Location: Maitland, Hunter Valley & Newcastle Region
Employment Type: Full-Time | Apprenticeship & Trade Assistant Roles Available
Industry: Horticulture | Landscaping | Grounds Maintenance
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Positions Available:
1. Parks & Gardens Apprentice
* 4-year apprenticeship with on-the-job training and TAFE study (Certificate III in Parks & Gardens)
* Learn to maintain public parks, gardens, and recreational spaces
* Operate horticultural equipment and machinery
* Gain skills in plant care, landscaping, turf management, and irrigation
* Mentoring from experienced professionals
2. Garden Maintenance Trade Assistant
* Assist with garden upkeep across commercial and public sites
* Mowing, pruning, mulching, planting, and general landscaping duties
* Support qualified horticulturists and landscapers
* Ideal for those with some experience or looking to enter the industry
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What We're Looking For:
* A genuine interest in horticulture and working outdoors
* Reliable, motivated, and willing to learn
* Ability to work in a team and follow safety procedures
* Driver's licence preferred (or willingness to obtain)
* White Card (or willingness to obtain)
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What You'll Get:
* Paid training and nationally recognised qualifications
* Career progression opportunities in landscaping, turf management, or arboriculture
* Supportive team environment with experienced mentors
* Uniforms, tools, and PPE provided
* Competitive wages and benefits