Floral Manager Portland Oregon
hace 2 días
Portland
Are you ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Floral Department Manager, where creativity, customer service, and merchandising excellence come together. At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for team-focused managers who are passionate about quality, presentation, and people. As a Floral Department Manager, you will oversee daily floral operations, deliver beautiful, fresh product, and create memorable customer experiences for everyday moments and special occasions. This role offers a hands-on, creative, and fast-paced environment where your work and artistic skills make a visible impact. Building the future of food and well-being starts with moments that matter. Bring your creativity, passion for floral design, and customer-first mindset to a role where you inspire your team, elevate presentation, and help customers celebrate life's moments with fresh, vibrant floral arrangements every day. Main responsibilities: • Oversee daily operations of the Floral Department with a focus on customer service, creativity, and department readiness, • Create a welcoming, customer-focused environment and assist with product selection, custom orders, events, and consultations, • Design, prepare, and merchandise floral arrangements, bouquets, gift items, and seasonal programs, • Execute division merchandising plans, seasonal sets, holiday programs, and promotional displays, • Maintain full, fresh, visually appealing floral cases, tables, and displays with accurate signage and pricing, • Monitor plant and flower health, hydration, freshness, and overall presentation standards, • Manage ordering, inventory levels, shrink, markdowns, and waste tracking, • Oversee proper receiving, conditioning, rotation, and cooler organization, • Build and manage schedules aligned with sales volume and labor targets, • Hire, train, coach, and develop floral associates while fostering a positive, collaborative team environment, • Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, handling, labeling, and company operational standards We are looking for candidates who possess the following: Soft skills: • Strong customer-service mindset with a creative and detail-oriented approach, • Effective leadership, coaching, and communication skills, • Strong organization, time management, and prioritization abilities, • Ability to thrive during seasonal peaks and high-volume events Competencies: • Floral design, production, and visual merchandising execution, • Inventory management, ordering, and shrink control, • Labor scheduling, task delegation, and performance management, • Sanitation, safety, and compliance oversight Knowledge: • Floral design techniques and merchandising standards, • Product care, hydration, storage, and freshness requirements, • Store systems, ordering platforms, and basic computer tools Abilities: • Ability to review sales trends and adjust production accordingly, • Ability to train and develop associates at varying skill levels, • Ability to lift up to 4050 lbs. and work in cooler environments, • Manual dexterity for trimming, arranging, wrapping, and handling floral product, • Travel requirements: None, • Other requirements: Flexible availability including weekends, holidays, and peak floral seasons; reliable attendance; compliance with company policies, safety standards, and the Code of Business Conduct We also provide a variety of benefits including: • Competitive wages paid weekly, • Associate discounts, • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!), • Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits, • Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development, • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being.