Florist vacancy in Nairobi Kenya

Floral Designer - Nairobi, Kenya



As a Floral Designer, you will be responsible for creating beautiful and unique floral arrangements for various occasions including weddings, parties, and corporate events. You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and preferences in order to design and create custom floral pieces that meet their needs. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
- Consult with clients to determine their floral needs and preferences
- Design and create floral arrangements based on client specifications
- Select the appropriate flowers, foliage, and other materials needed for each arrangement
- Arrange flowers in an aesthetically pleasing manner while following design principles
- Manage inventory of flowers and supplies to ensure availability for orders
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Deliver the finished arrangements to clients or event venues as needed
- Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing any concerns or issues

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Floral Designer or similar role
- Excellent knowledge of different types of flowers, foliage, and other materials used in floral arrangements
- Strong design skills with the ability to create unique and visually appealing arrangements
- Good understanding of color combinations and design principles
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds
- Basic math skills for measuring and pricing arrangements accurately
- Physical stamina for standing long hours, lifting heavy objects, and bending down frequently

Education:
A degree in floristry or a related field is preferred but not required. Experience in flower arranging or formal training from a recognized institution is also acceptable.

Salary:
The salary for this position is $1600 per month.

Location:
This job is located in Nairobi, Kenya. However, candidates from India who are willing to relocate are welcome to apply.

Language Requirements:
Fluency in English is required for this role as it involves communicating with clients and colleagues who may not speak the same language.

Working Hours:
This is a full-time position, with working hours from Monday to Saturday. Occasional weekend and evening work may be required depending on the events schedule.

Accommodation:
We do not provide accommodation for this role. Candidates must have their own housing arrangements in Nairobi.

Experience:
Previous experience in floristry or a related field is preferred but not required. This role is open to candidates without experience who possess a strong passion for floral design and are willing to learn and grow in the profession.

Application Deadline:
This is an urgent position, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

If you have a passion for creating beautiful floral arrangements and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya!