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Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for a S&I Customer Project Manager to join our Science & Innovation Department to be based in our head offices in Naas, Co. Kildare . As a Project Manager, you will be the key driver of our stage gate (Nectar) innovation process, delivering each project within agreed timelines. You will lead culinary and process-based ideation sessions, manage stakeholder engagement, and ensure effective communication and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Building over time a track record of success is a key deliverable. Positions: Full-Time, Permenant Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8am -5pm Salary: DOE Role Responsibilities & Duties
Support Worker
Support Worker – Naas. Co. Kildare 39 hours per week - Permanent contract Salary starting from €30,288 per annum Since first opening our doors in 2005, Autism Initiatives Ireland has provided specialist autism services for adults across our Residential, Respite, Day, and Community Support Services. Our vision statement voices our expectation that through supportive action people with autism can learn, develop and be enabled to have a sense of ownership over their own lives. Our aim is to positively work alongside autistic people, their families and carers in providing specialist individually tailored services for all to thrive from. In recent years we have successfully expanded our services throughout Dublin, Kildare, Wexford and Wicklow and continue to seek out opportunities where we can offer assistance and value. Given the significant role our team play in the lives of those we support our recruitment is focused on individuals willing to go the extra mile. Whether it’s helping the people we support to live independently, enjoy a better quality of life, or play a more active role in their communities our team always strives to deliver the best service possible. The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role, including a detailed induction before joining the service. Qualifications required: A full QQI level 5 Health Care Qualification is essential , (e.g. health, community, care sector) but a genuine passion for providing person centred support is key to being successful in the role of a Support Worker. This is a truly rewarding role, with the opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and your career. Skills/Abilities required of a Support Worker Full Job Specification available on request
Crew Member Maynooth
McDonald's are one of the most recognized brands in the world, and the backbone of our brand is commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all. Join us and you'll become part of a team, that works together to provide the best customer experience. If you've visited one of our restaurants before, you’ve probably got some idea of what's involved in working here. But you might not realise the variety and scope of the role. We want every McDonald's customer to have a brilliant experience, every time they visit. That means hot food in a clean and friendly restaurant. As a Crew Member, you'll make it happen, whether you're preparing food, serving on the till or being out in the dining areas looking after our customers' needs. You will consistently deliver the highest standards of quality, service and cleanliness in the restaurant. Provide friendly, fast and accurate service. Complete tasks and activities in line with training, company guidelines and management direction. Follow all workplace safety, security and food hygiene procedures. Treat all customers and colleagues with courtesy and respect working as a supportive team member. Friendly, welcoming, courteous and helpful behaviour will come naturally to you and you’ll work well as part of a team. Effective communication skills such as attentive listening, face-to-face verbal communication and eye contact are a must. The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working both efficiently and productively is essential. Quite simply, you'll be working in our fast moving, high energy environment and we’re looking for a genuine smile, enthusiasm, energy, plus an ability to connect with customers and make them feel valued. Benefits package includes: Holiday pay, Service Awards, Meal allowance, Employee discounts from top high street and online brands and much more....
Social Care Worker
Social Care Worker - Naas 39 hours per week - Permanent Contract Salary starting from €36,945.00 per annum Since first opening our doors in 2005, Autism Initiatives Ireland has provided specialist autism services for adults across our Residential, Respite, Day, and Community Support Services. Our vision statement voices our expectation that through supportive action people with autism can learn, develop and be enabled to have a sense of ownership over their own lives. Our aim is to positively work alongside autistic people, their families and carers in providing specialist individually tailored services for all to thrive from. In recent years we have successfully expanded our services throughout Dublin, Kildare, Wexford and Wicklow and continue to seek out opportunities where we can offer assistance and value. Given the significant role our team play in the lives of those we support our recruitment is focused on individuals willing to go the extra mile. Whether it’s helping the people we support to live independently, enjoy a better quality of life, or play a more active role in their communities our team always strives to deliver the best service possible. The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role, including a detailed induction before joining the service.
Night Shift Operator
Night Shift Operator - Applegreen Newbridge As a Night Shift Operator at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Night Shift Operator at Applegreen? · Operating the shop in line with company policy throughout the night as per shop checklist. · Ensure all perimeter alarms are activated. · Ensure the site building is secure throughout the night. · Keep the shop area clean, tidy, and safe. · Provide excellent customer service. · Ensure accurate price labelling of products. · Stock rotation and shelf stacking. Why Should I join the Applegreen Team? Benefits · All colleagues are eligible for a discount, allowing exclusive discounts on Bakewell Deli foods and hot drinks. · Bike to work scheme (available after 6 months of service). · HSF Health Plans schemes for healthcare expenses including dental, optical and many more. · Wellbeing platform with micro-modules and articles to support your mental health and wellbeing. In addition, our Employee Assistance Programme is a free confidential counselling service which offers support on personal, family, work, and money matters. · Flexible schedules. · Company pension scheme. · Exclusive offers on broadband and mobile plans. · Refer a friend scheme. · Development opportunities through a variety of online and classroom-based learning delivered by inhouse and external industry experts. An Applegreen Night Shift Operator would ideally: · Have previous experience in a similar role, but its not essential. · Have a can-do attitude who has strong communication skills and enjoys interacting with customers. · Ability to work well with colleagues, contributing to a positive team environment. · Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. · Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks. INDHP
Food Chemistry Technician Graduate
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! About Us Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a family-owned company and the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented and dried sausage products outside of the US. The company currently supplies world-leading food brands across more than 44 markets, including the UK, Europe, Asia, and Africa. With over 1,000 employees, we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers in a safe, innovative, and sustainable way, all while strengthening the communities where they live and work. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking a Food Chemistry Technician Graduate to join our Laboratory Department to be based in our state-of-the-art production facilities in Naas, Co. Kildare . Our Food Chemistry Technician Graduate will be responsible for conducting chemistry tests, including the analysis of protein, fat, moisture, ash, salt, free fatty acids (FFA), and pH, to ensure the highest quality of work in the chemistry laboratory. This includes strictly adhering to the quality system in place at all times, maintaining accuracy and consistency in testing procedures, and upholding laboratory standards to support overall product quality and compliance. This is an opportunity for growth with exposure to state-of-the-art food research and manufacturing environment and diverse protein product development and applications. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, thrive in a team-oriented laboratory environment, and demonstrate a strong interest in science and analytical testing. Experience in a laboratory within the food industry is a definite advantage, along with a solid understanding of food chemistry and biochemistry. The candidate must be capable of working effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided in all analytical methods. Positions: Full-Time, Fixed Term 2 years. Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Salary: DOE Working Hours: 39 hours per week, Mon. - Fri. (some flexibility required) Role Responsibilities & Duties 'Dawn Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opprtunities employer'
Summer Season Support Team
Your role Various Shifts Available Join Our Team This Summer! We’re hiring Support Team Members to help us through the busy summer period. Opportunities are available between 23rd June and 31st August, with contracts lasting from a few days up to 10 weeks, depending on each store's needs.Please note: availability on Friday 4th July and Saturday 5th July may be required. You’ll be part of the in-store team, working on the shop floor, in the stockroom, or both—helping things run smoothly during our busy summer season. Whether serving customers or managing stock, you’ll bring energy, teamwork, and a positive attitude, while keeping in touch with your team to ensure everything stays on track. On the sales floor, you’ll: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Cleaning Operative
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression, then we have a role for you! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team based at Newbridge Integrated College, Banbridge. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Please note, the successful applicant's offer is subject to the Access NI (Enhanced) check prior to commencement of role. The Access NI Code of Practice is available upon request. Mount Charles Group has a policy on recruiting ex-offenders, a copy of which can be provided upon request. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working for the Mount Charles Group. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE #NorthernIreland
Senior Creative Design Manager Brand
Requisition ID: 58910 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role The Sr. Creative Brand Manager will lead and manage a team of designers as part of our Kerry’s In-house Agency, ensuring the delivery of high-quality creative work that aligns with Kerry's brand standards and strategic goals. This role involves overseeing brand governance, managing workflow, and supporting various initiatives including global tradeshows, employee branding, facility branding, and investor programs. This role will be located in our Naas office. Key responsibilities • Managing Team of Designers: Supervise and mentor a global team of graphic designers, conducting regular performance reviews and fostering a collaborative work environment while managing and assessing the team’s workflow. • Creative Management: Lead the creative direction for all brand-related projects, developing innovative design strategies that support Kerry's marketing objectives. • Brand Governance and Development: Ensure consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all design outputs, maintaining and updating brand standards documentation. Ensure proper brand training across teams. • Global Tradeshows: Manage design and oversee the production of materials for global tradeshows, collaborating with the events and digital teams to ensure brand consistency. • Employee Brand: Create and manage internal branding initiatives to enhance employee engagement, designing materials for internal communications and events. • Facility Branding: Oversee the design and implementation of branding for Kerry's facilities, ensuring the physical spaces reflect the company's brand identity. • Special Events and Programs: Design presentations and materials for board tours, investor events and executive meetings, ensuring high-quality visual communication that aligns with strategic goals. • Acquisitions / Brand Protection and Maintenance: Manage branding for acquisitions and mergers, protecting and maintaining the integrity of Kerry's brand during transitions. • Kerry.com: Oversee the creative direction for Kerry's website, ensuring the design is user-friendly and visually appealing. Qualifications and skills Education & Training: • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Design, or a related field. • 8+ years of experience working in creative design. • 1+ years managing a creative team. • Proven ability to work with advertising agencies, effectively communicating goals, deadlines, and project requirements to ensure seamless execution by the internal team. • Strong communication and attention to detail. • Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously • Demonstrated experience in strategic and brand-aligned design. • Fluency in both digital and traditional marketing media/channels. • Ability to present business recommendations and provide rationale. • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud CC and project management systems (Workfront, Monday.com, Jira, or Asana) • Self-motivation and ability to pivot as a team player. • Familiarity with contract management and creative agreements. Skills: • Ability to clearly and articulately visualize complex topics in simple, easy-to-understand ways. • Self-motivated with strong conceptual skills and creativity. • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a wide variety of individuals and stakeholders. • Aptitude for ongoing learning and application of new knowledge. • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude under pressure. • Proven ability to interact with people at all levels of an organization, fostering strong cross-functional teamwork. • Strategic thinking with a balanced analytical and creative approach. • Natural curiosity and ability to apply that curiosity to business-relevant opportunities. Please note: We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter: #LI-SB1 Posting Type: LI
Executive Assistant
The Role Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. We are seeking an excellent Executive Assistant to join our staff in the Department of Music. The successful candidate will provide administrative support for the Department and will report directly to the Head of Department and the Administrative Officer. Principal Duties Administrative and other duties: This will include: • General office administration, including maintenance of records, accounts, details of budgets, creation and maintenance of databases and spreadsheets, managing appointments, correspondence, maintenance of files, circulation of information to staff etc.; • Reception duties, including answering phones, taking messages and responding to enquiries from prospective students and members of the public; • Updating and proofing University material relevant to the Department, including Admissions Office, University Calendar, Module Descriptors, Website, and University information systems; • Implementing new University procedures as they arise; • Participating in on-going training and development, and workshops as opportunities arise; • Support for the Head of Department, the Department Administrator and Department staff; • Accounts administration, i.e. processing of invoices, expenses for payment & liaising with Accounts Dept.; • Dealing with queries from other administrative units within the University, and from relevant outside agencies; • Supporting the hosting/hospitality of various Music Events/Guest Lectures held throughout the academic year; • Instrument care / maintenance / repair / tuning sourcing • Instrument storage / key allocation; • Instrumental lesson scheduling for teachers and students; • Room scheduling and timetabling; • Payment of instrumental instructors (using the Occasional Payments System); • Practical examinations: scheduling / venues / examiners / students. The ideal candidate will have: Essential • Excellent IT skills – Microsoft Office Suite, preferably including advanced Excel skills; skilled in Social Media, Email, Google Calendar, Moodle; • Excellent interpersonal skills and enjoys dealing with varied enquiries by telephone, in person and via email; • Experience of working in a similar role providing administrative support to a large number of people; • Copes well under pressure and has experience of working to deadlines; • Has a work ethic that is flexible, systematic and organised; • Has an ability to liaise effectively with staff and students; • Is organised and capable of taking initiative; • Is equally adept at dealing with periods of pressure and using less busy times to identify and undertake self-directed work; • Has the ability to work with confidential material in a discreet manner; • Has a willingness to learn new information systems effectively. Desirable • A good working knowledge of music. Faculty and Research Institutes The Faculty of Arts and Humanities comprises the Departments of Music, History, Ancient Classics, English, Media, Studies, Philosophy, the School of Celtic Studies and the School of Modern Languages, Literature and Cultures. The role of the Faculty is to co-ordinate the academic activities of individual departments, to oversee the strategic development of departments, and to support interdepartmental activities and programmes. The University has also developed a number of interdisciplinary Institutes to support excellent research and to build research capacity across disciplines. Department The Department of Music houses a large undergraduate and postgraduate community, and is responsible for two undergraduate programmes, five taught MA programmes, one MSc and multiple research students and postdoctoral researchers. Teaching and research in musicology, performance, composition and music technology lie at the heart of its work. The Department makes a unique contribution to the life of the University and the local community, while the research activity of the Department’s academic staff is internationally recognised. Tenure This a full-time, permanent post. Salary Executive Assistant (2025): €31,713 – €47,950 p.a. (13 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Hours of work A 35-hour working week is in operation in respect of full-time positions (prorated for part-time positions). This can be reviewed or adjusted from time to time through national agreements. Location The place of work is the campus of Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
