Location:

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2020 Oregon Street

 

Purpose:  
 

To ensure that floral product is processed, priced and merchandised for sale.  Assists the floral department manager/buyer in all necessary operations to ensure department is prepared for daily sales activities.

Status:

 

Reports to Floral Manager/Buyer

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Responsibilities:

 

Customer Service

• Assist customers in selecting and purchasing merchandise. Creating bouquets as needed.

• Maintain floral department including sales floor, sink area, shelves, and storage in an attractive, clean, safe, and orderly manner.

• Ensure product is properly labeled and accurately priced.

• Ensure buckets are full and all products are represented, and consolidate as needed.

• Assist with staging and maintaining seasonal displays.

• Answer customer questions regarding department and have overall knowledge of the store and policies.

• Participate in monthly Safety Committee meetings.

Receiving and Processing

• Receive, unload, unpack, and divide products to each store.

• Process flowers. This includes cleaning and stripping of foliage, division of product, sleeving, and price/UPC labeling as determined by manager/buyer.

• Prioritize processing so that all products are represented on sales floor in a timely manner.

• Ensure excess product is stored in appropriate location, in appropriate containers and with correct water level.

Department Maintenance

• Maintain the floral processing area in clean, organized, and safe condition at all times. This includes public walkways, coolers, floral room and work stations.

• Clean and rinse all buckets before each market day.

• Clean and maintain all equipment including carts, shears, loppers, sinks and drains. Notify supervisor of any equipment in need of repair.

• Maintain signage box. Remove card from empty buckets and file, and always check the signage box prior to writing a new card.

• Maintain floral department sales floor in a clean, organized and safe condition by removing empty buckets, sweep/mop floor, water plants, keep displays looking fresh and keep sink area neat.

• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management.

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Qualification:

• Knowledge of flowers and arrangement desired

• Experience and interest in serving the public.

• Experience working individually and in a team in a fast-paced setting.

• Detail-oriented and good organizational skills.

 

Requirements:

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• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

• Able to work varying shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

• Able to understand written and spoken English.

• Basic math and computer skills required.

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Pay range: $18.50 - $26.50 per hour

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