flower shop designer and manager

PERNAS PLANT & FLOWER SHOP INC • Full-time • Mercer County, New Jersey, United States • 2d ago

Benefits:

Employee discounts

About the Role:

Pernas Plant & Flower Shop Inc is looking for a talented and passionate Flower Shop Designer & Manager to join our team in Princeton, NJ! This is an exciting opportunity to combine your creative floral design skills with hands-on shop management in a vibrant, plant-filled environment. If you love flowers, people, and running a beautiful business of 50 years, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Create stunning floral arrangements and designs for everyday sales, special events, weddings, and custom orders
Manage day-to-day shop operations including opening/closing, inventory, and vendor orders
Lead, schedule, and support shop staff to ensure excellent customer service
Maintain fresh flower and plant inventory, ensuring quality control and proper care
Assist customers in selecting arrangements, plants, and gifts while providing expert floral advice
Oversee merchandising and visual displays to keep the shop attractive and sales-ready
Handle point-of-sale transactions, pricing, and basic bookkeeping tasks

Requirements:

Proven experience in floral design,minimum of 3 years
Prior retail or shop management experience strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of flowers, plants, and seasonal availability
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to lead a small team and manage daily operations independently
Creative eye for design, color, and arrangement aesthetics
Physical ability to lift, stand, and work in a fast-paced shop environment

About Us:

Pernas Plant & Flower Shop Inc has been a beloved destination for flowers, plants, and gifts in the Princeton, NJ community for over 50 years
. Our customers trust us for our fresh, high-quality arrangements and the warm, personalized service that keeps them coming back. We take pride in fostering a creative and supportive workplace where a love of nature and design truly blooms.