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Maintenance Assistant - Ability West, Portumna

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    Ability West
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    Ref: #CES-2436581
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    ABILITY WEST, Saint Dympna's, Shannon Road, Portumna, Co. Galway, H53 YV05
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    No of positions: 1
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    Community Employment Programme
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    19.5 hours per week
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    Community Employment Programme Rates
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    Published On: 03 Mar 2026
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    Closing On: 14 Apr 2026

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.

To register your interest 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.



Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. 

Ability West Community Employment Scheme are recruiting a Maintenance Assistant in Portumna.

Duties include:
Maintenance of grounds including planting, mowing lawns, weeding, hedge trimming and strimming. 
Carry out general repairs such as painting, decoration, basic carpentry. 
Treating affected areas with fertilizer and weed killer.
Moving items such as furniture and equipment.	

Own Transport is required for this position plus a full clean driving license. Garda Vetting will be required for this role.

Please contact Breda Kerans CE Supervisor for further information on 087 675 1415 or email bredak@abilitywest.ie
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