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Floral Supervisor
at the following location(s):
Vallarta Supermarkets Inc. - Sylmar, CA
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Description:Title: Floral Supervisor
Classification: Exempt
Reports to: Director of Floral
Position Summary:
The Floral Supervisor will be responsible for driving Sales & Margin growth through maintaining appropriate store inventory and store gross margins.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Will be required to analyze price trends and assess their impact on future activities as
well as continuously develop market knowledge
• Responsible for developing store personnel (Merchandising, Ordering, and Inventory
Control)
• Responsible for training and monitoring the in-store ordering program.
• Interact with the warehousing and distribution teams
• Visits stores weekly, to:
o Follow up on the store’s policies and procedures to ensure follow through
o Monitor programs and obtain store feedback to assess overall implementation
effectiveness
o Monitor Store follow through on floral displays - Freshness, Appeal, Signs, Quality of
Product to ensure we are offering the best quality floral to our Customers
o Ensure the handling of floral by team members adheres to Company procedures and
standards; cull, replenish and rotate throughout the day
o Attend meetings to coordinate promotions and store display & labor needs
Knowledge and Skills:
• Possess excellent listening and verbal communication along with excellent writing and
computer skills
• Manage, track and control several ongoing projects concurrently
• Willing and able to work any hours any days and travel as necessary
• Exhibit strong ability to analyze data, make judgments and develop reports
• Be extremely self-motivated, take initiative and drive results
• Multi-task and work in fast paced, multiple-priority environment
• Be highly organized and detail oriented
• Ability to be a change agent and not get easily frustrated with external and internal
obstacles
• Must have the attitude and aptitude to overcome. Be a champion of change
• Be available to respond to calls on urgent matters, including after business hours, on
weekends and holidays if necessary
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and employees may perform other duties as directed. All employees are expected to perform any reasonable task or request that is consistent with fulfilling company goals and objectives.
Requirements:Required Education and Experience:
• BA/BS Degree preferred
• 5+ years of Operation experience preferred
• Excellent knowledge of floral; solid understanding of floral (Potted & Cuts) varieties
handled in a Retail & Wholesale operation
• Solid understanding of floral Merchandising
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Bi-lingual in Spanish as this will facilitate communication with associates at store level
• Acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles driving record
Additional Info:Physical Demands
• May also have to do some lifting of supplies and materials from time to time up to
30lbs, and up to 50lbs assisted lifting.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Monday – Sunday, (flexible schedule) must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.