Seasonal Gardener

2 weeks ago

Dartmouth, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

**Job Posting**-
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Prepares, plants, and maintains flower, shrub, and group plantings.
- General Greenhouse duties may be required to assist in propagating and maintaining a wide range of plant material.
- Required to provide general care, maintenance and safe operation of assigned equipment and tools including the operation and general care of gardening vehicles as required.
- Performs all the general duties of a labourer as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education and Experience**
- Grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Experience (in an employment setting) in general horticulture, gardening, and labour duties including the use of small equipment such as gas-powered whips, lawn mowers, tillers, rakes, shovels, paint brushes etc.
- Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping facility maintenance or landscape construction and operations.
- Current & valid NS Driver's license (minimum Class 5).

**Technical / Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities**
- Current CPR, First Aid, and WHMIS or willingness to obtain.
- Must be willing to accept occupational related training.
- Must be familiar with Occupational Health & Safety practices.
- Must have a good attendance and work record.
- Ability to work with others and be part of a team environment.

**Security Clearance Requirements**: Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

**COMPETENCIES**: Communication, Customer Service, Organization & Planning, Teamwork & Cooperation, Valuing Diversity

**WORK STATUS**: Seasonal

**HOURS OF WORK**:40 hours per week with no opportunity for overtime. Regular schedules are Monday - Friday _or _Wednesday - Sunday and either 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, _or_ 11:00 pm - 7:00 am. However, some variation to these shifts may be required. Applicants must be available to work all of the shifts listed.

**SALARY**: $20.30 hour + 4% vacation pay as per the CUPE Local 108 Collective Agreement (successful applicants must pay union dues)

**WORK LOCATION**:5711 Sackville Street, Halifax _or_ 62 Caledonia Road, Dartmouth

**Please note**:We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for interview/testing will be contacted.

During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request an accommodation. Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) and who require accommodation, should discuss their needs with the Recruiter when invited to the assessment process.

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