Horticultural Learnership 2026 – Johannesburg (60 Posts)

Horticultural Learnership 2026 – Johannesburg (60 Posts)

Looking for an entry-level opportunity in landscaping and plant care? is offering a Horticultural Learnership for unemployed South African youth in Johannesburg.


Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Reference

HOL11022026

Industry

Horticulture / Agriculture

Job Type

Temporary Learnership

Number of Positions

60


What You’ll Learn

Plant Care & Maintenance

  • Soil preparation and conditioning
  • Planting ornamental and herbaceous plants
  • Pruning trees and shrubs
  • Fertiliser application
  • Irrigation and watering systems management

Propagation & Cultivation

  • Seed and stem propagation
  • Use of growth media
  • Nursery care and seedling identification

Pest & Weed Control

  • Manual and chemical weed removal
  • Safe mixing and application of herbicides and pesticides

Environmental & Safety Standards

  • Health and safety in horticulture
  • Environmental protection practices

Technical & Physical Skills

  • Safe use of tools and machinery (e.g., mowers)
  • Outdoor manual work
  • Basic reading and writing skills


Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric) or NQF Level 4
  • Age 18–35 years
  • Must reside in Johannesburg
  • Unemployed South African youth
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety and Soil Science
  • Physically fit and healthy

People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


Start your career in horticulture and gain practical skills in landscaping, plant production, and environmental care.