General Operative in Ireland
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €36,407–€44,087 / year
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 7 Oct 2026
About the Role
The Good Shepherd Centre Kilkenny (GSCK) provides services to women, men and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Service users must be over the age of 18 years and referred by the local authority. Identified vulnerable groups to homelessness are:
- People struggling with addiction
- People with mental health issues
- People with disabilities
- The elderly
- Low-income families
- People exiting state care, hospital, or prison
To provide general building maintenance and at a number of GSCK/KVHA properties to ensure that they are kept safe, secure and in good condition. Ensuring multi occupancy properties are kept clean and tidy. This includes basic gardening.
Requirements
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organisational Skills
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
Details
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Contract: Full-time
Indicative salary: €36,407–€44,087 per year (HSE General Operative national pay scale, effective Jun 2026)
Closing date: 7 Oct 2026, 22:59
How to Apply
See Job_Description_General_Operative.pdf for more information.
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What skills are required for the General Operative role?
- Interpersonal Skills, Organisational Skills, and Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 7 Oct 2026, 22:59
- What is the indicative salary for this role?
- €36,407–€44,087 per year (HSE General Operative national pay scale, effective Jun 2026)
- Who can apply for this role?
- Service users must be over the age of 18 years and referred by the local authority.
- What are the duties of a General Operative at Good Shepherd Centre?
- To provide general building maintenance and at a number of GSCK/KVHA properties to ensure that they are kept safe, secure and in good condition. Ensuring multi occupancy properties are kept clean and tidy. This includes basic gardening.