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Chopstix Manager - Applegreen Midway What will I be doing as Chopstix Manager at Applegreen? You will play a vital role in supporting the front-line operations of our business. · Support the manager with various administration tasks to ensure the highest performance of the store. · Assist the site manager in driving sales and achieving sales targets. · Motivate the team by challenging the staff to meet achievable goals through effective leadership and communication skills. · Ensure that the store is operating in line with Chopstix standards, policies and procedures. If you have at least 1 -2 years experience in a similar role and 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 HSE 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. INDHP1
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 Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • 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.
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: - 2 years` experience in a customer service facing role is desirable • Excellent communication skills • The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure • The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store. Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace • Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off • Assist in the induction, training and development of employees • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Retained Fire Fighter
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS: A. BEFORE SIGNING THIS FORM, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE REPLIED FULLY TO THE QUESTIONS ASKED. YOU SHOULD ALSO SATISFY YOURSELF THAT YOU ARE ELIGIBLE UNDER THE REGULATIONS. THE COUNCIL CANNOT UNDERTAKE TO INVESTIGATE THE ELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATES IN ADVANCE OF THE INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION, AND HENCE PERSONS WHO ARE INELIGIBLE, BUT NEVERTHELESS, ENTER, MAY THUS PUT THEMSELVES TO UNNECESSARY EXPENSE. LAOIS COUNTY COUNCIL WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY EXPENSES WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY THE CANDIDATE IN ATTENDANCE FOR INTERVIEW B. All Sections/Questions in this document must be completed in full (a Curriculum Vitaewill not be accepted). C. Ensure you have answered all questions fully and correctly. D. Candidates who send their applications by post should allow sufficient time to ensure delivery not later than the latest time for acceptance. E. Claims that any application form or letter relating to it has been lost or delayed in the post will not be considered unless a Post Office Certificate of Posting is produced in support of such claims. F. Please notify us of any change of address. G. Laois County Council may decide, by reason of the number of persons seeking admission to the competition to carry out a short-listing procedure. The number of persons to be invited to interview shall be determined by Laois County Council. Shortlisting will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, and information submitted on the application form. H. Please return 3 copies of the completed and signed form in hard copy format. Please read the following information before completing the application form Retained firefighters are people within the local community, who are on call to respond to a wide range of emergencies. Many retained firefighters have other full or part-time jobs but when the call comes they are ready to drop whatever they are doing and become part of a team, ready to face any emergency. Although they are part-time they are fully trained and capable of saving life and property. This provides a comprehensive fire brigade service to the community, 24/7 under any conditions. There are certain personal attributes that are required of any professional firefighter. These include confidence, resilience, adaptability, effective communication, integrity, empathy, and a commitment to diversity. The main requirement when recruiting Firefighters is that they live and work within a reasonable distance of the Fire Station, and to have a reasonably good level of fitness. Positions are open to all, regardless of gender. Recruitment process · Submit application form · Basic physical & literacy test · Interview & panel formed · Medical & Garda vetting On appointment as retained fire-fighter · Attend and successfully pass 3-week initial fire-fighting skills course. Once complete the newly qualified fire-fighter will be given an alerter and will then attend call-outs and training with the remainder of the crew. · Within 6-month of starting, undergo a 2 week Breathing Apparatus Initial Wearers Course, followed so after by a 1week Compartment Fire-Fighting course, both of which must be passed. · Obtain a category C (truck ) licence within the probation period. (Paid for by the Local Authority) · As the career progresses, all firefighters are required to undergo a continuous development training programme by attending lectures, exercises, practical courses and other forms of training to maintain competency levels. They are expected to take responsibility for developing their own skills and ensuring that fitness levels are maintained as the work can be demanding, both physically and mentally. Normal station routine When a call is received for the Fire & Rescue Service, the alerters for a particular brigade are activated by the regional control centre, and the firefighters who are on call, respond to the fire station immediately. Firefighters could be at work, at play, or at home in bed when called. They then make their way to the station as quickly and as safely as possible. All personnel attend a 2-hour weekly training session in their own fire station.
Grocery Department Manager, And Offaly
We are Ireland’s largest retailer providing fashion, homewares and food for our loyal customers. We operate 134 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Spain, as well as a growing online store. Our guiding principle is to deliver excellent quality products at competitive prices and we are constantly developing our product ranges. The primary job function of the Grocery Department Manager is to take accountability for their department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer care and operational standards to maximise sales and profitability whilst maintaining costs. Inspiring performance of team through coaching to deliver outstanding results and customer service The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: If this sounds like the job for you, please apply now and tell us why you would be perfect for this challenging and rewarding role! Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer
MRHP-- - Senior Medical Scientist, Haematology
Senior Medical Scientist - Haematology (Rolling Campaign) MRHP-04-2024-115 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently permanent , whole-time Senior Medical Scientist vacancies available in the Haematology Department at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Senior Medical Scientist – Haematology from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Frances Earley Chief Medical Scientist Haematology / Blood Transfusion Department Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: frances.earley@hse.ie Tel: 057 869 6840 HR Point of Contact: DMHG is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Hermaye Paza HR Recruitment Officer Dublin Midlands Hospital Group Email: hermaye.paza@hse.ie Tel: 087 125 9086 Purpose of the Post: The purpose of the post is to actively participate in the Management and Delivery of a High Quality Haematology Service to ensure compliance with ISO 15189; to be a Senior Member of the Medical Scientists Team; to be responsible for the quality of work under their supervision and to carry out their duties in accordance with laboratory policies. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Candidates for appointment must: - (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Possess one of the following NFQ Level 9 post graduate qualifications or equivalent qualification at minimum Level 9 validated by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine; MSc Clinical Laboratory Science, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). MSc Clinical Laboratory Science, Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin). MSc Clinical Chemistry, University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD). MSc Biomedical Science, University of Ulster (UU). MSc Biomedical Science, Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) / University College Cork (UCC). MSc Biomedical Science, Munster Technological University (MTU) / University College Cork (UCC). MSc Molecular Pathology, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) / University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD). OR (iii) An equivalent qualification at minimum Level 9 validated by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM). OR (iv) Possess Fellowship of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine awarded before July 2018. OR (v) Have attained the Fellowship examination of the Institute of Biomedical Science (awarded prior to 1999). AND (vi) Possess four years full time clinical experience (or an aggregate of four years full time clinical experience) as a medical scientist in a clinical diagnostic laboratory since qualifying as a medical scientist. AND (vii) Demonstrate evidence of Continuous Professional Development. AND (viii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND (ix) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health A candidate 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. 4. Character Candidates for, and any person holding the office, must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: 1. Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in Haematology. 2. Demonstrate depth and breadth of a wide range of experience in Haematology diagnostic procedures.
MRHP-- - Staff Medical Scientist, Haematology
Staff Grade Medical Scientist - Haematology (Rolling Campaign) MRHP-04-2024-116 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently permanent , whole-time Staff Grade Medical Scientist vacancies available in the Haematology Department at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Staff Grade Medical Scientist – Haematology from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Frances Earley Chief Medical Scientist Haematology / Blood Transfusion Department Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: frances.earley@hse.ie Tel: 057 869 6840 HR Point of Contact: DMHG is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: William Wang HR Recruitment Officer Dublin Midlands Hospital Group Email: william.wang@hse.ie Tel: 087 325 1532 Purpose of the Post: In co-operation with the Senior Medical Scientist(s), Clinical Staff and the Chief Medical Scientist, the post holder will participate in the delivery of a quality laboratory service that supports the clinical needs of the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise patients / service users and is consistent with the Laboratory Quality Statement, mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the organisation. Interdepartmental co-operation and team work is an essential component of providing an integrated Pathology service at MRHP. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience: *NEW GRADUATES 2024 are eligible to apply and will remain dormant on the panel until CORU registration is complete.* 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Candidates for appointment must: - (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND (iii) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health A candidate 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. 4. Character Candidates for, and any person holding the office, must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of post qualification experience in Haematology as relevant to the role.
MRHP-- - Staff Medical Scientist, Blood Transfusion
Staff Grade Medical Scientist - Blood Transfusion MRHP-04-2024-114 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently permanent , whole-time Staff Grade Medical Scientist vacancies available in the Blood Transfusion Department at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Staff Grade Medical Scientist – Blood Transfusion from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Frances Earley Chief Medical Scientist Haematology / Blood Transfusion Department Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: frances.earley@hse.ie Tel: 057 869 6840 HR Point of Contact: DMHG is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Stephen Keane HR Recruitment Officer Dublin Midlands Hospital Group Email: stephen.keane1@hse.ie Tel: 087 181 9603 Purpose of the Post: In co-operation with the Senior Medical Scientist(s), Clinical Staff and the Chief Medical Scientist, the post holder will participate in the delivery of a quality laboratory service that supports the clinical needs of the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise patients / service users and is consistent with the Laboratory Quality Statement, mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the organisation. Interdepartmental co-operation and team work is an essential component of providing an integrated Pathology service at MRHP. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience: *NEW GRADUATES 2024 are eligible to apply and will remain dormant on the panel until CORU registration is complete.* 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Candidates for appointment must: - (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND (iii) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health A candidate 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. 4. Character Candidates for, and any person holding the office, must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of post qualification experience in Haematology as relevant to the role.
