Parks & Gardens Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Summit Open Space Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Overtime

TAFE attendance paid

Uniform & PPE provided

Mentoring & training

Career development

Long-term progression

Job summary

Summit Open Space Services is offering 10 full-time apprentice positions based in St Marys and surrounding areas. You will gain hands-on experience across parks, gardens and open space maintenance while completing a nationally recognised qualification, paid training at TAFE, and ongoing mentoring from industry professionals.

The program includes diverse projects, full-time employment with overtime, uniform and PPE provided, and clear pathways for long-term career progression in outdoor

Qualifications

• A current driver's licence (or be working towards obtaining one).
• A White Card (Construction Induction Card) or willingness to obtain.
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Reliability and a commitment to working safely.

Responsibilities

• Lawn and turf maintenance
• Tree and garden planting
• Weed identification and control
• Plant, shrub and garden maintenance
• General landscaping and grounds maintenance
• Operating and maintaining tools and equipment safely
• Learning industry best practices and environmental sustainability principles

Education

Certificate III in Park and Gardens

Certificate III in Horticulture

Certificate III in Sports Turf Management

Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Job description

Summit Open Space Services is offering 10 full-time apprentice positions based in St Marys and surrounding areas. You will gain hands-on experience across parks, gardens and open space maintenance while completing a nationally recognised qualification, paid training at TAFE, and ongoing mentoring from industry professionals.

The program includes diverse projects, full-time employment with overtime, uniform and PPE provided, and clear pathways for long-term career progression in outdoor