Florist
A Florist designs and creates floral arrangements, bouquets, and display pieces for Australian florist shops, weddings, events, and corporate clients.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Consistent demand for occasions, events, and retail floristry.
Occupation list membership
Which Department of Home Affairs skilled lists this occupation currently appears on.
- STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List
Occupations eligible for shorter-term sponsored visas including Subclass 482 (short-term stream).
Assessing authority
The body that assesses skills for migration purposes for this occupation.
- TRATrades Recognition AustraliaVisit official site →
Visa pathways
Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.
State nominations
States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.
| Code | State / Territory | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SA | South Australia | View nomination → |
Key duties
- Design and create fresh and dried floral arrangements to customer specifications
- Advise clients on flower selection for weddings, funerals, and events
- Condition and care for fresh flowers to maximise shelf life
- Manage stock ordering and maintain cold storage of perishable floral products
Skills required
- Floral design and arrangement techniques
- Flower conditioning and care procedures
- Customer consultation and event flower planning
- POS systems and order management
Typical qualifications pathway
Certificate III in Floristry. TRA assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on CSOL, enabling subclasses 186, 482, and 494 For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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