Job Description
Position Title:
Assistant Gardener/Horticulturist Course: Seymour Golf and Country Club
Job Type: Hourly, Seasonal, 28-32 Hours/Week WAGE: $26 - 32 / hour
Start Date: March through October (approximate)
About Our Golf Course and Our Culture:
Seymour Golf and Country Club was established in 1953 and is a member-owned semi-private 18-hole golf facility located in the heart of Deep Cove in North Vancouver. Seymour features a variety of exhilarating landscapes and beautiful gardens throughout our entire property. Our club embraces a natural setting isolated from the urban lifestyle and prioritizes a memorable experience for all members and guests. The Seymour Golf and Country Club Turf Care Department is a dynamic workplace with excellent mentoring opportunities for ambitious individuals who aspire to learn, innovate and deliver amazing service to our membership and guests.
About The Assistant Gardener/Horticulturist Position:
Our hard working and dedicated Lead Horticulturist is seeking assistance for the upcoming golf season. This position is a tremendous opportunity for an equally hard-working individual passionately pursuing employment in the outdoors, and ideal for an early morning riser who enjoys an early start and finish to their day.
Responsibilities/General Duties:
- Lawn and Garden Maintenance
- Pruning and Trimming
- Installing soil, planting and mulching
- Using power tools and maintenance equipment
- Cleanup and Disposal
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate independence in judgement.
- Assist with the Turf Care team on the golf course when required on occasion
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to effectively work outdoors in all elements (starting as early as 5:30 AM)
- Valid Driver’s License with a reliable mode of transportation is preferred (public transportation is not an option with our early morning seasonal start times)
- Previous experience in gardening, or something similar, is an asset
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs, and able to perform physical duties for long periods of time (in all elements)
- Experience with standard transmission vehicles is an asset
Pay Range (hourly or salary): $26-32/hour
Company Website: Home Page - Seymour Golf
Job Location: North Vancouver, BC
How To Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter to both: Alana Nedergard, Head Horticulturist (nedergard70a@gmail.com) Jordan Collins, Associate Golf Course Superintendent (jordan_c@seymourgolf.com)