Green Spaces Apprentice — Cert III Horticulture (Sydney)

Green by Nature; Sydney; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay reviews

Career progression

Mentorship

Job summary

Green by Nature in Sydney CBD offers a four-year Apprentice program to gain hands-on experience in parks and gardens, learning from skilled professionals while attending weekly classroom sessions. Participants work outdoors, develop plant care, irrigation, and maintenance skills, and progress toward a nationally recognised Cert III trade qualification, with opportunities for leadership roles.

The program emphasizes mentorship, safety, and ongoing development, with annual pay reviews and genuine

Qualifications

• Must be Australian citizen to satisfy educational requirements.
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain) is required.
• White Card (or willingness to obtain) is required.
• Driver's license is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and enhancing green spaces.
• Learn plant care, irrigation, and pruning techniques.
• Operate equipment safely under supervision.
• Attend weekly classroom sessions to build knowledge.
• Support teams in safe work practices and site setup.
• Prepare for leadership roles like Team Leader upon progression.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team player

Outdoor work readiness

Education

Cert III trade qualification upon completion

Job description

Green by Nature in Sydney CBD offers a four-year Apprentice program to gain hands-on experience in parks and gardens, learning from skilled professionals while attending weekly classroom sessions. Participants work outdoors, develop plant care, irrigation, and maintenance skills, and progress toward a nationally recognised Cert III trade qualification, with opportunities for leadership roles.

The program emphasizes mentorship, safety, and ongoing development, with annual pay reviews and genuine