Floral Manager – Central Market

About Central Market

At Central Market, we believe flowers have the power to brighten someone’s day. We’re committed to providing customers with the freshest, most beautiful floral arrangements and outstanding service. We’re seeking a creative, passionate, and experienced Floral Manager to lead our floral department, manage daily operations, and inspire a team to deliver visually stunning displays and unforgettable customer experiences. If you have a green thumb, leadership experience, and a flair for design, we want you as Floral Manager on our team.

What You’ll Do

As Floral Manager, you’ll oversee the entire floral department, from staffing and inventory to merchandising and community engagement. You’ll use your strategic thinking, people skills, and creative eye to elevate our floral offerings and ensure department profitability.

Leadership & People Management

• Make employment-related decisions or effectively recommend hiring, promoting, disciplining, and developing team members

• Conduct interviews, performance appraisals, and partner feedback

• Write department schedules and oversee daily staffing needs

• Train, coach, and develop a high-performing team focused on quality and service

Operations & Merchandising

• Oversee all floral operations, including inventory, ordering, and vendor relations

• Ensure floral products are always fresh, in stock, and beautifully presented

• Create visually appealing arrangements and displays for everyday sales and special events

• Collaborate with other departments and chefs to cross-promote products and services

• Maintain government and company standards for freshness, safety, and sanitation

Sales & Strategy

• Drive sales by creating impactful merchandising strategies and promotional campaigns

• Engage with clients for custom orders, events, and ongoing floral services

• Maintain and manage budgets, including labor, product, and packaging costs

• Stay current on floral trends, seasonal opportunities, and competitive offerings

What You’ll Bring

• Proven leadership experience, preferably in floral, catering, or a food retail environment

• Passion for floral design and strong sales instincts

• Proficiency in inventory systems and computer platforms

• Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

• Commitment to diversity, customer service, and team development

• Flexibility to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Central Market?

• Be part of a creative, customer-focused culture

• Lead a team that values innovation and excellence

• Work in an environment that celebrates fresh thinking and unique presentation

• Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement