Parks & Urban Maintenance (Apprenticeships)

3 days ago

The Rock, New South Wales, Australia Lockhart Shire Council Full time
Overview

Parks & Urban Maintenance Apprenticeships – 2 positions: 1 in Lockhart and 1 in The Rock. Join a friendly team committed to enhancing our green spaces and gain hands-on experience while working towards your Certificate III in Parks and Gardens. This is a full-time apprenticeship with a stable, 9-day fortnight schedule.

Responsibilities
  • Help maintain our lush parks and gardens using best horticultural practices.
  • Get hands-on with street trees and assist in establishing tree plots.
  • Learn to operate equipment safely and effectively, including loaders and other machinery.
  • Contribute to the community by ensuring our green spaces are well-kept and welcoming.
Who We're Looking For

We're seeking reliable and punctual candidates with a passion for nature and a desire to learn. If you take pride in your work and have a positive attitude, we want to hear from you

  • Must have completed Year 10 or equivalent.
  • A valid Class C driver's licence or Provisional P1/P2 licence is essential.
  • Experience in basic gardening tasks (mowing, weeding, pruning) is a plus, but willingness to learn is more important.
  • Be ready to embrace the outdoors and work as part of a supportive team.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Year 10 or equivalent completed.
  • Valid Class C driver's licence or Provisional P1/P2 licence.
  • Willingness to learn and participate in a structured apprenticeship program.
What You'll Gain

Structured training to complete Certificate III in Parks and Gardens while working in a supportive environment that values integrity, accountability, and adaptability.

Why Join Us?

We offer a fixed-term full-time apprenticeship with a structured training program and two available positions (Lockhart and The Rock).

Enquiries

For more information, please contact David Fellows, Manager of Parks and Gardens on 0428 692 989.

How to Apply

To apply, please respond with the requested information when prompted: resume.

Download Position Description: available on request.

As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with requirements of the position. Council is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Job Details
  • Seniority level: Internship
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Government Administration

Note: This description is provided to summarize available apprenticeship opportunities with Lockhart Shire Council. It may include information about multiple locations and related roles.


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