About the role

We are looking for a creative, experienced Lead Florist who loves bringing out the best in both flowers and people. You are an energetic communicator who feels right at home leading a team, setting high quality standards, and keeping shop operations running smoothly during busy rushes. You take pride in fine details, know how to deliver encouraging, constructive feedback, and are always ready to roll up your sleeves and work alongside the team.

Key responsibilities
Leadership & Team Growth: Guide, support, and upskill a team of florists with a positive, hands-on approach, providing encouraging and constructive feedback.
Quality & Operations: Set and maintain exceptional floristry standards across all arrangements and keep daily shop operations running seamlessly.
Workflow Management: Prioritize daily orders, streamline tasks, and maintain composure and efficiency during major flower events.
Communication: Maintain explicit, proactive communication across the team to foster a team-oriented work setting.

About you
Qualifications & Experience: Certificate III in Floristry with at least 2 years of recent industry experience.
Leadership Skills:



Proven confidence in guiding, mentoring, and upskilling team members.
Work Ethic: Strong eye for detail, excellent organizational abilities, and a thrive-under-pressure mindset.
Communication: Energetic, approachable, and transparent in team communications.

About us

We are a third-generation family business that has been in the flower industry since 1967. We operate our own flower farm supplying our store with fresh flowers, supported by a walk-in coolroom stocked directly from our farm and growers we've built relationships with over the generations. With a streamlined online order system, dedicated delivery drivers, and a loyal customer base who love seeing creative designs come to life, we offer a dynamic and rewarding workplace.

What we offer
Full-time position with rotating weekend shifts.
Above-award wage suited to the right experience and fit.
A supportive, passionate team and direct access to fresh, seasonal flowers every day.

How to apply?

Please press apply or contact Michael Reus at @reusflowerco.com.au with any questions.

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