Qualified Florist – Join Our Vibrant Team on the Surf Coast!
Robertson’s Farmgate is a thriving florist, homewares store, and nursery located in beautiful Mt Duneed. We're on the lookout for a qualified florist/sales assistant to join our passionate and energetic team.
If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, well-presented, and love working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Role
This hands-on and varied position offers the chance to work in a creative, community-focused business with a genuine love of flowers, plants and beautiful homewares. Key responsibilities include:
- Creating custom floral arrangements and shop displays
- Providing exceptional customer service in-store
- Preparing and pricing flowers and homewares for sale
- Managing post-harvest flower care and daily flower maintenance
- Stripping, cleaning, and grading flowers and foliage
- Picking and sorting flowers grown on-site
- Processing website, phone, and in-store orders
- Offering product advice and taking customer orders
- Ensuring quality control and stock presentation
- Assisting with stock management and POS systems
- Keeping workspaces clean, safe, and organised
- Supporting the team with general tasks as required
About You
We're seeking someone who is:
- A qualified florist with at least 2 years of experience
- Confident with both floristry and plant care, particularly post-harvest handling
- Creative with an eye for detail and strong visual merchandising skills
- Customer-focused with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Energetic, adaptable, and proactive in a team or working independently
- Comfortable working in a busy, friendly and dynamic environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
- Experienced with POS systems and basic stock control
- A holder of a current Victorian Driver’s Licence
Job Details
- Location: Mt Duneed, Surf Coast
- Hours: 15–22 hours per week (including weekends)
- Start Date: Immediate start preferred
- Probation: A 3-month probationary period applies to ensure the right fit for both you and our team
If you're passionate about floristry, enjoy working with a great team, and are excited by the idea of being part of a growing, creative business—we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person