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Cleaning Assistant/Caretaker (Ce Scheme) Galway City

Posted on Aug. 19, 2026

  • Galway, Ireland
  • 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
  • Part Time

Cleaning Assistant/Caretaker (Ce Scheme) Galway City job opportunity

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We are looking for Cleaning Assistants and Caretakers to join our Community Employment Scheme based in Ballybane, Newcastle/City Centre and Loughrea

To qualify for a CE Scheme you generally must be aged between 21-55 and be unemployed for 12 months AND you must also be in receipt of a qualifying Social Welfare Payment during that time, or 9 months if Ukrainian. You may also be eligible if you are a Qualified Adult on Jobseeker’s Allowance.

Job Title: Cleaner and Caretaker

Locations:

  • Youth Work Ireland Galway, Ballybane (Main Building and Annex)
  • Youth Work Ireland Galway at Corrach Buí in Westside and Amach! at Teach Solais in the City Centre (one position to cover both locations)
  • Youth Work Ireland Galway, Barrack Steet, Loughrea
  • Loughrea Family Resource Centre, Loughrea

General duties

Getting familiar with organisation’s policies and procedures, data protection guidelines and Health and Safety Statement

Maintaining confidentiality about the young persons’ and employees’ personal and other sensitive information

Attending mandatory and job related trainings

Ensuring the organisation’s resources are used judiciously and avoiding resource wastage

Ensure buildings and work places are safe and comply with the requirements of Youth Work Ireland Galway Health and Safety Statement and policy

Inspect all rooms daily for health and safety issues and report findings to supervisor.

Ensure rubbish bins are left out for collection

Ensure litter is placed securely in outdoor bins

Assist the with general up-keep of the building:

Assist in clean up, and tidy after youth programmes and group work in the centre.

Maintain toilets, replenish soaps, hand towels and maintain cleanliness.

Clean interior of windows and sills.

Replenish necessary domestic supply stocks as needed

Maintaining Good Housekeeping - keep all areas clean and tidy.

Other work may be assigned by the supervisor of each location as necessary to maintain the property and workplaces in good order

Necessary skills for the position:

Attention to detail

Reliability and punctuality

For more information you can contact CE Supervisors Maria Lyng 086 7013951, Sharon Morgans 087 2346943, or by email - ce.supervisor@youthworkgalway.ie

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: €286.50 per week

Application question(s):

  • Have you been Resident in Ireland and Unemployed for 12 months (9 months if Ukrainian)?

Licence/Certification:

  • Social Welfare Payment (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person


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