Horticultural Summer Student (Facilities Services)
The Niagara Catholic District School Board invites applications for the position of Horticultural Student with our Facilities Services Department for the 2023 summer season.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
Care and upkeep of lawns and flower beds at all school locations
Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, such as lawn mowers, trimmers and blowers
Prune trees and shrubs and remove weeds and debris from outdoor spaces
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
WHAT YOU BRING:
Currently enrolled in Post-Secondary Education in a horticultural, landscape design, or related program
Previous experience in landscaping an asset
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Good physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Valid “G” Driver’s License
This is a full-time summer position beginning in May and ending August 31, 2023.
HOURS:
Daily 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday – Friday
LOCATIONS: Elementary and Secondary Schools in the Niagara Region
RATE OF PAY: $15.50 per hour
Interested applicants are invited to apply by completing their application @ https://niagaracatholic.ca/careers/ no later than May 23, 2023.
We thank all candidates for applying; however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
