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Landscape Gardener helper

Date Posted: April 28, 2023
Closing Date: June 20, 2023
Job Type: Summer/Term Employment (paid)
Job Category: Environment, Sustainability and Natural Resources
Number of Positions: 1
Job Location: Englishtown, Nova Scotia
Region: NS - Cape Breton
Compensation: 15

About the Position

Job Role and Responsibilities:

  • The Landscape Gardener is key to helping provide a rich, organic garden full of vegetables and flowers. He/she will coordinate this produce in the form of ingredients for the Bistro.
  • The Landscape Gardener will also be involved with chickens and maintenance for other sources of compost for the garden..
  • Another area for tending is the apple orchard. The Landscape Gardener will prepare the orchard and help to cultivate apples which are picked and pressed by guests into apple cider.
  • Skills involve following directions, working hard physically, coordinating with other teams and showing leadership in educating other staff, guests and partners in sustainable gardening.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills and outgoing personality
  • Participate in a fun and dynamic team environment
  • Enjoy working as part of a team
  • Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, prioritise tasks and take initiative.
  • Pay attention to detail and fully complete tasks
  • Be coachable and willing to learn
  • Experience with computers and basic Microsoft software
  • Social Media knowledge and graphic design experience an asset
  • Enjoy being in a rural area of Cape Breton.
  • Knowledge of local Cape Breton Island cultural events and outdoor activities
  • Must meet eligibility of the Canada Summer Jobs Grant program

About the Company

Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
30 Buchanan Dr RR#1
Englishtown, Nova Scotia b0c1h0


Phone: 902-929-2584
https://cabotshores.com

Company Contact

Paul Tilson Weinberg
cabotshores@gmail.com
Preferred Contact: Email, Phone

Documents to be Forwarded

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • References

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