14 Mar, 2023
Horticulturist
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At the Irish National Stud and Gardens, we are currently seeking to hire a Horticulturist (Grounds and Japanese Gardens). This is a permanent position, and the ideal candidate will have the following:
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture Level 7 or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years of horticultural experience as a craft gardener
Experience working with plant collections
An interest in Japanese gardens
Experience in the day-to-day operations, maintenance and development of a garden, including the management of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants, turf care, pest/disease/weed control, compost, path care, plant propagation and irrigation
Interest in reaching sustainability goals with regard to mowing, trimming, and the fertilization of green spaces
The ability to maintain and develop plant collections, lawns, ponds, water features and hard landscapes to include paths and structures
Ability to give tours as requested...
Irish National Stud & Gardens
Brallistown Little, Tully, County Kildare, Ireland
Permanent