Fresh St. Market is a place to explore, discover and try what's fresh, great, amazing and delicious. We've searched north, south, east and west, near and far, for some of the tastiest, local foods we think you'll love. We offer top-of-the-line products in an atmosphere of discovery and exploration where new, authentic, organic, and exclusively sourced products become everyday shopping.
At Fresh St. Market's Floral Department, we are definitely a cut above the rest. We believe that the best way to build a great flower shop is to start with the people behind the counter! We also maintain clean work areas, update displays, and inform customers about specials, promotions, and new items.
Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Recipe for Success
Bring a positive attitude every day
Greet customers when they arrive at the flower shop, and inquire into their choices
Provide customers with information on available flowers and show them around the place
Accept payments for purchases
Wrap arranged flowers in paper, foil, and ribbon
Ensure that all displays remain fresh by giving them water, and ensuring that sufficient fresh air is provided
Ensure that the assigned floral shop or counter is kept clean and neat at all times
Performing any additional duties assigned by the Department Manager
About You:
You have an impeccable level of cleanliness, attention to detail and organization
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt well to shifting priorities
You are highly self-motivated and work well under minimal supervision
You possess strong customer service skills
You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
You work well with others in a fast-paced environment
Previous work experience is a plus but not required. If you are willing to learn, we are eager to train you with the skills you need to succeed
You can work on your feet up to 8 hours in a day
You have a valid work authorization (i.e., work permit, student permit, PR) in Canada
_Physical Requirements of the Job_
You can lift, push or pull up to a maximum of 50 lbs.
You can climb up and down ladders.
You can work on your feet up to 8 hours a day.
Perks of the Job
Be a part of a fun, vibrant and team-oriented workplace environment
Wage increases based on the number of hours worked
Flexible schedule where work meets your lifestyle
Eligible employees can participate in our Extended Health Benefits, Adventure Bonus, and Transit Bonus.
Training and Development Opportunities
Career growth opportunities for anyone wanting to grow with Fresh St Market
The Fine Print:
We offer colleagues competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process. While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.20-$23.29 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Application question(s):
Do you have a secured housing?
Do you have a valid work permit ?
Are you located in Whistler? Or do you plan to relocate?
Experience:
florist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person