Apprenticeship Vacancy Details
You will be provided with a foundation in the broad range of skills required to work competently within the floristry industry. Practical skills will be mostly practised and developed in the workplace while theoretical background knowledge will be taught and reviewed mainly at College.
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Closing Date: 30-09-2022
Apprenticeship Summary
Wage
£7,503.60
Working week
Working days: Tuesday-Saturday, Working hours: Between 9-5.30pm, Time allocated for lunch: 30 minutes lunch break
Expected duration
24 Months
Possible start date
03-10-2022
Date posted
01-07-2022
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Reference number
1000059443
Positions
1
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Serving customers
- Taking telephone orders
- Conditioning flowers
- Caring for plants
- Learning to create bouquets
- Learning to create wedding bouquets
- Learning to create funeral tributes
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 2 Floristry Apprenticeship Standard
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Taking and creating various flower displays, eg. Wedding, Funeral, Celebration.
- Creating shop displays.
- Taking part in workshops to improve skills
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Attention to detail Customer care skills Presentation skills Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential
Things to consider
Florist shops can be cold in winter and there is some lifting involved. Small amount of computer work.
About the employer
We are a modern florist shop, offering, style, creativity, good service, quality and value for money. We offer all aspects of floristry and specialise in sympathy and wedding flowers. Thought, care and fresh flowers go into every design. We also specialise in locally grown flowers and recycle all our green waste. As well as offering an extensive range of fresh flowers and house plants, we sell unique, quality gifts, many being handmade locally. We also sell a range of eco products.
Employer
Melbourne Florists and Gifts
www.melbourneflorist.co.uk
Address
3-4 MARKET PLACE
MELBOURNE
DERBY
Training
Training provider
DCG
Contact
DCG
Susan Statham
melbourneflorists@hotmail.com
Apprenticeship Intermediate
Florist (level 2)
