February 7, 2024 The Gardens will be holding our annual Job Fair from 5:30-7:30pm.
These are seasonal positions providing 25-40 hours of work per week. Shifts will vary and weekend and evening work will be required. Although the skills required to fill our many different positions are diverse, the common thread we look for in all candidates is an outgoing, dynamic, and service-focused disposition.
Food Services: The Gardens has several restaurants which require waitstaff, cashiers, bus persons, and counter-service persons. We also have two kitchen facilities which produce a la carte, pastry, and industrial production.
Visitor Services: Primarily an outdoor position, responsibilities include pedestrian and vehicle traffic control, grounds maintenance, collecting admissions, and all other services provided for our international and local visitors.
Custodial Services: These positions require work both indoors and outdoors. Responsibilities include maintenance of administrative buildings, visitor and staff washroom facilities, and garbage collection.
Seed & Gift Store: These positions require work both behind-the-scenes and with our visitors. Responsibilities include extensive merchandise knowledge, cash transactions, unpacking, stocking, and reconciling paperwork
Gardening: Primarily outdoor positions or work in our Plant Identification Centre. Most positions require eight-hour shifts of heavy to moderate labour and require good public relations skills.