Multitask Assistant - Dungarvan
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Private
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026
About the Role
CareChoice is one of Ireland's leading residential homes for the older person. We provide dedicated care and a safe and welcoming home for all our Residents. Our ethos is to create a home from home for our clients, where they can live life to the full with support and respect, whilst enjoying building relationships with all our staff.
We are now looking for a kind and reliable Multitask Assistant for our CareChoice Dungarvan Home, to provide excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene that are maintained throughout our Home.
Details
Location: Dungarvan, Waterford
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: €14.61
Closing date: 26 Oct 2026
Work Location: In person
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate will have:
- Previous practical experience in working in a similar environment is desirable but not essential.
- Passion about elder care, providing residents with a safe, clean environment to live in.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- A professional, caring and empathetic nature.
- Be comfortable working in a sometimes challenging environment.
- Good level of English language skills.
- Availability to work varied shift patterns, Monday to Sunday.
Duties
- Daily cleaning of the general areas and residents' rooms within the nursing home.
- Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and cleaning solutions.
- Collection and correct disposal of domestic waste.
- Cleaning of spillages as they occur and proper use of wet signs.
- Responsible for washing, drying and ironing of all personal and household laundry within the nursing home in a timely manner.
- To collect trays, use of the dishwasher and maintain a clean and tidy kitchen in the unit.
- To wash up crockery, cutlery etc. as required.
- Set up of trays for meals.
- Ensure safe work practices are observed and the environment is safe at all times.
- The post will be rotational and flexible according to the needs of the nursing home.
Benefits
- Comprehensive induction training
- Free Garda Vetting
- A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
- Competitive rates of pay
- Subsidised meals
- Training & Development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme which offers advice and counselling services, for carers and their immediate families
- Free healthcare uniform - one tunic paid for per year by CareChoice
- Additional annual leave for years of service
- Annual Loyalty bonus - this is based on years of service
- Refer a friend bonus
- On-site parking
- Bike to work scheme
- Food allowance
Frequently asked
- What are the duties of a Multitask Assistant at CareChoice Dungarvan Home?
- Duties include daily cleaning of general areas and residents' rooms, proper use and storage of cleaning equipment, collection and disposal of domestic waste, cleaning spillages, handling laundry, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, washing crockery, setting up meal trays, ensuring safe work practices, and flexible shift work.
- What are the requirements for this role?
- The ideal candidate will have a passion for elder care, ability to work independently or as part of a team, a professional and empathetic nature, comfort in challenging environments, good English language skills, and availability to work varied shift patterns.
- What benefits does CareChoice offer to Multitask Assistants?
- Benefits include comprehensive induction training, free Garda Vetting, a rewarding working environment, competitive rates of pay, subsidised meals, training and development opportunities, an Employee Assistance Programme, free healthcare uniform, additional annual leave, annual loyalty bonuses, refer a friend bonuses, on-site parking, bike to work scheme, and food allowance.
- What are the contract types available for this role?
- Contract types available are full-time, part-time, and permanent.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 26 Oct 2026.