Parks and Gardens Apprentice

_**Are you searching for a career working outdoors in a great team environment?**_
- Do you enjoy gardens and horticulture?_
- Join this exciting and expanding industry and gain your Certificate III in Parks & Gardens_

**With the support of qualified tradespeople, you will**:

- installing and maintaining plant displays
- cultivating turf
- installing irrigation and drainage
- controlling weeds, pests and diseases
- performing operational maintenance of machinery
- providing information on plants, products and treatments

**Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria**:

- Must have a genuine interest and commitment to work in the Landscaping Industry
- Hold a White Card or able to obtain ASAP
- Hold a current Drivers License and have own reliable transport
- Must be physically fit & able to work outdoors
- Be reliable, resilient, motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Able to take direction

**Benefits of doing your apprenticeship with ECA**:

- You will have a dedicated Field Officer assigned for full mentoring & support during your Apprenticeship as well as a full team of staff overseeing your apprenticeship, ensuring you only need to focus on your work and college.
- Genuine support for your personal wellbeing including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- ECA has a large network of Host Employers looking to host enthusiastic apprentices and help them become trade qualified
- **Modern Award rates apply**_

Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.

**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**

Application Question(s):

- Do you have your own vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person