General Maintenance Staff in County Laois
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
About the Role
Muiríosa Foundation supports individuals and their families with an intellectual disability and/or autism to live self-directed, connected and fulfilling lives. The successful candidate will provide general maintenance support including repairs, upkeep of buildings, and ongoing general grounds maintenance. This role is permanent and full-time (78 hours per fortnight) within the Laois Maintenance Team.
The General Maintenance Staff member will provide invaluable support to individuals within Muiriosa Foundation, ensuring they can live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience of general and preventative maintenance
- Demonstrated experience within a similar role, minimum 2–3 years continuous
- Possess a current Safe Pass certificate
- Good knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
- Experienced and skilled in the use of hand and power tools
- Basic computer skills, including use of email and other computer systems
- Excellent communication skills, including listening and verbal skills
- Ability to be innovative, creative, and work on own initiative
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time appropriately
- Strong organisational and follow-up skills
- Have an eye for detail
- Make decisions and provide a professional maintenance service
- Willing to work alone as required
- Full current manual Irish driving licence
- Holding a trade or other relevant qualification is desirable
Details
- Location: Laois
- Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time (78 hours per fortnight)
- Closing Date: Tuesday 17th November 2026
- Informal Enquiries: Ivan Walsh, 087-9020365
How to Apply
To apply and for further details, please visit the Muiríosa Foundation vacancies page: Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation.
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Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Tuesday 17th November 2026.
- What are the key responsibilities of this role?
- The role involves providing general maintenance support including repairs, upkeep of buildings, and ongoing general grounds maintenance.
- Is a driving licence required for this position?
- Yes, a full current manual Irish driving licence is required.
- What experience is needed for this role?
- Demonstrated experience within a similar role, minimum 2–3 years continuous, is required.
- Who should I contact for informal enquiries about this role?
- For informal enquiries, contact Ivan Walsh at 087-9020365.