Location: University of Newcastle - Callaghan Campus
Salary and perks:$17.41p/h + Super (1st year Junior apprentice rates)
Work Type: High end commercial grounds and gardens work
About Solutions+:
At Solutions+ we create and maintain green spaces that make a real difference in communities and organisations. Backed by 30+ years in the industry, we bring experience, quality and pride to everything we do. We offer more than just a job; we invest in your growth. With ongoing training, career pathways, and a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career and be recognised for the work you put in.
So, what duties can you expect to do in your apprenticeship?
- Gain hands-on experience maintaining commercial gardens and landscapes.
- Work alongside experienced horticulture and landscape professionals.
- Learn planting, pruning, mulching, and weed control techniques.
- Assist with turf, irrigation, and drainage maintenance.
- Develop plant identification and plant care knowledge.
- Safely use horticultural tools, equipment, and machinery.
- Learn safe herbicide and pesticide application practices.
- Complete a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens while earning on the job.
What will you need?
- Driver's licence and own transport. Or ability to get to site.
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check
We're here to help you grow, make an impact, and build a future you're proud of. Join a team that values your ideas, supports your development, and recognises the work you put in.
Parks & Gardens Hort Apprenticeship in Newcastle employer: Solutions+
At Solutions+, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a high-end salary package along with a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in the vibrant Keysborough area, our team enjoys full-time permanent benefits, weekly pay, and opportunities for career advancement, all while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance our communities. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are valued and recognised, and where you can build a rewarding long-term career in landscape construction.