Green by Nature

Apprentice Parks & Gardens

Green by Nature  •  Bruce, AU (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Launch Your Horticulture Career with Green by Nature

Looking for more than just a job? Start a rewarding career with Green by Nature, Australia's leading landscape and green space management company.

We're seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Parks & Gardens team member to join our Canberra team. As part of your apprenticeship, you'll gain hands-on experience maintaining and enhancing some of the region's most impressive landscapes, including the beautiful grounds of the University of Canberra.

Through a combination of paid on-the-job learning and formal study, you'll complete a nationally recognised horticulture qualification while building the skills needed for a long-term career in the industry.

Why Join Green by Nature?

  • Earn while you learn with a paid apprenticeship
  • Gain a nationally recognised horticulture qualification
  • Work alongside experienced horticultural professionals
  • Learn across large-scale, high-profile landscapes including the University of Canberra
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • Annual pay reviews as your skills develop
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Clear pathways into Team Leader and Site Manager roles

What You'll Learn

Throughout your apprenticeship you'll develop practical skills in:

  • Garden and landscape maintenance
  • Turf and plant care
  • Irrigation systems
  • Plant identification and establishment
  • Weed, pest and disease management
  • Machinery and equipment operation
  • Soil improvement and plant nutrition
  • Workplace health and safety practices

About You

You don't need previous horticulture experience. We're looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys working outdoors and being active
  • Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Is eager to learn new skills
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Is reliable and committed to completing an apprenticeship
  • Holds, or is willing to obtain, a White Card and Working With Vulnerable People check
  • Has a driver's licence (desirable but not essential)

About Green by Nature

At Green by Nature, we enhance lives by constructing, nurturing and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We invest heavily in our people, providing opportunities to learn, grow and build meaningful careers across horticulture, landscaping and environmental services.

With a strong safety culture and values built around Accountability, Bravery and Care, we provide an environment where apprentices can develop the skills and confidence to succeed.

Green by Nature

About Green by Nature

The Green by Nature™ brand exists to improve people's lives by designing, building and caring for the remarkable green spaces that enable us to do more of the things we love.

Formed by bringing together Australian market leaders Green Options, Skyline Landscape Services and Super Gardens, alongside one of New Zealand's largest and most diverse parks, grounds and facility management organisations, Recreational Services, Green by Nature™ has emerged as Australasia’s largest and most-awarded open maintenance brand.

Green by Nature™ means green is genuinely in our nature. We have a shared vision of bringing people and communities together through the best parks, fields, sport facilities and other significant outdoor spaces.

The Group’s combined strengths are set to redefine industry standards, offering increased capabilities and innovative solutions to customers, all while maintaining the highest quality service.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
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