Your Host Employer:

West Beach Parks is a 135 hectare world-class, multi-award-winning precinct set on 1.2km of coastline in the Adelaide suburb of West Beach, just minutes from Glenelg.

Boasting two expansive accommodation properties, premier golf courses, boating marina and internationally rated sporting facilities, West Beach Parks remains one of South Australia’s most popular holiday, sport, and adventure destinations, as well as Adelaide’s hub for accommodation and sporting events.

Benefits:

• Complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Horticulture
• Rostered Day Off (RDO)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform provided
• Stable hours and leave entitlements
• No study debt and additional licences and training at no cost

The Role:

This 36-month full-time opportunity will see you working alongside a large and supportive team to maintain all the gardens and landscapes of the holiday park. You will develop skills and knowledge in a variety of areas with hands-on experience, and paid study towards achieving a nationally recognised Certificate III in Horticulture.

Duties Include:

• Garden and grounds maintenance
• Mulch, prune, pot, and water plants
• Tree removal
• Use garden tools and machinery
• Brush cutting and mowing
• Pest and weed control
• Install irrigation pipes and watering systems

About You:

• Enjoy working outdoors and with garden tools
• Strong work ethic; reliable and punctual
• Ability to prioritise time and tasks when working under pressure
• Works effectively within a team and unsupervised
• Great communication skills
• Have a can-do attitude and willing to learn

Role Requirements:

• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Physically fit and healthy due to manual labour work
• Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment including a drug and alcohol test
• Previous experience in gardening or similar trades (advantageous)

About Maxima:

Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation - we manage recruitment, placement and ongoing support of trainees and apprentices on behalf of our host employers. We aim to help you kick-start your career into the job or industry of your choice, boost your employment credentials and equip you with the skills and knowledge to be able to succeed in the future.

For further information please visit our website www.maxima.com.au

National Traineeship wages and conditions apply.

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