Groundskeeper and Landscaping Labours Seasonal Job Calgary area,Alberta Canada,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Position: Groundskeeper and Landscaping Labours - Over 18 + - Seasonal

About the Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede is a not-for-profit community organization that preserves and promotes our western heritage, cultures and community spirit with a vision to create a world-class, year-round gathering place for the community. Exemplifying the theme We’re Greatest Together, the Stampede is one of the most respected volunteer-based organizations in the world governed by a Board of Directors with over 2,500 passionate volunteers and 1,200 year-round employees.

As an organization that exists for the benefit of the community, inclusion and equity are woven into our core values of western hospitality, pride of place, integrity and commitment to the community. The world-class, year-round gathering place we have built for the community also welcomes visitors from around the world and those who are new to the local community. We know that blending diverse cultures with our long-standing traditions makes community spirit thrive.

Position Summary

Stampede Park is seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as a Seasonal Groundskeeper and Landscaping Labours. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining the outdoor spaces of Stampede Park, ensuring park cleanliness, and installing and maintaining park pageantry during our peak season.

Groundskeeper and Landscaping Labours - positions available are seasonal positions staring:
March - September

We are hiring multiple candidates. These positions will require the successful candidates to work flexible hours throughout the week and on weekends.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

Adhering to all safety and environmental protection programs, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment

Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of park grounds, including picking up litter and debris

Perform landscaping tasks such as mowing, edging, and trimming grass

Plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees

Install and maintain park pageantry, including banners and decorations

Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools

Assist with special projects and events as needed

Qualifications

Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping preferred.

Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license (non-GDL), with a minimum of one (2) year driving experience required.

Knowledge of landscaping techniques and equipment.

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.

Must have CSA approved steel/composite-toe work boots.

Physical Demands

Frequent lifting upwards of 50 lbs. with occasional lifting to 75 lbs.

Pushing, pulling, crouching, bending, and reaching frequently.

Exposure to dust, heat, pollen, animals, and variability of seasonal climate.

Physical and visual acuity is required.

To Apply

To apply, please submit your resume via the “Apply now” button on the top right.

All applicants are thanked in advance and only those selected for interviews will be contacted


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