Horticulturist Apprentice Role
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a horticulturist apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience whilst completing a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens over four years.
* Gaining hands-on experience in maintaining parks and natural areas, working towards a nationally recognised qualification in Parks and Gardens.
* Contributing to the community by ensuring safe and accessible recreational spaces, collaborating with a dedicated team committed to continuous improvement and customer service.
About The Horticulturist Apprentice Position
The horticulturist apprentice role is a four-year apprenticeship designed for individuals eager to develop their skills in horticulture within our open spaces. This position plays a vital role in supporting our mission to maintain safe, accessible, and well-kept parks for the community.
As a horticulturist apprentice, you will engage in hands-on maintenance of open spaces, adhere to safety procedures, and utilise equipment appropriately. Attendance at TAFE and completion of all required learning components is mandatory.
* Satisfactory completion of Year 10 Record of School Achievement.
* Possession of a Class C driver's licence.
* Able to meet the manual handling and physical requirements of outdoor work.
* A willingness to work with equipment related to horticulture and landscape maintenance.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to safe work practices, teamwork, and customer service, while adhering to our policies and procedures. The ability to identify opportunities for improvement will be highly valued.