Freelance Floral Designer

About us

Kaululani Florals LLC is a small business in Honolulu, HI. We are looking for open minded, creative, hardworking, and detail oriented florist, floral designer, or apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for floral design, lei making, and customer service, with the ability to create stunning arrangements and leis for all types of occasions.

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• Lively atmosphere
• Work-from-home days

Responsibilities:

1. Floral assistant: (Assist Head Floral Designer)

· Responsible for artistically arranging flowers to make wedding bouquets and florals/decorations, traditional sets, wreaths, corsages, leis, funeral florals, centerpieces, boutonnieres, arch pieces, event florals, and other decorations.

· Create original and, or custom designs.

· Cutting and arranging flowers and greenery into displays.

· Creating arrangements that meet customers’ budget, wants, and needs.

· Understand different flower types-when they are in season, how long they live and what they pair well with. Design with live, dried, and silk flowers.

· Preparing basic flower arrangements, leis, bouquets, boutonnieres, wrist corsage, etc.

· Handling, caring, and working with a wide range of foliage and flowers.

· Cutting stems to the right length and keep flowers watered and fresh.

· Tying bows and ribbons.

· Maintain a clean workspace and put things away: clean fridge, to go bags, sweep floor, clean buckets, break down boxes, throw away trash, make sure all buckets have fresh water with flower food, etc.

· Unpack, organize, and process flower deliveries

· Detail-oriented.

· Artistic and creative.

· Excellent communication skills and customer service.

· Flexibility, punctuality, teamwork, and cleanliness.

· Wait on customers at floral location.

· Discard wilting or dead flowers and arrangements.

· Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handlining of foliage and

Flowers,

· Host floral workshops: Lei po’o, arrangements, leis, wreaths, etc.

· Public speaking

· Able to carry and lift heavy items and arrangements.

· Able to walk far distances.

· Assist in wedding and event set ups and break down.

· Assist with loading or unloading of flowers, materials, and props from vehicles as and when required.

· Responsible for preparing floral containers, required props, floral foams, refrigeration, and delivery.

· Maintain photos of all variety of floral arrangements done as a sample or example for clients, online and commercial use.

· Prepare displays

·Floral deliveries

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Seasonal

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development assistance
• Store discount

Work Location: In person