Penelope Pots is looking for one floral manager to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged.

Responsibilities

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE WORKING EXPERIENCE AS A FLORIST. 

• Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery.
• Plan arrangement according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or select appropriate standard design pattern.
• Water plants, and cut, condition, and clean flowers and foliage for storage.
• Select flora and foliage for arrangements, working with numerous combinations to synthesize and develop new creations.
• Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers.
• Wrap and price completed arrangements.
• Trim material and arrange bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials.
• Perform retail service duties such as serving customers, answering telephones, selling items and processing POS.
• Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various flowers and foliage, indoor plants, and other items.
• Perform general cleaning duties in the store to ensure the shop is clean and tidy.
• Unpack stock as it comes into the shop.
• Create and change in-store and window displays, designs, and looks to enhance a shop's image.
• Conduct classes or demonstrations, or train other workers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a florist in a retail or studio setting 
• The ability to follow a floral recipe and budget appropriately 
• Ability to lead and mentor a team of florists