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Florist Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Florist/in

Florist is a 3-year recognized vocational training program in retail. In this apprenticeship, you learn to creatively arrange flowers and plants, advise customers, and conduct sales conversations. The focus is on aesthetics, plant knowledge, and customer-oriented service.

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What you do

  • Selecting and caring for flowers and plants
  • Creatively arranging bouquets, floral arrangements, and decorations
  • Advising customers on occasions and plant care
  • Selling floristry products and accessories
  • Taking and processing orders
  • Designing shop windows and sales areas
  • Operating the cash register and managing inventory

Requirements

  • Love for flowers and plants
  • Creativity and a sense of aesthetics
  • Customer orientation and communication skills
  • Manual dexterity
  • Resilience and flexibility (e.g., during seasonal peaks)
  • Good physical condition (standing, lifting)
  • Minimum secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss)

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization (e.g., wedding floristry, event floristry)
  2. 2Master Florist qualification (Floristmeister/in)
  3. 3Self-employment with own flower shop
  4. 4Further training in sales or decoration
  5. 5Position as branch manager

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Florist Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 950 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Florist Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Florist Ausbildung?

Love for flowers and plants; Creativity and a sense of aesthetics; Customer orientation and communication skills; Manual dexterity.

Where can I find open Florist Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Florist

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.