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Caretaker | 25 hours
£13.21 per hour
What you'll be doing
Set-Up & Outdoor Preparation
- Get rooms and spaces ready for training, events, and group activities
- Prepare accommodation and shared areas to a high standard
- Manage equipment and supplies across the site
- Set up outdoor spaces for camps and activities
Site Care & Cleaning
- Help keep buildings and outdoor areas clean, tidy, and ready for use
- Step in with cleaning duties when needed and keep supplies topped up
- Keep on top of waste and recycling to maintain a safe, pleasant environment
Maintenance & Grounds
- Support the upkeep of paths, entrances, and outdoor communal areas
- Help maintain the grounds, especially during the busy camping season
- Spot and report any issues to keep the site safe and running smoothly
- Assist with routine checks and basic records
Health & Safety
- Work safely and follow all health and safety guidelines
- Take care when using equipment and materials
- Support environmentally responsible practices across the site
What we're looking for
- Hands-on experience in cleaning, caretaking, or general maintenance - ideally in a busy, customer-facing or outdoor environment
- Physically fit and happy to be active, with the ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and furniture
- A keen eye for detail and pride in keeping spaces clean, safe, and well-presented
- Well-organised, able to manage your time, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, adaptable, and ready to pitch in when needed - including evenings and weekends during busy periods
- A basic understanding of health and safety practices, including safe handling of cleaning materials (COSHH)
- Experience working in an outdoor setting or within a visitor-focused environment
- Practical DIY or basic maintenance skills - happy to fix, mend, and make things work
Desirable, but not essential
- A basic understanding of health and safety practices, including safe handling of cleaning materials (COSHH)
- Experience working in an outdoor setting or within a visitor-focused environment
- Practical DIY or basic maintenance skills - happy to fix, mend, and make things work
Working Conditions
- A mix of indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions
- An active role involving regular lifting, bending, and moving equipment
- Use of cleaning products and equipment (full training provided)
- Flexibility required during busy periods, including some evenings and weekend
Why join us?
- Work in a unique outdoor setting where no two days are the same
- Be part of a friendly, supportive team with a shared love of the outdoors
- Enjoy an active, varied role that keeps you on your feet and out in the fresh air
- Play a key role in creating great experiences for visitors and groups
- Competitive pay above minimum wage (£13.21 per hour)
- Free on-site parking
- Uniform and safety equipment will be provided
- Contract – 6 months with opportunity for extension
Interested?
Send you CV to claire@girlguidingulster.org.uk.
This role is part of the JobStart Scheme, so applicants need to be claiming a working-age benefit and be referred by a Work Coach.