Introduction

This role will be part of a team delivering garden maintenance programmes in private and commercial gardens to a high standard. This will include maintaining lawns, plant care and maintaining herbaceous borders, shrubs and some basic tree work.

About the Employer

The Potting Sheds is a gardening business with a strong focus on design and horticultural knowledge providing a quality gardening service in a variety of settings.

What You'll Do

This role will be part of a team delivering garden maintenance programmes in private and commercial gardens to a high standard. This will include maintaining lawns, plant care and maintaining herbaceous borders, shrubs and some element of basic tree work.

Training Outcome

From apprentice to qualified gardener (as a team and working autonomously) to team leader.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 3
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 3

Course Information

Course: Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 5 Days (Monday to Friday) 7.50am – 4.30pm. 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE

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