Experienced Florist

Silk's Flower Shop; Saint Clair (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Hands on Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Silk's Flower Shop in Saint Clair, Michigan is seeking an experienced florist to craft high-quality arrangements for daily orders, weddings, and events.

You will manage inventory, train junior staff, and source seasonal blooms while keeping the studio organized and inspired.

Certification in floral design and knowledge of care, hydration, and POS systems are preferred.

Qualifications

• Professional floral design experience with structural arrangements and color theory.
• Advanced knowledge of flower care, hydration, and shelf-life management.
• Operational experience with POS systems and floral software.
• Creative portfolio across various arrangements and events.
• Strong organizational skills for daily workflow and seasonal orders.
• Certification in floral design or relevant vocational training.
• Ability to collaborate with shop owner on sourcing and styling.

Responsibilities

• Craft stunning, high-quality arrangements for daily shop orders, weddings, and special events.
• Oversee the daily inventory, ensuring all blooms are fresh and beautifully displayed.
• Assist customers with thoughtful recommendations to help them find the perfect arrangement.
• Collaborate with the shop owner on sourcing unique flowers and developing new, seasonal menu items.
• Maintain the shop's aesthetic by keeping the studio organized, clean, and filled with inspiration.
• Support the team by training junior staff on proper processing techniques and arrangement styles.

Skills

Floral design experience

Structural arrangements

Color theory

Flower care & shelf-life

POS systems

Floral design software

Organizational skills

Education

Certification in floral design

Tools

POS systems

Floral design software

Job description

Job Description

At Silk's Flower Shop, we believe that flowers are a language all their own. Nestled in the heart of Saint Clair, Michigan, our shop has become a local staple for those looking to turn emotions into art. We are looking for an experienced florist who shares our passion for craftsmanship and wants to help us grow our creative footprint. When you join our team, you aren't just filling orders; you are becoming an essential part of our neighbors' most important moments, from milestone birthdays to quiet 'just because' gestures. We take pride in our inviting, light-filled workspace where your creative input is not only welcomed but encouraged. This role offers you the chance to stretch your design wings, experiment with new textures, and help lead our day-to-day operations. If you love the scent of fresh eucalyptus in the morning and take genuine joy in watching a client’s face light up when they see your creations, you will fit right in with our team. We are a shop that values kindness, artistic growth, and a warm, community-focused approach to floristry.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Hands on Training
• Career Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Craft stunning, high-quality arrangements for daily shop orders, weddings, and special events.

Oversee the daily inventory, ensuring all blooms are fresh and beautifully displayed.

Assist customers with thoughtful recommendations to help them find the perfect arrangement for any occasion.

Collaborate with the shop owner on sourcing unique flowers and developing new, seasonal menu items.

Maintain the shop's aesthetic by keeping the studio organized, clean, and filled with inspiration.

Support the team by training junior staff on proper processing techniques and arrangement styles.

Requirements

Professional floral design experience, including mastery of structural arrangements and color theory.

Advanced knowledge of flower care, hydration, and inventory shelf-life management.

Operational experience with Point of Sale systems and floral-specific design software.

Creative portfolio demonstrating versatility across various arrangement styles and event needs.

Strong organizational skills for managing daily shop workflow and seasonal order volume.

Certification in floral design or relevant vocational training.