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Horticulture Apprentice

Landcraft Landscape and Design Ltd

LOCATION
📍 ALDERSHOT, GU12 6PN
PAY
💶 National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
HOURS
⏰ 40 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 2 Years
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SECTOR
Agriculture, environmental and animal care

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Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2) (Level 2) Desired skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, customer confidentiality, Well presented

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About this apprenticeship

For this position, we require a well-presented, hardworking and dedicated person who is enthusiastic about developing their skills and knowledge and who can work in a team to create and manage high-end gardens.
Core operative duties are to support the delivery of high-quality workmanship covering all aspects of landscaping, groundworks and garden management.
Clearing, weeding, blowing, mowing, strimming, edging, tidying, mixing, digging, rotavating, planting, mulching, paving and other related tasks.
Following instruction from your line manager, team leader/foreman and garden designer.
Paying special attention to the working environment, keeping the site tidy, supplies stored correctly and ensuring the site is kept safe – no spills, obstacles, trip hazards etc.
Dealing promptly with issues arising and escalating them immediately to your line manager.
To comply with Health and Safety legislation.

What you could go on to do

There will be the opportunity to work towards a permanent role within our team either in Horticulture or Landscaping. This may entail further learning and development such as RHS qualifications or City & Guilds following completion of the apprentice course.

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