Job Description
As a gardener with Well Grounded, you will work alongside the head gardener and fellow staff to install and maintain gardens. This includes but is not limited to tasks such as Spring and Fall clean ups, weeding, pruning, watering, mowing, mulching and edging, as well as installing plant material, invasive species management and building gardens and flagstone pathways.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma,
Skills & Professional Training
Driver's License - G2, Driver's License - G, Clean Driving Record, First AID
At least one season of experience in gardening/landscaping, or a similar field (greenhouse/garden centre work, farming, grounds keeping etc.)
Solid plant identification skills (or the desire to learn)
An understanding or interest in learning more about ecologically minded approaches to gardening and land care
G or G2 driver’s license and a clean driving record
Ability and stamina to work a physically demanding job in a variety of weather conditions
Organized and tidy work habits
A reliable way to get to the yard each morning (located within the city of Peterborough)
Have your own steel-toe work boots, work gloves and rain gear
Ability to work somewhat flexible hours (we generally start at the same time each day but end time can depend on the job)
Compensation
$22.00 to $22.00/hour
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Applications must include:
Cover Letter, References, Resume