VACANCY: MILLENNIUM FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE, GLENGOOLE, THURLES, CO.
TIPPERARY
COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMME FUNDED POST
JOB TITLE: OCCASIONAL VAN DRIVER/SERVICE ASSISTANT MEALS ON WHEELS
SERVICE.
REPORTING TO: Community Services Programme Manager
LOCATION: Glengoole, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
HOURS: Part time permanent: * hours per week
SALARY: On Application
Millennium Family Resource Centre wishes to recruit a van
driver/service assistant for the meals on wheels service.
The ideal candidate will be of good character, with good communication
skills and basic literacy and numeracy skills.
ESSENTIAL: A full clean driving license.
Garda Vetting will apply
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Ensure the delivery van is checked and roadworthy on a weekly basis
in line with company policy.
* Deliver meals to service users in a timely and efficient manner.
* Assist in food preparation, cooking and general kitchen duties as
agreed with cook/chef.
* Help to keep the kitchen and services area clean and tidy.
* Maintain food safety records as required.
* Work effectively as part of a team.
* Participate in regular supervision.
* Undertake training as required
CRITERIA:
The following target groups are a priority in terms of employment of
people under the Community Services Programme:
* People who are in the workforce but unemployed and seeking to
return to work i.e., people who are in receipt of Jobseeker’s
Benefit (JB), Jobseekers Allowance (JA); people who are signing for
credits
* Qualified Adults (Adult dependants of those in receipt of social
welfare payment)
* People with Disabilities (PWD) i.e. in receipt of Disability
Allowance, Blind Pension, Partial Capacity Benefit, or other
disability benefit
* Ex-prisoners or people with a criminal conviction and in contact
with the Probation Service
* Migrants
* Refugees
* Asylum Seekers
* Irish Travellers
* Roma
* People coming from a labour activation scheme i.e. Community
Employment, TUS, or RSS placements
* One Parent Families (people who parent alone without sufficient
resources and are in receipt of social welfare payments)
* People who are deserted, separated, divorced or widowed (People in
receipt of Widow/er’s non-contributory pension, surviving Civil
Partner’s non-contributory pension, or deserted Wives
allowance/benefit)
* Carers (people in receipt of Carers Allowance/Benefit who want to
return to the workforce)
* People who are homeless
* Stabilised and recovering drug misusers
* Ukrainians- displaced by the war
APPLICATIONS INCLUDING A SHORT COVER LETTER AND CV SHOULD BE EMAILED
TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** OR BY POST TO JULIE O’HALLORAN, MANAGER,
MILLENNIUM FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE, GLENGOOLE, THURLES, CO. TIPPERARY
E**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** A**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** – MARKED PRIVATE
& CONFIDENTIAL
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS WED. 3RD JANUARY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** @ 5 PM
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health