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Hours: 35 hours per week, with Sundays & Mondays off About Us At Balance You Foods, we are passionate about providing nourishing and delicious options for our community. Our cafe/deli is a hub of wholesome goodness, offering a diverse menu of fresh and healthy meals, snacks, and beverages with some home-made desserts - its all about the balance. Located in the town of Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, our establishment prides itself on promoting a balanced lifestyle through nutritious food choices and exceptional customer service. Responsibilities Lead and manage the daily operations of our cafe/deli, including staff supervision, inventory management, and quality control. Train, motivate, and support our team to deliver outstanding service and maintain our high standards. Develop and implement strategies to enhance the customer experience and drive sales.- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.- Monitor and optimize operational efficiency, including scheduling and resource allocation.- Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and concerns in a professional and timely manner. Requirements Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, particularly in a cafe or deli environment.- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and empower a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Thorough understanding of food safety standards and regulations. Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences and achieving sales targets.- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.- Flexibility to work. Work-life balance with Sundays and Mondays How to Apply If you are a confident and knowledgeable leader with a passion for hospitality and customer experience, we invite you to join our team at Balance You Foods. Please visit our website at www.balanceyoufoods.com to learn more about our business and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Chefs
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated Chefs with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/kitchen procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional training are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and the ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us while enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Bartenders
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated bartenders with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/bar procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional cocktail training and barista courses are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us, becoming very talented at mixology and barista, French-speaking, and enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Age Testers
Are you aged 18-20? Interested in joining our Panel of Age Testers? Age Testers – Nationwide - No Experience Necessary. Our organisation works with businesses of all sizes to help them measure and improve performance with regard to ID checks and other operational and compliance standards. This is a part-time, flexible role that is ideal to fit in and around other work or studies. Jobs are allocated and paid on a per-audit basis. Our clients take the issue of sales very seriously and require help to ensure that ID-checking policies are adhered to. The research enables clients to address breaches and to provide updated training to their staff where required. Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Interested but don't have a current CV? Just upload a letter of introduction instead, listing your Name / Location and Email address and the team will get back to you!
Mechanical Estimator
About the company Location: Melbourne, Australia A leading Melbourne-based company with national operations and who specialise in mechanical & pipework installations seeks a Mechanical Estimator to join our innovative and collaborative team. The business has experienced rapid growth in its industry and is a trusted partner to many of the country’s largest organisations. We are a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work and we provide a great working environment and highly competitive remuneration. About the role This role requires an individual who is highly motivated with a keen eye for detail and the ability to ‘look outside the box’. Your passion for mechanical installations and estimating processes will show through with the quality and accuracy of your work. You’ll have sound technical knowledge and be able to adapt to the wide range projects in our industry. Key responsibility areas: Apply with your CV. Don't have one? Click HERE to see the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Retail Support Office/Buying Administrator
Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier retailer for Fashion/Gift/Homeware. We are looking for you to join us as a Retail Support Office Administrator/Buying Administrator at our Head Office in Westport, Co. Mayo. Become a part of our team. The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: We are looking for a self-motivated, fully flexible, energetic, customer orientated, sales focused and experienced retail professional to join the friendly team here in our Head Office in Westport, Co. Mayo as a Retail Support Office Administrator/Buying Administrator on a 39 hour, fixed term contract. The purpose of this role is to support the Buyers and Stock Controllers in the allocation and management of stock. The role holder will act as a key point of contact for internal and external personnel regarding giftware queries. The role holder will work closely with Buyers, Stock Controllers, Suppliers, Warehousing and Stores in order to deliver a smooth and efficient service within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity!
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: • Excellent communication skills • Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs • Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible • Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment • Customer driven • Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: • Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative • Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Temporary / Seasonal Pool Lifeguard
QUALIFICATIONS 1. CHARACTER: Candidates shall be of good character. 2. HEALTH: Candidates must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms – 1. Hold Irish Water Safety Pool Lifeguard Level 2 Award or equivalent, as recognised by the International Lifesaving Federation (ILS). 4. AGE: Candidates must be 18 years of age on 30th June, 2024 (or on taking up employment). 1. POSITION: A panel will be formed from qualified candidates from which temporary appointments will be made. The hours of work will be arranged to suit the efficient operation of the pool. Hours of work will be advised on a week by week basis. The successful candidate will be required to work weekends and bank holidays. 2. SALARY: Outlined below is the salary scale in respect of a 39 hours working week, this will be pro rata for hours less than 39 hours per week. Range: €642.32, €656.29, €698.61, €702.08, €705.41, €707.28, €709.20, €711.08, €712.94, €714.92, €716.88, €718.94, €720.98, €720.98, €721.75. The starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 3. DUTIES: The duties of the employment are to give to: Mayo County Council under the control of the Chief Executive or his nominee, and to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority and under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an administrative, technical, supervisory or management nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties, and to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him or her by the Chief Executive from time to time including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the employment will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level, if qualified to do so. Temporary / Seasonal Pool Lifegarud duties may include, but are not limited to ; · Implement all rules and regulations agreed by the Council; · Ensure constant surveillance over users of the pool while in the water and that adequate means are available at all times for the rescue and resuscitation of persons who get into difficulties; · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at the pool and its facilities; · Ensure that all plant and equipment at the pool is working satisfactorily and that any defect is immediately reported to the Assistant Swimming Pool Manager, Swimming Pool Manager or Officer of Mayo County Council; · Ensure control and discipline of users of the pool and its facilities and the safety of users. · Carry out such duties as may be assigned by the Swimming Pool Manager, Assistant Pool Manager or Officer of the Council from time to time The above duties are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time. 4. COMPETENCIES : Candidates for the post must demonstrate that they have competency and skills in the following areas. Application forms should include two practical example which demonstrates these competencies. Interviews will also be competency based and marks will be awarded under these skills sets. Relevant Experience · Delivering front line customer services. · Dealing with difficult customers. · Administration and report writing. · Working under pressure and managing conflict. · Meeting compliance requirements and deadlines. · Knowledge and understanding of key health, safety and welfare at work legislation. · Understanding of the role being applied for including knowledge of the key legislation relevant to the specified duties. Decision Making · Organising, planning and prioritising workloads. · Acting on own initiative when required. · Demonstrating good judgement. · Understanding the central issue of a problem and arriving at the best solution. Team Work · Positively contributing to teams and workgroups. · Understanding the importance of good group dynamics. · Ability to listen and take instructions. · Flexibility and willingness to embrace change. Personal Effectiveness · Resilience and Personal Well-Being. · .Integrity, Ethics and Public Service Values. · Personal Motivation and Initiative. · Ability to keep calm under pressure. · Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing at all times. 5. RESIDENCE: Holders of the position shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. 6. ANNUAL LEAVE: Annual leave entitlement is 25 days per year pro rata (based on a 39 hour week). 7. TRAVEL: Mayo County Council reserves the right to provide a van to enable you to carry out your duties. The provision of a van will be at the discretion of the Chief Executive. 8. SHORTLISTING : Normally the number of applications received for a position exceeds that required to fill existing and future vacancies to the position. While candidates may meet the eligibility requirements of the competition, if the numbers applying for the position are such that it would not be practical to interview everyone, Mayo County Council may decide that a number only will be called to interview. A shortlisting process will apply whereby a group of applicants will be selected for interview who, based on an examination of the documents provided by each applicant, appear to be the most suitable for the position. This is not to suggest that other candidates are necessarily unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the job, rather that there are some candidates who are, prima facie, better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. In the event of a shortlisting exercise being employed, The shortlisting process can take the form of:- · Shortlisting of candidates on the basis of information contained in their application form. (It is therefore in the interests of each candidate to provide a detailed and accurate account of his/her qualifications/ experience on the application form). · Other written, oral or practical tests appropriate to the position. · Preliminary interviews to reduce the number of candidates to a more manageable number for the final Interview Board or · Preliminary interviews to determine qualified candidates, after which a selected number of the qualified candidates are called back for final interview. 9. APPOINTMENT: Candidates whose names are on a panel and who satisfy the Local Authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the position and that they are otherwise suitable for employment may within the life of the panel be employed as appropriate vacancies arise. The life of the panel will not be more than one year from the date of its establishment. The local authority shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month and if he/she fails to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint him/her. 10. REFERENCES/DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE: Each candidate will be required to submit as references the names and addresses of two responsible persons to whom he/she is well known but not related. Candidates will be required to submit documentary evidence to the Local Authority in support of their application. 11. As an employee of Mayo County Council, you will be assessed in terms of which Pension Scheme is applicable to you. You will become a member and contribute to the relevant scheme as outlined below: 1) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. 2) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Local Government (superannuation) (consolidation) scheme, 1998 and who are liable to pay class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension Contributory payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). 3) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Local Government (superannuation) (consolidation) scheme, 1998 and who are liable to pay class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Local Government (superannuation) (consolidation) scheme, 1998 may be required to contribute to the Dependants Pension Scheme. In order, to qualify for a pension, they must have served a minimum of two years (24 months) employment in an approved public body. 12. CLASS A PRSI Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012: The compulsory retirement age for new entrants as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. Minimum pension age of 66 years, rising to 67 years and 68 years in line with State Pension age changes, is applicable. Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004: There is no mandatory retirement age for ‘New Entrants’ (from 1st April 2004 and before January 2013) to the Public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004. The minimum age at which a person may retire is 65. As a ‘New Entrant’ to the public service, under the terms of this legislation, new entrants will not be required to retire on grounds of age. Anyone who is not a New Entrant to the public service, as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (miscellaneous provisions) Act 2004, who has joined before 1st April 2004, is subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 as per CLS2/2019 but can retire from 60 years of age. CLASS D PRSI Minimum retirement age will be 60 years with compulsory retirement age of 70 years. 13. BASE: Assignment of base shall be at the absolute discretion of Mayo County Council. 14. PROBATION : Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of a Local Authority is employed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such person shall hold such position on probation; (b) such period shall be six months but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period; (c) such person will cease to hold such position at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. (d) the period at (a) above may be terminated on giving one weeks’ notice as per the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts; (e) there may be assessment(s) during the probationary period. 15. MEDICALS: For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo at their expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Local Authority. On taking up appointment the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates. 16. GARDA VETTING: Offer of employment may be subject to a Garda vetting process. Failure to pass Garda vetting will result in employment being terminated with immediate effect. 17. CANVASSING WILL DISQUALIFY: Any attempt by a candidate (or by any persons acting on their behalf) to canvass or other otherwise influence any officer of the Council (or persons nominated by it to interview or examine applicants) in the candidates’ favour either directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise, will automatically disqualify the applicant for consideration for the position. 18. GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION: Mayo County Council is committed to protecting your personal data and we comply with our obligations under the Data Protection Acts, 1988 – 2018, and the General Data Protection Regulation. Basis for Processing your Personal Information The basis for processing your personal data is to process your application for the position you have applied for with Mayo County Council under the Terms of the Employment (Information) Act 1994 and Human Resources Department policies and procedures. When your application form is received, we create a computer record in your name, which contains much of the personal information you have supplied on our application form. This personal record is used solely in processing your candidature. You are entitled to obtain at any time, a copy of information about you, which is kept on record. Sharing of Information Outside of the HR recruitment team, the information provided in your application form will only be shared for progressing the competition for which you have applied for, with a designated shortlisting and/or interview board. If, following the competition, you are deemed a qualified candidate and offered a position, the information provided in your application form will form part of your Personnel File. Furthermore, should you be offered a position and subsequently confirm your interest in the position, the information provided on your application form will be used to request service record and employment references. Storage Period Your application will be retained for two years from the date of the competition. Applications that are not progressed to interview stage will be destroyed.
