What are the responsibilities and job description for the Florist position at Rouses Enterprises LLC?
Welcome to Rouses! Our family-owned company has a long-standing commitment to provide our customers with the best quality, value
and service every time they shop our stores. Great people make a company a great place to shop, work and build a career. Our team
members are the foundation of who we are, why we have been successful for three generations and the reason we will continue to thrive
for generations to come.
We are committed to being the area's leader in service, value, professionalism and clean stores. Rouses is growing and we're looking for
team members to grow with us. At Rouses, each person brings their skills and passion to a fast-paced, ever-changing retail environment.
We value team players who:
- Put the customer first, creating remarkable service experiences
- Do their job with passion
- Protect the Rouses Market brand with honest and ethical behavior
- Communicate effectively with customers, store leaders and other team members
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment
Florists play an important role in the success of our business, influencing customer experiences in the Floral department in many ways –
creating eye-appealing arrangements, ensuring item availability on the sales floor, monitoring product freshness, maintaining department
cleanliness and sanitation, and delivering remarkable service using product knowledge and suggestive selling. The position reports to the
Floral Manager.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Greeting each customer with, “Good (morning, afternoon, evening)! Welcome to Rouses!”
- Engaging in appropriate conversations with customers and thanking them for choosing to shop with us
- Creating beautiful, eye-appealing floral arrangements using Rouse's specifications
- Changing cut flower water regularly
- Culling and trimming foliage and blooms on potted plants
- Processing cut flower and plant deliveries
- Setting floral cases according to direction, using signage and pricing labels as directed
- Stocking cases and displays to maintain a fresh and full appearance
- Taking appropriate action to control and record shrink
- Understanding the store layout to easily locate products for customers
- Completing daily cleaning and sanitation procedures
- Maintaining a professional personal brand representation in the proper Rouse's uniform
- Reporting to work on time and as scheduled
- Other duties, as assigned
Desired Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
Possess a Florist license (Louisiana only) or the ability to acquire one within 90 days of hire
Able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Physical Requirements:
Able to stand for extended periods of time
Able to distinguish product quality and freshness standards
Able to stoop, squat, reach and maneuver to move product, boxes, bags, shelving, carts and equipment
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $20