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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 offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. Job Purpose On a day to day basis, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the executing, monitoring and recording of the maintenance breakdowns and breakdown follow ups. You will also be responsible for delivering a high-quality maintenance service to the production departments. As a maintenance technician you must ensure that maintenance works are carried out efficiently, effectively, safely and in line with the maintenance strategy. Shift: Days & Nights (rotation with consecutive days off in between) Hourly rate: €27.01 per hour (shift premiums apply) Key Duties and Responsibilities
NAAS-- - Specialist Surveillance Scientist
Specialist Surveillance Scientist Naas General Hospital. There is currently one permanent Medical Scientist, Specialist (Surveillance)vacancy available in the Laboratory in Naas General Hospital. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Naas General Hospitalfrom which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may also be filled from this panel. ***Please note we do not accept CV's for this post- completed application forms only*** Informal Enquiries: Clodagh Cruise Laboratory Manager Naas General Hospital clodagh.cruise@hse.ie HR Point of Contact: Rachel Smith HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Rachel.smitp@hse.ie Tel: 087 1881997 Purpose of the Post 1. The purpose of this role is to manage the collection, analysis and dissemination of all Healthcare Associated Infection data in Naas General Hospital and the surrounding community and other areas as appropriate. 2. Be involved in the Implementation of the Critical Care Surveillance Programme. 3. To fully implement all the requirements of the HIQA National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infection in the hospital. 4. To provide a link between the Pathology Laboratory, Public Health and the Health Protection Surveillance Centre in relation to the surveillance and reporting of infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance via CIDR and EARS-Net 5. Be responsible for the development, co-ordination and implementation of quality processes within Pathology and for all documentation required for Surveillance of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance patterns on direction of the Laboratory Manager, HPSC and Consultant Microbiologist. 6. Participate fully as a member of the Infection Prevention and Control Team in the Hospital. 7. Co-ordinate the Surveillance Programme within the Hospital in conjunction with the IPCT – as required by HIQA. Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: - 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Candidates for appointment must: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration as a Medical Scientist on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU. OR (ii) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care professionals Act 2005, (see Note 1 Below*), must submit proof of application for the registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th of March 2021. AND (iii) Possess a Masters Qualification (MSc) or equivalent (NFQ Level 9) postgraduate qualififcation on the National Framework of Qualififcations (NFQ) maintained by Quality and Qualififcations Ireland (QQI) in a Science related discipline, as relevant to the role. Validated bt the academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine. OR (iv) An equivalent qualification at minimum Level 9 validated by the Academy of Clinical Science and laboratory Medicine (ACSLM) OR (v) Possess Fellowship of the Academy of Clinical Science and laboratory Medicine awarded before July 2018. OR (vi) Have attained the Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Science by examination or thesis (Awarded prior to 1999) AND (vii) Possess four years full time clinical experience (or an aggregate of four years full time clinical experience) as a medical scientist in a clinical diagnostic laboratory since qualifying as a medical scientist. AND (viii) Demonstrate knowledge and experience in the appropriate specialist area. AND (ix) Demonstrate evidence of Continuous Professional Development relevant to the required area of specialism/role. AND (x) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND (xi) Candidate must provide proof of statutory Registration on the medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. OR For a section 91 candidate you must submit proof of application for registration see criterion 1a (ii). 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC) 4. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 5. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character
NAAS-- - Unscheduled Care Lead
Grade VII Unscheduled Care Lead Naas General Hospital. There is currently one permanent and whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Grade VII Unscheduled Care Lead, Naas General Hospital, from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. ***Please note we do not accept CV's for this post- completed application forms only*** Informal Enquiries: Name: Rory Dignam Position: Operations Manager, Naas General Hospital Tel: (045) 849525 Email: rory.dignam2@hse.ie HR Point of Contact: Name: Olivia Girvin Position: HR Recruitment Officer, HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post The Unscheduled Care Lead will provide strategic and operational support to the Senior Management Team and Clinical Directorates at Naas General Hospital, with a particular focus on enhancing the quality, safety, and efficiency of unscheduled care services. This role involves providing leadership in the ongoing improvement of unscheduled care pathways and performance, including urgent and emergency care services, and the development and implementation of robust performance monitoring systems. The post holder will be responsible for tracking, analysing, and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) in alignment with HSE targets, such as ED wait times, 9-hour and 24-hour breaches, and the proportion of patients aged 75+ waiting more than 24 hours in the Emergency Department and will present data regularly at Operations and Senior Management meetings to support informed decision-making. In line with the HSE’s national focus on improving outcomes in urgent and emergency care, the Unscheduled Care Lead will work to optimise patient flow from the point of ED triage through to timely admission, discharge, or transfer. A particular emphasis will be placed on the early identification and prioritisation of patients over 75 years of age, ensuring compliance with the National ED Taskforce recommendations and Age-Friendly Hospital standards. The Unscheduled Care Lead will work closely with the Scheduled Care Manager, Patient Flow ADON, Operations Manager, ED Consultant clinical lead, CNM 3, IPC team and other key stakeholders to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to patient flow across the hospital. The post holder will actively participate in daily bed management meetings and contribute to the delivery of timely and effective patient flow solutions, with a continued emphasis on reducing delayed discharges and length of stay, especially for older persons. The role also includes responsibility for advance planning of weekends and bank holidays, engaging with relevant clinical and operational stakeholders to ensure appropriate capacity, resourcing, and escalation arrangements are in place to manage anticipated demand and reduce risk, particularly during periods of heightened ED pressure. This is a highly collaborative role that requires strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills, with a clear focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centred urgent and emergency care. The Unscheduled Care Lead will champion service improvements that promote safe, timely access to care and effective transitions for all patients, especially those most vulnerable to long ED stays and delays in discharge Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: - Eligibility Criteria Professional Qualifications, Experience etc. This campaign is confined to staff who are currently employed by the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies*, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 as per Workplace Relations Commission agreement -161867 (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Are currently employed at Grade VI level or equivalent (clinical or administrative) CNM 1 or above, with relevant experience in hospital operations. (ii)Have a clinical background (e.g. nursing, allied health, or medical), that enables effective engagement with multidisciplinary teams and supports the progression of clinical pathways, service integration, and the resolution of operational challenges in a fast-paced acute care environment. (iii)Have satisfactory experience in an office under the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 at a level not lower than that of Grade IV (or equivalent) And Have not less than two years satisfactory experience either in that office or in an office at a level not lower than that of Clerical Officer in the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 Or Have demonstrable strong leadership and interpersonal skills and experience in implementing and managing complex change and quality improvement initiatives, and possess extensive knowledge of unscheduled care and patient flow dynamics within an acute healthcare setting. In addition, applicants must demonstrate experience or capacity in carrying out delegated operational responsibilities for the day-to-day management of unscheduled care services, as assigned by the Operations Manager. The post holder is expected to take a proactive and solution-focused approach to addressing operational challenges, supporting service continuity, and enhancing patient flow across the hospital. And Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge, capability, and expertise (including a high standard of professional and management ability) necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of the post. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Retail Sales Consultant
About This Role: As a Retail Sales Consultant at eir, you will be a face of our brand—engaging with customers to understand their needs and providing tailored broadband and mobile solutions that exceed expectations. In this dynamic retail role, every interaction is an opportunity to represent eir’s values, grow our customer base, and contribute to the success of your store. Enjoy earning a monthly salary along with additional earnings from our attractive commission structure. If you’re a people person with a passion for tech and a drive to hit targets, we’d love to hear from you. Why This Role: This is more than just a retail job—it’s your chance to build a career in an exciting and fast-paced industry. As a Retail Sales Consultant , you’ll: · Deliver outstanding customer service. · Work in a target-driven environment that rewards achievement. · Be part of a team where your input is valued and your success is celebrated. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting and enjoys sales and working with people. You'll receive full training, so even if you’re new to telecoms, you’ll be set up for success. Benefits include · Earn your annual salary of €27,473 + Attractive commission structure! · Continuous support, learning and opportunities for advancement. · Enhanced earning potential through various staff incentives. · Staff offer. · Free eir Wellness Programme & Employee Assistance Programme. · €500 Employee Referral Scheme. · Discounted healthcare plan. · Pension scheme contribution. · 22 days annual leave. · Generous family friendly policies, including fertility, pregnancy loss, menopause and others. · Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. · Paid leave benefits incl. maternity and sick leave benefits. · Tax saver tickets and bike to work scheme. Expectations From The Role: As a Retail Sales Consultant , your key responsibilities will include: · Customer Engagement: Build rapport with customers, understand their needs, and recommend the most suitable mobile and broadband solutions. · Sales Delivery: Consistently meet or exceed individual sales targets while contributing to the store’s overall performance. · Customer Experience: Handle queries and issues efficiently, ensuring every customer leaves satisfied. · Store Operations: Support daily administrative tasks, including stock control, data entry, and cash handling. · Product & Policy Knowledge: Stay up-to-date with eir’s product offerings, promotions, and store policies to ensure accurate and compliant service delivery. · Market Awareness: Keep informed of competitor offerings so you can provide customers with the most competitive and relevant information. Flexibility is essential—you’ll be required to work evenings and weekends in line with store trading hours. Requirements For A Successful Application: Knowledge, skills and abilities · Confidence in engaging with a variety of customers and understanding their needs. · Clear, effective communication skills with a strong ability to explain products and services. · A positive, target-driven mindset with a passion for providing great service. · Interest in mobile phones, broadband, and emerging technologies. Qualifications · 1–2 years of experience in retail or sales is desirable, but relevant life experience will also be considered. · A strong customer focus and a proactive attitude are key to success in this role. Others: At eir, we’re all about building connections—whether that’s through our products or our people. Working here means being part of a team that’s passionate about customer experience and driven by results. If you're looking for a role where you can grow your career, develop your leadership skills, and make a real impact—this is the place for you. eir reserves the right to conduct appropriate suitability checks in relation to prospective employees including but not limited to reference checking and/or other searches using publicly available information. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs. #eirforall. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Checkout Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in a Supervisor/Manager role is desirable 1 year€,,s checkout experience 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 Drive sales through KPI reports, financial reports, brand initiatives, customer initiatives and employee knowledge Ensure all staff reporting to you are competent in any duties required and are given adequate training relevant to their tasks Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in management meetings and bring learnings and builds back to the team Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions, builds on existing procedures/processes with employees and management.
NAAS-- - Health And Safety Officer
Grade VII - Health and Safety Officer Naas General Hospital A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Naas General Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Vacancies may include Staff nurses with experience in areas such as Medical Surgical, Emergency Department, Endoscopy & Critical Care units required also. ***Please note we do not accept CV's for this post- completed application forms only*** Informal Enquiries: Mr Richard Gleeson Operations Manager Naas General Hospital. HR Point of Contact: Olivia.Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post · The purpose of the role is to facilitate compliance with the corporate Health & Safety Statement and associated processes, policies and legislation within the Health Service Executive. · To provide specialist advice, guidance and instruction regarding health and safety matters to the Naas General Hospital Management Team, Heads of Service, frontline managers and staff, to assist Naas General Hospital management and duty holders in ensuring that the high standards of health and safety as dictated by HSE Corporate and legislation are met and promote continuous improvement based on systematic organisational learning. · To advise and support management and duty holders in setting up, maintaining and improving systems that underpin an effective integrated health and safety governance system within the Naas General Hospital. · To liaise with internal stakeholders such as the National Health and Safety Function (NHSF) and Corporate Committees such as the Health & Safety Management Advisory Committee (HSMAC) and the Risk Committee and external stakeholders such as the State Claims Agency and the Health and Safety Authority. · The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that national policy issued by the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit is implemented locally. This will include statutory and regulatory requirements of the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit for the Health and Safety of healthcare workers. · The post holder will support the Quality & Patient Safety department in all communication processes and the collation, analysis and distribution (as applicable) of all Naas General Hospital policies. Based on this information the post holder will work in collaboration to produce regular reports t identifying areas for improvement: Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: • Hold a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Level 8 (or higher) major academic award (e.g. Honours Degree or Higher Diploma) in Health and Safety, or other relevant area (that is, a qualification or cognate degree accredited by Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for membership at Graduate or higher level). http://www.iosh.co.uk/Membership/About-membership/Qualifications.aspx AND • Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Officer / Advisor role, or AND o A minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) or Assistant role, and o Minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in healthcare in a clinical or support services role (i.e. a combined total of 3 no. years’ experience) AND • Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and management ability, for the proper discharge of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Warehouse Operative, Distribution Center
Warehouse Operative – Full-Time (Leixlip) Location: Applegreen Distribution Centre, Leixlip Hours: Monday–Thursday 10:00am–7:00pm, Friday 9:00am–6:00pm (No weekend work required) Applegreen Distribution Centre in Leixlip is currently seeking a full-time Warehouse Operative to join our busy and growing team. Our warehouse includes ambient, chilled, and frozen picking areas, and work is carried out using a PPT (Powered Pallet Truck). We have a strong team of over 130 staff onsite and offer excellent company perks and a supportive working environment. What we offer: If you’re looking for a stable, long-term role with a great team, we’d love to hear from you. �� Please submit your CV and include any additional notes or experience you feel are relevant.
Stock Associate
At Crocs, Inc., every career offers a chance to make a real impact. No two journeys look the same. And that's exactly how we like it. Whether you’re welcoming customers into our stores, collaborating with global teams at our headquarters, or keeping operations moving at our distribution centers, your impact is real and valued. At Crocs, Inc. you’re not expected to fit a mold. You’re encouraged to break it and create something better. Overview As a Stockroom Associate you will play a vital role in ensuring our store runs smoothly by managing inventory, organizing stock, and supporting the overall operations of the store. This role offers opportunities for growth alongside our exceptional teammates and industry partners. What You'll Do
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 to appoint an Executive Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis in Student Services to work in the Counselling Service, which is a busy and student-facing office environment. The Executive Assistant will be reporting to the Head of the Counselling Service or their nominee and will work with the Senior Executive Assistant who co-ordinates the workflow on a day-to-day basis. Applicants for the post should have excellent IT, organisational, people and communication skills. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to work well in a team environment but will also use their own initiative. They will have experience of completing concurrent tasks within competing deadlines and will have excellent attention to detail and accuracy in their output. The role requires a high level of discretion and the capacity to maintain strict confidentiality and empathy when dealing with all individuals. The successful candidate will have the ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships. They will demonstrate a high level of organisational skills with an ability to deal with high volumes of converging activities. Principal Duties Administrative and other duties: The successful applicant will be required to carry out a range of duties, including but not limited to the following: Acting as first point of contact for the Service with responsibility for providing a confidential and prompt front-line service, providing accurate information and assistance to all service users, and liaising with all staff and students in an efficient and professional manner. Working closely with the Counselling Team in highlighting referrals or any risks or concerns that are raised, supporting the implementation of the service protocol on responding to emergencies in a timely and effective manner. Providing a full, student-facing administrative service including reception, appointment scheduling and processing referrals (in person, telephone, email and online). Supporting event co-ordination, invoice processing to include POP and JDE, student financial supports, hospitality, diary management, etc. Regularly updating the administrative Counselling Service records and database, maintaining an up-to-date Referral Information database and collating Service statistics on an ongoing basis. Contributing to website editing and preparation of information resources, as required. Contributing to the communication strategy, dissemination and promotion of poster campaigns. Assisting with data collection to support report preparation for the service. Assisting and contributing to the development and supporting of new Service initiatives, implementing new University procedures as they arise and adhering to professional guidelines and code of ethics. Keeping up-to-date and informed of developments in Student Counselling, and Student Services, and related areas such as mental health and well-being, inclusion, equality and diversity. Ensuring appropriate upkeep of the Reception and Waiting Room areas. Assisting with preparations for the seasonal operational peaks, by supporting work on developing and reviewing processes and relevant projects as they arise. Participating in ongoing training and development as opportunities arise. Undertaking other administrative and organisational tasks as may be required from time to time. The ideal candidate will have: Essential: Third level qualification in a relevant discipline. Demonstrable experience working in a similar frontline role providing administrative support. Excellent IT skills, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, email, CRM systems, web maintenance and editing. An understanding of GDPR and the necessity to maintain confidentiality, with a proven ability to exercise discretion and diplomacy. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills and be capable of taking initiative. Excellent time management and the ability to plan and prioritise tasks and meet deadlines, with accuracy and attention to detail. The ability to liaise effectively with staff and students. Desirable: Prior experience in a similar role in a healthcare setting, or dealing with young adults in a Third Level setting. An ability to use new information systems effectively. In addition to the above, the candidate should have an understanding of and empathy with the mission, ethos and overall approach of Student Services in the University. Terms and Conditions Tenure This is a full-time, permanent post. Salary Executive Assistant (2025): €32,030 – €48,430 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 (pro-rated 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.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
