Apprentice Gardener & Landscape Maintenance

KEITS Training Services Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Baines Gardening Ltd is seeking an Apprentice Labourer to join a busy gardening and site maintenance team across commercial and private sites. You will learn by doing, carrying out lawn and hedge cutting, edge trimming, weeding, planting and general site upkeep.

The role includes training toward a Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative Apprenticeship with KEITS, with a remote and on‑site tutor support and an End Point Assessment.

Qualifications

• Applicants must not already hold a level 2 or higher in Horticulture and Landscape.
• Applicant must hold a UK full driving license due to locations and evidence must be shown on application.

Responsibilities

• Lawn cutting
• Hedge cutting
• Edge trimming
• Weeding
• Planting
• Laying bark
• Sweeping
• Emptying bins on some sites
• Sites left clean and tidy at end of day
• Pruning and shaping, plant maintenance

Skills

Time keeping

Initiative

Proactive

Education

No Level 2+ in Horticulture and Landscape

Job description

Baines Gardening Ltd is seeking an Apprentice Labourer to join a busy gardening and site maintenance team across commercial and private sites. You will learn by doing, carrying out lawn and hedge cutting, edge trimming, weeding, planting and general site upkeep.

The role includes training toward a Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative Apprenticeship with KEITS, with a remote and on‑site tutor support and an End Point Assessment.