Parks and Horticulture Supervisor in Merritt

Lead public landscaping efforts as a Parks and Horticulture Supervisor with the City of Merritt. Oversee garden maintenance, seasonal activities, and ensure a strong safety culture within the team.
This 18-month term position is part of the Public Works leadership team. You will utilize your horticulture knowledge and supervisory skills to manage the maintenance of parks, gardens, athletic fields, and other public landscapes. Actively participate in landscaping tasks while promoting safety and service excellence within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
• Organize operational plans for parks and gardens
• Supervise and support a crew during peak seasons
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices
• Participate in snow removal and winter maintenance activities
• Coordinate resources effectively based on operational needs
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in horticulture or related field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experie...