(Career Asssessments, Exploration & Counselling)
Career: Floral Designers
Job Description
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
100
|
Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery. |
100
|
Trim material and arrange bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials. |
100
|
Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various flowers and foliage, indoor plants, and other items. |
99
|
Wrap and price completed arrangements. |
98
|
Select flora and foliage for arrangements, working with numerous combinations to synthesize and develop new creations. |
97
|
Plan arrangement according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or select appropriate standard design pattern. |
97
|
Unpack stock as it comes into the shop. |
95
|
Water plants, and cut, condition, and clean flowers and foliage for storage. |
94
|
Create and change in-store and window displays, designs, and looks to enhance a shop's image. |
93
|
Perform general cleaning duties in the store to ensure the shop is clean and tidy. |
87
|
Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers. |
86
|
Perform office and retail service duties such as keeping financial records, serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment. |
82
|
Decorate or supervise the decoration of buildings, halls, churches, or other facilities for parties, weddings and other occasions. |
78
|
Conduct classes or demonstrations, or train other workers. |
28
|
Grow flowers for use in arrangements or for sale in shop. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
64
|
Thinking Creatively
|
64
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
62
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
60
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
54
|
Processing Information
|
53
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
53
|
Getting Information
|
52
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
51
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
49
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
49
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
45
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
41
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
41
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
41
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
41
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
41
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
40
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
40
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
39
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
36
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
36
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
35
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
35
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
34
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
34
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
33
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
27
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
27
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
26
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
26
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
25
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
25
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
24
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
24
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
24
|
Interacting With Computers
|
24
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
19
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
18
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
13
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
13
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|