Floral Design Assistant
Verdure Elements · West Des Moines, IA
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FLSA Status: Non-ExemptReports To: Operations ManagerJOB SUMMARY: A Floral Designer communicates with the customer in a professional manner to design, deliver, and install the customer's order. The Floral Designer will visit customer facilities, such as offices, retail sites, hotels, banks, and corporate centers to deliver and install floral displays, décor, plants and trees.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions: Perform interior and exterior decorating and installation of floral displays, décor, plants and trees. Create visual displays Work in a fast-paced setting with time sensitive tasks Maintain cleanliness of design area Follow safety and technical standards Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright and Wright Outdoor Solution's culture of safety and employee ownership Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetingsOTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Floral design experience Creative mindset and artistic abilities Ability to climb a ladder and comfortable working with heights Ability to read and complete daily paperwork Ability to work overtime and work weekends Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Strong communication and organizational skills Valid driver's license and clean driving record Willing to train motivated individuals Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors.ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: The physical activities of this position constantly require effective talking, hearing, sitting, walking, and standing functions. The position also often involves sedentary work where sitting is required most of the time, with occasional standing or walking. The position also requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Must be able to perform activities with close visual acuity, such as reading a computer screen and reading print material. The functions of this position are conducted in a temperature-controlled environment.INTELLECTUAL/EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The occupant of this position must be able to perform the responsibilities of the position well under pressure. The position requires adaptability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. This position requires the ability to deal with and find a resolution to problems and maintain a productive working relationship with employees which may be interrupted frequently to meet the needs and requests of others. It also requires adaptability to fluctuate between priorities daily while being responsive to needs as they arise.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Wright Outdoor Solutions offer the following:Industry leading compensation401K savings w/ 4% company matchProfit sharing through Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after 1 year of employmentCompetitive paid time off and paid holidaysMedical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insuranceCareer advancement opportunitiesSupport for continued education and professional certificatesUnique and inviting work environmentWright Outdoor Solutions employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Wright Outdoor Solutions & Verdure Elements Formed from the merger of Wright Tree Care and Heard Gardens, Wright Outdoor Solutions has been caring for Central Iowa's outdoor spaces since 1928. In 2013, we purchased local Iowa company The Growing Concern, which allowed us to take our services indoors as well. In 2019, we expanded our reach into the Omaha market through the acquisition of Omaha based company Verdure Elements, offering interior plantscaping, seasonal color, and holiday design services. We are proud to be employee owned and offer a complete package of services for the care of your property. Our services include tree care, landscaping and maintenance, plant design and maintenance, lawn care, holiday lights and décor, snow and ice management, and mulch. To be the industry leader throughout the Central Midwest region, investing in our expertise, modernization and capital. To provide the highest quality service and products to our customers. To provide attractive value appreciation to our employee owners. To provide team members a home that enables them to achieve their personal and professional goals.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Retail Store Tailor—Alterations The Tailor delivers high-quality craftsmanship and ensures a perfect fit for customers through clothing alterations, measurements, fittings, and garment repairs. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong sewing and alteration abilities, and acommitment to excellence. As a key member of a high-performing team, the Tailor is expected to demonstrate reliability, accuracy, efficiency, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The Tailor also contributes to a positive and professional work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues and upholding company standards at all times. Essential Functions Tailor Shop Production & Operations • Efficiently perform standard alterations - including but not limited to pant hems, waist and seat adjustments, rise and tapering modifications, coat sleeves, side seams, and lower collar adjustments - in alignment with company guidelines. • Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for appropriate rest and meal periods and time for non-tailoring tasks as needed. • Ensure all garments meet high-quality standards, including clean finishes, secure stitching, even seams, and the removal of loose threads and pins. • Press garments to ensure a clean crisp finish. • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace; ensure all tools and materials are properly stored and well-maintained. • Demonstrate proficiency with all tailor shop equipment. • Ensure completed work is accurately tagged, organized, and ready for customer pickup. • Assist with inventory management by monitoring tailoring supplies and requesting replenishment from management as needed. Customer Service • Support front-of-house activities as needed, such as cleaning, restocking merchandise, or assisting customers. • Participate in customer consultations at the direction of management, offering guidance and recommendations on alterations and garment fit. • Deliver an exceptional customer experience by listening to customer needs and offering personalized solutions. • Adapt to changing workload priorities and scheduling needs as directed by management. Team Based Work Environment • Share specialized tailoring knowledge and/or techniques with fellow tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. • Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. • Seek and respond to constructive feedback from your management team and communicate concerns or requests promptly. • Report any incidents, accidents, or safety hazards to the manager on duty and/or your Regional Manager. • Support sales staff by providing tailoring insights that enhance product knowledge and improve the customer experience. • Uphold standards of professional appearance and personal care. Physical and Mental Requirements • Ability to operate small tools and equipment - including, but not limited to, needles, scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision. • Ability to understand, follow, and execute detailed instructions. • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time. • Strong attention to detail to ensure all garments meet quality standards. • Excellent time management skills to complete each alteration efficiently within designated timeframes. • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally. • Ability to read, count, and write to complete required documentation accurately. • Physically able to bend, squat, lift arms overhead, and use ladders to access merchandise and supplies stored above shoulder level. • Ability to work at least 40 hours per week when needed, including any hours the store is in operation. You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands. Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law. Pay Range: $18.28-$29.24/hourly We take into consideration an individual's skills, background and experience in determining final salary. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.
Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager- Jordan Creek Town Center
Cherry Hill Programs · West Des Moines, IA
Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager- Jordan Creek Town CenterJob Category : ManagementRequisition Number : SEASO028821Posted : September 2, 2026Full-TimeLocationsShowing 1 locationJordan Creek Town Center #1189101 Jordan Creek ParkwayWest Des Moines, IA 50266, USADescriptionAbout Us Cherry Hill Programs brings the magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. In partnership with retail locations, tourist attractions, and destinations across North America, Cherry Hill Programs contributes millions of holiday and souvenir experiences for children and families, year after year.As our Assistant Local Manager , you'll work alongside the Local Manager to help lead the team responsible for creating magical holiday memories for children and families. You'll support daily photo operations, help motivate and develop the seasonal team, drive sales and service excellence, and ensure every family enjoys a memorable Santa visit, exceptional photo experience, and outstanding guest service from start to finish.Why You'll Love Working with Us:Build valuable leadership experience developing skills in team leadership, staffing and scheduling, coaching, sales performance, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional guest experiencesFlexible scheduling to fit your lifestyleSame day pay options for early access to your paycheckEmployee Referral ProgramA fun, fast-paced environment where you'll lead a team that helps create memorable experiences for familiesOpportunities beyond the season — return for future holiday seasons and explore growth opportunities within our souvenir photography division, where availableExclusive Holiday Perks for You & Your Family:One free visit with Santa for friends and family including:10 photo prints10 free holiday cards from ShutterflyA personalized digital message from Santa, powered by Portable North Pole3 free months of access to Pixie Post, our digital greeting card platformWhat You'll Do:Promote a positive, collaborative environment while upholding company values and policiesSupport opening-day preparations, including hiring completion, inventory, equipment setup/testing, scheduling, training, and opening/closing proceduresCapture photos and help guests choose memorable souvenirs to take homePhotography experience not requiredResolve customer concerns and service issues to support a positive guest experienceLead by example and reinforce procedures set by senior managementTroubleshoot technical issues and elevate to IT or Local Management as neededAssist the Local Manager with inventory, scheduling, training, recruiting, and other administrative tasksPerform other duties as assignedWhat We're Looking For:Must Haves:Must be at least 18 years of ageStrong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skillsMust be comfortable in a cash handling/ sales transaction positionAbility to lead a team, work independently, and make sound decisionsAvailability to attend required pre-season trainingAbility to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periodsAvailable to work a minimum of 20 hours a week or as neededAbility to lift and carry equipment up to 10-25 pounds and stand for prolonged periods of timeNice to Haves:Previous leadership or management experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or a similar environmentHigh school diploma or equivalentExperience managing teams or operations across multiple locationsDemonstrated success driving sales, guest experience, and operational resultsExperience with scheduling, training, coaching, and developing team membersWe Work Together to Win TogetherOur mission is simple: to bring magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. We believe that building a diverse team, with a variety of backgrounds and experiences, is the best way to bring our mission to life.Cherry Hill Programs strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every employee plays a part in our Company's success and makes this a great place to work. Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. Driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity, and collaboration, we strive to promote a culture that supports and encourages creativity, fairness, and inclusion.Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Retail Bike Technician
Dick's Sporting Goods · West Des Moines, IA
Bike TechnicianAt DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!The Bike Technician is a technically focused role centered around providing a differentiated customer experience specifically to cyclists. The Bike Tech is responsible for building and repairing bicycles according to established procedures. This individual will pull from personal experiences and industry research and trends to provide strong product recommendations that align to the customer's needs.Create a world-class customer experience by providing passionate customer service and selling through customer engagement, specifically (but not limited to) our Bike Department.Uphold company standards for merchandise presentation.Demonstrate ability to genuinely interact with customers to show passion, knowledge, dedication, and commitment in their sport or activity.Promote company programs including warranty sales, Scorecard (loyalty program), private-label credit cards, and other seasonal promotions.Achieve sales goals through selling bikes and related merchandise.Build and repair bikes in accordance with established procedures. Assist with the assembly of exercise equipment as needed.Maintains merchandise presentation standards and signage of Bike Department to Company standards as directed.Adheres to established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention and standard operating procedures. Maintains confidentiality of all Company information.Takes an all-hands-on-deck approach to support the team across the store.Performs other tasks as assigned by management.Our traits set the bar as to what great teammates look like. They define the behaviors that can drive our business while ensuring a great teammate and athlete experience. Here are the traits we look for in our store teammates:Ensures AccountabilityCustomer-FocusCollaborativeInstills TrustDecision-Quality/Decision-Making AbilitiesAction-OrientedQualifications:Prior experience of building, repairing, and selling bicycles preferredAbility to stand, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull and lift 15 to 35 lbs. items occasionally (up to 5 times per hour).Ability to work extended periods of time (up to 4 hours) standing or walking.
Retail Assistant Manager: Flexible Schedule & 40% Discount
Maurices · West Des Moines, IA
A leading fashion retailer is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their West Des Moines location. The candidate will assist in supervising a store team, focusing on customer service and leadership development. Successful applicants will have experience in customer service and the ability to create a positive work environment. Academic qualifications are not specified, but supervisory experience is preferred. The role offers various benefits including a flexible schedule and employee discounts.#J-18808-Ljbffr