Apprentice Gardener

Absolute Plants and Landscapes – Geelong VIC APL are a landscape construction and maintenance business based in the Western Suburbs. Their business has a high focus on exceptional delivery of landscaping and garden maintenance, throughout a number of locations across Melbourne and Regional Victoria. APL have strong values and continue to build relationships with clients and with employees. Their commitment to building a work environment, where people feel like they are making a difference has helped their teams reach desired outcomes with efficiency and a high attention to detail. About Absolute Plants and Landscapes APL is a landscape construction and maintenance business based in the Western suburbs. Their focus is on exceptional delivery of landscaping and garden maintenance across multiple locations in Melbourne and Regional Victoria. They value strong relationships with clients and staff, fostering a supportive workplace where everyone feels that they are making a difference. The Role An exciting opportunity has opened up for an Apprentice Gardener to join APL's maintenance team based in Geelong within award-winning lifestyle communities. This role focuses on delivering all aspects of gardening and horticultural practices, with emphasis on quality and detail. What Would You Do? Pruning and shaping of topiary and hedging. Deadheading. Lawn care including mowing, edging, using a range of tools from push mowers to ride‑on mowers. Pest and disease control. Fertilizer application on lawns and gardens. Chemical usage and application. Develop strong plant identification skills. Learn and develop record‑keeping skills. Is this for Me? If the below sounds like you then please apply: Excellent communication skills. Willingness to learn. Friendly, passionate and trustworthy. An interest in gardening, plants and shaping landscapes. What's in it for You? A friendly, supportive environment with a focus on continued learning. High work satisfaction. Full work entitlements. Work clothes, tools and PPE supplied. Lunch facilities. Opportunities for growth, development and career progression at APL. If the above looks exciting then please hit the apply button and submit your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr