Gardener/ Garden Centre Assistant

Application Details

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.

Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

Closing Date for applications Wednesday 19th June 2024 at 5.30pm.

Job Description

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

CE Participants will develop practical skills in horticulture, landscaping, routine garden maintenance and/or retail area through practical work, training and shadowing existing staff.

The role provides practical support and assistance to vulnerable adults and people with disabilities in employment in the Kilcannon Garden Centre organisation.

Training is a requirement of this CE Gardening role with the ultimate aim of CE Participants progression into employment or further education. Basic IT skills are desirable as online training is required.