Floral Assistant

Celebrations Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Celebrations Ltd. is seeking a Floral Assistant to support the preparation, production, installation, delivery and maintenance of floral arrangements for everyday orders and events. The role involves preparing flowers, creating arrangements, aiding with large installations and event setups.

The candidate will maintain coolers, assist with customer orders, and ensure quality control prior to delivery. A valid Group 2 driver’s license and the ability to lift heavy items are required, with

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of hands-on floral-industry experience.
• Must hold a valid Group 2 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with floral walls, large structures, Christmas trees, balloons, and other event decorations.
• Prepare and condition flowers to maintain their freshness and quality.
• Assist with customer orders, bouquets, gift wrapping, and gourmet baskets.
• Clean and organize floral coolers, buckets, tools, and workspaces.
• Change water and recut flower stems as required.
• Assist with deliveries, inventory control, event setups, and breakdowns.
• Conduct quality control checks before arrangements are delivered.
• Work collaboratively with florists and other departments.
• Perform other reasonable duties based on operational requirements.

Skills

Floral assembly

Delivery driving

Lifting heavy items

Customer service

Working under pressure

Job description

Job Title: Floral Assistant

Department: Floral

Reports To: Floral Manager

Liaises With: All Departments

JOB SUMMARY

The Floral Assistant supports the preparation, production, installation, delivery, and maintenance of floral arrangements for everyday orders and events. The role includes preparing flowers, creating arrangements, assisting with large installations, maintaining coolers, and supporting event setups and breakdowns.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with floral walls, large structures, Christmas trees, balloons, and other event decorations.
• Prepare and condition flowers to maintain their freshness and quality.
• Assist with customer orders, bouquets, gift wrapping, and gourmet baskets.
• Clean and organize floral coolers, buckets, tools, and workspaces.
• Change water and recut flower stems as required.
• Assist with deliveries, inventory control, event setups, and breakdowns.
• Conduct quality control checks before arrangements are delivered.
• Work collaboratively with florists and other departments.
• Perform other reasonable duties based on operational requirements.

REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Male applicants only.
• Minimum of one year of hands-on floral-industry experience.
• Must be able to lift and move items weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Must be comfortable working in coolers, warehouses, outdoor areas, and event locations.
• Must hold a valid Group 2 driver’s license and be able to drive delivery vans.
• Must be organized, reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.
• Must be available for early mornings, evenings, split shifts, weekends, public holidays, and late-night event breakdowns.

COMPENSATION AND HOURS

Hourly Rate: CI$9.00–CI$11.00, depending on experience.

Working Hours: Approximately 45 hours per week, generally Monday through Saturday.

Working hours will vary according to event schedules. Fixed daily start and finish times cannot be guaranteed. Applicable overtime and rest periods will be managed in accordance with company policy and Cayman Islands labour requirements.

This list of duties is not exhaustive. Additional reasonable responsibilities may be assigned according to business needs.

Job Ref: H4C4C2