Florist / flower designer

Job Description

Entity : privet
Job : Florist / flower designer
Nationalty : undefined
Gender : undefined
Qualification : undefined
Experience : minimum 1 year
Salary : To be determined after the interview
Location : AbuDhabi
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Description:
A florist is responsible for designing, floral & arrangements for various occasions. Their job involves a mix of creativity, customer service, and operational tasks.

Florist Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Floral Design and Arrangements:
• Create bouquets, centerpieces, and other floral designs for events like weddings, birthdays, and corporate functions.
• Work with fresh, dried, or artificial flowers to suit customer preferences.
2. Shop Operations:
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop or workspace.
• Arrange shop displays to attract customers and highlight seasonal or special offerings.
• Operate cash registers and manage financial transactions.
3. Customer Service:
• Consult with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budgets.
• Offer recommendations on flower types, colors, and arrangement styles.
• Take orders in person, over the phone, ensuring details are accurately recorded.
4. Inventory Management:
• Source and purchase flowers, greenery, and other materials from suppliers.
• Maintain proper storage and care of flowers to ensure freshness.
• Track inventory levels and manage wastage.
5. Event Planning:
• Collaborate with clients or event planners for large events.
• Ensure timely delivery and setup of floral arrangements.
6. Sales and Promotions:
• Price floral arrangements and other products.
• Promote seasonal specials and upsell additional products like vases, chocolates, or greeting cards.
• Process payments and maintain accurate sales records.
7. Creative Development:
• Stay updated on floral trends and new arrangement techniques.
• Experiment with innovative designs to attract new customers.
1 Plant Care:
• Water, trim, and care for plants and flowers in the store.
• Identify and manage pests or diseases affecting flowers.

Skills and Qualifications:
• Creativity and an eye for design.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of flower types, care, and seasonal availability.
• Ability to work under pressure, especially during peak seasons (e.g., Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day).
• Basic knowledge of sales and inventory management.
• Physical stamina to stand for long hours and handle flowers.
Preferred Experience:
• Previous experience in floral design or retail & events (weddings, flag day, union day, mother day, all kinds of parties).
• Familiarity with tools like scissors, floral foam, and wire.
• Certification or training in floral design is a plus but not always required.

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