Landscaping Operative

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At Apleona we are always on the lookout for dynamic and talent individuals , Currently we are recruiting for Landscaping Operative in Dublin City

Shift Pattern Monday - Sunday 40 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Travel between multiple sites daily/weekly to deliver scheduled and reactive landscaping works
• Carry out grounds maintenance including grass cutting, strimming, edging, hedge trimming, and weed control
• Perform seasonal works such as planting, pruning, leaf clearance, and site tidy-ups
• Deliver soft landscaping (turfing, seeding, planting) and support minor hard landscaping (kerbing, fencing, small repairs)
• Operate van-mounted and portable equipment efficiently across different site environments
• Complete works within allocated time windows, often early morning or out-of-hours to suit client operations
• Ensure all areas are left clean, safe, and client-ready on completion
• Liaise with supervisors and clients on-site regarding access, scope, and additional works
• Accurately complete work orders (WOs), timesheets, and job reports
• Adhere to strict time windows (e.g., pre-opening retail sites, live environments)
• Plan workload efficiently to minimise travel time and maximise productivity
• Adapt to last-minute schedule changes due to weather, client priorities, or operational demands
• Support other industrial services when required (e.g., power washing, external cleaning)
• Follow all RAMS, SOPs, and site-specific safety requirements
• Work safely in live environments (e.g., retail stores, industrial facilities, public areas) and Use PPE correctly and consistently
• Identify hazards on arrival and implement control measures before starting work
• Ensure safe use of chemicals (herbicides, treatments) in line with COSHH guidelines• Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions immediately
• Operate and maintain company vans and landscaping equipment
• Daily vehicle checks and reporting of defects and Ensure safe loading/unloading and securing of equipment

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance within a mobile/multi-site environment
• Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience managing time-sensitive workloads across multiple locations
• Competent in using landscaping machinery and equipment
• Good understanding of health & safety practices in live environments
• Full clean driving licence (essential)
• Safe Pass / CSCS Card
• Garda Vetting required

if you believe you have the relevant skillset we look forward to your application!

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