Florist

NEW

REF 1873377

NEW

19 hours ago | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: Buying and caring for flowers
Ordering, unpacking, and caring for flowers, plants, foliage, and other supplies from wholesalers and suppliers
Designing arrangements
Creating floral arrangements, bouquets, wreaths, and other designs for events, shows, and competitions
Setting up displays
Preparing and setting out displays for weddings, funerals, and other events
Delivering arrangements
Arranging delivery of floral arrangements to homes, offices, and event venues
Advising customers
Helping customers choose flowers and plants for different occasions, and advising them on design requirements
Retail duties
Selling flowers, plants, and related products to customers, and handling payments
Maintaining the shop
Keeping the shop clean and tidy, sweeping the shop floor, and washing containers

Requirements: Knowledge of how to look after and handle different flowers and plants
artistic flair and a good eye for shape and colour
gentle, skilful fingers for handling the delicate flowers
good communication skills with a wide range of people
number skills for dealing with money
the ability to work quickly, carefully and to tight deadlines
monitoring stock and working out what is required for customer order
creating floral displays, wreaths and bouquets based on either your own designs, from design books or customers requirements
selling cut flowers, flower arrangements and perhaps pot plants or related products to customers
arranging delivery to customers
advising customers on choosing flowers suitable for an occasion
keeping the shop clean and tidy
handling payments, and keeping accounts