Student Gardener
2 weeks ago
Employer:
- Kitchener Horticultural Society
- Type:
- Full-Time
- Term (Duration):
- Contract
- Description:
- Employer: Kitchener Horticultural Society/gardenKitchener Position:
- Status: Full time seasonal May/September
- Effective Date: May 2024
- Rockway Gardens, 7 Floral Crescent, is a public Botanical Gardens run by the Kitchener Horticultural Society as the showpiece for the Kitchener Waterloo area. Established in the 1920s as place of beauty for locals to enjoy including six water features, a rock garden, perennial border and formal annual beds.
- A team consisting of a supervisor, grower, lead hand, gardeners, planters, and laborers that design, propagate, plant, prune and nurture the grounds to present to the public the best representation of a formal Botanical and Victorian garden.
- The Rockway team manages all aspects of Rockway Gardens, 7 Floral Crescent Kitchener, Ontario The team is accountable for the care and maintenance of the gardens, the grounds, the structures of the Gardens. Part of the role is to answer any questions from the public who visit the gardens and be a visible representative of Kitchener Horticultural Society to visitors.
- Skills and experience required or beneficial for success in the position
- Work well within a team environment
- Be detailed oriented and follow instructions
- Be physically fit, capable of bending, lifting up to 40 pounds, digging and raking.
- A Driver's License and own transportation to Rockway Gardens and offsight Greenhouse
- This position requires 40 hours a week of physical labour.
- The incumbent will participate in all aspects of maintenance which may include:
- Spring clean-up, raking leaves, pruning, cleaning up debris, clean up ponds and fountains.
- Work at the greenhouse assisting the Grower in the spring
- Planting annuals
- Weeding and watering
- Fertilizing
- Pond maintenance including cleaning debris and removal of algae
- Garbage Pick up as needed
- mulching
- installing approximately bulbs as a team
Work Start Date:
Monday, May 6th, 2024.
Work End Date:
Friday, August 30th, 202- Contact: Karin Clemens Head Gardener & Grower- Industry: Horticulture
- Contract
Job Types: Full-time/part time, Seasonal Contract
- Date Posted:
- Wed, Feb
- Job Location:
- Kitchener
- Wage:
- How to Apply:
- Contact: Karin Clemens Head Gardener & GrowerDeadline:
- Tue, Apr
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