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Job Location | Toronto, ON |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Not Disclosed |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Full Time |
To Apply: Please include a cover letter with your application describing what interests you about this job.We are a small garden design and build business, specializing in sustainable garden construction and maintenance. We value close co-operation with clients and encourage their participation in any stage of the process. We believe that gardens and especially gardening can help to heal our fractured experience of urban life. We offer flexibility and a wide range of skills development in our tight-knit team.We are looking for part-time garden construction crew to work flexible hours from now through November, average of 3 days/week.We are looking for someone who might be considering horticulture/outdoor education/landscape design/environmental studies as a career and has experience working out of doors.We specialize in perennial gardens and some interest in/knowledge of plants and soil is essential.You would be joining a small team doing a wide variety of tasks in building and maintaining specialty gardens:planting/digging; stone installation; re-grading; drainage installation; shovelling and installing aggregates/soil/mulches; installing small paving areas (natural stone); also pruning, weeding, mowing (very seldom, we are not a lawn company), edging.We are NOT a lawn maintenance company. We offer maintenance for long-term clients with specialty gardens. We work primarily with hand tools in complex, plant-filled gardens.We work closely with clients and encourage client participation at any stage of the project. Crew should be comfortable supporting client participation, communicating around sustainability measures and teaching basic skills.Expectations: experience with soil-work and plantingpunctual, reliableskill with variety of small tools: shovel, spade, stone saw, mitre saw, etc.problem-solving and creativitydevelop ability to deploy efforts strategically, develop judgmentfriendly, positive attitudeattention to detailgood communication skillsstrength, agilityheat tolerancefocus when doing repetitive taskscommitment to get the job donedrivers licence an assetContract length: 3 monthsPart-time hours: 15-30 per weekExpected start date: 2021-09-08Job Types: Part-time, ContractSalary: $20.00-$25.00 per hourBenefits: