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About Us:
Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries is a not-for-profit organization that has been caring for families in the GTA since 1826. We operate ten cemeteries, nine funeral centres and four cremation centres, all serving the distinct needs of the local communities where they are located. As a community partner and environmental steward, we constantly strive to set innovative standards for our industry, guided by new trends, and advancements in technology without compromising our long-held values. We are a collection of amazing people who recognize that what they do every day is genuinely meaningful to the families we serve.
We Offer:
- Full-time hours every week (Monday to Friday OR Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00AM to 4:30PM weather permitting)
- Statutory holidays are observed
- Benefits for returning seasonals including a boot allowance, medical and dental coverage
Duties Include Any Combination of the Following:
- General lawn care (grass cutting, trimming, re-grading, sodding, overseeding, edging)
- Gardening (planting, weeding, watering, fertilizing, pruning)
- Grounds maintenance (raking, blowing/mulching leaves, garbage collection, emptying trash receptacles)
- Operating and maintaining light/small equipment as assigned such as lawnmower, trimmers, gators
- Operating motorized vehicles such as golf carts, frontend loaders, pickup trucks, and utility vehicles.
Qualifications:
- Valid Ontario Class G2 Driver’s Licence or higher is required, with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and operate light equipment
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Excellent customer service, communication, and comprehension skills
- Previous experience in gardening, landscape, and/or construction is an asset
Start Date/Duration
- Spring to Fall - approximately 16 weeks, generally starting in May/June
- After Labour Day until at least Thanksgiving with potential extension.
Schedule:
- Day shift - 8 hours
Hourly Rate:
- Starting at $18.00
The Mount Pleasant Group is committed to providing equitable opportunities to all applicants and welcomes applications from all qualified persons. We will provide accommodation in recruitment as needed. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
