Landscaper

Requisition
13845
-Posted
10/12/2026

- Plant Maintenance )
- Seasonal Maintenance

JOB INFORMATION
Requisition :13845
Number of Vacancies:17
Department: Plant Maintenance
Salary Information: $26.81 - $34.98 Hourly
Pay Scale Group: Wage Group 3
Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time Seasonal Opportunity until November 29, 2027
Weekly

Hours:

40,
Off Days: Various Shift: Various
Posted On: October 12, 2026
Last Day to Apply: November 2, 2026
Reports to: Various

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), North America's third largest transit system and recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA has introduced its new  TTC Corporate Plan - Moving Toronto, Connecting Communities which continues the TTC’s legacy of delivering service to hundreds of millions of customers a year. The TTC’s new vision and mission statements also help promote the many environmental, social equity and economic benefits that the TTC provides:

Vision: Moving Toronto towards a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous future.

Mission: To serve the needs of transit riders by providing a safe, reliable, efficient, and accessible mass public transit service through a seamless integrated network to create access to opportunity for everyone.

This Special Program aligns with section 14 of the Ontario Human Rights Code (Code):
Rights under Part I of the Code are not infringed by the implementation of a special program designed to relieve hardship or economic disadvantage or to assist disadvantaged persons or groups in achieving or attempting to achieve equal opportunity or that is likely to contribute to the elimination of the infringement of such rights. As the TTC is currently aiming to increase the number of female Landscapers (Grounds Maintainer) it employs, applications from qualified candidates who are women will be considered first.

All other applications will be collected for future requirements.

We are currently seeking temporary Landscapers (Grounds Maintainers) for our 2026 seasonal maintenance program. This position requires a valid Ontario "G" Class Driver's License. This position involves working a 40 hour work week, with various shifts and off days; including weekends and Statutory Holidays.

• Perform routine landscaping and grounds maintenance activities to ensure the basic maintenance of various subway and surface properties including open cut track areas throughout the TTC
• Use a variety of handheld and gas powered landscaping equipment and tools such as lawn mowers; saws; roto-tillers, power trimmers, stone cutters, blowers, power washers, snow blowers, etc.
• Maintain and make minor repairs to related equipment to maintain a safe, efficient and environmentally friendly operation
• Plant and maintain trees, floral and shrub beds which involves lawn care, raking and cutting grass, pruning and preparing seasonal displays, etc.
• Conduct grounds maintenance duties which includes cleaning, stocking and servicing washrooms; replacing burnt out light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, etc., inspecting roadways, walkways, etc. and reporting deficiencies or safety problems
• Prepare surfaces for the laying of landscape rockery, pavers, etc.
• Operate a non-revenue service truck and trailer, as required and fueling, conduct daily vehicle inspection for cleanliness, safety and service check as per Ministry and Department policies and maintain a vehicle log book, etc.
• Assisting work crews during inclement weather to ensure hazard free areas for employees, TTC customers, etc.
• Assist with the set-up of work zones, barricades, etc.
• Treating passengers and/or employees with respect and dignity and ensuring the needs of passengers and/or employees with disabilities are accommodated and/or addressed (within…