Landscape Labourer
Job Description
St. Patrick Parish, a Roman Catholic Church located in Inner-City Hamilton is currently seeking a skilled and confident individual to be a Landscape/Labourer Helper. This position is to provide support to the Facilities Operator working both inside and outside a Church environment. If you have experience in the landscaping industry, we urge you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Experience in landscaping
- Experience in general grounds keeping, including but not limited to:
- Cutting, trimming, maintaining flower beds, planting, sodding, turf management
- Able to operate basic landscaping equipment including mowers, tractor, pruning saws etc.
- Ability to make decisions based on sound judgement
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb, bend, dig etc.
- Assist with daily cleanup of grounds
- Follow policies and procedures of the Parish and Diocese of Hamilton ie. Confidentiality etc.
- Follow all direction given by the Facilities Operator and Pastor or their representatives
- To attend and complete all necessary training as required by position
Job Type – 12 Week Temporary Contract – Full Time, 40 Hours
Salary – $16.50 per hour
Location – Hamilton Centre
As this is a Canada Summer Jobs Summer Employment Program opportunity, applicants must be between the ages of 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment, be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred and be legally entitled to work in Canada; to apply. References required.
Requirements & Prerequisites
Qualifications Required:
- Work or education in the field of landscaping is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in dealing with a diverse population
- Understanding the importance of processing times, customer service, organization & flexibility
- Current Judicial Matters and Criminal Record Check will be required
- Ability to work independently and/or within a team setting
- Ability to follow direction
- Ability and willingness to adapt to changing environments/situations
- Volunteer experience is desirable
How To Apply
Deadline for submission is May 28, 2021.
Please submit resume with cover letter to ddowney@stpatrickshamilton.ca
We thank all applicants in advance, however only successful candidates will be contacted.





