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Horticultural Technician

4 months ago


Ottawa, Canada National Capital Commission Full time

**Job Level**: RE-03 $50,375 to $63,754 (salary under review)

**Closing Date**: 24/03/24

**HORTICULTURAL TECHNICIAN**:
The Capital Stewardship Branch is looking for a Horticultural Technician for an indeterminate position. The position is classified as a RÉ-03 ($50,375 to $63,754 per annum; 2021 rate of pay under review).

**ABOUT US**:
The National Capital Commission (NCC) is the federal Crown corporation dedicated to ensuring that Canada’s Capital is a dynamic and inspiring source of pride for all Canadians and a legacy for generations to come. Building on more than a century of experience, the NCC provides unique value in the Capital Region by fulfilling three specific roles: long-term planner of federal lands, principal steward of nationally significant public places, and creative partner committed to excellence in development and conservation.

Year after year, the NCC has been recognized as one of National Capital Region’s top employers. NCC employees can deploy to departments and separate agencies in accordance with the _Public Service Employment Act_.

A list of qualified people will be compiled and may be used for additional temporary or indeterminate positions.

**JOB OVERVIEW**
Reporting to the Supervisor, Horticultural Services, you will provide a broad range of operational services for the maintenance and life cycle management and rehabilitation of the greenhouse showrooms and production rooms, landscapes, and formal gardens. You will also provide operational support services for ceremonial events and is responsible to assist in civil operations.

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS**:
**EDUCATION**
Diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution in a related field or High school diploma with an acceptable combination of specific, short-term, or practical training related to the position through apprenticeship programs, colleges, or red seal certifications.

**CERTIFICATES / LICENCES**
- Valid driver’s licence (Québec residents will be required to pass Class 3 for heavy vehicles).

**EXPERIENCE**
One (1) to three (3) years of experience with:
- Horticultural best practices, tree care, Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM), different garden design styles, vegetable gardens, tropical plants and floral design;
- Specialized equipment and techniques (handheld tools, tractors, mowers, aerators, sprayers, etc.).

**KNOWLEDGE**
- Of work-related safety standards and work procedures and practices;
- Of natural plant health care techniques, including monitoring disease and pest control;
- Of specific pruning and maintenance requirements of various types of roses, shrubs, trees, hedges, vines and tropical plants.

**ABILITIES**
- To work alone or in teams with mínimal supervision;
- To provide guidance to students and interns;
- To communicate effectively and to respond to general inquiries.

**COMPETENCIES**
- Demonstrating Integrity and Respect Civility and Well-Being
- Thinking things through - Innovating through analysis and ideas;
- Working Effectively with Others - Relationships and Trust Building;
- Showing Initiative and Being Action-Oriented - Getting Things Done

**ASSETS**
- Pesticide applicator’s licence;
- Chainsaw safety training and certification;
- Tractor / excavating / chipper training and certification;
- Forklift operator training and certification;
- Valid Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) certificate;
- Experience working in greenhouses;
- Experience with snow and ice control materials;
- Experience with event logistics.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**
- Will be expected to work occasionally overtime and some weekends;
- Will be on a standby rotation after working hours and may be called back to work.

**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**
- Possess or eligible to obtain Secret security clearance;
- Linguistic profile: English Essential or French Essential;
- Position is in the National Capital Region. The person selected for this position must reside within a commutable distance from the workplace at 1 Sussex Drive (Rideau Hall), Ottawa, Ontario;
- The person selected for this position is expected to always work on site.

The NCC is committed to establishing and maintaining a representative workforce. Qualified applicants who self-declare as members of a visible minority group, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and/or women may be selected for appointment to fulfill organizational needs.

Hearing impaired and speech impaired persons can contact us through a Teletype Device (TTY) at (613) 239-5090 or 1-866-661-3530 (toll free).