Floriculture (ki) Retail Store Manager
かきるいこうりてんてんちょう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Sales and Marketing Occupations
- Middle : Retail and Wholesale Store Managers
- Minor : Retail Store Managers
Summary
Floriculture retail store managers oversee procurement and inventory management of fresh flowers and potted plants, sales, overall store operations, sales management, and staff guidance.
Description
Floriculture retail store managers develop procurement plans for fresh flowers and potted plants, perform appropriate inventory management, and formulate sales strategies. They devise store layouts and displays to provide attractive products to customers. They also handle numerical management such as sales target setting, budget management, and pricing, and lead the team through staff recruitment, training, and shift management. They are involved in planning and executing seasonal events and fairs, promotional activities using SNS, and improving service quality through responding to customer requests and complaints.
Future Outlook
The flower gift and potted plant market continues to have stable demand, and with the普及 of EC sales and subscription services, skills in online sales are becoming increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Able to Respond Flexibly / Creative / Excellent Powers of Observation / Has Hospitality / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Full-time / Part-time / Shift / Store Duty / Weekend and Holiday Work
Career Path
Store Staff → Assistant Store Manager → Store Manager → Area Manager → Supervisor → Independence and Entrepreneurship
Required Skills
Accounting Knowledge / Customer Service Sales / Flower Arrangement / Inventory Management / Procurement and Order Adjustment / Product Merchandising / Sales and Budget Management / Staff Management
Recommended Skills
Color Coordinator / Flower Decoration Technician / Horticulture Decoration / Marketing Knowledge / SNS Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because fresh flower quality control and detailed care are required. |
| Communication Skills | Necessary for customer service and collaboration with staff. |
| Creativity & Ideation | To devise attractive displays and arrangements. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Necessary because they need to independently decide on store operation policies and improvements. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it includes long hours of standing work and handling heavy potted plants. |
| Planning & Organization | To carry out store manager duties such as procurement planning and staff shift management. |
Related Qualifications
- Color Coordinator
- Flower Decoration Technician
- Horticulture Decoration Technician
Aliases
- Florist Manager
- Flower Shop Manager
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