Skerries Tidy Towns - Garden and Horticultural Labourers
Skerries Training Employment Project
Ref: #CES-2416863
SKERRIES COMMUNITY CENTRE, Dublin Road, Skerries, Co. Dublin, K34 K377
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.
To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.
Job Description
Duties
This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.
Skerries Harps GAA are searching for a Caretaker/Groundsperson to assist in the installation and maintenance of the natural environment around the Community Centre. To succeed in this role, you should be physically fit and be able to manage small and heavy machinery, be friendly, professional and possess in-depth knowledge of effective maintenance techniques. You will be responsible for all general maintenance tasks related to the ground itself but some of the most common duties of a Caretaker/Groundsperson would be:
* Maintaining gardens lawns and sporting venues
* Caring for and cultivating foliage including planting fertilising weeding watering trimming and pruning
* Soil conditioning and applying pesticides
* Ensuring pathways, stairs, indoor seating and other structures are safe
* Preparing outdoor areas for various weather conditions by weatherproofing and tying down unsecured items
* Operating and maintaining on site equipment
* Inspect all community spaces daily to identify problems with litter
* Respond to requests from property managers and maintenance services as needed
* Ensure the parking lot and sidewalks are free from litter and debris
* Maintain sprinkler system and trash receptacles on the premises
If you want to apply for the job, please contact your local DSP Employment Intreo Office to check your eligibility to apply for this vacancy or email skerriestraining@gmail.com or call Eugene on 089 4396262
* This vacancy is suitable for Remote/Blended working
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