Horticultural Operative
Confidential
| Company | Confidential |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | IE |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Public employment agency (eures) |
Description
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. JHS Events Limited T/A Cloughjordan House seeking 1 Horticultural Operative.
Main Function:
The main function of the role is to cultivate and maintain vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other crops within the walled gardens, ensuring high standards of crop production and garden presentation. The role supports the harvesting and preparation of fresh produce for use in the company's kitchens and events while assisting with the efficient day-to-day operation of the gardens.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with soil preparation, planting, and crop establishment.
- Cultivate and maintain vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other crops.
- Carry out propagation, watering, weeding, feeding, and general crop care activities.
- Monitor plant health and report any pest, disease, or crop quality issues.
- Harvest produce at the appropriate stage and prepare it for use by the company's kitchens and events.
- Assist with composting and sustainable gardening practices.
- Maintain growing areas, garden beds, pathways, and garden infrastructure.
- Operate gardening tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Follow company procedures and health and safety guidelines.
- Support general horticultural and gardening operations as required.
39 Hours per Week
Full Time Permanent - 24 Month Contract
Salary: €33,696 per annum
€16.61 per hour