Floral Assistant at Stew Leonard's

Newington, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Aug, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

17 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Floral Arrangement, Customer Service, Color Theory, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Active Listening, Organization, Pruning Shears Usage, Box Cutter Usage, Artistic Eye

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop. Floral Assistant Part Time Hourly – Estimated pay range $ 17.25 - $18.50 depending on qualifications and experience Must be at least 18 years and older Position Description: Floral assistants create floral arrangements, bouquets, and displays for both retail sale and customer orders. They assist customers with the design and pricing of floral arrangements for a variety of occasions and create the final arrangement as per customer specifications. Your day-to-day: Assisting customers throughout the flower department Arranging bouquets, arrangements, and displays Rotating flowers for time of year/season Helping with other tasks as assigned What you bring to the team: High School Diploma, or equivalent, with 1-3 years experience Understand art, style and the use of color to create beautiful arrangements Knowledge of different types of flowers Safely use pruning shears and box cutters Excellent customer service Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Creative with an artistic eye Organized Excellent interpersonal skills Active listener Great work ethic Self-motivator Flexible Honest Ideal Availability: Our ideal candidate is available to work three to four days per week, typically from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., including at least one weekend day. Candidates must also be available to work Tuesdays and Thursdays, as well as holidays when needed. Working Conditions: Exposure to cooler than normal office temperatures possible to maintain product freshness Position requires walking, squatting, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting with a maximum weight of 50lbs. For more information on working at Stew Leonard’s click on the link below! http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/ Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Responsibilities

Create floral arrangements, bouquets, and displays for retail sale and specific customer orders. Assist customers with design and pricing while maintaining the flower department's seasonal rotations.