Summer Student, Landscaper

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada BGIS Full time

Summer Student - Seasonal Landscaper

BGIS at Parc Downsview Park is hiring  Seasonal Parks Workers in Horticulture  for Summer 2024. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who have a passion for working outdoors, an ability to work in a team environment, and a strong interest in the development and maintenance of green spaces.

Contract dates : May-August 2024

Work arrangement : in-person, at Parc Downsview Park in downtown Toronto

Hours : full-time, Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and install ornamental gardens and seasonal planters, which includes watering, weeding, deadheading, and pruning Assist in the restoration of a 2-acre perennial garden bed Park sanitation Provide staff support for outdoor events and stewardship activities Additional tasks in other areas of park operations arise occasionally (ie. turf care, urban orchard, urban arboriculture & forestry, park infrastructure)

Qualifications

Post-secondary full-time student/graduate in programs or accreditations related to horticulture, landscaping, or permaculture Must have a current knowledge of the Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act Must possess and maintain a valid G license Ability to work daily from 7:00AM to 3:30PM, including evening and weekend shifts as required Previous park labour or related experiences would be considered an asset

Competencies

Good verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail Ability to deal with the public using tact and courtesy A team player that embraces a collaborative approach to problem solving Ability to work independently
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