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Job Description Summary
About the Role
Are you passionate about plants, sustainability, and working outdoors? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to kickstart their career in horticulture through a structured traineeship program. As a Horticulturist Trainee, you will gain hands-on experience while studying towards a nationally recognized qualification in horticulture from our Frankston South location! We offer on-the-job training and mentoring in a friendly and supportive team environment. PPE clothing and tools provided.
First Nations identified applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with planting, pruning, weeding, mulching, and general garden maintenance
- Operate and maintain horticultural tools and machinery
- Learn to identify plant species, pests, and diseases
- Support the implementation of irrigation systems and soil improvement techniques
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures
- Work under the guidance of experienced horticulturists and supervisors
- Attend and complete all required training and assessments
About You
- Genuine interest in plants, gardening, and the environment
- Willingness to learn and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Physically fit and capable of manual labor
- Reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic
- No prior experience required – just a great attitude!
About Us
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. We keep communities connected.
Benefits Of Working With Us Include
- Growth – We are growing and there are opportunities for your career development across our business units.
- Discounts - Employee rewards program and employee discounts across hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, Specsavers and many more! We also offer access to novated leasing.
- Paid Leave - Parental, cultural, community service, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
- Culture – we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We celebrate excellence through our Kudos Awards, and significant milestones from 5 years of service are rewarded.
How To Apply
Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile on our system. We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and would absolutely welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups
Feel free to email [email protected] for any inquiries on how we can best support you with reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and a designated person will contact you regarding your inquiry.
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How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.