Job Order Detail

Description

Looking for a fun, active summer job that lets you spend your days outdoors while making a difference in your community? Join the Broadway Business Improvement District as a Summer Street Ambassador! You'll be at the heart of one of Saskatoons most vibrant neighbourhoods, keeping it looking beautiful and welcoming by watering flowers, weeding, sweeping, keeping things tidy, and being a friendly face for visitors.

If you're enthusiastic, love being outdoors, enjoy working with your hands, and have a positive, can-do attitude, we'd love to meet you! Bonus if you have a green thumb.

Term:
6 hours per day, Monday - Friday (30 hours/week)
7:30 AM  2:00 PM (one unpaid  hour break)
June 2nd  August 29th

Wage:
$17 / Hour

Responsibilities:
- Assist with the maintenance and enhancement of the Broadway Districts streetscape; including but not limited to litter collection, sidewalk sweeping, weeding and watering flowers, and poster barrel maintenance.
- Conduct oneself with respect and integrity by being a friendly and helpful source of information for those visiting the area.
- Report to the maintenance supervisor who oversees the daily routine and provides training, guidance, and support where necessary.
- The successful applicant will receive a safety vest, gloves, and footwear.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Be enthusiastic about working outside in any conditions.
- Be knowledgeable (or willing to learn) about the Broadway area.
- Able to provide exceptional service with a pro-active can-do attitude.
- Must be physically fit - able to stand on feet all shift, climb ladders, and lift 30 lbs.
- Have strong interpersonal skills.
- Able to work independently and on a team.
- Previous gardening or flower care experience is an asset.
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and under 30 as this is a Canada Summer Jobs position.
- We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion therefore invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify.