General clerks (administrative assistants) perform a range of clerical and administrative tasks, which help enable organisations function effectively. They can be found working in any industry, in offices all over the State, and their duties vary according to the size and requirements of their employer. They are often responsible for sorting incoming mail and sending
Personal Assistant
Personal assistants offer support to managers and senior professionals by undertaking clerical and administrative duties. They answer phone calls and take messages, book appointments, prepare travel itineraries, and make arrangements for appointments and meetings. They may also help to recruit, train and supervise administrative staff, organise the filing and management of data, and organise business
Receptionist (general)
Receptionists work at the front desk of organisations, greeting visitors and answering phone queries. They work for organisations of all sizes, in all industry sectors throughout Western Australia. The exact duties of a receptionist can vary depending on the industry they work in and the size of the organisation. Additional duties to answering enquiries can
Landscape Gardener
Landscape gardeners plan all aspects of a garden: plants and structures (walls, ponds, trellises etc) to maintain a complete and effective ecosystem. They may be involved in choosing plants, preparing the ground, installing irrigation, planting shrubs, bulbs, flowers & trees. They may also be engaged in weeding, fertilising, pruning and general maintenance of gardens, structures
Nurseryperson
Nurserypersons propagate plants, flowers trees and shrubs for either wholesale or retail sales, or for use in parks and gardens. They grow plants either from seeds or from cuttings, as well as pruning and potting them. They also weed, prune,repot, irrigate and fertilise plants and ensure that they have the right conditions to grow by
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Gardener (general)
Gardeners are responsible for the care of public and private parks & gardens. They plant and care for trees, flowerbeds & lawnsand may also look after other open spaces, such as sportsfields, roadside verges, and the garden areas surrounding buildings. They carry out general maintenance of these areas, which may involve cutting grass, trimming hedges,
Greenkeeper
Greenkeepers plant and maintain the grass and turf used for parks, gardens and sporting fields. They sow grass seeds and lay turf, mow and trim the grass and prune other plants, water and roll turfed areas and fertilise soil and plants. They may also undertake maintenance on various structures including fences and paths, trim hedges
Arborist
Arborists manage, maintain and care for trees. They identify particular types of trees, inspect them and prune or plant them according to the tree’s condition, and the area in which it is situated. They often deal with hazards such as trees that are within a dangerous proximity to power lines, and also clear damaged or
Utility Arborist
For trade description and skills, see Utility Arborist: Apprenticeship Training Standard For more information, see Ontario College of Trades Training Standards
