Floral Assistant

2 months ago


Calgary, Canada Calgary Florist Full time

Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a motivated and highly organized individual to join our team as a Florist Assistant. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our team and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This presents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to gain valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with customers and addressing their inquiries and concerns.
- Assist in managing e-commerce operations, including handling online sales and processing orders efficiently.
- Accurately and efficiently handle cash transactions.
- Support garden and landscape maintenance by watering plants and maintaining overall cleanliness.
- Utilize effective sales techniques to promote and sell products and services to customers.
- Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system proficiently for transaction processing.
- Contribute to retail sales efforts by organizing merchandise displays and ensuring optimal inventory levels.
- Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and phone call handling.
- Maintain cleanliness throughout the store by dusting and tidying various areas.

**Skills**:

- Ability to thrive under pressure and excel in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills, with the capacity to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Prior experience in e-commerce operations is advantageous.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in cash handling procedures.
- Knowledge of flowers and maintenance techniques is desirable.
- Previous sales experience in the floral industry is preferred.
- Typing speed of 50 to 70 words per minute.
- Familiarity with QuickBooks software is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
- Attention to detail is essential.

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

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- florist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-24


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