1 Day nursery work- assisting and improvise plant knowledge
3 days landscaping - Soft I hard and maintenance on rotation 1 Day college
Soft- Turfing, Planting shrubs and trees, mulching, Moving aggregates- Soil, Gravel, Sand
Maintenance- Learning and using power tools- mowers, strimmer's, Blowers, Hedgecutters
Maintenance works- Pruning/Grass cutting/Tidying up of landscaped areas
Hard Landscaping- This isn't an area our company works inextensively - but we do have some works available- Paving, Fencing, Decking and domestic works
We do like our staff to be trained in machine works - Diggers, dumpers and telehandlers- Age restrictions apply
Apprentice must have CSCS prior to start date
Training:Horticulture or Landscape Construction OperativeLevel 2 (GCSE)Typical duration: 24 months.
Standard:
Dedicated Performance Coach
Day release Merrist Wood
Functional Skills maths and English if necessary
Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship has ended there is a strong chance of development into the Skilled Landscaper / Supervisory roles.Employer Description:Kingston Landscape Group is a well-established, market leader in the
provision of landscaping services in London and the Home Counties.
For over 40 years the company has prospered and now operates two
nurseries and a modern office in EghamWorking Hours :Number of Hours: 30-40 (flexible)
Lunch break length: 30 minutes
Start Time: 7.30am
Finish Time: 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
