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NextGen Jobs offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about starting a career in horticulture! Are you interested in working outdoors within a government establishment? Join the team at Maroondah City Council for a four year apprenticeship in Sports Turf Management at Ringwood Golf Course and related areas within the municipality. Gain hands-on experience in maintaining turf areas including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and nature strips. About the role Actively participate in all operations, tasks and procedures involved with the maintenance of turf areas, being greens, tees, fairways, landscaping, roughs and nature strips associated with the golf course. These tasks may include, but are not limited to: Mowing, renovations, drainage and bunker maintenance duties.  Monitor and report on the condition of golf areas, including any damaged or dangerous ground fixtures. Complete daily diary, machinery pre start checklists, chemical usage forms and other relevant documentation. Complete TAFE studies associated with the four year apprenticeship Irrigation duties. This includes operation of automatic and manual irrigation systems and also repairs and maintenance of those systems. Perform spray operation duties designed to keep the golf course free of weed, disease and insect pests. Ensure vehicles, plant and equipment are maintained and operated in accordance with safety standards. Follow Occupational Health and Safety practice About you Physically fit and self-motivated Passion for working outdoors Interested in sport Strong team mentality with an attitude of helping others Can-do attitude Commitment and dedication to TAFE studies Driver's licence essential Machinery operating skills are an added advantage, though not required Successful candidates for this role must undergo a police check, Working with Childrens Check, and pre-employment medical check, the costs of which will be covered by NextGen Jobs. Benefits include: Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided TAFE fees reimbursed Experience the beautiful environment of a prestigious golf course Work in the Local Government Sector 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. Apply now: If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for then click the "Apply" button to submit your application. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information go to https://www.nextgenjobs.org.au/ About us: NextGen Jobs enables the careers of the future, today. We offer tailored, innovative apprenticeship and traineeship programs that are designed to rapidly build practical skills and future-proof organisations. We source highly capable talent for organisations and we do this through our deeply established roots in community. NextGen Jobs values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and encourage vaccination for our employees. Depending on the industry that you work in or the requirements of the site /our clients, it may be a requirement of this role that you are vaccinated against COVID-19. If such a requirement applies to this role, we may ask you to verify your vaccination status or medical exemption at any point during the recruitment process. A failure to adhere to this request may mean that your application cannot progress.

NextGen Jobs has a fantastic opportunity available for an individual who is ready to start their career in the horticulture industry. If you are you interested in working across horticultural and botanical sites is Melbourne South-East then apply now! This opportunity is great for an individual who is looking for career growth and to gain an invaluable experience working within a memorial park in Fawkner, at Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust. About the role As a member of the Parks and Gardens team, the Apprentice will be required to undertake maintenance in horticulture such as, but not limited to: Mowing Weeding Planting Litter removal Weed Spraying Mulching Pruning Watering Irrigation repairs Co-operate and collaborate with other members of the Parks and Gardens team as required 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 Drivers licence required, or close to obtaining  Physically fit and self-motivated Eager to work outdoors Strong team mentality  Positive attitude towards working full-time and gaining a nationally recognised qualification A desire for excellence Consistently reliable and punctual at all times Commitment to TAFE studies Successful candidates for this role must undergo a police check, Working with Childrens Check and pre-employment medical check, the costs of which will be covered by NextGen Jobs. Benefits include: Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided TAFE fees reimbursed Join the distinguished team at GMCT headquarters, offering a vast and picturesque work environment Easy public transport access - the Upfield train line runs right through Fawkner Memorial Park 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 Apply now: If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for then click the "Apply" button to submit your application. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. About us: NextGen Jobs enables the careers of the future, today. We offer tailored, innovative apprenticeship and traineeship programs that are designed to rapidly build practical skills and future-proof organisations. We source highly capable talent for organisations and we do this through our deeply established roots in community. NextGen Jobs values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and encourage vaccination for our employees. Depending on the industry that you work in or the requirements of the site /our clients, it may be a requirement of this role that you are vaccinated against COVID-19. If such a requirement applies to this role, we may ask you to verify your vaccination status or medical exemption at any point during the recruitment process. A failure to adhere to this request may mean that your application cannot progress. For more information go to https://www.nextgenjobs.org.au/

NextGen Jobs has a fantastic opportunity available for an individual who is ready to start their carer in the horticulture industry. Are you interested in working outdoors within a government establishment?  If you are - then apply now! This three year Parks and Gardens Apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is looking for career growth and to gain invaluable experience working within the parks of the Maribyrnong City Council! About the role As a member of the Parks and Gardens team, the Apprentice will be required to undertake maintenance in horticulture such as, but not limited to: Mowing Weeding Planting Litter removal Weed Spraying Mulching Pruning Watering Irrigation repairs Participate in relevant training and skill development as required. Co-operate and collaborate with other members of the Parks and Gardens team as required Undertake the required schooling to a satisfactory level to complete the four year apprenticeship. Record daily activities in a work journal. Follow Occupational Health and Safety policies in the workplace. About you Physically fit and self-motivated Passion for working outdoors with interest in variety of work sites, horticultural jobs and projects Strong team mentality with an attitude of helping others Can-do attitude  Ability to plan and prioritise work Consistently reliable and punctual Commitment and dedication to TAFE studies Machinery operating skills are an added advantage, though not required Driver's licence preferred Successful candidates for this role must undergo a police check and pre-employment medical check, the costs of which will be covered by NextGen Jobs. Benefits include: Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided TAFE fees reimbursed Work in the Local Government Sector Great employee benefits This role is paid at Award Rates 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. Apply now: If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for then click the "Apply" button to submit your application. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information go to https://www.nextgenjobs.org.au/ About us: NextGen Jobs enables the careers of the future, today. We offer tailored, innovative apprenticeship and traineeship programs that are designed to rapidly build practical skills and future-proof organisations. We source highly capable talent for organisations and we do this through our deeply established roots in community. NextGen Jobs values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and encourage vaccination for our employees. Depending on the industry that you work in or the requirements of the site /our clients, it may be a requirement of this role that you are vaccinated against COVID-19. If such a requirement applies to this role, we may ask you to verify your vaccination status or medical exemption at any point during the recruitment process. A failure to adhere to this request may mean that your application cannot progress.