Previous education:

Secondary school leaving certificate, intermediate school leaving certificate or high school diploma

Duration of training:

3 years

Working hours:

40 hours per week

Deployment locations:

Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
Karlsaue Park

Vocational school:

Willy Brandt School Kassel

Further education:

Master and Technician

What do you learn in floriculture and ornamental plant cultivation?

• Propagation and cultivation of historical plants and their planting in beds in the respective parks (e.g. carpet beds).

• Care and overwintering of potted plants (e.g. citrus)

• Knowledge about a variety of specialized plant soils

• Intensive and professional care of exotic plants in the greenhouse.

• Caring for a variety of plants on the Seven Mountains Island in the Karlsaue Park.

• Care and Propagation of Perennials

Profile

• Joy in dealing with plants

• Interest in life processes in plants

• Teamwork skills

• Reliability and sense of responsibility

• Independent work

This is what we offer...

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• Regular working hours, a short Friday, Saturday off, and Sunday on-call watering service.

• 30 days of vacation

• Apprenticeship salary according to the Collective agreement for trainees of the state of Hesse according to the Vocational Training Act.TVA-H BBiGSure, please provide me with the text you would like me to translate.

Our Specialties

• The Mountain Park Wilhelmshöhe has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013.

• During the training, one experiences the complete annual cycle from sowing to pricking out, potting, and planting...

• As we are filling several training positions at the same time, you will learn in a large group of apprentices and benefit from exchanging ideas with like-minded individuals.