Entry Level Event Floral Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inspired and framed by the natural beauty of the central coast region of California, the Leal hospitality group is a one-of-a-kind collection of carefully curated properties located in Morgan Hill and Hollister. The collection represents a dynamic array of urban and rural assets including restaurants, wineries, event venues, as well as full and select service boutique hotels that are dedicated to creating unique and memorable experiences for our guests. Whether your goal is to spend an evening dining and staying in comfort, hosting a wedding or corporate event for several hundred people, each of our properties delivers the ultimate hospitality experience while inspiring our guests to sip, savor and celebrate all of life's little every day and once in a lifetime special occasions.

The Luxe Design & Decor is looking for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating memorable experiences for our guests. The Floral Designer will assist with arranging and designing unique and creative floral arrangements and decor for weddings and special events. The Floral Designer will bring exceptional aesthetic sense along with the ability to create elaborate flower arrangements to meet the client's desires. Cut and arrange and design live flowers and foliage. Produce amazing designs by grouping flowers and elements in
an innovative manner.

Essential Job Functions

• Ensure all design elements as specified in client files are completed and executed to company standards.
• Read and accurately understand client invoice
• Maintain, clean and prep perishable products i.e.flowers
• Build floral arrangements according to client's selection
• Flower processing including (but not limited to): cleaning and filling up buckets with water, giving all our flowers a fresh cut upon the day of arrival, cleaning and processing stems as needed, emptying trash, breaking down delivery boxes, etc.
• Ensure all non-floral items are ready for the event day. Including but not limited to: Fresh batteries for votives and string lights, untangle anything applicable (string lights, crystal swags, etc.) floating candles ready to go, candelabras fully put together, clean tabletop mirrors, any vases or vessels are clean and usable, looking out for damaged or dirty product
• Organizing the current events inventory: Includes pulling or putting away and counting all inventory needed for the week and making sure inventory gets put back safely and efficiently
• Keep the shop clean and organized: taking out trash, cleaning up workstations, etc. emptying or condensing buckets, changing water in buckets or vases throughout the week as needed.
• Clean vases, glassware, and floral containers
• Deliver products and supplies
• Set-up wedding floral and any Luxe Design & Decor rental items
• Tear down as needed
• Practice safe working habits and take legally required rest breaks and meal periods in a timely manner
• Ability to travel to each property in the Leal portfolio. Shifts may start at any Leal property depending on business need.
• Perform all other job duties as requested by management

Required Education and Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be available to work varied schedules to include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours of business
• Must have advanced computer skills; including working with the Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel), Aisle Planner, Google Documents, etc.
• Must possess superior hospitality, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Possess and maintain a valid California driver license with a safe and satisfactory driving record
• Will be required to travel to other locations within the portfolio on an occasional basis including starting your shift at different properties.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and in collaborative/cross-functional team settings, with and without supervision
• Desire to have a direct hand in transforming and growing our brand
• Complete tasks with superior attention to detail and accuracy

In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this California position is between $18.00 and $23.00 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

This position is not remote. For immediate consideration, please submit your resume in PDF format.

Please visit our website for more information about our beautiful and growing hospitality portfolio: www.liveloveleal.com

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. A full job description for each position will be provided during the interview process or upon request.