YARD WORKER (Grass Cutting/Lawn Care)
Independent Contractor - Kitchener/Cambridge/North Dumfries
$22.00 per Hour

COMMUNITY SUPPORT CONNECTIONS is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that everyone can live at home with independence and dignity. Through our programs and services, we address real needs through tangible efforts for over 7,600 seniors and adults with different abilities across Waterloo Region.

Join our team as a Self-Employed Yard Worker , and you will be at the forefront of realizing our vision. We’ll connect and match you with deserving clients from our database, and you’ll manage your work relationships with them directly, booking appointments with clients based around your schedule and availability. Not only will you be paid for investing in the welfare of your neighbours, but your acts will directly and positively impact their wellbeing. Through your work, you will be allowing some of our most vulnerable community members to continue to live in the comfort of their own homes.

Please note that all workers (aged 19 yrs. or older) in this position require a Vulnerable Sector Police Check (VSPC) and owning your own yard equipment is a significant asset.

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HOME ADDRESS:
(Required to verify availability of nearby Client Homes as part of our Recruitment Selection Process)*

Do you live in Kitchener, Cambridge OR North Dumfries?*

Do you have a vehicle to travel between client homes?* Yes - I have access to my own vehicle No - access to borrowed vehicle OR get a ride only No - access to public transportation, cycling OR walking only

Do you own & have access to a Lawn Mower?*

Aside from GRASS CUTTING - are you also interested in GARDEN WORK? (i.e. Gardening, Bush Trimming, Watering, Leaf Raking, Yard Clean-Up, Minor Landscaping, etc.)*

ONLY IF INTERESTED IN ADDITONAL GARDEN WORK: Do you own & have access to Gardening Tools (i.e. Rake, Spade, Hedge Clippers, etc.)? Please specify what Tools you may have:*





Provide your Detailed AVAILABILITY on a Week-to-Week Basis:*

Where do you currently WORK (or go to SCHOOL)? Please describe all your WORK/VOLUNTEER Experiences and/or ACADEMIC Qualifications:*

Why do you want to work with COMMUNITY SUPPORT CONNECTIONS? Briefly describe why you would be an Ideal or Preferred Candidate:*

All workers servicing seniors are legally required to provide a Vulnerable Sector Police Check (VSPC). Will you be able to provide a explicit VSPC Certificate issued within the last 6 months? (Only required for Applicants 19 yrs. or older)*

PERSONAL REFERENCE #1: Full Name, Phone Number, Email Address & Nature of Relationship (no Family Relatives)*

PERSONAL REFERENCE #2: Full Name, Phone Number, Email Address & Nature of Relationship (no Family Relatives)*

While performing OUTDOOR WORK - is it okay that your Clients smoke in their own home?*

Are you OK working with PETS? If not, please provide details.*

Do you have any ALLERGIES (YES or NO) If so, please list them:*

MANDATORY FOR ALL APPLICANTS: Who is your EMERGENCY CONTACT PERSON? (Full Name, Nature of Relationship, Phone Number & Email Address)*

MANDATORY FOR MINORS ONLY (Under 19 yrs. old) - What HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY (specify Grade/Year) do you currently attend? (Please specify if you are no longer attending school)

MANDATORY FOR MINORS ONLY (Under 19 yrs. old) - Parent/Guardian Full Name, Phone Number and Email providing Consent for Applicant to participate in Y.E.S. Program:

MANDATORY FOR MINORS ONLY (Under 19 yrs. old) - What is your BIRTH DATE?

MANDATORY FOR MINORS ONLY (Under 19 yrs. old)
ACADEMIC REFERENCE: Full Name, Nature of Relationship, Phone Number & Email Address: (i.e. Teacher, Tutor, Guidance Counselor, Principal, etc.)

MANDATORY FOR MINORS ONLY (Under 19 yrs. old)
COMMUNITY REFERENCE: Full Name, Nature of Relationship, Phone Number & Email Address: (i.e. Coach, Group Leader, Faith Leader, etc.)

How did you learn about our YARD WORK or Y.E.S. Program?*

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📌 YARD WORKER (2026 - Kitchener/Cambridge) (Breslau)
🏢 Community Support Connections
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