Floral Delivery Driver/Shop Assistant

Promenade Group; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxglove Flowers is seeking a reliable Delivery Driver / Shop Assistant to deliver floral arrangements and assist with shop duties in the Northern Virginia area. You will handle deliveries, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and support the team during peak periods.

The ideal candidate has a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a friendly, professional manner with customers. Some lifting and independent work are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation and dependable, punctual approach.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable driving in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas.
• Friendly, professional customer service.
• Willing to help with shop duties when not delivering.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver flowers and arrangements to homes, businesses, hospitals, funeral homes, and event locations.
• Handle arrangements with care to ensure they arrive fresh and beautiful.
• Follow delivery instructions and company policies.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service during deliveries.
• Communicate with the shop regarding deliveries, addresses, questions, or issues.
• Load and organize deliveries to prevent damage during transportation.
• Keep the delivery vehicle clean and organized.
• Assist with basic shop tasks when not making deliveries.

Skills

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Reliable transportation

Punctual

Independent worker

Lift up to 50 lbs

Customer service

Job description

Foxglove Flowers is looking for a reliable, responsible, and friendly Delivery Driver / Shop Assistant to help deliver beautiful floral arrangements to our customers and assist with basic shop duties.

Position Responsibilities

• Safely and carefully deliver flowers and floral arrangements to homes, businesses, hospitals, funeral homes, and event locations.
• Handle floral arrangements with care to ensure they arrive fresh, beautiful, and in excellent condition.
• Follow delivery instructions and company policies.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service during deliveries.
• Communicate with the shop regarding deliveries, addresses, customer questions, or any issues that arise.
• Load and organize deliveries in the vehicle to prevent damage during transportation.
• Keep the delivery vehicle clean and organized.
• Assist with basic shop tasks when not making deliveries, including cleaning, organizing, taking out trash, preparing supplies, and other duties as needed.
• Assist with loading and unloading flowers, containers, and supplies.
• Represent Foxglove Flowers in a professional and courteous manner at all times.

What We're Looking For

• A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shop.
• Dependable and punctual.
• Comfortable driving in Northern Virginia and the surrounding area.
• Able to lift and carry floral arrangements, buckets, boxes, and supplies up to 50lbs.
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple deliveries.
• Friendly, professional, and respectful with customers.
• Able to follow directions and pay attention to details.
• Flexible and willing to help with shop duties when needed.
• Previous delivery, customer service, or floral experience is a plus, but not required.

Important Expectations

This position requires reliability and flexibility, especially during holidays and busy floral seasons. Delivery schedules can change throughout the day, and the ability to stay organized and communicate with the shop is essential.

The ideal person is someone who takes pride in their work, treats every arrangement as if it were their own, and understands that our deliveries are often part of an important moment in someone's life.

If you are dependable, hardworking, friendly, and enjoy being out on the road while helping a small local business, we would love to hear from you!