About this role
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Clarendon Gardening Services Limited are seeking a reliable, hardworking and practical Horticulture Operative to join the team. The role involves carrying out a broad range of gardening, landscaping and outdoor maintenance work across residential and commercial client properties. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting, lawn maintenance and general garden upkeep Hedge trimming, pruning and cutting back trees, shrubs and plants Weeding, planting, soil preparation and general horticultural work Leaf blowing, sweeping and general outdoor/site clean-up Cleaning and maintaining outdoor features such as fountains and swimming pools Landscaping, ground preparation and improvement of outdoor areas Installation and maintenance of paving, slabs, cobbles, walls, planting areas and other landscaping features Removal and clearing of garden waste and general outdoor debris Use of lawnmowers, strimmers, blowers, hedge cutters and other gardening equipment Loading, unloading and safely handling tools, materials and equipment Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe Working independently and as part of a team Travelling between different work locations as required Carrying out other reasonable gardening, landscaping and outdoor maintenance duties required by the business Required Skills & Qualification Previous gardening, landscaping, grounds maintenance or similar outdoor work experience is desirable Practical and willing to carry out physically demanding outdoor work Ability to use or learn to use gardening tools and machinery safely Good attention to detail and pride in the quality of work Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and professional attitude when working at client properties Flexibility to carry out a variety of gardening and landscaping duties Full driving license is desirable and may be required depending on operational needs