HORTICULTURIST

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Mirabel, QC
Entry level
Utilities
The Role
The horticulturist beautifies the golf course through plant management, including purchasing, planting, maintaining ornamental plants, and training grounds crew.
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Company Description

Welcome to Hillsdale, a premier golf club nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the lower Laurentians. Since its founding in 1953, Hillsdale has been a cornerstone of the golfing community, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, history, and elite golfing experiences.

Now, as we embark on a new chapter, Hillsdale is looking for dedicated individuals to be part of our exciting project. We are building a brand-new golf course, set to be one of the most prestigious in all of Canada. This is your chance to be part of an extraordinary golf project.

Job Description

Overview

The horticulturist, under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, works to beautify the golf course property through the selection, propagation, purchase, installation and maintenance of ornamental plants and trees.

Functions

  • Budget, plans, and purchases shrubs and flowers.
  • Manages the greenhouse and ornamental nursery facilities.
  • Selects, propagates and grows plant materials for ornamental use on and around the golf course, clubhouse and other buildings.
  • Designs flower beds and cultivates shrubs and flowers.
  • Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery.
  • Instructs and trains grounds crew members in routine maintenance of ornamental plantings.
  • Applies pesticides and fertilizers to ornamental plantings.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or extensive experience in horticulture or a closely related field.
  • Knowledge of the characteristics, growth habits and proper cultivation of a wide selection of flowering bulbs, annuals, biennials and perennial plant materials, including both herbaceous and woody plants.
  • Knowledge of the characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers, soil conditioners and pest control methods and materials.
  • Ability to work manually

Additional Information

Join us in building the next chapter of Hillsdale Golf Club. Your skills, dedication, and passion will help create a golfing experience like no other!

Come and apply in person at 19591 Chem. de la Côte N, Mirabel, QC J7J 2B4, Canada

Top Skills

Fertilizer Application
Greenhouse Management
Ornamental Plant Maintenance
Pest Control Methods
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The Company
Hamilton, Ontario
950 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1936

What We Do

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936. Since that day, AIM has grown to be recognized as one of the World’s most sophisticated metal recyclers, specializing in the recovery and recycling of scrap metal by-products. With the growth and support of our 4,000+ valued employees, we have evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with a global footprint and over 125 sites worldwide. The primary reason? An effective and thorough development strategy.

Today, AIM’s operations are headed by its founder’s successors: Herbert, Ronald, and Ricky Black, who have vowed to uphold the company’s long-established standards for quality. From its humble Canadian origins, we have grown to become a sophisticated leader in ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling (AIM Recycling), decommissioning & demolition (Delsan AIM), auto-parts sales & recycling (AIM Kenny U-Pull), manufacturing of solder assemblies (AIM Global Solder Solutions), construction waste recycling (AIM Eco-Centre), and production of customized industrial & mining products (AIM Minesource)

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