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Milwaukie Floral & Garden

Interested in joining our team? Milwaukie Floral and Garden is a 4 generation family owned business operating in Milwaukie, OR. We are the oldest business in Milwaukie and have been operating off the same piece of land since 1935. We have a tight-knit crew of talented designers and garden experts. We have a fun atmosphere where employees are encouraged to be autonomous. We are looking for accountable, reliable and strong task oriented candidates who work well with a small team. Milwaukie Floral and Garden consist of two divisions, the Flower Shop and the Garden Shop. While these divisions are separate, we cross train all employees to be successful in both departments. If you have a passion for flowers, plants and people. This may be the place for you! Please see the current job listing section for available positions.

How to Apply

This pre-application gathers your contact information and a few pre screening questions to help us in our selection process. Scroll down to get started.

Prepare and submit a resume via email: e.invoice@milwaukiefloral.com 

  • Email Subject: RESUME SUBMISSION - Last Name, First Name
  • Resume should include but not be limited to:
    1. Education Background
    2. Work History
    3. Skills
    4. Languages
    5. Accomplishments
    6. References
    7. Design portfolio/sample photos
    8. Attach samples of prior floral design work that highlights your style if you have prior experience.

Applicants will only be contacted once the online pre-application has been submitted and a resume has been emailed.

Correspondence will only come from e.invoice@milwaukiefloral.com.

Phone calls received regarding employment and status of applications will be referred back to email correspondence only.

Contact through social media (Facebook and Instagram direct messages) and our regular contact submission on milwaukiefloral.com regarding employment status will not be answered. 

You will receive (via email) an offer to interview or updates when the position has been filled.

When you first start work, this is a time to explore whether or not the work is right for you. We start our hiring process with a (4) session evaluation period, depending on prior experience. These training/evaluation sessions are scheduled weekly, typically for one month. Each session covers a different aspect of potential job tasks. At this point you will be considered a contracted employee and paid minimum wage. We will be checking in with you regularly to see how the work is going and address any concerns. At the end of your training we hold an evaluation meeting to talk about your experience and address any additional concerns. This meeting goes both ways, we may have issues to discuss as well.
Milwaukie Floral and Garden is a tight-knit team and working together in a cohesive manner is extremely important. If, at any time, you feel you must terminate your position, we ask that you give two weeks notice.

Current Job Listing

Posted August 2nd, 2023 Position: Floral Designer/Sales Associate Floral Designer Job Description PDF