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Do you have a passion for film, and a desire for flexible working? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your leadership and guest service skills with potential to grow further? Then this is the role for you! Our Cinema Experience Managers drive our day to day high standards, supporting and coaching our teams as they navigate our guests through an immersive cinema experience. In this role, you will develop a team of highly engaged cinema hosts, delivering exceptional service for our guests and results for the business, that's how you'll make movies better. Due to the popularity of our roles and our commitment to finding the best talent, we may close applications earlier than advertised. This also helps us provide the best candidate experience for everyone who has applied. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make movies better for our guests! Apply today! What you’ll bring:
Counter Sales Associate
Join a Company Built on Trust, Quality, and 200 Years of Know-How We're Hiring a Trade Counter Sales Associate for our Portarlington Branch. At McMahons Builders Providers, we’ve been supporting tradespeople, DIYers, and homeowners across Ireland for nearly two centuries. With a network of 12 branches, a specialist Truss Manufacturing Plant, and 3 dedicated Hardwood & Sheet Material centres, we’re proud to be one of the island’s largest independent builder’s providers. From foundations to finishes, we offer a true one-stop shop, and it’s our people who make that possible. Now, we’re looking for a new TradeCounter Sales Associate to join our team in Portarlington . Why this role could be right for you: This isn’t your average retail job. It’s a chance to be part of a busy, knowledgeable team where every day brings new people, products, and opportunities to learn. You’ll build relationships, solve problems, and become a go-to person for customers who rely on your advice. What you’ll be doing: Helping people every day: You’ll be the friendly face customers see when they walk through our doors, greeting them, understanding what they need, and offering helpful solutions. Building customer relationships: Whether it’s a first-time visitor or a regular contractor, you’ll take the time to understand their project and earn their trust. Learning and sharing product knowledge: We’ll support you to get up to speed on our wide range of building products and suppliers, and you'll enjoy helping others find the right fit for the job. Keeping things running smoothly: From restocking shelves and merchandising displays, to taking calls and coordinating with warehouse and yard teams, you’ll be part of a tight-knit, supportive operation. Pitching in where needed: We work as one team, when things get busy, everyone gets stuck in. You’ll enjoy the variety and pace of a hands-on, customer-first role. What we’re looking for: A team player who enjoys meeting people and solving problems. Familiarisation with Building Materials - maybe an apprenticeship, a summer labouring, or years of trade counter know-how! Great communication skills and a positive, flexible approach. A willingness to learn, whether it’s new products or new systems. Retail, trade counter or customer service experience is huge benefit, attitude is everything. What you'll get: Full training and support to build your knowledge and confidence A varied workday in a friendly, fast-paced environment Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within a nationwide business Plus our extensive Benefits package: · Employee Referral Bonus · Employee Assistance Program · Annual Health Checks · Celebrating Life Events: New Home & Baby gifts · Paid Maternity Leave · Paid Paternity Leave · Annual Health Checks · 5 Year Milestone: Annual Leave Increases · 5 Year Milestone: Bonus & Recognition · Marriage Leave · Retirement Readiness Program · Contributory Company Pension · Death in Service Cover · Christmas Bonus · Employee Discounts · Employee Social Events
Support Worker Day Services
SUPPORT WORKER Laois Day Services Permanent Full Time 64 Hours Per Fortnight Contract We are recruiting for a Support Worker to work as part of a dynamic team supporting Individuals within the Laois Services. The successful candidate will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing. They will be given the opportunities and resources to encourage and motivate individuals in pursuing their personal interests and life goals. We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Support Worker to support, encourage and motivate individuals to lead a fulfilling life. Requirements: Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Tuesday 5th May 2026 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation Informal enquiries to: Sinead Oxley 087 710 5445 (9.00am to 4.30pm)
Business and Operations Apprentice
Role Overview: As a Business and Operations Apprentice, you will earn as you learn and gain a recognised qualification alongside practical hands-on experience working for one of a variety of Civil Service organisations. Whether you are school leaver, starting out in your career, looking to upskill, or change career, this apprenticeship may be for you. The comprehensive teaching and learning experience will lay a strong foundation for long-term career growth in the Civil Service. As a Business and Operations Apprentice, you will improve your skills and knowledge in areas such as: • improving operational delivery and business performance, • budgeting and financial management, • providing quality customer service to the public, • project management and evaluating performance, • the use of technology and data to improve processes, • human resources and talent management. Throughout the programme, you will also build your understanding of how public services are delivered, engage with a variety of business functions, and improve your digital and leadership capabilities in a changing world of work. For the English language stream, positions are available in Dublin, Kildare, Laois and Leitrim. Some of the positions available in this competition will provide an opportunity for suitable candidates to develop their Irish skills further, through an Irish language stream in the following locations: Donegal (Gaoth Dobhair) and Galway (Na Forbacha). You will find out more about the Irish language stream later in this booklet. Candidates who successfully complete their apprenticeship will be given the opportunity to continue to develop their career at Executive Officer level, which is the entry grade to junior management in the Civil Service. Why not take this exciting opportunity to join us and to earn while you learn? Who should apply? We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about learning new skills, making positive changes to society, and seeking to kick-start a career in the Civil Service. Are you someone who: • wants to Earn as you Learn, gaining a recognised qualification while working in a supportive environment? • is enthusiastic, adaptable and eager to develop new skills? • holds a strong commitment to public service, with a desire to contribute positively to society? • is a good communicator who enjoys collaborating as part of a team or project group? • is motivated by challenge and driven to overcome obstacles? • is driven to create meaningful, positive change? For the Irish language stream, are you someone who: • is eager to provide Irish language or bilingual services to the public? • wants to develop your Irish language skills? The 26 month Business and Operations apprenticeship programme is designed to be inclusive and accessible, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and educational levels. Whatever your individual journey, the apprenticeship is a unique opportunity to grow, contribute and build a meaningful career in the Civil Service. Please note as follows: • The Principal Conditions of Service applicable to the role, including details of salary, and Eligibility to Compete and Certain Restrictions on Eligibility applicable to the role, including citizenship requirements, are accessible in Booklet III of the additional documents on the job listing. • Information on location of vacancies and the General Rules and Regulations Governing Recruitment Competitions held by publicjobs are accessible in Booklet II of the additional documents on the job listing. • Further information about the Civil Service career path, including the grade structure, is accessible on our website EN or GA. • Visit the FAQ page on our website EN or GA for more information about the recruitment process. Essential Requirements: Candidates must, on or before Thursday 30th April 2026: (a) be at least 18 years of age and (b) possess a Leaving Certificate at Level 4 or above; or hold a minimum Level 4 qualification, major award on the National Framework of Qualifications. Applicants who possess a Level 5 qualification or higher are also eligible and encouraged to apply. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate their interest in and motivation for becoming a Business and Operations Apprentice in the Civil Service. During the interview, a candidate’s interest and motivation will be assessed along with the following two capability areas: Evidence Informed Delivery Communicating and Collaborating For further information on the interest and motivation section and the capability areas which will be assessed at interview, please see page 13. In addition to the above, candidates applying for the Irish language stream should satisfy themselves that they have a minimum B1 level of spoken Irish on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages CEFR using the self assessment grid EN or GA. Candidates should expect to have their spoken Irish assessed as part of the interview stage. Candidates who possess a B2 level or higher of spoken Irish are also eligible and encouraged to apply. Key Duties and Responsibilities: The specific duties of each apprenticeship role will largely be determined by the Civil Service organisation to which you are assigned. However, some duties and responsibilities will be common to all roles, such as: • Attending all scheduled training as part of this apprenticeship • Meeting all progression milestones, and achieve the required certifications as outlined throughout the apprenticeship programme • Completing on the job training • Playing an active role on the team, and participating effectively as a team member in pursuit of team goals • Collaborating effectively with other teams and business units in your organisation to ensure the delivery of high quality work in a timely manner • Being enthusiastic and flexible, results focused with the ability to work independently • Presenting written material in a clear, concise and comprehensive manner • Improving customer service processes and dealing directly with the public to deliver services and initiatives • Participating in organisational activities and contributing new ideas to improve processes • Providing Irish language or bilingual services to the public Irish language stream only • Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role which may be identified from time to time This job description is a guide to the general range of duties of the successful candidate. It is not intended to be definitive or restrictive. Pathway to Executive Officer in the Civil Service: If you successfully complete your Civil Service Business and Operations Apprenticeship, this opens the possibility of a bright future ahead of you as an Executive Officer in the Civil Service. For those Business and Operations apprentices who successfully complete all elements of their 26 month programme and who are on track to achieve the QQI Level 6 NFQ award, you will be given the opportunity to join the Civil Service as an Executive Officer. During the final quarter of the programme, qualifying apprentices will be invited to apply to a specific competition run by publicjobs to be appointed as an Executive Officer. To note, a specific Irish language competition will be run for qualifying apprentices on the Irish language stream. For the Irish language stream, you must also have obtained a minimum B2 level on the CEFR to be eligible for a confined competition for an Irish language Executive Officer position. If successful, you will be appointed as an Executive Officer in the Civil Service, and potentially within the organisation where you have completed your apprenticeship. Salary: €28,814 per year
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Admin Team Member
Position Description This position will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to support the administration of the Delivery team. The role is broad ranging and offers scope for variety as the support provided covers a wide range of activities. It will also provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to increase their knowledge of the Networks business, develop their leadership and employee development skills and enhance their own skills including IT, customer, and stakeholder management. Key Responsibilities Salary €33,000 - €40,000 per annum Closing Date 30th of April, 2026.
Senior Sales Executive
Joe Mallon Motors is a family-run business and the main Renault and Dacia dealer for Kildare and Laois. We are also the new main Peugeot dealer for Kildare. We've two modern showrooms, at our locations in Naas and Portlaoise. We also sell used cars of all makes and models, along with offering high-quality car servicing and financing options. As a workplace, we ensure that all of our staff are supported, feel appreciated, enjoy their working day and are helped to learn and progress in their careers with us. This is a great chance to work within a very successful motor dealership that rewards hard work and dedication and a company that offers you the opportunity to further your skills. We are currently recruiting for the following roles: Senior Sales Executive - Portlaoise Joe Mallon Motors Ltd is a family owned and run business. Joe Mallon Motors has been selling Renault cars and commercials since the 1960's and is the main Renault, Dacia and Peugeot dealer for Kildare and the main Renault and Dacia Dealer in Laois. Over the years, we’ve established a huge base of satisfied customers who come back time and time again to exchange their cars and vans for the latest models. A quality service for every customer is the main focus of all of our staff members, in order to achieve our company motto: TEAM - Total Effort Among Many. At Joe Mallon Motors, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and a commitment to excellence. Joe Mallon Motors Portlaoise are looking for a top calibre candidate to join our winning team. We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced and highly motivated Senior Sales Executive to join our dynamic, growing Renault and Dacia team in one of the busiest dealerships in Leinster. Working as part of a larger sales team, the Sales Executive will be responsible for achieving monthly targets, building rapport and lasting relationships with customers to ensure repeat business, maintaining showroom standards and working closely with the sales team, with customer satisfaction always the main focal point. Want to join a winning team? Apply today to be a part of our success story. Role Responsibilities: Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Experience: Sales: 2 years (Required) Licence: Full, clean driving (Required)
Re-turn Field Agent
Overview We are seeking motivated and reliable Field Agents to support the Re‑turn programme across the Laois/Offaly region. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, engaging with retailers and stakeholders, and representing the organisation in a professional and solution‑focused manner. To be considered for this role you must be located in the Laois/Offaly area. Unfortunately, applications from outside this region will not be accepted. Key Responsibilities
MRHP-- - Paediatric Phlebotomist
Paediatric Phlebotomist MRHP-4-26-152 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently one permanent , part-time Paediatric Phlebotomist vacancy available in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Paediatric Phlebotomist from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: For further information about the role, please contact: Margaret Rice Assistant Director of Nursing Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: margaret.rice@hse.ie Tel: 087 263 0831 HR Point of Contact: The HSE Dublin and Midlands is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Sophie Larkin Human Resources Team Lead HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: sophie.larkin@hse.ie Tel: 087 703 1406 Purpose of the Post: To collect venous blood samples from paediatric patients throughout the hospital if required and the Outpatients Department clinics in order to provide a paediatric phlebotomy service which meets the needs of the service in accordance with the hospital’s guidelines, policies and procedures. Flexibility on hours of attendance in response to service needs. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: - (i) Hold a qualification in Phlebotomy on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) maintained by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) at Level 6 or higher. OR (ii) Hold the Certificate in Phlebotomy from DIT / DCU / National Ambulance Service College or equivalent Phlebotomy qualification. OR (iii) Be registered as a Nurse or Midwife on the active register maintained by an Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be entitled to be so registered. OR (iv) Be currently employed as a Phlebotomist with a minimum of two years’ experience in an acute Hospital (General or Specialist) (See Note 1*) . AND (b) Candidates must have the clinical / scientific / technical and administrative capacity to fulfil the functions of the role. Note 1*: Candidates for appointment must, if they do not satisfy requirements specified in (a), (i) or (ii) give a contractual undertaking to undertake such a qualification within a 12 month period (subject to availability of courses) of appointment as a Phlebotomist. 2. Annual Registration (Nurse or Midwife Applicants ONLY) (i) Nurse or Midwife Phlebotomists must maintain live annual registration in the General Division of the Nurses & Midwives Register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). AND (ii) Nurse or Midwife Phlebotomists must confirm annual registration with the NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. 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. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience working in the area of Paediatric Phlebotomy.
