Do you thrive working outdoors? Love being one with nature?
Consider a gardening career today with an entry-level traineeship with Maxima and the City of Tea Tree Gully.
This fulltime, 3-year traineeship opportunity will see you assisting to create and maintain lush parks and gardens within the local council area. Develop skills and knowledge in a variety of areas with hands-on experience, and paid study towards achieving a nationally recognised **Certificate III in Horticulture.**
**Culture and Benefits**:
- Rostered days off (RDO's) each fortnight
- All personal protective equipment (PPE) and work uniforms supplied
- No HEC's or study debt
- Additional licences and training at no cost
**Duties Include**:
- Garden and grounds maintenance
- Mulch, prune, pot, and water plants
- Use of garden tools and machinery
- Brush cutting and mowing
- Pest and weed control
- Install irrigation pipes and watering systems
**About You**:
- Enjoy working outdoors and with garden tools
- Be committed, reliable and hardworking
- Manage and prioritise time when working under pressure
- Work effectively in a team and unsupervised
- Good communication skills
- Have a can-do attitude, displaying initiative on the job
**Role Requirements**:
- Provisional or full driver's licence with own vehicle
- Physically fit and healthy due to manual labour work
- Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment including a drug and alcohol test
- Previous experience in gardening, horticulture, or similar trade (desirable)
**How to Apply**:
National Traineeship wage and conditions apply.