Floral Designer & Merchandising Specialist

Mariano; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Kroger Palatine, IL is hiring for a Store Associate in the floral department. You will assist in designing and merchandising floral items, greet customers, and provide great service while maintaining department standards.

You will handle ordering, packaging, stocking, and cash register operations, and support in decorating the department. The role requires weekend/holiday availability and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags and signage.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Capable of handling cash register operations.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist and greet customers promptly and provide them with great service
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions
• Help design and create floral arrangements and/or other items to fill customer orders
• Package orders effectively, safely and efficiently
• Keep merchandise and supplies in their proper areas
• Maintain customer records and files properly
• Assist customers in location and selecting items
• Handle telephone calls and orders promptly and courteously
• Assist in decorating and merchandising the department
• Keep carts, tools, and supplies in their designated areas and well organized
• Keep floors, clean, safe, and free from clutter
• Maintain plants, process and prepare flower arrangements and fill balloons
• Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality and proper space allocation for merchandise
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws
• Operate cash register in accordance with company procedures, as applicable
• Maintain flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Merchandising

Attention to detail

Job description

Kroger Palatine, IL is hiring for a Store Associate in the floral department. You will assist in designing and merchandising floral items, greet customers, and provide great service while maintaining department standards.

You will handle ordering, packaging, stocking, and cash register operations, and support in decorating the department. The role requires weekend/holiday availability and adherence to policies.