About this role
Blooms at The Jefferson Hotel is seeking a creative, dependable, and service-oriented Seasonal Floral Assistant to support the daily operations of the floral department. This role assists with floral arrangements, preparation, organization, and general department needs while helping maintain the quality and presentation standards of Blooms at The Jefferson Hotel.
Seasonal availability and flexibility are required, including the ability to work weekends and holidays as business needs require. Flexibility to support changing priorities and increased seasonal demand is also expected.
Key Requirements
- Availability: Must be available any day of the week between 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with additional availability on weekends and holidays.
- Communication: Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally with guests and team members.
- Customer Service: Strong commitment to providing friendly, attentive, and personalized guest service.
- Professionalism: Reliable, polished, and professional demeanor with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks such as stocking, organizing, and maintaining the shop.
- Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing priorities and assist with various shop responsibilities as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparing and arranging flowers and floral products
- Process, clean, and organize fresh flowers and floral supplies
- Assist with the preparation of floral arrangements, displays, and special orders
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the floral work area
- Receive, organize, and properly store floral products and supplies
- Assist with inventory organization and restocking as needed
- Support the timely preparation and delivery of floral arrangements throughout the hotel
- Assist with special events, seasonal displays, and other floral projects
- Provide friendly and professional service to guests and clients when needed
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Collaborate with the floral team to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous floral, retail, hospitality, or customer service experience is a plus
- Interest in floral design, flowers, and creative work
- Ability to learn basic floral preparation and arrangement techniques
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- No prior professional floral experience required
Traits of a Successful Candidate
- Creative and detail-oriented
- Dependable and organized
- Positive and willing to learn
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Proactive and willing to take initiative
- Service-focused with a professional demeanor
- Takes pride in maintaining high-quality floral presentation
Why Work Here
Blooms at The Jefferson Hotel offers a creative and collaborative environment where you can gain hands-on experience in floral design while supporting the guest experience at a historic luxury property. This seasonal opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with flowers, takes pride in detailed and creative work, and appreciates being part of a professional hospitality team.