Landscaper - Summer Student
Red Deer, AB, Canada
Temporary
Park & Facility Management
Student (College)
Ignite a meaningful career at Westerner Park, where boundless opportunities, growth, and fulfillment await YOU.
Westerner Park is seeking a Landscaper summer student to join our team as part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program! Here’s what you’ll be doing:
Rate of Pay: $18.00 Per Hour
Affiliation: Member of the Westerner Employee’s Association
Anticipated Start Date: Early May 2025
NOTE: This job is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs grant
Duration up to 16 weeks.
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Westerner Park is seeking a Landscaper summer student to join our team as part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program! Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Care for established lawns by mowing, mulching, aerating, weeding, removing thatch, trimming, and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.
- Actively participate in the planting and maintenance of annuals, perennials, and shrub material.
- Provide proper upkeep of planters, memorial benches, Harvest Gardens, and the park in general.
- Participate in the pruning of trees for various reasons, haul and chip brush.
- Monitor plant material for infestation, identify pests and diseases and apply appropriate corrective measures.
- Manage nutrient, water supply and consumption.
- Maintain appropriate and accurate records of work activity.
- Assist, where requested, with event set up or janitorial duties.
- And more!
- Engaging with a non-profit agricultural society and exposition association, shaping experiences and fostering community connections.
- Immersing yourself in a vibrant culture where work is enjoyable, and you can experience the excitement of Westerner Park events.
- Making money doing what you love while connecting community with hospitality in a friendly, team-focused environment
- Landscaping or groundskeeping experience is an asset
- Experience using the Microsoft Office 365 suite
- A pleasant, positive, and courteous attitude
- Must qualify for the Canada Summer Jobs Program
Rate of Pay: $18.00 Per Hour
Affiliation: Member of the Westerner Employee’s Association
Anticipated Start Date: Early May 2025
NOTE: This job is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs grant
Duration up to 16 weeks.
#LI-DNI
Thank you for your interest in Westerner Park. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Westerner Park welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodation is available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.
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