4 Year apprenticeship on the job including 3 years at TAFE
About the Role: Parks and Gardens apprentices maintain and care for all aspects of garden and lawn maintenance including residential, local parks, recreational areas and commercial premises.
- No experience required
- All training is completed on the job including 1 day per week at TAFE
- TAFE is a paid work day and no fees!
- Driver Licence (not L’s) and own transport is highly preferred
Duties: Pruning, planting, hedging, mowing, identifying plants, using fertilisers and chemicals, maintaining irrigation systems, identifying pests and diseases, shaping branches, using various machinery and advising on general tree and garden care.
Locations:
- Northern Suburbs: Most work is commercial maintaining strata residences, parks and some residential. Lower north shore, inner west, eastern suburbs. Long term career path for right person.
- South Western Sydney: You will be trained in maintaining and caring for lawn at sporting grounds and parks in commercial premises. Most work is in Western and South Western Sydney.
- Metro Sydney: You will learn all aspects of garden and lawn maintenance. Work may be located in the Inner West, Lower North Shore and Sydney
Australian Training Company is a Group Training Organisation employing apprentices and trainees then placing them with host employers. ATC pay wages, superannuation and all payroll entitlements.
How to Apply:
Email your resume and cover letter to kduck@austrg.com.au or phone Kerry on 0438 984 214
Job Features
| Job Category | Horticulture – Parks and Gardens |
| Vacancy | Certificate III in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens) |
| Hours per week | 38 |
| Start date | ASAP |
| Interview date | ASAP |