Job Description

GREEN TEAM POSITIONS

In partnership with

Town of St. Lawrence

(Location: St. Lawrence)

Position Title:

Community Stewards

Green Team Job Ad Number

: STL25

Project Title

: Tidy Your Town 2025

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

This Green Team will conduct beautification and maintenance of established green spaces, parks, playgrounds and the implementation and development of a new green space at St. Lawrence Golden Age Club, including planting trees, shrubs, raised garden beds, etc. The team will also be responsible for other duties as required. All Teams will conduct a minimum of four Environmental Awareness Events and successful applicants will be required to participate in a variety of training sessions, including Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S). Employees will be required to follow all OH&S regulations and policies of CCNL and the partnering organization.

POSITION DETAILS

TEAM LEADER (1 Position)

:

The Team Leader is the day to day supervisor for the Green Team.

This person is responsible for the conduct of Team Members and the work they undertake. The Team Leader ensures that the work required is properly assigned and carried out, and that the project proceeds smoothly. This involves planning, maintaining discipline and safety, daily acquisition of project materials, effective communication with the Community Partner and CCCNL staff, administrative duties etc. A Team Leader should demonstrate the ability to plan and organize, and must have leadership and supervisory skills.

This position is for 8 weeks, at $17.00/hr for 35 hours per week, from June 30th to August 22nd, 2025. This project requires work from Monday to Friday, with the possibility of some evening or weekend work.

TEAM MEMBER (1 Position): The Team Member is an integral part of the Green Team program. The Team Member follows

the direction given by the Team Leader, has the ability to work well in a team environment and feels that they can make a positive contribution to the projects undertaken.

These positions are for 8 weeks, at $16.00/hr for 35 hours per week, from June 30th to August 22nd, 2025. This project requires work from Monday to Friday, with the possibility of some evening or weekend work.

QUALIFICATIONS

Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Physical ability to perform manual labor Knowledge and/or interest in gardening considered an asset Comfortable working with manual hand tools Ability to work in a team setting Willingness to participate in public engagement and community outreach initiatives Willingness to adhere to administration requirements Interest in environmental sustainability Ability/willingness to conduct research

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

Must have CSA approved work boots and/or rain boots and/or hip waders (if required) Transportation to/from worksite is the responsibility of employees One person on the team may be required to have a valid driver's license and full time access to a vehicle with adequate insurance Reimbursement for vehicle mileage in accordance with CCNL policy Occasional weekend and evening work may be required

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Submit completed

Green Team Employment Application Form, Resume and Cover Letter

to one of the following:

Email

: applications@ccnl.ca

Fax

: 709-729-7270
Please indicate the

Job Ad Number(s)

and

Project Title(s)

on your Green Team Project Application Form for all projects to which you wish to apply.

Application forms can be found on our website at https://www.ccnl.ca/employment/job-opportunities

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS:

Sunday, May 31st, 2025

For more information please go to www.ccnl.ca or contact Ryan Brazil at rbrazil@ccnl.ca

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $16.00-$17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-31
Expected start date: 2025-06-30