Prado Flowers

Floral Designer / Retail Florist

Prado Flowers — San Francisco, CA

Prado Flowers is seeking a creative, experienced, and customer-focused Floral Designer to join our retail team. This role combines floral design, luxury customer service, and day-to-day shop operations. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for color and composition, enjoys working directly with customers, and can perform calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced floral environment.

Responsibilities

• Create fresh floral arrangements, bouquets, and custom designs that reflect Prado Flowers’ signature style and quality standards.
• Assist customers in selecting flowers for gifts, homes, celebrations, events, and other special occasions.
• Manage in-store, telephone, and online orders accurately and professionally.
• Prepare, condition, organize, and care for flowers to maintain freshness and minimize waste.
• Monitor floral and shop inventory and communicate supply needs.
• Package arrangements carefully for customer pickup and delivery.
• Process payments and support daily retail operations.
• Maintain an organized, welcoming, and visually appealing shop environment.
• Help create seasonal displays and merchandising.
• Support holiday production, workshops, events, and other special projects.
• Provide warm, attentive, and personalized service to every customer.

Qualifications

• Three to Five years of Floral Design experience.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Experience in luxury retail, boutique hospitality, or another design-focused environment is highly valued.
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Dependable, punctual, professional, and comfortable working as part of a team.
• Able to manage multiple orders and priorities during busy periods.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting floral supplies, buckets, and arrangements.
• Available to work weekends, holidays, and peak floral periods as needed.