Horticultural Employee

Monaghan Mushrooms Ireland; Ireland; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Monaghan Mushrooms Ireland is recruiting horticultural employees for full-time roles at our sites in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan, Carbury, Co. Kildare, and Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Roles involve harvesting and packing mushrooms to meet customer specifications, with an expected 39 hours per week.

The positions emphasize accurate record-keeping, safe handling, and adherence to company policies to maximize yield and quality across the operation.

Qualifications

• Harvesting mushrooms to customer product requirements.
• Moving harvested product to packhouse and ensuring records are up-to-date.
• Compost/casing handling and safe transfer within tunnels and growing houses.

Responsibilities

• Harvesting and packing mushrooms to meet product requirements.
• Move harvested product to the packhouse and keep documents up to date.
• Ensure compost/casing is managed safely in growing facilities.

Skills

Harvesting

Packing

Recordkeeping

Job description

Multiple locations

Tyholland, Monaghan, Monaghan, H18 FW95
Claremount , Claremorris , Co. Mayo ,
Derrinturn , Carbury , Co. Kildare ,

We wish to recruit horticultural employees for the mushroom industry to work in various roles at our sites in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan, Carbury, Co. Kildare and Claremorris, Co, Mayo. All roles are full time, will average 39 hours per week and operate on the basis of 5 days over 7 with a salary of €32,691.00 per annum. Employing over 2,400 staff and operating from sites in Europe, UK and North America, we are headquartered in Tyholland, Co. Monaghan. Producing, distributing, marketing and supplying fresh mushrooms to many of the world’s top food retailers, our aim is to be the world’s most innovative, efficient and ethical mushroom company.

Horticultural Employees will be responsible for: Harvesting and packing of mushrooms as per customer product requirements, while applying policies and procedures aimed to maximise the yield, optimise mushroom quality and achieve the performance targets as set by the company. Moving harvested product from the growing houses to the Packhouse and ensuring all necessary documents and records are up-to-date. Ensuring that compost/casing is emptied and filled correctly and safely into the tunnels and growing houses; and from bunkers to hopper.

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing

Career Level

• Not Required