Floral Designer

Job Description

<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>going to markets, often in the early morning, to choose and buy flowers or order from a supplier by phone</li><li>monitoring stock and working out what is required for customer orders</li><li>creating floral displays, wreaths and bouquets using flowers, plants, dried flowers, wire, tape, and foam — based on either your own designs, from design books or customers’ requirements</li><li>selling cut flowers, flower arrangements and perhaps pot plants or related products to customers</li><li>arranging delivery to customers</li><li>set up displays on site, for example at conferences, events or weddings</li><li>advising customers on choosing flowers suitable for an occasion</li><li>keeping the shop clean and tidy</li><li>handling payments, and keeping accounts.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</p><ul><li><em>critical thinking</em></li><li><em>Teamwork</em></li><li><em>Time management</em></li><li><em>Strategizing</em></li><li><em>Multitasking</em></li><li><em>Decision-making</em></li><li><em>Self-starting ability</em></li><li><em>Timeliness and dependability</em></li></ul><p><br></p>