Senior Florist

As the Lead Florist, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of floral design, managing inventory, and leading a team of junior florists. You will play a key role in creating stunning arrangements, ensuring the highest quality of work, and maintaining a positive and inspiring work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and creation of floral arrangements, including bouquets, centerpieces, wreaths, and custom designs for weddings, events, and daily sales.
• Develop and implement creative concepts and seasonal designs to keep the shop’s offerings fresh and innovative.
• Manage and maintain flower inventory, ensuring the availability of high-quality flowers, foliage, and supplies.
• Train, mentor, and supervise junior florists, providing guidance on floral design techniques, product knowledge, and customer service.
• Oversee the daily operations of the floral department, including workflow, scheduling, and quality control.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and preferences, providing expert advice and creating custom designs that exceed expectations.
• Ensure the shop’s floral displays are visually appealing and well-maintained at all times.
• Handle flower care, including conditioning, storage, and preservation, to maximize freshness and longevity.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
• Assist with purchasing, budgeting, and cost control to ensure profitability.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new techniques, and floral products to keep the shop competitive and innovative.