Handyperson - Elder Care Domestic/Environmental - CE Scheme - St. Munchins Community Centre

St. Munchins Community Centre; Limerick; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A community center in Limerick is seeking a Handyperson for elder care support. This role requires no prior experience, as accredited training will be provided. Responsibilities include performing DIY tasks, maintaining safety, and ensuring a clean environment for elder care. The position offers flexible hours, making it suitable for those looking to gain experience while contributing positively to the community. Suitable character references are required upon application.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; training provided.
• Ability to assess slip risks and fix hazards.
• Must be able to work well on a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Identify and clean necessary areas.
• Perform DIY jobs around the house.
• Maintain the exterior of the house.

Job description

Handyperson - Elder Care Domestic/Environmental

St. Munchins Community Centre, Kileely Ct, Kileely, Limerick, Co. Limerick, V94 F58P

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. The position will be in the above area.

• Identify areas and, if needed, clean them.
• Assess slip risks and fix them.
• Ensure home is free from fire, health and safety hazards.
• Perform DIY jobs around the house such as painting, fixing compliances, light bulb changing, hand rail installation etc.
• Maintain exterior of the house with grass cutting, landscaping and rubbish removal.
• Work well on a team or on own. Hours flexible.

Sector

• Administrative and support service activities