Conservation and Ecosystem Management Traineeships

2 weeks ago


Adelaide CBD, Australia Maxima Full time

Looking to enter Local Government? Want to care for your local reserves and wetlands?

Maxima is looking for outdoor enthusiasts to undertake fulltime, 3-year traineeships within Conservation and Ecosystems.

With multiple councils recruiting across metropolitan Adelaide, there is an opportunity for you

These positions will see you receiving hands-on industry experience and paid training towards a nationally recognised **Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management **to setup a successful gardening career

**Benefits**:

- Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
- Several licences/tickets supplied
- All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
- No study debt

**Duties Include**:

- Brush cutting
- Weed and pest control
- Collect and propagate native seeds
- Implement revegetation works
- Undertake sampling and testing of soil and water

S**kills and Knowledge**:

- Enjoy working outdoors and with garden tools
- Be committed, reliable and hardworking
- Manage and prioritise time when working under pressure
- Works effectively in a team and unsupervised
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Has a can-do attitude, displaying initiative on the job

**Role Requirements**:

- Provisional or full driver’s licence with own vehicle
- Physically fit and healthy due to manual labour work
- Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment including a drug and alcohol test
- Previous experience in gardening, horticulture, or similar trade (advantageous)

**How to Apply**:
National Traineeship wages and conditions apply.



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