Full-Time Retail/Customer Service Associate

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. • Des Moines, IA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Flowerama is looking for hardworking, upbeat, dependable individuals for day, evening, and weekend shifts. Our Florist and Gift store is seeking qualified applicants who have strong customer service and/or retail experience. Are you looking for a change? Would you like to learn the art of floral design? Do you love helping customers? Then you will love working here! Apply today!

Requirements

• Previous retail sales experience.
• Excellent customer service experience.
• Strong telephone skills and ability to establish rapport with customers.
• Ability to work as part of a team while completing tasks in a timely manner.
• Typing Ability (30 WPM).
• Strong communications and strong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication ability.
• Ability to lift 40lbs unassisted.
• Ability to stand up to 8 hours daily, and up to 10 hours seasonally.
• Commitment to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced creative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with florist business.
• Floral Design experience.
• Point of Sales experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Engage in retail sales.
• Utilize strong telephone skills to establish rapport with customers.
• Work as part of a team.
• Complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Operate a Point of Sale system.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Lift 40lbs unassisted.
• Stand up to 8 hours daily, and up to 10 hours seasonally.
• Commit to working a flexible schedule in a fast-paced creative environment.

Benefits

• Holiday pay
• Paid vacation
• Discretionary time-off
• Floating holidays
• 401(k) opportunity
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Seasonal appreciation gifts
• Monthly fresh flowers
• Friends and family discount cards
• Branded clothing
• Identity protection insurance
• Pet insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Substantial discount throughout the entire 1-800-Flowers Enterprise

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed