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Choice Stores is a leading retailer known for its commitment to quality, value and outstanding customer service, whilst creating a positive, supportive environment for our teams. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a proactive and motivated Team Leader to join our team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong leadership spirit and a desire to take their retail career to the next level. What we offer: · Competitive salary and incentives · Generous employee discount · Opportunity for career growth and development · Education opportunities · A dynamic and support work environment · Employee Assistance Programme · 20 days annual leave · Cycle to Work scheme Key Responsibilities: · Lead, motivate and support the team to ensure targets are met and exceeded · Provide hands on coaching and guidance to team members, ensuring high standards of customer service · Assist in daily store operations, including stock replenishment, merchandising and store layout · Act as a point of contact for customers, resolving any issues or complaints with professionalism and efficiency · Support in staff recruitment, training and performance management · Drive sales initiatives, promotions, and instore activities to maximise business performance · Help maintain a positive, energetic and collaborative team environment · Ensure store compliance with health, safety and company policies Requirements: · Previous retail experience, with some leadership or supervisory experience ideally in a FMCG/Big Box retail setting · Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a team · A proactive, positive attitude and ability to take ownership of tasks · Exceptional customer service skills with a passion for retail · Strong organisational and problem solving abilities · Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time effectively · Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings and weekends CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Conservation Cleaner
The Role The duties of the Conservation Cleaner (General Operative Band 3 (Rural)) are wide and varied. The primary function of the job holder will be to carry out duties relating to conservation cleaning duties for all areas within Castletown House and its ancillary buildings. The successful candidate will adhere to the cleaning programme in place which specifies cleaning requirements for same areas / individual rooms and to always maintain the standard required. The successful candidates will be based at Castletown House, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, and may be required to work at other OPW sites as and when directed by management. The hours of attendance will be determined by local management requirements. Minimum Eligibility Requirements Candidates, must possess the following, at the closing date: Reporting Relationship The Conservation Cleaner (GO Band 3 (Rural) reports to the Service Manager/Foreperson/Office and Stores Supervisor and to any other person to whom authority has been assigned and/or delegated. This job description is intended as a general guide to the range of duties and it is neither definitive nor restrictive. Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who has a stamp 41 or a Stamp 5 visa; 1 Please note that a 50 TEU visa, which is a replacement for Stamp 4EUFAM after Brexit, is acceptable as a Stamp 4 equivalent. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for the Office of Public Works. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise the Office of Public Works and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees under that Scheme, are not eligible to apply for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) The Department of Health Circular 7/2010 dated 1 November 2010 introduced a Targeted Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Scheme and Voluntary Redundancy Schemes (VRS). It is a condition of the VER scheme that persons availing of the scheme will not be eligible for reemployment in the public health sector or in the wider Public Service or in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys. The same prohibition on re-employment applies under the VRS, except that the prohibition is for a period of 7 years. People who availed of the VER scheme are not eligible to compete in this competition. People who availed of the VRS scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Pay The Conservation Cleaner - General Operative Grade 3 (Rural) pay scale, based on a 39-hour week, as and from 1st March 2025, is as follows: €656.12 - €798.93
General Operative & Driver Plant Operator A
The Position(s): Limerick City and County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on the following panels: General Operative Driver Plant Operator A – (General Operative (C1 Licence)) Following formation of these panels, permanent, temporary and seasonal vacancies may be filled throughout the lifetime of the panel. 📍 Please note this is a county-wide panel and successful applicants can be assigned to any area of Limerick City and County. The duties will be of a general, manual or related nature as may be determined by the local authority. The person(s) appointed will work under the direction and control of the Senior Executive Engineer , District Supervisor , General Services Supervisor , or another officer designated by the Director of Services or the Director General . 1. GENERAL OPERATIVE COMPETITION Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Traffic Attendant
Here at NSL, part of Marston Holdings Ltd., we are not just the “parking people”; we are so much more than that. Our team of highly-trained frontline colleagues and back-office support team members provide outsourced business services to the public and private sectors. These include comprehensive parking and street management solutions that contribute to creating a great place to work and live. What you will be doing: Our Traffic Attendants are the eyes and ears of the local community, patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing road traffic orders and issuing parking fines. You will play a significant role in reducing traffic congestion and improving air quality through the enforcement of parking restrictions. Your aim is to keep roads congestion free and keep traffic moving. A full UK driving licence and at least 1 year of driving experience are essential, as the role involves driving a company vehicle for mobile duties. What’s in it for you?
Stores Operative
Overview The company currently wishes to recruit highly skilled, motivated and driven people to be based at our Dungannon Retail site. Essentially, we are seeking determined and committed individuals who can impact on performance and make a positive contribution to the company's future growth. The successful applicant will be responsible for all aspects of stock control in a busy computerised stores environment. Responsibilities
Warehouse Operative
J&S Automotive part of the Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) is a leading distributor of vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket. AAG operates in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), the largest worldwide automotive parts distributor with combine turnover of over 15 billion. Due to recent growth and expansion J&S Automotive are looking for Warehouse Operatives at our site based in Little Island,Cork. Day to day responsibilities involve but not limited to:
General Operative
JOB DESCRIPTION Galway City Council is seeking to form panels from which permanent, temporary and temporary seasonal posts may be filled at General Operative grade. The General Operative grade is an entry-level outdoor grade in Galway City Council and is a critical post in terms of ensuring quality service delivery to the public. Typical services include roads and transportation, maintenance of social housing units and estates, environmental, upkeep of recreation and amenity facilities etc. The role is likely to be outdoors, operational and manual and the duties will vary according to the functional area to which the person is assigned. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, adaptable, flexible, and capable of acting on their own initiative and someone with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services. A General Operative’s duties may include but will not be limited to; • Carrying out operational / manual work at the instruction of supervisors, which is likely to involve working outdoors and at times, in adverse weather conditions, outside normal 8am to 4.30pm working hours and at weekends and Public Holidays; • General maintenance duties in relation to roads and footpaths including drainage work and tar patching etc.; • Driving Council / hired vehicles as required; • Street cleaning/Litter picking on the early morning shift (5am start); • Pipe laying; • Refuse collection; • Hand digging of graves and being cognisant of grieving members of the public; • Concrete work; • Erecting fencing and netting; • Grass cutting, Strimming & weed control; • Planting and other gardening duties; • Power washing & graffiti removal; • Cutting and removal of vegetation; • Positive front facing attitude to dealings with members of the public; • Carrying out any other maintenance, installation, construction and repair work as may be required from time to time; • Attend to emergency work outside of normal working hours; • Any other duties which may be assigned to them by their Supervisor The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising duty of care, in the interest of safety to oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all times in compliance with Galway City Council’s Health & Safety Management system. 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or v. A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or vi. A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable them to carry out the duties assigned to them satisfactorily; b) Hold a valid Safe Pass (please submit a copy of your current card). c) Hold a current valid Class B Driving Licence, free from endorsement, (please submit a copy of your current licence). d) Have an ability to work within a team and take direction; e) Have an ability to work on their own initiative; f) Possess good communication skills and customer awareness skills; g) Have a willingness to learn and aptitude to use all new technology and information systems; h) Have a good knowledge and awareness of Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee and their application in the workplace; *Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Desirable: It is desirable that candidates should have the following: • A good knowledge of the services provided by Galway City Council. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. Key Competencies for the post are given in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. Relevant Experience – Range and Depth (including knowledge & awareness of Health & Safety) Communication and Interpersonal Skills Initiative, Flexibility and Team Skills Type of Post Future relevant permanent and temporary posts will be filled from the panel(s) formed. The post(s) will be whole-time, permanent/temporary and pensionable. Remuneration The annual salary (Circular Letter EL 03/2025) is as follows: 01/03/2025 Point 1 €751.26 after 0.5 years €754.78 after 1.5 years €758.21 after 2.5 years €758.21 after 3.5 years €758.51 after 4.5 years €760.39 after 5.5 years €762.28 after 6.5 years €764.26 after 7.5 years €766.22 after 8.5 years €768.20 after 9.5 years €770.34 after 10.5 years €772.42 after 11.5 years €774.41 IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates should note that the starting salary is not subject to negotiation. Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point i.e €751.26 gross per week. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Probation: (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation, (b) such period shall be 12 months but, the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Hours of Duty The person appointed will be required to work a 39 hour week. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum. Residence: Holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Outside Employment: The position is whole-time and the employee may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties. Driving Licence: A full clean driving licence is required. The successful candidate will be required to provide their own transport. Expenses incurred in work related travel will be recompensed in line with departmental circulars. Garda Vetting: The successful applicant may be required to undergo Garda Vetting prior to appointment. Superannuation Contribution: Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority, who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of the State Pension Contributory). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Widows & Orphans/ Spouses & Children’s Scheme All persons who become pensionable officers of a local Authority are required, in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, 1986, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. New Entrants From 1st January 2013 – Single Public Services Pension Scheme FOR NEW ENTRANTS recruited on or after 1st January, 2013 as well as former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 applies to your employment. Members of this Scheme are required in respect of superannuation to contribute at the rate of 3% of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) and you are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution. Retirement Age: Retirement age will be determined on previous Public Sector Service (if any) and will be advised on appointment. Former Public Service Employees Eligibility to compete may be affected where applicants were formerly employed by the Irish Public Service and previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme including: • Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) • Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) • Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants Applicants should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. This is a non-exhaustive list and any queries should be directed to the applicant’s former Irish Public Service Employer in the first instance.
Virtual Art Dept Trainee
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland. Hours: 40 hours per week – start and finish times may vary depending on the work schedule at the time. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions: • Are you eligible to work in the UK? • Do you currently reside in Northern Ireland? • Are you over 18 and not in full-time education? • Are you available to participate in the scheme from September 2025 – August 2027? Job Description The Virtual Art department, under supervision of the VAD Creative Director - is the link between physical sets and virtual assets, working closely with Art department and construction, to design physical sets which can be integrated digitally. And in consequence, creating Dynamic Digital Backdrops, built from high fidelity 3d assets that are virtually identical to their physical counterparts. The VAD trainee role will include learning the design process of creating a world composed of both physical set and dynamic digital backdrop, as well as the 3D workflow used to convert CAD sets, or drawings into high fidelity 3d assets. Essential Criteria: ▪ Good working knowledge of 3d modelling ▪ A general understanding of UV unwrapping and digital texturing ▪ Problem Solving skills ▪ Ability to take direction as well as initiative in tasks ▪ Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team Desirable Criteria: ▪ An understanding of Fusion 360, Unreal Engine, Substance painter ▪ Previous Architectural experience, either through academic study, or trainee art department role
Executive Officer
The Role Executive Officers support the manager of the division they are assigned to in achieving the overall objectives of the MHC. Their primary role is to contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective service to the public and to colleagues in the Commission. The successful candidate will be required to engage and communicate effectively with various internal and external stakeholders including staff, officials from government departments and public bodies, private sector bodies, disability organisations and others. The duties of the Executive Officer are varied and can involve assignment to different parts of the organisation or different areas of work. The performance of the entire range of duties is not necessarily confined to any one individual within a division, as the work requires that employees in the role function in a flexible manner and work effectively together as a team to deliver required outcomes or outputs. As an Executive Officer, the holder of the post will be expected to actively contribute to and participate in the overall development of the MHC and to promote its policies and values at all times. Key Responsibilities Under the overall direction of the relevant line manager, the Executive Officer’s key duties and responsibilities include: Candidates should note that entry will be at the minimum point of the scale and will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. This rate will apply where the appointee is an existing civil or public servant appointed on or after 6 April 1995 or is newly recruited to the MHC and is required to make a personal pension contribution. Different terms and conditions may apply if immediately before appointment you are a current serving civil/public servant. Note: Salary for the purposes of calculation of superannuation benefits may differ from the above depending on individual circumstances.
Retail Store Manager
About This Role: As a Retail Store Manager at eir, you will a face of our brand, leading a passionate team that drives customer satisfaction and sales success. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while managing the day-to-day operations of the store. Your primary focus will be ensuring that both new and existing customers receive personalized broadband and mobile solutions that suit their needs. You'll play a vital role in maximizing revenue and enhancing eir’s position in a competitive retail market. Enjoy earning a competitive salary along with additional earnings from our attractive commission structure. Why This Role: This is an exciting opportunity to lead a thriving store while contributing directly to the success of the eir brand. As the Retail Store Manager, you’ll: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
