Site Florist - Richmond, United Kingdom - Petersham Nurseries - Richmond

Petersham Nurseries - Richmond

Verified Company

Richmond, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

SITE FLORIST
Position Purpose

As Site Florist you are responsible for the site floristry and upkeep of the entire site.

(5 days - including at least 1 weekend day): floristry for restaurant, teahouse, private events, retail, and family requests.

Principal Accountabilities

Site Floristry / Displays
Ensuring the table displays and floristry standards within the nurseries are maintained to a high and healthy standard always includes planning, styling, and ordering within department budgets.
Support Director of Horticulture with oneoff seasonal floristry installations, i.e., for Christmas/ Valentines in Restaurant/ Teahouse.
Accountable for the ongoing care, maintenance, and upkeep of all the floristry and display elements across the entire nurseries.
Complete daily floristry requests in line with restaurant, teahouse, retail/ green requirements.
Ensure role is maintained on days off and make provisions/arrangements for cover when taking annual leave.
Occasionally visiting suppliers and collecting plants/flowers for display and events when required (require petty cash for wholesalers).
Offer stylistic guidance on seasonal planting for larger containers and displays within the nurseries, includes liaising with Director of Horticulture/ Head Gardener on plant purchases required to support the Site Gardener to carry out/ execute the planting up.
Any other reasonable floristry and horticultural duty asked of you.
Event Floristry/ Workshops.
Host/ support hosting, floristry/ wreath making workshops throughout the year, including planning, ordering and set up of event.
Working alongside the events team produce quotes for private events. Meeting with clientele, preparing proposals and mood boards.
Plan, order and execute private event floristry.
Attend the weekly events meeting for events floristry requirements.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)