Groundskeeper (Youth Employment Opportunity)

3 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada Saskatoon Prairieland Park Corporation Full time

**SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**

**GROUNDSKEEPERS**

Saskatoon Prairieland Park is seeking to fill two temporary full-time summer Groundskeeper positions.

This opportunity is available in conjunction with the Government of Canada’s _Canada Summer Job Program_. This program aims to help young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience to successfully transition into the labour market. As such, this employment opportunity is **open to people aged 15 to 30 years**.

Anticipated Work Term: May 15, 2023 to August 25, 2023

Hours: 40 hours per week

**Required work schedule for this position**:

- Monday to Friday - 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (1/2 hour unpaid lunch)
- Must be available to work evenings and weekends if required

**Job Description/Duties**:

- Maintenance of Prairieland Park grounds: cutting grass, whipper-snipping, irrigation duties, planting and maintenance of all seasonal plants and existing trees/shrubs, garbage clean up as required, weed control/ spraying and pest (gopher) control
- Design and implement floral baskets, beds, containers, and seasonal displays
- Sound knowledge of plants, plant maintenance, soil disease, weeding, plant identifications and pruning

**Job Requirements**:

- Must be between the ages of 15 and 30, as per above Government of Canada’s _Canada Summer Job Program_ eligibility requirements.
- Experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, and plant maintenance
- Experience with operating grounds keeping equipment, small hand tools and irrigation equipment
- Must be able to perform heavy manual outdoor work in all weather conditions.
- Knowledge of safety regulations.

Prairieland Park is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.

**Salary**: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-19
Expected start date: 2023-05-15


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