Job Title: Gardener - Part-Time, Community Employment
Are you interested in gaining hands-on gardening experience, working part-time, and developing new skills? Join us as a Gardener in a meaningful community-based role, where you’ll work on engaging horticulture projects and learn on the job!
Position Details
- Job Type: Part-time, 19.5 hours per week
- Location: On-site, community setting
Why Apply?
- Training Provided: No prior experience necessary! Gain practical skills and knowledge through on-the-job training.
- Career Development: Opportunity to work toward recognized qualifications and build your CV.
- Friendly Environment: Join a supportive team working on community-centered horticulture projects.
- Ideal for Career Starters and Returners: Great for those re-entering the workforce or looking to enhance their career prospects.
Role Overview
In this role, you’ll contribute to various gardening and horticultural tasks that support community-based projects, including:
- Garden Maintenance: Perform tasks such as planting, watering, and caring for plants.
- Grounds Upkeep: Help maintain sensory gardens, kitchen gardens, and poly-tunnels.
- Supportive Work: Assist in preparing garden areas and providing tools for our horticulture activities.
- Creative Projects: Participate in garden layout and design and support property maintenance.
What We’re Looking For
- No prior gardening experience required—just a positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Eligibility for community-based employment, generally available to individuals currently receiving certain Irish social welfare supports.
Interested in Applying?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV or contact Mark at 087 1707550 to learn more.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you over the age of 21 years and have been in receipt of an Irish Social Welfare payment for 12 months or more?
Work Location: In person