Horticulture Assistant
I'm Interested| Volunteer Position Name / Role: | Horticulture Assistant |
| Date Posted: | Tuesday, April 4, 2023 |
| Organization Name: | Services and Housing In the Province (SHIP) - Peace Ranch Program |
| Organization Contact: |
Sue Morling 905 584-9156 Ext. 30 sue.morling@shipshey.ca |
| Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: | Share their knowledge, skills in horticulture. Learn what the benefits are of nature based activities to support mental health recovery. |
| Type of Organization: | Adult Service |
| More Info Link: | http://www.shipshey.ca |
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| Duties / Roles / Activities: |
Watering, insect control greenhouse and outdoor garden plants. Preparing gardens. Supporting clients with horticulture program activities |
| Sample Tasks: |
Watering plants. Transplanting seedlings to larger pots. Setting up garden trellis Moving soil with shovel and wheel barrel. Weeding, harvesting produce. |
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| Seasonal: | All Year |
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| Wheelchair Accessibility: | No |
| Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): | Yes |
| Does this opportunity relate to COVID-19: | No |
| Commitment Length / Duration: | Short Term (less than 3 months) |
| Training Required: | |
| Transportation: | Own Transportation Required |
| Expires: | Friday, September 1, 2023 |
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| Skills / Experience: |
Horticulture/gardening knowledge, skills and physically able. Must have Covid 19 2 or more proof of vaccination Venerable Sector Screener required |