← Back

Florist - retail

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Specialty shop
  • On-site customer service
  • Florist shop

Tasks

  • Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
  • Provide advice about merchandise
  • Assist in display of merchandise
  • Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
  • Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
  • Maintain sales records for inventory control
  • Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Type of product

  • Flowers and plants

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Adaptability
  • Collaborative
  • Creativity
  • Efficiency
  • Energetic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Integrity
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities