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Apprentice landscaper (aboriginal identified position)

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Wingecarribee Shire Council
Landscaper
Posted: 26 July
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Applications Close: 10 August 2025 Apprentice Landscaper (Aboriginal Identified Position) Temporary Full-time (4-year apprenticeship) Hours: 38-hour week RDO every fortnight Location: Moss Vale, NSW, 2577 Development: Study Support, Professional Development and Mentoring Opportunities Salary: As per Local Government Award (Trainee Wages) (2023) This is an Identified position for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. Aboriginality is a genuine qualification authorised under Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination ACT 1977. What You'll Do As an Apprentice Landscaper, you will report to the Team Leader Landscape, and you will learn practical skills in landscape construction while working towards a Landscape Construction Certificate III over 4 years. Under the guidance of experienced staff, you'll perform tasks like concreting, planting, pruning, and operating tools. You'll attend training, follow safety procedures, work as part of a team, and develop strong communication and problem-solving skills. Hear from apprentices across Australia as they share their experiences and career stories working with local councils: olg.nsw.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-10-02-Local-Council-Apprentice-Campaign-Long-Form-Waratah-16x9-1.mp4 Why Wingecaribee? At Wingecarribee Shire Council, being an Apprentice Landscaper means more than just learning a trade - it's about being part of a team that's building a better future for our community. You'll get hands-on experience, full support through your Certificate III training, and the chance to make a real impact on parks, gardens, and public spaces across the Southern Highlands. Our values, Resilience, Empathy, Sustainability, Pride, Efficiency, Courage, and Teamwork aren't just principles - they're how we show up for each other and our community every day. If you're passionate about making a real difference, come join us in shaping a thriving future for all who call Wingecarribee home. Who We're Looking For You are… You are someone who has completed Year 10 (with a Record of School Achievement) and has the literacy, numeracy, and digital skills needed to succeed in both the training and hands-on work involved in an apprenticeship. You have a genuine interest in learning a trade and are particularly passionate about landscaping. You're eager to learn, open to receiving instructions, and ready to work as part of a team under the guidance of a team leader. You're committed to your personal and professional development, able to manage competing priorities, and willing to put effort into planning and staying organised. You hold a current White Card (Construction Induction) or are willing to obtain one, and you're ready to learn about and follow Work Health and Safety practices on the job. You're willing to undergo a pre-employment medical prior to commencement. What's in it for you? Attractive Trainee Salary Remuneration! Gain hands-on experience - 4-year apprenticeship! Earn and Learn - Earn a nationally recognised qualification that's valued in the job market (Certificate III in Landscape Construction) Training and Mentoring provided! Make a positive difference in your community Kickstart your future career in local government Additional Allowances Applicable All Uniforms Provided Learning and Development Opportunities, including Tertiary Assistance A Cultural Day Off During NAIDOC Week How to Apply Are you interested in becoming an apprentice in local government? Submit the following documents: Your Resume -showcasing your skills & experience. Relevant Certifications - qualifications and licenses Mandatory Application Questions - Answer the relevant application questions by explaining how your expertise aligns with each question. Questions? Contact Stuart Neal - Coordinator Open Spaces on 0472 781 322. Applications close: 10 August 2025. - Don't miss this fantastic career starter opportunity! For information about the program, go to: olg.nsw.gov.au/apprentice-trainee This is an Identified position for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. Aboriginality is a genuine qualification authorised under Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination ACT 1977. Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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