Head Gardener - Calgary, Canada - Calgary Gardener
3 weeks ago
Description
Responsibilities:
- Perform general garden maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, and weeding
- Operate power tools and equipment to maintain and enhance the landscape
- Irrigate plants and ensure proper watering schedules
- Monitor and control pests and diseases in the garden
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of garden areas
- Assist in the design and implementation of landscape projects
Skills:
- Proficiency in using power tools for gardening tasks
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and watering techniques
- Experience in landscape maintenance and plant care
- Ability to use hand tools effectively for various gardening tasks
- Strong understanding of different types of plants and their specific needs
- Ability to manage and oversee other gardeners
You will be overseeing a small team of gardeners and are responsible for the appearance and upkeep of the gardens.
Previous experience is required and education as a gardener (in horticulture, master gardener etc. is preferred).Job Type:
Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay:
$25.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- What is your favourite perennial?
Work Location:
In person
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