Careers

Apprenticeships

Landscaping

iScape Projects is a commercial landscaping company dealing with all aspects of landscaping and construction for both private gardens and large commercial landscape projects.

Landscaping projects are varied and include soft landscaping projects of planting, turfing and wetland construction as well as hard landscaping projects which include paving, brick and block walls, retaining walls, concreting, irrigation, lighting, decking, pergolas, water features, pool surrounds and garden construction.

The successful 1st Year Apprentice: 

• Will be motivated and passionate for a career in landscaping
• Will have a keen eye for detail
• Will be able to listen to instructions
• Will be safety conscious
• Will be physically fit and be able to carry out manual labour
• Will have a White Card

The successful apprentice will also complete a Certificate III in Landscape Construction and gain competence in using machinery such as excavators, bobcats and dump trucks.

iScape Projects is based in Wetherill Park with projects all over Sydney. Applicants with a driver’s licence and their own vehicle will be considered more attractive.

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Local opportunities exist in Parramatta; Seven Hills; Castle Hill and Penrith.

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Completion of a 4 year apprenticeship
• Diagnose, service and repair cars
• Study towards a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
• Assist tradesman in the workshop
• Maintain a clean and tidy workshop

Successful applicants will:

• Have a driver’s licence and vehicle
• Be committed to a 4 year apprenticeship including TAFE studies
• Be interested in cars and mechanics
• Be reliable and punctual
• Be well presented and have strong communication skills

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Local opportunities exist in Huntingwood and Girraween.

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Completion of a 4 year apprenticeship
• Diagnose, service and repair trucks
• Study towards a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Technology
• Assist tradesman in the workshop
• Maintain a clean and tidy workshop

Successful applicants will:

• Have a driver’s licence and vehicle
• Be committed to a 4 year apprenticeship including TAFE studies
• Be interested in trucks and mechanics
• Be reliable and punctual
• Be well presented and have strong communication skills

Bricklaying

A local bricker layer is seeking a 1st Year Apprentice. 

The successful 1st Year Apprentice: 

• Will be motivated and passionate for a career in brick and block laying
• Will have a keen eye for detail
• Will be able to listen to instructions
• Will be safety conscious
• Will be physically fit and be able to carry out manual labour
• Will have a White Card
• Will have a driver’s licence and their own vehicle 

Traineeships

Business Administration

There are two positions available at Huntingwood: Business Trainee - Human Resources; Business Trainee - Reception and Marketing 

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Full time 12 month traineeship
• General administration and reception duties
• Assist with accounts where relevant
• Perform marketing tasks with guidance from the Marketing Team
• Perform recruitment tasks with guidance from the Human Resources Team

Successful applicants will:

• Be committed to completing the 12 month traineeship in Business including TAFE studies
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have a polite and confident phone manner
• Have strong organisational skills
• Will be adaptable, reliable and punctual

Early Childhood

Kindalin Early Childhood Learning Centres was founded 1988 by Alison Wharton and her husband Mark. Now with eight locations across Sydney, Kindalin is proud to be a family owned company with 30+ years of history in the Hills district and a growing reputation in the Northern Beaches.

Kindalin has grown to see students become parents and two former Kindalin students becoming Centre Directors. Kindalin is an aboriginal word that means 'happy'. 

Kindalin is offering full-time traineeships at seven locations within the Hills and Northern Beaches. Trainees will complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

Interested students need to send their resume and cover letter to careers@kindalin.com.au

Pool Lifeguard

Cumberland Council has an exciting opportunity for school leavers looking to enter the sport and recreation industry as a Pool Lifeguard. This is a full time traineeship position where trainees will complete a Certificate III in Sport and Recreation.

Successful applicants will:

• Be committed to completing the 12 month traineeship in Sport and Recreation including TAFE studies
• Have a current driver’s licence and their own vehicle
• Be a proficient swimmer
• Have a First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one

Warehouse and Logistics

An employer located in Summer Hill is seeking two full-time trainees in Warehouse and Logistics. Trainees will complete a Certificate III in Transport and Logistics.

Successful applicants will:

• Be committed to completing the 12 month traineeship in Transport and Logistics including TAFE studies

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Picking and packing

• Filling and moving boxes

• Unloading goods

• Cleaning work environment

• General Administration and other basic warehouse duties

Students interested in any of the opportunities listed above are encouraged to contact Ms May for more information.