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Join us, be part of more. We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. About your team: We’re the pride of Ireland. Bord Gáis Energy have been powering the nation’s homes and businesses for almost 40 years. But now, we’re so much more than just gas and electric. Through our unique combination of household heroes and energy assets, we’re at the heart of the energy transition in Ireland, strengthening the country’s energy security and helping customers get ready for a net zero future. 🚀 Job Title: Maintenance Technician 📍 Location: Althone 🕒 Full-Time – Permanent Centrica Power Assets Operations is building two new 100MW flexible gas‑fired peaking power plants to support the Irish electricity network. These plants play a critical role in balancing the grid and responding instantly to demand. We’re now looking for a Maintenance Technician to join the Operations & Maintenance team at our Athlone site. This is a rare opportunity to work on modern, fast‑response generation assets in a role where technical expertise, ownership and safety leadership genuinely matter. The role As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for the safe, reliable and compliant operation of the plant, carrying out hands‑on maintenance, fault diagnosis and contractor supervision. You’ll work closely with the wider O&M team and provide rostered on‑call support to ensure the plant is always ready to respond to the grid when required. What you’ll be doing
Assistant Manager
Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We’re proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tools to workwear, cables to pipe fittings, we offer over 60,000 products across 900+ stores – and that’s not to mention our industry-leading digital services. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who get the job done quickly, affordably, and always with a smile. This is your chance to step up. Supporting the Retail Branch Manager, you’ll make sure our customers are the heart of everything we do. You’re always looking for ways to improve what we do and how we do it, knowing that small differences can make a big impact. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support your development, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Bring the can do attitude and we’ll train you up! At Screwfix, you don’t need product know how to get stuck in and succeed At Screwfix we champion a healthy work/life balance and encourage part-time applications, working a minimum of 22.5 hours over 3 days. Key responsibilities WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE AN ASSISTANT MANAGER?
Deputy Librarian
University College Cork is seeking a Deputy Librarian who will support the University Librarian ensuring integrated service delivery across the department and that its strategic direction is aligned with the overall strategic direction of the University. The Deputy Librarian will lead the development and delivery of the Library’s staff professional learning and development approach to ensure departmental effectiveness in a changing organisational and sectoral context and will lead a functional area, currently the Library’s contribution to UCC’s Learning, Teaching and Student Experience agenda. The postholder will be a key member of the Library Leadership team sharing strategic oversight of Library services, staff and functions to meet the needs of the University. You will be an experienced leader with strategic understanding of the changing higher education landscape, and the contribution libraries can make to research, learning and teaching. You will have personal drive, enthusiasm and professional expertise to provide excellent leadership, working closely and productively with students, academic staff researchers and professional services colleagues. Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process. For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see https://ore.ucc.ie/. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Liz Jolly, email: liz.jolly@ucc.ie University College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC Strategic Plan 2023-2028. UCC holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of age, care-giving status, disability, ethnicity, gender and/or gender identity or expression status, nationality, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/creed, and/or sexual orientation. We are committed to supporting all staff through flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, training and development, and staff networks. We value the enrichment that comes from a diverse community and seek to promote equality, prevent discrimination and protect the human rights of each individual in line with equality legislation. We encourage applicants to consult our Dignity and Respect Policy and learn more about our EDI related initiatives . Appointment may be made on the Senior Admin III Salary Scale: €91,907 - €130,222 (Scale B) / €87,311 - €123,714 (Scale A). Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process. Please note interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend interviews in person if an interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate. Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title.
Counter Sales Associate
Join a Company Built on Trust, Quality, and 200 Years of Know-How We're Hiring a Trade Counter Sales Associate for our Portarlington Branch. At McMahons Builders Providers, we’ve been supporting tradespeople, DIYers, and homeowners across Ireland for nearly two centuries. With a network of 12 branches, a specialist Truss Manufacturing Plant, and 3 dedicated Hardwood & Sheet Material centres, we’re proud to be one of the island’s largest independent builder’s providers. From foundations to finishes, we offer a true one-stop shop, and it’s our people who make that possible. Now, we’re looking for a new TradeCounter Sales Associate to join our team in Portarlington . Why this role could be right for you: This isn’t your average retail job. It’s a chance to be part of a busy, knowledgeable team where every day brings new people, products, and opportunities to learn. You’ll build relationships, solve problems, and become a go-to person for customers who rely on your advice. What you’ll be doing: Helping people every day: You’ll be the friendly face customers see when they walk through our doors, greeting them, understanding what they need, and offering helpful solutions. Building customer relationships: Whether it’s a first-time visitor or a regular contractor, you’ll take the time to understand their project and earn their trust. Learning and sharing product knowledge: We’ll support you to get up to speed on our wide range of building products and suppliers, and you'll enjoy helping others find the right fit for the job. Keeping things running smoothly: From restocking shelves and merchandising displays, to taking calls and coordinating with warehouse and yard teams, you’ll be part of a tight-knit, supportive operation. Pitching in where needed: We work as one team, when things get busy, everyone gets stuck in. You’ll enjoy the variety and pace of a hands-on, customer-first role. What we’re looking for: A team player who enjoys meeting people and solving problems. Familiarisation with Building Materials - maybe an apprenticeship, a summer labouring, or years of trade counter know-how! Great communication skills and a positive, flexible approach. A willingness to learn, whether it’s new products or new systems. Retail, trade counter or customer service experience is huge benefit, attitude is everything. What you'll get: Full training and support to build your knowledge and confidence A varied workday in a friendly, fast-paced environment Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within a nationwide business Plus our extensive Benefits package: · Employee Referral Bonus · Employee Assistance Program · Annual Health Checks · Celebrating Life Events: New Home & Baby gifts · Paid Maternity Leave · Paid Paternity Leave · Annual Health Checks · 5 Year Milestone: Annual Leave Increases · 5 Year Milestone: Bonus & Recognition · Marriage Leave · Retirement Readiness Program · Contributory Company Pension · Death in Service Cover · Christmas Bonus · Employee Discounts · Employee Social Events
Pick-up Driver, Yard & Warehouse Operative
Description Be Part of a Team That Builds Ireland At McMahons Builders Providers, we’ve been supplying quality building materials and DIY products to tradespeople and homeowners across Ireland for nearly 200 years. With 12 stores, a Truss Manufacturing Plant, and three specialist Hardwood & Sheet Material branches, we’re proud to be one of Ireland’s largest and most trusted independent builders’ providers. We believe in strong local teams, great service, and people who take pride in their work — and now, we’re looking for someone like you. Pickup Driver – Yard & Warehouse | Fermoy Branch This is more than just a driving job — it’s a hands-on, fast-paced, customer-facing role that keeps the branch running smoothly. You'll be part of a close-knit team helping customers, coordinating deliveries, and making sure everything in the yard and warehouse is in top shape. If you enjoy variety, working outdoors, and being part of a hardworking team, this could be a great fit. What You’ll Be Doing Local Deliveries – Deliver materials to our customers using the branch pick-up truck, always ensuring friendly service and safe driving. Customer Support – Help customers in the yard and warehouse, picking and loading orders and answering product queries where needed. Teamwork – Work closely with your teammates to keep the yard running efficiently — everyone pitches in and supports each other. Stock & Loading – Load trucks, receive deliveries, report any damages, and ensure all products are stored and handled safely. Yard Presentation – Keep the yard clean, organised, and welcoming — a place where customers and colleagues alike feel supported. Product Knowledge – Learn about building materials and share that knowledge with customers to help them get what they need. What We’re Looking For A full, clean Category B driver’s licence (required) Previous forklift experience Previous experience in a yard, warehouse or builders providers environment A team player with a can-do attitude and good communication skills Comfortable with manual handling and working outdoors in all weather Basic computer literacy A customer-focused approach — someone who enjoys helping others and takes pride in a job well done What We Offer A friendly, supportive team that works hard and has each other’s backs Varied work — no two days are ever quite the same Opportunities to learn about new products and materials Ongoing training including forklift refresher courses and customer service support Competitive pay, staff discounts, and opportunities to grow within McMahons Other Benefits in McMahons: · Employee Referral Bonus · Employee Assistance Program · Annual Health Checks · Celebrating Life Events: New Home & Baby gifts · Paid Maternity Leave · Paid Paternity Leave · Annual Health Checks · 5 Year Milestone: Annual Leave Increases · 5 Year Milestone: Bonus & Recognition · Marriage Leave · Retirement Readiness Program · Contributory Company Pension · Death in Service Cover · Christmas Bonus · Employee Discounts · Employee Social Events Employee discount · On-site parking If you like staying active, solving problems, working with good people, and helping customers, you’ll fit right in. Apply now to join our Fermoy team and build your future with McMahons.
Catering Assistant
The Role The General Services Department at Marymount is responsible for providing food services to service users, hospital staff, visitors, and at in-house functions. We also ensure high-quality cleaning and catering services for all patients, staff, and members of the public, in accordance with hospital and national infection control policies, HACCP, and Environmental Health Office regulations. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our dynamic and supportive Housekeeping & Catering Team within the General Services Department. The purpose of this post is to ensure the highest standards of comfort by carrying out duties in a caring, efficient, and hygienic manner. The individual in this role is expected to uphold the paramount principle that the service user always takes precedence. A flexible and enthusiastic approach is essential to ensure this principle is consistently implemented to the highest standard for those entrusted into our care. Essential Criteria Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: Have 2nd level education to Junior Certificate Level at a minimum, which includes pass in 5 subjects OR Have completed a relevant examination at a comparable standard in any equivalent examination in another jurisdiction AND Have 1 year continuous relevant employment in a household/catering environment in a healthcare setting i.e. Hospital/Nursing Home/Day Care Facility or in the hospitality sector within the last 3 years AND Candidates must have the personal competence and capacity to properly discharge the duties of the role. Reports to General Services Manager or his/her Deputy Tenure This is a permanent, full-time position (39 hours per week, including weekends). A panel may be formed from which future permanent and specified purpose vacancies, either full-time or part-time, may be filled. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 29th April at 10.00am.
Receptionist
The Maryborough Hotel is currently looking for an Experienced Hotel Receptionist to join the team. Skills and Attributes
Caretaker / Scheme Supervisor
The Organisation This is an incredible opportunity to work for a customer focused organisation with an excellent reputation of providing housing and support services. Triangle strives to ‘Build Better Lives’ together by building homes and providing accommodation, individualised housing and care support. We promote social inclusion, supporting people to live independently and maintain their tenancies; we also provide support systems to enable adults with a learning disability maintain meaningful employment. The Role The Scheme Supervisor will be responsible for an efficient cleaning and caretaking service for the benefit of tenants living in specific scheme(s). The Package Triangle Housing Association are committed to being an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce. We therefore encourage applications from people from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Anticipated interview date is week commencing 11th May.
QA Visual Inspector
Job Overview The successful candidate will be involved in the performance of Acceptable Quality Level Inspections following the 100% inspection of injectable products ensuring that inhouse requirements, cGMP and legal regulations/standards are followed to ensure the quality, safety, and efficacy of the product. Main Activities/Tasks Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.
Procurement Specialist
At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. We are looking for a Procurement Specialist with a background in large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project procurement, especially in negotiating contracts related to steel constructions and/or steel raw materials. The selected individual will play a key role in supporting InfaSols EMEA growth, ensuring that all procurement activities are handled efficiently and in line with project timelines and budget constraints. This is an onsite position and can be based in Letterkenny or Burnfoot, County Donegal. Responsibilities
