Floral Manager and Head Designer

Lovingly
Hopewell Junction, NY Other
POSTED ON 8/20/2023 CLOSED ON 9/26/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floral Manager and Head Designer position at Lovingly?

Who we are

Lovingly has built a better way to buy flowers and gifts online. Our curated marketplace connects Gifters to independent florists across the U.S. and Canada. Equally important are the e-commerce technologies, tools, and support we deliver to our community of florist Partners. The result is an exceptional gifting experience every time.

Lovingly also operates renowned floral design companies based in Fishkill NY & Charlotte, NC, known for creating beautiful and unique arrangements for various events and occasions.

Who you are

  • You are a business minded individual with a flair for floral design and a strong background in retail management.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment and love providing superior service to customers.
  • You have an uncanny ability to manage inventory, design eye-catching floral arrangements, and lead a dedicated team.
  • Your ability to balance aesthetic consideration with a business-oriented mindset sets you apart.

If this describes you, you might just be the Floral Manager and Head Designer we’re looking for!

Lovingly has tremendous plans for retail growth with a goal of making it easy for gifters to send meaningful floral arrangements and gifts. In this role, you'll be our head designer, manage day-to-day operations, and be the primary contact for customers, providing friendly, courteous, and helpful service.

This role reports to the Director of Retail Operations.


What you’ll do

  • Design
    • Designing aesthetically pleasing floral arrangements for display and for various occasions that adhere to commonly acceptable floral design principles.
  • Management
    • Managing staff and overseeing all of the daily operations of the store including opening and closing.
    • Assists with the hiring and onboarding process for new employees
    • Assist in order processing (routing, quality control, and wire-service communications).
    • Performing daily inventory and ordering necessary supplies.
    • Ensure proper staff is ready and available for effective and efficient processing of flower truck delivery.
  • Customer Service
    • Providing excellent customer service and build relationships with customers
  • Finance
    • Maintain accurate financial records and adhere to budgets.
  • Sales/Retail
    • Responsible for sales and profitability and maximizing sales and profits through effective sales techniques and promotional activities.
  • Weddings and events
    • Plan and execute events and promotions to drive business growth
    • Holding wedding & events consultations as needed.
    • Managing, setting up, arranging and tearing down of the florist portion of weddings and events (These are typically on weekends)
  • 5 years of retail management experience.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Windows, Google Chrome).
  • Previous experience or training as a floral clerk or designer.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to work extended hours during floral holidays (primarily Valentines Day & Mothers Day).
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 20lbs and occasionally lift up to 35lbs.
  • Prior experience in customer service and interacting with customers and co-workers.
  • 5 days PTO in year 1, 10 days in year 2—use them however you want!
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Health insurance

We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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