Glenview jobs in Wicklow, County Wicklow

The 4 star Glenview Hotel and Leisure Club are looking to recruit a full time Landscaper to join our well established grounds and maintenance team. This role will be heavily involved in furthering the Green Team projects around the 30 acres of grounds around the Hotel as well as overseeing the future development of the gardens.

PURPOSE To maximise the impact of external areas of the Glenview Hotel to enhance the overall customer experience. To include monitoring the health of all plants and green scapes, watering and feeding plants, trimming trees and shrubs, fertilizing and mowing lawns, weeding gardens and keeping green spaces and walkways clear of debris and litter.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Knowledge of horticulture methods and materials, landscaping and cultivation of trees and woody plants.
• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
• Ability to perform grounds maintenance tasks.
• Skill in interpreting and completing landscape plans.
• Knowledge of fertilizer and/or pesticide applications.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

Main Responsibilities

• To report for duty on time
• To ensure a high standard of personal hygiene and grooming
• To ensure the flower beds are kept weed and bramble free
• To ensure the grass cutting areas are well maintained and grass cut regularly
• To ensure the woodlands walks are maintained and easily accessible for guests to enjoy
• To work with the Maintenance team to ensure that the correct pruning of flowers, hedges and shrubs are completed in a timely fashion to suit growing and dormant seasons
• Install and maintain seasonal plants
• Mow, trim and fertilize green spaces
• Mulch, edge and weed gardens
• Prune and trim trees and bushes
• Maintain all gardening equipment and machinery, like mowers, trimmers and leaf blowers
• Monitor and maintain the health of plants
• Deal with pest problems that could damage plants
• Keep gardens and green spaces clear of debris and litter
• To assist maintenance where required
• To complete any tasks where more than one person is required

Reporting to the Director of Hospitality.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Food allowance
• Gym membership
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Flexible language requirement:

• English not required

Work Location: In person