Apprentice Landscaper – Sam the Paving Man

Are you looking to kickstart a hands-on career in hard landscaping? Sam the Paving Man is offering a fantastic opportunity for an Apprentice Hard Landscaper to join our team, working across some of Sydney’s premier residential and commercial properties.

As an apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced landscapers, gaining practical skills while completing your formal training. You’ll learn how to construct and maintain high-quality landscape features, operate a variety of tools and equipment safely, and build a strong foundation in landscape construction techniques.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Assisting with the construction and installation of paving, retaining walls, edging, and other hard landscape features
• Supporting site preparation including excavation, levelling, compaction, and base preparation
• Helping with the laying, cutting, and finishing of paving materials to a high standard
• Learning to safely operate hand tools and small machinery used in hard landscape construction
• Carrying out routine equipment cleaning, care, and fault reporting
• Following WHS policies, wearing required PPE, and participating in daily safety briefings
• Supporting environmentally responsible work practices, including correct disposal of waste materials
• Attending off-site apprenticeship training and completing all course requirements
• Taking pride in producing neat, professional, and high-quality work

What We’re Looking For
• A genuine interest in hard landscaping and construction
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely as part of a team
• Physical fitness and comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions
• A positive attitude and pride in doing a job well
• Reliable transport to job sites (highly regarded)

What’s On Offer
• Permanent full-time position
• Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced hard landscapers
• Formal apprenticeship qualification support
• The chance to work on premium properties across Sydney
• A supportive team environment with real career progression