Horticulture and Landscape Apprentice

The role is mainly based around domestic garden maintenance and development.

Duties will include:

Border maintenance and general weeding and plant care Lawn mowing and trimming of edges Planting of hedging and other plants Pruning and hedge-trimming Digging and creation of flower or vegetable beds Ground preparation and turf laying Laying out garden designs from printed plans Construction of structures such as pergolas, compost bins, raised beds Maintenance of tools Respecting health and safety policies and working in a tidy manner

Training:
Block Release  Seven block weeks delivery at Pershore College Seven online days over a 16 month period

Training Outcome:
A permanent role will be available on completion of a successful apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Garden Landscaping Design Specialists based in Worcestershire Since 2018, we have been working within our craft, requiring passion and dedication to understanding the natural order of the plants or raw materials we work with, using our expertise and skills to create shape and pattern. We innovate to create an atmosphere to suit your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a calm corner to enjoy a book, a place for hosting memorable moments with family and friends or somewhere you can look out and enjoy from your window, we are dedicated to understanding the needs of our clients to create an outdoor space that works for them.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm (30 minute unpaid lunch break)

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness