Programmed Training Services in partnership with Yarra Ranges Council are seeking highly motivated individuals to apply for the Parks and Gardens Apprenticeship.
This is a great opportunity to learn a trade throughout this 4-year apprenticeship while studying towards for a Certificate III in Parks & Gardens.
Be rewarded with:
- Nationally Recognised Qualification
- Full-time fixed term employment
- Paid full-time wages
- 4 weeks annual leave per year
- Safety (PPE) equipment, tools and uniforms are provided
- On-going coaching, support and mentoring from qualified professionals
As an apprentice you will be:
- Committed to safety
- Have a genuine interest in gardening/horticulture
- Hold a driver's license
- Willing to learn and able to take instruction
- Physically fit
Duties may involve but are not limited to:
- Maintain park and park assets
- Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
- Mowing, litter collection, planting, herbicide/chemical application, weeding, mulching, pruning
- Tree maintenance and minor structure repair.
- Plant and maintain lawns, trees, shrubs, flower/plant beds and maintain hard landscaping
- Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Who we are
As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.
At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.
To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.
