Join MEGT as a Parks and Gardens Apprentice

Are you a motivated and reliable individual looking for a career in the Horticulture Industry? MEGT has a fantastic opportunity with one of our clients for an Apprentice in West Footscray.

About the role:

This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands-on experience. Your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Carry out planting, pruning, weeding, and mulching to maintain attractive and healthy garden beds.
• Operate landscaping equipment to mow, edge, and fertilise public lawns, sports fields, and reserves.
• Identify and assist with the treatment of plant diseases, pests, and invasive weeds to support healthy green spaces.
• Help keep parks, playgrounds, and public areas clean and safe by removing litter, debris, and sharps.

What we're looking for - Skills & Experience

• Reliable, motivated, and safety-focused, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine interest in horticulture, outdoor work, and maintaining public parks and gardens to a high standard.

What can you expect from us? - Benefits

• Personalised one-on-one coaching throughout your training to ensure your success
• A nationally recognised qualification - Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
• Weekly pay

Interested? Click "Apply Now" or for more information or visit https:// https://www.megt.com.au/jobs

At MEGT, we enable people to start their careers through Apprenticeships and Traineeships and support large and small businesses to recruit, train and grow careers. Our purpose is to provide life-changing, lifelong learning and employment solutions for all. We invite you to be part of our story. By applying, you consent to receiving information about other MEGT employment and education services.

MEGT is committed to being a Child Safe Organisation and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have zero tolerance of racism, discrimination, harm, or abuse. We have a culture that values safety, diversity, and inclusion and encourages all qualified applicants, including minorities, genders, protected veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.