Grand Hotel, located on historic Mackinac Island, is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-renowned, five-star hotel that offers exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. With positions available in hospitality, guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our hotel boasts timeless elegance, breathtaking views, and a unique island experience, creating a one-of-a-kind work environment. As a member of the Grand Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide impeccable service to our guests, work in a picturesque setting, and be a part of a rich heritage that spans over a century. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island!
Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Florist to join our team. The Florist will design, create, and sell floral arrangements, bouquets, and decorations to meet our customers' needs for events, special occasions, or daily enjoyment. The ideal candidate has a passion for floral artistry, excellent customer service skills, and a strong understanding of plant care and maintenance.
Summary:
Design and create floral arrangements, bouquets and other decorative pieces based on customer requests or seasonal themes.
Maintain inventory of fresh flowers, greenery, and related materials, ensuring high quality and freshness.
Consult with customers to determine their floral needs for events such as weddings, corporate events, and other occasions.
Provide care instructions for flowers and plants to customers.
Stay up-to-date with current trends in floral design and incorporate new techniques and materials.
Manage the shop's daily operations, including arranging displays, taking orders, and processing payments.
Ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming environment in the shop or workspace.
Collaborate with event planners or clients to create custom arrangements for events.
Handle deliveries and set up floral arrangements at events as required.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Florist or in a similar role in floral design.
Strong artistic and creative skills with attention to detail.
Knowledge of flower and plant care, including proper handling and storage techniques.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderately heavy objects.
A certificate or diploma in floral design (preferred but not required).
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Three Tiers of Medical Coverage *
Dental & Vision Coverage *
24/7 Teledoc service *
Free Maintenance Medications *
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and holidays). *
Tuition Reimbursement *
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
401K Match
25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverage purchases at all Grand Hotel and Bicycle Street Inn restaurants.
20% discount at Grand Hotel retail locations
20% discount on Golf, no fee for cart rental
20% discount on Miniature Golf at Woodlands Activity Center
20% discount on products and services at Astor's Spa
* Full Time Year Round Team members only.
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.