Seasonal Gardener

Cancore Building Services View all jobs

  • Toronto, ON
  • $20.00-25.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our Landscape Department team for the season. This role focuses on maintaining and enhancing landscape environments through hands-on horticultural practices. The ideal candidate has a passion for gardening and landscape maintenance and is comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.Key Responsibilities
  • Perform landscape maintenance tasks including trimming, pruning, edging, cultivating, watering, planting, and debris cleanup to ensure healthy and aesthetically pleasing garden beds and landscapes
  • Operate or demonstrate willingness to learn equipment such as gas blowers, trimmers, and cultivators
  • Assist with garden bed preparation and maintenance, mulching, and seasonal planting projects
  • Install seasonal plantings and arrangements in beds, planters, and containers at various properties throughout the GTA.
  • Complete softscape landscaping tasks including planting, transplanting, loading and transporting nursery stock, and reading and executing landscape plans
  • Water and maintain various container plantings throughout the GTA
  • Care for, prepare, load and transport plant material stored at the company shop
  • Ensure proper storage and maintenance of tools and equipment
  • Follow all company safety protocols and procedures
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Experience in landscape maintenance, gardening or horticultural practices
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools such as lawnmower, hedge trimmer, weed wacker, blower, cultivator for landscaping tasks
  • Strong understanding of plant care and landscape maintenance principles
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Physical stamina and capability to perform manual labour
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to follow safety procedures when handling tools and equipment
  • Previous landscape maintenance experience is considered an asset
What We ValueWe value teamwork, safety, reliability, and a commitment to excellence in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces.Snow positions available in the winter.

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