Utilizes creativity and basic floral design knowledge to create floral and plant arrangements. Maintains quality standards for floral department and ensures fresh products are properly displayed according to store standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Utilizes creativity and basic floral design knowledge to create stylish floral and plant arrangements that appeal to a variety of customers. Takes customer orders in person, online and over the phone. Schedules and participates in the delivery of floral arrangements. Prepares flowers for arrangement by clipping, hydrating, and feeding. Assists with building product displays for special events, holidays, and promotions for customer appeal and to promote sales. Orders and receives product to maintain stock on shelving and display units. Unloads trucks and verifies invoices for accuracy. Rotates product to ensure quality and freshness. Provides friendly and customer service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and fulfilling customer requests. Maintains safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures. Cleans front sales area and back room preparation area, sanitizes cut flower bucket, and spot cleans spills and breakages. Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Strong attention to detail required. Basic knowledge of flowers, handling, and design techniques preferred. Unique design aesthetic pertaining to the arrangement of flowers preferred. Basic mathematical skills for the purpose of assessing inventory and ordering. Ability to use precision hand tools. Ability to safely work with sharp objects such as knives, box cutters, etc. Ability to multi-task, prioritize effectively, and practice proper time management. Ability to effectively communicate in written and verbal form with customers and partners. Ability to occasionally travel to off-site locations to make floral deliveries. Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible. Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor. Education, Experience and Qualifications:Typically involves on-the-job training. Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.