Domestic Assistant/Caretaker

Clanmil Housing Association; Belfast; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community housing organization located in Northern Ireland is looking for a Domestic Assistant/Caretaker. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in communal areas, supporting tenants, and conducting fire alarm tests. The role requires at least 6 months of relevant experience and knowledge of COSHH. This is a full-time position with two posts available, offering 37 and 18.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months previous experience working in a similar role.
• Knowledge of COSHH.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of communal areas.
• Empty waste bins regularly and manage collection.
• Conduct weekly fire alarm tests.

Skills

Previous experience as Caretaker/Domestic Assistant

Knowledge of COSHH

Job description

The Domestic Assistant/Caretaker will maintain the highest levels of cleanliness at our schemes will be responsible for the cleaning of all communal areas in the buildings and to act in a neighbourly and friendly fashion to tenants of the scheme and their visitors.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility and pride in the cleaning of the scheme including dusting and polishing fixtures and fittings, cleaning of all communal areas of the scheme.
• Waste bins to be emptied regularly and all bins should be put out ready for collection on a weekly basis. These bins should also be brought back in after immediately after collection.
• Carry out weekly fire alarm test and record details in logbook.
• Act neighbourly and in a friendly fashion to the tenants at thescheme and their visitors.

Skills and Qualifications

• At least 6 months previous experience working in a similar role as Caretaker/Domestic Assistant in a paid or voluntary working environment.
• Knowledge of COSHH

Further Information

2x posts - 37 hours and 18.5 hours per week,

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 30 Nov 2025