Novaskill operates as a non-profit Group Training Organisation, collaborating with local businesses to provide a diverse array of Apprenticeships and Traineeships.
We welcome individuals ranging from students transitioning out of school to mature individuals seeking to enhance their skills or shift careers!
With a presence that spans 8 locations, our footprint extends from the vibrant Gold Coast in Queensland to the picturesque Central Coast in New South Wales. We're here to serve and support communities across these vast regions.
The Opportunity – Novaskill is currently partnered with a well-established local nursery to offer a Horticulture Traineeship, including training & ongoing mentoring from a welcoming team there to support your career building.
We're looking for those looking to start their traineeship!
You'll be completing a nationally recognised Certificate II in Horticulture whilst gaining experience & developing relationships in the Nursery & Horticulture Industry.
Learnings – Recognise and name plants Identify and control weeds, pests and diseases Learn to propagate and grow your own plants Understand soil characteristics Operate basic garden machinery and equipment Plant trees, shrubs and other plants Follow Work Health & Safety (WHS) procedures Outcomes – Techniques to look after your own garden An understanding of what it's like to work in the horticulture industry The skills and confidence to seek employment in the horticulture industry A strong pathway to continue your study and enhance your career opportunities Apprenticeship Suitability Recommendations – To succeed in this apprenticeship, we recommend you have –
Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to use hand tools An interest in the horticulture industry A basic level of physical fitness Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 10 high school level Ability to work well as part of a team Commitment to safety About You – Energetic, punctual, and reliable Completion of Year 10 – as a minimum Demonstrated commitment to completing your study whilst balancing working Willing to work hard and complete the job Drivers Licence & Reliable Transport is a must If you're interested in the role, reach out to our GTO Recruitment Team to request more information – ****** Alternatively, please apply directly via Seek.
For your application to be considered for this position, it is essential to include a cover letter along with your resume. What else is involved?
After submitting your online application, you may be invited by Novaskill via SMS or phone call to complete online testing, interviews and pre-employment medicals.
We'll also contact your references if you progress through these early recruitment stages.
Please be sure to check your emails (including your junk folder) and respond to missed phone calls, voicemail messages and text messages.
Regrettably, due to the high volume of applications, we can only get in touch with candidates who have been shortlisted.
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