Work & Training are offering a full‑time Certificate III in Horticulture Traineeship—perfect for under‑21s or school leavers looking to kick‑start a hands‑on career.
You’ll work outside, stay active, and gain real skills while completing a nationally recognised qualification within a supportive School environment.
🌱 What’s in it for you?
- Full‑time work (38 hrs/week)
- Paid holidays & entitlements 🏖️
- Study through TasTAFE (monthly face‑to‑face classes)
- On‑the‑job training, mentoring & support
- Practical experience in gardening, grounds & outdoor maintenance
👩🌾👨🌾 You’ll love this role if you:
- Enjoy being outside and keeping active and physically fit
- Like hands‑on work and learning new skills
- Are reliable, motivated & keen to start a career
- Work well as part of a team
🌻What you will be doing:
- Creating school gardens
- Landscaping
- Mowing, weeding, mulching, irrigation
✅ Requirements:
- Prior experience with gardening tools would be advantageous 🥕
- Ability to get a Working with Vulnerable People Check
- Driver’s licence 🚗
💰 Pay:
- National Training Wage applies
📨 How to apply:
Upload your resume and a short cover letter telling us why horticulture interests you 🌿
Complete your on-line recruitment profile.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a phone chat, with interviews to follow.
🧡💙 Why Work & Training?
Your wellbeing matters. As part of our commitment to supporting you, you’ll have access to our Apprentice Wellness Program, designed to equip you with tools for resilience, stress management, and maintaining a healthy work–life balance. You’ll receive a tailored wellness session as you begin your traineeship, helping you feel confident and supported from day one.
We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- Published on 09 Apr 2026, 6:45 AM