Horticultural Summer Student

3 weeks ago


Welland, Canada ApplytoEducation Full time
Horticultural Summer Student (Facilities Services)

The Niagara Catholic District School Board invites applications for the position of Horticultural Student with our Facilities Services Department for the 2024 summer season.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

Care and upkeep of lawns and flower beds at all school locations

Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, such as lawn mowers, trimmers and blowers

Prune trees and shrubs and remove weeds and debris from outdoor spaces

Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment

WHAT YOU BRING:

Currently enrolled in Post-Secondary Education in a horticultural, landscape design, or related program

Previous experience in landscaping an asset

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Good physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Valid “G” Driver’s License

This is a full-time summer position beginning in May and ending August 30, 2024.

HOURS: Daily 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday

LOCATION S : Elementary or Secondary school sites within the

Niagara Catholic District School Board

RATE OF PAY: $16.55 per hour

We thank all candidates for applying; however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.



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