Job Details

Palma, a charming and cozy Italian restaurant located in the heart of the West Village, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Floral Assistant to join our Decor and Ambiance team. This is an entry-level position with opportunities to grow within a vibrant, creative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Floral Care: Assist in the arrangement, maintenance, and upkeep of fresh flowers and plants throughout the restaurant.
• Event Setup: Help with the preparation and execution of event room setups, ensuring a seamless and visually pleasing experience for guests.
• Cleaning & Organization: Perform regular cleaning tasks to maintain a tidy and organized floral area, dining spaces, and event rooms.
• Physical Tasks: Engage in lifting, bending, and moving floral arrangements, supplies, and furniture for events or room setups.
• Additional Duties: Assist with any other tasks as needed, including restocking floral supplies, unpacking deliveries, and helping with special projects.

Requirements:

• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for aesthetics and the ability to help create visually appealing environments.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and carry items (up to 50 pounds), bend, and move around the restaurant during shifts.
• Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with the rest of the restaurant team to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Positive Attitude: Friendly and eager to learn, with a passion for flowers and design.
• Previous Experience (Preferred): Experience in floral care, design, or event setup is a plus, but we are open to training the right candidate.

Schedule:

• Part-time / Full-time seasonal availability.
• Flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, depending on event schedules.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Employee discounts on food and beverages.
• A creative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to develop skills in floral design and event coordination.

Compensation

Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00)

Skills

• Floral Care
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Event Setup
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Cleaning and Organization
• Creativity in Floral Design
• Attention to Detail
• Customer Service Orientation
• Physical Stamina
• Ability to follow instructions
• Team Player
• Time Management Skills
• Positive Attitude
• Adaptability to Changing Tasks
• Previous Experience in Floral Care, Design, or Event Setup (Preferred)
• Collaboration With Diverse Team Members
• Flexible schedule availability
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to Lift and Carry Items Up to 40 Pounds
• Problem Solving Skills
• Willingness to collaborate
• Passion for Flowers and Design
• Dependability and reliability
• Initiative in Taking on Additional Tasks
• Communication Skills