Horticulture Traineeship Fischer Turf

2 weeks ago


Glenelg, Australia Maxima Full time

Stop and smell the freshly cut grass Your gardening career starts right here with Maxima

Join Maxima and Fischer Turf & Gardening to complete an entry-level traineeship within Horticulture.

Based in Glenelg and servicing the broader metropolitan area of Adelaide, Fischer Turf & Gardening specialise in all things garden maintenance and turf care. This full-time role will expose you to a range of tasks to build your skills and knowledge across all gardening areas to plant the seed for your successful outdoor career.

Across 3-years gain paid, hands-on industry experience and off the job study towards achieving a nationally recognised **Certificate III in Horticulture.**

**Benefits**:

- Great career opportunities upon completion
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) and uniforms supplied
- All fulltime entitlements including sick leave and annual leave
- Continuous support and mentoring from a dedicated Maxima consultant

**Duties Include**:

- Garden and grounds maintenance
- Mulch, prune, pot, and water plants
- Tree removal
- Brush cutting and mowing
- Pest and weed control
- Install irrigation and watering systems
- Use of garden machinery and tools

**About You**:

- Enjoy working outdoors and with garden tools
- Strong work ethic; reliable and punctual
- Ability to prioritise time and tasks when working under pressure
- Works effectively within a team and unsupervised
- Great communication skills
- Has a can-do attitude and willing to learn

**Role Requirements**:

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

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