Join an award-winning horticulture team creating and maintaining beautiful gardens across Melbourne’s Inner southeast.

Are you passionate about plants, love working outdoors, and interested in a long-term career in horticulture and garden maintenance? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Us
Van Leeuwen Green is a well-respected, award-winning horticulture and landscaping business based in Melbourne’s inner southeastern suburbs. Since 1995, we’ve been designing, building, renovating, and maintaining high-quality residential and commercial gardens with a strong focus on plants, craftsmanship, and long-term sustainability.

We’re proud of the vibrant and skilled team we've built – and we're passionate about supporting the next generation of horticulturists.

About the Role
We’re currently looking for a Full-Time Apprentice Gardener to join our friendly and professional maintenance teams. Whether you're starting out, a mature-age applicant, or already partway through your apprenticeship, we welcome your application.

As an apprentice, you’ll receive hands-on training, support, and mentoring from experienced team leaders who are committed to helping you succeed and grow within the company.

What We’re Looking For
We're after someone who:

Is enthusiastic, motivated, and enjoys working as part of a team

Is reliable, well-presented, and has a strong work ethic

Has great time management and communication skills

Ideally has some previous gardening or landscaping experience (but not essential)

Why Join Us?

Be part of a skilled and supportive team that values quality work and a love for gardens

Work in some of Melbourne’s most beautiful private and commercial landscapes

Receive high-quality training and guidance

Opportunities for future growth within the company

If you’re serious about building a career in horticulture and want to be part of a premium landscaping and garden maintenance business, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter telling us a bit about yourself and why you’re interested in the role.