Join Our Team at Sweetleaf Floral!
Job Position: Seasonal Floral Studio Assistant
Location: Home-based floral studio in Hollywood, South Carolina
Pay: $14.00/hour with 10% raise after 1 month (trial and training period)
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm (20 hours/week)
Additional Hours: Occasional nights/weekends for wedding breakdowns
Seasonal Term: August–December 2025 | Opportunity to return during the busy seasons in 2026 (March–June; September-December)
Start Date: Within 2 weeks of this posting (no later than August 4th)
About the Role: We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Floral Studio Assistant to support our design team during one of our most exciting times of the year. This entry-level, seasonal position is ideal for someone who has a passion for flowers and design, enjoys hands-on work, and thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. No prior floral experience is needed — just bring your enthusiasm and reliability, and we’ll teach you the rest!
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack and prep fresh flower shipments (remove leaves, cut stems, hydrate)
Assist with floral arrangements and prep for upcoming events
Clean vases, floral buckets, candles, and studio tools
Organize supplies to ensure smooth production each week
Keep the workspace clean, tidy, and efficient
Occasionally assist with wedding/event breakdowns in the evening
Pitch in with other tasks as needed
About Us: Sweetleaf Floral is a home-based floral design studio specializing in weddings and large-scale events throughout the Lowcountry. For over seven years, we’ve brought creative, custom floral designs to life for our clients — from timeless Southern romance to sleek, modern elegance. In addition to florals, we provide full-service event décor including candles, arbors, and more. We take pride in delivering, setting up, and breaking down every detail with care and excellence. We value providing the maximum amount of joy that flowers can bring in their short life by donating any leftover wedding florals to local organizations.
What We’re Looking For:
Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 lbs
Flexible availability, including some nights/weekends
A valid driver’s license for delivery help
Must be willing to submit to a South Carolina criminal background check
Preference given to candidates local to Hollywood, Edisto, or Ravenel, SC
Dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and jump in wherever needed
Able to manage time effectively and multitask
Able to work independently or as part of a team
What We Offer:
A creative, supportive work environment with on-the-job training
Flexibility designed to support caregivers and those with family responsibilities, especially for those with school age children
Opportunities for growth and return seasonal employment
Clear performance feedback and growth incentives
A welcoming team that values each person’s contributions
Our Commitment to Inclusion: Sweetleaf Floral is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the beauty and diversity of the community we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or caregiving status. We believe in work-life balance and are happy to discuss flexible scheduling options to support your needs.
To Apply: Send your resume and 2 references to Mara@SweetleafFloral.com along with a brief summary of why you are interested. We look forward to talking with you soon!