Flower Shop Assistant
Location: Castle Pines, CO
Wage: Starting at $18/hour
Hours:
Approx. 30-40 hours/week May - December
Approx. 20 hours/week January - April
About Us
At Privé, we believe in creating memorable, once-in-a-lifetime experiences through elevated floral design and exceptional event planning. We combine creative passion with detailed execution to ensure every client enjoys each moment without stress. We are seeking a Flower Shop Assistant who is passionate about flowers, organization, and customer service to join our growing team.
Position Overview
The Flower Shop Assistant will play a key role in maintaining the daily operations of the studio, supporting floral and event production, and providing an outstanding customer experience. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, high activity level, and the ability to work collaboratively with our talented team.
Key Responsibilities
Flower Processing
Prepare buckets, vases, and workspace for incoming flower shipments.
Unpack, inspect, and process flower deliveries (conditioning, trimming, quality control).
Assist the Floral Manager with communicating with wholesalers regarding substitutions, credits, or additional orders.
Maintain clean and organized flower processing and storage areas.
Floral Support
Support the floral team in design setup (vase preparation, mechanics prep, greenery prep, etc.).
Shop Attendant
Perform daily opening and closing duties (watering plants, dusting, sweeping, mopping, trash removal, washing buckets/vases, washing windows, etc.)
Assist customers in person and over the phone, providing floral advice and recommendations.
Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently using our POS system.
Prepare, package, and stage floral arrangements for pickup or delivery.
Deliver floral orders to customers.
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming work environment at all times.
Support floral workshops and pop-up shops.
Assist with unboxing, pricing, and stocking new retail products.
Restock shelves, perform inventory checks, and help manage supply levels.
Actively engage with customers to enhance their shopping experience.
Collaborate with team members to meet sales and operational goals.
Onsite Event Support
Pack, deliver, and set up contracted floral and decor pieces onsite to weddings and events all over Colorado.
Assist with event teardown, packing up rentals, and returning items to the studio. (Often late at night)
Qualifications
Prior experience in retail or event production is preferred.
Strong organizational skills with an ability to multitask and prioritize.
Fast paced!
A friendly, professional demeanor with excellent customer service skills.
Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds and work on your feet for the majority of the day.
Hard working is a must! Being part of the floral and wedding industry is very rewarding, but not glamorous, there is a lot of physical activity involved.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for deliveries. Mileage and driving time will be paid for when you are transporting Privé flowers, decor, equipment, etc.
Willingness to work weekends and evenings.
Detailed! When applying, please tell us your favorite type of flower.
Passion for flowers, events, and creating beautiful experiences.
Perks
Work in a creative and inspiring environment.
Hands-on training in floral identification.
Opportunities for growth within our team.
Employee discounts on floral arrangements and merchandise.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a short introduction to sam@priveeventdesign.com. We can't wait to meet you!