Apprentice Gardener

Name:
Apprentice Gardener

Reference Number:
23-15

Description:
Full Time

Fortnightly RDO

Fixed Term, 3 years

Band 2, $57,629 pa + Super +Allowances

Mount Alexander Shire is known for its local food and wine, for a vibrant arts community and breathtaking natural surrounds. Perfectly located in Central Victoria, around 30 minutes from Bendigo by car or just 20 by rail, with Melbourne only 90 minutes away, you’ll enjoy a balanced lifestyle with great services, schools and homes in townships like Castlemaine and Maldon.

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Parks and Gardens team.

As an apprentice, you will work with Parks and Gardens staff, participating in a wide range of horticultural maintenance activities to develop your skills to support the sustainable, high quality presentation of our horticultural sites across the Shire.

This position undertakes practical and formal training to complete a Certificate III in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens).

We would love to hear about your previous experience or passion for horticulture or a related field, your ability to work well in a team environment and your commitment to completing formal training while receiving hands on practical experience.

If you have any queries or would like to discuss the role, please contact Stewart Campbell, Coordinator Parks and Gardens, on (03) 5471 1739.

Closing Date:
9am on Monday 20 March 2023