Mill Street Florist is looking for artistic, enthusiastic individuals to grow with us! We are looking for someone with positive energy, an upbeat attitude and a passion for flowers.
The successful candidate will create high quality & elegant hand-tied bouquets, vase arrangements & oasis arrangements by request for customers, along with boutonnieres, corsages, funeral pieces. Therefore, knowledge of floral design mechanics and a robust sense of design is a must.
At least 1 year of experience in floral design
Ability to work with POS and computer skills
Valid Driver's license
Responsibilities will include ( but limited to):
Proper preparation of florals prior to design
Cleaning & Organizing
Maintaining the flower fridge
Plant care & design
General retail store maintenance duties
Working with and taking direction from the Lead Florist
Taking telephone orders
Computer skills
Occasional deliveries when required
Skills/ Capabilities:
Candidates must have customer service experience as this is a retail-oriented position
Must be able to lift 20 lbs ( buckets of water)
Attention to detail
Adaptable and able to work within fixed deadlines, in a fast-paced environment
A valid Ontario driver's license, and be able to provide a drivers abstract
Language skills: English, French is an asset
Hours of work:
Between 9 am to 4 pm
5 days per week and must be available to work more during holidays, ie: Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day and Thanksgiving.