Posted 2 months ago
Floral Designer
@ STONG'S MARKETS LIMITED
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Stong's Market Limited is hiring an experienced Floral Designer to lead the creative vision and execution of floral designs in its shop. The role creates arrangements for weddings, events and orders, mentors junior designers and manages floral inventory. The posting requires at least 5 years of floral design experience, flexible evening, weekend and holiday hours, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
Responsibilities:
- Lead creative vision and execution of floral designs
- Create arrangements for weddings, events and orders
- Mentor and train junior floral designers
- Manage floral inventory and supplier sourcing
- Maintain shop aesthetics, records and displays
Requirements summary:
- At least 5 years of floral design experience
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Basic computer skills and point-of-sale familiarity
- Available for evenings, weekends and holidays
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Retail |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer low |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
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STONG'S MARKETS LIMITED
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Full company description
Stong’s Market is your local full service grocery store, established in 1931 in Vancouver by Carson Stong. We are 100% BC owned and operated. At Stong’s, we offer a wide selection of products. We carry all major national brands as well as an extensive selection of unique, gourmet, natural and organic products. We pride ourselves on being the local grocer and in turn support local suppliers large and small. You can find hundreds of local brands throughout our stores. To top it off, our Meat Department is second to none. Our meat is cut fresh and packaged in-store by apprenticed meat cutters not at a central plant. Our selection includes exotic seafood and gourmet items such as pheasant, quail, and ostrich. Thank you for choosing to shop local.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,073
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 134
- Reported office locations
- 2150 Dollarton Hwy, Vancouver, BC V7H 0B5, CA
- 4221 Dunbar St, Vancouver, BC V6S 2G1, CA
- 38078 Cleveland Ave, Squamish, British Columbia V8B 0J2, CA
- 9686 137 St, Surrey, British Columbia V3T 4G7, CA
- Business categories
- Grocery
- Food and Beverage
- Wholesale
- Bakery
- Food Processing
- Other recorded names
- STONG'S MARKETS LIMITED
- Stong's Markets
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Stong’s Market is your local full service grocery store, established in 1931 in Vancouver by Carson Stong. We are 100% BC owned and operated. At Stong’s, we offer a wide selection of products. We carry all major national brands as well as an extensive selection of unique, gourmet, natural and organic products. We pride ourselves on being the local grocer and in turn support local suppliers large and small. You can…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail Groceries |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 1931 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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We are looking for an experienced Floral Designer to join our growing business. This role’s responsibilities include leading the creative vision and execution of floral designs in our shop, creating high-quality arrangements, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring the overall aesthetic standards of the shop.
The ideal candidate possesses advanced floral design skills, a strong sense of creativity, and leadership abilities.
If you feel that this describes you, we hope you apply!
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Create sophisticated and visually appealing floral arrangements for various occasions, including weddings, events, and everyday orders
- Develop unique and innovative floral designs that align with current trends and customer preferences
- Oversee the design and assembly of large-scale floral installations and custom orders
- Ensure the highest quality standards are met in all floral creations
- Lead and mentor a team of junior floral designers, providing guidance and training on design techniques and best practices
- Assign tasks and oversee the workflow to ensure efficiency and quality
- Foster a collaborative and creative work environment
- Consult with customers to understand their floral needs and preferences
- Provide expert advice on floral selections, arrangement styles, and event planning
- Handle high-profile and custom orders, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Monitor and manage floral inventory, ensuring an adequate supply of fresh flowers and design materials
- Collaborate with suppliers to source high-quality flowers and negotiate pricing
- Oversee the processing and care of floral shipments to maintain freshness and quality
- Maintain and enhance the visual appeal of the shop through creative displays and seasonal decorations
- Ensure the shop is clean, organized, and welcoming to customers
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of promotional displays and marketing materials
- Maintain accurate records of sales, orders, and customer preferences
- Assist with budgeting and financial planning related to floral design projects
- Participate in inventory counts and help manage stock levels
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Extensive experience in floral design, preferably in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of floral design principles, flower varieties, and current trends
- Excellent creative and artistic skills with attention to detail
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
- Outstanding customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Education and Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in floral design, with demonstrated expertise in leading projects and managing a team
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand during scheduled shift, withstand repetitive walking, reaching, and bending for long periods of time
- Able to lift up to 40 pounds at times
About Us
Stong’s Market is a locally owned, community focused grocery store. We offer a wide variety of local and boutique products at our Vancouver, North Vancouver and Squamish locations. Our Stong’s Market Express Department are experts at home delivery straight to your front door. The Stong’s name has a rich history with over 85 years of grocery experience and we are committed to a unique and family friendly grocery shopping experience.
Our Commitment
Stong’s Market is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Stong’s Market is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals during the recruitment process. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please notify the hiring manager when contacted for an interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply online at www.stongs.com/careers/.
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