Requirements include: Grade 12 graduation supplemented with a two year diploma in Turf Management or Horticulture; Five years of experience in golf course maintenance and construction including turf management, planting, weed control, fertilizers, water management, sprays, soil sciences and plant growth including four years of the experience in a supervisory capacity; Training or experience in accounting, budgeting, word processing and spreadsheets is an asset; Valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence; BC Pesticide Applicator's Certificate; Member of a recognized turf grass organization in good standing; Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate; An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Successful candidates will be required to work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, daytime including early mornings. Although we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.
This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $48.10 per hour and an excellent benefit package. Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45pm on FRIDAY, JANUARY, 24, 2025 quoting competition 25010 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7.
