Gardener (Horticulturist)

3 weeks ago


Ahuntsic North, Canada Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services - CFMWS Full time
WHO WE ARE

CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too. THE ROLE

Since its inception, Hylands Golf Club has matured into a top-quality golf facility that offers a full range of services and amenities to its 1200 members and their guests. A true jewel among Canadian Forces golf facilities, Hylands continues to host numerous regional, national and international events. As part of CFMWS, our mandate is to provide affordable golf to our local military personnel and their families. Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendent, the

Gardener

is primarily responsible for the planting, growing and maintenance of all flowers, shrubs, small trees and clubhouse lawns on the property. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assist in selecting locations for ornamental planting and floral displays Plan and organize the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental use and various purposes. Perform pruning techniques of ornamental trees and shrubs Cultivate perennial and annual flowers and ground cover Apply fertilizers to ornamental plantings and prepare biennial and perennial flowerbeds and plantings for winter dormancy Operate equipment and hand tools associated with the maintenance of ornamental plants. QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

Education, Certifications and Licenses College diploma or certificate in Horticulture or Landscaping, or related field AND some years experience in a related field AND A valid driver’s license Experience In floral displays and maintenance In plant maintenance and cultivation In applying policies, procedures, regulations, and applicable legislation

Knowledge Of growth habits and proper cultivation of a wide selection of flowering bulbs Of the proper use of fertilizers, soil conditioners, and herbicides Of plant care Of health and safety practices Competencies, Skills and Abilities Client

focus,

organizational

knowledge,

communication, innovation,

teamwork

and

leadership

. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English or French essential, bilingual an asset BENEFITS AVAILABLE

Health Benefits:

Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage. Work Life Balance:

A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days. Retirement Planning:

A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development:

Tuition Assistance Program and Advanced Learning Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training. Perks:

Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation. OTHER INFORMATION

This unionized position is open to all interested parties. Preference will be granted in accordance with the Collective Agreement for UFCW Local 175 bargaining unit at CFSG Ottawa-Gatineau. The position is seasonal Full Time The anticipated seasonal term of this position is April - November Hours of work:

27 - 40

hours per week Hourly rate: $

18.87 - $23.92

/hour Location: Hylands Golf Club, 2101 Alert Road, Ottawa, ON START DATE

As soon as possible. INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. Accommodations are available to all candidates identifying a need during the selection process.

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