Floral Clerk
Location: Dunbar, Vancouver
We are looking for a Floral Designer to join our team. This role’s responsibilities include advising customers on suitable floral arrangement selections, wrapping completed floral arrangements, unpacking and organizing deliveries, and ensuring that the floral shop is clean and well-organized.
Ultimately, this role will focus on creating arrangements of fresh flowers that are typically purchased by customers for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and funerals.
If you feel that this describes you, we hope you apply!
Duties/Responsibilities:
Create and wrap floral arrangements for customers orders made in-store, online and by phone
Ensure that flowers and plants are properly watered and stored
Select and arrange flowers and decorative items to create standard and customized arrangements
Maintain an adequate supply of wires, foams, ribbons, tapes, and other decorative supplies
Order fresh flowers from wholesalers and growers as required
Maintain an accurate record of floral arrangement orders, special requests, and delivery information
Advise customers on the proper care and maintenance of their selected floral arrangements
Assist in decorating the store for the season
Ensure the store is clean, safe and ready for shoppers
Process cash register payments by cash, credit card, gift card, and debit
Balance and reconcile cash at end of work shift
Maintain and building various floral department displays
Rotation, loading and unloading of floral department product
Stock and replace products to avoid any damages
Keep shelves fully stocked with fresh products
Backroom and inventory management
Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
Proven customer service or retail experience is a plus
Great attention to detail
Good communication and people skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand during scheduled shift, withstand repetitive walking, reaching, and bending for long periods of time
Able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
Hourly Rate
$17.80/hour starting wage (plus shift premiums as applicable)
About Us
Stong’s Market is a locally owned, community focused grocery store. We offer a wide variety of local and boutique products at our Vancouver, North Vancouver and Squamish locations. Our new STEMS By STONG’S store will feature a vibrant selection of fresh flowers, ready-made bouquets, and custom arrangements for events like weddings and more. Our Stong’s Market Express Department are experts at home delivery straight to your front door. The Stong’s name has a rich history with over 85 years of grocery experience and we are committed to a unique and family friendly grocery shopping experience.
Our Commitment
Stong’s Market is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Stong’s Market is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals during the recruitment process. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please notify the hiring manager when contacted for an interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply online at stongs.com/apply. You’re also welcome to stop by the store!