Florist

20 hours ago


Redfern, Australia Merchant&Green Full time

**Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Service**
- Provide friendly, professional, and efficient assistance to customers
- Meet and exceed customer expectations
- Acknowledge all customers, including those waiting
- Multitask effectively during busy periods

**Sales and Upselling**
- Recommend add-on purchases (e.g., vases with bouquets, chocolates with flowers)
- Promote store services such as workshops, delivery and online ordering

**Floristry (2+ years preferred)**
- Create floral arrangements according to provided recipes and specifications
- Rotate stock to ensure older inventory is used first
- Take responsibility for breakage or damage
- Follow proper wrapping procedures
- Use pricing and stem count guidelines when preparing market stock
- Maintain correct stock levels according to premade stock position lists

**Cleaning & Hygiene**
- Maintain clean and safe workspaces
- Practice proper flower care hygiene
- Regularly sweep and tidy both the workspace and shop floor

**Store Procedures**
- Follow opening and closing procedures
- Accurately process orders and delivery bookings
- Report any wastage

**Communication**
- Communicate clearly with colleagues during shift changes
- Inform team leaders of special orders or stock concerns
- Relay customer feedback

**Flower Care**
- Ensure all flowers and plants are properly watered and cared for
- Handle stock gently and responsibly

**Stock Management**
- Prioritize use of older stock
- Take ownership of stock ordering and ensure timely turnover
- Order efficiently according to required stock levels
- Submit stock orders by 4 PM on Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Assist in developing and communicating waste management reports and reduction strategies

**Team Leadership & Support**
- Ensure team adherence to procedures and stock standards
- Promote excellent customer service across the team
- Lead by example, especially in customer interactions
- Assist with training and supporting new team members
- Be flexible with your own roster to help cover team absences
- Verify all delivery orders are correctly prepared, including spelling of messages and address accuracy

**Work Schedule**
- Morning, Day, and Afternoon shifts
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability required

**Benefits**
- Employee discount
- Penalty rates for applicable shifts

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a full drivers license (including experience driving small van)?

**Experience**:

- floristry: 2 years (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 19/05/2025


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