Role Overview
Canadian Cancer Society is hiring a principal-level Lodge Volunteer Gardener - Volunteer. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Role Details
Canadian Cancer Society Lodges provide a place to stay for cancer patients during their treatments away from home. It is a supportive environment for people with cancer and their adult companions. As a volunteer at the Lodge, you play an essential role in creating a home away from home for the clients and their families.
Description
Support the Lodge and client experience by improving the outdoor ambiance, cultivating beautiful plants and flower spaces that will improve and enrich the client experience during their cancer journeys.
- Plant and maintain potted plants around the Lodge.
- Light gardening - removing dead plants and planting new varietals to build a beautiful space for clients to enjoy.
- Digging, watering, pruning, planting, transplanting, potting, fertilizing, etc.
Why we need you
To maintain and beautify the gardens at Kelowna (Southern Interior Rotary) Lodge. There are a lot of opportunities to improve the outdoor space for Lodge clients.
What we're looking for
- Gardening experience is not required, but the role is ideal for someone who enjoys gardening and expresses care and creativity through it.
People from all walks of life with a variety of abilities and interests are welcome. Due to the scope of the role and responsibilities, volunteers must be at least 19 years of age or older.
Our Investment
- Integration where you are part of a team and learn about the work of CCS
- Lodge and role specific training
Your commitment
- Minimum of 1 shift per week
- 4 hours per week
- Shifts available: 7am–11am, 8am–12pm, or 9am–12pm throughout the week
- Minimum 6-month commitment
- Seasonal role: April 1 to October 1, 2026
Southern Interior Rotary Lodge, Kelowna, BC
Address: 330 Strathcona Ave
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 5K7
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Lodge Volunteer Gardener - Volunteer position at Canadian Cancer Society?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Canadian Cancer Society. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Lodge Volunteer Gardener - Volunteer position at Canadian Cancer Society located?
This position is based in CA. Canadian Cancer Society has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Lodge Volunteer Gardener - Volunteer at Canadian Cancer Society earn?
Canadian Cancer Society has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Lodge Volunteer Gardener - Volunteer role at Canadian Cancer Society posted?
This role was posted on April 13, 2026 (56 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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