Floral Designer & Driver Wanted
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About Us:
At A Secret Garden Floral Design & Events, we specialize in creating stunning floral arrangements for weddings, corporate events, private events, and rehearsal dinners throughout the Vail Valley. We pride ourselves on our creativity, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service.
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Floral Design Professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for floral design, a strong work ethic, and the ability to lead and inspire a team. As a Floral Designer, you will be responsible for selling and designing beautiful floral arrangements that exceed our clients' expectations. This is a fast-paced, high-volume, and sometimes stressful environment, requiring the ability to sell and design floral events for a discerning, global clientele. This position is compensated hourly as well as a commission earned on event sales.
Key Responsibilities:
Sell, Design and create floral arrangements for various events, including weddings, corporate events, and private parties, Etc.
Lead and mentor a team of floral designers and assistants.
Ability to manage a calendar
Ability to meet deadlines, on time, within a given budget.
Ability to collaborate with clients, understand their vision, and bring it to life through exceptional customer service and extraordinary floral design execution.
Manage inventory, order, process, and price bi-weekly floral orders.
Sanitize and process floral cooler twice weekly as well as perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Ensure all floral arrangements meet the high standards of A Secret Garden Floral Design & Events.
Deliver floral arrangements to clients as required using company car.
Provide excellent customer service and build strong relationships with clients.
Handle high-pressure situations and demanding clients with professionalism and poise.
Requirements:
Minimum of three years of floral design experience.
Valid driver's license is a must, you will be driving our company vehicle for deliveries.
Strong design skills and knowledge of current and past floral design techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A pleasant demeanor, with a can do attitude.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to lift and carry heavy items, as required.
Proven ability to sell to and manage discerning customers effectively.
Time and project management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in event planning or coordination and event sales.
Knowledge of the latest trends in floral design.
Previous leadership or management experience.
Compensation:
Hourly wage.
Commission on event sales after 90 Days
Paid Vacation after 1 year
Cell Phone Allowance after 90 Days
Exclusive Secret Garden Discounts day 1
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A supportive and creative work environment.
Epic Merchant Ski Pass 24 / 25 season
Bus Pass
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and experienced floral designer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio of your work to A Secret Garden Vail. This is a career position and we are looking for a candidate who displays the skills for this very important client facing roll.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Store discount
Schedule:
Day shift
Evenings as needed
Holidays
Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
Unfortunately there is no parking available for this position. Will you be able to reliably commute to the Vail Transit Center from your address by bus daily?
Experience:
Retail sales: 1 year (Required)
Merchandising: 1 year (Required)
Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Floral Design: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
Vail, CO 81657 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Vail, CO 81657 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Vail, CO 81657: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person