Are you ready to kick start your horticultural career?Based in Crookwell, and working across the Shire, you will be trained and mentored by qualified.....
Are you ready to kick start your horticultural career?
Based in Crookwell, and working across the Shire, you will be trained and mentored by qualified professionals. Our Parks & Gardens team will help you develop your hands on skills, while you work towards a nationally recognised qualification, stay local, and get paid!
Join us to complete a Certificate III Horticulture with Upper Lachlan Shire Council.
You will receive comprehensive training and practical exposure to various aspects of:
Information on plants and their culture;
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders;
Utilising provided tools and machinery to complete repairs and maintenance effectively;
Collaborating with experienced practitioners to learn and develop valuable skills
Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean work environment
The successful candidate
A key requirement for this opportunity is your commitment and motivation to complete the education program.
To be successful in this role, you'll need to possess the following capabilities and knowledge:
Ability to work as part of a team
A can-do attitude, willingness to learn and develop new skills and knowledge
Ability to work safely and follow instructions
Commitment to full term of the traineeship and study requirements
Ongoing commitment to safety, quality and principles of continuous improvement
Preferred completion of Higher School Certificate
Manual Drivers Licence (P1 or above)
WHS Construction Induction (White Card)
During your traineeship, you'll be employed by us, while completing on-the-job training. We will provide you with ongoing mentoring and support to help you achieve your career goals and unleash your true potential.
The Benefits
Great opportunity to work locally
Gain a qualification whilst working hands on
Potential long term opportunities and career advancement;
Support and mentoring whilst you build your skills and knowledge.
Hourly rates from $11.90 up to $30.37 plus 11% superannuation (Council's Salary System and the Local Government State Award)
Apply Now
Simply upload your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability and commitment to the traineeship.
To apply for this job go to: https://upperlachlancareers.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6564824.
Applications close 15 April 2024
