Job Description Job Title: General Operative (Band 3) Job Location: Killarney National Park Duration: Temporary Key Tasks/ Responsibilities: Maintaining and developing on a daily basis the grounds and facilities of the park, including: Maintaining roads, walking trails and pathways Fixing and installing gates/fencing Unblocking and clearing drains Maintaining gravel levels on paths and trails Erection of and ensuring all signage is in place Control of scrub and invasive species Ensuring all steps are tight and secure Repairing walls and fencing General grounds maintenance including gardens Reporting any damage to park property to senior staff as required Liaising with visitors to the park in order to curb non-permitted activities Driving on a daily basis and maintaining road vehicles in the park Any other duties considered appropriate to the position Reporting Structure: General Operatives (Band 3) will report to the District Conservation Officer in the area, the General Foreman, the Head Gardeners, and to any person to whom authority has been delegated. Core of Work: General Operative will be required to work 39 hours per week, rostered five days over seven, which may include weekends and bank holidays. Early morning and late evening work will be required from time to time. Actual work hours will be set by local management. Killarney National Park: While the role will be based in the Killarney National Park, the successful candidate will be required to work at Muckross House and/or at Killarney House and Gardens. Please note that successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the National Vetting Bureau.
Job Description Job Title: General Operative (Band 3) Job Location: Killarney National Park Duration: Temporary Key Tasks/ Responsibilities: Maintaining and developing on a daily basis the grounds and facilities of the park, including: Maintaining roads, walking trails and pathways Fixing and installing gates/fencing Unblocking and clearing drains Maintaining gravel levels on paths and trails Erection of and ensuring all signage is in place Control of scrub and invasive species Ensuring all steps are tight and secure Repairing walls and fencing General grounds maintenance including gardens Reporting any damage to park property to senior staff as required Liaising with visitors to the park in order to curb non-permitted activities Driving on a daily basis and maintaining road vehicles in the park Any other duties considered appropriate to the position Reporting Structure: General Operatives (Band 3) will report to the District Conservation Officer in the area, the General Foreman, the Head Gardeners, and to any person to whom authority has been delegated. Core of Work: General Operative will be required to work 39 hours per week, rostered five days over seven, which may include weekends and bank holidays. Early morning and late evening work will be required from time to time. Actual work hours will be set by local management. Killarney National Park: While the role will be based in the Killarney National Park, the successful candidate will be required to work at Muckross House and/or at Killarney House and Gardens. Please note that successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the National Vetting Bureau.