Community Centre Caretaker


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: BREADY & DISTRICT ULSTER SCOTS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTD The Caretaker will support the day-to-day operations of the community centre by ensuring that the building is clean, safe and well maintained. You will be working closely with centre staff and volunteers. The role is essential in helping to maintain a welcoming environment for service users and the public.

Responsibilities

  • Opening and closing the community centre as needed.
  • Carrying out regular cleaning of communal areas, toilets and meeting rooms.
  • Setting up and clearing rooms for events, meetings or group activities.
  • Performing routine maintenance tasks and reporting any repairs required.
  • Monitoring supplies (e.g. cleaning products and light bulbs) and informing staff when restocking is needed.
  • Assisting with basic outdoor maintenance such as litter picking or sweeping entrances.
  • Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed (e.g. fire exits are clear).
  • Supporting staff during events and being a point of contact for basic building-related queries.
  • Logging completed tasks and maintaining basic checklists.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Basic maintenance skills - performing minor repairs and general upkeep.
  • Communication skills - reporting larger maintenance issues clearly.
  • Teamwork and collaboration - working effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Health and safety awareness - knowing and following correct procedures and safety guidelines.

Further Information

The Employer is: BREADY & DISTRICT ULSTER SCOTS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1744229
Job Sector
Security and General
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Strabane - Bready
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour.
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
07/11/2025
Closing date
18/12/2025
Worktime
To be confirmed.

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