Position: Wedding Installation and Strike Team
Department: Operations Logistics Weddings/Events
Report to: Operations Manager
Location: Detroit MI
Schedule: Part-time weekends
Rate: $17/hr based on skills and experience
About Us:
Flowers for Dreams is ushering in a craft flower movement. Locally crafted flowers for fair and honest prices across locations in Chicago Milwaukee and Detroit as well as overnight shipping to most of the Great Lakes region. At Flowers for Dreams we believe that business should do more than make money so we reinvest 25% of our net profits into amazing local charities in our community. Named one of Business Insiders Most Inspiring Companies in America we are the very first flower B Corporation to certify in the US and are proudly 1% for the Planet.
We are looking for dedicated installation and strike team members to be the face of Flowers for Dreams at venues in the Metro Detroit area where we build beautiful weddings and events. The Wedding and Event Installation team is a weekend day and evening commitment. The team transports florals and decor from our studio to various venues where we build and set up and break down florals mechanics hardware candles and greenery.
Help us become the leading brand in flowers and a nationwide socially conscious leader!
Responsibilities:
Drive Flowers for Dreams cargo vehicles and personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
Setup and breakdown hardware floral decor greenery table decor arches etc
Clean and prep glassware
Assist head floral designers with basic prep
Clean and organize event and wedding studio
Ability to work long hours on feet working with your hands occasional heavy lifting
Greet and engage with customers onsite with a friendly professionalism
Maintain an upbeat positive energetic attitude
Ability to remain calm and problem solve while working under time pressure
Shared aesthetic preferences and values with the Flowers for Dreams brand
Must be able to work weekends and evenings
Abide by Flowers for Dreams dress code while at venues
Values:
Do Good - Lifes Most Persistent and Urgent Question Is What Are You Doing For Others Martin Luther King Jr
Take Risks - Whoever Dares Wins Sayeret Matkal
Challenge Yourself - Every Artists Was First An Amateur Ralph Waldo Emerson
Make it Beautiful -Design is a Behavior Not a Department David Milne
Act Fast - We Have a Strategic Plan Its Called Doing Things Herb Kelleher
Benefits:
401(k) retirement savings plans with employer matching
Wellness days
Commuter benefits
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
For qualifying full-time positions:
United HealthCare Insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Life insurance (Free)
Family leave
Student loan repayment
FSA/HSA
PTO
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Flowers for Dreams is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff leave of absence compensation benefits training and internship. Flowers for Dreams makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time.
Flower delivery of locally crafted, hand-curated flowers in Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit, and now shipping across the Midwest. Same-day delivery from $35.