Parks and Gardens Apprentice

1st Year Parks and Gardens Apprenticeship Opportunity - Malvern

Do you have a passion for working outdoors, plants and nature? Are you wanting to kick start your career as a Gardener? This is your chance!

Employed by MEGT and working with a Local Council you will complete a 3-year apprenticeship, working towards a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens.

What will you be doing?

With work based in the inner south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, the Parks and Gardens Apprentice's responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Weeding
  • Pruning
  • Litter removal
  • Brush-cutting and edging
  • Plant and transplant flowers, shrubs, trees and lawns
  • Weeding and Weed spraying
  • Maintain gardens by fertilising and trimming
  • Prune trees and hedges

What are we looking for?

  • A strong desire to become qualified in Parks and Gardens
  • Indigenous/& or Torres Straight Islander applicants are encouraged to apply
  • Ability to undertake manual/physical work
  • White Card
  • Punctual, reliable and energetic
  • Drivers Licence and Own Car
  • Satisfactory completion of a National Police Check and Pre-employment Medical
  • Working with Children's Check

What's in it for you?

  • 3-year apprenticeship (Certificate III in Parks and Gardens)
  • A full-time job
  • Weekly Pay
  • We will provide your PPE, so no need to purchase your own!
  • RDO

So, what are you waiting for?

Make 2024 the year that you launch your Parks and Gardens career and set the path to success!

Apply Now! Any further enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact Sally - sallytaufer@megt.com.au

MEGT (Australia) is a Child Safe and Equal Opportunity employer committed to child safety and providing a work environment that values diversity and inclusion.