Site Decor & Weddings Assistant

Thanksgiving Point Institute•Lehi, UT

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About The Position

Thanksgiving Point is seeking a seasonal Floral & Site Décor Assistant to support its Floral & Site Décor team during peak event and holiday seasons. The role is suited to floral design students or others seeking hands-on experience in a high-volume event floral and décor environment, working alongside experienced floral professionals. The position pays $15–$18 per hour and is scheduled for 20–30 hours per week, with hours varying according to the event schedule. The assistant helps prepare floral and décor materials, supports floral production and installation, and contributes to event setup, styling, and strike across Thanksgiving Point venues and grounds. The role also supports holiday displays, seasonal installations, and special projects while following production schedules and event timelines. Team members are expected to work collaboratively and represent Thanksgiving Point professionally when interacting with guests, vendors, and colleagues.

Requirements

Interest in floral design, event production, interior décor, or a related creative field.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn from experienced floral professionals.
Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Dependable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling.
Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 pounds, and work on ladders as needed.
Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and event-based schedules.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

Floral design coursework, education, or previous experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Pull, organize, and prepare floral and décor materials for events, weddings, and seasonal installations.
Assist with processing, conditioning, and maintaining fresh flowers and greenery.
Prepare containers, vessels, candles, mechanics, and décor elements for production and installation.
Support floral designers with bouquets, centerpieces, ceremony florals, and other arrangements.
Assist with large-scale floral and décor installations throughout Thanksgiving Point venues and grounds.
Load, unload, transport, and organize flowers, décor, tools, and event materials.
Help with event setup, décor placement, styling, and strike.
Maintain clean, organized workspaces, storage areas, and inventory.
Assist with holiday displays, seasonal décor installations, and special projects.
Follow production schedules and event timelines to ensure successful execution.
Work collaboratively with the Floral & Site Décor team and other event departments.
Represent Thanksgiving Point professionally when interacting with guests, vendors, and team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.