Brantford Blooms Florist is looking for a talented and creative Floral Designer to join our passionate and growing team. This role is ideal for someone with an eye for design, a love of flowers, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
Position Summary:
As a Floral Designer, you will be responsible for creating beautiful, custom floral arrangements for a variety of occasions including everyday orders, events, weddings, and sympathy work. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering high-quality floral designs that reflect our shop’s style and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and produce floral arrangements to meet daily orders and client specifications
Create floral pieces for special events, weddings, and funerals
Maintain flower quality through proper care and handling
Manage prep work, including processing flowers and organizing materials
Assist with merchandising and maintaining the visual appeal of the shop
Collaborate with the team to ensure timely completion of orders
Communicate professionally with customers as needed for custom designs
Qualifications:
Previous floral design experience required (retail or event-based preferred)
Solid understanding of color theory, composition, and floral mechanics
Ability to design quickly, creatively, and with consistency
Excellent attention to detail and time management
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
Friendly, team-oriented, and customer-focused
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift flower buckets/boxes as needed