Community Gardens Program Volunteer – #5805 -S
Employment Help Centre
Who Are We?
The Niagara Community Garden Network is a collection of organizations offering garden programs that supply the community access to affordable, healthy food and the resources to develop skill sets while engaging with the community.
Employment Help Centre (EHC) – located in Beamsville, Grimsby and Smithville – is a not-for-profit organization in collaboration with the Niagara Community Garden Network.
What Are We Looking For?
The Community Garden program currently offers a wide variety of ways for Volunteers to participate. Under the general supervision of the Garden Programs Manager, Volunteers may participate in general gardening duties, care and maintenance, mentoring of beginner gardeners, as well as outreach within the community. Volunteers may participate in group settings or on an individual basis.
- Must be at least 16 years of age to volunteer with the Community Gardens Program ( As per policy)
- Must have a reliable form of transportation in order to arrive to job sites
- Completion of WHMIS and Workplace Safety Awareness in 4 Steps (Employment Help Centre can assist in completion)
How To Apply:
All volunteer applications including resume may be submitted to amarceau@employmenthelp.org
Should Volunteer applicants have any questions throughout the process; please don’t hesitate to contact Ashley Marceau- HR Coordinator with Employment Help Centre.
Employment Help Centre is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of the applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
