Categories : Retail, Customer Service, Floral

Job Overview

The Floral Clerk position at Kroger is an essential role within our grocery stores, focusing on creating beautiful floral displays, providing expert customer service, and ensuring the floral department operates smoothly. As a Floral Clerk, you will assist customers in selecting the perfect flowers for occasions like birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and everyday gifts. This position requires a keen eye for design, attention to detail, and a passion for fresh, vibrant floral arrangements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and assemble custom floral arrangements, bouquets, and centerpieces based on customer preferences and seasonal trends.
• Maintain the floral department by watering plants, trimming stems, cleaning displays, and rotating stock to ensure freshness.
• Provide knowledgeable advice to customers on flower care, vase selection, and complementary products.
• Operate the floral point-of-sale system, process transactions accurately, and handle cash, checks, and credit cards.
• Order floral supplies and inventory as needed, collaborating with the department manager to meet sales goals.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including proper sanitation of workspaces and tools.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have basic knowledge of flowers and plants, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment. Previous experience in floral design or retail is preferred but not required; on-the-job training is provided. This role offers opportunities for growth within Kroger's dynamic team, where you can develop expertise in horticulture and merchandising.

Work Environment

You will work in a lively store setting, interacting with diverse customers and team members. Shifts may include weekends and holidays, with flexible scheduling available. Join Kroger's Floral team to bring joy through the beauty of flowers!