What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floral Sales Associate position at Graceland Florist?
Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Floral Sales Associate, where your passion for plants, flowers, and outdoor beauty will blossom! In this energetic role, you will be the friendly face guiding customers through our extensive floral and gardening selections, providing expert advice, and creating inspiring displays. Your enthusiasm for horticulture and customer service will help transform everyday shopping into a delightful experience. Whether assisting with floral arrangements, plant care tips, or outdoor projects, you'll play a vital role in fostering a welcoming environment that celebrates nature’s beauty.
Duties
- Assist customers in selecting flowers, plants, gardening supplies, and outdoor décor to meet their needs and preferences
- Provide expert advice on floral design, plant care, lawn care, landscape maintenance, and gardening techniques
- Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems accurately for transactions including cash handling and retail math calculations
- Maintain attractive merchandising displays and ensure shelves are stocked with fresh products and seasonal items
- Support inventory management through stocking, organizing supplies, and identifying plants by their characteristics
- Engage with customers via phone communication to answer questions and provide product recommendations
- Help with outdoor work tasks such as planting, pruning, watering, lawn care, and landscape maintenance when needed
Requirements
- Proven experience in retail sales or customer service within a garden center or similar environment
- Familiarity with POS systems, cashiering procedures, and retail math for accurate transactions
- Strong communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse customers
- Organizational skills to manage merchandising displays and stock levels efficiently
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Sales: 2 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person, Mount Vernon - NY
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18