Parks and Gardens Apprenticeship

Job description

🌳 Kickstart Your Career: Parks and Gardens Apprenticeship 📍 Location: Maroondah City Council Area 💼 Role Type: Full-Time Apprenticeship (Earn While You Learn) 📋 Reports To: Team Leader Parks & Open Space Are you passionate about the outdoors? Do you want to shape the green spaces of your local community? AGA is looking for a Maroondah City Council is looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Horticulture (Parks & Gardens) to join our team. You will work alongside qualified Horticulturists to maintain, protect, and enhance our beautiful parks, reserves, creeks, and open spaces. This hands-on role combines practical on-the-job training with formal study to set up your career in horticulture. 🛠️ What You Will Do 👤 Who We Are Looking For - Green Space Maintenance: Assist with weeding, herbicide spraying, brush-cutting, mulching, mowing, and pruning. - Asset Care: Help with path repairs, fencing, and nursery management. - Safety & Monitoring: Inspect parks and report on damaged or dangerous park fixtures. - Equipment Upkeep: Safely operate and maintain council vehicles, plant, and machinery. - Administration: Complete daily timesheets, maintenance requests, and quality logs. - Formal Learn...