Floral Assistant Manager - Plum Market
About The Position
The Assistant Floral Manager supports the day-to-day operations of the Floral, Candy & Gift department at Plum Market. This role works closely with the Floral Manager to ensure proper product rotation, merchandising execution, seasonal display set-ups, and high-quality Customer Service. The Assistant Manager also helps train new Team Members, maintain an organized backroom, and process all department deliveries. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone passionate about flowers and visual merchandising, eager to support department growth and team success.
Requirements
- A passion for flowers and a strong interest in floral merchandising and design.
- Ability to multitask and delegate responsibilities to meet daily and seasonal goals.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Familiarity with basic computer programs such as Outlook and Excel.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break – we work on the floor, and alongside our team.
- Ability to bend and stoop to grasp objects, climb ladders, lift loads up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and push/pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted.
- Team-oriented mindset with a hands-on approach to leadership and Guest interaction.
Nice To Haves
- You have experience working with floral products and understand buying habits, care techniques, and basic floral design.
- You enjoy delivering excellent Customer Service and working in a fast-paced retail environment.
- You are organized, reliable, and detail-oriented.
- You bring positivity, encourage your teammates, and communicate effectively.
- You are flexible and embrace learning and change.
- You are excited to grow in your role and contribute to the success of the Floral department.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional service to Customers and ensure follow-through on custom floral orders.
- Support the Floral Manager in checking in and processing floral deliveries.
- Help execute every day and seasonal department merchandising plans.
- Assist with design for retail floor displays and Customer orders as needed.
- Maintain an organized and efficient backroom storage area.
- Ensure product rotation and quality control to maximize freshness and reduce waste.
- Help train new Team Members and share product knowledge to strengthen team performance.
- Take ownership of signage requests and price changes within the department.
- Contribute ideas for new displays, designs, and product selection to enhance the department offering.
- Uphold all Plum Market policies, safety procedures, and department standards.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance.
- Grow Your Passion – Learn about great food while advancing your skills and knowledge.
- Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs.
- Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving.
- Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us!
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- 401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.
- Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
