Experienced Floral Designer with Funeral Floral Design Expertise

Are you a talented Floral Designer with a passion for creating breathtaking arrangements that leave a lasting impression? **Fort Mill Flowers** is seeking an enthusiastic and creative individual to join our team for weekend design. **This person would work Tuesday \- Friday 8 am \-4 pm and Saturday 8 am \- 12 pm.**

We value positivity, exceptional design skills, and outstanding customer service. If you have experience in floral design and are ready to grow your talent while making a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

**Why Choose Fort Mill Flowers?**

* **Supportive Environment**: We believe in nurturing our team members' abilities. We offer comprehensive training and continuous support to help you develop your unique style and cater to the preferences of our cherished customers.
* **Hands\-On Experience**: As a part of our close\-knit team, you'll have the chance to be actively involved in all aspects of production on the design floor. From crafting stunning arrangements to assisting with customer service, you'll play a pivotal role in our success.

**Position: Floral Designer \- Full\-Time**

**Responsibilities:** As a Floral Designer at **Fort Mill Flowers**, you'll have a range of exciting responsibilities, including but not limited to:

* **Innovative Designs**: Effortlessly create floral bouquets, plant arrangements, gourmet baskets, and more, tailoring each creation to meet our customers' expectations and aligning with the company's vision.
* **Event Expertise**: Showcase your talent by designing stunning floral arrangements for weddings, corporate events, parties, and other special occasions. Bring magic to life through your exquisite event designs.
* **Maintaining Excellence**: Keep your workstation and the department tidy and organized, ensuring an efficient and inspiring environment for creativity.
* **Resource Management**: Monitor and report low levels of supplies, hard goods, and fresh \& plant components to the appropriate managers for timely replenishment.
* **Production Assistance**: Collaborate with the design and operations managers by assisting in production preparation, setting up containers, greenery, and other essentials.
* **Administrative Support**: Provide valuable assistance to the Design Manager with clerical tasks as needed.
* **Continuous Improvement**: Strive for excellence in the floral design department, seeking ways to enhance our offerings and delight our customers.
* **Team Player**: Foster a harmonious team environment by communicating effectively and interacting positively with your colleagues.
* **Versatility**: Be flexible and ready to lend a hand in any department whenever required.

**Qualifications:**

* **Experience**: **Previous experience in floral design is essential for this role.** Demonstrated expertise in crafting beautiful arrangements for funerals, weddings, and other events is required.
* **Design Range**: Ability to design funeral pieces: casket covers, standing sprays, baskets, weddings, and more.
* **Creativity**: A keen eye for design and a flair for creativity are crucial.
* **Customer Focus**: A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
* **Team Spirit**: Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively.
* **Availability**: Must be available part\-time throughout the week, as well as additional availability for all floral holidays: Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and the 2 weeks before each of these holidays.
* **Organizational Skills**: The ability to maintain an organized and clean work area.
* **Computer Skills:** The ability to master order processing in our point of sale so you can independently process orders to fill on the weekends.
* **Time Management**: Efficiently manage your time to meet production deadlines.

**Additional Qualifications:**

* **Physical Capability**: Must be able to lift 30 pounds, as some arrangements and materials can be heavy.
* **Reliable Transportation**: Must have reliable transportation to and from work, as well as any off\-site events or deliveries.
* **Detail\-Oriented**: Possess a strong attention to detail, ensuring each arrangement meets our high\-quality standards.
* **Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite**: Some experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) to handle administrative tasks when necessary.
* **Independent Worker**: Capable of working independently with little supervision, displaying self\-motivation and initiative.

Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time

Pay: $16\.00 \- $19\.00 per hour

Work Location: In person