Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and learning practical skills? We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Apprentice Grounds & Garden Maintenance to join our team based in Newcastle.
This is a great chance to build a long-term career while gaining hands-on experience and working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
About Us
Glascott Landscape & Civil is a trusted leader in large-scale landscape and civil construction, with over 38 years of industry experience. We deliver high-quality projects across commercial, infrastructure, and public spaces, contributing to sustainable and visually striking environments. Our strong national client base and project portfolio provide our team with diverse and rewarding opportunities.
About the Role
As an apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced team members maintaining a variety of commercial and council contract sites across the Newcastle region. Every day is different, and you’ll travel between multiple locations to help keep gardens and outdoor spaces looking their best.
Your duties will include:
Lawn mowing and edging
Whipper snipping
Hedging and pruning
Weed control
Mulching and garden clean-ups
Planting and basic landscaping tasks
General grounds maintenance
Protected use and maintenance of gardening equipment
Travelling between sites as part of a mobile maintenance team
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who:
Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions
Is physically fit and willing to learn
Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work
Can work well both independently and as part of a team
Holds a current driver’s licence
Has a White Card (desirable)
What We Offer
Full time apprenticeship with on-the-job training
Opportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification
Supportive and experienced team environment
Variety of work across multiple sites
Ongoing mentoring and career development opportunities
Uniform and equipment provided
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career in grounds and garden maintenance and enjoy working outdoors, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your resume along with a brief cover letter telling us why you’re interested in joining our team.