Apprentice - Parks & Gardens
- Join Green by Nature as a Horticulture Apprentice and gain hands-on experience in parks and gardens.
- Work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification while earning.
- Receive ongoing mentoring and training from experienced horticultural professionals.
🌿 Start Your Career in Parks & Gardens with Green by Nature
Looking to kick-start a career where you can work outdoors, learn new skills and see the results of your work every day? Join Green by Nature as a Horticulture Apprentice and build a career in one of Australia's leading landscape and garden maintenance companies.
Based in Indooroopilly, our four-year apprenticeship combines hands-on experience with weekly classroom learning, giving you the practical skills and knowledge to build a rewarding career in horticulture.
You'll work alongside experienced horticultural professionals, learning how to care for plants, maintain gardens and green spaces, operate equipment and deliver high-quality results. Along the way, you'll receive ongoing mentoring and practical training while working towards a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification.
Once qualified, you'll have the skills and experience to continue developing your career with Green by Nature, with opportunities to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Site Manager and beyond. 🌱
🌱 Why Choose an Apprenticeship with Green by Nature?
- Earn while you learn through a structured four-year apprenticeship
- Gain hands-on experience working across professional gardens and green spaces
- Learn from experienced horticultural professionals who will support your development
- Attend weekly classroom sessions while building practical skills on the job
- Work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification
- Receive ongoing training and development throughout your apprenticeship
- Benefit from annual pay reviews as your skills and experience grow
- Build a career with genuine opportunities for progression after completing your apprenticeship
- Access ongoing safety training, support and resources
🛠️ What You'll Learn
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll develop practical skills across a wide range of horticultural activities, including:
- Plant identification, care and maintenance
- Plant nutrition and fertilising programs
- Pest and disease identification and management
- Irrigation installation and maintenance
- Pruning, transplanting and plant establishment
- Mowing and specialist turf maintenance
- Safe operation of hand tools, machinery and equipment
- Workplace health and safety practices
- General garden and landscape maintenance
✅ About You
No previous horticultural experience is required — we're looking for people with the right attitude, willingness to learn and a genuine interest in working outdoors
- No prior horticulture experience required
- Genuine interest in horticulture, gardening and working outdoors
- Willingness to learn, take direction and develop new skills
- Reliable, punctual and committed to completing your apprenticeship
- Valid driver's licence desirable but not essential
- White Card or willingness to obtain
- Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain
- Ability to successfully complete a National Police Check due to the nature of the client site
- Australian citizenship required to satisfy the educational requirements of the apprenticeship
🌿 Grow Your Career with Green by Nature
At Green by Nature, we enhance lives by constructing, nurturing and maintaining exceptional green spaces. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're committed to helping our apprentices build the skills, confidence and experience they need for a successful career.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. We provide a safe, supportive and inclusive workplace where you can learn, develop and grow alongside experienced industry professionals.
Our values of Accountability, Bravery and Care guide the way we work and the way we support our people.
Whether you're starting your first job or looking for a career change, this is your opportunity to get your foot in the door of the horticulture industry and grow with Green by Nature. 🌿
📩 How to Apply
Ready to get outdoors, learn a trade and start building your career in horticulture?
Submit your resume today and take the first step towards becoming a qualified horticultural professional with Green by Nature!
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