Earn while you learn with a hands-on career in horticulture and work towards a Certificate III in Horticulture.
Spend your days outdoors developing practical skills in maintaining gardens and landscaped areas, supported by an experienced team committed to your growth.
If you enjoy active, practical work and want a career with long-term opportunities, this is the perfect place to start.
Do you have a green thumb and enjoy working outdoors?
Then we have the position for you!
This traineeship would be perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors and naturally loves to maintain the environment.
This role involves maintaining residential properties while learning on the job.
You will learn to recognise plants, install and maintain displays, implement soil improvements and plant nutrition programs.
What will you be doing?
As part of completing a Certificate III in Horticulture, you will gain the knowledge and hands-on experience required to maintain and care for a variety of plants, gardens, and outdoor spaces.
Your duties will include:
Maintaining and caring for plants, lawns, and garden areas
Identifying and diagnosing plant health issues
Treating and preventing pests, weeds, and diseases
Pruning, planting,



and general garden maintenance
Operating basic gardening tools and equipment
Working full-time hours (minimum 38 hours per week)
Enjoy mteSA Benefits
Salary packaging
Uniforms/ PPE and Training provided
Award rates and quality on-the-job training
Mentoring with ongoing support to achieve your goals
Certification upon completion
Does this sound right for you?
To be successful in this position you will have the following attributes:
Good physical fitness
A current driver's licence (preferred)
A genuine interest in gardening or outdoor work
The ability to work both independently and in a team
Strong communication skills
The ability to follow instructions carefully
A commitment to completing a trade qualification
A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
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Upload your resume explaining why you would be a great candidate for this opportunity.
mteSA provides a working environment that values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a secure work opportunity to our apprentices and trainees.

📌 Full-Time - Qualified Horticulturist / Landscaper (South Australia)
🏢 Murraylands Training and Employment mteSA
📍 South Australia