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Garden Maintenance Apprentice (mature age welcome)

Select People / Apprentice Recruit
Full-time
On-site
Mornington, Victoria, Australia
$19 - $29 yearly
Apprenticeship

Kickstart or Grow Your Career in Garden Maintenance

Join the Smart Landscapes team – over 15 years of excellence and growing!

We’re looking for a Garden Maintenance Apprentice to join our growing team. Base on the stunning Mornington Peninsula, you'll assist with the ongoing care of some of the regions most beautiful private gardens, learning from Smart Landscapes experienced management team while you develop your skills in Horticulture.

Why Smart Landscapes?

Because we do things differently. With over 15 years in the industry, we’ve built a reputation for professionally designed gardens, premium service, and a team that's genuinely proud of their work.

See what we are about:


About the Role

You’ll be part of our garden maintenance crew, helping care for some of the most impressive residential properties on the Peninsula. You’ll learn the right way to do things—from plant health and pruning to turf care and detail work—with experienced mentors guiding your growth every step of the way.

You’ll be:

  • Working hands-on in a variety of beautiful gardens
  • Learning and applying proper horticultural practices
  • Working as part of a friendly and supportive team
  • Building a solid future in a growing industry

 What’s in it for You?

  • A full-time, stable role with plenty of career growth opportunities
  • Above-award wages $19-$29 an hour full-time and the chance to earn while you learn
  • Work on premium properties—no boring routine work
  • Supportive, structured training and mentorship
  • A friendly team that values your contribution and potential
  • As an Apprentice, we'll support your formal training and development.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

  • A positive attitude and love for the outdoors
  • Fitness and strength to handle the physical aspects of the role
  • A genuine interest in gardening or horticulture
  • Reliability, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn
  • An eye for detail
  • Punctuality and accountability
  • A driver’s licence

Benefits

Ready to Grow With Us?

This is your chance to join a well-established team, earn while you lean from experienced mentors, and do work you can be proud of on some of the most beautiful gardens on the peninsula.

and start shaping the Peninsula’s most beautiful gardens—with Smart Landscapes.