Bus Driver Maintenance - Gabriel Lodge Ahiohill - CE Scheme - West Cork Community Employment CLG
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Application Details
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.
You can register your interest by selecting the ‘Register your interest’ button or you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.
Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.
Job Description
Duties
This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.
A CE vacancy has become available at Gabriel Lodge in Ahiohill.Bus Driver Role along with general Maintenance duties at the centre, inside and out.
- Provide a collect and drop off service for clients and staff of Coolmine West Cork & Gabriel Lodge to day outings and to and from appointments in Cork city and county.
- Maintain high standard of cleanliness on the bus, in line with COVID19 protocols.
- Complete and fill in a Bus Inspection form on every use of the bus.
- Inform management of any faults or defects arising.
- Ensure that the First Aid kit and Fire Extinguisher are kept stocked and in working order.
- Safeguard the safety and wellbeing of both clients and staff on the bus at all times.
- Reports to Coolmine Team Leader in West Cork.
- Clean driving licence required.
- Previous driving experience desirable.
- Two references &
- Complete a Garda vetting application form.
Knowledge & Skills:
Communication skills;Calm & professional manner;
Reliable & punctual;
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Learning/Development opportunities include:
Opportunity to support those affected by drug and alcohol use.
Opportunity to support those who are experiencing homelessness.
Opportunity to contribute to the accessibility of services for those who might be isolated in the community.
This role may also present an opportunity to develop English language skills if this is not your first language.
Schedule:
- 5 hours per week over 5 days (Monday to Friday) as rostered by Team Leader in Coolmine.
- Sector: