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Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: 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 Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Trade Counter Sales Associate
Description Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Serving customers in the shop and answering the phones as quickly as possible. • Building strong working relationships with customers in order to understand their requirements. • Maximizing opportunities to upsell with each customer interaction. • Maintaining accuracy when receiving payment, all payments need to match screen value. • Where a discount / rounding-down is required and appropriate, the Manager will approve this in the system prior to payment being processed. • Procedures to be followed at all times regarding credit notes, no money to be refunded without a credit note completed in advance. • Completing ‘Specials’ orders for customers, contacting the suppliers, agreeing carriage, cost prices and delivery, and completing the sale on the ERP system. • Liaising with Transport and Security Coordinator prior to agreeing delivery schedule with customers. • Maintaining a well merchandised Store/Shop area, inform Supervisor or Manager in their absence when stock levels are getting low. • Ensuring all small deliveries delivered into the shop are stock receipted by security prior to being unpacked and put away. • Taking a turn to put away all the Central delivery, and assisting colleagues during their turn. • Assisting with cycle counting, strictly following the cycle counting procedures and participating in company stock takes. • Liaising with the Warehouse and Yard staff to help fulfil incoming orders. • Dealing with other requests to support the busy operation as and when required. • Following Company policies and procedures from an operational and health and safety perspective. General Duties and Responsibilities: • To act courteously and communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, personnel of James McMahon Ltd and other personnel encountered within your role • To foster and develop good customer and public relations at all times and to portray a professional image of the company • To report for work in a timely manner and to conduct work as scheduled to company and customer satisfaction • To work within the instructions and procedures of the Company’s systems as directed by your Manager or other management as appropriate. • To respond to requests quickly and produce the required work as quickly as possible • To conduct all duties in a constructive and productive manner aligned to the interests of the company and management • To act diligently and professionally in the interests of the Company • To demonstrate a willingness to promote the positive development of the business to all stakeholders of the business including customers but also extending to staff, contractors, visitors etc.
Christmas Team Sales Consultants
At Brown Thomas Arnotts, we’re reinventing the very essence of retail through innovation, creativity and a drive for positive change. We’re creating a luxury retail experience like no other in Ireland and we want you to be part of the magic this Christmas in Ireland’s most festive stores. If you’re passionate about exceeding expectations, creating memorable experiences and going above and beyond to help our customers find the perfect Christmas gifts, then we want to meet you! We are looking for team members to fill a range of exciting full and part time seasonal roles across our stores, distribution centre and customer services teams. We believe that a great customer experience starts with a great people experience, our seasonal team members will benefit from luxury sales training and highly competitive compensation, as well as support from our world-class Brown Thomas and Arnotts teams. To take part in this exciting opportunity you should have:
Sales Specialist
IKEA Plan & Order Point Galway are looking to welcome a Sales Specialist to our new store! Are you interested in sales and passionate about bringing creative visions to life? Join us in an exciting new opportunity at our new Planning & Order Point in Galway, where you’ll support customers in designing their dream kitchens and wardrobes. If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy using innovative planning tools, we’d love to hear from you. WHAT WE OFFER • The Start Date of employment will be end of October/beginning of November 2026. • The starting salary for this role is €33,800 per annum, based on skills and experience. • 39 Hours working 5 days per week including day shift, evenings and alternate weekends. • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview. WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs. • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers. • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans. • iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal. • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks. ..as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/ WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE • You will be able to conduct sales discussions with ease. • Experience of working in a customer and commercial-oriented business, with an interest in people’s everyday life at home within their kitchen. • Capacity to take personal initiatives and respond well to changes, with the ability to both find solutions to complex problems and be able to communicate to the customer. • Skilled in using computer software. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ON THE DAY TO DAY • You actively engage with our customers to identify their needs and how to inspire and advise them on the best solutions for their life at home through home furnishings. • Support increasing sales by being proud of your areas of responsibility, ensuring the customer meets an area that is clean, well presented and easy to shop. • Kitchen Planning & Designing for up to 2 hours with an additional 30-60 minutes to provide accurate plans, worktop and installation quotations for the customer. • Support with responding to the customer emails, securing payments both in store and remotely. WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. • Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. • Shortlisted candidates will be requested to take a 15-20 minute prescreening call with a recruiter. • Final stage candidates will be invited to a virtual interview with the hiring manager to present a design task. Each co-worker will follow a structured training plan, including a period of Kitchen School training prior to store opening. This will involve travel to IKEA Dublin store for 2 weeks, Monday to Friday. This will be fully arranged and funded by IKEA. This ensures you are fully upskilled ahead of opening, with no personal expenses incurred. We understand not everyone will be selected, but we promise to keep you informed either way. For any advice or support, email beth.crombie@Ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice
Location: Tipperary / Kilkenny Job Type: Full-time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently seeking motivated apprentice Carpenter's to join our team, working on a variety of projects across Tipperary and Kilkenny. This role would suit a reliable apprentice who is eager to learn and develop their skills in all aspects of carpentry. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting qualified carpenters on site • Carrying out carpentry tasks • Using hand and power tools safely • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment • Following instructions and site safety procedures Requirements: • Crucially must be able to retain information • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn • Good timekeeping and reliability • Ability to work well as part of a team • Safe Pass required (or willing to obtain) What We Offer: • Steady, long-term work • Competitive rates of pay (based on experience and apprenticeship year) • Hands-on experience across a range of carpentry work •professional working environment
Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice
Location: Tipperary / Kilkenny Job Type: Full-time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently seeking motivated apprentice Carpenter's to join our team, working on a variety of projects across Tipperary and Kilkenny. This role would suit a reliable apprentice who is eager to learn and develop their skills in all aspects of carpentry. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting qualified carpenters on site • Carrying out carpentry tasks • Using hand and power tools safely • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment • Following instructions and site safety procedures Requirements: • Crucially must be able to retain information • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn • Good timekeeping and reliability • Ability to work well as part of a team • Safe Pass required (or willing to obtain) What We Offer: • Steady, long-term work • Competitive rates of pay (based on experience and apprenticeship year) • Hands-on experience across a range of carpentry work •professional working environment
Farm Technician Apprentice
Responsibilities: Hands-on involvement in daily milking operations. Conducting other yard-related tasks. Assisting in the care of our 200 milking cows and calves. Supporting the calving process during the season. Ensuring the health and well-being of our livestock. Collaborating with the team to maintain high farm standards. Requirements: 1 year of practical experience in dairy farming or willing to learn. Comfortable with Farm Animals Proficiency in milking techniques and farm operations. Willingness, Initiative and a desire to learn Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team environment. A genuine passion for animal care and agriculture. Clean driving license Benefits: Opportunity for professional growth and development. Working in a supportive team environment. Engaging hands-on experience in a progressive dairy farm setting.
Sales Representative
About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email recruitment@howdens.com with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
Sales and Service Manager
Full time - 36.75 hours per week Permanent Contract Up to €46,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 7 Weeks Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) B&Q Navan Every day, we give our millions of customers the ideas, advice, tools, and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Sales & Service Team Manager and you’ll lead and inspire our front end, showroom and TradePoint teams to drive sales through exceptional service. Key responsibilities A great team needs a great leader and your role as a Sales & Service Team Manager is to create an inclusive and high performing team. Your dual role will have you building a sales culture and delivering exceptional service for every customer. It’s B&Q’s ambition to make every customer count, so you are driven by a passion to create true brand loyalty to support future sales growth. In this role you will:
Polymer Processing Technology Apprentice
We have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join the Operations department at our Castleblayney site in Ireland. As the Polymer Apprentice you will be working as part of the Technical Processing Team reacting to and resolving day to day issues, working closely with other departments and production lines to identify improvements to processing reliability, safety and product quality with an overall view to maintaining the world class levels of manufacturing. You will develop technical polymer knowledge and gain practical experience in the workplace, alongside completing a professional technical qualification (Level 7 NFQ). This is a blended combination of on-the-job employer-based learning and off-the-job learning. The apprenticeship is for 3 years, in which you will be employed by Kingspan Insulation and receive a competitive salary package. On successful completion of this programme, you will be awarded a Bachelor of Science in Polymer Processing Technology. What we are looking for in our Polymer Apprentice: You will have: * The minimum Leaving Certificate requirements for entry into the programme is a pass (Grade O6/H7 or better) in five Leaving Certificate subjects or equivalent. Two of these subjects must be Maths and a language (English or Irish). * Minimum age 18 years old from start date. * Able to follow instruction and production schedules * Flexible and willing to be trained in multiple areas whatever department and area this may be * Computer literate * Be a good team player with a “Can do attitude” * Able to act quickly when problems arise Whilst not essential, the following would be of benefit: Leaving certificate grade, A – C in Chemistry / Physics What we can offer you: * Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays * Competitive salary * Contributory pension scheme * Life assurance * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle to work scheme * Discounted health care Why join Kingspan Insulation? We are entrepreneurial, collaborative, and we stand behind a common cause – better buildings for a better world. Kingspan Insulation are a leading manufacturer of high-performance rigid insulation within the construction industry and have 188 sites worldwide.
