Horticulture Technician (North York)

Horticulture Technician (North York)

23 Aug
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The Cultivated Garden
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North York

23 Aug

The Cultivated Garden

North York

We are looking for an experienced gardener with a full G or G2 License and a minimum of 2 years experience with a residential garden maintenance company. Experience with pots is a requirement. A normal season begins the last week of March and finishes the second week in December.

We are looking for a Horticulturalist who is passionate about gardening, and serious about a career in the industry. *We do not perform lawn care services, snow removal, or hardscaping.

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To maintain and enhance client gardens using sound horticulture practices. The Lead Hand will be responsible for driving and will fill in as a Supervisor when needed. Previous experience in a leadership role is a requirement. We perform garden maintenance, four season decorative containers and plantings, perennial planting, garden renovations, and fine pruning. Experience with seasonal pots, garden renovation, planting and hedge pruning with a hedge trimmer is a requirement.

Preferred candidates will meet the following criteria:

- Report for work everyday on time and properly prepared with lunch, water, rain gear, secateurs, and work boots - We start at 7:00 am at the shop each day, but you may be asked to come in earlier on occasion for meetings or during extreme heat.
- Ability to take instruction, and perform all assigned tasks in an efficient and effective manner. Detail oriented.




- Ability to work in outdoor environments in a diverse assortment of weather conditions.
- Have the physical ability to perform all duties common in garden maintenance and planting.
- Displays a professional and respectful attitude towards clients and co-workers at all times.
- Expert knowledge of plants and their culture.
- An ability to lead, train and set timelines for teammates in order to complete work efficiently.
- A positive and motivated team player who strives for continual improvement.
- An individual who will lead by example and uphold all company policies and values.

Please apply by sending a resume, cover letter and 2 references to Cara Said, General Manager: [email protected] Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

Perks

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match

Application question(s):
- Do you have a trade certificate for Horticulture Technician or Landscape Technician?
- Do you have experience planting decorative seasonal pots?
- Do you have at least 2 years of experience working at a residential garden maintenance company?

Location:
- North York, ON (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Horticulture Technician (North York)
🏢 The Cultivated Garden
📍 North York

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