Flower Shop Clerk
ふらわーしょっぷてんいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Sales and Marketing Occupations
- Middle : Sales Clerks
- Minor : Other Merchandise Sales Clerks
Summary
A profession that sells fresh flowers and potted plants, creates and proposes bouquets and arrangements according to customer requests. In addition to in-store sales tasks, also handles inventory management, wrapping, and displays.
Description
Flower shop clerks primarily handle the sale of fresh flowers and potted plants, creating and proposing bouquets and arrangements tailored to customers' purposes and preferences. In addition to in-store customer service and sales, they manage procurement, inventory, ordering, product wrapping, in-store displays, and planning for seasonal merchandise. They also respond to gift demands and event decorations, coordinate with markets and suppliers, handle online orders, and provide value-added services such as wrapping.
Future Outlook
With an aging society and diversifying gift demands, there is a need for flower services with unique personalities and high added value. The expansion of online sales and subscription services will make skills in new sales channels increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Attentive to Details / Bright and Sociable / Creative / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee / Full-Time Employee / Part-Time Available / Part-Time Worker / Shift / Two Days Off per Week
Career Path
Flower Shop Clerk → Shift Leader → Store Manager Candidate → Store Manager → Area Manager → Independent Business (Own Store Management)
Required Skills
Customer Service and Sales Skills / Flower Arrangement / Flower Material Knowledge / Inventory Management / Wrapping Skills
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation / Color Coordination / Marketing / Seasonal Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because flower freshness management and design precision directly affect quality. |
| Communication Skills | To make appropriate proposals through dialogue and listening to customers. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Required to create unique and attractive arrangements. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to extensive standing work and transporting heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced numerical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Flower Decoration Skills Proficiency
Aliases
- Florist Clerk
- Florist Staff
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