Assistant Floral Designer

Floral Assistant

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

Join our vibrant team as a Floral Assistant, where you will play a key role in aiding all aspects of floral décor production and design! Your passion for flowers, creativity and teamwork will help bring stunning arrangements to life for various events and occasions. If you're eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you—come help us spread joy, one bloom at a time!

The starting rate is $17.50 per day.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Design and create small pieces with Floral Designers
• Develop floral mechanics, design and event budgeting skills; follow design specifications to create decor for various events
• Stay current in design trends, floral techniques and vendor products
• Utilize the Event Image site and floral inventory
• Assist with production of all event's floral décor, participate in receiving and processing of floral product; gather, count, and divide product according to floral recipes; prepare floral containers and props, and floral carts for refrigeration and delivery; sort, organize, clean and restock supplies and report any breakage/loss or variance in vase inventory
• Perform floral-related event set-up and tear down tasks
• Lead crews for installation and tear down for selected events
• Complete all required paperwork, monitor for accuracy and consistency

The ideal candidate:

• Is 21 years of age or older
• Has a high school diploma or GED
• Has 1+ years of experience in the floral industry
• Has experience in events floral design with large scale floral arrangements and/or installations
• Is available to work varied shifts, including holidays and weekends

The perks and benefits include:

• Competitive and comprehensive health benefits as well as wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community