September 8, 2021
1-800-Flowers.com plans to hire more than 10,000 seasonal staff for the holiday season.
The news comes on the heels of the company reporting record revenue growth, according to a press release. It plans to boost its workforce four-fold by the holiday months.
The retailer has already begun the hiring effort at several of its brands including Harry & David and The Popcorn Factory with full- and part-time roles available across Oregon, Ohio and Illinois. Remote contact center roles are also in need of staff.
"We look forward to welcoming our many seasonal associates each year as they play an integral role in helping us deliver millions of holiday smiles," Steve Lightman, group president, gourmet foods and gift baskets, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc., said in the release. "Our seasonal team members benefit from competitive wages, flexible schedules, product giveaways, raffles, a generous employee discount applicable across our family of brands, and more. With a robust incentive program and our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace, we're providing a welcoming, safe and fun environment where all our team members feel respected, valued and empowered.'