Job Vacancies

Community Liaison, General Operative & Kitchen Assistant

Role Summary:
This is a unique opportunity to live and work on the offshore island of Inishturk, Co. Mayo.
The successful candidate will take on a multi-faceted role within Inishturk Community Club,
encompassing responsibilities as Community Liaison, General Operative, and Kitchen
Assistant. The role is ideal for someone who is community-minded, adaptable, and keen to
contribute to the sustainability and vibrancy of island life.

Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of duties, including but not limited to:
Community Liaison
- Support the delivery of community projects, programmes, and events.
- Act as a point of contact for residents, visitors, and stakeholders.
- Assist with communications, newsletters, and social media updates.
- Help coordinate volunteer activities and community groups.

General Operative
- Provide day-to-day operational support across community facilities.
- Assist with maintenance, caretaking, and setup for events and activities.
- Carry out basic repairs, cleaning, and general upkeep of facilities.
- Support visiting contractors and service providers as needed.

Kitchen Assistant
- Assist with food preparation and service in the Community Club kitchen.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in line with HACCP and food safety standards.
- Support catering for community events, visitors, and staff.
- Manage stock, supplies, and kitchen organisation.

Operations
- Work flexibly across all areas as required.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Undertake training relevant to the role.
- Contribute positively to the life and sustainability of Inishturk Island.

Requirements
- Must be in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment under the Pobal scheme.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work flexibly across a variety of tasks.
- Ability to work as part of a small, committed team.
- Previous experience in community work, maintenance, or hospitality an advantage but not
essential.

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How to Apply
Please send a CV and short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to:
development@inishturkisland.com

**Salary:** €25,500 per annum
**Scheme:** This is a Pobal-supported role. Applicants must be in receipt of a qualifying
social welfare payment.
**Closing Date for Applications:** Monday, 3rd November
For more information, visit www.inishturkisland.com.

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