Floral Studio & Events Assistant

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Williamsburg (VA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is seeking a Floral Operations Assistant to support the Floral Designer with conditioning, transport, installation, maintenance, removal, disposal, storage, and inventory of all floral materials for day-to-day, annual, and seasonal events across the Foundation. The role requires a high school diploma and a Virginia driver’s license, with a clean 5-year MVR.

Candidates should be at least 21 and physically able to lift up to 40 pounds; floral or landscaping

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Virginia driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Must be able to provide 5-year MVR prior to employment.
Must be at least 21 years old.
No more than 1 moving violation or at fault accident within 12 months.
No more than 2 moving violations or at fault accidents within 36 months.
No serious motor vehicle violations (DUI/DWI, suspended license, etc.).
3–6 months experience with floral, nursery, or landscaping operations preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist designers with preparation and conditioning of floral materials; prepare basic floral arrangements as directed.
Prepare completed arrangements for delivery; deliver, install, and maintain arrangements on-site.
Monitor installations and advise staff on maintenance or reinstallation.
Transport and return items borrowed for events and seasonal displays.
Assist with seasonal installations with carpenters, electricians, and temporary staff.