Florist Designer/Florist Assistant

About us

AWD Flowers is a flower shop based in East Orange, NJ.

AWD FLOWERS is a full-service flower shop creates bouquet designs and much more for individuals, businesses, & and even weddings!

We are seeking a Part-Time Floral Designer to work out of our East Orange NJ location. This role will work approximately 20+ hours per week. The pay-rate is $10-13 per hour for assistants & $15-18 per hour for florist

Job Responsibilities:

• Opening and closing the flower shop.
• Inspect floral arrangements for damages and report any issues to the florist.
• Unpack floral freight deliveries and organize flowers in the workroom or cooler.
• Create a basic flower arrangement and cut flower bouquets.
• Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery.
• Price and sell merchandise.
• Maintain cleanliness of establishment.
• Stock and organize goods.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Experience with flower design.
• Basic flower knowledge and design.
• Basic working knowledge of computers.
• Ability to interact effectively, professionally, and courteously with customers and staff.

Working Conditions:

• Expect constant bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Ability to work non-traditional hours- weekends, Valentine's Day and Mother's Day are required.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Tips

Application Question(s):

• Do you have floral/florist experience?

Experience:

• Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location