Bouquet Maker

SLA Worldwide; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lily Palmer-Flowers is seeking a skilled Bouquet Maker to create stunning floral arrangements for our banquet and event operations. This hands-on role focuses on designing and assembling bouquets and displays at our headquarters workshop.

You will occasionally interact with customers when handing off orders, maintain a clean workstation, manage flower inventory, and collaborate with the events team on seasonal displays and custom arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience as a florist, bouquet maker, or floral designer.
• Strong knowledge of flower varieties, color harmonies, and design principles.
• Detail-oriented with a creative eye.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic communication skills for customer interactions.
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and assemble high-quality bouquets and arrangements for banquets, events, and special orders.
• Care for flowers to maximize freshness and quality.
• Prepare bouquets and arrangements for pickup or delivery with accuracy and visual appeal.
• Occasionally interact with customers when handing off orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Manage inventory of flowers, vases, and decorative materials; report low stock to management.
• Collaborate with events or banquet teams on projects.

Skills

Floral design

Attention to detail

Customer interaction

Physical stamina

Education

Floristry training or equivalent

Tools

Floral tools knowledge

Job description

Job Summary

Lily Palmer-Flowers is looking for a skilled Bouquet Maker to create beautiful floral arrangements for our banquet and event operations. This role is primarily hands-on, focused on designing and assembling bouquets and floral displays at our headquarters. While most of your time will be in the workshop, you will occasionally interact with customers when handing off their orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and assemble high-quality floral bouquets and arrangements for banquets, events, and special orders.
• Ensure all flowers are properly cared for and maintained to maximize freshness and quality.
• Prepare bouquets and arrangements for pick-up or delivery, ensuring orders are accurate and visually appealing.
• Occasionally interact with customers when handing off orders, providing friendly and professional service.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including workstations, tools, and supplies.
• Manage inventory of flowers, vases, and decorative materials, reporting low stock to management.
• Collaborate with the events or banquet team on special projects, seasonal displays, or custom arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience as a florist, bouquet maker, or floral designer preferred.
• Strong knowledge of flower varieties, color combinations, and design principles.
• Detail-oriented with a creative eye.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic communication skills for occasional customer interactions.
• Dependable and punctual, able to work flexible hours if needed.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in creating arrangements for events or banquets.
• Knowledge of floral preservation and care techniques.
• Creativity in developing new bouquet designs and displays.

Work Environment

This position is based at our headquarters workshop. The role involves hands-on work with flowers and materials, occasional customer interaction when handing off orders, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.