Labourer – Play Parks (Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council)
Location: Unit 5 Blaris Industrial Estate, Lisburn BT27 5QB
Hours: 37 per week
Start Date: 1 December 2025
Duration: 26 Weeks
Reason: Sickness Cover
IR35: Inside
Rates:
* PAYE: £13.69 per hour
* Umbrella/Ltd: £17.41 per hour
Mandatory: Full UK Driving Licence (Class B + E)
Role Overview
You will join the Minor Works Team to carry out labouring, maintenance and inspection duties across council play parks and facilities. The role involves hands-on outdoor work, use of tools/equipment, completing safety checks and maintaining high standards of Health & Safety compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Inspect, record and maintain Council playgrounds in line with RoSPA guidelines.
* Carry out general labouring and minor maintenance works across the council area.
* Safely use hand tools, power tools and associated equipment.
* Drive council vehicles (general commercial vehicles).
* Complete accurate paperwork including vehicle defect sheets and driver declarations.
* Follow all Health & Safety regulations, PPE requirements, and council policies.
* Assist maintenance staff with repair work when required.
* Participate in training and refresher courses.
Essential Experience
At least 3 years' experience in:
* General building labouring
* Maintenance work
* Safe use of tools/equipment
* Adhering to Health & Safety procedures
Must have:
Full UK Driving Licence & access to transport