Employment Opportunities
Christine’s Touch Gardening Ltd. is a residential garden maintenance and planting company, operating out of a TTC-accessible location in Leaside. Our client base is solely in Toronto, primarily in Rosedale and Forest Hill.
Our goal is to make full-time, seasonal hires. Weekly schedule is Monday-Friday, with weekends off. The season runs March to December. Many of our team members take January and February to travel, to explore other earning or leisure pursuits, or simply rest.
Working at Christine’s Touch…
Show up. We bring our whole selves – our best selves – to work each day, and we trust each other to do the same. We back each other up and trust that each other are doing the absolute best we can. The trust that we have built with you and that you have built with your team will lead to the autonomy to run your route, make decisions, and solve problems. You’ll use your intelligence and your creativity knowing that others will back you up.
Work Smart. We’re professional and organized – it’s easy to do a great job when the basics of schedule, route, and administration run like clockwork. You’ll spend time on the tasks that matter.
Take Care. We care about the well-being of our team members – we create a healthy and safe work environment. We keep vehicles and tools in great condition and do daily safety checks. Together we ensure everyone goes home safe and sound.
Wages and benefits
Our wages are competitive, with flexibility for seasoned candidates. On top of a fair wage ($22 base rate). We offer:
Employees receive monthly contributions to a Health Savings Account after 3 months of employment. Eligible medical expenses including paramedical (chiropractor, RMT, etc.), dental, and prescription drug costs can be reimbursed from this account.
Paid travel time between yard and job sites.
Eligibility for employee SUB benefits (we top up your EI benefits during the winter months)
Discounts at Mark’s Work Warehouse and a subsidized uniform.
Education sponsorships.
And the fridge is always stocked with ice-cold Gatorade, Freezies, and water to keep you cool and hydrated!
Current Opportunities
JOB DESCRIPTION As our Yard and Logistics Coordinator, your goal is to help organize daily operations at our yard including inventory control, coordinating maintenance and care of our vehicles, tools, and equipment, and providing mobile support to the rest of the Team. You’ll be great at this role because you’re attentive, self-motivated, great at organizing,…
As our new Seasonal Planting Team Manager, your goal is to master the multi-tasking required to create beautiful seasonal displays and install beautiful gardens. You’ll lead a team of planting techs to ensure each project is completed in true Christine’s Touch Gardening fashion. From conversations with clients, designing, estimating and sourcing, to bringing your vision…
Maintenance and Planting Technicians We are looking to hire Team Members to become our new maintenance and planting technicians. Garden maintenance includes mowing lawns, raking leaves, and caring for gardens. Seasonal planting includes perennial planting, tree planting, annual planting, seasonal arrangements and bulb planting. Whether you’re familiar with these tasks or willing to learn, it’s varied…