Creative Director of Floral Design

Job Description

THE ROLEThe Creative Director of Floral Design assists the Hotel Manager to create innovative floral decor and lead floral installation of theHotelLobby,GuestSuites, Restaurants, Bars,Spaand Public Areas. The Creative Director of Floral Design is required to demonstrate excellent organizational floral skills, has knowledge on flowers, foliage and potted plants and has to keep abreast of emerging styles and trends in floral design. In joining the team for a pre-opening journey, The Creative Director of Floral Design has to be ready to embody a tenacious and innovative spirit to curate a holistic floral journey throughout the hotel.RAFFLES HOTELS AND RESORTSAn oasis for the well-travelled since 1887 reinterpreted for the 21st century traveler, Raffles has been synonymous with luxury, glamour and extraordinary service for well over a century. Born in Singapore, the brand has since extended its network all around the world, welcoming the influential community of each destination. Whether you come to drink, dine, celebrate or simply to unwind, the outstanding personalities working at Raffles know better than anyone else how to ensure that you ?Arrive as a guest, Leave as a friend, and Return as family?.PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE

• Has formal training in floristry
• Has an extensive product knowledge of flowers and plants
• Sound knowledge of different flower types, arrangement styles, and flower conditioning
• Embody a spirit of excellence with an eye for detail
• Dynamic, energetic, creative and thrives under pressure
• Take initiative and be proactive in creating new floral display
• Excellent communication skills, detailed oriented, and strong organization skills
• Embraces change and open-minded in a dynamic work environment
• Collaborative spirit to work with various teams in the hotel
• Possesses good computer knowledge
• Has at least 3 years managerial experience in a luxury hotel flower shop or 5 years Assistant Manager position
• Has an understanding of the middle eastern clientele and culture
• Has an understanding of key stakeholders in the luxury travel space

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the floral decoration of theHotelLobby,GuestSuites, Restaurants,Sars, Banquet Event Space, Spaand Public Areas.
• Create floral decor and lead floral installation for the hotel?s daily requirements
• Provide consistent floral product that meets Raffles presentation standards
• Support operations team?s giveaway projects for special occasions

• Inspect all products and arrangements daily to make sure they are of the utmost quality and highest standards on display.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and care of floral arrangements on display to prolong longevity of botanicals
• Generate a communication flow with various hotel stakeholders for ad-hoc floral requirements
• Maintaining cost and expenses within budget
• Preparing the annual department budget with the Hotel Manager
• Providing floral display for internal & external functions
• Collaborate with Purchasing Team to invite Tenders for festive decors for the property
• Meeting up with potential clients to discuss matters pertaining to floral
• Ordering of floral materials for daily operational needs
• Provide floral related training to floral team members

TALENT & CULTUREThe hotel reserves the right to revise all job descriptions from time to time as business needs demand. Other duties may be assigned as and when necessary. The above-mentioned job description attempts to outline key aspects of the role however, does not limit its right to assign other duties to an employee in this position. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.I commit to the above requirements of my position and will strive to demonstrate Our Values in my daily work and confirm I am able to perform the essential function of the role as identified.

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