Lead Floral Designer - Zephyr Connects

Are you someone who enjoys mentoring others in floral design? Have you created a culture of accountability within your team, encouraging everyone to support one another?  

As a lead floral designer, your artistry in crafting floral arrangements is just the beginning of what makes you exceptional. Your ability to lead with positivity and grace transforms not only the blooms you create but also the hearts and minds of those around you. With every arrangement, and with every event, you weave stories of beauty and emotion, while nurturing a collaborative environment that inspires creativity and growth within your team.

About Us

Join our passionate team at Bussey’s Florist & Gifts, Inc., where it is our mission to bring beauty into all life’s moments. We are a vibrant floral design company with a focus on artistic excellence and top-tier service with three locations in Northwest Georgia. We are looking for an experienced and energetic Lead Floral Designer to bring fresh ideas, leadership, and passion to our growing team.

Summary of Responsibilities 
 
The job involves leading and inspiring a team of floral designers while fostering a creative and organized environment. With positivity at the forefront, you will lead with enthusiasm and serve as a role model for the Bussey's team. Most importantly, you will ensure a supportive atmosphere that encourages growth and high standards for all!

Essential Functions

• Lead and inspire a talented team of floral designers, fostering a creative and supportive work environment.
• Collaborate with sales and delivery staff to ensure smooth operations and timely deliveries.
• Oversee design and production in the workroom, ensuring that all designs meet our high-quality standards, exceed customer expectations, and are delivered on time.
  
• Manage and price events, including weddings, corporate functions, and other special occasions.
• Take charge of event production, from concept to execution, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Maintain a positive, upbeat atmosphere and serve as a role model for efficiency and productivity.
  

Education, Experience, and Skills Required

• 3+ Years’ experience in Floral Design
• 3+ Years’ experience in Sales
• 1+ Year experience in Leadership

Compensation 

• $35,000 base salary, plus productivity incentive
• Paid holidays
• 2 weeks PTO
• Simple IRA plus, 3% match
• Employee discount
• Relocation assistance available
  

How to Apply

• Please apply by submitting your most recent resume.

We have a formal recruiting process and have a relationship with Zephyr Connects LLC, whom we use for the screening and hiring process. If you are selected for the next step you will get instructions from Caitlyn Ball within 3 days of your submission. Everyone will be contacted.

Bussey’s Florist provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bussey’s Florist complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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