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We are looking for a reliable, hands-on person to join the team on a full-time basis. The work is mainly general maintenance jobs, along with various building and construction work. Jobs will be around County Kerry, so you’ll need to be happy travelling to different sites. What we’re looking for: Someone with their own car and full driving licence Practical, hardworking and reliable Good general DIY and maintenance skills Building/construction experience would be a big plus Able to work on your own and as part of a small team Willing to learn and take on new responsibilities There’s plenty of variety in the work and, for the right person, a real opportunity to progress within the business.
Renewal Sales Executive
Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview At GMIB, part of Gallagher, we're passionate about building long-term relationships with our customers and helping them protect what matters most. For more than 35 years, we've been supporting individuals, families and businesses across Ireland with expert insurance advice and exceptional service. Today, we're part of Gallagher, one of the world's leading insurance brokerages, bringing together local expertise with the strength, resources and opportunities of a global organisation. As GMIB continues to grow across Ireland, we're looking for ambitious, customer-focused individuals to join our team in Killarney. Whether you're already working in insurance or looking to further develop your sales career, you'll have the opportunity to build valuable relationships, develop professionally and make a genuine impact in a growing business. How you'll make an impact As a Renewals Sales Executive, you'll play a key role in helping customers review, renew and enhance their insurance cover, ensuring they continue to receive the service and support they value. You'll:
Seasonal Nightpack Sales Assistant
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offer all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to work alongside one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of Sales assistants. Our Sales Assistants have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. The successful applicant will work as part of our nightpack team and their shifts will be scheduled to begin and end anytime between the hours of 10:00pm and 6:00am. As part of the nightpack team, amongst other duties, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available throughout the day for our customers as well as for the proper maintenance of the stores stock areas. Suitable candidates should have some experience handling and organising stock in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a Sales Assistant working within our nightpack team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills This role is transferrable to different departments within the store, based on business requirements. Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Assistant Staff Officer
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The key duties and responsibilities of the post of Assistant Staff Officer include:- • to support the line manager to ensure the section or department work programmes are implemented to deliver on the Council’s Corporate Plan and operational plans • to supervise employees within their team or programmes of work within their area of responsibility, providing support to team members or colleagues as required • to communicate and liaise effectively with employees, supervisors and line managers in other sections and customers in relation to operational matters for their section or area of work • to support the line manager to communicate, implement and manage all change management initiatives within the relevant area of responsibility • to prepare reports, correspondence and other documents as necessary • to organise and facilitate internal and external meetings and participate and engage in discussions as appropriate • to provide assistance and support in the delivery of projects as required • to ensure high levels of customer service, responding to queries and requests for information in a professional and courteous and timely manner • to participate in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to the grade • to be in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work • to deputise for the line manager or equivalent as required • to undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility, as may be required, or assigned, from time to time ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on panels from which vacancies for Assistant Staff Officer may be filled. Panel A (Confined to the Local Authority Sector) This panel will comprise of successful candidates from within the Local Authority Sector, i.e. candidates who are serving employees of a Local Authority or Regional Assembly. Panel B (Open) This panel will comprise of all successful candidates in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a Local Authority, Regional Assembly and external candidates. Panel C (Confined to Kerry County Council) This panel will comprise of successful candidates who are serving employees of Kerry County Council. CHARACTER: Each candidate must be of good character. 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. CITIZENSHIP: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA), or The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway 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 is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or e) 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 f) 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 EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE, ETC.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: PANEL A (i) be a serving employee in a local authority or regional assembly and (ii) have at least two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or an analogous post PANEL B (i) (a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, and (b) have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics), or (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard PANEL C (i) be a serving employee of Kerry County Council, and (ii) have at least two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or an analogous post FORMAT OF THE COMPETITION Following the closing date, Kerry County Council will examine all applications having regard to the eligibility criteria as set out above to determine validity of applications in the context of the different panels identified and overall suitability having regard to the essential skills required for the position. Depending on the number of applications received, a shortlisting exercise may be carried out which may involve a desktop exercise based on information supplied on the application form and having regard to experience indicating suitability for the role of Assistant Staff Officer. It is therefore in candidate’s own interests to provide a detailed and accurate account of their qualifications, experience and overall suitability for the position on their application form. Where it is considered, by reason of the number and standard of applications received, that it would be reasonable not to progress all candidates to interview, only persons likely to attain a standard sufficient for selection and recommendation for appointment shall be called for interview. The number of candidates invited to attend for interview (either short listing or final) will be determined having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. ESSENTIAL SKILLS In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria set out above, candidates must be able to demonstrate that they possess the following knowledge, experience, skills and competencies. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by the candidates. Delivering Results • Plan work and allocation of staff and other resources effectively • Implement high quality service and customer care standards Performance Management & Teamwork • Supervise the team or work area to achieve corporate objectives • Work as part of a team to ensure delivery of plans and schedules • Have a strong team ethic of co-operation and mutual support Communicating Effectively • Have effective verbal and written skills Personal Effectiveness • Take Initiative and be proactive when opportunities arise to make a contribution • Manage time and workload effectively • Maintain a positive, constructive, and enthusiastic attitude to the role Relevant Knowledge & Understanding • Knowledge and understanding of Local Government and general Council functions • Knowledge and awareness of topical and priority issues • Understanding of the role of Assistant Staff Officer in Local Government INTERVIEW Candidates invited to participate in the interview process will be expected to demonstrate the key competencies outlined above and will be assessed and marked on the basis how they demonstrate their knowledge, skills and experience. GENERAL INFORMATION Kerry County Council will not be responsible for any expense, including travelling expenses, which candidates may incur in connection with their candidature. Candidates will be asked for details of any special requirements which they may have in attending for interview. Candidates invited to attend for interview may be asked, at any stage of the recruitment process, to supply further documentation in relation to their academic qualifications, employment history, etc. Any offer of employment will be subject to verification of information provided on the application form, pre-employment medical examination, reference checks, and Garda vetting if appropriate. An applicant who is found to be ineligible at any stage of the competition will not be further considered. Provision of inaccurate, untrue or misleading information will result in disqualification from the competition, withdrawal of employment offered, or dismissal. Any attempt by a candidate himself or herself or by any person(s) acting at the candidate’s instigation, directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise, to canvass or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour, any member of the staff of Kerry County Council or person nominated by Kerry County Council to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the candidate for the position being sought. SALARY: €36,474 - €56,015 - with annual increments payable subject to satisfactory overall performance, attendance, etc. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. Where the person being appointed is a serving local authority employee, normal starting pay rules will apply. ANNUAL LEAVE: 30 days per annum HOURS OF WORK: While the normal working week will constitute 35 hours, the appointee will be required to work the hours directed by the Chief Executive of Kerry County Council, which will include hours outside of the normal working day associated with the responsibilities and requirements of the post. A flexible working hours system is in operation.
IT Administrator
Description TLI Group are accepting applications for an IT Administrator. The IT Administrator will support the day-to-day administration of Microsoft 365 systems across TLI Group while assisting with the adoption of Microsoft Copilot and automation technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career IT professional looking to develop their skills in Microsoft 365, AI technologies, SharePoint, and business systems administration within a growing organisation. Package:Competitive rates of pay.22 Days annual leave.Sick pay after completion of probation.Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development.Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company.Supports to achieve chartered status.Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation.Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme – 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme.Health Insurance Discount.Death In Service Payment.Standard industry training provided. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the administration and support of Microsoft 365 applications, including SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive.• Support the development and maintenance of Microsoft Copilot prompts, agents and workflows.• Provide first-line support to users and assist with troubleshooting IT-related issues.• Create and maintain user guides, process documentation and training materials.• Assist with user account management, system access requests and licence administration.• Support IT projects, process improvement initiatives and automation opportunities.• Ensure all activities are carried out in line with company security, governance and data protection requirements.• Maintain accurate records and documentation of systems, processes and changes. Qualifications & Skills Qualifications
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process store loyalty cards, coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings
Pack Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times Liaise with the Floor Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures Keep the back-store tidy and packed away
Customer Service Advisor
Fexco Managed Services is seeking Customer Service Advisors to join our outsourcing division on a full-time, permanent basis. These roles offer the flexibility to work either fully onsite or in a hybrid arrangement, with 2–3 days per week in our Kerry offices, located in Killorglin & Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry. About this Opportunity Looking to enter the world of Customer Service? Do you want to work in a positive, friendly and forward-thinking environment? Then Fexco is the company for you… We provide excellent training and on the job support in all areas of phone, email and some admin duties with the opportunity to progress and develop your career within Fexco. How you will spend your day with us
Customer Service Advisor
Overview At GMIB, part of Gallagher, we believe that when people feel supported, valued and empowered to grow, they do their best work. That's why we're looking for ambitious individuals who are ready to begin a rewarding career in insurance. You don't need previous insurance experience. We're looking for people with the right attitude, a passion for helping customers, and a desire to learn. In return, we'll provide the training, support and development you need to build a successful long-term career with us. As a Customer Service Advisor, you'll work closely with customers to understand their insurance needs, provide expert guidance, and help them find the right cover and protection. From day one, you'll be supported by experienced leaders and colleagues who are invested in your development and success. How you'll make an impact Successful candidates will be supported in achieving the relevant professional insurance qualifications required under Central Bank regulations. Whether you're starting your career, changing direction, or looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Graduate Management Trainee
Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy that gives us the stability to focus on the long-term success of our people, our customers and our business. Why join the Graduate Management Training Programme? As a Graduate Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we’ll invest in you. You’ll be in a supportive environment where you’ll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you’re building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training, and mentorship, you’ll have the tools and support to take the next step – and the one after that. Our doors are open As a Graduate Management Trainee, your experience at Enterprise Mobility will be as unique as you because you shape who we are as much as we shape your skills, path and potential. We pride ourselves on opening our doors to a variety of voices, giving way to an experience that’s both inclusive and that inspires diversity of thought. Responsibilities From your very first day, you’ll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You’ll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
