Flower Shop P/t Associate and Seasonal Help
5 days ago
Burlington, Canada
Forest of Flowers Burlington Store
Full-time
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About us
We're a Full Service Florist offering exceptional value "field fresh quality for less". Whatever the Occasion Ready-to-go or custom floral designs to suit any occasion, including personal special occasions, corporate needs, funerals, and weddings. Our talented floral designers create stunning wedding packages, with free consultations and on-site quotes, to meet your unique dreams. More Choice
- Gorgeous Fresh Floral Designs in our Spacious Walk-in Coolers Choose from our vast display of European hand-tied bouquets and themed arrangements for all occasions, with a great selection of exotic tropical's. They're conveniently ready-to-go to minimize your wait time. Superior Quality
- Fresher, Longer Lasting Flowers in Your Home. Our streamlined supply chain reduces handling and time in transit. Continuous refrigeration during transit, and our walk-in coolers, help preserve this freshness and quality. More Affordable Prices for Exceptional Value. Savings through wholesale volume discounts and fewer "middlemen" allow us to keep our prices lower than other florists. More Convenient, Meeting Your Lifestyle Needs We're open 7 days a week, with free parking directly in front. On-line 24/7. 100% Unconditional Satisfaction Guarantee. Your assurance of superior product quality and customer service. Job Requirements
- Must be able to provide excellent customer service through educating, promoting and consulting with customers to support our brand and customer loyalty.
- Must be detail oriented
- Must be fluent in English
- Must be dependable and self-motivated.
- Must be able to work weekends and be available at floral peak periods.
- Must have good computer skills (FTD and TELEFLORA knowledge being a great asset but not mandatory)
- Have excellent communication, motivational and team player skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment, inclusive of maintaining the store front, back and the walk-in cooler.
- Have multitasking skill
- Retail experience is an asset
- Have a passion in the floral industry and is willing to learn
- 1+ years of experience in retail or floral industry is preferred or willing to be trained. Physical Requirements:
- Lifting/carrying 25-40 lbs
- Standing for extended periods of time (8 hours)
- Exposure to pollen
- Repetitive use of hands (8 hours)
- Use of scissors or a knife Customer Service Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting and serving customers
- Providing fast and efficient service
- Handling customer’s problem immediately, within company guidelines.
- Entering all customer information into the computer
- Knowledge of floral products and care
- Care and processing of product
- Knowledge of prices and delivery schedules
- How Forest of Flowers® wrap bouquets, arrangements, etc.
- Must be sales oriented and being proactive
- Must understand and practice up selling to maximize a potential sale and ATV.
- Maintain the presentation in the cooler
- Willingness to learn basic vase arrangements, bouquets, corsages, and boutonnieres
- Other cleaning duties Hourly Rate: $14.25
- $18 / hour based on experiences and ability Work Remotely
- No
Job Type
s: Part-time, Permanent, Seasonal Salary: $15.50-$17.00 per hour Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay