Garden Care Technician
DeGroots Nurseries has been providing the best quality service since 1952. Our mission is to create an exceptional service environment that gives customers a wide variety of quality products and services. By ensuring Degroot’s is a great place to work, dedicated staff will provide the knowledge and expertise needed to turn every customer’s garden and landscape needs into reality. We believe that our people are the key to our success. We are currently looking for team members who are passionate about our mission and are excited about new training opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pruning
- Seasonal colour and displays
- Pond opening, cleaning, and closing
- Weeding and planting bed maintenance
- Leaf removal
Skill and Abilities:
- Thorough knowledge of plants and horticultural practices.
- Self-motivated and hard working
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and jobs.
- Ability to make decisions and work independently.
Working Conditions:
- Love working in a fast-paced environment.
- During the peak season is willing to work a six-day week with extended hours.
- Enjoy working outdoors in all conditions.
- Enjoys working closely with others to complete tasks.
Qualifications:
- Horticultural education or experience.
- ‘G’ class Ontario driver’s license.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your cover letter and resume to: Toby Rae at trae@degroots.ca. We thank all applicants for applying for this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
