Caretaker/Cleaner Directorate: Initially, Community & Wellbeing, however, may be required to work in any directorate across the Department: Initially, Leisure, however, may be required to work in any department across the Location: Various Locations Reports to: Community Centres & Halls Supervisors Salary: SCP 4 Car user status: Casual PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE POST: The person appointed will be responsible to the Community Centres & Halls Supervisors for a wide range of duties primarily in connection with the Community Centres and Halls throughout the Borough of Ards and North Down. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Caretaker will be a responsible keyholder for any building allocated for work and will oversee activities taking place and maintain centres in a safe and clean condition. Use various items of equipment to ensure the cleanliness of the building and maintain stocks of cleaning materials. Cleaning of the facilities to a high standard at all times. Responsible for the accurate and timely keeping of all records which are pertinent to the buildings, including all health & safety checks. Setting up and dismantling of all equipment inside and out. Reporting to Supervisors any problems/issues in a timely manner. Delivery of customer service to a high quality at all times including showing the facilities to prospective users and directing them to the Leisure Services office to discuss any further requirements Performing simple maintenance tasks. Ensuring that the facilities are used in a safe manner and by the correct groups and reporting any irregularities. Ensuring the health and Safety standards are maintained, as laid down in the Health and Safety at Work (NI) order 1978 and other relevant legislation. Be prepared to work at various Council community centres/halls and any other Council facility as required. Implementing and complying with the declared policies and procedures of the Council. To comply with and promote equality, health and safety in accordance with Council Policies and legal requirement. To undertake any other appropriate duties as may be allocated from time to time in accordance with the general nature of the post. The postholder will be required to work evenings and weekends as part of normal working hours as required dependent on the pattern of bookings. Please note: This Job Description including responsibilities are currently under review.