Employment

Part-time Fruit Bouquet Designer

If you're creative, artistic, a great team player and looking for part time work then we want you! Flexible scheduling, variety of shifts, great work environment and staff.

Responsibilities and Duties

Making arrangements, cutting fruit, dipping fruit in gourmet chocolate and toppings, packaging completed bouquets for delivery.

Qualifications and Skills

Food Handlers Permit - Energetic, experience working in a fast-paced environment, as well as in production and design, the ability to stand long periods of time, personable, outgoing, dependable, self-motivated, detail oriented and lift up to 35 lbs at times. Cake decorating & baking experience desired.

Must have solid work history and must be willing to work the holiday rushes. 15-30+ hours per week.

Training is typically during first shift.

Benefits

Store Discounts
401K

Benefits are available upon reaching 90 days. We are open 6 days a week and need someone with flexible hours. We are looking for an individual that is wanting to grow with the company.

Selection Process:
Required application materials include a completed application and attached cover letter.

A review of all application materials will be conducted to determine the most qualified candidates to be invited to an oral interview. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

All hiring decisions are contingent on passing a pre-hire criminal background check.

Customer Service / Sales

Locally owned franchise of 1-800 Flowers is seeking a friendly, energetic, motivated individual that can process orders, provide excellent customer service and drive sales.

Job Description: We are currently seeking self motivated, enthusiastic individuals to assist customers with gift selections over the phone and in the store, entering orders into our POS system and serving customers by providing information, handling requests, and resolving problems. Ideal candidates will possess the three P's: patience, professionalism and positive attitude, have deep retail floral industry knowledge, and understand the needs of our retail customers to build relationships with customers and drive sales results. The ability to effectively up sell customers and produce new clients is essential. This position is for 20 to 30+ hours per week up to full time at the major floral holidays.

Skills and Qualifications: * Can type an average of 40-50 WPM * Able to use a computer and learn new programs * Experience with customer service and resolving problems * Proficient in Excel & Word * Good communication skills * Excellent grammar & spelling * Multi-line Telephone * Pays attention to detail * This is a diverse and challenging environment and the ability to remain calm and multi-task are a must!! * Able to work till 6 and some weekends * Flexible hours * Be able to lift up to 30 pounds * Previous florist shop experience preferred, but not required. *

This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the largest, fastest growing and successful florists in the Portland metro area. If you are interested, have the requested skills and are looking to grow with a company we would love to meet you!