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Summary

Bristol Landscapes provide an extensive range of landscaping in Bristol, from general landscaping to garden building services such as wooden garden structures, garages and workshops, paving and driveways, installing artificial grass and even creating incredible outdoor play areas. We are now looking for a landscaping apprentice to join our team.

Annual wage


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Salary will be discussed further at Interview


Training course

Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)


Hours

Monday -Friday. Shifts TBC.
37 hours a week


Possible start date

Monday 02 February


Duration

2 Years


Positions available

1


Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Landscape Construction Skills:

  • Use hand and Power tools
  • Build Landscape features and structures
  • Prepare sites and materials
  • Construct steps, walls and vertical features 
  • Being involved in fitting drainage for landscaping.
  • Construct paved feature for example path, patio or shed bases, laying bases and finishing

Core Health and Safety Skills

  • Follow safety procedures and use PPE
  • Handle tools and materials safely
  • Maintain clean workspaces
  • Report hazards and follow emergency protocols
  • Use signage and proper manual handling 
Where you’ll work

10 BRIGHTON TERRACE
BEDMINSTER
BRISTOL
BS3 3PS


Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College

Your training course

Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)
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Your training plan

The apprentice will attend college 1 day per month to our Horizon 38 Construction campus.


Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (grade 3-9*)
Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness
Other requirements


About this company

Bristol Landscapes provide an extensive range of landscaping in Bristol, from general landscaping to garden building services such as wooden garden structures, garages and workshops, paving and driveways, installing artificial grass and even creating incredible outdoor play areas. We are highly experienced landscape gardeners and are proud to provide excellent landscaping services for our customers throughout Bristol and the whole Somerset area. When it comes to landscaping your garden, we know exactly how to create a beautiful and well-maintained outdoor space that the whole family will love. Bristol Landscapes are based in Bedminster, South Bristol, (BS3). Established in 2009 we have many years of experience creating amazing outdoor spaces. Please see our extensive portfolio containing examples of garden design, paving and decking, garages and workshops as well as creative garden features such as cosy fire pits, modern pergolas and contemporary, raised flower beds.


After this apprenticeship

A permanent position will be discussed upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship.


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