FLORIST RESUME EXAMPLE

Published: Apr 18, 2025 – The Florist serves as the lead florist in both warehouse and on-site event preparations, ensuring seamless execution and delivery of B2B floral arrangements. This position coordinates production schedules, sources products and accessories, manages logistics and vendors, and provides client support during installations and deliveries. The florist also assists with proposal development and supports the team with ad hoc tasks and regular flower and supply requests.

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1. Florist, Blossom Boutique Florals, Springfield, IL

Job Summary: 

  • Make floral arrangements for display at occasions.
  • Order and purchase flowers from suppliers, wholesalers, and growers in coordination with the senior manager.
  • Make special orders for holidays or other occasions.
  • Check and refresh flowers on display, and check lobby flowers and refresh them.
  • Find vendors to supply seasonal flowers and coordinate with the procurement officer on that matter.
  • Order and purchase flowers from suppliers, wholesalers, and growers in coordination with the procurement officer.
  • Create original designs, make traditional vases, bouquets, and wedding decorations, as well as other kinds of original designs.
  • Work with clients to fulfill their vision for occasions such as weddings, funerals, or celebrations and events.
  • Work with a wide range of foliage and flowers and fulfill large orders.
  • Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of flowers and foliage.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Floral Design (Hard Skills)  
  • Flower Procurement (Hard Skills)  
  • Vendor Management (Hard Skills)  
  • Client Communication (Soft Skills)  
  • Event Decoration (Hard Skills)  
  • Flower Maintenance (Hard Skills)  
  • Creative Design (Soft Skills)  
  • Attention to Detail (Soft Skills)  

2. Florist, Petal & Stem Designs, Riverton, WY

Job Summary: 

  • Provide advice and suggestions for flower selection.
  • Unpack flowers and prepare for storage.
  • Deliver flowers to clients if necessary.
  • Change flowers weekly in the Hotels and others.
  • Take responsibility for receiving orders from the clients.
  • Maintain flowers daily, cut stems to proper length, keep flowers watered and fresh, and discard wilting or dead arrangements.
  • Support other departments (Wedding and events, procurement, etc.)
  • Handle all issues from the hotel.
  • Check the floral inventory and check availability, and prepare the flower inventory list.
  • Keep the florist area and the flower fridge in a clean and tidy condition.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Flower Selection Advice (Soft Skills)  
  • Flower Preparation (Hard Skills)  
  • Flower Delivery (Hard Skills)  
  • Floral Maintenance (Hard Skills)  
  • Order Management (Soft Skills)  
  • Department Support (Soft Skills)  
  • Inventory Management (Hard Skills)  
  • Cleanliness Maintenance (Hard Skills)  

3. Senior Florist, The Flower Cart, Boulder, CO

Job Summary: 

  • Act as lead florist during event preparation in the warehouse and on-site
  • Fulfill and deliver B2B orders, both large and small-scale
  • Schedule in-house and freelance florists and production support
  • Take responsibility for the organization of logistics and vendors
  • Support in proposal development
  • Client liaison on-site for installations, deliveries, and site visits
  • Assume the responsibility for product and accessory sourcing
  • On occasion, support the B2C team with the fulfillment of orders
  • Request flowers and supplies regularly.
  • Assist the B2B and Events team with other ad hoc duties


Skills on Resume: 

  • Event Leadership (Soft Skills)  
  • B2B Order Fulfillment (Hard Skills)  
  • Scheduling (Hard Skills)  
  • Vendor Management (Hard Skills)  
  • Proposal Support (Soft Skills)  
  • Client Liaison (Soft Skills)  
  • Product Sourcing (Hard Skills)  
  • Team Support (Soft Skills)