Ready to swap the classroom for the great outdoors and cultivate a thriving future? If you have a passion for plants and a desire to learn, our 2025 Horticulture Traineeship Program is the perfect place to grow!WHAT'S THE OPPORTUNITY?This isn't just a traineeship; it's your first step into the vibrant world of horticulture! You'll gain hands-on experience, learning the art and science of plant care, sustainable practices, and creating beautiful green spaces.QUALIFICATION: Nationally Recognised AHC20422 - Certificate II in Horticulture TRAINING PROVIDER: South Metropolitan TAFE, Murdoch Campus COMMITMENT: Just 2 days per week dedicated to your TAFE studies and the rest of your time spent learning on the job!WHERE YOU'LL FLOURISH (OUR EMPLOYER LOCATIONS):We have fantastic employers ready to mentor you across a range of locations, including: Middle Swan Clarkson South Perth Kalamunda Canning Vale Osborne Park Balcatta Karawara and for those looking for a scenic change, opportunities in Margaret River! (Please note: Specific location availability may vary)A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HORTICULTURE TRAINEE:Every day brings new growth and learning! You could be: Nurturing young plants and mastering propagation techniques. Learning about soil health and preparing garden beds for planting. Planting a diverse range of trees, shrubs, flowers, and edibles. Pruning, weeding, and maintaining plant health. Identifying common pests and diseases and learning environmentally friendly solutions. Assisting with watering systems and conservation practices. Working with a variety of horticultural tools and equipment. Collaborating with experienced professionals in the field. Enjoying the fresh air and satisfaction of transforming landscapes!SKILLS & QUALITIES WE'RE LOOKING FOR:A genuine interest in plants and gardening. Enthusiasm to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Practical and hands-on approach to learning. Good communication and teamwork skills. Attention to detail, every leaf matters! A reliable and committed attitude. Problem-solving abilities to tackle horticultural challenges.YOUR PATH TO A GREEN CAREER:A Certificate II in Horticulture can open doors to a variety of rewarding roles, such as: Horticultural Assistant Garden Maintenance Worker Nursery Hand Parks and Gardens Assistant Groundsperson AssistantLearn more about potential career paths like a Garden Labourer here: https://www.yourcareer.gov.au/careers/garden-labourerREADY TO SOW THE SEEDS OF YOUR FUTURE?To apply for this exciting opportunity, please prepare and submit the following:Your Updated Resume: Highlighting any relevant experience or interests.A Compelling Cover Letter: Tell us why you're passionate about horticulture!Your Latest School Report.Don't miss out on this chance to cultivate an amazing career! Apply today! AUDAustralia - WAPerthCBD, Inner & Western SuburbsPerth6000