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Horticulturist

City of Mount Pearl
locationMount Pearl, NL A1N 4S2, Canada
PublishedPublished: Published 2 weeks ago
Horticulturist

Seasonal

Department of Public Works

Mount Pearl is a vibrant, progressive community with an exceptional quality of community life and a strong sense of home. We are home to 23,000 people who live, work, and play here and our economy is dynamic and rooted in innovation and excellence. We are seeking a person who is strategically focused on the continual growth and community development of Mount Pearl.

Duties

Under the general supervision of the Foreperson, the Horticulturist is responsible for maintenance, construction and/or repair work to parks and open spaces placed under the jurisdiction of the Department of Infrastructure and Public Works and its operations.

Qualifications

Considerable experience in performing the variety of Horticulturist work found within a municipal environment; supplemented by a diploma in Horticultural, Arboriculture, Forestry or related from a post-secondary institute; or sufficient qualifications as determined by assessment.

Our team is the place for you!

The City offers a respectful, safe and exciting work environment focused on public service, competitive compensation of $34.49 per hour, comprehensive programs in health and wellness and a defined benefit pension plan. The City also offers work from home options and encourages continuous learning and growth through our annual professional development plan.

If you are interested and believe you have the skills we are looking for, please forward your resume and cover letter as soon as possible. Application review will continue until the position is filled.

The City thanks all interested applicants. Selected applicants will be notified if invited for an interview.