L

Landscape Horticultural/Parks and Gardens Apprenticeship

Landscape Solutions
Full-time
On-site
Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia

About Landscape Solutions

Originally established in 1993 with 3 people in the Northern Beaches, we have grown to a team of over 850 professionals spread across Australia and New Zealand. This year, as we celebrate our 31st year in business, we’re incredibly proud to still be an Australian, privately owned business. We provide our clients with quality commercial landscaping solutions. From Civil Landscape construction, Landscape Maintenance, Building Services, Irrigation, Environmental Services and Sports Turf/Golf Course management. We currently have offices in Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong, Brisbane, Melbourne, Geelong and Auckland.

So, what duties can you expect to do in your apprenticeship?

  • Working on iconic sites
  • Working in a high learning environment (Hands on)
  • High end Horticultural Gardening
  • Chemical application
  • Maintenance based tasks across commercial sites.
  • Flora identification
  • Tafe days - practical and theory component
  • Working within a team and alongside a qualified person
  • Working towards your Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
  • Practical and technical skills in planting and cultivating trees, shrubs, ornamental and flowering plants
  • Operating basic machinery
  • maintaining irrigation and drainage systems
  • installing water features
  • Learn best conservation and Land improvement practices

What are we looking for?

  • Someone with a genuine interest in getting trade qualified while being paid
  • An interest in pursuing a career in the Landscape/Horticulture Industry.
  • Someone that wants a career with many great opportunities for advancement
  • Available to work Monday to Friday with 1 day a week at Tafe

What will you need?

  • Driver's licence and own transport. Or ability to Get to site.
  • National Police Check (willing to obtain one at our expense)
  • Working with Children Check (willing to obtain one if over 18)

What we can we do for you?

  • Training from some of the best in the industry
  • Working on sites that others don't have the opportunity to
  • Getting paid, while having a fulltime job and getting trade qualified
  • Great work culture that will make you feel like one of the team on day one.
  • Opportunities for career progression and continual development post apprenticeship

Interested in joining the Landscape Solutions team? We're on the lookout for dynamic individuals to contribute to our growing success. To be a part of our journey, hit the Apply button below, and don't forget to submit your up-to-date resume.