Position: Parks Staff
(Horticulture)
Organization: Downsview Park (SNC
Lavalin/Arcturus)
Location: Downsview Park, Toronto, Ontario
(Horticulture)
Organization: Downsview Park (SNC
Lavalin/Arcturus)
Location: Downsview Park, Toronto, Ontario
Downsview
Park currently has job opportunity for Park Staff to assist in Park Operations.
This is a full time regular position. Candidates must
Park currently has job opportunity for Park Staff to assist in Park Operations.
This is a full time regular position. Candidates must
be living in or around
Toronto area.
Reporting
to the Manager of Parks, the Park Staff will be responsible for all
Horticulture aspects of Downsview Park. This includes planning, maintenance,
design and implementation. As well as scheduled and day to day operational
activities within current service standards, Safe Work Methods and Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs).
to the Manager of Parks, the Park Staff will be responsible for all
Horticulture aspects of Downsview Park. This includes planning, maintenance,
design and implementation. As well as scheduled and day to day operational
activities within current service standards, Safe Work Methods and Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Maintenance
of horticultural displays, including planting, weeding, watering,
cultivation and pruning. - Landscape
(hardscaping and softscaping) design and installation. - Plant
Identification. - Shift
work may be required including weekend and evening work. - Watering,
installing new and utilizing current irrigation systems. - Grass
cutting and field maintenance (fertilizing, aerating, etc.) - Maintenance
of drainage systems, LIDs and bio swales. - IPM
knowledge. - Garden
design and seasonal planters. - Lead,
train and guide seasonal staff members. - Installation
and maintenance of park furnishings. - Operate
and maintain a variety of park maintenance equipment. - General
park maintenance such as litter pick up, cleaning, painting, and other
related maintenance. - Construction
and maintenance of hardscapes. - Other
duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Post-secondary
education or accreditation in related horticulture, park, or landscape
field. - Must
have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the related field. - Competency
in CAD programs related to horticulture considered and asset. - Basic
computer skills – Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. - Must
possess and maintain a valid G license. - Must
have a current knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. - Ability
to work flexible hours, weekends as required. - Pesticide
Sprayers License considered an Asset.
Appropriate
accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and
hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for
Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and
hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for
Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Successful
applicants will be notified about SNC-Lavalin’s accommodation policies at the
time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with
new personnel during the onboarding process.
applicants will be notified about SNC-Lavalin’s accommodation policies at the
time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with
new personnel during the onboarding process.
Please
send your résumé to:
send your résumé to:
aangeloni @arcturusrealty.com*
