Job Details
Handyman / Gardener – (Near the City Centre)
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Cork Social and Sporting Development Ltd -
Ref: #CES-2433929 -
Wellington Square, Magazine Road, Cork, Co. Cork, -
No of positions: 1 -
Community Employment Programme -
19.5 hours per week -
Community Employment Programme Rates
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Published On: 13 Feb 2026 -
Closing On: 27 Mar 2026
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.
Duties
This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.
Looking for an experienced Handyman/Gardener to maintain communal residential gardens within a historic square near Cork city. The role involves hands-on garden care alongside general property maintenance. Duties include: ● General garden maintenance and plant care ● Use of lawn mowers and gardening tools ● General handyman and maintenance tasks ● Maintaining communal areas in a safe and tidy condition What we’re looking for: ● Some gardening experience with good plant knowledge ● General maintenance/handyman skills ● Comfortable using lawn mowers and gardening tools ● Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently ● Comfortable working outdoors in a residential setting This role will suit someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes a practical, hands-on approach, who is comfortable taking instruction from the head gardener, while also using their own initiative to recommend planting, pruning, and general gardening maintenance.
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