WEM Scapespecialises in open space, streetscape, and maintenance projects. Building on WEM Civil's legacy of excellence in residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects, we provide end-to-end landscaping solutions designed for long-term impact.
Guided by our core values - team, trust, customer first, and legacy – we bring every project to life with a focus on practicality, innovation, and sustainability at its core.
If you're seeking a meaningful career to start your landscaping career with a company that genuinely values your contribution and invests in your growth, we invite you join us - from open spaces to inspired places.
The Chance
WEM Scape has a rewarding opportunity for a Landscape Apprentice to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in landscape construction, whether you're just starting out or already undertaking a Certificate III apprenticeship.
At WEM Scape, we believe in developing our people and providing apprentices with the skills, knowledge, and experience to build a successful career. You'll receive structured, on-the-job training and learn directly from experienced Tradesmen and Supervisors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise.
We have a strong portfolio of work with multiple projects underway across Sydney's Northwest and Southwest, Hunter, and Illawarra regions. This role requires travel to job sites across the area.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Landscape Apprentice, you will learn all aspects of landscape construction through hands-on experience and on-the-job training, including:




Assisting with landscaping tasks, including planting, mulching, soil preparation, and general site upkeep.
Supporting the installation of hardscape elements such as paths, edging, retaining walls, and drainage components.
Learning to safely use plant, tools, and equipment under supervision
Following instructions and safety requirements, asking questions to build skills and ensuring compliance with WEM Scape standards.
Working collaboratively with the team, maintaining a positive attitude and willingness to learn across all tasks.
What We're Looking For:
Certificate III in Landscape Construction, Parks & Gardens or similar (enrolled or willing to undertake)
An interest in landscaping and outdoor work
Willingness to learn and follow direction
The ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team
Strong commitment to health, safety, environment and quality standards and practices
A proactive and positive attitude with the ability to use initiative
A construction white card
Valid Driver's Licence with flexibility to travel between job sites
Remuneration:
Competitive wage aligned with your experience + allowances + regular overtime
Fuel Card:




$600 monthly fuel card following successful completion of probation
Wellbeing:
Access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental health and wellbeing support
Security:
Paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 per successful employee referral
Paid Wet Weather Days:
Unlimited – receive your full base wage for 8 hours even if weather stops work
Community Engagement:
Opportunities to support and engage in community programs such as the Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation
Culture:
Regular social events, site BBQs, and recognition programs celebrating team achievements
Career Growth:
Endless career opportunities, ongoing training, mentoring & development
Want To See What We're About?
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Additional Information
Please submit a current resume with your application
Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening
You must be authorised to work in Australia and reside in the region relevant to the role
WEM Scape is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.
We actively encourage applications from women and individuals of all backgrounds to join our team and help shape the future of our industry.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Join us and be part of WEM Scape's continued success and growth.
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📌 Landscape Apprentice (Sydney)
🏢 WEM Civil
📍 Sydney