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Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm. Weekends off and bank holidays. Job Description - Junior Administrator We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Administrator to support the smooth day-to-day running of our office operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their career in administration to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced business environment. Role Overview As a Junior Administrator, you will play a key supporting role across multiple departments. You will assist with administrative tasks, maintain accurate records, and help ensure efficient communication within the company and with external clients. Key Responsibilities This role is ideal for someone eager to begin a career in administration and gain valuable experience within a well-established company. If you are reliable, enthusiastic, and ready to learn, we encourage you to apply. Email your CV & Cover Letter to Lorraine Dunphy Job Type: Full-time Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
HR Generalist
HR Generalist Job type: Permanent / Full-Time Sector and subsector: Human Resources | HR Advisor Salary: Negotiable Salary Location: Waterford City Looking to take the next step in your HR career? Join Auto Boland and become part of a supportive, fast-paced team where your work truly makes a difference. This is a great opportunity for a motivated HR professional with 2–4 years’ experience who wants to build on their skills, gain exposure across all areas of HR, and grow within a well-established and respected organisation. You’ll work closely with managers and employees across the business, supporting a positive and people-first culture. You’ll also gain experience working with globally recognised automotive brands including Volvo, Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, and BYD. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day HR function, with plenty of variety and opportunities to learn: Ready to grow your HR career? Join Auto Boland and build your experience in a role where you’ll be supported, challenged, and valued—apply today!
Apprentice Fitter HGV & Apprentice Fitter Plant Machinery
1. The Position The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates, for a fixed term of four years, for an Apprentice Fitter Construction Plant & Apprentice Fitter HGV based in the Machinery Yard, Dungarvan. 2. Background Our apprentices are trained to the highest possible technical standards and acquire, amongst many other skills, the ability to maintain the various systems associated with modern Public Service vehicles and Construction Plant. This includes training on various day to day repairs and preventative maintenance tasks, in addition to vehicle diagnostics/fault finding with some of the most advanced systems of its kind in place. The apprenticeship normally comprises of seven phases, three off the job and four on the job. During all of these phases you are assessed on a structured ongoing basis. On the job training takes place with Waterford City & County Council during phases 1, 3, 5, 7, and off the job training phase 2, 4, 6 is designated by SOLAS. The successful candidate will be required to register with SOLAS within two weeks of commencement and pass all phases of the apprenticeship programme. The apprentice may be required at the discretion of Waterford City & County Council to undertake addtional training as determined from time to time. 3. Duties Core aspect and duties of the apprenticeship o Learning and developing new craft-related skills, knowledge and competencies. o Repairing plant and equipment both in workshop and onsite. o Working with and learning from experienced Craftspersons and developing o team skills. o Comply with all Health and Safety requirements. o Working with machines and mechanical equipment and a wide range of hand and power tools and measuring devices. o Accepting responsibility for the quality of own work. o Being physically active and work in all weather conditions. o Using the special service tools, materials and equipment. o Reading and interpreting technical instructions and diagrams. o Ability to review and study plant maintenance manuals. o Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic systems. o Dismantling, examining and re-assembling mechanical systems and components. o Testing electrical and electronic systems and components. o Record and communicate accurate work records or reports. o Development of good communication skills to ensure accurate information gathering. o Taking responsibility for own learning, including the allocation of study time. o Passing all phase exams ( theory, practicals, skills demonstrations) Other Duties o Carry out the duties & tasks as assigned and supervised by the Fitter Foreman in the Machinery Yard or his nominee. o Carry out house keeping duties such as cleaning and tidying in the workshop area and around the yard depot. o Be responsible for the safe keeping of all store parts and equipment. o Assist in the inspecton of vehicles and plant, and related equipment, determine and carry out necessary maintenance work on vehicles and plant, including, welding, body repair and use of diagnostics equipment. o Assist in the repair work, at off-site locations, including responding to road side breakdowns. o Comply with the Machinery Yards vehicle management system including record keeping and attending training. o Assist in the maintainance of records, on all repairs and work performed. Track service dates, and warranties for all council vehicles, and fully adhere to any management system that is in place. o Comply with the relevant Waterford City & County Council’s Health and Safety management system. The apprentice will be required to complete repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of Construction Plant and equipment including but not limited to the list set out below: HGV Fitter Plant Machinery Fitter Rigid Tipper Lorries Artic Lorries Agricultural Tractors Rollers / Pavers Mobile & Static Tar Tankers Graders Low loader trailers Vans /Jeeps Loading Shovels /Teleporters Other Mechanical Plant Velocity Patchers Manual Patchers Bitumen Sprayers Chip Spreaders Salt Spreaders Snow Ploughs Brine Saturation Stations Winter Maintenance Plant & Equipment Other Mechanical Equipment 4. Qualifications & Requirements of the Post (a) Character Candidates shall be of good character. (b) Age The minimum age at which the employment of an apprentice may commence is 16 years of age. (c) Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination carried out by the Council’s Occupational Health Doctor prior to appointment. (d) Education, Experience On the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, candidates shall have obtained the following minimum standards: 1. Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent, OR 2. The successful completion of an approved Pre-Apprenticeship course OR 3. Three years’ work experience gained over sixteen years of age in a relevant designated industrial activity as SOLAS shall deem acceptable It should be noted that these are the current approved minimum educational requirements for apprenticeship programmes, however, previous experience of the following subjects would be an advantage but not essential: Mathematics, Technical Drawing/Graphics, Metalwork, Technology and Physics (e) Desirable Skills As an Apprentice you will need to be physically active and be able to work with your hands. An awareness of health and safety and good housekeeping is essential as well as attention to detail. As an Apprentice, the candidate will need: · To be physically fit; · To be able to cope with lifting, bending and stretching; · To have good eye to hand coordination; · To be logical and patient in tracing faults and methodical in organising tasks, especially when taking apart and reassembling machines; · To be able to work at heights (required for certain tasks). 5. Particulars of the Post (a) General Waterford City & County Council proposes to create 2 panels of qualified candidates for the position of Apprentice Construction Plant Fitter & Apprentice HGV Fitter (b) Probation The successful candidate shall be required to be on probation for an initial period, as determined by the Council. (c) Remuneration Remuneration for Apprentice Fitter HGV will be in accordance with Solas apprenticeship programme for the Motor Industry, the weekly rates as set out below are in accordance with the Motor Rates advised by S.I.M.I for – effective from 01 st July 2025. Remuneration for Apprentice Fitter Plant will be in accordance with Solas apprenticeship programme for the Construction Industry, the weekly rates based on 39 hr week as set out below are in accordance with the Construction Rates advised by SEO (Construction Sector) & – effective from 01st August 2025. Phase/Year Gross Wage Norm HGV Gross Wage Norm Plant Phase 2 €251.45 per week €298.97 per week Phase 4 €377.57 per week €488.50 per week Phase 6 €566.34 per week €672.75 per week 4th Year €678.62 per week €807.30 per week For apprenticeships developed before 2016, the employer pays the apprentice while s/he is being trained on-the-job. A training allowance is paid by the local ETB while the apprentice is attending the off-the-job training. This apprenticeship consists of four on-the-job phases (Phases 1, 3, 5 & 7) paid by the employer and three off-the-job phases (Phases 2, 4 & 6) paid by SOLAS. Apprentices will be invited to attend their off-the-job training phases in accordance with the SOLAS scheduling system. On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, apprentices are qualified to work within the recognised trade or profession. (d) Base The base for the post shall be the Machinery Yard, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford (e) Residence Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. (f) Working Hours / Annual Leave The normal hours of work will be 39 hours per week. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. The successful candidate may be required to enter into arrangements to work on an on-call rota basis and work out of hours including public holidays. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Waterford City & County Council’s holiday year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Your holiday entitlement will be 25 working days per annum pro rota (inclusive of Good Friday) Permission and prior authorization is essential before annual leave is taken. The granting of annual leave at any particular time is always subject to the requirements of the council and all annual leave is liable to suspension during periods of exceptional pressure. The final decision in allocating leave rests with Management. (g) Conflicts of Interest The post holder shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an employee of a local authority, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an employee of a local authority or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of the local authority or which might be inconsistent with the discharge of his duties as a local authority employee. 6. Recruitment Process A. Application Form · Applications must be made on the official application form and all sections of the form must be fully completed. · Please do not submit a CV with your application. Only information contained in the application form will be considered when assessing a candidate’s suitability for the post. · Applications must be submitted as an e mail attachment in either Word or PDF format only by email to recruitment @waterfordcouncil.ie · Applications must be received by the deadline 21st May 2026 at 4.00pm B. Short Listing Candidates may be short-listed for interview on the basis of information supplied. In the event of a short-listing exercise being required, an Expert Panel will convene to examine and assess the application forms against a set of pre-determined criteria, based on the requirements of the job. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications and experience on the application form. Where it is considered, by reason of the number and standard of applications received, that it would be reasonable not to admit all candidates to the interview, only persons likely to attain at the interview a standard sufficient for selection and recommendation for appointment shall be called for interview. C. Right to Information and Review - The Council is committed to offering feedback and information to candidates. Any candidate who wishes to do so may request to have a decision or the process reviewed. Any such request must be submitted in writing, stating the grounds of the request and this must be submitted to the Human Resources Department, within five working days of the date of notification of a relevant decision quoting the above reference number.
Retail Assistant
As a result of our expansion plans and our continued ongoing success we are looking to appoint a full time Retail Assistant. In this role you will be the face of The Range delivering great service and promoting The Range as a unique one-stop shopping experience. What are we looking for? To be successful in this role you will love working in a fast-paced retail environment and must be willing to give the very best customer service experience to our customers. The emphasis will be on service. This is not just a standing filling shelves type of job. If you have the personality that our customers will appreciate, and if you enjoy an environment where you can really engage with the customer, then this could be the role for you. Your day will be varied, from delivering service with a smile at the till to engaging with customers to help them find their ideal products. You will need to have to have a flexible approach as there will be times when you will be supporting other areas of the Store to meet the business needs. Previous retail experience is NOT essential. We have the all the necessary support and training to get you up to speed and delivering excellent service. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career.
Barista
☕ Barista – Join Our Team and Brew Up a Great Career with Us! The Role: This isn’t just another job — it’s your chance to kickstart a career in a brand that values growth, development, and promoting from within. As a Barista, you’ll be part of a supportive team where learning is part of every day and your potential truly matters. ✨ Why Join Us? • Full training provided — no experience needed! • A clear path to progress — many of our leaders started as Baristas • Ongoing support to help you grow in confidence and skills • A fun, energetic environment where every shift brings something new �� What We Offer: • Complimentary handcrafted coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all Costa locations • Full training and ongoing development opportunities • A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture • A workplace where you can grow, learn, and be yourself �� This role is based in ARDKEEN, WATERFORD �� Apply today and bring your love for coffee to life with Costa!
UHWM Section Officer Healthcare Records And Switchboard Departments
***PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM FULLY*** The position of Staff Officer encompasses both managerial and administrative responsibilities which include the following: Administration The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
Software Developer
Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunity for a IT Software Developer within our Software Development Team. Location : Randox Ardmore Site (55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY). Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 5 x 8 hr shifts 8.40am-5.20pm (On-site) This role will involve the development of largely web-based applications for divisions within Randox, which in-turn, helps Randox stay ahead of the game. We have multiple exciting current and up-coming projects, that will not only enhance your software development skills and your overall knowledge, but they will also help you develop your career with a dynamic Development team which has a proven track record of delivering exceptional results to all sectors of the business. Working at the cutting edge of technology and innovation, The Randox Software Development team develop products for Randox customers globally. You’ll get first hand experience and be involved in the full development life-0cycle from initial design to release of the final product. Most of the products are web-based and are built using C#, ASP and SQL Server. Essential criteria: How do I apply? Click Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on they will submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
Store Manager
Store Manager – Lead the Way, Shape the Experience The Role: As Store Manager, you’ll do more than run a store — you’ll shape a team, build a culture, and grow your career in a brand that’s growing too. Whether it’s multi-site management, training roles, or new opportunities as we expand, there’s space for ambitious leaders to evolve. ✨ Why Join Us? • Autonomy to make your store your own • Career development into senior roles as we grow • Leadership training and networking opportunities • Be part of a brand that promotes from within and celebrates progress �� What We Offer: • Complimentary barista-made coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all locations • A supportive leadership team and development opportunities • A dynamic and people-focused workplace �� Location: ARDKEEN Retail Park �� Join our vibrant Costa Coffee team, where great coffee, friendly faces, and a fast-paced atmosphere come together to create the perfect place to grow your career.
UHWN Temporary Clinical Midwife Manager Antenatal Postnatal Ward
*** PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM FULLY*** Professional /Clinical The Clinical Midwife Manager 2 Maternity Ward The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
UHWA Temporary Senior Podiatrist
**********PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM FULLY, CV'S ARE NOT ACCEPTED************ Principal Duties and Responsibilities Professional / Clinical The Podiatrist, Senior will: The above job specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office
