1st Year Apprentice Landscaper

Gain your Certificate III in Landscape Construction – 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th year candidates are encouraged to apply.

We are on the hunt for motivated people who have a passion for working outdoors! 

• You will be working full-time 38 hours per week
• If successful, you will work with alongside a experienced & qualified Landscaper/s who will give you in-depth knowledge and guidance to help you become trade qualified.

With the support of qualified tradespeople, you will be:

• Assist with the preparation and installation of landscapes, including planting, paving, and retaining walls.
• Learn how to operate and maintain landscaping equipment and machinery.
• Adhere to all health and safety standards, including personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Work closely with the team to ensure that all projects are completed to a high standard.
• Learn to work efficiently in a busy landscaping environment.
• Any other tasks requested by the host employer

Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria:

• Must have interest and commitment to work in Construction
• Must hold a White Card or able to obtain ASAP
• Hold (or close to obtaining) a current Drivers License and have own reliable transport
• Participation in a Pre-Apprenticeship course or Certificate I or II Construction course is advantageous
• Work Experience within the construction industry is highly desirable
• Must be physically fit & able to work outdoors
• Be reliable, resilient, motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to take direction

Benefits of doing your apprenticeship with ECA:

• Long term career prospects for the right candidate
• You will have a dedicated Field Officer assigned for full mentoring & support during your Apprenticeship as well as a full team of staff overseeing your apprenticeship, ensuring you only need to focus on your work and college.
• Genuine support for your personal wellbeing including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Modern Award rates apply

Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate.

**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**