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- Location: Near Banbury
- Salary: £35,000 to £40,000
- Hours: Monday to Friday
- Benefits: 20 days holiday bank holidays, pension, private medical
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and versatile Senior Florist & Operations Manager to join a thriving, sustainability-focused floristry business near Banbury.
We’re looking for someone currently working in a floristry business in a senior or operations role, who is equally comfortable managing logistics and working hands-on with flowers – whether arranging, foraging, or delivering with the team.
Working closely with a small, talented team, you will oversee day-to-day studio operations, manage client relationships, and help shape the long-term growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities- Manage day-to-day operations including planning, logistics, and quality control
- Act as main point of contact for select clients, managing proposals, briefs, and communications
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of freelancers and team members
- Lead weekly meetings and maintain internal documentation and contracts
- Oversee quotations, invoicing, expenses, and budgeting with the wider team
- Ensure brand values and sustainability goals are reflected in all projects
- Deliver floristry work as required, supported by a team of trusted freelancers
- Plan and lead creative workshops, maintain workspaces and equipment
- Document work for marketing and internal use
- Contribute to foraging, creative planning, and seasonal development
- At least 3 years’ experience currently working in a floristry business, in a senior or operational role
- Strong organisational and leadership skills
- Excellent computer literacy (Excel, Apple devices, social media)
- Familiarity with basic photography for documenting work
- Full UK manual driving licence, confident driving a van when needed
- Creative, proactive, and responsible, with pride in your work
- Clear communicator with the ability to motivate and support others
- Experience developing client proposals and managing budgets
- An interest in sustainability and regenerative practices
