Part-time Florist (28 hours per week)

Brigham Young University•Provo, UT

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Florist at Campus Floral is responsible for creating high-quality floral designs, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting daily retail operations. This role requires creativity, efficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while supporting student learning and shop systems. Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU! The mission of Brigham Young University — founded, supported, and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. All employees of Brigham Young University (BYU) agree to maintain the standards of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as defined by the CES Honor Code and Dress and Grooming Standards, both on and off campus, 24 hours a day. BYU is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Requirements

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
Minimum 1 year of retail floral design experience preferred.
Experience designing everyday vase arrangements, floral baskets, sympathy/funeral work, and wedding florals.
Strong knowledge of flower care and design mechanics.
Ability to design efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
Comfortable using POS systems and floral wire services.
Ability to lift and move floral containers and boxes (up to 30 lbs).
Team-oriented with a positive and professional attitude.
Availability to work weekends and holidays, especially during peak floral seasons.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
All Staff positions require a resume.

Responsibilities

Design and produce daily floral orders including vase arrangements, floral baskets, sympathy and funeral pieces, plants, and wedding florals.
Process and condition flowers from wholesale vendors (hydration, trimming, storage, rotation).
Place and manage daily floral and supply orders as needed.
Take customer orders in person and over the phone with professionalism and product knowledge.
Process wire service orders (BloomNation, FTD, Teleflora) accurately and on time.
Assist and mentor student florists in floral design techniques and Campus Floral shop systems.
Prepare orders for delivery and customer pickup.
Support delivery staff to ensure accurate and timely deliveries.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of coolers, workstations, and retail displays.
Track inventory of flowers, vases, and hard goods.
Operate POS system and handle transactions as needed.
Assist with holiday and peak-season production planning.
Follow all safety, care, and handling procedures.

Benefits

401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
Tuition benefits after two years
Access to athletic facilities
Access to the library
Free on-campus parking
Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

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