Apprentice Parks & Gardens

Ready to build a career that's hands-on, rewarding and outdoors?

Join Green by Nature as an Apprentice Horticulturist and gain the skills, qualifications and experience needed to thrive in the horticulture industry. Working on a prestigious North Sydney campus with expansive grounds and iconic green spaces, you'll learn from experienced professionals while completing a nationally recognised Certificate III in Parks and Gardens.

Over four years, you'll develop practical skills across garden maintenance, plant care, irrigation, turf management and landscape presentation, all while earning and learning on the job.

Upon completing your apprenticeship, you'll be well-positioned for future opportunities within Green by Nature, including pathways into leadership and specialist horticultural roles.

• Earn while you learn and achieve a nationally recognised trade qualification
• Work across beautifully maintained gardens, landscapes and sporting grounds
• Receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced horticultural professionals
• Annual pay reviews as your skills and experience grow
• Long-term career opportunities within Australia's leading green space maintenance company
• Ongoing safety training and professional development

Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain experience in:

• Plant identification, care and maintenance
• Garden establishment and landscape presentation
• Plant nutrition and soil health management
• Irrigation installation and maintenance
• Pest, weed and disease management
• Pruning, transplanting, mulching and mowing operations
• Safe use of horticultural equipment and tools
• Turf and grounds maintenance practices

We're looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine interest in horticulture and working outdoors
• Enjoys hands-on work and learning new skills
• Takes pride in their work and has a positive attitude
• Is reliable, motivated and eager to build a long-term career
• Holds or is willing to obtain a Working With Children Check
• Holds or is willing to obtain a White Card
• Holds a driver's licence (desirable but not essential)

No previous experience is required. If you're willing to learn and ready to put in the effort, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

Green by Nature is Australia's leading landscape maintenance provider, creating and caring for exceptional green spaces that communities enjoy every day.

Our values of Accountability, Bravery, and Care shape everything we do. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where our people can learn, grow and build meaningful careers.

Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in horticulture.