Peterborough On Activity assistant Jobs – 377 Openings This Week

Landscape Gardener (opportunities for winter training)
Meyer's Landscaping Ltd. —Peterborough, ON
- $20–$26 an hour
- Temporary
- CRM software
- Maintenance
- Project management
- Flexible schedule
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Kitchen Aide
Fairhaven Long Term Care —Peterborough, ON
- $24.91–$26.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Cooking
- Food service experience
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Seasonal Associate
Carters —Peterborough, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
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Life Enrichment Aide
Springdale Country Manor —Peterborough, ON
- From $24.51 an hour
- Bachelor's
- In-person
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Sales Associate - Lansdowne Place
The Children's Place —Peterborough, ON
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Merchandising
Store Associate – North
Canadian Tire —Peterborough, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Maintenance
- Profit sharing
- Flexible schedule
GUEST ATTENDANT, PART-TIME
Peterborough Retirement Residence —Peterborough, ON
- $18.10 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- First Aid Certification
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X-Ray Technologist / Combined Ultrasound & X-Ray Tech, Temporary Full-Time
Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital —Ontario
- $45.78–$50.36 an hour
- Temporary
- Patient care
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Relocation assistance
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Registered Dental Hygienist - Grand Village Dental
123Dentist —Peterborough, ON
- $45–$55 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
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CNC Vertical Mill Machinist
C&T TOOL & MACHINE INC —Peterborough, ON
- $19.00–$32.50 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality Control
- Computer skills
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Manufacturing Engineer
Ritz Plastics Inc. —Peterborough, ON
- $55,000–$62,500 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Manufacturing Technologist
Ritz Plastics Inc. —Peterborough, ON
- $22–$26 an hour
- Overtime
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Programmable logic controllers
- Dental care
- Vision care
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National Lead, Access & Public Affairs - West
CSL —Ontario
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Project management
Insurance Sales Representative
Combined, a Chubb Company —Peterborough, ON
- Full-time
- Flexible schedule
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Transitional Aftercare Addiction Counsellor
Four Counties Addiction Services Team Inc. —Peterborough, ON
- $34.53–$40.41 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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4d
NetSuite Service Delivery Consultant
Elim Solutions —Ontario
- $160,000–$180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Software troubleshooting
- Sales
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Service Technician - Automotive Lifting Equipment (Field)
Groupe ISN Canada —Ontario
- From $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Microsoft Outlook
- Heavy lifting
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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PSW in Peterborough
Home Instead - Glen Robson —Peterborough, ON
- Part-time
- Patient care
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Foster Parent
Bayfield Treatment Centres —Ontario
- $27,740–$29,200 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Writing skills
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Machine Operator/Labourer- Multiple Openings
Resolution Staffing Inc —Peterborough, ON
- $20.80–$21.84 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
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Landscape Gardener (opportunities for winter training)

Meyer's Landscaping Ltd.
Peterborough, ON

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Job details

Temporary | Seasonal | Full-time
$20–$26 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

CRM software
Customer communication
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Workplace safety policies
Client communication
Maintenance
Pruning (plant care)
Planting
Schedule management
Project management
Exterior pressure washing
Team management
Driving
Onsite material transportation
Computer skills
Power tools
Leadership
Communication skills
Client interaction
Fertilizing
Team coordination
Driving Licence

Full job description

Meyer’s Landscaping (JOB STARTS ASAP - please submit a personal letter)

Since 1979, Meyer’s Landscaping has been creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces and solving complex landscaping challenges for residential clients. We take pride in enhancing our clients’ quality of life through expert design, craftsmanship, and maintenance.

Our team is our greatest asset, and we prioritize a positive, safe, and rewarding work environment right alongside our clients’ satisfaction.

We are currently seeking a Gardener to oversee and perform garden maintenance, planting, and seasonal enhancement projects. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work, leadership, and client interaction.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Leadership & Drive – Demonstrates ability to lead a small crew up to 2 people but will work alone most of the time. Will organize work efficiently, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining a positive and safe team environment.
Horticultural Knowledge – Strong understanding of Ontario plant care, pruning techniques, soil health, and seasonal maintenance best practices (winter training available).
Technical Skills – Proficient with edging, mulching, planting, pruning, and weeding.
Equipment Operation – Experience operating small machinery such as backing up a truck and trailer, loading soil and mulch with a tractor, and comfortable with operating power tools.
Driver’s License – Valid G driver’s license (A/R license an asset), reliable vehicle to get to work and job sites, and clean driver’s abstract.
Communication – Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills; professional, respectful, and team-oriented.
Organization – Comfortable using digital tools such as SynkedUp and Google Calendar to manage scheduling and documentation.
Safety Awareness – Committed to following company safety protocols, PPE requirements, and industry standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance Leadership

Organize and manage the maintenance schedule using CRM software (SynkedUp) and Google Calendar.
Communicate proactively with clients regarding visit schedules, services performed, and follow-up needs.
Ensure all work meets Meyer’s Landscaping quality standards and safety guidelines.

Hands-On Gardening Perform all aspects of garden maintenance, including:

Spring and fall garden preparation
Regular weeding, pruning, and shaping of trees, shrubs, and perennials
Deadheading and dividing plants as needed
Edging, mulching, and planting annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees
Soil conditioning and fertilizer application
Power washing decks, patios, and walkways

Equipment & Site Management

Safely operate and maintain tools, vehicles, and small machinery.
Load and transport materials such as plants, mulch, soil, and stone.
Ensure all company equipment is kept clean, organized, and in working order.
Report and document any incidents, damage, or maintenance needs promptly.

TRAINING & SUPPORT PROVIDED

Supervisor and leadership training through Landscape Ontario
Overview of systems and scheduling with Communications Manager
Weekly in-season consultation with Communications Manager (April-Nov)
Daily operational support and communication with problem solving and on the job training when issues arise with Owner/ Supervisor

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

Competitive Wage: $20–$26/hour, based on experience (with skill assessment and raise opportunities)
Yearly Performance Bonus
Professional Development: Paid training and certifications (Greenius, Landscape Ontario workshops, Licensing, Certifications etc.)
Work-Life Balance: Early finish on Fridays for a weekly team social and recap
Team Environment: Strong culture of collaboration and support
Company Events: Annual Christmas party and seasonal team-building activities
Access to Tools & Equipment: Use of company machinery and training programs
Seasonal Start: Work begins in April (weather dependent)

CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE

This position involves access to company client lists, contact information, and property care records. Employees are expected to follow Meyer’s Landscaping’s Client Privacy and Non-Solicitation policies as outlined in the Company Policy Manual.

WINTER TRAINING AVAILABLE

Suggested Courses to Prepare you for the Season (funding available)

Supervisor and Leadership:

Team leader training
The effective supervisor
Supervisor responsibility and due diligence
Professional practice and project management
Profitability begins before 7-am

Skills and Certifications:

Chainsaw training
Skid steer/ mini excavator certificate

Garden Maintenance Knowledge and Skill Development:

Invasive species management options
Woody plants
Advanced pruning
Fundamentals (tree and fungi interaction)
Below the ground (intro to tree roots and soils)
Life magnet: creating a layered native garden for biodiversity
Trees and shrubs (best maintenance strategies)
Navigating ground maintenance

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Do you have experience driving and backing up trailers?
How many years of gardening experience do you have?
Please describe your gardening experience.
What wage are you willing to start at?

Work Location: In person

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