Apprentice Gardener

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Lindfield, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago
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$500 sign on bonus once probation completed!Are you passionate about plants and gardens? Are you eager to learn the art and science of gardening from experienced professionals? We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Apprentice Landscape Gardener and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of horticulture.As an Apprentice Landscape Gardener, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced horticulturists to develop your skills and gain practical knowledge in all aspects of garden maintenance. This entry-level position offers hands-on training and the chance to contribute to exciting projects in high end residential settings.From Palm Beach to Vaucluse and everywhere in between, you will work and experience some of Sydneys finest gardens.Responsibilities:

Assisting with the maintenance of landscapes, including planting, irrigation, and turf management.

Learning and practicing proper pruning, trimming, and weeding techniques.

Participating in soil preparation, composting, and fertilization activities.

Contributing to the design and layout of outdoor spaces under the guidance of senior team members.

Collaborating with colleagues to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.

Adhering to safety guidelines and promoting a safe working environment.

RequirementsYour attributes and requirements:

Interest in plants and gardens

Committed to an apprenticeship (not just a job)

Willingness to learn

Be punctual and have a great work ethic

Be well presented and physically fit

Enjoy working as part of a team

Current drivers licence an advantage but not essential

Must have a sense of humour!!

BenefitsWorking within a team that love what they do and have fun doing it.All their apprentices receive well above the award wage. You will attend Ryde College of TAFE one day per week where you will study Certificate 3 in Horticulture Parks and Gardens.Immediate start for the right candidate.

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