Apprentice Gardener, Harrogate
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Training Provider: CENTRAL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Description
The Apprentice Gardener will assist in the care, maintenance and development of turf and horticultural features within cemeteries and memorials under guidance from the Head Gardener. Duties include turf culture, pruning, soil management, planting, pest control, machinery operation and maintenance, tree care, and the care of ornamental features.
Key Information
Apprenticeship Level
Level 2 - Intermediate
Agriculture, environmental and animal care - Horticulture or landscape construction operative (level 2)
Working Hours
37 hours per week
Summer Hours Monday to Thursday 0800 to 1230 hours 1330 to 1700 hours Friday 0800 to 1230 hours 1300 to 1600 hours.
Winter Hours Monday to Friday 0830 to 1230 hours.
Duration
24 Months
Start Date: 15 September 2025
Positions
1 position available
Not Disability Confident
Skills Required
Communication skillsIT skillsTeam workingCreative
Location
Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road
Harrogate
Harrogate
HG3 1DE