Parks & Gardens Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Earn while you learn
Certificate III in Parks & Gardens
4 weeks annual leave
PPE & tools provided
Mentoring & training
Team environment
Long-term horticulture career

Job summary

Programmed Training Services, in partnership with Yarra Ranges Council, seeks a Parks & Gardens Apprentice for a 4-year program in Lilydale, VIC. Earn while you learn and complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Parks & Gardens. You will gain hands-on experience maintaining parks and gardens across the area.

Join a supportive team, with mentoring and ongoing training, and develop practical horticultural skills for a long-term career in the outdoors.

Qualifications

  • Interest in horticulture and outdoor work.
  • Willingness to learn new skills.
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Driver's license or working towards obtaining one.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining parks, gardens, reserves, and community spaces.
  • Planting, pruning, mowing, mulching, and general garden maintenance.
  • Assisting with landscaping and irrigation projects.
  • Identifying and managing weeds, pests, and plant diseases.
  • Operating and maintaining gardening tools and equipment safely.
  • Working alongside experienced team members to keep local green spaces healthy, safe, and welcoming.

Skills

Interest in horticulture
Willingness to learn
Teamwork
Driver's license / working towards

Education

Certificate III in Parks & Gardens

Job description

Programmed Training Services, in partnership with Yarra Ranges Council, seeks a Parks & Gardens Apprentice for a 4-year program in Lilydale, VIC. Earn while you learn and complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Parks & Gardens. You will gain hands-on experience maintaining parks and gardens across the area.

Join a supportive team, with mentoring and ongoing training, and develop practical horticultural skills for a long-term career in the outdoors.

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