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River Valley Co-op Floral Team Member in Northampton, Massachusetts
NORTHAMPTON Floral Team Member (Seasonal) Requires open availability, including evenings and weekends. Purpose: To assist the floral department in maintaining healthy happy plants while providing prompt, friendly, and helpful customer service. Responsibilities Assist customers with product questions. Offer suggestions for the purchase in a friendly, courteous manner. Receive floral deliveries; check for damage, quality, and accuracy. Maintain floral displays; trim, hydrate, and display fresh cut flowers; water and maintain outdoor plant starts; water and maintain indoor houseplants. Ensure accurate pricing and signage of products. ALL STAFF DUTIES Attend department and storewide meetings. Perform other tasks assigned by the Produce Managers. Qualifications Familiarity/knowledge and experience with floral and plants. The ability to lift 40 pounds continuously. Ability and willingness to work in hot/dry/wet and cold/dry/wet conditions; both inside and outside. Ability to self-supervise and make decisions when needed. Ability to stand for a long period. Ability to project a friendly, outgoing personality. Experience serving the public. Ability to work evenings and weekends. Regular, predictable attendance.