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Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. About Us Dawn Farms is the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented products outside of the US supplying world leading brands across more than 44 markets from our two state of the art plant facilities based in Naas. We also have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Germany. Dawn Farms is one of the largest employers in Naas, Co Kildare with a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for General Operatives to join our Production Teams. You will play an integral part of the team in ensuring the highest level of hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards are met. Positions: Full-Time 39 hours a week, 3 Month Fixed-Term Contract, Seasonal Work. Location: Naas, Co. Kildare. Hourly rate: €12.70 - €15.24 per hour (overtime opportunities available) Role Responsibilities & Duties
R&D Technologist Graduate
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! Job Purpose Dawn Farms is looking for a R&D Technologist to share our passion for innovation, new process, new products, and new ways of thinking. By joining our team, you will use your scientific and technologic expertise to bring taste, health, sustainability, and innovation through food. As part of this particular opportunity, you will play a key role in a high-profile project funded by the Disruptive Technology Innovation Fund which attempts to predict the sensory quality of food products through connected sensors and data analytics. This is an opportunity for growth with exposure to state-of-the-art food research and manufacturing environment, world leading innovation partners and research organisations, and diverse protein product development and applications. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, has a passion for science and technology and a working knowledge within the areas of Chemistry, Nutrition, Process Engineering, Data Analytics, and Food Science. The position will be part of multidisciplinary Science& Innovation team and you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact in our core scientific understanding, initiate creative product development, and develop into leadership roles. Candidate must have the ability to learn from failures and apply the learnings to deliver results. Positions: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Salary: DOE Working Hours: 39 hours per week, Mon. - Fri. Role Responsibilities & Duties · Designs and executes experimentation/trials in addition to designing new or improved methodologies and procedures to conduct validations and testing during the Develop phase of the Innovation Process. · Works closely with R&D Project Managers and advises on trial design, timelines, potential hurdles, and trials improvement to achieve technical advances at every trial. · Generates and effectively communicates data. Maintains electronic databases. Documents results in R&D trial notes. · Effectively presents data/results to R&D team to drive decisions on projects during the Develop phase. · Evaluates new ingredients, materials, products, or processes contributing to R&D capability building. · Develops expertise on process and analytical methodologies. Prepares and updates specifications and SOPs on new or updated R&D capabilities. · Contributes to key R&D knowledge building and other innovation activities in the Discover phase of the R&D Innovation process. · Works closely with S&I Technologists to transfer R&D knowledge for industrial scale-up. · Works with cross-functional departments to drive the execution of collaborative project tasks. · Advises and guides other team members and other departments on scientific/technical matters, as necessary. · Maintains safe working environment by practicing and coaching in established safety procedures. · Regularly required to lift and/or move materials or equipment up to 10kg and occasionally required to lift up to 20kg. · Willing to travel as required. Knowledge and Experience to be demonstrated while in role: · General understanding of food applications and processing. · Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or related field. · Ability to apply principles of logical/scientific thinking to a wide range of problems. · Ability to operate a variety of standard laboratory and pilot equipment and instrumentation (such as food production equipment, pH meters, balances, etc.). · Understanding of GMP and Food Safety concepts. Knowledge and Experience to be demonstrated while in role: · Ability to read, collect data, analyse, and interpret technical information. · Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as percent, ppm and basic algebraic equations. · Good verbal and written communication skills. · Candidate should be highly motivated and eager to learn. · Ability to distinguish colours. · Excellent record keeping and organisational skills with attention to detail. Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. What we can offer you? · 22 Days Annual Leave. · Health Insurance Contribution. · Pension Plan. · Subsided Canteen. · Training and Development Opportunities for further career progression. · Employee Assistance Programme (Free access/support to Life Coach’s, Dietitians, Work Relocation advice etc.) · Bike to Work Scheme. · Christmas savings scheme. 'Dawn Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opprtunities employer'
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.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €440+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.Your role will be varied working across different shift times, tasks and with different colleagues. What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, your role will be to get our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, your role will be to ensure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, your role will be to ensure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day by following merchandising principles before closing time What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive Through our salary system, we ensure pay equality across all positions at Lidl • €14.80 rising to €16.90 per hour after 3 years (supplementary pay outlined below)• Unsocial hours worked (12am to 7am) • 20 days holidays per annum pro rata• Company pension after 1 year• Genuine opportunities for career development• Individuals recognised as high performing will be invited to join our Leadership Academy as part of your on-going development• Circle K and Private Health Insurance discounts available for all employees• Bike to Work Scheme• Mobile and broadband discounts with Three network• Maternity & Paternity Leave top up, Marriage leave, Employee Assistance Programme Year 1 • Basic Rate €14.80 • €18.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.20 (Overtime/Sundays) • €29.60 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.35 • €19.19 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.03 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.70 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €15.90 • €19.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community
NAAS-- - Respiratory Physiologist, Senior
Respiratory Physiologist, Senior There are currently two permanent whole-time posts available in the Pulmonary and Sleep Diagnostics Department in Naas General Hospital. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Naas General Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Ms. Ann Marie O’Connell Senior Respiratory Physiologist, Pulmonary Diagnostics Manager Tel: 045 849554 Email: annmarie.oconnell1@hse.ie Purpose of the Post To provide quality diagnostics, management and development of a highly skilled pulmonary and sleep diagnostic service to departments of Naas General Hospital and at allocated Hub/s. The main purpose of this role is to provide services for the integrated chronic disease programmes. This model of care supports people to live well within the community, with ready and equitable access to General Practitioner (GP) review, diagnostics, HSCP input and specialist opinion, as required. The focus is to provide diagnostics in a timely manner as close to home as possible. The post holder will provide pulmonary and sleep diagnostic services for the ECC Integrated Chronic Disease Management Programme for GP’s and Chronic Disease Ambulatory Care Hub/s and will be situated in Naas General Hospital in the first instance but will be required to provide clinical sessions in ambulatory care hubs. The Pulmonary and Sleep Diagnostics Service is a consultant led service supported by Clinical Nurse Specialists, Respiratory Physiologists and administrative supports. Under the general direction of duly authorised Officers, the Physiologist will undertake the duties appropriate to a Respiratory Physiologist, subject to the supervision of the Senior Respiratory Physiologist. The Physiologist should be familiar with the techniques and range of equipment used in current medical practice for the diagnosis, treatment and care of respiratory patients. The Physiologist may be required to work daytime flexible hours in order to deliver patient oriented service. Requirements in this area include the ability to handle sick patients, with sympathy and understanding, and at the same time encouraging maximum effort from them when carrying out pulmonary function tests. The presentation of test results is also the responsibility of the Physiologist. In addition, the holder of this post will be required to carry out and participate in a wide range of medical procedures. A complete understanding of all such procedures and an ability to make accurate measurements is essential. Eligibility Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Possess the BSc in Clinical Measurement from Dublin Institute of Technology. Or (ii) Possess the BSc in Clinical Measurement from Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin). Or (iii) Possess an equivalent relevant scientific qualification (Level 8) as confirmed by the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Science (IICMS). Or (iv) (a) Possess the Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (MPPM) from Dublin Institute of Technology. Or (b) An equivalent scientific qualification as confirmed by the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Science awarded in or before 2005. (See Note 1*) And (b) Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years satisfactory relevant post qualification experience. (c) Candidates must have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the function of the role. 2. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. **Please note only completed application forms are accepted for this role**
Senior Clinical/counselling Psychologist
Role: Senior Grade Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Location: The successful candidate will have the choice of working in Tullamore, Mullingar or Monasterevin Tenure: Permanent (Part-time, 0.5 WTE) – 35 hours per fortnight This is an exciting new service development within the Muiriosa Foundation. The successful candidate will become a key member of an evolving psychological services team led by the Principal Psychology Manager. We are establishing an interdisciplinary team to provide psychological supports to the Person Centred Wing. The person appointed will work as part of the psychology team and in close collaboration with other clinicians in providing psychological assessment, formulation and a range of interventions to supports to adults with intellectual disabilities and Autistic adults with high support needs. The Muiriosa Foundation promotes a human rights-based approach. Psychologists develop evidence-informed, and values led, interventions collaboratively with the person supported, following comprehensive assessment of each person’s strengths, needs and within the context of their environment. The successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours depending on the needs of the individuals supported and their circles of support. The office base is negotiable – Tullamore, Mullingar or Monasterevin. The Senior Psychologist will: · Develop a psychological service for people supported by the Person-Centred Wing under the direction of the Principal Clinical Psychologist. · Contribute to the delivery and future developments of an effective psychology service in line with organisational priorities and objectives and within established professional standards, guidelines, and policy · Work with senior management and the Person-Centred Wing Project Manager to ensure co-ordinated and comprehensive service delivery to, and effective communication with, all stakeholders. · Contribute to service planning, development, evaluation, and quality initiatives. Why choose us? · Innovation and creativity in how we provide psychological supports. · A primary focus on the importance of attuned therapeutic relationships and meaningful connections. · A commitment to working in close collaboration with Autistic Consultants. · A human rights-based approach to promoting lives free of restrictions. · Access to exciting continuing professional development initiatives including: The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following: · Undergraduate degree in psychology obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours and Irish post-graduate professional qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology, accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland (essential). OR An equivalent professional clinical or counselling psychology qualification from another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health (essential). · Must be a member of the Psychological Society of Ireland or a member of the British Psychological Society (essential). · Demonstrated competence in provision of psychological support to adults with intellectual disability and Autistic adults with high support needs. · Applicants must have at least five years’ satisfactory post-graduate experience in the area of professional psychology, no more than three years of which was spent in gaining the post-graduate professional qualification and no less than two years full-time spent in post-qualification experience as a professional psychologist. · Years in excess of the permitted three years for completion of the post-graduate training or time not worked will not be taken into consideration when assessing the five years’ experience requirement. · Previous experience in a senior post. · Experience of interdisciplinary working. · Demonstrated competence in provision of psychological support to adults with intellectual disability and Autistic adults with high support needs (essential) · Excellent interpersonal and consultation skills. · A commitment to person-centred values. · Full driving licence, access to car and ability to travel across a broad geographical area (essential). Informal Enquiries: Ms Ruth Connolly, Principal Clinical Psychology Manager. Mobile: 087 9058074 Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Thursday 30th May 2024 @ 5pm To apply and for further details please go to our web page at: https://www.muiriosa.ie/employment/ N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo, it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.
Sales Assistant
Sales Assistant - Applegreen Naas, Sallins Road What will I be doing as a Sales Assistant at Applegreen? As a sales assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the front-line operations of our business. · Achieve daily sales targets · Support day to day operations of our business · Provide excellent customer service · Stock rotation · Ensure shop floor is clean and tidy · Assist in stock taking procedures Why should I join The Applegreen Team? Benefits 1. All staff will be entitled to a colleague discount card that offers 100% off our Bakewell Deli foods and all hot drinks. (Up to €10 saving a day) 2. Bike to Work Scheme (Available after 6 months of service) 3. HSF health plan for everyone from under €2.50 a week 4. Employee Assistance Programme run by the Zest Life which offers free counselling on personal, family, work and money matters. Training and Development We as a company are constantly growing our business, but it`s our people driving its success. 1. The Educational Training Board offers retail training courses through the Applegreen Academy 2. We offer fantastic career opportunities, and a great deal of our promotions are internal Charity At Applegreen we truly believe in the power of community and so, The Applegreen Charitable Fund that was set up to raise vital funds to support Irelands Children. By working at Applegreen you will assist in raising money for our charity partners, Barretstown. The charitable fund pledges to raise €1 million in the next 3 years.
Night Shift Operator
Night Shift Operator - Applegreen Naas, Sallins Road What will I be doing as a Night Shift Operator at Applegreen? You will play a vital role in supporting the front-line operations of our business. · Operating the shop in line with company policy throughout the night as per shop checklist · Ensure that all perimeter alarms are activated · Ensure the site building is secure throughout the night without exception · Keep the shop area clean, tidy and safe · Provide excellent customer service · Ensure accurate price labels of products · Stock rotation and shelf stacking Previous experience is a plus, but don’t worry it’s not essential. If you have a positive “can do” attitude, we provide on the job training. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, you would be a great addition to our dynamic team. Why should I join The Applegreen Team? Benefits 1. All staff will be entitled to a colleague discount card that offers 100% off our Bakewell Deli foods and all hot drinks. (Up to €10 saving a day 2. Bike to Work Scheme (Available after 6 months of service) 3. HSF health plan for everyone from under €2.50 a week 4. Employee Assistance Programme run by the Zest Life which offers free counselling on personal, family, work and money matters. Training and Development We as a company are constantly growing our business, but it`s our people driving its success 1. The Educational Training Board offers retail training courses through the Applegreen Academy 2. We offer fantastic career opportunities and a great deal of our promotions are internal Charity At Applegreen we truly believe in the power of community and so, The Applegreen Charitable Fund that was set up to raise vital funds to support Irelands Children. By working at Applegreen you will assist in raising money for our charity partners, Barretstown. The charitable fund pledges to raise €1 million in the next 3 years
Supervisor
Competitive hourly rate of pay, monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets achieved), generous employee discount, annual jewellery uniform allowance and other excellent benefits! We are currently seeking a pro-active, results driven supervisor to join the team in our store. If you thrive on taking the lead on retail operations, inspiring a high performing team to beat their targets and provide a world-class service, then we'd love to have you join us! The role The supervisor is our brand ambassador and in this role, you will over-see the running of the busy sales floor, motivating the team of sales assistants to drive sales and excel in customer service and support them in creating special memories for our customers. Enjoying a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressured retail environment is essential. Day to day, you will share your Pandora product knowledge with the wider team, run shop floor coaching sessions to unlock the team’s sales potential, and make sure store operations are running smoothly. Supervisors will lead by example, so will be set their own personal KPIs and sales targets. About Pandora The largest jewellery company in the world, we give a voice to millions of people’s loves every day. We sell three pieces of our hand-crafted jewellery every second and have the largest network in the industry, with almost 7,000 points of sale around the globe and a strong online business. We pursue sustainability In everything we do and have set ambitious and measurable targets across every touchpoint of our business, from sourcing through to the materials we use and the marketing of our products. Our people Our global workforce is made up of over 33,000 passionate people who, in 2023, helped Pandora record the highest earnings to date, led by a refreshed long-term growth strategy. The pace of our progress has created an energising, ambitious culture where we are empowered to be ourselves and equipped to deliver our very best. As we continue to grow, we also continue to invest in our talent. We’re looking for people who share our values and can help us bring our ambitions to life. What to expect from the role Sales floor • Hold the daily team briefs, sharing store’s KPIs, and motivate the team in beating these • Perform store walks; understand the importance of commerciality and how this shapes the visual merchandising in store • Monitor store sales figures • Handle serious complaints that have been escalated Personal sales Classification: Pandora Internal • Achieve and exceed individual and store sales targets by using effective selling skills; focusing on up-selling, UPT, ATV and productivity • Build the bond between our brand and our customer, by answering queries, providing exemplary service and adapting your approach depending on individuals personalities and needs Store operations • Act as key holder for the store and ensure the relevant store opening/closure procedure is actioned • Cashing up and reconciling the till systems • Assist the store management with administrative duties including recruitment and conducting investigations and disciplinary hearings if required • Assisting with product and POS deliveries; unloading and storing in the correct spaces in store • Operating the till system, handling financial transactions including returns and exchanges, and anything escalated by the wider team • Always being alert while on the shop floor and following company security policies and procedures, to keep the wider team and customers safe The successful candidate Our supervisors are the ambassadors of the Pandora brand. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be a highly capable individual and a passionate team player who will confidently support their team to provide an unforgettable Pandora in-store experience. Prior experience with a leading brand and/or desirable consumer product retailing is preferred. If you are a senior sales assistant, or current supervisor looking for your next challenge then this could be the opportunity for you. We look for people who demonstrate the ability to apply our company core values of dreaming, daring, caring and delivering in their role. An ideal candidate will have: • Proven experience in driving sales and profitability in store • A passion for driving a culture of exemplary customer service • Strong communication skills in order to establish and coach a high performing team • The ability to be adaptable and flexible to changing business needs • A positive, can-do attitude with a contagious enthusiasm for Pandora product and core values • A well-presented appearance with a taste for desirable products and a passion for retail Why work with us? Our people are an integral part of our success. Our commitment to unforgettable career progression is just the start. We offer a competitive rewards package that is second to none. Our generous benefits package includes: • A competitive hourly rate of pay • Monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets are achieved!) Classification: Pandora Internal • A generous annual jewellery uniform allowance that you can spend on jewellery to express yourself and your individuality! • Generous employee discount • Access to our online benefits platform with plentiful retail, hospitality and entertainment discounts • Free support for you and your loved ones through ‘Retail Trust’ on all things health and wellbeing, financial advice, legal aid and lots more • Parties, incentives and gifts throughout the year If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the relevant skills then don’t miss out! Please click apply to submit your application. Pandora’s recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status and age. *If you require reasonable adjustments in place during your interview(s), please make us aware as soon as possible* CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Area Sales Executive
Does playing a role in business growth sound exciting to you? Are you energized by developing new business leads into new clients, while also managing and developing existing business? Would you like to work for a global company in Money Transfer that believes when money moves, better things can happen? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Then it’s time to join Western Union as an Area Sales Executive! Western Union powers your pursuit. In this role, we’ll be looking for you to grow the business by signing, training and activating new Western Union agents and managing business development activities with existing agents in your territory spanning extensive travel in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Role Responsibilities: We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
