At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in creating stunning gardens and learn hands-on horticultural skills.
- Company: Join Morton Landscaping, a leader in high-quality residential landscapes.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, formal training, and mentoring from industry pros.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Grow your passion for plants while working on beautiful local projects.
- Qualifications: A love for horticulture and a willingness to learn; no experience needed!
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Morton Landscaping is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic
Apprentice Horticulturist to join our team delivering high quality residential landscapes and gardens throughout the Southern Highlands.
We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in horticulture, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn from experienced professionals.
About Us
With over 10 years of experience, Morton Landscaping specialises in the construction and ongoing care of high quality residential landscapes.
We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, attention to detail and delivering exceptional results for our clients.
This is an opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to some of the finest residential gardens in the Southern Highlands.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planting, soil preparation and garden establishment.
- Learn plant identification, plant health and horticultural practices.
- Undertake pruning, hedging, fertilising and general garden maintenance.
- Assist with irrigation systems and garden improvements.
- Operate and maintain professional horticultural tools and equipment.
- Maintain safe, clean and organised work areas.
- Work collaboratively with the team and maintain professional standards.
- Ideal Candidate
- Genuine interest in plants, gardens and horticulture.
- Strong work ethic, reliability and willingness to learn.
- Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
- Positive attitude and ability to work within a team.
- Willingness to undertake a Certificate III in Horticulture.
- Current driver's licence preferred.
Previous experience is not essential.
We value enthusiasm, initiative and the right attitude.
What We Offer
- Competitive apprentice wages with progression.
- Formal training towards a nationally recognised qualification.
- Mentoring from experienced horticultural professionals.
- Exposure to diverse, high quality residential gardens.
- Access to premium tools, machinery and equipment.
- Supportive and professional team environment.
- Local projects throughout the Southern Highlands.
- Long term career development opportunities.
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Apprentice Horticulturist in Bundanoon employer: Morton Landscaping
Morton Landscaping is an exceptional employer for aspiring horticulturists, offering a supportive and professional team environment where you can develop your skills while working on some of the finest residential gardens in the Southern Highlands. With competitive wages, formal training towards a nationally recognised qualification, and mentorship from experienced professionals, this role provides meaningful opportunities for growth and career development in a vibrant local community.