1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

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9922-13	Garden Labourer
	Gardener's Assistant

Assists with the cultivation and maintenance of gardens.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is completion of compulsory secondary education or higher qualification.

Tasks Include:

prepares new garden sites and plots using hand tools or machines
loads, unloads and moves gardening supplies and equipment
assists in planting and transplanting flowers, shrubs, trees and lawns
cleans gardens and removes rubbish
maintains gardens by watering, weeding and mowing lawns
may erect barriers, fences or structures in gardens

Specialisations:
Lawn Mower