Parks & Gardens Apprentice — Earn While You Learn (Cert III)

Australian Training Company; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

Ongoing mentoring

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Australian Training Company in Sydney CBD NSW is offering a full-time Parks & Gardens Apprenticeship with paid employment while you learn, and a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens upon completion.

You will work with experienced horticulturists to gain hands-on skills in parks maintenance, plant care, turf, irrigation, pruning and equipment operation, while completing on-the-job training and TAFE requirements.

Qualifications

• Commitment to learn and grow in horticulture.
• Willingness to undertake on-the-job and formal training.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parks, gardens, reserves and public spaces.
• Plant, prune, mulch and weed garden beds.
• Assist with lawn and turf maintenance.
• Operate and maintain horticultural equipment and machinery.
• Identify plants, soils, weeds and pests.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliable

Punctual

Teamwork skills

Willing to learn outdoors

Education

Certificate III in Parks and Gardens

Job description

Australian Training Company in Sydney CBD NSW is offering a full-time Parks & Gardens Apprenticeship with paid employment while you learn, and a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens upon completion.

You will work with experienced horticulturists to gain hands-on skills in parks maintenance, plant care, turf, irrigation, pruning and equipment operation, while completing on-the-job training and TAFE requirements.