Seasonal Gardeners at Akisqnuk First Nation
Windermere, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jul, 25

Salary

22.5

Posted On

27 Apr, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Gardening

Industry

Other Industry

Description

ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation is seeking passionate Community members that are interested in supporting the Community Garden as Seasonal
Gardeners. The Gardeners will maintain and support the growth and development of our community garden. The Gardener will be responsible for planting, weeding, watering, harvesting, and general upkeep of the garden, while engaging with volunteers and community members to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation (″ʔAFN″) is a member Community of the Ktunaxa Nation. ʔAFN exists for the Community. Externally, we are here to serve the Community, and internally, we are our own Community, comprised of different departments unified by our Vision, Mission, and Values. As a team, through our own roles and departments, the ʔAFN Organization works together to achieve our strategic plan “Our Thinking” and continue to progress and move our community forward.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare garden beds by weeding, tilling, fertilizing, and amending soil.
  • Plant, water, prune, and harvest fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
  • Monitor the health of plants and apply organic pest and disease control methods as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in the garden, including composting, tool care, and waste disposal.
  • Support community members and volunteers in the use of garden plots.
  • Assist with organizing community garden events, workshops, and educational activities.
  • Keep records of planting schedules, garden maintenance, and harvest yields.
  • Ensure safe use and storage of gardening tools and materials.
  • Other gardening duties as assigned
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