Gardener with the Town of Midland

Location: Lake Simcoe West Shore (Oro)

Advance your gardening career with the Town of Midland, offering a 12-month contract role managing horticultural programs and winter operations. Bring your planting and maintenance skills to enhance community spaces.

In this Gardener position, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the horticultural program, including coordinating a crew and ensuring the health of gardens. You will respond to customer inquiries and provide expert advice on plant care while maintaining documentation for seasonal preparations. This contract also includes responsibilities during winter months for municipal maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee horticultural maintenance and improvements

• Manage weekly fertilization and watering schedules

• Maintain records of all gardening activities

• Conduct soil testing and apply necessary amendments

• Respond to public inquiries with professionalism

Requirements:

• Horticulture-related post-secondary education required

• Minimum of three years' horticultural experience

• Ontario 'G' driver’s license with two years driving

• Experience in soil and plant management practices

• Solid communication and planning skills

Embark on a fulfilling journey in public horticulture and community service in Midland.
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