About the Role
You would sell flowers and plants in shops for people to use to decorate their homes or give as gifts.
You’d create beautiful bouquets and flower arrangements for people to enjoy at home or at special events like weddings and conferences.
You’d combine your artistic flair with your knowledge of plants and flowers to design and assemble flower arrangements, bouquets and wreaths.
You would:
Chat with customers to find out what they need
Help people choose suitable flowers and plants
Make suggestions for floral arrangements and explain your ideas to customers
Make up bouquets and arrangements based on your ideas, design books and your customers' requirements
Prepare flowers for formal displays, for example at weddings, conferences or exhibitions
Set up displays
Deliver orders to customers
Advise customers on how to look after the flowers or plants they buy
You may also sell gifts, greetings cards and decorations.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications and skills
Essential
An interest in floristry or retail and skills in English and Maths
Clear, fluent English speaker
Time management
Designing, creative and innovative
Attention to detail
Positive attitude
Empathising and respecting
Working with numbers
Eligibility to work in the UK
Desirable
Qualifications and experience that show retail and customer service skills