Posted 28/05/2026
Closes 11/06/2026
Werribee, 3030, Melbourne, Victoria
Full time
Not specified
gforce is an employment and recruitment leader, employing over 500 people weekly, including apprentices, trainees, school-based trainees and labour hire staff. We offer apprenticeship, recruitment and inclusive employment services.
We are seeking a motivated Parks & Gardens Apprentice to join our client in a full-time traineeship opportunity.
This role is ideal for someone who has a genuine interest in horticulture, arboriculture and environmental management and is eager to build practical skills while working in the outdoors.
Duties may include:
· Assisting with general parks and gardens maintenance
· Learning to recognise cultivated plants and cultural requirements
· Maintaining hard and soft landscapes
· Operating and carrying various tools and machinery, including ride-on mowers and park irrigation systems
· Following safe work practices
· Development of individual skills and knowledge
· Assisting team members and contractors to complete set tasks
About You
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
· Genuine interest in horticulture and environmental practices
· Strong personal work ethic
· Adaptability and flexibility
· A willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
· Active participation within a team environment
· High levels of accountability, ethics, and integrity
· Willingness to undergo pre-employment checks, where applicable
This full-time traineeship offers 38 hours per week of practical industry training and hands-on experience within a supportive team environment. It is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career in horticulture or environmental management.
For a detailed position description or for more information, email ***************@gforce.org.au
To apply please submit a resume and cover letter explaining why you are a suitable candidate via the ‘Apply Now’ button.
We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, all genders, mature-aged people and people with disability.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for any person who requests it to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.
About gforce
gforce is a For-Purpose Community Organisation that makes a difference in the lives of people and communities.
We are a full-service employment and recruitment organisation that seeks to assist all job seekers, participants and employers.
Our team is passionate and skilled, and focus on an excellent customer experience.
We have served some communities for over 40 years and for others we are building new relationships. We believe in being genuinely part of communities we serve and embracing a community-driven approach.