Horticulture Apprentice

The apprentice will work alongside our Head Gardener and the team and will get involved across all aspects of the garden and overall village, including:

Mowing and strimming of the village Mowing of sports surfaces Pruning and hedge maintenance Maintenance of shrubs and borders Planting, plant care and maintenance of plants and shrubs Supporting the team with vegetable planting, maintenance and harvesting Winter gardening projects

Training:

Wadswick Green
Rowan Lane
Corsham
SN13 9FN

Training Outcome:
Possible career in Hard and Soft Landscaping with sister company  Possible progression within company Career in all garden, grounds and landscaping positions

Employer Description:

Since 2003 The Garden Business has produced and maintained beautiful gardens. Our gardens within our collection of exclusive retirement villages are attributed to all the hard work that has been injected and a credit to our polite resident interaction.

We pride ourselves on staff retention and all our jobs are for 12 months a year

Our work environment includes:

Growth opportunities
Relaxed atmosphere
On-the-job training
Safe work environment
They will work both within a team and at times on their own engaging in all aspect of gardening maintenance and soft landscaping. Joining this growing village gives great employment opportunities and pay will be appropriate for both skills and certification. All equipment training will be provided and the successful apprentice will obtain offsite training and certification.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness