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Condition of Employment Character: Each candidate must be of good character. The County Council may make whatever enquiries it considers necessary to satisfy this condition. Age: A Retained Fire-fighter must be not less than 18 and must be under 55 years on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving application forms occurs. A birth certificate must be submitted to Laois County Council as proof of age. Retirement: On reaching 55 years of age, or sooner if found medically or physically unfit to continue, a part-time Fire-fighter shall be required to retire. However, such Fire-fighter have the option to continue working up to age 60 subject to compulsory annual medical assessment measured against agreed standards. PROBATION: From the date of commencement as part-time Fire-fighter there shall be a period of ten months during which he/she shall be on probation. During this period he/she shall be required, when requested by the Chief Fire Officer, to undergo and successfully complete a Recruits Induction Course and a Breathing apparatus Wearers Course. Such period of ten months may be extended at the absolute discretion of the County Council. The part-time Fire-fighter shall cease to be employed at the end of the period of probation unless the County Council is satisfied that he/she has been satisfactory in all respects. You will also be required to undergo Heavy Goods Vehicle driver training (Class C licence) & successfully pass the appropriate driving test. Health: Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Eyesight levels should be uncorrected visual acuity of 6/9, 6/12 or better. (Candidates should check with an optician to ascertain if eligible to avoid unnecessary interviews and expense prior to applying for the position). Medical Examination: Before recruitment a candidate must undergo and pass health and fitness tests in accordance with “An Occupational Health System for members of the retained Fire Service as issued by the Local Government Management Services Board July 2005, in order to qualify for the post. (Refer to enclosed Firefighter Selection Tests). During the period of employment the person appointed must participate in the Occupational Health Systems as laid down in “An Occupation Health system for members of the Retained Fire Service” as issued by the Local Government Management Services Board July 2005. He/she will co-operate with Laois County Council in arrangements to this end. A Firefighter who, in the opinion of the Medical Advisor conducting the Occupational Health system, is unsuitable for operational duties as a Firefighter will be required to resign. Education and sustainibility: A candidate must have attained a suitable level of education to enable him/her to undergo successfully the appropriate training and to perform satisfactorily as a part-time Firefighter. Driving License: On date of appointment the successful candidate must hold a full clean driving licence in respect of Category B Vehicles or equivalent in the EU Model Driving Licence on the latest date for the receipt of completed applications. Candidates are also required prior to appointment to procure and maintain a Class C learner permit. In addition, the successful candidate must have access to a car as he/she may be required to travel to training courses in the course of his/her duties. Drills And Further Traning : A part-time Firefighter shall attend and participate in drills and shall undergo from time to time courses and further training, including Breathing Apparatus Training, minimum of 2 weeks, as required or deemed appropriate by the County Council. The location(s) of the training shall be decided by the County Council. Drills shall be held at such frequency as decided by the County Council in its absolute discretion. Adequate advance notice shall be given to Firefighters. Residence: (a) The residence and place of normal work of each part-time Firefighter shall be within a distance from the Fire Station, acceptable to the Fire Authority. (As a rough guide a maximum distance of 1½ miles from the Fire Station). If at any time his/her availability is affected by change of work or any other reasons, he/she will be required to resign. • A part-time Firefighter shall be required to report for duty to the fire station in its present location or in the event of change of location, to such new locations that may be decided by the Fire Authority. Changes in the location of a fire station will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. Availibility: Written evidence from the employer as to availability must be provided and the County Council, in its sole discretion, shall decide as to whether the availability as so evidenced is acceptable. Self-employed must also provide written evidence as to availability. Such written evidence must cover a candidate’s availability on recruitment for fire and other calls, drills, training and such other duties which the part-time Firefighter may be required by the County Council to perform. If the County Council deems a part-time Firefighter’s attendance to be unsatisfactory, it may terminate his/her service. Recruitment: • Applicants will be required to attend for interview at their own expense. • Candidates will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy test as part of the recruitment process. • The interview board will recommend a panel of suitable applicants and further vacancies may be filled from the panel. • Applicants will be required to undergo Garda Vetting procedure Duties: (a) Each part-time Firefighter shall be required to attend at fires and other emergencies, drills, displays etc, at such times and for such periods as required by the Authority. • Each part-time Firefighter shall operate in accordance with such rostering arrangements as exist, or as may be arranged by the Fire Authority, from time to time, and shall attend with due promptness fire and other calls, emergencies and duties in any part of County Laois and in the area of any other Fire Authority as required by the County Council. Firefighters may be contacted via smart phone and shall participate in any online crew availability systems adopted by the Fire Authority. • A part-time Firefighter, as and when required, shall perform such duties as are assigned to him/her from time to time. Failure to respond promptly to fire or other calls shall at the discretion of the County Council, result in termination of service. Clothing Etc While on duty, part-time Firefighter shall use the clothing and personal equipment provided by the Council and such clothing and equipment shall be left in the Station immediately after the cessation of duty. Part-time Firefighter may not use such clothing and equipment save while on duty. Grievence and Diciplinary Procedures: The terms of the County Council’s Grievance and Disciplinary procedure shall apply to part-time Fire-fighters. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
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
Accounts Receivable Collector
Accounts Receivable Collector Location: Gort, Co. Galway About Us: We’re the leading manufacturer of medical devices and software for a range of specialties, including new-born care, neurology, sleep, hearing and balance markets. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes in target markets through innovative screening, diagnostic and treatment solutions. Our Irish base in Gort, Co. Galway, manufacture and distribute a range of medical device products used in the diagnosis of human neurological disorders. SUMMARY: The Accounts Receivable Collector will be reporting to the Customer Finance Supervisor and will work alongside the Finance team. The main purpose of the Account Receivables Collector is to take ownership of a portfolio of ledgers and full responsibility for a large number of key customer credit control functions. You will be responsible for all aspects of the debtor's ledger including debt chasing by phone and email, allocating payments and reconciling accounts. This is a customer relationship focused position which demands a real passion for credit control and customer service The Accounts Receivable Collector will foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement under pinned by Natus Neuro’s North Star guiding principles and behaviors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned in line with business and organizational needs. · Manage and collect on an assigned A/R customer portfolio across multiple business units. · Research and reconcile customer accounts escalating to the cash applications department as needed. · Review TermSync dashboard daily to complete routine collection calls, update the payment status on accounts and resolve or notate customer issues preventing payments. · Partner with senior leaders in Sales and Customer Service in a timely manner to resolve complex customer issues that negatively affect DSO. · Understand customer infrastructure and processes and identify the appropriate contacts to deliver the best overall customer service. · Identify at-risk customers to upper Management. · Escalate issues via TermSync and emails to appropriate internal ownership level (Sales/Customer Service) · Identify and document customer invoice dispute and root cause delinquencies via TermSync · Log into the Natus phone cue answering incoming customer calls in a timely manner to take payments and assist with account issues when needed. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION: · Third Level qualification in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field, · Accounting Technician qualification or similar certification is desirable. KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: · Experience of 2+ years in business corporate collections preferred, · Solutions focused with strong business acumen, decision-making skills & problem-solving abilities, · A team player with the ability to share knowledge, · Strong written and spoken English language skills required, · Multilingual speaker with one or all of French/German/ Italian would be advantageous · Strong customer service skills, · Professional integrity and management of sensitive information, · Experience with Microsoft excel, · A self-starter with the ability to work with deadlines, prioritization, and organization of workload, · High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality. Compensation and Benefits: Along with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to start: Health & Life Assurance cover, defined contribution pension plan, excellent career progression opportunities, free parking, and educational assistance. We are PASSIONATE about: Natus Medical Incorporated is recognized by healthcare providers globally as the source for solutions to screen, diagnose, and treat disorders of the brain, neural pathways and sensory nervous system. Our vision is to deliver innovative and trusted solutions to advance the standard of care and improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Natus products are used in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories worldwide. EEO Statement: Natus Medical is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Be a part of Natus – where innovation meets excellence. #LI-SH1 #Galwayjobs
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.
Business Development Project Manager
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. With over 7,000 colleagues across our stores, warehouses and offices in Ireland and Northern Ireland we are a big and ambitious team. We know our people are our greatest asset and our success is down to the commitment and dedication of our team. The aim of the Business Development department is to optimise the efficient interaction of people, processes and technology & build a pipeline of external Strategic Partners that support the Lidl brand and drive profit. Business Development is looking for a an innovative, tech-savvy and highly motivated Business Development Project Manager to join our team on a fixed term contract for 6 months. As a key member of the Business Development team, you will be responsible for the delivery of exciting, high impact projects from concept to deployment. The Business Development Project Manager reports to the Business Process Manager. What you'll do 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.
Casual Coaches / Fitness Instructors
Key Purpose of the post: A Leisure, Recreation and Sport Coach on the Casual Register will plan, lead and deliver a well-balanced and co-ordinated coaching/activity session to meet the purposes of the Council’s Leisure, Recreation and Sport strategic programme.
Site Engineer - Wastewater
Role Overview We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of Wastewater infrastructure projects. This role involves supervising on-site activities, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and driving project progress to meet safety, quality, and time objectives. The ideal candidate will be a motivated team player, eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment and ready to take a hands-on approach from day one. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environment: For more information, please refer to the job description. Your Application At Lagan Specialist Contracting Group, we are committed to inclusivity and support throughout the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or assistance, please let us know — we’re here to help. We wish you every success in your application. LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER
