Florist in Training (Under 2 years of exp. in a professional setting

Begin Your Floral Journey with Walter Knoll Florist!

Are you passionate about flowers, creativity, and bringing joy to others? At Walter Knoll Florist, one of St. Louis’ most historic and nationally recognized industry leaders, we believe every great florist starts with a love for beauty and a willingness to learn. That’s why we’re opening the door for enthusiastic, hands-on learners to join us as Florists in Training at our flagship shop on Historic Florist Row.

This isn’t just a job—it’s the start of a career where you’ll grow, bloom, and become part of a team that has been creating unforgettable floral experiences for over 142 years.

Our Path to Success Together

We know that stepping into a new career can feel big, so we make it simple:

• It all begins with a friendly phone call.  (Call back will start this Monday) 

• Next, you’ll join us for a one-day paid trial shift—a chance for you to see what it’s like to work with our team, and for us to see your natural creativity and spirit in action.

• From there, we provide supportive check-ins at 3 days and 2 weeks, giving you clear feedback and coaching as you learn.

• After 90 days of hands-on experience and growth, we extend a final offer to officially welcome you as a permanent part of the Walter Knoll family.

What You’ll Do

• Work side by side with our lead designers, learning the craft of floral design

• Create and prepare arrangements for every occasion—from everyday smiles to once-in-a-lifetime celebrations

• Help keep our design space fresh, clean, and inspiring

• Provide warm, welcoming service to our customers in person and over the phone

• Pitch in with inventory, event set-ups, and creative brainstorming sessions

What We’re Looking For

• A passion for flowers and design (no prior florist experience required—we’ll train you!)

• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn

• Strong communication and people skills

• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• Attention to detail and pride in your work

Why Walter Knoll Florist?

Joining us means joining a company with deep roots in St. Louis and recognition across the nation as an industry leader in floral design and innovation. We offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits

• A hands-on learning environment where you’re encouraged to grow your skills

• A chance to be part of something meaningful—helping people celebrate life’s moments through flowers

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, learn the art of floral design, and grow into a career that’s as rewarding as it is beautiful, apply today and take your first step with Walter Knoll Florist.

Location: 2765 LaSalle St, St. Louis, MO 63104