Salary
Rate of pay up to $66k p.a.
Yearly Based
Location
Market Street, New South Wales
Job Location
Market Street, New South Wales
Open Spaces Apprentice
(Boorowa)
(Term contract for up to 4 years, full-time, 76 hours per nine-day fortnight)
- Excellent apprenticeship opportunity based out of our Boorowa Works Depots to build your career and skills as part of our friendly Open Spaces teams.
- Rate of pay up to $66k p.a. (Trainee band – dependent on age/qualifications/experience) + 12% Superannuation with other entitlements from the Local Government State Award.
- Great employee benefits including regular wellbeing initiatives, Fitness Passport, annual flu vaccinations, health checks & much more.
As our Open Spaces Apprentice, you will assist in the maintenance of Council’s open spaces, facilities and amenities while undertaking the qualification of Certificate III in Parks & Gardens.
Over the course of your apprenticeship, you will provide labouring & plant operation duties under supervision and play an active role in shaping the natural beauty of your community. You’ll come to play a key role in building and maintaining Council’s urban infrastructure, not just across Boorowa, but the wider Hilltops Local Government Area through undertaking work-rotations at Harden and Young depots.
This is an ideal opportunity for recent school leavers with a desire to pursue a career in horticulture, or those looking to start a new career in the field.
Please refer to the attached position description & application form for details. If you require further details about the position, please contact Paul Muller, Manager Operations on 1300 445 586.
Applications close midnight, Sunday 8 November 2026.
When applying please email a completed application form, a cover letter/email and ideally, your résumé to [email protected], addressing applications to Jaime Dyhrberg, Acting Director Infrastructure.
Application forms are mandatory, or if you cannot complete the application form – you must address each selection criteria from the position description in your email.
hilltops.nsw.gov.au