Occupational Employment Statistics
27-1023 Floral Designers
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Northwest Minnesota
| 120 | 14 | $14.54/hr | $11.50/hr | $11.60/hr | $14.65/hr | $16.05/hr | $17.82/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 680 | $17.19/hr |
Professional and Business Services | 10 | $56.71/hr |
Other Services | N/A | N/A |
- Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers.
- Water plants, and cut, condition, and clean flowers and foliage for storage.
- Trim material and arrange bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials.
- Perform general cleaning duties in the store to ensure the shop is clean and tidy.
- Perform office and retail service duties such as keeping financial records, serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment.
- Unpack stock as it comes into the shop.
- Unpack stock as it comes into the shop.
- Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various flowers and foliage, indoor plants, and other items.
- Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery.
- Wrap and price completed arrangements.