Parks, Forestry and Horticulture Operations Seasonal Opportunities

The Parks, Forestry and Horticulture Operations department maintains more than 135,000 boulevard trees, 600 hectares of parks, 273 playgrounds, trail systems, sports fields, play courts and cemeteries throughout the city and over 1500 horticulture assets including greenhouses, flower beds, shrub beds, planters, and hanging baskets.
Looking for a summer/winter job? Love working outdoors?
We hire for our seasonal programs and services, including park maintenance crews, horticulture operations and more. Seasonal employees gain experience in the public sector, contribute to meaningful initiatives, connect with the community, leaders and peers, and explore their career path to find their passion.
Check back often and consider bookmarking this page for more opportunities as they become available. Interested in other opportunities with the City of Vaughan? Check out our employment opportunities webpage.

Why work for Vaughan?
The City is an equal-opportunity employer and a forward-looking municipality that is committed to fostering a dynamic workplace that is diverse, inclusive and welcoming. The City was also named one of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2022 – the second year in a row the City received this prestigious recognition. For more great reasons to work with the City, visit the Why Work Here webpage.
The City is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 (S.O. 2001,c.25) and will be used to determine qualifications for employment with The Corporation of the City of Vaughan. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Human Resources department, 2141 Major Mackenzie Dr., Vaughan, ON, L6A 1T1, 905-832-2281.