Little Saint Farm Hiring for Floral Designer Job at Healdsburg, CA Full Time

Floral Designer and Flower Farmer

Little Saint Farm (LSF) is seeking an experienced florist to fill an in-house position for Little Saint (LS), a plant-based restaurant and event space in Healdsburg, California. The primary responsibilities are arranging and maintaining floral installations in the restaurant, arranging and maintaining retail floral arrangements and displays, maintaining living indoor and outdoor plants at the restaurant, and leading floral design for public and private events. As an employee of Little Saint Farm, additional time will be spent aiding the farm team in the growing and harvesting of flowers for Little Saint and other accounts.

About Us:

Little Saint Farm is an 8 acre farm on Westside Road, just a few miles from downtown Healdsburg and Little Saint. The farm grows about an acre of cut flowers, and about three acres of fresh produce. Most of the farm’s product is delivered to its namesake restaurant, Little Saint, for use in their farm-to-table plant-based dining program. There is a close relationship and direct collaboration between the farm and Little Saint. Little Saint Farm was founded in 2020, Little Saint opened in April 2022, and this upcoming season will see major growth for all aspects of the farm.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Work with LSF Floral Director to plan bi-weekly floral orders from LSF and other sources
• Collaborate with LSF Floral Director on design drivers and aesthetics for all installations and floral presentation at LS
• Assemble and maintain decor arrangements and displays for LS
• Assemble hand-tied bouquets for in-house retail and pop-up farm stands
• Keep retail displays stocked and fresh
• Maintain indoor and outdoor plants at LS
• Time permitting, help with harvest and other farm tasks at LSF

Hours and Days:

• Full Time (40 hours and 5 days per week) preferably Wednesday through Sunday (off Monday and Tuesday).

Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrable Floral Design experience, minimum 1 year
• Ability to work weekends
• Farming experience preferable but not required
• Effective communication skills
• Excellent time management
• Knowledge of indoor plant care
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs frequently
• Ability to thrive in a queer-friendly work environment
• Valid California driver’s license

Compensation:

• $24+ hourly, DOE
• Medical benefits after 60 days of employment
• Paid time-off and paid sick days
• Wine and dining discounts at Little Saint
• Access to farm-fresh produce and flowers

Little Saint Farm is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Little Saint is committed to hiring a diverse workforce, sustaining an inclusive culture, fostering an environment of continual improvement, and opportunities for growth and career development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Healdsburg, CA 95448: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location