Environmental Worker - Ballybane Community Development - CE Scheme - GRETB

GRETB; Connacht; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accredited training

Job summary

GRETB is offering an Environmental Worker position in Ballybane focusing on environmental projects and community development. The role provides accredited training and supports career development within a team-based setting.

The duties include preparing beds, shrubbery maintenance, painting, furniture movement, and paving, with pesticide work requiring proper training and licensing. Garda vetting and references are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Be prepared to complete Garda vetting application form.
• Provide suitable character references.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team on a range of environmental projects.
• Prepare sewing beds for flowers and shrubs; trim and maintain shrubbery; apply pesticides (training/licensing required).
• Perform painting, furniture movement and paving tasks.
• Participate in in-house and external training opportunities to develop skills for future qualifications and full-time roles.

Job description

Environmental Worker - Ballybane Community Development

GRETB

Ref: #CES-2470273

SOLARIS ORGANIC SPECIALITY TEA, Unit 1-3, Sccul Ent , Castlepark Rd, Bally, Co. Galway, H91 RW08

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.

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

Job Description

Duties

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

The aim of this programme is to provide you with the skills and competencies required to work as part of a team on a range of environmental projects. The role will involve preparation of sewing beds for flowers and shrubs, trimming and maintaining shrubbery, applying pesticides at particular times of the year (This element involves training and licencing and only those who are trained and licenced to do so will be allowed partake of this task). The role also involves some painting, furniture movement and paving. As this is a developmental role, the candidate will be provided with both in-house and external training opportunities in order that they be allowed develop their skills and acquire qualifications and competencies which will assist them in attaining a full-time position in the future. This role would also lay the groundwork for those who may wish to gain a future qualification in the building or horticultural industries. Full information on training opportunities will be provided. For further information please contact the Community Employment Supervisor, Damian Cunniffe at [e-mail] or on 0876352678 for more details.

Duties

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

The aim of this programme is to provide you with the skills and competencies required to work as part of a team on a range of environmental projects. The role will involve preparation of sewing beds for flowers and shrubs, trimming and maintaining shrubbery, applying pesticides at particular times of the year (This element involves training and licencing and only those who are trained and licenced to do so will be allowed partake of this task). The role also involves some painting, furniture movement and paving. As this is a developmental role, the candidate will be provided with both in-house and external training opportunities in order that they be allowed develop their skills and acquire qualifications and competencies which will assist them in attaining a full-time position in the future. This role would also lay the groundwork for those who may wish to gain a future qualification in the building or horticultural industries. Full information on training opportunities will be provided. For further information please contact the Community Employment Supervisor, Damian Cunniffe at [e-mail] or on 0876352678 for more details.

• Sector: administrative and support service activities