Horticulturist Gardener or Landscape Operative Apprenticeship
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Company: THE CHELSEA LANDSCAPE GARDENER LTD
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Location: London, SW3 6NR
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £13,312.00 per year
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Sector: Agriculture, environmental and animal care
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Ref: NAS-2000041791
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Application Deadline Date: 01/09/2026
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Start Date: 15/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: You will be required to work from 7:30am to 5pm for 3 or 4 days per week and attend one day training at Capel Manor College. This might include evenings and weekends paid extra.
Brief Description
As an apprentice gardener, you will maintain and enhance various
outdoor spaces. Your responsibilities will include
assisting experienced gardeners in tasks such as
planting, weeding, pruning, and landscaping. You will
have the opportunity to learn valuable skills in
horticulture and the upkeep of gardens.
Training to be Provided
Horticulture Operative
College one day a week
Future Prospects
Each apprentice will be given the opportunity to
grow within the business, our vision is to grow our
own qualified staff, and the apprenticeship scheme
is one method of achieving this goal. During the
Apprenticeship scheme, the apprentice will work
with a qualified member of staff and be provided the
support and guidance required to progress within
the company.
Vacancy Detail
Assist in planting and maintaining flowers, shrubs,
and trees to ensure they thrive in London's diverse
climate.
Help with weeding and pest control to maintain
the health and appearance of garden beds.
Participate in seasonal tasks, such as leaf
removal, mulching, and snow clearing as needed.
Learn and apply proper pruning techniques to
shape and promote the growth of plants.
Work with various gardening tools and equipment
safely and effectively.
Collaborate with the gardening team to plan and
execute landscaping projects.
Interact with clients and visitors, providing
information and assistance when necessary.
Other Information
The role is physically demanding,
throughout all variances of weather.
Other aspects of the work include
early starts, able to cope with regular
physical work. Heavy Lifting.