Floral Designer (part-time)

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews orders for clarity, product availability, events schedule
• Prioritizes work to meet deadlines
• Answers calls and greets clients in a courteous and empathetically
• Discusses needs, suggests products, seasonal products, and floral services commemorating special events, quotes products, as well as records accurate orders and payments
• Collaborates with Funeral Director to clarify contractual requests
• Collaborates with floral colleagues on design, scheduling, issues, and process
• Collaborates to resolve issues
• Plans arrangement according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or selects appropriate standard design pattern
• Selects flora and foliage for arrangement
• Trims material and arranges bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pin, floral tape, foam, and other materials
• Packs and wraps completed arrangements for transportation
• Maintains clean, neat, and tidy design work area and flower cooler
• Maintains design equipment in good working order; notifies management when repairs or replacements requirements
• Drives company vehicles to deliver floral arrangements to client homes or service venues
• Takes precautions to secure floral designs during transportation

Requirements

• Education: High School or GED equivalent, Training in Floral Design preferred, Certificate from School of Floral Design preferred
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in floral design, Demonstrated knowledge of floral products and design, Demonstrated knowledge of the care of floral plants and flowers

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Basic computer, internet and word processing skills
• Clear and articulate communication skills
• High level of compassion and integrity
• Ability to multi task and prioritize
• Detail oriented
• Adaptable to frequently changing priorities

Work Conditions

• Work Environment: Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions
• Physical Demands: Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required
• Work Postures: Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per day, Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently

Pay & Benefits

• Pay: $18.00/hr.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care), Health Savings Account with Company Contribution, Sick Leave, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match, Employee Assistance Program

Postal Code & Job Location

Postal Code: 92505
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: US-CA - Riverside