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About Us: This role is all about helping to make a difference through retail. As part of the Northern Ireland Hospice team, you’ll play a key role in driving sales, managing stock, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our shop. You’ll help keep the shop looking its best, make sure donations are well-presented, and provide a warm, welcoming experience for customers and donors alike. Accuracy in cash handling and completing routine admin tasks will also be part of your day-to-day work. Part of this role involves working with and supporting volunteers and helping to recruit, train, and motivate a great team who share a passion for our cause. You’ll contribute to a positive, community-focused atmosphere where everyone enjoys making a difference together. Flexibility is important, as you may occasionally lend a hand in nearby shops or take part in local events and promotions that help raise funds for the Hospice’s vital work. Duties and Responsibilities: Sales and Stock: • Strive to exceed sales targets for Donated Goods and other products, employing effective sales strategies. • Ensure the proper sorting, dating, pricing, and preparation of donated goods, always prioritising product safety and quality. • Responsible for maintaining and refreshing garments and footwear to ensure they are presented in pristine condition. • Build and maintain reliable sources of stock by actively networking with colleagues, the community, customers, and volunteers. • Execute routine stock control procedures, including timely culling, as needed by the Warehouse or Retail office. Administration: • Adhere to cash handling procedures, promptly depositing generated cash at the bank to minimise the risk of loss. • Complete all relevant administration tasks, including daily banking, within agreed timescales. • Ensure the shop's physical and operational security, implementing necessary measures. • Contribute to the recruitment and selection of shop volunteers. • Provide effective training to volunteers, ensuring they are well-equipped for their roles. General: • Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the shop, including sales floor, stock processing area, offices, and communal spaces. • Deliver exceptional customer service to all stakeholders. • Foster a collaborative and supportive environment, working seamlessly with staff, volunteers, and donors. • Promote a positive and teamwork-oriented culture within the Retail Department. • Be flexible to assist in neighbouring Hospice shops as required (traveling costs covered). • Ensure adherence to opening/closing routines and agreed-upon operating hours. • Comply with all NI Hospice policies and procedures. • Actively contribute to the planning and execution of special events and promotions to leverage local opportunities. • Continuously engage in personal training and development through daily management communication and annual reviews. • Support Northern Ireland Hospice activities within the area when appropriate. This Job Description is not meant to be definitive and may be amended to meet the changing needs of Northern Ireland Hospice. What we offer: • A competitive salary of £12.21 per hour • 35 days annual leave, including bank holidays • Access to employee wellbeing programs and occupational sick pay • Employee Assistance Programme including access to 24/7 Doctors support • Cashback health scheme • Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailers • Various salary sacrifice schemes ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Job Specification Retail experience to include stock control, rotation, and merchandising. Have good numeracy, literacy, and basic IT skills. The Following will be tested at Interview: • Good organisational skills with the ability to use initiative. • Strong team working abilities with the ability to motivate others. • Awareness of the Charity Shop sector, with sufficient experience of working or shopping within it to identify multiple product brands and values. • Flexible and willing to work across various Hospice shops subject to business needs.
Sales Associate
Salary: €13.50 per hour plus bonuses, benefits & staff discount Working Pattern: Full Time Our Sales Associates help our customers Celebrate Life & Express Love! Our store teams are made up of customer-first people with a real passion for outstanding service, creating amazing experiences and lasting memories for our customers. Our team members work hard to develop outstanding product knowledge and real jewellery expertise that they can share with our customers. As a committed and dedicated member of the team, you’ll play a key role in helping the store to maintain performance and meet sales targets. As new products are introduced in store, you will build your knowledge to ensure that you can deal with every type of customer enquiry. As the face of H. Samuel, we want you to reflect our brand, culture and customers. You certainly won’t find our Store team members suited and booted. Instead, we’re proud of our team’s unique personalities and to showcase this we have a fashion conscious, business casual dress code, which encourages our teams to celebrate their own tattoo’s, piercings and style! Your background You’ll have a passion for putting the customer first and creating memorable customer experiences. While you may not specifically have jewellery experience, you will certainly have an interest in jewellery products and brands. A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude is essential, with a natural ability for striking up a conversation with a diverse range of customers. Jewellery, Watch & Gift Retail is truly unique! In any of our H. Samuel stores you’ll see our knowledgeable team members devote their days to sharing and celebrating special life-changing moments with our customers. We love that we are a key part in making an engagement, a wedding or the celebration of a loved-one’s Birthday even more special by ensuring our customers discover the perfect piece to mark the occasion. Ours is an environment like no other. Join us – Be part of something special! What's next? When you submit your application, you will be invited to complete a short online assessment. If successful, you will be asked to complete a short video which gives you the opportunity to tell us a little more about you and why you would like to join us. Successful applicants will be contacted by the store manager inviting you to the final stage interviews. We recommend to regularly check your emails to ensure you don’t miss any updates with your application. Your rewards We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including sales incentives and a staff discount. The nature of our business also means you can sometimes work additional hours at times like peak trading periods, Bank Holidays and weekends.What is also really amazing about Signet are the career development opportunities. If you’ve got potential, we’ll help you fulfil it. We’ve got the training and development programmes in place to really help you make the most of your talent!
Branch Administrator
The responsibilities & skill set required for the role of branch operations officer are listed below: Summary of Role & Responsibilities
Administrator
Sherry FitzGerald Stephenson Crean in Tralee, Co Kerry are recruiting for a full-time office manager to provide a professional, efficient administrative support service to their team. The role is based in our Tralee office. Role & Responsibilities: Sherry FitzGerald is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants are considered solely on their ability to do the job and selection criteria will firmly reflect the needs of the job.
General Operative
My job We are currently recruiting for a dedicated General Operatives to join our Manufacturing team at Pilgrim’s Europe Carrickmacross . In this role, you will play a key part in producing high-quality finished goods by converting work materials, improving production processes, and maintaining a strong focus on colleague safety and product quality. Key information:
Assistant Manager
Are you passionate about fashion, leadership, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are seeking an Assistant Manager to join our team in Buncrana, Co. Donegal. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and organised individual to drive success in one of our high-energy departments. The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: This is a full time, permanent Assistant Manager contract in Buncrana, Co. Donegal. Must be fully flexible as will be required to work weekdays including evenings and weekends. Key Responsibilities: What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, a competitive salary and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Onsite Parking. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. If you’re ready to contribute to the success of our team and grow your career in retail, we’d love to hear from you!
Retail Support Office/ Buying Administrator
Carraig Donn is Ireland's premier retailer for Fashion/Gift/Homeware. We are looking for you to join us as a part time Retail Support Office/ Buying Administrator at our Head Office in Westport, Co. Mayo. Become a part of our team. The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: We are looking for a self-motivated, fully flexible, energetic, customer orientated, sales focused and experienced retail professional to join the friendly team here in our Head Office in Westport, Co. Mayo as a Retail Support Office/ Buying Administrator on a 40 hour, fixed term contract. The purpose of this role is to support the Buyers and Stock Controllers in the allocation and management of stock. The role holder will act as a key point of contact for internal and external personnel regarding fashion queries. The role holder will work closely with Buyers, Stock Controllers, Suppliers, Warehousing and Stores in order to deliver a smooth and efficient service within a fast paced environment. This role reports to Retail Support Office Manager/Buyers. Responsibilities: What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity!
Manufacturing Operator
Why join Stryker? Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture.We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific. Job description Shift - This role is for the Weekend shift. Working hours are 7am - 7pm, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Who we want
Stores Operative
Guardian Doors, a part of the Grady Window Manufacturers Group, founded in 1979, has grown from a small, family run business into a market leader in the door and window manufacturing industry across Ireland and the UK. We are currently recruiting for a Stores Operative for our base in Charlestown. We're looking for a motivated Stores Operative to join our dynamic team! As a key member of our operations, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our stores run smoothly. Responsibilities: Manage inventory and maintain optimal levels of raw materials for our Upvc Window & Door, Timber Window & Door, and Insulated Glass Unit products Accurately record all stock movements and conduct weekly physical stock checks Reconcile stock levels with our computerised system Support the operations team in maintaining a safe and efficient working environment Ideal Candidate: Forklift experience is an advantage, but not essential Computer Literate and familiar with stock management Attention to detail and organisational skills essential Team player with a proactive approach Join our team and become a vital part of our operations office!
HR Generalist
Who we are? At Mergon, we mould ideas for a sustainable future. We work with leading brands like Tesla, Landrover, Xerox and Abbott to design, manufacture and deliver sustainable products for the vehicles and equipment of the future. We care deeply about our colleagues, customers and our community and we have a curiosity that constantly pushes us to innovate and improve. We are competent, capable and we invest in our people and in our processes to ensure we continue to grow and do our best work every day. What’s the job? We are currently looking for a HR Generalist to join our HR team in Castlepollard, Westmeath. Reporting to the HR Manager, your role as a people leader at Mergon is central to building a strong, values-driven workplace. You’re not just supporting HR operations—you’re helping shape a culture where people thrive. Recruitment & Onboarding You lead the recruitment process for indirect roles and provide valuable support for direct hiring. From first contact to first day, you ensure every new joiner feels welcomed and set up for success. Performance & Manager Support You play a key role in driving performance management, offering practical support to line managers and supervisors. Your involvement helps ensure feedback is constructive and development-focused. Employee Relations You provide steady guidance on grievance and disciplinary matters, helping teams navigate challenges with fairness and clarity. Your support ensures any issues are resolved professionally and respectfully. Benefits & Vendor Coordination You manage employee benefit programs in collaboration with external partners—ensuring offerings are competitive, well-communicated, and aligned with employee needs. Engagement & Culture You help bring Mergon’s values to life through engagement initiatives, wellness programs, and cultural workshops. Your efforts contribute to a positive, inclusive environment where people feel connected and valued. HR Metrics & Reporting You deliver clear, actionable HR data—covering engagement, absenteeism, turnover, and more. Your reporting supports informed decision-making Strategic Advisory & Benchmarking You act as a trusted advisor to managers, offering insights on employee relations and organisational culture. You also lead benchmarking efforts to ensure Mergon stays aligned with best practices and evolving workforce expectations. Who we’re looking for? Proven HR Experience (3–5 Years Minimum)A consistent requirement across internal job descriptions and recruitment policies is a minimum of 3–5 years of relevant HR experience, ideally within a manufacturing or operational environment This experience should span the full HR lifecycle—from recruitment and onboarding to employee relations and performance management 2. Educational BackgroundA third-level degree in Human Resources, Business Studies, or a related discipline is essential. A CIPD qualification is highly desirable and often viewed as a strong differentiator 3. Employment Law ExpertiseExcellent knowledge of Irish employment legislation is a must. This includes familiarity with grievance and disciplinary procedures, workplace investigations, and compliance with national regulations 4. HR Systems & MetricsProficiency in HRIS platforms (e.g., BambooHR, PeopleSoft) and strong command of Microsoft Office are expected. Candidates should be comfortable generating and interpreting HR metrics such as time-to-hire, turnover, and engagement scores 5. Interpersonal & Advisory SkillsThe ability to build and manage relationships at all levels of the organisation is critical. HR Generalists are expected to act as trusted advisors to line managers and employees, offering guidance on sometimes sensitive issues Mergon is an Equal Opportunity Employer that offers flexible working arrangements and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.
