Horticulture Apprentice: Grow Plants & Design Gardens

Florascapes; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Job summary

Florascapes is seeking a dedicated Horticultural Apprentice to join our Southern Suburbs and Sutherland Shire team in Sydney, NSW. This full‑time apprenticeship offers hands‑on experience in planting, maintenance, and landscape installation with experienced professionals.

You will learn soil preparation, plant selection, watering, pruning, and safe tool operation while pursuing a recognised apprenticeship qualification.

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn practical horticulture tasks.
• Commitment to safety and on‑site protocols.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with planting, maintenance and care of gardens and outdoor spaces.
• Learning soil preparation, plant selection and landscape installation techniques.
• Watering, weeding, pruning and routine plant maintenance under supervision.
• Operating and maintaining gardening tools and equipment safely.

Skills

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

Currently enrolled or eligible to enrol in a Horticulture Parks and Gardens apprenticeship programme

Job description

Florascapes is seeking a dedicated Horticultural Apprentice to join our Southern Suburbs and Sutherland Shire team in Sydney, NSW. This full‑time apprenticeship offers hands‑on experience in planting, maintenance, and landscape installation with experienced professionals.

You will learn soil preparation, plant selection, watering, pruning, and safe tool operation while pursuing a recognised apprenticeship qualification.