Get a jump on spring hiring with the grow program

The GROW New Entrant training program is developing a new pipeline of over 60 new
workers for Landscape & Horticulture employers who are hiring in the Greater Toronto
and Hamilton areas, and the Kawartha & Muskoka regions. Graduates will be available to
start work for the upcoming landscape season.

The GROW Program is hosting 2 more virtual Job Fairs on Feb. 26 and March 5.
Register now for an Information Session to learn more about the opportunity and to
register to participate in our Virtual Job Fairs!

Register: Feb. 9th at 10 am
Register: Feb. 11th at 10 am
Register: Feb. 16th at 10 am (Attendees will only be able to participate in the March 5th virtual
job fair)

About the Training:

All participants who graduate from the program will have completed the LO GROW Program
New Entrant Worker 4-week training program focused on developing hard and soft skills and
knowledge that will support them in starting their career in an entry level position in either
softscape installation/maintenance or in hardscape installation. Graduates are introduced to
Workplace Healthy & Safety, basic Horticultural Principles, plant identification and planting,
materials, plan reading, tool and equipment identification and safe operation foundational
knowledge, and much more.

Please don’t hesitate to contact me should you have any questions.

Sally Harvey
sharvey@landscapeontario.com