WALTER KNOLL FLORIST

Job Title: Florist Assistant

Company: Walter Knoll Florist O'Fallon MO

Location: 2516 Highway K, O'Fallon, MO

Job Type: full or part-time

Job Summary:

Walter Knoll Florist, a leading floral designer and retailer in O'Fallon, MO, is seeking a skilled and passionate Florist Assistant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare flowers, greenery, and other materials by cleaning, conditioning, and trimming according to the design specifications- Help in the assembly and arrangement of bouquets, corsages, boutonnieres, centerpieces, and other floral pieces- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the work area, including the storage and care of flowers and equipment- Assist with inventory management, including receiving and unpacking flower shipments, restocking shelves, and monitoring supplies- Greet and assist customers with their flower and plant selections, providing helpful recommendations and ensuring a positive shopping experience- Process customer orders accurately, including taking payments, recording details, and arranging for delivery or pick-up- Prepare and package arrangements for delivery, ensuring they are properly secured for transportation

Requirements:

- Previous experience in a similar role or a background in floral design is preferred but not required- Strong knowledge and understanding of flowers, plants, and floral design techniques- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality- Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed- Physical ability to stand, lift, and carry floral arrangements and supplies- Proficient in basic computer skills and experience with point-of-sale systems is an asset- Passion for flowers, creativity, and a willingness to learn and grow in the field of floristry

Join our team at Walter Knoll Florist and contribute to our mission of bringing joy and beauty to the lives of our customers through exceptional floral arrangements and excellent service. 

Apply now to start your career as a Florist Assistant!  This is a great way to see if you would like to become a florist.