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Botanical Garden Unit
Summer Horticultural Intern
Faculty of Agriculture
Truro Campus
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Botanical Garden Unit, Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences
¶Ù³Ü³Ù¾±±ð²õ:ÌýÌý  Duties will include providing a learning opportunity in:
all aspects of grounds maintenance mowing; spring clean-up; pruning; planting; transplanting; landscape construction; machinery maintenance; equipment operation and other related duties as required. Â Â Â
Qualifications: Must be enrolled as a student for 2020-21.
Experience in landscaping an asset.
Ability to work flexible hours.
Own wet gear and safety boots required.
Experience with ground maintenance machinery an asset.
Current First Aid, WHMIS and OH&S training will be considered assets.
Valid Nova Scotia’s driver’s license and valid certification in Defensive Driving require to drive equipment.
±á´Ç³Ü°ù²õ:ÌýÌý  35 hours/week; full time hours
¶Ù³Ü°ù²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô:Ìý  April 20 - August 28, 2020
°Â²¹²µ±ð:ÌýÌý  As per the 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Student Pay Scale
Application Deadline:Â Â Â February 28, 2020
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìý  Darwin Carr e-mail: darwin.carr@dal.ca
To apply:Â Â Â Submit resume (including 3 references) and cover letter to:
Darwin Carr
Botanical Garden Coordinator
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Bicentennial Botanical Garden
Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences Dept.
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ, Agricultural Campus
PO Box 550
Truro, Nova Scotia. B2N 5E3
Submissions must be received by mail or delivery by 4:30 P.M. or by fax or e-mail by midnight on the closing date.
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