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Location: On site / Kildare, Ireland Job type: Permanent / Full-Time Annual Salary Range: from € 40,000 to € 45,000 Rathsallagh House is looking for an experienced Pastry Chef to join its exciting team. The business model at Rathsallagh House is primarily event and private party driven. Accordingly the hours are not those normally associated with Restaurant or Hotel kitchens where the days can be unpredictable and long and you are not getting home until midnight. Our Executive Head Chef can plan his rosters weeks in advice sure in the knowledge of exactly what lies ahead. There are no split shifts here and we close for Christmas. The Restaurant at Rathsallagh is open in the evenings to the public on average 25 to 35 days a year. We also open to the public for Sunday Lunch on average twice a month. These openings are strictly by reservation only and numbers are restricted. The idea being that we want a stress free and relaxed kitchen with no unpleasant surprises. So if you are tired of that commute to Dublin, if you have had enough of late nights and unpredictable demands on your talents and would like to work in an exciting and relaxed kitchen in the county side, less then 50 minutes from Dublin airport , then please do get in touch . Basic Information: Job Description: Chef de Partie. Employed by Rathsallagh House Ltd Dunlavin Co Wicklow W91 XK68. . Hours: 39 hours week. Please do not apply for this position unless you are legally entitled to work in Ireland and or the EU as your application will not be responded to. We are not in a position to apply for work permits.
Sales Administrator
Company overview TRI Equestrian is a privately owned entrepreneurial business that was founded in 1989 based on the core principals of honesty, integrity, high service and quality. The core business is the sales and distribution of Equine remedies and supplements and in addition, a very strong retail operation and distribution business in the full suite of equestrian related product has developed since inception. During that time it has grown from strength to strength and is now entering a new phase of growth and expansion. There is a very clear can do attitude and performance driven “High Challenge and High support” internal culture within the company. The pace of operation is rapid and team members need to have the ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment. Job Summary Full time permanent sales administration position based in our Newbridge head office. The role requires a highly organised and detail orientated person who will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will plan and lead on all elements relating to administrative duties. Main Duties Criteria Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage own time effectively Equestrian knowledge essential. Strong Customer Service skills and attention to detail Good interpersonal and communication skills A flexible approach to work Proven experience working in a busy professional environment Experience in MS Excel & Word. Team player Willingness to learn Competitive salary 20 days holidays Staff discount Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV!
Craft Gardener
The Competition The purpose of this recruitment campaign is to form a panel for Kildare County Council from which permanent and contract posts may be filled for a Craft Gardner as vacancies arise. The Role Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel of Craft Gardener to fill permanent and contract posts within the Parks Section of the Sustainable Transport, Mobility andOpen Spaces Department that arise during the life of the panel. The successful candidate will be appointed within Parks Section of the Sustainable Transport, Mobility and Open Spaces Department and will have to work at various locations across the county. The Parks & Open Spaces section is responsible in the design & management of parks, open spaces and playgrounds in Kildare and is also involved in landscaping, amenities and public realm. Duties and Responsibilities The Craft Gardener shall, under the direction of the Senior Parks & Landscape Officer or other delegated person discharge all duties related to their work including those set out hereunder: - The following list, which is not exhaustive, sets out the broad range of duties that may be required to be undertaken by the Craft Gardener. Variances in the requirements of individual posts will reflect the management and operational requirements of individual sites and areas of work. DUTIES: The duties of the office are to give the local authority and a) such other local authorities or bodies, for which the Chief Executive, is Chief Executive, and b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, under the direction and supervision of the appropriate professional officer, such planning services of an advisory, administrative, supervisory or executive nature as may be required by any Local Authority or body hereinbeforementioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties including the duty of assisting the Director of Services or other authorised officer, as appropriate, in the supervision of the planning and cognate services of any of the foregoing local authorities or bodies and, when required to do so, to perform the duty of acting for the appropriate professional officer of higher rank during the absence of such officer of higher rank. c) The person selected for the post will be required to undertake under the direction of the Supervising Gardener or other authorised person; d) The propagation and cultivation of plants; e) The lay-out, care, upkeep and maintenance of pleasure recreation and other grounds in the parks, gardens and open space to which he/she may, from time to time, be assigned. f) He/she may also be required to supervise persons who may be detailed to assist him/her and to make and keep attendance and work records and returns as well as any other appropriate duties that may be assigned to him/her. g) He/she may also be required to deputise for the Supervising Gardener during his/her absence. The person selected must work, if required on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays at which payment at the appropriate rates will be made. h) Ensuring that all works being carried out comply with the relevant Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Acts and Regulations, including the completion of Risk Assessment and Accident / Incident forms. i) Supervision of contractors. j) To use, as required, Information Technology equipment including digital cameras, personal computers, and handheld technologies. k) To deal with members of the public in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner and to keep the Senior Parks & Landscape Officer/ their nominee informed of such dealings. l) To carry out any other instructions which may be given by the Senior Parks & Landscape Officer or their nominees from time to time. Qualifications 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. Education, Training and Experience etc.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have satisfactorily completed the National Diploma in Horticulture at the National Botanical Gardens, Horticulture College or a level seven (National Framework of Qualifications) degree in Horticulture from an Institute of Technology or an equivalent qualification. b) A knowledge of the cultivation of plants, both outdoor and under glass, as well as a good knowledge of decorative gardening; c) Have a thorough knowledge of landscape / amenity horticulture. d) Experience in the use and care of tools, machines and appliances used in the maintenance of parks and gardens; e) Be capable of keeping a written record; f) Be prepared to use information technology and be able to demonstrate this. g) Have a reasonable knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations. h) Hold a full Class B Driving Licence free from endorsements and be a competent driver. Knowledge, Experience and Skills Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government including service requirements. Knowledge of current local government issues. Understanding of the role of an Craft Gardner Understanding key challenges facing the local government sector and Kildare County Council. Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems Particulars of Employment The Post The post is wholetime (i.e., 39 hours per week) and appointment may be permanent or temporary. Location Successful candidates will work at various locations across the county. Kildare County Council reserves the right to assign you to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. Commencement Kildare County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month and if they failto take up the appointment within such period, or such other longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, Kildare County Council shall not appoint them. Working Hours Normal hours of work will be from 8.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., Monday to Thursday and 8.00 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. on a Friday. A Local Productivity Agreement applies from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. on a Friday. The Council reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. You may be required to work overtime on various occasions for which payment will be made at the appropriate nationally agreed rates. You will be expected to co-operate with on call arrangements where required. All hours of work will be subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001. Kildare County Council requires employees to record their hours using a Clocking system. Reporting Arrangements The Craft Gardener reports directly to the appropriate supervisor in the Section or to any other employee of Kildare County Council as the Director of Services or other appropriate employee may designate for this purpose. A system of regular appraisal will be operated during employment, which will involve discussions between the employee and the line manager regarding performance and conduct. Probationary Period of Employment Where a person is permanently appointed to Kildare County Council, the following provisions shall apply – a) there shall be a period after appointment takes effect, during which such a person shall hold the position on probation; b) such period shall be twelve months, but the Chief Executive may, at their discretion, extend such period; c) such a person shall cease to hold the position at the end of the period of probation, unless during this period the Chief Executive has certified that the service is satisfactory; d) the period at (a) above may be terminated on giving one weeks’ notice as per the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts; e) there will be assessments during the probationary period. Remuneration The present weekly scale is:- €788.63 - €810.89 - €864.38 - €869.92 - €875.36 - €880.67 - €886.36- €891.85 - €897.34 - €902.84 - €908.30 On appointment successful candidates will be placed on the first point of the salary scale. Appointment to a higher point of the salary scale may apply to candidates employed elsewhere in the public service, subject to verification of service history. Remuneration is paid fortnightly by PayPath directly to the employees nominated bank account. The current wage pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, e.g., P.A.Y.E. and P.R.S.I. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. Superannuation & Retirement A person who becomes a pensionable employee of the County Council will be required in respect of their Superannuation to contribute to the Local Authority at the appropriate rate. The terms of the Local Government Superannuation (Consolidation) Scheme 1998 as amended or the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 or the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme & Other Provisions) Act 2012 will apply as appropriate on appointment. Retirement age for employees is dependent on their relevant contract of employment, with due consideration being given to the rules of the Superannuation Scheme to which they belong. • For appointees who are deemed not to be “new entrants” as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, retirement is compulsory on reaching 65 years of age. • The minimum retirement age for “new entrants” to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 is 65. There is no mandatory retirement age. • Effective from 1st January 2013, The Single Public Service Scheme applies to all first-time new entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks: - Retirement age is set, initially, at 66 years; this will rise in step with statutory changes in the State Pension Contributory (SPC) age to 67 years in 2021 and 68 years in 2028. - Compulsory retirement age will be 70. Annual Leave Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 and the nationally agreed annual leave scheme for the sector. The annual leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. The current leave entitlement for this post is 25 days including Good Friday. Residence The person holding the office must reside in, or at an address convenient to the Local Authority, as approved by the Chief Executive. Outside Employment The position is whole-time, and the officer may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties. Code Of Conduct/Organisation Policies Employees are required to adhere to all current and future Kildare County Council codes of practice including Code of Conduct of Employees and all current and future organisational policies including, but not limited to Health and Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Staff Mobility, Attendance Management and Use of Electronic Equipment. Training Employees are required to attend and participate fully in training programmes as may be decided by the Council from time to time and to apply their learning in the course of their daily working activities. Health and Safety Regulations Kildare County Council as an Employer is obliged to ensure, so far as it is reasonably practicable the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work of all its employees. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, the County Council has a legal duty to exercise all due care and take all protective and preventative measures to protect the Safety, Health and Welfare of its employees. All employees also have a legal obligation under Safety and Health legislation to cooperate with management and not engage in any improper conduct or behaviour or do anything, which would place themselves or others at risk.
Retail Assistant
As a result of our expansion plans and our continued ongoing success we are looking to appoint a full time Retail Assistant. In this role you will be the face of The Range delivering great service and promoting The Range as a unique one-stop shopping experience. What are we looking for? To be successful in this role you will love working in a fast-paced retail environment and must be willing to give the very best customer service experience to our customers. The emphasis will be on service. This is not just a standing filling shelves type of job. If you have the personality that our customers will appreciate, and if you enjoy an environment where you can really engage with the customer, then this could be the role for you. Your day will be varied, from delivering service with a smile at the till to engaging with customers to help them find their ideal products. You will need to have to have a flexible approach as there will be times when you will be supporting other areas of the Store to meet the business needs. Previous retail experience is NOT essential. We have the all the necessary support and training to get you up to speed and delivering excellent service. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Science & Innovation Customer Project Manager
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, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for a S&I Customer Project Manager to join our Science & Innovation Department to be based in our head offices in Naas, Co. Kildare . As a Project Manager, you will be the key driver of our stage gate (Nectar) innovation process, delivering each project within agreed timelines. You will lead culinary and process-based ideation sessions, manage stakeholder engagement, and ensure effective communication and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Building over time a track record of success is a key deliverable. Positions: Full-Time, Permenant Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8am -5pm Salary: DOE Role Responsibilities & Duties
Communications Advisor
Building a sustainable tomorrow At BAM UK & Ireland, our projects shape communities, from schools and hospitals to transport infrastructure and digital innovation. Our Communications team plays a vital role in showcasing this impact, telling the stories behind our work and engaging colleagues, clients and communities in our journey to build a sustainable tomorrow. As Communications Advisor, you’ll be part of a passionate team focused on Making Possible BAM’s work across Ireland. Supporting the Communications Manager and wider Communications team, you’ll help deliver engaging internal and external communications that bring our projects, people and vision to life. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for the next step in their communications career who’s eager to learn, collaborate and grow within a supportive and ambitious organisation. Your mission • Support the Communications Manager, Ireland, in the delivery of the communications plan for the business and work with the wider communications team to deliver BAM UK & Ireland’s communication plans and content calendars across internal and external channels. • Engage with and support any PR agencies we work with in Ireland, providing direction and clarity on our plans. • Help create engaging content (news stories, social posts, internal updates, video scripts) that supports key business priorities for the Irish business. • Build relationships with project teams to spot storytelling opportunities across our construction, civil engineering, and facilities management work. • Coordinate and draft copy for BAM’s internal platform Pulse, social media, and website, ensuring a consistent tone and message. • Support planning and logistics for site visits, photography, filming and other key events. • Collaborate with the wider Communication teams to gather insights, write features, and source visuals. • Maintain Monday.com, ensuring activity is up-to-date and aligned with the wider team. • Stay informed about BAM’s sustainability, innovation, and people strategies – and help share relevant stories that support them. Who are we looking for? • A strong communicator and creative thinker with excellent written and verbal skills. • Someone curious and enthusiastic about discovering and sharing stories that matter. • An organised and proactive team player, comfortable managing multiple tasks. • Knowledge of social media, digital communications, or internal comms tools is desirable. • Ability to write clearly and adapt tone/style for different audiences. • A keen eye for detail and an interest in visual storytelling (images, video, graphics). • A genuine interest in the construction, infrastructure or sustainability sectors. • Experience in communications/PR is essential. While experience in marketing or journalism (via employment, internship or education) would be an advantage. • A full driving licence is required, as the role will involve regular travel. Qualifications: • A degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms. We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as: 8% pension contribution 26 days annual leave Private Health Insurance Generous annual leave 2 Wellbeing days annually Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered Company vehicles (role dependent) .....and many more great perks. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Payroll Administrator
Building a sustainable tomorrow We are recruiting a Junior Payroll Administrator with 6+ months of payroll experience with a willingness to learn, to work in our Payroll & HR Admin team at our Head Office in Kill, Co Kildare. This role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract working with the Peoples Services team. The Payroll Administrator will report to the HR Admin & Payroll Manager, providing support to all Payroll and ad hoc HR Admin activities. Please note this role will be based in our Kill, Kildare Head Office. Your mission Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Electrician
BAM is recruiting for an Electrician to join our Plant team in Kill, Co. Kildare. Your mission Carry out electrical installation work from bracketry, containment, wiring to second fixing and snagging. Responsible for completing own works, while also collaborating with a wider electrical team. Ensure all works are carried out to the highest standard, while adhering to health and safety requirements. Who are we looking for? • FETAC Level 6 Electrical Craft Certificate or equivalent. • Experience in Domestic / Commercial / Industrial projects is desirable. • Safe Pass and Manual Handling. • Qualified QC Tester would be an advantage. • Working at heights and abrasive wheel training would be an advantage. • Knowledge of current electrical standards. • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Successful experience as an Electrician working with multiple projects and with a minimum of 1 years in this or a similar type role. • Be able to work as a part of a team in a fast-paced work environment and willing to help and assist those around you. • Self-motivated with high quality standards. • A good knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and safety standards. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms. We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as: • Up to 8% pension contribution • Health cash plan • Remote GP service • Dental plan • 21 days annual leave to start • 2 Wellbeing days annually • Paid maternity & paternity leave • .....and many more great perks. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Coordinator
Description At Glenveagh, we build more than homes—we build strong teams. We are proud to be one of Ireland’s Best Large Workplaces in 2025 and to hold the Gold Investors in Diversity Mark. We care about creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to grow their career. We offer great benefits, a friendly team culture, and long-term opportunities. Right now, we are looking for an experienced Sales Coordinator to join our Head Office team in Maynooth.
Confectioner
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Confectionery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: A recognised qualification in pastry and/or have at least 2 years€,, experience in a bakery or quality focused restaurant or hotel Creative and able to embrace new recipes 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; Prepare and present the highest quality bakery items, desserts and pastries Assist in volume production Be passionate about keeping up to date with the latest culinary trends and bring your ideas to the team Drive sales through instore initiatives Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines; Adhere to weekly stocktaking and daily waste procedures in the Bakery Conduct quality and freshness checks Attend relevant training as required and implement learnings in store
