Summer Land Worker

4 days ago


Guelph, Canada Anishnabeg Outreach Training and Employment Inc Full time

Job Title: Summer Land Worker

**Job Type**: Summer Contract May 5, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Deadline: February 14, 2025
Wage: $17.65/hour

Every year over 5000 individuals and families build better connections with the land through the Ignatius Jesuit Centre’s (IJC)’s retreats, trainings, farm products, trails, and land-based initiatives. IJC’s mission is to cultivate spiritual growth and ecological engagement. IJC’s 640-acre property has three main programs which include Loyola House, a world-class retreat centre, Ignatius Farm, a community organic training farm offering local access to land and food, and the Old-Growth Forest, a 94-acre conservation and education initiative.

The Ignatius land includes deciduous and mixed forest, meadows, urban fringe, naturalized and ornamental landscapes, including Class 3 provincially significant wetlands and a restored cold water stream. We are fully committed to the environmental care of this land.

Summer Land staff work directly with our permanent land staff and volunteers in a team-oriented environment to care for the non-agricultural land at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre.

**KEY ACTIVITIES**
- Mowing lawns
- Gardening and landscaping
- Trail maintenance
- Tree planting
- Collaborate with other departments as needed

**EXPERIENCE**
- Interest in environmental, forestry, horticulture and/or natural resource management
- Experience with motorized equipment (mowers, string trimmers, pickup trucks, etc.) an asset
- Willing and able to do physically demanding work in varied weather conditions, including regularly lifting up to 20kgs repeatedly
- Ability to work safely, with an interest in learning new skills
- Ability to take initiative and work both independently and as a member of a team
- Valid G2 or G Class Driver’s License

We thank all applicants in advance; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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