Florist, Kaihoko putiputi
Also known as
- Floral designer, flower arranger
Florists cut and arrange flowers and other plants for customers and clients. They may also grow and order flowers and run their own business.
2:27 mins
Your pay could be
$24
Lower
$24 to $32
Most common
$39
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Florists
- usually work regular business hours but may start early and work weekends
- usually work in shops and may travel locally
- may work in cold conditions
- need to be creative, organised and communicate well
Tasks
- confer with clients to determine needs
- select materials or props
- maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products
- arrange delivery of goods or services
- develop artistic or design concepts for decoration, exhibition, or commercial purposes
- construct distinctive physical objects for artistic, functional, or commercial purposes
- maintain records, documents, or other files
- provide educational information to the public
- arrange artwork, products, or props
- train others on work processes
You usually learn on the job to become a florist and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job, but Level 2 may be useful.
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