Caretaker / Maintenance Person

Job Title: Caretaker / Maintenance Person Location: St Catherine's Dominican Convent, 133 Falls Road, Belfast, BT12 6AD Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent Hours: 1618 hours per week Rate of Pay: £14.85 per hour Role Summary We are seeking a reliable and practical Caretaker / Maintenance Person to join our team at St Catherine's Dominican Convent, located on the Falls Road, Belfast. This role is ideal for someone with a hands-on approach who takes pride in maintaining a safe and well-kept environment. Key Responsibilities General building maintenance, upkeep, and minor repairs Grounds maintenance, including pathways, car park, and garden areas Carrying out health and safety checks (fire exits, emergency lighting, alarm testing) Furniture and equipment moves, room set-ups, and deliveries Liaising with external contractors and service providers Security checks and managing building access Waste management and recycling Winter maintenance, including gritting and clearing pathways Light painting, decorating, and general handyperson duties Essential Criteria Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or similar role Ability to carry out basic maintenance and repairs Reliable, practical, and self-motivated Good communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Access NI Enhanced Disclosure (required prior to commencement) Desirable Criteria Experience working in a care, residential, or community setting Basic health and safety awareness Full clean driving licence