Caretaker

apartmentFrenchpark and Districts Childcare Centre placeRoscommon calendar_month 

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  1. 8667373657227;-8.40988540649414;Frenchpark Childcare , Corskeagh Park , Frenchpark , Co. Roscommon , F45 Y860
Frenchpark & Districts Childcare are currently looking for a Caretaker. Applicants must qualify for the Community Services Programme.
Role:

We are seeking an experienced Caretaker to complete day to day general maintenance of all areas and carry out repairs such as upkeep and renewal of paintwork, grass and hedge cutting, etc. Responsible for the general maintenance, cleaning, tidiness and upkeep of the Centre and the grounds

Job details: Permanent, subject to a 6-month probation period
Salary: €14.00 per hour
Hours: Part-time (up to 20 hours per week).
Benefits: 22 days paid annual leave (pro-rata)
Essential Criteria:
  • Relevant experience as a caretaker or transferable skills from a similar role
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team, including the ability to organise, plan, and prioritise tasks
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Fluent spoken and written English
Requirements:
  • Responsible for the general maintenance, cleaning, tidiness and upkeep of the Centre and the grounds
  • Undertake day to day general maintenance of all areas and carry out minor repairs including upkeep and renewal of paintwork
  • Other duties such as grass and hedge cutting, moving furniture and equipment around the centre, etc.
  • Surveying buildings and grounds to identify other major repair work that needs to be done
  • Ensure that the Centre and grounds are operating in line with Childcare Preschool Services Regulations, HSE, HSA guidelines and our Childcare Services policies and procedures.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
We offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance/ Well-being Program

Applicants must meet the criteria for Community Services Programme employment

Frenchpark & District Childcare is an equal opportunities employer
Garda Vetting & Police Clearance is a requirement for this position.
Detailed job description available upon request
Please forward cover letter and up to date CV to recruitment@fdcl.ie
Closing date 30th May 2025 and short listing will apply
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Career Level
  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]
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