Seasonal Horticulture Assistant

3 weeks ago


Port Moody, Canada City of Port Moody Full time

Job Number:

- J0123-2108
- Job Title:

- Seasonal Horticulture Assistant
- Job Type:

- Temporary Full-Time
- Employment Group:

- CUPE Outside
- Date Posted:

- January 26, 2023
- Closing Date:

- February 5, 2023
- Job Category:

- Parks
- Branch/Location Office:

- Works Yard
- City:

- Port Moody
- Province / State:

- British Columbia
- Salary Range:

- $33.09 - $35.62/Hour

The City of Port Moody is looking for enthusiastic hard working individuals to provide seasonal labour assistance to the Horticultural crew. These are temporary, full-time, seasonal positions to approximately mid October, 2023.

This position is responsible for performing maintenance, landscaping, horticultural and construction work on public land. This position also assists with the training and supervision of staff, and will prioritize and plan daily work schedules and respond to public requests and enquiries throughout the City.

Basic Qualifications:

- Grade 12 education supplemented with horticultural courses
- Horticulture Citation (Certificate from Residential Landscape Course)
- A minimum of 1 year of horticulture experience
- Experience utilizing small hand tools and landscape maintenance equipment
- Sound knowledge of plants, plant maintenance, soil, disease, weeding, identifications and pruning
- Experience interpreting landscape drawings
- Ability to perform heavy manual outdoor work in all weather conditions
- Supervisory experience
- Knowledge of safety regulations
- Occupational First Aid Level 1
- A valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence plus Class 3 Driver's License with Air Endorsement

The City of Port Moody strives to be an employer of choice and offers an excellent benefits package as well as professional development opportunities.



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