Horticultural Apprentice

3 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Green by Nature Full time

**Enhance Your Career with Green by Nature**

As a Horticultural Apprentice at Green by Nature, you will embark on a rewarding learning journey in maintaining native gardens and sports fields. Our client, the University of Canberra, is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its site.

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 and university gardens to sprawling urban parks, experience the beauty and diversity of outdoor spaces firsthand.
  • Kickstart your career in landscaping, horticulture, or park management with valuable on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement.
  • Benefit from annual pay reviews to ensure your compensation reflects your growing skills and contributions.
  • Ongoing safety training programs and resources are 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 Driver's license
  • Valid Working With Vulnerable People Check (or be willing to obtain one)
  • Valid White Card (or be willing to obtain one)

**Our Team & Culture**

At 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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