We are hiring one part-time employee starting in May, 2022. While there are no guaranteed minimum hours of work, we will consider your availability when scheduling work. These positions will appeal to physically active individuals who are interested in landscape/gardening and would like to gain experience through a part-time, on-call opportunity.

Please apply by email to colleen@thesheshed.com with your resume and a short message that confirms:

  1. The job title of the position you are applying for.

  2. Why you are qualified for the position and how the position meets your needs.

  3. When you are available to start and the minimum number of hours you need/expect to work each week.

  4. That you are able to provide reliable transportation (not public transit) to and from scheduled shifts.

  5. The status of your vaccination (or that you are not vaccinated) for Covid 19.

Garden Assistant

  • This is a part-time role with varying days and hours of work.

  • Hourly rate: $16 - $18 depending on experience and qualifications.

  • Company shirts, caps and hoodies will be provided.

Minimum requirements

  • Able to follow instructions and perform repetitive tasks including preparing sites for planting, moving plants and bulk material such as mulch and soil by wheelbarrow or bucket, using tools such as shovels, rakes, blowers, etc.

  • Flexible, friendly, action-oriented, safety-minded, reliable, hardworking, honest.

  • Physically fit; able to safely lift 30 pounds on own.

  • Available to work 8-10 hours on scheduled workdays.

  • Have reliable transportation to and from work; own steel-toed work boots.

  • Be eligible to work in Canada and able to speak and understand English.

  • 1 year of work experience in an employment environment.

Nice to have

  • One year or more of experience in working with plants, gardening or landscaping.

  • Knowledge of ornamental gardens: perennials, shrubs, trees, weeding etc.

landscape gardener

  • This is a part-time role with varying days and hours of work.

  • Hourly rate: $19 - $25 depending on experience and qualifications.

  • Company shirts, caps and hoodies will be provided.

Minimum requirements

  • Able to follow instructions and perform repetitive tasks including preparing sites for planting, moving bulk material such as mulch and soil by wheelbarrow or bucket, using tools such as shovels, rakes, blowers, etc.

  • Site and install plants, mulch, stone in residential and commercial gardens and planters.

  • Flexible, friendly, action-oriented, safety-minded, reliable, hardworking, honest.

  • Physically fit; able to safely lift 40 pounds on own.

  • Available to work 8-10 hours on scheduled workdays.

  • Have reliable transportation to and from work; own steel-toed work boots.

  • Be eligible to work in Canada and able to speak and understand English.

  • 5 or more years of work experience in an employment environment.

  • Three years or more of experience in working with plants, gardening, agriculture or landscaping.