Gardener

For its Culture, Leisure, Sports, and Social Development Service, the City of Laval is looking for a: Gardener

STATUS: Temporary

JOB POSTING NUMBER: 3025

POSTING PERIOD: From to

SALARY: Class 6 – from $35.21 to $44.02

SCHEDULE:

WORK LOCATION: Centre de la Nature CLSDS, 901 AV DU PARC Laval H7E 2T7 (see map below)

The challenges that await you

Perform various maintenance and cultivation tasks for ornamental plants in specialized gardens, the exhibition greenhouse, and on-site.

The ideal profile for us

• Hold a DEP in ornamental horticulture;
• Good knowledge of outdoor or greenhouse plant cultivation;
• Good knowledge of methods for detecting and identifying diseases and pests that may affect plants;
• Aptitude for creating floral arrangements and organizing small gardens;
• Have three (3) years of relevant experience in the role;
• Must hold a class 5 driver's license in accordance with the requirements of the Société d’assurance automobile du Québec;
• The job starts on April 20, 2026, for a duration of 26 weeks.

Skills

Agility to adapt

Collaboration

Mastery of one's profession

Customer orientation

Results orientation

Openness to diversity

Selection mechanism

Candidates must pass a qualification exam.

The benefits of being part of our team

• An easily accessible workplace;
• A schedule of 36 hours per week, from Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM or weekend shifts Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or for the Centre de la Nature
• A salary of $33.47 per hour;
• The job starts on April 20, 2026, for a maximum of 26 weeks.

Only candidates meeting the requirements will be contacted.

The City of Laval is committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable work environment as part of its employment equity program. It recognizes and values diversity in all its forms and invites women, individuals from visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply.

If you require special accommodations to participate in the selection process, please let us know as soon as you are invited.