Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Gardener to join our team in the beautiful town of Cashel, Ireland. As a Gardener, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of our grounds, ensuring a welcoming and visually appealing environment for our visitors and staff.
- Plan, implement, and maintain landscaping projects across our grounds
- Perform regular garden maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, weeding, and mowing
- Monitor and manage plant health, including pest and disease control
- Operate and maintain gardening equipment and irrigation systems
- Advise on plant selection suitable for the local climate and soil conditions
- Ensure the garden areas are kept tidy and free from litter
- Collaborate with the grounds team to achieve overall landscaping goals
- Assist in the development of seasonal planting schemes
- Maintain accurate records of gardening activities and plant inventory
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years' professional gardening experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of plant care, maintenance, and landscaping techniques
- Proficiency in using various gardening tools and equipment
- Strong understanding of plant species, growth patterns, and care requirements
- Experience in pest and disease management for plants
- Ability to operate and maintain irrigation systems
- Knowledge of local climate and soil conditions in Cashel, Ireland
- Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Horticulture qualification or relevant certification (preferred)
- Valid driving licence may be required for some duties
Additional Information
Great employee benefits as part of the overall package.
Statutory Sick pay
On-site parking
Employee discount
Bike to work scheme
Employee assistance program
Food allowance
Company events
Additional leave