Advocate Aurora Health
Flower Shop designer/assistant
Advocate Aurora Health, Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, 60068
Department:
11105 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Flower Shop
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
No
Hou
rs Per Week:
0
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Per Diem- during the Flower Shop business hours: Mon - Fri 9am-5pm and Saturdays 10am-2pm
Major Responsibilities:Prepare and create floral designs which meet and exceed customer and patient expectations
1)Create floral designs consistently and efficiently for purchase within departmental guidelines.2)Create attractive/flexible displays of merchandise to optimally use space and attract sales.
Participate in the purchase of appropriate perishable produce and other supplies ensuring procurement of high quality merchandise at optimum prices with expedient delivery.1)Determine quality and quantity of fresh flowers required. Collaborate with Manager on a daily basis to ensure budget requirements are met.2)Maintain a positive rapport with vendors. Determine which vendor to use by comparing price, quality and service needs.3)Determine retail price of products sold.4)Monitor and ensure appropriate storage and utilization of perishable product.5)Participate in appropriate levels of inventory to meet fiancial goals.Serves as a sales person and operates cash register as necessary.In the absence of manager, supervises the daily activities of volunteer staff who are responsible for specific areas of Flower Shop operations.Education/Experience Required:
High school degree + 1 year experience.Knowledge of fresh flowers and plants.Floral industry or retail sales experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Articulate in communication.Ability to create floral designs: fresh and silk.N/APhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Excellent Interpersonal skillsExcellent attendance, punctuality recordAbility to work on weekends
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
11105 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Flower Shop
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
No
Hou
rs Per Week:
0
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Per Diem- during the Flower Shop business hours: Mon - Fri 9am-5pm and Saturdays 10am-2pm
Major Responsibilities:Prepare and create floral designs which meet and exceed customer and patient expectations
1)Create floral designs consistently and efficiently for purchase within departmental guidelines.2)Create attractive/flexible displays of merchandise to optimally use space and attract sales.
Participate in the purchase of appropriate perishable produce and other supplies ensuring procurement of high quality merchandise at optimum prices with expedient delivery.1)Determine quality and quantity of fresh flowers required. Collaborate with Manager on a daily basis to ensure budget requirements are met.2)Maintain a positive rapport with vendors. Determine which vendor to use by comparing price, quality and service needs.3)Determine retail price of products sold.4)Monitor and ensure appropriate storage and utilization of perishable product.5)Participate in appropriate levels of inventory to meet fiancial goals.Serves as a sales person and operates cash register as necessary.In the absence of manager, supervises the daily activities of volunteer staff who are responsible for specific areas of Flower Shop operations.Education/Experience Required:
High school degree + 1 year experience.Knowledge of fresh flowers and plants.Floral industry or retail sales experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Articulate in communication.Ability to create floral designs: fresh and silk.N/APhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Excellent Interpersonal skillsExcellent attendance, punctuality recordAbility to work on weekends
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.