Markets and Customer Services Attendant (part-time and casual work)

Markets and Customer Services Attendant (part-time and casual work)

£25,989 - £27,254 per annum (pro rata) plus allowance; £13.4708 per hour plus 12.07% for casual work

• Markets and Customer Services Attendant (part-time and casual work)

About the role

There are currently three permanent, part-time posts. Casual work is also available.

As Roman Catholics and females are currently known to be under-represented in this job group, in Belfast City Council, applications from these groups would be particularly welcome.

As young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are currently under-represented in Belfast City Council, applications from these groups would be particularly welcome.

As part of our commitment to equality of opportunity we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. Belfast City Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications for employment are considered strictly on the basis of merit.

You will be responsible, through the relevant manager, for:

• Setting-up and setting-down appropriate equipment, stallages and displays;
• Acting as first point of contact for market traders and customers;
• Providing the highest standards of customer care and service delivery to Traders and members of the public
• Carrying out cleaning and basic maintenance of the markets as required
• Acting as caretaker for the building during normal working hours, and
• Collecting income and managing it appropriately.

About the department

T hePlace and Economy Departmentdrives thefuture growth, regeneration, and economic developmentof Belfast and this work aligns with the aims and objectives of theBelfast AgendaandCorporate Plan. Key areas of responsibility include:

• City Centre Regeneration & Investment - Delivering policies, plans, and projects that shape the future of Belfast.
• Economic Development - Supporting high-growth sectors, small businesses, skills development, and employability.
• Planning & Building Control - Overseeing development management, enforcement, and the Local Development Plan (LDP) .
• International Relations & Tourism - Promoting Belfast as a key global destination for investment and culture .
• Major Events & Venues - Managing strategic assets including Waterfront and Ulster Hall, Belfast Zoo, Belfast Castle, and Malone House and supporting the development of culture, heritage and the arts.

This department plays a vital role in:

• Aligning regional and city-wide development strategies.
• Driving inclusive growth through business support and inward investment.
• Enhancing the city's infrastructure, housing, and transport networks.
• Showcasing Belfast as a hub for tourism, heritage, and the arts.
• Overseeing strategic grant programmes to support community and economic initiatives.

The department plays a pivotal role in ensuring Belfast is an attractive, sustainable, and inclusive place to live, work, and visit.

Place & Economy Department - Planning & Building Control

City & Neighbourhood Services Department