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Parks & Garden Apprenticeship

LocationEast Melbourne, VIC 3002
Work TypeFull Time - Fixed Term
Positions1 Position
Job no: HPN4M
Category: Other

Enjoy gardening and working outdoors? Want to get your foot in the door within a government establishment? Then this role is for you!

  • Earn while you learn
  • Potential for ongoing after 3 years apprenticeship
  • Inner east Melbourne work locations 


THE ROLE:

  • 3 year apprenticeship working with the host across a diverse range of gardens and carry out maintenance for the local community
  • Undertake a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
  • Using tools such as mowers, hand tools and power tools
  • Gardening, planting, weeding, mulching, watering and pruning
  • Litter removal and weed spraying
  • Engage with local residents for feedback and gardening advice
  • Work with and alongside other members of the Parks and Gardens crew
  • Undertake the required schooling/TAFE to a satisfactory level to complete the three year apprenticeship
  • Follow Occupational Health and Safety policies in the workplace

 

ABOUT YOU:

  • Physically fit and self-motivated
  • Passion for working outdoors
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Driver's licence preferable
  • Be willing to undergo a Police Check and Working with Childrens Check. Costs will be reimbursed.

 

BENEFITS TO YOU:

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
  • TAFE fees paid for
  • Work in the Local Government Sector
  • Work across a variety of beautiful parks and gardens
  • Dedicated mentor to support your growth and success throughout your three year apprenticeship
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP Service) to support your well being

 

ABOUT US:

For more than 30 years AGA has delivered a wide range of employment and training solutions to our industry partners. As a group training organisation, registered training organisation and apprenticeship network provider AGA works across many industries and vocations as a specialist provider of apprenticeship and traineeship services.

 

TO APPLY:

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Certain eligibility requirements do apply in relation to prior qualifications.

At AGA, everyone's got a fair shot! We're all about equal opportunities. Come be a part of our team!

 

 

About AGA:

For more than 30 years AGA has delivered a wide range of employment and training solutions to our industry partners. As a group training organisation, registered training organisation and apprenticeship network provider AGA works across many industries and vocations as a specialist provider of apprenticeship and traineeship services.