Apprentice Horticulture

4 weeks ago

Blacktown, Australia Green by Nature Full time

**Job no**: QPE7K

**Category**: Gardening & Landscaping

Embark on a rewarding learning journey as an Apprentice Horticulture at prestigious locations such as Private Schools, Universities, Parks and gardens etc. 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.

Published on 22 Aug 2024, 7:59 PM

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