Apprentice - Parks and Open Space Maintenance - Bayside Apply now Job no: 494986Work type: Full timeLocation: Melbourne - Bayside & South Eastern SuburbsCategories: Trades and ServicesMoorabbin Depot Location6am to 2.36pmWorking in our Open Space Team you will have the opportunity to work on a large variety of landscaping projects within the Bayside suburbs of Melbourne. This role includes many aspects of soft and hard scaping including mowing gardens, weeding, mulching, garden bed renovations, pruning, planting, laying turf and much more.The successful candidate will be provided with ongoing support and training to enhance their skills and develop their career.Primary responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:Maintenance, installation and repair of parks, sports facilities, landscape features and community facilitiesMowing detailing, litter removal, weed control, garden bed renovation, irrigation maintenance, machinery use and maintenanceEnsure work is carried out in a safe and professional manner at all times and all vehicles and worksite are maintained to a high standardMandatory Skills:Victorian Driver LicenceAble to undertake TAFE trainingA passion for working outsideStrong reliable work ethicExcellent communication skillsDesirable Skills and Qualifications:Chemical CertificatePolice and Employment VIC Working with Children CheckWhat can you expect when you work with Citywide?Opportunity to kick start your career in Open Space maintenance and HorticultureStart a career with a secure company that continually grows and can guarantee you a long-term careerOpportunity to further develop your skills in a strong and supportive environmentAbout CitywideCitywide is a company with a clear purpose and mission - we shape liveable cities by delivering the full scope of civil infrastructure, open space and environmental services to government and private enterprise. Collectively, our services positively impact more than 14 million Australians every day.A full driver's licence and good driving record are essential. Reference checks, Driver Demerit Check, Police Check and Medical, including Drug and Alcohol testing are all pre-employment requirements for Citywide.Citywide is an equal opportunities employer; we invite applications from all backgrounds. Only successful applications will be contacted. Advertised: 08 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close: 07 May 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time