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Assistant Manager (35923) We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities, and cultures - I am me, we are H&B. Wellness begins with you, start your journey today. THE COMPANY At Holland & Barrett (H&B) we want to empower everyone to live healthier, happier lives. With over 150 years of experience in the industry, we are an internationally trusted brand and the largest health & wellness retailer in Europe. Our ambition is to become the world's most trusted wellness partner, chosen by over 100 million people globally. Vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Clerk of Works
The Role: Westmeath County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent & fixed-term contract vacancies for the position of Clerk of Works shall be drawn. Clerk of Works are typically assigned to Housing Maintenance & Construction, Corporate Projects and Building Control. Duties and Responsibilities: The role of a Clerk of Works is primarily to represent the interests of the Council in terms of ensuring that the quality of both materials and workmanship are in accordance with planning permission, building regulation, architects/engineers and other consultants’ drawings and specifications. The principal duties and responsibilities will be to perform such duties appropriate to the post of Clerk of Works that maybe assigned, and may include the following: • Carry out inspections, surveys, keep detailed records and prepare relevant reports. • Have strong relevant technical capability; • Supervise contractors to ensure that all works are carried out as per specification and in compliance with requirements. • Monitor of on-site construction, photographic recording, materials quality and standard; building materials testing and certificate verification and attend site and carry out inspections as required. • Have a good knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and requirements. • Comply with the Health & Safety Management System and assist in its ongoing development. • Comply with Health & Safety regulations and awareness of on-site safety and participation at and reporting to site meetings. • Have an excellent knowledge of civil engineering works and/or building construction. • Prepare drawings/reports and specifications of works, tender documentation. • Ensure compliance with contract drawings and specification. • Carry out public procurement of goods, services and works. • Certify payments and manage budgets. • Manage and supervise contracts/contractors on site. • Compilation and keeping such records as may be necessary in relation to above works including the submission of reports as required and furnishing data for final costing. • Have a strong sense of ownership of their work and attention to detail. • Work equally well as part of a team or on their own initiative. • Work with other services, community groups, & statutory organisations. • Deal with the public/customers and contractors • Play a leading role in developing systems for improving the quality of outputs from the section. • Play a leading role in promoting the development of quality control systems both with internal teams and with external contractors. • Take measurements and samples on site to make sure that the work and the materials meet the specifications and quality standards. • Implement programmes of work in a timely and effective manner. • Assigning of work to other in-house maintenance staff and providing necessary supervision and coordination. • Liaise closely with the contractor's staff, while maintaining independence. • Proficiency and engagement in IT, particularly in relation to document handling and production of reports and Agresso and I-house packages • Represent the Council as required. • Such other duties as may from time to time be reasonably assigned. The ideal candidate will possess: ▪ Excellent communication & interpersonal skills; ▪ Knowledge of the Local Authority Sector; ▪ A commitment to the public interest; ▪ Experience of budget preparation & management; ▪ Experience in public procurement, including the use of e Tenders ▪ Project management skills; ▪ Experience in working with external Consultants in the delivery of capital projects; ▪ Team membership skills; ▪ Satisfactory IT skills including knowledge and understanding relevant technical ICT packages; ▪ A satisfactory understanding of core building control and construction/engineering principles; Each candidate must: – (i) (a) hold a degree in Engineering or Architecture Or (b) hold a National Certificate/National Diploma in Construction Studies or Civil Engineering issued by the National Council for Education Awards/Further Education Training Awards Council; or (c) in the case of an office involving building construction work – as an alternative to the qualification at (a) – be a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works in Ireland, or possess a full course certificate in building issued by the Technical Instruction Branch of the Department of Education or a first class Technological Certificate (Intermediate Stage) or a Technological Certificate (Advanced Stage) issued by the Department of Education or have had satisfactory supervisory experience of building work, including housing; (ii) have an adequate knowledge of civil engineering works or of building construction; (iii) be capable of writing clear and concise reports, keeping works records, measuring and recording all variations from contract and reading drawings; (iv) have a satisfactory knowledge of the surveying, levelling and setting out of works. Experience Each candidate must satisfy the local authority that he/she has had adequate experience of a type which would render him/her suitable to perform satisfactorily the duties of the office for which he/she is a candidate. Salary The current salary scale for the post of €56,754 - €69,337 (including Long Service Increments) gross per annum as per Circular EL 03/2025. Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND BY CLICKING THE APPLY NOW BUTTON
Horticulturist
Woodie's; the market leader DIY, Home and Garden Retailer in Ireland and official “Great Place to Work” are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic & friendly Horticulturist to join our expanding team. If you would like the opportunity to grow in your career and with a company that will recognise and support you every step of the way, then Woodie's is for you. The Ideal Candidate: We appreciate that not every applicant will meet all of the requirements listed in our job description. If you have passion, drive and some of the skills or experience we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply! We welcome & encourage applicants from all walks of life! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Woodie's! We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. IND2
Assistant Buyer
The Assistant Buyer supports the buying team in selecting, sourcing and purchasing product ranges to meet customer needs and commercial KPIs. They assist with supplier negotiations, stock management, sales analysis and administrative tasks to ensure a smooth buying process. Their primary focus is to support successful product selection, pricing and stock availability, and working closely on the coordination of tasks and process to achieve this. Key Responsibilities: 1. Product Performance o Support the buyer in the discovery and purchasing of ranges that are aligned with the business goals and market trends. o Assist in identifying new opportunities for product innovation and range expansion o Work closely with the merchandising team in identifying gaps in the current product assortment, ensure target availability are achieved. Ensure top performing lines are a focus to maintain strong availability. o Monitor competitor activity and industry trends to inform purchasing decisions. o Work closely with the buyer to ensure product ranges align with overall company goals. o Support in reviewing customer, store feedback and sales performance to enhance the category success. 2. Supplier Management o Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate competitive pricing and favourable terms. o Assist the buyer in evaluating supplier options according to price, service and quality and determine the best choices o Assist with supplier critical path and communication ensuring timely deliveries and assisting administration in resolving supply chain issues. o Support supplier performance reviews, ensuring quality and compliance standards are met. 3. Range Management o Assist with the planning and sourcing of seasonal and promotional product. Ensuring all reporting files are kept up to date. o Help manage product launches and stock levels in collaboration with internal stakeholders o Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, product details and supplier trading terms. o Support the buyer with the development of Woodies Product Life Cycle. 4.Performance Analysis o Monitor sales and stock levels to assess product and category performance o Assist in preparing reports and insights to support buying decisions and adjustments made to ranges. o Identify underperforming products and recommend actions to optimize profitability 5.Team Support o Effective team management of L1 colleagues, ensuring clarity of their roles and responsibilities, as well as supporting the processes to deliver admin support to the Home team o Assist in providing targeted mentorship to L1’s on the team ensuring their proactive contributions enhance overall delivery and efficiency. o Provide administrative and operational support to the wider buying team. 6.Relationship Management o Collaborate with cross – functional teams including merchandising, marketing and supply chain, to ensure seamless buying process. o Build strong relationships with store colleagues and managers to foster close collaboration ensuring alignment on product plans and maximizing sales opportunities o Develop strong relationships with merchandising team to ensure efficient stock management, optimizing availability and driving sales to achieve budget targets. o Build relationships – work well with others, engage with colleagues, management, the wider business teams, forming strong working relationships 7.Compliance and Risk Management o Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies, legal requirements and the Grafton Group ESG agenda o Support due diligence processes, including ethical sourcing and sustainability initiatives o Assist in managing product control and safety standards Skills: o Strong understanding of consumer preferences, trends and seasonal demands o Knowledge of inventory levels, order management and supply chain coordination o Ability to manage multiple product areas and meet deadlines o Analytical skills, interpret sales metrics, inventory performance and market trends. Performance Metrics: o Achievement of sales and Revenue Metrics o Inventory management – stock turn over, aging inventory and out of stock rates. o Operational Efficiency o Customer and market insights Personal Attributes: o Results-oriented with a strong commercial awareness o Proactive attitude and takes initiative to identify opportunities o Ability to work under pressure and meeting deadlines o High level of integrity and professionalism
Finance Graduate
Description OBW Technologies Ltd, the leading national provider of portable and fixed gas detection sensors and solutions in Ireland is currently looking to hire a Finance Graduate to join their fast-paced, dynamic and growing accounts team. The Finance Graduate will support the company's finance activities by assisting with vendor and customer set-up, Invoice and Bank transaction processing and dealing with vendor and customer queries. Working with an established team, the candidate will receive great exposure to a busy finance team and will help to ensure that all administrative tasks are completed accurately, meeting the required deadlines. Responsibilities to include: • Assisting the Accounts Administrator with the set-up of vendors, processing purchase invoices. Checking of vendor statements ensuring all invoices are processed on Priority and requesting missing invoices. • Assisting the Accounts Administrator with the setup of customers on Priority, processing sales invoices and uploading onto portals / posting to customers where necessary. • Checking new PO’s in from customers that the amount is correct, payment terms, billing customer etc. and emailing to the relevant person. · Assist with the year end audit – providing information required by Mazars • Assisting Finance team with preparation for ISO Audits • Operation of general office duties to include dealing with employee queries and post. • Other duties as required and agreed with Management.
General Services Supervisor
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which vacancies for General Services Supervisor Roads (Bandon/Kinsale MD) may be filled. The initial assignment for the position will be based in Kinsale, Co. Cork . The General Services Supervisor is an outdoor, frontline, supervisory line management role which includes responsibility for the management of staff. The General Services Supervisor is also one of the Council’s key representatives on the ground on a day-to-day basis and is often the first point of contact in emergency and crisis management situations. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, adaptable, and flexible person with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services, who must also demonstrate a clear knowledge and understanding of: 4. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he/she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. SECTION 4: TENURE The position is permanent and full-time. The post is pensionable. A panel may be created to fill vacancies for General Services Supervisor Roads (Bandon/Kinsale MD) which may arise over the lifetime of the panel. 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 they fail 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 them. SECTION 5: REMUNERATION The initial wage is €896.28 basic per week (point 1) on assignment, rising after training and satisfactory service by annual increments to €1,056.14 basic per week (point 10) . Where there is an increment entitlement, increments are paid subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance. Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Heritage and Local Government. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. SECTION 6: LOCATION OF POST The initial assignment for the position will be based in Kinsale, Co. Cork . The base for working purposes shall be the location as determined by Cork County Council. The person appointed may be requested to provide temporary cover in adjoining municipal districts, as required. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The successful applicant will be required to reside in the area in which the duties of the post are to be performed or at a location acceptable to the Council. SECTION 7: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a 5-day, 39-hour week . You may be required to work overtime as required from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001 . SECTION 8: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 25 days per annum inclusive of Good Friday or on a pro-rata basis for the period. Notice of intention to take leave shall be given to the Council at least two weeks before proposed leave commences. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December . 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 (as amended). SECTION 9: TRANSPORTATION When required to do so, holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B Vehicles and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. Cork County Council may supply a van for use in connection with the work, which will be fitted with a GPS system and which will be monitored regularly.
Marketing and Engagement Assistant
Hours of Work Full-time position (37 hours per week) or, alternatively, may be offered as two part-time posts, with one located at each venue. The role may occasionally require evening and/or weekend work, for which an additional salary increment may apply. Salary Scale 4; SCP 9–14; £26,409–£28,624 per annum Main Purpose of Job The postholder will lead and deliver effective marketing, communications, and audience development for Strule Arts Centre and The Ardhowen , enhancing visibility, engagement, repeat attendance, and income generation across both venues. They will develop and implement targeted, creative marketing strategies across digital, print, and broadcast platforms to promote events and activities to both B2C and B2B audiences. Additionally, the postholder will support programme development, engage key stakeholders, contribute to venue operations, and assist in promoting wider Fermanagh and Omagh District Council events and the broader arts and cultural offer across the district. Key Duties and Responsibilities Person Specification Essential Criteria A relevant qualification (e.g., Communications, Marketing, Business Studies) and 1 year’s relevant experienceOR In the absence of a relevant qualification, a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in a public relations, communications, or marketing role. Experience must include: a) Developing and implementing marketing strategies and campaigns b) Creating and managing high-quality content across digital and traditional marketing channels, including websites, social media, print, and broadcast media c) Using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and marketing software (e.g., CRM, email marketing platforms) d) Producing marketing reports and evaluating campaign success General Conditions of Appointment The appointment will be subject to: a) Satisfactory references from two referees (one should be from the present or previous employer) b) A satisfactory standard of attendance, conduct, and performance in the post c) Satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period, with an interim three-month review d) Terms of the Northern Ireland Local Government Pension Scheme e) A satisfactory medical report confirming fitness for employment f) Satisfactory receipt of a Basic Access NI Check g) Production of evidence of educational and/or professional qualifications as listed on the application form
Assistant Manager
Highly competitive salary, 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 an organised, pro-active and results driven assistant store manager 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! In the UK, we are very proud to have recently been recognised in the Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2023’, one of only 11 in the ‘very large’ employers category. The role The assistant store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the day-to-day operational running of the store. You will report to the store manager and be their biggest support - ensuring the commercial success of the store - and be responsible for running the operational aspects of a high-performing store. 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
Assistant Professor
Purpose of Position: The key functions of this position are to teach a range of School programmes, develop academic programmes and programme-related materials, and carry out research in areas as specified in this advert. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computing. The current positions are in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence in Business, FinTech and Cloud Computing. The School of Computing is one of Ireland's largest Schools of Computing with academic programmes at the leading edge of industry requirements within an innovation-intensive environment. Our school faculty is strongly focused on applied research on different aspects of computer science, with current involvement in several EU projects. Additionally, the School has strong industry links, is a part of the Dublin Regional Innovation Consortium, and encourages inventions, patents, and spinouts. Reporting to: Dean of the School of Computing Key Relationships: Candidates should note that they may be required to submit documentary evidence in support of any particulars given by them in their application for the post. Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2018 and the Freedom of Information Acts 1997 to 2014 as amended Data collected for the purposes of recruitment activities NCI conducts recruitment processes to fill vacancies within the college. When applying for these competitions applicants are asked to submit a range of documents, e.g., a completed application form, CV and/or a personal statement or cover letter. For the purposes of recruitment activities, we will not collect any personal data that we do not need to assess your candidature for a role with us. Legal Basis for Processing NCI ’s legal basis for the processing of this data is a combination of individual consent, contractual necessity and legal obligations. Withdrawal of Consent Applicants can withdraw their consent for the processing of their personal data at any time by notifying the College. It is important to note that withdrawal of consent prior to the completion of the process will be considered as a withdrawal of the application. What we do with your data People who are directly employed by NCI and are based in Ireland process all the personal data collected for both recruitment and HR purposes. Shortlisting HR draft up the shortlisting documents and provide the initial screening to determine if a person meets the essential criteria of the competition. A shortlisting panel is generally made up of two senior grade staff members from the relevant department for which the role is being recruited. Sharing of your data Where you have been successfully shortlisted for a post, each interview panel member will be furnished with a copy of the relevant information of those who will be attending interview in order that they can review applications in advance of the interview process. All such information will be returned to NCI and shredded following the competition process. Some of the interview panel will be external interviewers, who are not employees of NCI but are engaged for the purpose and are strictly subject to the rules and policies of the College. Access Applicants can request and receive access to their data at any time and can request and receive a copy of this data, in electronic/transferable format. Erasure Applicants can request the data held be erased. In this case, the application for a position is considered withdrawn. Rectification Applicants can have any incorrect information corrected. Objection / Withdraw Applications can object to this information being processed and/or can request to withdraw from the application process Complain Applicants can make a complaint to our internal Information Governance and Data Protection Officer NCI Information Governance and Data Protection Officer National College of Ireland, Mayor Street, IFSC, Dublin 1 Tel (Direct): + 353 1 4498 523 ; Tel (Reception): + 353 1 4498 500 And/or make a complaint to the relevant authority Data Protection Commission, 21 Fitzwilliam Square South, Dublin 2, D02 RD28 Tel: +353 (0) 761 104 800 National College of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is a Member of the Athena SWAN Charter. NCI is committed to serving our diverse community and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups.
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 €450+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied 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, you’ll be getting 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, you’ll make sure 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, you’ll make sure 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 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 We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10• €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (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.
