February 2019 -Florist Required

A great opportunity to gain experience in the whole sale retail flower business.

Van Vliet Ireland Ltd is an importer of fresh cut flowers and pot plants for both wholesale and retail. We have a pack house in Swords close to Dublin Airport where we produce Hand Tied Bouquets floral arrangements and small posy gifts for our busy Mother’s Day period. We currently have a number of positions available starting on the 21st of March until the 29th March this would give a great insight into how the Retail and Wholesale part of the business functions and at the same time get paid!!

This would greatly benefit people seeking a career in the flower business. Full training will be provided and no experience required if interested please phone or email Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and ask for Mary or John look forward to hearing for you.

Phone 018971280 - Email mary@vanvliet.ie / john@vanvliet.ie

Ferguson Flowers - Belfast - Florist Required

Ferguson Flowers, seek a florist to join their team on Holywood's High St.

The ideal candidate will have a some experience in a retail environment, and also have previous experience or basic training as a florist. But don’t worry, we’ll teach you all you need to know.
The position requires the candidate to assist existing staff in a busy florist shop including conditioning flowers, assisting customers, answering phones, shop displays and creating bouquets.
The most important attribute will be to be good humoured and up for a bit of fun and some hard work.
The position is Full-time and Salary will be dependent on experience.
Email your cv to customer.service@fergusonflowers.co.uk or send by messenger or WhatsApp David on 00447775875757 or just dial

Posted January 2019

Keanes Garden Center and Florist - Galway

We are looking for an experienced florist to join our busy shop based in the West of Ireland. We need a very creative person to make beautiful floral designs for all occasions, corporate, weddings, gifts, funerals. We are looking for someone with a bubbly personality and can relate well with people - high customer service is a must!!
We need you to have good telephone manner and be able to aid clients when choosing and placing their orders.
Shop display and presentation is also part of our everyday routine and all staff are involved with this.
An ability to work alone or within a team is essential, someone hard working and self motivated that really cares about the flowers they create. We like to go the extra mile to ensure all our clients feel special. You need to be punctual and well presented with written and spoken English essential, and good level of Math skills
it’s useful to have some IT knowledge as some orders are sourced online
We have a busy shop full of gorgeous seasonal and Irish flowers and foliage sourced daily and an amazing selection of both indoor and outdoor plants.
We would love to see examples of your work and maybe a picture of you along with cv and references so that we can make sure we have the right applicants for interview. A full clean drivers license is required.
The salary will be based upon experience and skill.

Kevin 0872739933

Posted November 2018

Experienced Florist required Co Mayo

We are looking for a florist with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a shop
environment to join our team. The ideal candidate should be creative and
enthusiastic and have a passion for the Industry.
Hours and days may vary each week and some long hours during busy times,
you must be able to work on own initiative and cope well under pressure.
Fluent Written and Spoken English and a Full Irish driving necessary
CV and portfolio of your own creations to flowers4umayo@gmail.com
Marie & Vera
Flowers 4U
Cornmarket
Ballinrobe
094 95 42378

Flower Shop For Sale - Killiney

It is with a heavy heart that I have decided to sell my lovely Flower Boutique in Killiney, Co Dublin. I am restructuring my lifestyle at the moment and have decided to concentrate on my new business in Co Wicklow, Im going to try and achieve that elusive work life balance that people talk about!! The sale will include the lease, stock, website, social media accounts, van large cool room, and weekly contracts, a large data base of regular customers is also available. I would dearly love to see the business being sold to a fellow florist with lots of energy and drive who has a passion for the industry. For enquiries please contact Nick Crawford on 087 2406477 or 01 285 9441

http://www.daft.ie/dublin/commercial-property-for-rent/retail-units-for-rent/flower-boutique-killiney-shopping-centre-killiney-dublin-622050/

The Green Door Florist - Dublin 3 - Part Time Florist

We kindly ask please do not apply for this role unless you can meet the following requirements:

The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years floristry experience and be able to work in a fast paced environment using their initiative without the need of supervision.

Excellent experience in all areas of floristry especially bouquet preparation and presentation, all types of arrangements, excellent spoken and written English, Good attention to detail and customer service, pose a good flair for trends, colours and creativity. Social Media experience will be an advantage.

This is initially a seasonal role and you must be willing to work long hours which will be flexible in a naturally cold environment prior to Christmas. It is a challenging, demanding but fun time for all involved in our quirky and creative business.

For the right candidate we are willing to look at extending the employment during other busy times ie: Valentines, Mother's Day and possibly a long term part time role.

If you think you can professionally meet the above requirements please send your details/references. - Lilla@greendoorflorist.com

Flowers by Moira - Dunshaughlin - Florist required

Exciting Opportunity to join our team at Flowers by Moira Dunshaughlin. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic florist with a passion for all things floral to join us. We have a busy retail shop in a small village however work on a large number of beautiful weddings all over the Leinster region. We also create and design for many exciting events.

May suit full or part time position. Excellent phone and computer skills an advantage. Flexibility a must.

Or if you are a budding florist looking to gain experience and work as part of a team please do get in touch too

Please email us on info@flowersbymoira.ie and tell us all about you & your love for flowers

Florsit Required - Co Clare

We are a wedding florist predominantly, based in Ennis Co. Clare we do however look after all aspects of floristry i.e. funerals, events and occasion bouquets/arrangements. It is a small business that is growing and requires someone who can give that personal touch to our customers.

We require a florist who has at least 2 years experience in all aspects of floristry. We would love the chosen candidate to be self motivated, enthusiastic, and not be afraid of unsociable hours.

It would be important that the candidate would have social media skills and be able to take orders from our e commerce site. We would love to see this new staff member unleash their artistic talent on our team and look forward to meeting them.

If you would like to PM us with your CV. To anne@theflowerden.com

Kindest Regards, Anne

Lily Bloom florist Wexford - Part Time Florist

Part-time florist with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a shop environment.
You must have excellent customer service skills, be prepared to work within a team environment and on your own initiative. Hours and Days will vary each week. You must hold a full Irish Driving Licence.

Part-time Trainee florist, who is eager and very willing to learn all aspects of floristry.
Hours and Days will vary each week. Floristry is a very rewarding employment but you must be hard working, enjoy the challenges of learning floristry from the very basic skills of this trade.

Please email Cover letter along with your CV, in strict confidence to info@lilybloomflorist.ie, or present yourself in person to our store @ Custom House Quay, Wexford.

Part Time Florist VacancyNewlands Home & Garden Center

At Newlands Home and Garden Centre we are looking for team members who are passionate about customer service.

We are looking for a Florist to work part-time. The ideal candidate will be assist in creating artistic Flower Arrangements, ensuring that the displays are well stocked, looking after customers and helping to organise incoming and outgoing deliveries. We are a 7 day a week operation and there will be a requirement to work weekends.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing advice and help to our customers in a friendly and efficient manner. For this role you it would be ideal if you were experienced in Floristry and Sales. A knowledge of the Interflora System would be beneficial. You must have an enthusiastic attitude and a passion for delivering excellent customer service while working with others as a team.

You need to be have a passion for floristry and attention to detail. You must be able to multi-task in this busy environment, have a sensible attitude and a friendly approach and a desire to help others.

How to Apply: Please email a current CV, cover letter and up to date references to newlandshomegarden@gmail.com. Please only apply if you are willing to work weekends. Experience and references are essential.

Florists at Flowers Made Easy - Sandyford

What do we look for in a candidate?

Someone who loves flowers, amazing floristry skill and someone who is not intimated by using a PC.

Management experience would also be a big tick, someone who has passion, design knowledge, an innovative style and likes to learn and share their knowledge with the rest of the team.

You would also need to demonstrate proficiency with creative arrangements for weddings, corporate clients and event flowers. A professional telephone manner is an absolute must. Previous floristry experience is essential.

You must have a great work ethic and have the ability to be able to lead a team, manage staff and understand the business. Fluent English is also a must for this role.

How to apply?

Now is your chance to join the fastest growing flower business in Ireland. Submit your CV by email to: mary@flowersmadeeasy.ie

JOB VACANCY- Part time Florist - Balla Florist Co Mayo

Job Description: We’re looking for an experienced florist to work part time in our luxury flower shop from Mid September 2017

If you have a flair for floristry and excellent customer service skills, the job offers the opportunity of working within a small team creating bespoke floral designs within a friendly, fast growing business. Although the role will be predominantly shop based creating luxury bouquets and arrangements, and wedding designs there will be opportunities to work on projects including hotel florals, luxury weddings and events.

Key requirements for the role:

Perfect written and spoken English Creativity and high level floristry techniques and qualifications Excellent customer service skills Ability to work well as a team under pressure A passion for flowers and high end design Full clean Irish driving licence Flexibility

How to Apply: Please email your CV, covering letter and a sample portfolio of your work to: judiroche@gmail.com

Successful applicants will be contacted and invited for interview. References will be required

Parkwest Flowers - Mallow, County Cork Part-time

We are looking for someone to join our team in Parkwest Flowers, Ideal candidate must have

Good Communication Skills
Work well as part of a team and on their own initiative
Must be flexible
Full drivers licence
Floristry experience an advantage but not essential as full training will be given
Basic computer skills and good telephone manner
Excellent Numeracy and literacy skills
Excellent Spoken and written English

Job Type: Part-time

Phone 022 50480 - Mob 087 9172884

All Seasons Flowers - Lucan - Co Dublin

We are looking for a talented, conscientious, and hard working florist to join our team of florists.

We are a busy, well established, Interflora florists based in Lucan.

We are open 7 days a week so working hours can be very flexible. We are looking to hire qualified florists but would also be interested in recruiting talented people with some experience who are enthusiastic about making floristry their career.

Mary Gaynor
All Seasons Flowers Lucan, Co Dublin Ireland
Info@allseasonsflowets.ie
www.allseasonsflowers.ie
0868042226

FULLTIME or PART-TIME EXPERIENCED FLORIST REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY – IN LEIXLIP (near Dublin) IRELAND

Immediate start in Florist Shop in Leixlip (only 30 mins by train from Dublin City Centre)
Floristry Experience Essential – Florist Qualification and/or practical experience working in a florist shop is essential
Must be proficient in hand-tied bouquets, modern arrangements, baskets, funeral sprays etc
Experience in wedding work including bridal bouquets
Sales experience and experience in shop design and layout desirable
Ability to work on own initiative and manage a busy shop, dealing with customers, and with computer orders
Good spoken and written English essential
Positive and friendly attitude and good record of customer service required
Role would suit a highly motivated individual
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Full time position, but would consider candidate for part-time work also
Part-time position also available in our Westport shop
Visit our website at www.carraigflowers.ie

Apply by phoning Shane on 00353 87 2807141 or email CV to info@carraigflowers.ie

Full Time Trainee Florist Required Co Mayo- Ireland

We would like to employ a young person to train in Floristry at Balla Florists. This position is permanent and full-time where you will work alongside our team of Florists on a daily basis. We will provide the opportunity by giving you further skills to help you become a fantastic asset to our team.

We are looking for a trainee who is willing to commit to the business and learn new skills. Must have a clean driving licence, be willing to work flexible hours including weekends and be in good health. You also need good numeracy and literacy skills. You will be trained in basic floristry skills including making bouquets, wedding and funeral work.

Full-time (Monday–Saturday with a weekday off) 09.00-18.00 daily

Please apply by sending us a hand written letter telling us about yourself and your skills

Balla Florists, Floristry Vacancy, Main Street , Balla , Co Mayo

Full Time Florist Position - Mount Merrion

Applicant should have a minimum of 2 years retail/shop experience. A background in design is desirable but not essential. They must also speak fluent English and have basic computer skills and a good telephone manner. This is a busy shop that caters for weddings, events and corporate work, which will offer the applicant great scope for creativity and variety. This is a great opportunity for the right applicant to join our friendly and creative team.

We are based approx 10 minutes bus ride from the city centre beside UCD very accessible.

The address is

The Flower Box,

31 The Rise, Mount Merrion. Co Dublin

email: flowers@flowerbox.ie

01-6609470 - 0862859744

Position also available for trainee florist willing to learn on the job.

“ Hi guys it’s been ages since i spoke to you last, just want to say a quick thanks to you all once again, my shop enchanted flowers will be open 2 years i can hardly believe it , but it’s been hard, fun, exciting , scary but fulfilling, again sorry i have not been in contact more but it’s been very busy and only getting even more mental, 16 weddings down so far this year not to mention the amount off new babies , birthdays, engagements, and god knows what else taking a quick holiday now on Monday for 10 days to gear myself up for the next run till Christmas, 26 wedding between now and the and 2013 looks fo be even better anyway thank you so much because without you i would not be here today many thanks. Caitriona Healy, Enchanted flowers Macroom Co Cork-”

FUNDING & GRANTS

At Kay’s School of Floristry we can offer you advice and guidance on career choices within the Florist industry. There are various agencies that can also offer career guidance for all career paths and help you to make an informed decision. These agencies also offer some funding for training and education, depending on the personal circumstances of the applicant you may be entitled to help.

It is a necessity during times of recession to develop your skills and education. It is an Employers’ Market and they are recruiting only the most highly skilled & qualified people. It is imperative that you consider your career path, opting for one that will lead you to employment or self-employment and one that will start you on your educational journey.

Before you look for funding, it is very important that you have done some research into the course/courses you are requesting funding for. When applying you will need to be conscious that the course will enhance your career or employment prospects (working in a Flower shop), or lead to self-employment. (Starting your own Florist business)

Here is some useful information and contacts that might help you:

You may be entitled to funding for our courses however each case is very individual and relative to circumstances. It is important that you contact the relevant body and apply for funding.

If you wish to apply for funding contact our office (01 4538649 ) and we will issue you with a Quotation and documentation which you can bring to your appointment with Placement/Training Officers. They will probably give you a TESG form for you to return to the school to be filled in.

If you are unemployed are looking to update your skills or return to education and receiving Job Seekers Allowance or benefits you need to register at your local FAS office in order access funding. www.fas.ie

Local Employment Services, known as LES (Obair) Partnerships Schemes offer a wide range of services from career planning to job searching and they can advise you if you are entitled to funding and how and where to get it. The Social Welfare or FAS may refer you to a jobs facilitator or Training Incentive officer.

The Education Finance Board - also has a range of grants and funding for individuals This website provides information on course fees and details on eligibility requirements for free fees. In addition, you will find out all you need to know about other sources of assistance for students, such as the Fund for Students with Disabilities, the Back to Education Allowance, the Student Assistance Fund and the Millennium Partnership Fund. You can find answers to possible questions you may have by accessing their Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section.

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FUNDING & GRANTS

Fleurtatious - Dublin

We are looking for part time staff with the flexibility to work full time at busy times and holiday relief