Floral Designer & Buyer
Pruett's MarketAbout Us Pruett’s Market is a locally owned specialty grocery store nestled atop beautiful Signal Mountain. We take pride in offering a thoughtfully curated selection of fresh, local, gourmet, and hard-to-find products along with house-made favorites our customers love. Our Specialty Department is driven by creativity, quality, and exceptional customer service. Floral plays a key role in creating an inspiring and welcoming shopping experience, and we are excited to grow this department even further. Position Overview We are seeking an outgoing, creative, and detail-oriented Floral Designer & Buyer to oversee the day-to-day operations of our Floral Department while working closely with our Specialty team. This role is ideal for someone who loves both the creative and business sides of floral from designing beautiful arrangements to purchasing inventory and planning seasonal strategies. In addition to floral buying and design, this position will actively support the Specialty Department in merchandising, customer service, and team collaboration. If you believe flowers should spark joy the moment a customer walks through the door, we’d love to meet you. Key Responsibilities Floral Buying & Inventory Purchase fresh flowers and plants, including managing pre-orders and holiday volume Maintain inventory levels and monitor department sales goals Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and explore new sourcing opportunities Design & Merchandising Create fresh arrangements daily and design custom bouquets for customers Plan and execute holiday themes, seasonal displays, and special event features Maintain attractive, full, and trend-forward displays Collaborate with other departments for cross-merchandising opportunities Customer Experience Provide exceptional, top-tier customer service Assist customers with custom orders, gift ideas, sympathy arrangements, and event florals Maintain a welcoming, positive presence in the department Specialty Team Support Work collaboratively within the Specialty Department Assist with merchandising and departmental support beyond floral as needed Contribute ideas to help grow overall Specialty sales Qualifications Strong knowledge of plant and flower care Experience in floral design and purchasing preferred Creative eye for trends, color, and visual presentation Ability to plan and execute large seasonal and holiday orders Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Self-motivated while also working well within a team Ability to lift buckets, stand for extended periods, and work in refrigerated environments What’s in it for You? Full-time hours Paid Time Off Medical, dental, and vision insurance Growth and development opportunities The chance to work in a creative, team-oriented specialty grocery environment If you’re passionate about flowers, love serving your community, and want to grow a department with creative freedom and purpose, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the team at Pruett’s Market. Pay: From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person