Frenchpark & Districts Childcare are currently looking for a part-time 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 the upkeep and renewal of paintwork, grass and hedge cutting, etc. Responsible for the general maintenance, tidiness and upkeep of the Centre and the grounds.
Salary: €14.00 per hour
Hours: 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
· High level of 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
Closing date 29th August 2025 and short listing will apply
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18.50 per week
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 29/08/2025
Reference ID: Caretaker