Repair And Maintenance Operative

About Us : At Dublin Simon Community, we're dedicated to making home a reality.

We empower individuals to access and sustain housing through services like prevention, addiction treatment, emergency response, and targeted interventions, in collaboration with our partners.

If you share our values and want to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for client-focused, friendly, and adaptable individuals to join our team.

We prioritise best practices in HR, including staff training, communication, and involvement in decision-making, to create a supportive and effective work environment.

About us : At Dublin Simon Community, we are passionate about making home a reality.

Our aim is to empower people to access and retain a home by providing housing, prevention, addiction treatment, emergency responseand other targeted interventions, through advocacy and partnership.

If you share our values and want to make a difference also, come talk to us at Dublin Simon Community.

We're looking for client focused, friendly and adaptable people to join our team.

This standard is achieved by organisations that have best practice Human Resource Systems in place, particularly in the area of staff training and development, communication, and staff involvement in the decision-making processes in the organisation.

About the job : To provide a high-quality maintenance service in Dublin Simon Community's Ushers Island Treatment Centre.

Carrying out repairs whilst providing guidance and support to colleagues on property maintenance programmes.

You'll be part of the maintenance team and report to the Asset & Facilities Manager.

This role may vary depending on the requirements of the organisation.

Location : Various Dublin Simon Community locations - Dublin City Centre

Working Hours : Monday to Friday liability, 9am-5 : 30pm, 37.5 hours per week.

Salary : €31,500 annually

Responsibilities :

• Review, plan, schedule, and carry out reactive and planned maintenance works as instructed by the Asset & Facilities Manager.
• Source materials to carry out the necessary repairs programmed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and report any concerns to management.
• Reporting and logging all completed repairs on a continuous basis and supplying this log daily to management.
• Inspect grounds and facilities routinely to determine necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Support colleagues on property related activities as identified by your manager.
• Minimum of 3 years direct maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of building materials, health and safety, routine inspections of property and carrying out repair and maintenance schedules.
• IT literate, accountable, positive individual, who is an excellent communicator.
• Ability to work in an agile environment, with a problem-solving attitude.
• Experience in general maintenance / health & safety / construction.
• Knowledge of a Property CRM systems

Shortlisting will be in progress throughout the period that the vacancy is live, so you may be called for interview and / or the vacancy may be filled before the closing date.

Please note : If you are unsure of any of the requirements, please contact the Recruitment Team at (01) 6354860.

Shortlisting will continue throughout the recruitment process.

Dublin Simon Community is an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Please download to view supporting documents below.

Repair and Maintenance Operative 2025 JD - VRF 751.pdf

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