What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flower Shop Assistant position at posies?
Busy Manhattan retail flower shop seeking a reliable, hardworking, hands-on team member to assist with flower processing, inventory management, basic handyman tasks, and general shop operations.
Responsibilities:
- Process fresh flowers, trim stems, remove leaves, and hydrate flowers.
- Receive deliveries, organize stock, and maintain inventory.
- Work primarily in the basement work area, accessing it via stairs throughout the workday.
- Carry flowers, buckets, supplies, and inventory up and down stairs as needed.
- Perform general shop maintenance and basic handyman tasks, minor repairs as needed.
- Make occasional local deliveries on foot throughout Manhattan.
- Keep the workspace, flower coolers, and storage areas clean and organized.
Qualifications:
- Reliable, punctual, organized, and detail-oriented.
- Comfortable with physical work, including frequent stair climbing and carrying flower buckets and supplies.
- Able to stand for extended periods and walk for local deliveries.
- Basic handyman skills and familiarity with common tools.
- Flower shop experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work Wednesday through Sunday?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20