parks and gardens apprentice
5 days ago
Dream of turning your love for the outdoors into a career? A 2026 Parks & Gardens apprenticeship could be the opportunity that changes everything.
Start your 2026 apprenticeship with a friendly team who are happy to show you the ropes while you learn on the job. Work on a variety of Sydney projects and get real, hands-on experience in Parks & Gardens.
- PAID to study a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens.
- Clear pathways for career growth after your apprenticeship
MinchinburyApprenticeship
Applications are now open for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Year Parks & Gardens Apprentices starting in 2026.
Please note this role is for a 2026 start, but applications are open now and we'd love to hear from enthusiastic candidates ready to start their apprenticeship journey.
As a Parks & Gardens Apprentice, you'll learn how to maintain and enhance Sydney's parks, gardens, and public spaces, working alongside experienced landscapers on a variety of residential, commercial, and council projects. You'll work toward a nationally recognised Certificate III in Parks & Gardens while gaining hands-on experience in a career that's active, rewarding, and always in demand.
Some of Your Duties Will Include:
- Mowing, weeding, hedge trimming, and general garden maintenance.
- Preparing materials, tools, and work areas for projects.
- Maintaining safe and tidy job sites.
- Assisting with landscaping and minor construction tasks.
- Working across a variety of sites, including parks, universities, hospitals, and council areas.
- Learning to use landscaping tools and machinery safely.
- Supporting team members on large-scale projects and understanding project workflows.
- Following Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) requirements at all times.
What You'll Need to Get Started:
- A genuine interest in Parks & Gardens and working outdoors.
- Ability to perform physically active and sometimes repetitive tasks.
- White Card required; driver's licence preferred but not essential.
- Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn and work with a team.
Why Choose My Gateway?
- Financial Support: Access government incentives while you train with NO student fees.
- Work–Life Balance: Full-time hours with occasional overtime, no regular weekends.
- Guidance & Mentorship: Support from experienced staff throughout your apprenticeship.
- Security: Weekly pay and career stability in a growing industry.
- Perks: Gain real-world experience on diverse projects across Sydney.
What Happens Next?
Submit your application today Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via phone. Successful candidates will be invited to My Gateway's Campbelltown (Sydney) office for an interview and onboarding.
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