Floral Design Manager

Floral Design Manager Long Stems Cynwyd Estates, PA Job Details Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Merchandising Schedule management Business management Time management Full Job Description Position Overview We are seeking a creative, organized, and customer-focused Floral Design Manager to lead our floral department and oversee daily floral operations. The ideal candidate has strong floral design experience, leadership skills, and a passion for creating exceptional arrangements and customer experiences. This role combines hands-on floral design work with team management, inventory control, merchandising, and event coordination. The Floral Design Manager will be responsible for maintaining high design standards, managing staff performance, ensuring profitability, and growing the floral business through innovation and outstanding service. Key Responsibilities Design and create fresh floral arrangements for everyday sales, weddings, funerals, holidays, corporate events, and special occasions Lead, train, schedule, and supervise floral design staff and support team members Maintain high standards for floral quality, presentation, freshness, and cleanliness Manage inventory, ordering, receiving, and product rotation to minimize waste and maximize profitability Develop seasonal displays and merchandising strategies to drive sales Consult with customers regarding floral selections, custom arrangements, and event floral needs Coordinate floral production timelines for large events and holiday volume Monitor department budgets, labor costs, and sales performance Ensure excellent customer service and resolve customer concerns professionally Maintain knowledge of floral trends, seasonal availability, and design techniques Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and sanitation procedures Collaborate with ownership or upper management on marketing promotions and business growth initiatives Qualifications 3+ years of professional floral design experience preferred Previous supervisory or management experience preferred Strong knowledge of fresh flowers, plants, floral care, plant care, and design principles Experience with wedding, sympathy, and event floral work preferred Excellent communication and customer service skills (a bubbly personality is a huge plus!) Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational and inventory management skills Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and peak floral seasons Proficiency with POS systems and basic computer skills preferred Preferred Skills Creative eye for color, texture, and floral composition Leadership and team development abilities Strong time management and attention to detail Ability to handle high-volume production during busy seasons Sales-oriented mindset with a passion for customer satisfaction Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Employee discounts Opportunities for advancement Creative and collaborative work environment Holiday and performance bonuses may be available

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person