Job Description
Florist Rooms - MMC
Department: Rooms Division
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: Philippines - MMC
Reporting To: Rooms Division Manager
Description
Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises! The employer of choice in the cruise industry, our fleet of Love Boats offer exceptional facilities and extensive professional development and recreational programs for our valued teammates who hail from more than 60 countries around the globe.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of horticultural products onboard, including storage, preparation, and presentation.
- Produce and distribute high-quality floral arrangements for guest staterooms, public areas, special events, and onboard promotions in alignment with company standards.
- Maintain all public area and suite plants to ensure a fresh, vibrant atmosphere throughout the voyage.
- Participate in live floral arrangement exhibitions and demonstrations for guests, as required.
- Support onboard revenue initiatives through the direct selling of floral arrangements to guests.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and reconcile all sales at the end of each voyage.
- Monitor the quality of all flowers, plants, and materials received, and escalate concerns before product quality is impacted.
- Order floral supplies in a timely manner based on upcoming promotions, seasonal needs, and special occasions, maintaining efficient inventory levels.
- Ensure all work areas, including the florist’s pantry and storage areas, are organized, clean, and meet hygiene and public health standards at all times.
- Deliver a consistently warm and engaging guest experience, including acknowledging special occasions and interacting with guests in a professional, attentive manner.
- Uphold the highest levels of cleanliness, safety, and compliance with environmental policies (HESS-MS), Public Health standards, and company regulations.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Formal training or at least 2 years professional experience in floristry or horticulture required.
- Previous experience as a florist in a cruise environment is required.
- Strong attention to detail, creativity, and time management skills.
- Proficient in maintaining inventory and managing product storage.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multicultural team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including holidays and sea days.
- Understanding of the foundation of guest service; ability and willingness to deliver outstanding service to our guests.
- Personable communicator with outstanding social skills and a warm, friendly, and caring personality. Strong communication in English (verbal and written).
- Ability to continuously surprise and delight guests throughout their cruise experience.
- Commitment to establish and maintain courteous and professional working relationships in a diverse cultural environment.
