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Employment: Full time, Permanent. Hours: 45 hours per week. Start Date: As soon as possible. Live in or Live out: Live In Salary: DOE Location: Family home in Founex, near Geneva, Switzerland. About the Family: A family in Founex seeks a dedicated and nurturing live-in Nanny / Housekeeper to provide attentive care and support for their children (2 years and 4 years). The ideal candidate will have a warm, professional demeanour and the ability to create a structured yet engaging environment where children can thrive. The role involves a mix of childcare, organisation, housekeeping and communication with parents to ensure the well-being and development of the children. Childcare & Development:
Mystery Shoppers
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Shop Manager
35 hours per week Salary: €15.50 per hour / €28,210.00 per annum plus performance related bonus Job Purpose Being a key role in the Retail team, the Shop Manager will be responsible for the effective day-to-day running and management of the shop. You will be responsible for setting/meeting sales targets, dealing with customer queries as well as overseeing product pricing and stock sourcing through donations while maximising profitability. You will manage budgets, maintain statistical and financial records and be responsible for recruiting, training and supervising a team of volunteers. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation is key so you will be required to prepare promotional materials and displays and liaising with Head Office will also be required on a daily basis. Reporting to: District Retail Manager Job Responsibilities • Maximise sales from all retail activities • Assist the District Retail Manager (DRM) in the preparation, achievement and monitoring of shop income and expenditure budgets • Be responsible for maximising profitability by: o Ensuring appropriate levels of stock are available through effective management o Ensuring sufficient stock is sorted, processed and on the shop floor to meet income targets o Maintaining high standards of display and merchandising o Ensuring regular rotation of stock o Maintaining a realistic, location appropriate, pricing structure in line with the Oxfam pricing guide • Be responsible for the maintenance of administration systems and ensure cash handling and financial activities are in line with Oxfam financial policies and procedures • Implement and maintain Retail Standards and the appropriate and agreed Marketing Strategy for the location • Maintain a high level of customer service both internally and externally • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policy and regulations and product safety procedures • Ensure the shop is utilising all appropriate technology • Recruit, train, lead, manage and plan for the development of the shop team including sufficient volunteers/placements to ensure adequate shop cover. Delegate duties appropriately to make best use of the talents of the whole team • Ensure shop is open and operating effectively for minimum of six days per week including bank holidays when required • Be aware the shop team represent Oxfam and ensure their actions reinforce Oxfam’s values and beliefs • Represent Oxfam as appropriate on internal and external bodies, working groups and events • Ensure the shop maximises appropriate local community networks understanding that the Shop Manager represents Oxfam and their actions must reinforce Oxfam’s values and beliefs Other • Eager and required to adhere to Oxfam’s principles and values as well as the promotion of gender justice and women’s rights • Understanding of and commitment to adhere to equity, diversity, gender, child safety and staff health and wellbeing principles • Carry out any other duties within the scope and purpose of the job as required Personal Specification Job Requirements Essential • Previous experience within retail management to include: o Knowledge of budgets and sales analysis o Product knowledge and awareness of market trends o Merchandising • Experience of managing staff and motivating teams to achieve sales • Experience of utilising social media to promote products/business and increase sales • Excellent interpersonal skills both internal and external • Commercial understanding and awareness Desirable • Volunteer management experience • Fashion retail experience • Visual merchandising Qualifications & Requirements • Although this is a management position, considerable physical effort will be required so applicants must be physically able to lift/move stock and equipment around the shop • Proficient in Microsoft Office • Strong commitment to Oxfam’s mission and values • Flexible in working hours – ability to work weekends and evenings as required • Travel within Ireland will also be required to attend district management meetings • Eligibility to work in the UK Additional Information • This is a challenging but rewarding role that requires a dynamic, enthusiastic, flexible manager with excellent retail skills and first-class interpersonal skills • Although this is a management position, considerable physical effort will be required so applicants must be physically able to lift/move stock and equipment around the shop • Due to the changing retail environment and to enable Oxfam to maximise the potential of our shops, a flexible approach to working hours is required; and Saturday working is a requirement of the role as required. At busy times of the year there may be a requirement for ensuring the shop is open 7 days a week and late nights as required. Therefore, when necessary, the post holder may have to undertake additional hours to ensure shop opening. Occasional support to other shops may also be required • Enthusiasm and a high level of tact and people management skills as well as interpersonal skills are essential. Participation at District Management meetings will require occasional travel within Ireland • This post involves working as part of a team in a busy environment. Staff are required to have a degree of flexibility in their work and attitude, to co-operate with colleagues to ensure the efficient, effective and economic use of Oxfam’s resources Key Attributes • Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to cultural differences and gender issues, as well as the commitment to equal opportunities • Ability to demonstrate an openness and willingness to learn about the application of gender/gender mainstreaming, women’s rights, and diversity for all aspects of development work • Commitment to Oxfam’s safeguarding policies to ensure all people who come into contact with Oxfam are as safe as possible Organisational Values • Accountability – Our purpose-driven, results-focused approach means we take responsibility for our actions and hold ourselves accountable. We believe that others should also be held accountable for their actions • Empowerment – Our approach means that everyone involved with Oxfam, from our staff and supporters to people living in poverty, should feel they can make change happen • Inclusiveness – We are open to everyone and embrace diversity. We believe everyone has a contribution to make, regardless of visible and invisible differences Statement on Confidentiality It is crucial that when encountering sensitive and/or confidential information it is maintained in strictest confidence, within the context of Oxfam Ireland’s policies and procedures. Failure to do so may be viewed as gross misconduct and may be subject to disciplinary procedure. Equal Opportunities Oxfam is an Equal Opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no staff suffer discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, membership of the traveller community, religious belief, political opinion, social class or caste, sexual orientation, HIV & AIDS status, marital status or family situation; gender, age or disability. Oxfam requires all staff to apply an equal opportunities approach and this responsibility rests with all employees and the organisation.
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.
Sales Advisor
Everyone is welcome at M&S. No exceptions. It’s your background, abilities and differences that make you, uniquely you. And when you’re part of M&S, that individuality has the potential to make waves. Purpose Your job purpose is to deliver an exceptional customer experience by serving and selling in store and through all digital channels. Key Accountabilities The Key Accountabilities describe the activities you will do within your role: Customer
Seasonal Store Colleague
Role overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to play a vital role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. With affluent opportunities for career development, JD Group is the place to be if you are motivated by progression and interested in developing your career. Responsibilities:
General Operatives
C&D Foods is one of Europe’s leading own label pet food manufacturers producing a range of wet and dry pet foods. C&D Foods has grown to become one of the industry’s leading pet food producers. C&D Foods has 9 production facilities across 7 Countries (Ireland, the UK, France, Denmark, Austria, Spain, and The Netherlands) and 2 sales offices located in Manchester and Italy. C&D Foods’ Headquarters is in Mullingar, County Westmeath. At our C&D Foods site in Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford we have an ongoing requirement for General Operative roles across various areas of our Edgeworthstown business. Shift Pattern rotating biweekly 12HR Shifts consisting of day/night work For Example Week 1 Monday and Tuesday, Off Wednesday, and Thursday and In Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Week 2- Off Monday and Tuesday, In Wednesday and Thursday and Off Friday, Saturday and Sunday. C&D Reserves the right to change working patterns depending on business requirements Key Responsibilities
Electrical Apprentice
An open opportunity for new learners and experienced individuals ready for a new chapter. Join Ireland’s recognised specialists in Variable Speed Drives, Power Quality, and Motion Control. At ACS Drives & Control Systems Ltd, we’re proud to stand at the centre of a rapidly changing world where electrification, automation, and energy efficiency are reshaping every industry. As an apprentice, you’ll be part of that transformation — learning the systems and technologies that power the next generation of industry. At ACS Drives, we keep Ireland’s essential industries in motion — from water and wastewater treatment to pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centres, and advanced manufacturing. As an ABB Value Provider and Merus® Power Partner, ACS is trusted nationwide for Variable Speed Drive (VSD) and Power Quality solutions that enhance performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. We’re now welcoming Electrical Apprentices — from all phases of the apprenticeship — to join our growing team in Mullingar. Whether you’re just beginning your learning journey or seeking a career change into a technical and future-focused field, ACS provides a genuine opportunity to discover your potential. A Career for the Technically Minded If you’re someone who thrives on problem-solving, has a natural curiosity for how things work, and values doing things right, ACS offers a place to grow. This opportunity is open to both new learners beginning their journey and career changers who bring life experience, reliability, and a practical mindset. The world is rapidly changing. Electrification, automation, and energy efficiency are reshaping every industry — and as an apprentice at ACS, you’ll be part of that transformation. What You’ll Experience You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside some of Ireland’s most experienced drive and power specialists. Whether you’re starting your apprenticeship or progressing through later phases, ACS provides the structure, mentorship, and exposure to turn potential into professional confidence. Train in our state-of-the-art Learning & Development Centre, created in partnership with ABB and Merus® Power, featuring: • Purpose-built training rigs and demo walls for real-world learning • Dual- and multi-pump drive systems for water sector applications • PLC and communications test platforms (Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet, Modbus) • A livestream studio for remote learning and best-practice demonstrations You’ll also gain site-based experience across Ireland’s water infrastructure, pharma, and data centre sectors, working on real systems that matter. What You’ll Gain • Full support through the SOLAS Electrical Apprenticeship Programme • Structured mentorship from qualified drives and power quality engineers • Access to ABB University and accredited technical training modules • A clear pathway to roles such as Drives Engineer, Service Technician, or Power Quality Specialist • Ongoing professional development through ACS’s Learning & Development Framework Who We’re Looking For All listed qualities below are directly related to the essential requirements of the role and are objective, measurable competencies to ensure fairness and transparency in line with Irish equality legislation. • Apprentices at any phase of the SOLAS Electrical Apprenticeship • New entrants or individuals seeking a career transition into engineering and technology • Reliable, safety-conscious learners who enjoy hands-on problem solving and working with advanced systems • Strong communicators with curiosity about drives, motors, automation, and energy systems • Team players who take pride in their craft and want to build a career in a future-facing industry The ACS Difference At ACS, learning never stops. We combine classroom, workshop, and live project experience to build confidence, skill, and purpose in every apprentice. You’ll be part of a close-knit engineering team working on the technologies that power Ireland’s essential industries — and the future of electrification. Whether you’re starting out or starting over, ACS offers a pathway to a meaningful technical career.
Shop Floor Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills; Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team; Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented; Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures; Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Cabin Crew
Description Want to become Cabin Crew for Europe’s Largest Airline Group? This is your opportunity to join the 16K+ Cabin Crew members across Ryanair’s growing network of 90+ operational bases who deliver best-in-class customer service to over 600K guests on over 3,600 flights EVERY SINGLE DAY!!! Flying for Ryanair means you not only get some amazing perks such as unlimited discount travel across Ryanair’s 250+ destinations, an industry-leading ‘5 on 3 off roster’, and highly competitive salary packages but you also get world-leading training, completely free! NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE is necessary as our training courses are designed to provide you with all the fundamental skills our crew use every day, which will allow you to deliver a safe and top-class inflight experience to our guests. Once complete, you will be issued with your ‘Cabin Crew Wings’ and ready to take to the Skies!!! As a member of the Ryanair Group Cabin Crew family, you will be immersed in our culture from day one, the career opportunities are endless including becoming a Cabin Supervisor, Base Supervisor, Regional Manager or why not aspire to become our next Director of Inflight? Life as Cabin Crew is fun & rewarding, it is however a demanding position where safety is our number 1 priority. You will be required to operate both early & late shifts & report for duty as early as 5 am in the morning on the early roster & not return home until midnight on the afternoon roster. If you are not a morning person, then think twice before applying. However, if you are customer-orientated, and like to work in a fast-paced environment with loads of enthusiasm, this could be the career for you!!!! Please note: As part of the application process, candidates are required to complete a mandatory English proficiency test and a situational judgement test. Failure to complete these assessments will result in disqualification from progressing to the interview stage. Requirements Competencies Customer Service Interpersonal Skills Sales Skills Teamwork