Location
Enfield

Hours
Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary
£12.21 per hour

About the Role
Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is committed to advancing careers that make a meaningful impact on environmental sustainability and the green economy. Our mission is to connect ambitious individuals with roles that support a low-carbon future. We work on environmentally conscious construction projects that contribute to a greener tomorrow.
Do you have a passion for landscaping and horticulture? Are you looking to build a career in a hands-on, outdoor environment? We have an exciting Apprenticeship opportunity available, working alongside experienced professionals to deliver high-quality grounds maintenance for one of our prestigious social housing partners.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lawn cutting and hedge pruning using petrol-powered tools
- Weeding and maintaining plant beds and borders
- Shrub pruning and general upkeep
- Litter picking and sweeping of outdoor spaces
- Working in a team to deliver excellent outdoor maintenance services
- Ongoing training and support throughout the apprenticeship
From September 2025, you will attend college 1 day per week to study toward your Level 2 Horticulture qualification – perfect if you’re just starting out in the industry.

Experience
Hard-working and self-motivated individuals.

About you
Reliable and willing to work in all weather conditions.
Good communication skills (verbal and written).
IT literate (comfortable using smartphones or tablets).
A strong customer-focused approach.
A full UK manual driving licence is desirable, but not essential.
Must be prepared to complete a DBS check (covered by us).

Qualifications
No specific qualifications required, just a passion for horticulture and a willingness to learn!

Training & Support Provided
- Risk assessments and safe working practices 
- Proper use and maintenance of machinery 
- PPE and health & safety training 
- On-the-job mentoring by experienced colleagues