Apprentice Horticulture

Embark on a rewarding learning journey as an Apprentice Horticulture at our location in Essendon Fields Alongside your practical duties in maintaining green spaces, you'll also attend weekly classroom learning sessions.

This four-year apprenticeship offers hands-on training under expert mentors, equipping you with valuable skills and a **nationally recognised trade qualification**. You will progress to take on roles as a Team Leader or Site Manager, ready to lead with confidence.

**Why Choose Us**:

- Gain practical experience working alongside seasoned professionals in maintaining and beautifying parks, gardens, and public spaces.
- Learn from experienced mentors who are dedicated to helping you succeed in the industry.
- From vibrant Private School & University gardens to sprawling urban parks, experience the beauty and diversity of outdoor spaces firsthand.
- Kick start your career in landscaping, horticulture, or park management with valuable on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement.
- Receive a $150 safety boot voucher after 3 months.
- Benefit from annual pay reviews to ensure your compensation reflects your growing skills and contributions.
- Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.

**What You'll Learn**:

- Plant care and maintenance
- Plant nutrition programs
- Pest and disease management
- Irrigation systems installation and maintenance
- Specialist transplanting, pruning and mowing operations
- Safety protocols and equipment operation

**About You**:

- No prior experience required
- Valid Drivers' licence
- Valid Working With Vulnerable People Check (or be willing to obtain one)
- Valid White Card (or be willing to obtain one)

**Our Team & Culture**:
Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values

**How to Apply**:
Grow with us at Green by Nature Submit your resume today.

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