1st/2nd/3rd Landscape Apprentice

_{17th July, 2026}

Want a job where you’re outdoors, learning real trade skills and can point at a finished project and say, “I helped build that”?
CCGT is seeking a motivated 1st, 2nd or 3rd Year Landscape Construction Apprentice to join a professional crew working across major commercial landscaping projects.
This is a full-time apprenticeship where you will be employed and supported by Central Coast Group Training (CCGT) while continuing a nationally recognised qualification in Landscape Construction.
You will work across various sites in the Central Coast, Newcastle and Sydney areas, alongside experienced tradespeople in a supportive and well-structured environment. Projects may include large-scale commercial sites such as schools, retirement villages and other landscaped spaces.
This role is suited to someone who is already underway in their apprenticeship and is keen to keep building their skills, gain more site experience and work towards trade completion.
You will be supported throughout your apprenticeship while continuing to develop practical landscape construction skills on the job.
Your duties may include:

• Assisting with formwork and site preparation
• Planting trees, shrubs and garden beds
• Laying turf and lawn areas
• Assisting with deck builds
• Supporting irrigation installations
• Working alongside qualified tradespeople
• Learning best-practice landscaping and construction methods
• Maintaining clean, safe and organised worksites
• Following WHS policies and site procedures

This is a hands-on, physical role that involves outdoor work, heavy lifting, travel to different worksites and working in a fast-paced professional environment.
To be considered, you will need:

• To be currently completing a Landscape Construction apprenticeship as a 1st, 2nd or 3rd year apprentice
• A genuine interest in building a long-term career in landscaping and construction
• Driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle
• Current White Card
• Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain if required for school sites
• Willingness to complete a criminal history check
• Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
• Confidence with physical work, including heavy lifting
• Willingness to complete overtime when required
• Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team

This opportunity would suit someone who wants variety in their apprenticeship and is keen to gain real on-site experience across a range of commercial landscape construction projects.

This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to continue earning an income while building practical trade skills.
You will receive:

• Continued support to complete a nationally recognised qualification in Landscape Construction
• Paid full-time employment
• On-the-job training with experienced tradespeople
• Mentoring and support throughout your apprenticeship
• Uniform provided
• Real on-site experience across a range of projects and locations
• Exposure to large-scale commercial landscaping builds
• Career pathway opportunities within the landscaping and construction industry

The role is full-time, 38 hours per week, with typical hours from 7:00am to 3:30pm. Overtime may be available.
Click APPLY NOW and upload your resume. A basic resume is fine.
Please include a short note outlining:

• Your suburb, Central Coast, Newcastle or Sydney area
• What year you are currently in, 1st, 2nd or 3rd
• Your licence and reliable car status
• Your White Card status
• Why you are interested in landscaping and construction

• Apply online
• CCGT will contact you for a quick phone chat
• You may be invited to meet with CCGT
• You may then meet with the Host Employer
• If it is the right fit, CCGT will help you get started