DELIVERY ASSOCIATE FULL-TIME; BOSTON

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Delivery Service Associate Full-Time; Boston

This position reports to the Delivery Operations Manager.

For three generations, Winston Flowers has been the premier boutique florist and garden retailer in the Boston. Today, our company has a worldwide online presence, two state-of-the-art design studios - 60,000 square feet in Boston and 12,000 square feet in New York - and retail shops throughout Massachusetts and Greenwich, Connecticut, including a two-acre garden center in Chestnut Hill.

From the beginning and still today, our mission has been to beautify and enliven both the indoor and outdoor environments where we live, work, and relax.

Job Responsibilities :

• Responsible to efficiently and effectively meet client needs through contactless delivery of Winston Flowers products; including, but not limited to, floral arrangements, plant material, large vases and containers, small event set-ups to residential and business sites
• Maintain Winston Flowers standards with product quality, accuracy, professional presentation and service at all times, including while driving company vehicle
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot issues and support all customer questions as needed, using judgment, knowledge and internal company resources to resolve
• Responsible for time management and meeting all delivery priority time requirements, updating via delivery software

Candidate Attributes :

• Must have a valid drivers license with clean driving record free of violations
• Good knowledge of the Greater Boston area is helpful; ability to operate a GPS is required
• Previous experience in luxury service or hospitality industry preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and a high level of enthusiasm and self-motivation
• Self-directed, with strong prioritizing and multi-tasking skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Other :

• Flexible work schedule required; core schedule will be four 10 hour days, one of which will be Saturday
• Perform late night pickup as business needs require
• Peak business periods will require extended work days and work weeks

Winston Flowers benefits are comprehensive and include competitive compensation, paid time off, medical and dental insurance, company-paid life and long term disability insurance, 401(k), pre-tax reimbursement account, free on-site parking and a generous employee discount.

Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and resume for consideration to [email protected].

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I further acknowledge that if I am employed by the employer, my employment will be at will and may be terminated with or without cause at any time by me or by the employer.

I understand that no representative of the company has any authority to enter into any agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to assure any benefits or terms and conditions of employment other than those set forth in the employee handbook, either prior to commencement of employment or after I have become employed.

I understand that filling out this form does not indicate there is a position open and does not obligate Winston Flowers to hire me.

I consent to a physical examination, which includes a drug test, either prior to commencement of employment or after I have become employed, as deemed necessary by the employer.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

I have read and fully understand the foregoing and seek employment under these conditions.