Horticulture and Landscaping Apprenticeship Level 2

  • Skerntrainingandskills
  • Apr 17, 2026
Full time Other

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Apprentice Grounds Maintenance Operative who has a genuine passion for horticulture and working outdoors with some basic experience of the role and now seeking to gain a qualification. Performing a variety of tasks, including mowing, trimming, planting, and debris removal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Taking pride in your work and the work of your team, ensuring attention to detail in all tasks.
  • Working outdoors in a physically demanding role in all weather conditions.
  • Achieving premium results in the gardens of high end clients with high expectations.
  • Bringing a strong work ethic, positive attitude, reliability, and excellent communication skills.
  • Conducting regular inspections of grounds to identify additional maintenance needs and address client issues promptly.
  • Creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces with a passion for horticulture.
  • Performing a variety of tasks, including mowing, trimming, planting, and debris removal.
  • Confidently using all necessary machinery required for the role.
  • Taking ownership and pride in the gardens you maintain.
Entry requirements

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English level 3 desired

Skills required
  • Physical fitness
Training to be provided

Full Level 2 Horticulture and Landscaping Apprenticeship

Functional skills Maths and English where required

Things to consider

This role is based within 5 minutes of Colindale Tube Station.Candidates must be 18+ years old due to insurance requirements.You will working outdoors in a physically demanding role in all weather conditions.

Full Level 2 Horticulture ApprenticeshipOpportunity to progress to full time position and further training where appropriate

Location At a Glance

Working week:
Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm

Duration:
24 Months

Apprenticeship standard:
Horticulture or landscape construction operative (Level 2)