Apprentice Tree Worker
うえきしょくみならい
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Apprentice tree workers learn entry-level tasks such as garden tree maintenance, planting, and landscaping work.
Description
Apprentice tree workers handle basic tasks on landscaping sites, such as pruning garden trees, planting, transplanting, fertilizing, and weeding, while learning from senior workers about tool usage, work procedures, and plant management techniques. The job involves a lot of outdoor physical labor, and they gain experience in planning work according to seasons and weather, as well as safety management. After acquiring skills, they become independent as tree workers or landscapers and expand their careers into landscape design and construction management.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the need to replace aging workers and the promotion of urban greening.
Personality Traits
Interested in Natural Environments / Meticulous / Patient / Physically Fit
Work Style
Contract Employee / Outdoor Work / Regular Employee Promotion / Seasonal Fluctuations / Team Work
Career Path
Apprentice Tree Worker → Tree Worker → Gardener (Landscaper) → Landscape Construction Manager → Landscape Designer
Required Skills
Handling Knives and Pruning Tools / Planting and Transplanting / Pruning Skills / Safety Work Procedures
Recommended Skills
Heavy Equipment Operation / Landscape Design / Soil and Fertilizer Knowledge / Tree Physiology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To carefully observe the condition of plants and determine maintenance methods. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | To quickly learn the properties and care methods of various plants. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Required to endure long hours of standing work and carrying heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly performed based on experience and intuition. |
Related Qualifications
- Landscape Construction Manager
- Landscape Technician
Aliases
- Apprentice Gardener
Related Jobs
- Gardener
- Landscaper
- Landscaping Laborer
- Tree Worker