The Country Gardener is a full-service lawn maintenance, landscaping, and gardening services supplier working in the Hudson, Saint Lazare, and Vaudreuil area. We have been in business for 15 years and are based in Rigaud. The Country Gardener is looking for a hard-working Gardener to join our dynamic gardening team. We service many clients on a weekly basis, and the Gardener will be tasked with meeting our weekly deadlines. The Gardener will be responsible for weeding, planting, mulching, edging, and other gardening tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Employees are expected to work outside from around 7 a.m. until around 5 p.m. (working hours vary), from Monday to Friday.
Your Responsibilities:
· Perform all aspects of gardening (weeding, planting, mulching, edging, etc.) efficiently and safely using equipment such as hedge trimmers, backpack blowers, hand blowers, and assorted hand tools while following safety guidelines
What we offer:
- A competitive salary
- A positive work environment
- On-site parking
- The opportunity to enroll in a federal government apprenticeship program
- Paid training
- Paid statutory holidays
- Free uniforms (T-shirts, hooded sweatshirts, work pants, and hats) for all employees
- A referral bonus
- Stable and rewarding full-time employment from early April to the end of November (40–50 hours a week) with the opportunity for professional growth
Qualifications and Requirements:
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license (an asset)
- A knowledge of gardening and/or 1 year of experience in gardening/horticulture (an asset)
- The ability to work well under pressure and in a team setting
- Strong communication skills
- A strong work ethic and punctuality
- The ability to follow specific instructions
If you have any questions regarding the position or are interested in joining our team, contact us at kyle@ thecountrygardener.ca. We would love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Gardening: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-06-20
