Horticulture Apprentice

Are you looking for a career in horticulture? Novaskill is offering a Horticulture Traineeship opportunity that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in this field.

About the Role

This apprenticeship is designed for individuals who are passionate about gardening and want to develop their skills in horticulture. As a Horticulture Trainee, you will work under the guidance of experienced professionals to learn the techniques and practices required to thrive in this industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn plant identification and management
• Develop skills in garden machinery operation and maintenance
• Understand soil characteristics and fertility
• Gain experience in tree planting and care
• Familiarize yourself with WHS procedures

What You Will Gain:

• Techniques to maintain your own garden
• An understanding of the horticulture industry
• The skills and confidence to seek employment
• A pathway to continue studying and enhance career opportunities

Suitability Requirements:

• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to use tools
• An interest in horticulture
• A basic level of physical fitness
• Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) at Year 10 level
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Commitment to safety

About You:

• Energetic, punctual, and reliable
• Completion of Year 10 – as a minimum
• Demonstrated commitment to completing study while working
• Willingness to work hard and complete tasks
• Driver's License and Reliable Transport required

Salary Information:

We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on location and experience. This is a great opportunity to launch your career in horticulture and earn a good income.

Join our team at Novaskill and start your journey in horticulture today