Floral Assistant / Flower Shop Support

Coko Berry; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Coko Berry Flowers in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Floral Assistant / Flower Shop Support to join our on-site team. The role involves processing fresh flowers, preparing bouquets, maintaining the cooler, and supporting our floral production under fast-paced conditions.

Candidates must have at least 6 months of flower shop experience, be bilingual in English and Spanish, and be available Friday through Tuesday with Sunday work required. Physical stamina and reliable transportation are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of flower shop experience required.
• Bilingual English and Spanish required.
• Available Friday through Tuesday; Sundays must be worked.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States; reliable transportation a must.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming roses and other fresh flowers.
• Prepare flowers for bouquets and arrangements.
• Assist with daily floral production and keep work areas organized.
• Unpack shipments and rotate stock in the cooler.
• Maintain cleanliness of workspaces and assist with general shop duties.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Flower shop experience

Job description

Floral Assistant / Flower Shop Support

Coko Berry Flowers – Carrollton, TX | On-Site

Compensation: $13–$16/hour, depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Experience Level: Minimum 6 months of flower shop experience REQUIRED
Job Title: Floral Assistant / Flower Shop Support

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

Coko Berry Flowers is looking for an experienced, dependable, energetic, and detail-oriented Floral Assistant to join our team in Carrollton, TX.

A minimum of 6 months of previous experience working in a flower shop is REQUIRED.

Applicants must also be bilingual in English and Spanish and must have availability to work Friday through Tuesday, including Sundays.

Sunday availability is REQUIRED.

This is a hands-on, physically active position inside a flower shop. The position involves floral production, processing fresh flowers, preparing bouquets and arrangements, cleaning, organizing supplies, receiving merchandise, maintaining work areas, and supporting our floral team with daily production.

We are looking for someone who already has basic flower shop experience and is comfortable working with fresh flowers in a fast-paced environment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements:

• Minimum 6 months of previous flower shop experience.
• Must be bilingual – English and Spanish.
• Must be available to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
• Sunday availability is mandatory.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must have reliable transportation to our Carrollton, TX location.
• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Must be comfortable performing physical work and cleaning duties.
• Must be able to follow instructions and Coko Berry Flowers' production standards.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Please do not apply if you do not have at least 6 months of flower shop experience or cannot work Sundays.

Main Responsibilities

• Process incoming roses and other fresh flowers.
• Clean and prepare roses and other flowers for production.
• Remove damaged petals and inspect flower quality and freshness.
• Prepare flowers for bouquets and arrangements.
• Assist with the production of bouquets, floral arrangements, flower boxes, and Ramos Buchones.
• Wrap bouquets and prepare floral paper, ribbons, bows, boxes, and other materials.
• Assist florists with daily floral production.
• Unpack and organize flower shipments and merchandise.
• Organize and rotate flowers inside the cooler.
• Restock floral materials and merchandise.
• Clean and organize worktables, floral processing areas, storage areas, coolers, and supplies.
• Sweep, mop, remove trash, clean surfaces, and maintain general shop cleanliness.
• Lift, carry, fill, empty, and move flower buckets and boxes.
• Receive and organize merchandise and supplies.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, professional, and efficient workspace.
• Assist with other flower shop duties as needed.

Floral Experience

Candidates must have at least 6 months of hands-on experience working in a flower shop.

Experience with the following is highly valued:

• Processing and cleaning roses.
• Preparing fresh flowers for arrangements.
• Making hand-tied bouquets.
• Ramos Buchones.
• Wrapping bouquets with floral paper.
• Flower boxes and floral foam arrangements.
• Ribbons and bows.
• Flower cooler organization.
• High-volume floral production.
• Valentine's Day and Mother's Day floral production.

Formal floral design education is not required; however, actual previous flower shop experience is required.

Physical Requirements

This is a physically active position.

Applicants must be comfortable:

• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Working on their feet for most of the shift.
• Bending, reaching, lifting, and moving throughout the day.
• Performing repetitive physical tasks.l
• Lifting and carrying flower buckets, boxes, merchandise, and supplies.
• Working with water, flowers, floral debris, boxes, and buckets.
• Entering and working for periods of time inside refrigerated flower coolers.
• Maintaining a consistent and efficient work pace throughout the shift.
• Working in a fast-paced environment during busy floral holidays.

Schedule Requirements

Availability Friday through Tuesday is REQUIRED.

The position includes:

Friday
Saturday
Sunday – REQUIRED
Monday
Tuesday

Applicants must be available to work Sundays as part of their regular schedule.

Schedules and hours may vary depending on business needs and seasonal demand.

Additional availability during major floral holidays, including Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, may be required.

Pay

$13–$16 per hour, depending on previous flower shop experience and demonstrated skills.

Pay will be determined based on the candidate's:

• Previous floral experience.
• Floral production skills.
• Speed and efficiency.
• Quality of work.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently.
• Overall performance.

Work Location: In person