Cert Iii Parks & Gardens Apprenticeship - Sutton (Sutton Forest)

**Interested in pursuing a career working outdoors with a Parks & Gardens Apprenticeship? then look no further. If successful, you may qualify for the Australian Apprentice Training Support Payment of up to $5000.00.**

1300apprentice has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual complete a Cert III Parks & Gardens Apprenticeship with an award-winning industry-leading partner based in Sutton Forest.

Our host employer designs, builds and maintains projects for a wide range of clients: local government bodies, schools, universities, racecourses, sporting associations and public parks and gardens across the Eastern Seaboard of Australia.

You will learn your trade from passionate professionals as you undertake a Certificate III in Parks & Gardens.

Key responsibilities:

- Planting trees, bushes, plants
- Mowing & whipper snipping
- Edging and mulching
- Plant and soil improvements for garden and turf areas
- Drainage installation
- Plant and soil practices, including implementing plant establishment programs
- Project costing.

To be successful, you must:

- Have a passion for landscape construction and want to be part of a growing business once you've completed your apprenticeship
- Be physically fit and not afraid of physically demanding work
- Well presented
- Great work ethic and love being outdoors
- Have a white card or are willing to obtain one before employment
- Driving licence and own transport (desirable but not essential)
- Willing to undertake a National Police Check
- Dedicated and keen to learn
- Follow directions well.

The benefits:

- **Gain a Certificate III Parks & Gardens**:

- **You may qualify for the Australian Apprentice Training Support Payment of up to $5000.00**:

- Learn from passionate, industry-leading professionals
- Earn while you learn
- Uniforms and PPE provided
- Dedicated 1300apprentice mentor.

If this role sounds like the opportunity, you've been looking for, we want to hear from you. **Submit your up-to-date resume and a brief cover letter explaining why the role appeals to you.**

Please note that applicants MUST have unrestricted work rights in Australia

About us: Working with large and small employers, 1300apprentice connects apprentices and trainees to the right employer. A for-purpose organisation with over 30 years of experience in Vocational Education & Training, our professional, approachable team are here to help you. With an experienced mentor to support and guide you, we aim to see you succeed and confidently grow as a person and qualified.

1300apprentice values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: $15.00
- $20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Referral program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Application Question(s):

- Have you received any COVID vaccinations

**Education**:

- High School (Year 9-11) (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence Por higher (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rb39v