Paid Apprentice Greenkeeper: Learn Turf & Parks Maintenance

Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia; City of Canada Bay Council; Hybrid; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in New South Wales is seeking an Apprentice Greenkeeper. This up to 4-year apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in Sports Turf Management, where you will assist with the maintenance of sports facilities and parks. Ideal candidates will have completed their Higher School Certificate and have a strong interest in outdoor work. Flexible work options and valuable training are provided, leading to a qualification as a fully qualified tradesperson.

Benefits

Paid apprenticeship

Hands-on training

Flexible work arrangements

Health and Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Completion of Higher School Certificate required.
• Ability to meet physical health requirements for outdoor work.
• Willingness to obtain WHS Construction Induction Card.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining parks and gardens.
• Perform mowing, weeding, and fertilizing tasks.
• Operate equipment related to turf management.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Knowledge of workplace health and safety

Interest in greenkeeping

Education

Completion of Higher School Certificate

Tools

Garden hand tools

Small plant equipment

Job description

A local government council in New South Wales is seeking an Apprentice Greenkeeper. This up to 4-year apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in Sports Turf Management, where you will assist with the maintenance of sports facilities and parks. Ideal candidates will have completed their Higher School Certificate and have a strong interest in outdoor work. Flexible work options and valuable training are provided, leading to a qualification as a fully qualified tradesperson.