RRC Polytech is Manitoba's largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degrees, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields – while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands and contribute to the province's economic growth.

Accessibility and Accommodations RRC Polytech is committed to accessible employment and to ensuring that our hiring processes are barrier free. If you require information in an alternate format, or if you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact [email protected] .

Instructor, Landscape Horticulturist (Term Full-Time) Mechanical Trades POSITION TYPE: Full time, Term Position Available (anticipated November 2, 2026 up to March 26, 2027)

** RRC Polytech reserves the right to modify work arrangements in alignment with operational and organizational needs.

EMPLOYEE GROUP: Union (MGEU)

For the purposes of this job posting, internal applicants and applicants from MITT will be given preference over external applicants.
At RRC Polytech we aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities. For this hiring process, a preference hiring practice will be applied. Consideration will be given to applicants who self-identify within their application as one or more of the following equity-deserving group(s): Women, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, Racialized Persons, Persons of the 2SLGBTQlA+ Community.

For more information about our hiring practices, please visit: www.rrc.ca/hr/work/hiring-process/.

Employment support is available to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) seeking employment at Red River College Polytechnic. For guidance on the application process, interview preparation, or to discuss accommodation needs, applicants are invited to contact our Indigenous Recruitment Consultant at I [email protected] .

TALENT POOL: This competition may be used to establish a 12-month talent pool of qualified candidates for future vacancies. Even if you do not meet all of the listed qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
ABOUT THE TEAM The Construction portfolio within the School of Skilled Trades and Technologies at RRC Polytech equips students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in Manitoba's construction industry.



Our programs include several skilled construction trades as well as Engineering Technologies and related programs.
Guided by RRC Polytech's In Front of What's Ahead strategy, we foster inclusive, innovative learning environments that prepare graduates to build strong careers and contribute to sustainable communities. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to creating a workplace where every member feels valued and is empowered to succeed.

We are dedicated to shaping the future for our students, creating opportunities for professional growth while making a lasting impact on the professionals they become.

WHAT YOU WILL DO As an instructor within the Construction, your responsibilities would include classroom instruction, supervision and guidance of students, student evaluation, advising of students, maintenance of student records and other professional duties related to instruction.
Examples of subject areas are trade safety, tools and equipment, plant science, identification, inventory management and installation, soil management, trade documents, layouts and surveying, environmental practices, plant care, propagation and maintenance among others.
The incumbent is also required to participate in department and College committees and assist in student orientation and graduation activities.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING Red Seal certificate in Landscape Horticulture
Post red seal experience in the landscaping horticulture industry
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to use conflict resolution techniques to facilitate positive outcomes
Demonstrated leadership skills
Ability to teach on campus and remotely
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently as well as in small to large group settings
Contacts within the landscaping industry
Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement
NICE TO HAVE Experience developing curriculum and instructing at a post-secondary level
Certificate in Teaching for Learning or Adult Education
Experience developing and instructing distance-delivered courses including online

Experience using a Learning Management System (LMS)



to deliver blended (synchronous and asynchronous) instruction

Ability to create assessments that allow students to use AI responsibly and effectively while demonstrating mastery of course content

WHY WORK WITH US At RRC Polytech, we believe our people are our greatest assets. We offer supportive, inclusive workplace where you can grow, contribute and thrive.

Salary Range for this position: $67,069 - $105,146 per annum
Generous Paid Vacation: full-time employees accumulate a minimum of 15-days vacation per year, increasing to 30 days with service, while full-time Instructors accumulate 44 days per year. Information on casual and part-time vacation accrual is outlined in the Collective Agreement or the Terms and Conditions for Excluded Employees as applicable
December Break: employees receive time off with pay during the period between Boxing Day and New Year's Day
Defined Benefits Pension Plan: Employer and Employee contributions to future retirement benefits
Comprehensive Benefits: Including Health and Group Life insurance, Long Term Disability, employee & family assistance program, mental health support up to $1,000, and a robust Health Care Spending Account
Inclusive Leave Programs: Wellness, maternity, adoptive, and parental leave, as well as ceremonial, cultural, religious and spiritual leave
Growth and Recognition: Professional development, professional licensing and fees coverage, and severance pay on retirement

Union Representation: For complete details on benefits and employment terms, see the MGEU collective agreement

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
This position may be required to work throughout the academic year including the summer months

Instructors are required to complete the Teaching for Learning (TFL) in Applied Education program or have previously completed the Certificate in Adult Education (CAE)

May be required to work at various RRC Polytech campuses

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg's clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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📌 Instructor, Landscape Horticulturist (Winnipeg)
🏢 RRC Polytech
📍 Winnipeg