Gardener

Northern Europe; Dublin; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Ireland is seeking a dedicated gardener in Dublin to develop and maintain client gardens, landscaped areas and vegetable beds, ensuring year-round high standards.

You will work outdoors, applying horticultural knowledge, managing planting schedules, operating tools safely, and liaising with client teams to deliver attractive, functional green spaces.

Qualifications

• Strong horticultural knowledge and practical gardening skills.
• Excellent plant identification and plant care knowledge.
• Experience in maintaining vegetable gardens and growing produce.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of presentation.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to operate gardening machinery and equipment safely.
• Organised, reliable, and proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance internal gardens, landscaped areas, and vegetable beds.
• Plant, cultivate, prune, weed, water, and fertilise a variety of plants, flowers, shrubs, and vegetables.
• Monitor plant health and implement appropriate pest and disease control measures.
• Prepare and maintain seasonal planting displays.
• Ensure all gardens and green spaces are presented to a high aesthetic standard.
• Operate and maintain gardening tools, machinery, and equipment safely.
• Assist in planning and implementing landscaping improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of planting schedules and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times.
• Liaise professionally with client representatives and site management teams.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Plant identification

Vegetable gardening

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Machinery operation

Organised approach

Job description

Aramark is seeking an experienced and passionate Gardener to join our team in Dublin. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and enhancement of clients' internal gardens, landscaped areas, and vegetable beds, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards throughout the year.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who takes pride in horticulture, enjoys working outdoors, and has a strong eye for detail and plant care.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance internal gardens, landscaped areas, and vegetable beds.
• Plant, cultivate, prune, weed, water, and fertilise a variety of plants, flowers, shrubs, and vegetables.
• Monitor plant health and implement appropriate pest and disease control measures.
• Prepare and maintain seasonal planting displays.
• Ensure all gardens and green spaces are presented to a high aesthetic standard.
• Operate and maintain gardening tools, machinery, and equipment safely.
• Assist in planning and implementing landscaping improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of planting schedules and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times.
• Liaise professionally with client representatives and site management teams.

Qualifications

Skills Required

• Strong horticultural knowledge and practical gardening skills.
• Excellent plant identification and plant care knowledge.
• Experience in maintaining vegetable gardens and growing produce.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of presentation.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to operate gardening machinery and equipment safely.
• Organised, reliable, and proactive approach to work.

Experience Required

• Previous experience in a professional gardening, horticulture, landscaping, or grounds maintenance role.
• Experience working within client-facing environments is advantageous.
• Knowledge of seasonal planting, pruning techniques, and plant care best practices.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic gardener with a genuine passion for horticulture and landscape maintenance. The ideal candidate will enjoy creating attractive, healthy, and productive garden spaces while delivering an excellent service experience for our clients.

If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for gardening, and the skills to maintain high-quality landscaped environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Additional Information

About Aramark
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates.

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