Overview

Join our vibrant team as a Floral Designer, where your creativity and passion for floral artistry will flourish! In this dynamic role, you will craft stunning arrangements that delight our customers and elevate their special occasions. You’ll also play a pivotal role in maintaining shop excellence, managing inventory, and ensuring exceptional customer service. If you have meaningful experience as a florist, and a desire to expand your skill set, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents!

What You’ll Do

- Design and create beautiful floral arrangements for various occasions, including weddings, events, and everyday celebrations.
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and provide expert advice on floral/ plant selections.
- Utilize point-of-sale (POS) systems for transactions while ensuring accurate cash handling practices.
- Create visually appealing merchandising displays that attract customers.
- Stay updated on industry trends in floral design to inspire innovative creations.
- Hand-tie bouquets and arrange floral products following recipes as well as creating your own stunning designs
- Receive, clean, and prepare flowers and greenery, ensuring all product is healthy and up to brand standards
- Assist with basic gardening, and plant care tasks as needed.
- Contribute to shop care - sweeping, cleaning buckets, cleaning coolers, stocking, and unpacking
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned





Basic Qualifications

- 3+ years proven experience in floral design with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, including the ability to manage multiple orders and priorities.
- Comfortable using POS systems and handling sales transactions.
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a clean, orderly workspace.
- Strong sense of initiative, problem-solving, and leading change.

Preferred Qualifications

- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms for online sales
- Multilingual abilities to cater to a diverse customer base

WHY JOIN US

We are dedicated to fostering an setting where creativity thrives! Our supportive culture encourages personal growth while providing opportunities to explore your passion for floristry.

We hire for attitude and aptitude (mostly), but this role does require a number of years of experience in a florist. Do not apply if you do not have significant experience in a physical florist shop! We will request to see your portfolio upon application.

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K1C 1T1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- Florist: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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