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Join us in achieving Net Zero by 2040! At ESB, we operate one of the most progressive electricity systems in the world, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission, distribution and supply in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, and an international energy consulting business. ESB invested €1bn in infrastructure and contributed over €2bn to local economies last year, while also distributing over €2m to community initiatives. Our inclusive culture fosters innovation and connection among our 9,000 employees, making ESB a place where you can truly make a difference. Position Description We have a number of exciting Customer Service roles for Undergraduate students over the summer months of 2026. Applicants are invited for a limited number of placements to cover annual leave absences. The Customer Service Advisor will join ESB Networks Customer Service teams, within the Customer Experience Area, ESB Networks, providing customer support to all electricity customers. Customer Service Advisors deal with a broad range of work including dealing with customer queries, emergency and no supply situations, scheduling and managing work programmes, Pay As You Go metering processes, supporting electricity suppliers, new connections and general enquiries. In this role the Customer Service Advisor works as part of highly skilled externally CCA accredited team that delivers first class customer service across various customer channels. Essential Location: On site at ESB Networks Office, Sarsfield Road, Wilton, Co. Cork Hours: 36.25 hours per week | Monday to Friday
Store Manager
Role overview: The Store Manager oversees daily operations, drives sales performance, manages a team of motivated employees, and ensures exceptional customer service to achieve business goals. Responsibilities:
Store Manager
Salary €31,081.44 Per Annum Lead the way at cardfactory, where special moments come to life.As a Store Manager, you’ll be at the heart of it all — guiding a team, shaping a positive culture, and creating a space where people feel supported, valued, and inspired. You’ll coach, motivate, and celebrate wins — big and small. With a customer-first mindset, you’ll bring energy and confidence to every decision, using data to keep things on track and moving forward. The day to day You’ll take the lead day to day — building a brilliant team, setting clear direction, and creating a workplace where people thrive. From hiring and coaching to merchandising and payroll, you’ll take ownership and make things happen. You’ll also work closely with your District and Regional Managers, always looking for ways to grow, improve, and celebrate success. About You What We’re Looking For:
Centre Manager
Salary: PO1 SCP 28–31 £39,152 – £41,771 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9.00 am – 5.00 pm. A flexible working hours scheme is in operation. The postholder may be required to work additional hours and outside normal working hours to meet the needs of the post. Duration: Permanent The Council may retain a list of successful reserve candidates arising from this recruitment for any vacancies which may arise which are the same grade and similar duties. Such a reserve list will be compiled and held for a period of 12 months from the date of interview. Job Purpose: The Town Centre Manager will demonstrate an understanding of the current issues relating to the retail sector and will assist in the delivery of the Council’s Recovery and Growth Strategic Framework and Action Plan. As the postholder will be required to work effectively with all stakeholders in the towns, a high level of customer service, and an ability to deal with and resolve complex issues facing the city centre and other towns, using personal and professional judgement. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Take responsibility for leading, developing, managing, coordinating and delivering the Council’s Town Centre work effectively, with all stakeholders in the towns. Commission and carry out research, which will track, monitor, and evaluate the performance of town centres and neighbourhoods to allow for their continued development. Identify suitable and sustainable development opportunities for the Borough, make bids for funding and bring forward appropriate town centre and neighbourhood development projects across the Borough, working within relevant strategies and partners. Lead, develop and promote, in association with other organisations, the city, towns and neighbourhoods within the Council Borough. Identify and apply for sources of income to implement initiatives and actions, which will assist with urban regeneration. Work with all stakeholders to develop the evening economy, market and other urban initiatives to enhance footfall and renew neighbourhoods. Liaise regularly and consult with and coordinate the efforts of various representatives of the business communities in each town including City Centre Management companies, Chambers of Commerce, and statutory agencies, whilst maintaining a co-operative working relationship with all involved. Promote all the sectoral interests in the city, towns and neighbourhoods including commercial, retail, tourism, hospitality and community, and liaise with all stakeholders. Organise events, programmes and projects on a regular basis whereby the sectoral interests in the city, towns and neighbourhoods can work together to promote each other and the Council in an integrated manner. Keep up to date with new developments affecting the city, towns and neighbourhoods and provide advice and information services to Council and its committees. Liaise with the Communications and Design Department to promote the city and other towns effectively through social media and other channels. Establish and maintain monthly retail performance monitoring arrangements and provide a written report to the Economic Development and Regeneration Committee and Council. Represent the Council at both internal and external meetings and contribute to the preparation of reports, action plans and strategies. Research, contribute and advise on policy development in city, town and neighbourhood management issues, and keep an active interest in new legislation and trends affecting the Borough. Manage and supervise the work of Project Officers and student placements when required. Undertake any other relevant duties that may be required and are commensurate with the nature and grade of the post. Qualifications and Training: • A third level qualification (e.g. HNC or HND, Level 4, Degree etc) in line with the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) in a relevant discipline or subject such as Marketing, Business, Event Management etc. Please note relevancy should be clearly demonstrated. Experience: • 2 years’ relevant experience to include at least 3 of the following areas: – Project management to a high quality within budget and timeframes. – Delivery of large scale marketing and PR campaigns. – Partnership working, including working with the public sector. – Working with small businesses. – City or town centre management. – Delivery of large-scale public events. – Grant administration. Key Skills, Knowledge and Attributes: • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. • Excellent organisation skills. Driving: • Access to a form of transport which will permit the applicant to carry out the duties of the post in full. Working Arrangements and Flexibility: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9.00 am – 5.00 pm. A flexible working hours scheme is in operation. The postholder may be required to work additional hours and outside normal working hours to meet the needs of the post.
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.
Warehouse Operative
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. Are you a warehouse operative looking for a challenge, high energy and love learning every day? We are looking for Warehouse Operatives who are ambitious and match our values (performance, trust, respect, grounded and belonging). You’ll be picking in all of our different product categories. We can provide set days off to support your work life balance and a training plan which will get you up to speed. We rely heavily on your input and effort and in return you’ll receive a competitive hourly rate! What you'll do 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.
Lecturer In Mathematics
Lecturer in Mathematics, full time permanent. Bangor Campus ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Lecturer in Mathematics in the Bangor Campus. JOB PURPOSE To become a member of the teaching team in current courses of study and assist with future developments. For further information, please refer to the job description.
Day Services Community Facilitators
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. Why not join us and support our commitment to working with people with intellectual disabilities to live their best lives and achieve their hopes and dreams! Support Persons with a disability to access a wide range of community based services and opportunities to meet their individual needs We are currently seeking applications from highly motivated people, to join our team for the following positions DAY SERVICE COMMUNITY FACILITATORS Ref: 91426 (01/2026) Permanent Full-Time / Permanent Part-Time / Part time evenings only (fixed term contract) and Relief posts Sectors 1 & 2 Day Services (Cork City) Day Service Summary: The Brothers of Charity – Southern Services provide a wide range of day services which are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual we support. The range of services include community access programmes to intensive support services for people with intellectual disability and autism. In line with New Directions policy, the aim of the service is to provide every individual with opportunities to make meaningful choices and engage in new experiences, supporting personal growth and community inclusion. Each day service is made up of a dedicated staff team and these staff teams are supported through a line management structure, supervision, in house training relevant to the support needs of the person supported and ongoing support from multidisciplinary teams. The candidate will be assigned to a day service location based on their experience, qualification and the service need. THE ROLE As a community facilitator in a day service, you will support adults with intellectual disabilities and autism, through a person centred approach, in achieving their full potential by facilitating them to engage in meaningful day activities based on their will and preference. The service will be in a day service environment, you will work as a member of a team under the supervision of senior staff in line with the principles of New Directions, promoting independence, choice, inclusion and meaningful community participation. You will work as part of the team and provide support on a planned basis. Networking and developing strong links within the community is an integral part of this role. You will be required to support an after work programme on a rostered/rotational basis, some evenings and Saturdays in line with HSE Policy New Directions. The Candidates Each candidate for the appointment must: Have a relevant Level 5 Major or higher qualification on the Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework in community development, health or education 6 months’ experience of working with people with an intellectual disability, autism and challenging behaviour is desirable Be computer literate including proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge and proficiency of using information systems Skills / or interest in Art/Crafts, Pottery, Horticulture, Gardening, Alternative therapies, Music, Sport, would be a distinct advantage. Be available to work afternoons/evenings and some weekends as required Salary Scale: €35,432 - €51,373 per annum (HSE Consolidated Scales 1/8/25 Supervisor/Instructor Specialist Agencies Salary scale). Part-Time posts will be paid pro-rata to a full-time post Informal enquiries please contact: Stephen Dalton, Sector Manager, Tel: +353 21 4556243; e-mail: Stephen.dalton@bocsi.ie Or Frank McNerney, Sector Manager, Tel: +353 87 3840029; e-mail: Frank.McNerney@bocsi.ie A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies throughout our Cork Services may be filled The closing date for receipt of all applications is: Sunday 1st February 2026 Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer INDS
Assistant Director Of Finance
As a member of the College's Senior Management Team, the post-holder will be responsible for the management and control of all aspect of the College's finance function. The post holder will also be required to ensure compliance with all relevant financial/audit regulations and requirements as demanded by the College, Department for the Economy, statutory agencies or other relevant professional bodies. This post is for a full time permanent position within the college. Closing date for applications is Friday 30th January 2026 at 12.00noon. Please note all correspondence will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Supply Chain Internship
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. We are seeking a Supply Chain Intern to join our Supply Chain team in Charleville. As a Supply Chain Intern, you will support our Supply Chain team. This internship will run from March 2026 - March 2027. The role Once completed, you will then get the opportunity to put to work what you have learnt as a Supply Chain Analyst. Choosing the best place to gain practical and relevant experience during your internship is important. After all, you want to be sure that wherever you go, you’ll be creating the very best start to your future career. That's why Internships in Lidl have been designed and developed to get you involved and give you more opportunities to show what you’re capable of. Every Internship has a bespoke structured training plan for the duration of the placement, with ongoing support from your line manager. You'll also be asked to complete a presentation at the end following successful completion of your placement to demonstrate what you've learned and how you've developed. 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.