General Operative- Facilities

Aramark; Limerick; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Ireland is seeking a General Operative - Facilities in Limerick to support our facilities operations. This fixed-term contract role requires you to be organized, efficient and professional to keep offices and communal areas safe, clean and well-maintained for staff and visitors.

You will perform routine cleaning and maintenance, operate facilities equipment, manage waste disposal, support outdoor upkeep, respond to incidents and assist with ad hoc projects while upholding health and

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities maintenance or similar operational roles is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and a professional approach to work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills; health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance throughout offices, communal and external areas.
• Operate and maintain facilities equipment in line with safety guidelines.
• Report maintenance issues promptly to the facilities team and assist with ad hoc projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Attention to detail

Time management

Team communication

Job description

We are seeking a General Operative - Facilities to join our team in Limerick, Ireland. This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining and supporting our facilities operations. The successful candidate will be organised, efficient, and professional, ensuring our workplace remains safe, clean, and well-maintained for all staff and visitors.

THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT

• Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance tasks throughout the facilities, including offices, communal areas, and external spaces
• Operate and maintain facilities equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and health and safety regulations Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify maintenance issues and report them promptly to the facilities management team Manage waste disposal and recycling procedures in compliance with environmental and organisational standards
• Support grounds upkeep activities, including landscaping and outdoor area maintenance Respond to emergency situations and follow established health and safety protocols Maintain accurate records and documentation of maintenance activities and equipment servicing Assist the facilities team with ad hoc projects and tasks as required Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation and organisational policies at all times

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance, cleaning, or a similar operational role (desirable) Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety Excellent time keeping and reliability with a professional approach to work Good communication and people skills to work effectively within a team environment
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks and lift heavy items safely Solid understanding of health and safety practices and procedures Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision Willingness to undertake induction training and ongoing professional development Health and Safety certification or willingness to obtain (desirable)
• Experience operating facilities equipment or machinery (desirable)

Additional Information

About Aramark
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates.