At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and manage parks and landscapes to enhance community life.
- Company: Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, shaping a vibrant and inclusive county.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving quality of life.
- Why this job: Join us to create beautiful green spaces that bring people together.
- Qualifications: Experience in landscape management and a passion for community engagement.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Local Government sector in Ireland comprises 31 Local Authorities. The Local Authority sector is democratically the closest form of Government to citizens and has responsibility for the delivery of a wide range of services in their local area with a focus on making cities, towns, and the countryside areas attractive places to live, work and invest.
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council performs a significant role in shaping the strategic vision of the County. It provides a diverse, comprehensive and evolving range of services to citizens, businesses and visitors to the County which include the provision of housing, planning, development, environmental, transportation, leisure and community services. The corporate headquarters are located at County Hall in Dún Laoghaire town. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has 40 elected members and approximately 1300 staff.
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council was established in 1994 and is located between the outer suburbs of Dublin City and the Dublin mountains; with its 17km of coastline, harbour, attractive towns and villages alongside communities where residents and visitors enjoy some of the best natural amenities in Ireland. It also has the benefit of unparalleled access to public transport, employment opportunities, leisure facilities, education, shopping and an attractive public realm. It is a smart, vibrant county - attractive, inclusive and accessible to all.
The County covers the electoral areas of Blackrock, Dundrum, Dún Laoghaire, Glencullen-Sandyford, Killiney-Shankill and Stillorgan. The County’s vibrant community is focused across a necklace of villages, each with its own strong identity, such as Dalkey, Foxrock, Monkstown, Rathfarnham, Shankill, Sandyford and Stepaside. A new town, the biggest urban infrastructure in the country is being built at Cherrywood, which will have a population of 25,000 people.
An opportunity now exists in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council for the position of Senior Parks & Landscapes Officer.
Job Summary/Description: The Senior Parks and Landscape Officer works within the Community Cultural Services and Parks Department that provide a range of social and community infrastructure that is designed to improve the quality of life of the citizens in the County. It plans, designs, and manages the County landscape to provide an attractive, green, and sustainable County. It aims to meet the social, recreational, and conservational needs of the County and its citizens. It is responsible for managing parks, open spaces, and community/sports buildings, creating an environment where people can meet and engage socially and fosters social cohesion and engagement.
A full list of essential requirements is available in the Information Booklet. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act. Visit to apply.
Closing Date: 3pm Thursday 6th August 2026
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