Seasonal Gardener: Summer Contract May to August

1 month ago


Alliston, Canada Community Living Association for South Simcoe (CLASS) Full time

**What is CLASS?**

The Community Living Association for South Simcoe (CLASS) provides services and supports to people with a developmental disability to enable them to live with dignity, maximize their potential for personal growth, and participate in all elements of living in the community. We strive to participate in our communities through employment opportunities, links to education and training, as well as support for local events.

**The Position**:
**The Seasonal Gardener **will have knowledge in the Horticulture field, high school diploma, and a minimum of 2 years experience. Must provide own reliable transportation, valid Ontario Driver’s License, gardening tools, and enjoy physical, outdoor labour.

Some Duties include:

- planting and routine care of a wide variety of plants, watering, fertilizing, general clean-up including weeding, pruning, grooming, staking and deadheading to maintain a welcoming garden appearance at all times.
- Lawn cutting
- Safe use and maintenance of tools and equipment.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

- Dependable and willing to commit to a schedule.
- Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as independently.
- Ability to listen, learn and follow detailed directions with accuracy.
- Mature and responsible work attitude, as well as reliable, organized work habits.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum age of 18 years and High School graduate.
- Ability to perform tasks of a physical nature (often demanding), including lifting and kneeling; and to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (heat, humidity, cold).
- Steel-toed work boots may be required for certain job duties.
- Class G Driver's Licence
- Reliable transportation and use of own vehicle. Able to travel to various job sites in the south Simcoe area
- Own gardening tools an asset.

**Starting Pay Rate**:
Gardener: $ 17.35 per hour, 40 hours per week.

**Where are we located**:
We provide services in the South Simcoe County area including Alliston, Everett, Cookstown, Bradford, Innisfil and Tottenham. CLASS manages 18 residential group homes across our catchment area with supports ranging from full care, to social support, to significant challenging behaviours. Our day programs operate in Alliston and Bradford and provide an opportunity for the people we support as well as members of our community to participate in fulfilling activities and outings. Employment and person directed planning activities are among the many focuses of our programs.

We thank all those who apply, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

**Salary**: $17.35 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-06


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