Position Description 4147-Apprentice-Parks-Gardens-Position-Description.pdf(PDF, 134KB) TEMPORARY, 24 MONTHS The Opportunity As a Parks and Gardens Apprentice you will assist with the maintenance of parks, gardens, sporting field operations and all urban areas within the Bland Shire. This role offers on the job training and the chance to complete a nationally recognised qualification while contributing to vital public services. What we are looking for in you A keen interest in maintenance of parks, gardens and urban areas Willingness to learn and work as part of a team Ability to work in a physically active role A current driver licence No previous experience is required – we value a positive attitude and a strong commitment to building a meaningful career What we have to offer: As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive the following benefits: A family-based culture with genuine and friendly people to work with 5 weeks annual leave Access to 6.5 weeks long service leave after 5 years of service Flexible work arrangements 9 day fortnight roster Learning and career development opportunities All PPE Supplied Allowance, overtime and call out penalties when required Apprenticeship rates as per LG Award Plus a 12% Council Superannuation contribution. How you can apply: Before applying, please review the POSITION DESCRIPTION. Please address the questions on the application page on the website. When responding to the questions, please include detailed relevant examples of your skills and experience. You'll have the opportunity to attach your cover letter and resume. For more information regarding the Apprenticeship Parks and Gardens position, please contact Peter Turner on (02) 6972 2266. We are Bland Shire A place where people are valued, an environment that is respected, a future that is bright and a community that is proud. CLOSING DATE: 14 OCTOBER 2025