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Caretaker

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    Frenchpark and Districts Childcare Centre
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    Ref: #JOB-2401417
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    Frenchpark Childcare, Corskeagh Park, Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, F45 Y860
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    18.5 hours per week
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    14.00 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 08 Jul 2025
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    Closing On: 01 Aug 2025

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Frenchpark & Districts Childcare are currently looking for a Caretaker. Applicants must qualify for the Community Services Programme.
Role:
We are seeking a 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 (18.5 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
 Good communication skills
 Applicant must have a good command of the English language. 
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 and Development
 Employee Assistance/ Well-being Program
Applicants must meet the criteria for Community Services Programme employment
Frenchpark and  District Childcare is an equal opportunities employer
Garda Vetting and 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 1st August 2025 and short listing will apply. 
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