Apprentice Horticulturist
Citizens or permanent residents only
Core
A 3-year temporary, full-time role involving hands-on manual horticultural work in parks and gardens while studying for a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens.
Role type
Apprentice Horticulturist
Builds
Maintained parks, gardens, and amenity horticultural areas
Domain
Public parks and gardens management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual labor, pruning, planting, tree/shrub care, plant identification, weed/pest/disease control, machinery operation, physical fitness, driving (Class C license), Year 10 Maths and English
Responsibilities
Maintenance of parks and gardens, pruning and planting trees and shrubs, planting special garden displays, identifying plants, controlling weeds pests and diseases, operating and maintaining machinery and equipment