Horticulture Trainee — Learn, Train & Shape Public Spaces

Shellharbour City Council

Shellharbour City Council

On-site

AUD 21,000 - 44,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Novated leasing
Retail discounts
Corporate fitness programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learning & Development opportunities
Annual salary increases
Bi-annual bonus payments
Parental leave entitlements

Job summary

Shellharbour City Council offers a temporary full-time traineeship (up to 24 months) based at Oak Flats Services Depot. You will gain practical skills in horticulture, parks and reserve maintenance, landscape presentation and bush regeneration while completing a Certificate III in Horticulture through Yallah TAFE.

The program starts January 2027, with mentoring, paid on-the-job training, and support to obtain the White Card and medicals.

Qualifications

  • Must complete a pre-placement medical examination.
  • Must obtain a General Construction Induction Card (White Card) prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in parks and reserve maintenance and landscape presentation.
  • Learn safe operation of horticultural equipment and small plant.
  • Contribute to upkeep and presentation of shells harbour's open spaces.

Job description

Shellharbour City Council offers a temporary full-time traineeship (up to 24 months) based at Oak Flats Services Depot. You will gain practical skills in horticulture, parks and reserve maintenance, landscape presentation and bush regeneration while completing a Certificate III in Horticulture through Yallah TAFE.

The program starts January 2027, with mentoring, paid on-the-job training, and support to obtain the White Card and medicals.

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