About this role
Our goal is to create a clean and orderly environment for patrons, that will become a critical factor in maintaining and strengthening our quality standards. This is a Community Employment Scheme position working 19.5hrs per week between Monday - Friday. Location: Aungier St. Dublin Key Responsibilities: Responsible for general cleaning duties in all areas of the facility including the removal of rubbish, cleaning of floors, windows, toilets, mirrors and other areas and tasks as specified. Refer to centre cleaning checklists to ensure all cleaning requirements are carried out to the highest possible standard. Ensure effective and positive communication with colleagues and coordinators. Additional concentrated cleaning may be sought from time to time on specific problem areas that may require extra work. Model appropriate behaviour for all YMCA Staff and Volunteers. Notify Facilities Coordinator on any damages, deficits and disturbances. Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience. Check stock levels of all consumables and replace them when appropriate. Adhere strictly to rules regarding Health and Safety and be aware of any company-related Policies. YMCA Dublin as your employer is committed to implement and review H&S control measures You will be required to undertake training and retraining where necessary, as outlined by YMCA Dublin. The responsibilities outlined above cannot totally encompass or define all tasks which may be required of the post holder. The outline of responsibilities given above may, therefore, vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility. Community Employment Programme Overview: This is a three-year phased Community Employment (CE) Scheme role designed to provide participants with meaningful work experience, on-the-job learning, and accredited training to support progression into long-term employment or further education. The programme includes: Year 1: Introduction to cleaning standards. Training includes: Manual Handling, Infection Control and Chemical Safety Year 2: Mastering cleaning tasks. Training includes: Cleanpass, Fire Safety, First Aid. Year 3: CV presentation and Interview Skills. Participants receive continuous support, supervision, and mentoring throughout the programme to help build skills, confidence, and readiness for future employment. Employment Details: Hours: 19.5 hours per week (part-time) Schedule: Monday to Friday, approx 4 hours per day Location: Aungier Street, Dublin 2 Support: Laptop provided (where needed), regular supervision, access to training Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible for Community Employment under DSP criteria Personal and Professional Attributes: Good communication skills Professional personal presentation Attention to detail Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance Ability to handle a busy workload. CE Scheme Skills