Floral Designer

Job Description

Description:

Willow & Thistle is a premier floral design studio that specializes in creating beautiful, bespoke arrangements for weddings, events, and everyday celebrations. Located at the Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center in Blue Bell, PA, we pride ourselves on using high-quality, fresh flowers and delivering designs that delight and inspire.

Position Overview: We are seeking a creative and passionate Floral Designer to join our team on a part-time, hourly basis. This position will involve crafting custom floral arrangements for weddings, events, and special occasions, while maintaining our high standards of design, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Floral Arrangement Design: Create unique, aesthetically pleasing floral arrangements for weddings, corporate events, parties, and other special occasions.

Client Consultations: Work with Sales Manager to understand the client’s vision, preferences, and event themes. Provide expert advice and recommendations on flower choices, colors, and designs.

Floral Preparation and Assembly: Prepare and assemble bouquets, centerpieces, corsages, boutonnieres, and other floral pieces based on client orders and specifications.

Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels of flowers and supplies, ensuring that stock is well-maintained and fresh. Assist with ordering flowers and materials as needed.

Event Set-Up & Delivery: Help with event set-up on location (Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center, Blue Bell Country Club or other event venues). This may include delivering and arranging flowers at the event site.

Maintain Studio Cleanliness: Keep the floral studio organized, clean, and safe. Ensure tools, supplies, and flowers are stored properly.

Collaborative Teamwork: Work alongside other designers and staff to ensure timely execution and a seamless customer experience.

Requirements:

Previous experience in floral design or a strong passion for floral art and creativity.

Knowledge of flower types, color theory, and design principles.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with occasional evening and weekend hours.

Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively.

Must be able to lift moderate weight (up to 25 pounds) and perform physical tasks like bending, lifting, and arranging flowers.

A positive attitude and the ability to collaborate well in a team setting.

Additional Information:

This is a part-time position with flexible hours and weekends required.

20-30 hours a week

Compensation: Hourly rate, based on experience.

Opportunities for advancement and additional hours as needed, especially during peak wedding and event seasons.

Part-time