Apprentice - Parks & Gardens

Love working outside? We're looking for a 1st or 2nd Year Apprentice Gardener to join our growing team.
You'll learn all aspects of garden maintenance including mowing, hedging, pruning and irrigation while working alongside experienced gardeners.
Full training provided. Ideal for someone reliable, hands-on and keen to learn.

Applicants must be 16+ years of age to be eligible for this apprentice position.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at Hedgemen as an Apprentice in Parks & Gardens. As an Apprentice, you will be working in a full-time role based in North Rocks, NSW and will be responsible for the maintenance and beautification of all things green! This is a great chance to develop your skills in the Gardening & Landscaping industry and work towards a nationally recognised qualification.

What you'll be doing

• Undertake general gardening and landscaping duties such as mowing, edging, weeding, pruning and mulching.
• Assist with the planting and maintenance of a variety of plants, trees and shrubs.
• Operate and maintain gardening equipment and machinery safely and effectively.
• Contribute to the overall presentation and cleanliness of open spaces.
• Participate in on-the-job training and complete a formal apprenticeship program.

What we're looking for

• Interest and enthusiasm for gardening, landscaping and the outdoors.
• Strong physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labour tasks.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills through on-the-job training and formal study.
• A positive attitude, good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Australian citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply for this apprenticeship.

What we offer

As an Apprentice with Hedgemen, you'll receive a competitive salary, comprehensive on-the-job training, and the opportunity to work towards a nationally recognised qualification in Parks and Gardens (Horticulture). We also offer a range of employee benefits, including:

• Opportunity to grow with the company.
• Monthly lunch on the company (pizzas on site, pub lunch etc).
• Annual bonus gift card with the amount based off how many years you've been with the company (ie. 1 year = $100; 5 years = $500 and so on).
• Be apart of a team who gets along well and makes the work day enjoyable.

About us

Established in 2015, Hedgemen is a leading provider of landscaping, gardening and grounds maintenance services Sydney wide. We have bases in Kirrawee and North Rocks. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, our passion for the environment, and our focus on creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces for the local community. Join our team and be a part of something great!

Apply now for this exciting Apprentice - Parks & Gardens role with Hedgemen.

Pay: $29,000.00 – $33,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person