Floral Designer jobs in Fort Myers, FL

Award-winning SWFL flower shop seeking to hire talented and experienced floral designer.

Job Responsibilities

• Take orders in person, over the phone and from the website from customers, including special requests, delivery date and location and processing payment
• Create ‘recipe’ products in accordance with wire services company standards
• Consult with customers on budget and preferences to design and create arrangements based on specifications to provide satisfaction
• Provide information about varieties of blooms and fillers to explain their properties, appearance, scent and compatibility with other flowers
• Explain care of arrangements for customers to prolong the life of the flowers for maximum enjoyment
• Place orders in POS system and process for delivery
• Set up or break down at start and end of work day as well as general cleaning and straightening of work spaces on daily basis
• Provide assistance for delivery of arrangements for customers, business and/or special events, include loading and unloading van in addition to carrying arrangements to designated location

Job Skills & Qualifications
Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 5 years’ experience
• Superior customer service and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and pay attention to details
• Able to follow instructions as a team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• POS experience, phone and walk-in customer assistance (Delivery experience a plus!)