Flower Shop Representative

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries; Covina (CA); Presencial; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive benefits

Resumo da oferta

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries in Covina, CA seeks a Flower Shop Representative to deliver exceptional customer service, perform clerical work, and sell flowers in the shop, contributing to a rewarding client experience.

You will manage orders by phone, email, and in person, process payments, maintain cash and inventory reports, use HMIS/MA systems, and keep the shop organized. Weekend/holiday work and a CA driver’s license are required.

Qualificações

• Experience in a customer service role.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Type at least 35 wpm and be PC literate; basic Word/Excel knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver flower presentations to client families and assist with proper selection.
• Maintain effective communication with client families and resolve concerns promptly.
• Handle cash, process payments, and submit cash reports.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Communication skills

Typing 35 wpm

PC literacy

Word

Excel

Weekend availability

Driving license

On-site work

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

HMIS

MA internal systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Brief Description

Flower Shop Representatives are responsible for providing exceptional customer service to client families. This position performs clerical work, provides customer service, and conducts the sale of flowers in the flower shop. If you share in our passion for superior service and have what it takes to make each customer experience rewarding, Forest Lawn is the company for you.

Brief Description

Flower Shop Representatives are responsible for providing exceptional customer service to client families. This position performs clerical work, provides customer service, and conducts the sale of flowers in the flower shop. If you share in our passion for superior service and have what it takes to make each customer experience rewarding, Forest Lawn is the company for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver flower presentations to client families and assist them in the proper selection in floral arrangements with availability.
• Maintain effective communication with client families. Solve and address customer concerns in a timely manner.
• Maintain correct balance of cash and timely submission of cash reports, following all cash handling procedures.
• Maintain professional vendor relationships. Order, verify, and receive inventory. Deliver client family orders by deadline.
• Receive and process phone, internet, and other orders accurately to meet customer expectations.
• Receive payments for contracts, add-ons, and store merchandise, from customers and provide receipts.
• Responsible for flower placement contracts received from client families.
• Be knowledgeable and perform office functions including, but not limited to, maintaining daily cash and inventory reports, work on HMIS and MA internal systems.
• Care for and maintain fresh flowers, plants, and bouquets.
• Clean and organize the refrigerator and storage areas.
• Deliver placement bouquets and service flowers to proper location as needed.
• Clean front shop (display area) daily.
• Maintain good communication with the public and other Forest Lawn employees.
• Drive and maintain a good driving record.
• Maintain a clean and safe working office/cashier's area.
• Actively help client families in the Flower Shop and throughout the park.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a customer service position.
• High school diploma/General education degree (GED).
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.
• Type 35 wpm and be PC literate; basic knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Must be able to handle difficult situations with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Ability to lift 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work on-site.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual Mandarin required
• Previous experience in a flower shop/cashier/sales position.

Competitive Benefits

Forest Lawn takes pride in offering an excellent benefits package to our employees, which taken as a whole, leads our industry and is competitive with the benefits in just about any other industry.

Drug Testing Policy

Prior to beginning employment, all job applicants who receive a job offer will be required to voluntarily submit to a drug screening test conducted by a laboratory designated by Forest Lawn. The drug screening method is a hair collection test that will detect the use of illegal drugs within the past 90 days. A positive drug test may result in the withdrawal of the job offer.

E-Verify Statement

Forest Lawn has registered to participate in the federal government's E-Verify program. With E-Verify we are able to confirm the employment authorization of all newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with a new hire's completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification upon commencement of employment. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.

For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview.

Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Forest Lawn will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Summary

Forest Lawn has always attracted unique and exceptional individuals; those who aren't satisfied with simply building a career, but want to go home at the end of the day knowing they've made a profound and positive difference in people’s lives.