Irving BLOOMS - BLOOMS Designer - Full-Time

HEB•Irving, TX

About The Position

As a BLOOMS Designer, you'll ensure your Store's design sense throughout the department, design and execute merchandising programs, and provide superior customer service to increase customer loyalty and sales revenue. You'll work in a BLOOMS Shop with an exempt BLOOMS Manager. Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources--People--drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.

Requirements

Minimum age 18 (mandatory)
High school diploma, or equivalent
1+ years of experience
Certification from BLOOMS corporate Merchandising Manager
Completion of Safety training and Company Orientation (upon hire)
Knowledge of computer systems (Telxon, ACR, label machine)
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Reading and verbal / written communication skills
Planning and organizing skills; attention to detail
Function in a fast-paced, retail environment, in detailed and precise tasks
Work with Customers, staying attentive to their needs
Constantly stand, reach at waist, walk, reach overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, push / pull with arms
Occasionally be exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles, and toxic / caustic chemicals
Demonstrate the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and push / pull heavy loads

Responsibilities

Provides superior customer service, and a variety of fresh, quality products
Designs / executes merchandising programs; ensures 'design sense' in floral merchandising throughout department
Ensures accountability for training and delivery of all arrangements in the 'showcase' and seasonal collection merchandising
Designs floral arrangements for weddings, funerals / memorials, seasonal, and day-to-day sales
Consults with brides on pricing; maintains regular communication through event execution
Consults on pricing for other events; coordinates flower / related supply ordering
Tracks seasonal record when appropriate
Supports tradeshows and outside sales with area venues, wedding fairs in the region, and Corporate floral shoots and projects
Takes in-person and phone orders; answers customer product-related questions; assists with selections
Uses suggestive selling techniques that meet customer needs and build department sales; merchandises product effectively
Makes regular announcements to inform customers of products
Complies with H-E-B food safety and sanitation standards, and department and Store SOPs
Properly maintains / operates all equipment; cleans / sanitizes display cases and equipment
Supports Designer training for other BLOOMS departments in the region
Assists in technical areas as needed