Robson Ranch Blooms - BLOOMS Designer - Full time

Responsibilities

• Provides superior customer service, and a variety of fresh, quality products
• Designs / executes merchandising programs; ensures "design sense" in floral merchandising throughout department
• Ensures accountability for training and delivery of all arrangements in the "showcase" and seasonal collection merchandising
• Designs floral arrangements for weddings, funerals / memorials, seasonal, and day-to-day sales
• Consults with brides on pricing; maintains regular communication through event execution
• Consults on pricing for other events; coordinates flower / related supply ordering
• Tracks seasonal record when appropriate
• Supports tradeshows and outside sales with area venues, wedding fairs in the region, and Corporate floral shoots and projects
• Takes in-person and phone orders; answers customer product-related questions; assists with selections
• Merges suggestive selling techniques that meet customer needs and build department sales; merchandises product effectively
• Makes regular announcements to inform customers of products
• Complies with H-E-B food safety and sanitation standards, and department and Store SOPs
• Properly maintains / operates all equipment; cleans / sanitizes display cases and equipment
• Supports Designer training for other BLOOMS departments in the region
• Affords support in technical areas as needed

Qualifications & Key Requirements

• Age Requirement: 18+
• Work Experience: 1+ years of experience - Required
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of computer systems (Telxon, ACR, label machine) - Required, Strong customer service and interpersonal skills - Required, Reading and verbal / written communication skills - Required, Planning and organizing skills; attention to detail - Required
• Education: HS Diploma or GED or equivalent - Required
• Licenses/Certifications: Certification from BLOOMS® corporate Merchandising Manager - Required, Completion of Safety training and Company Orientation - Upon Hire - Required
• Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Function in a fast-paced, retail environment, in detailed and precise tasks, Work with Customers, staying attentive to their needs, Constantly stand, reach at waist, walk, reach overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, push / pull with arms, Occasionally be exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles, and toxic / caustic chemicals, Demonstrates the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and push / pull heavy loads