Head Florist
Position Title: Head Florist – Operations & Creative Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: up to 2K USD inclusive depending on experience and qualifications plus commissions Benefits: annual ticket and medical insurance Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
About the Client: A leading horticulture and floral lifestyle company in Lagos, renowned for creating exceptional floral experiences and beautifully curated green spaces.
Job Description: ? Lead the creative direction and production of premium floral arrangements for retail, corporate clients, weddings, events and special occasions, including seasonal and signature collections. ? Manage the overall day-to-day floral shop operations, ensuring excellent product quality, presentation, customer service and efficient order fulfilment. ? Oversee the commercial and backend operations, including procurement, inventory, product costing, pricing, COGS, wastage, supplier performance, sales and profitability. ? Lead, train and supervise the floral team, including staff scheduling, allocation of responsibilities, performance management and maintaining a creative, customer-focused working environment. Qualifications: ? Minimum 4 years of professional floristry experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity. ? Strong hands-on expertise in premium floral design, flower care, merchandising, purchasing and inventory management. ? Good commercial understanding of product costing, pricing, budgeting, inventory valuation, COGS and P&L, with experience using POS/inventory systems and Excel. ? Strong leadership, organization, communication and customer-service skills, with basic knowledge of ornamental/indoor plants and general plant care.