Gardener Support - Sherwood Park, Canada - Sherwood Care
2 weeks ago
Description
Temporary Summer Student - Full time (May-September - 16 weeks)Hours: 37.5 weekly Days
***: Responsible for planting, weeding, pruning, and watering of flowers, trees, and shrubs. General maintenance and appearance of grounds. Monitoring and maintaining plant health. Creating a pleasant environment that is safe and secure for residents, staff, volunteers and visitors.
Qualifications:
- Extensive knowledge of perennials, annuals and shrubs required.
- Previous experience as a gardener or in a horticultural environment is preferred.
- Able to Communicate in English both verbal and written
- Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Assisting with the maintenance department as required.
- Time Management
- Perform tasks despite frequent interruptions.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills
- Ability to set priorities and multitask
- Enthusiastic with a demonstrated history of excellent work ethic
- Knowledge of and ability to operate a variety of garden tools and small power tools, required
- Accountability and Dependability
- Adhere to safe work practices and procedures
- Willing to support the Care Centre's mission, health care philosophy and objectives
Education:
- Enrolled or planning to enrol in post secondary
- Experience with seniors is an asset
Please Note:
This position is a Summer Job Grant position and must be between the ages of 18 and 30.
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