7d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job Board
Begin a Fulfilling Career in Parks and Gardens
Join our four-yearApprenticeprogram and gain hands-on experience.
You'll work alongside skilled professionals to maintain and enhance green spaces, while also attending weekly classroom sessions to build your theoretical knowledge.
This role is based in St Leonards area.
Servicing several clients on a weekly rotation.
Throughout the program, you'll receive expert mentorship and practical training, leading to a nationally recognised Cert III trade qualification.
Upon completion, you'll be well-prepared to step into leadership roles such as Team Leader or Site Manager, equipped with the confidence and skills to make a lasting impact in the field of horticulture.
About You
No prior experience required
Valid Drivers' licence is essential as the role is supporting a mobile run
Valid Working with Children Check if you are over 18 (or be willing to obtain)
Valid White Card (or be willing to obtain)
You must be an Australian citizen to satisfy the educational requirements of this role.
Why Choose Us
Learn on the job and experience the beauty and diversity of outdoor spaces firsthand
Support from experienced mentors who are dedicated to helping you succeed in the industry
Gain trade qualifications in horticulture, landscaping,



or park management and enjoy ongoing development and opportunities for career advancement after you qualify
Benefit from annual pay reviews to ensure your compensation reflects your growing skills and contribution
Ongoing safety training programs and resources available
What You'll Learn
Plant recognition, care and maintenance
Plant nutrition programs
Pest and disease management
Irrigation systems installation and maintenance
Specialist transplanting, pruning and mowing operations
Safety protocols and equipment operation
Our Team & Culture
Welcome to Green by Nature – Australia's largest garden and landscape maintenance company.
Our mission is to enrich lives by creating, nurturing, and sustaining exceptional green spaces that communities can enjoy.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do.
We are deeply committed to providing a protected, healthy, and supportive work environment for every team member.
It's more than a priority — it's a fundamental part of our culture.
At Green by Nature, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We value the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences each individual brings to our team, and we actively encourage applicants from all walks of life.
Our core values —Accountability, Bravery, and Care— guide our actions and shape the way we work together, every day.
Grow with us at Green by Nature!
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📌 Apprentice Parks & Gardens (New South Wales)
🏢 Green by Nature
📍 New South Wales