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OverviewAbout The CompanyYou will be working alongside experienced tradespeople who love what they do and want to make a difference and care for the environment. Join the team at this award-winning company and work in a professional, inclusive, challenging and rewarding environment.About The RoleGreat opportunity to work outdoors and develop your skills and gain qualifications. Parks and Gardens apprentices maintain and care for all aspects of garden and lawn maintenance including residential, playgrounds, parks, recreational areas and railways.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include: hedging, mowing lawns and grass, controlling weeds and plant pests, identifying soils and plants, pruning plants and trees, facilities management, installing irrigation systems, and using various machinery.Skills And RequirementsDriver licence (not ''L''s) and own transport essentialWhite cardTeam player, committed to safetyThe successful candidate may need to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug testQualifications4 year apprenticeship on the job including 2.5 years at TAFE. TA FE is a paid work day and no course fees!Duties And Training IncludeHedgingMowing lawns and grassControlling weeds and plant pestsIdentifying soils and plantsPruning plants and treesFacilities managementInstalling irrigation systemsUsing various machineryBenefitsFull time employment no training costsHours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:30pmNationally recognised trade qualificationOpportunity to gain other tickets and qualificationsOpportunity to be taken on permanently post Apprenticeship and grow within the businessHow To ApplyIf you can commit to a full time Australian Apprenticeship, apply now and send your resume and cover letter to Raina, [email protected] FeaturesJob Category Horticulture Parks and GardensVacancy Certificate III in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens)Hours per week 38Start date ASAPInterview date ASAPTransport Driver licence (not ''L''s) and own transport essentialSkills required White Card#J-18808-Ljbffr