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Summer Student JobTasks and Responsibilities
Supporting the development and installation of a new raised-bed community garden. Helping to plant, tend and harvest vegetables and medicines. Tending to trees and shrubs in Art Park, a small native prairie greenspace. Keeping both areas clean and tidy. Daily weeding and watering in the garden. Engaging passers-by in a friendly way. Supporting educational programming in the garden. Helping to promote the garden to community members. Supporting other Programming staff as needed.
This position is a great opportunity for someone who wants hands-on experience in gardening and landscaping, either as a stepping stone toward future education in these trades, or as a
complement to current education.
Only students continuing full-time post-secondary studies in the fall semester will be considered. This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs Program.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Job task planning and organizing
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Specific Skills
- Remove litter and garbage
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Cut grass
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Water lawns/gardens
Work Setting
- Park or public area
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
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