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PERSONAL ASSISTANT'S NEEDED JOB DESCRIPTION Áiseanna Tacaíochta (The ÁT Network) are looking to hire Personal Assistants to support a young woman with a disability to live as full and independent life as possible. This will require helping her in all areas of life including personal care and domestic need while also acting as a support in the social and day to day activities of this young woman. The ÁT Network are a non-profit organisation who work alongside the HSE to support people with disabilities (who we refer to as Leaders) all over the country to live a self-directed and independent life. In this case, the service is supported and ran locally by the Leader’s family. One full-time and one part-time position available. Although the hours are fixed, there is potential for flexibility for the right candidate. The successful candidate must be okay with dogs as the household are dog owners and must also hold a clean driver’s licence. The successful candidate would need access to their own vehicle as they would be driving the Leader in it. Expenses will be covered for this. Location: Castlebridge Wexford Hours: Full time and part-time position Pay: Competitive- depending on experience Duties and Responsibilities PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOU CV AND COVER LETTER TO APPLY
Personal Assistant to assist with Independent Living
PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEDED Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Navan Pay: €16- €16.50 (depending on experience) Anti-Social and Sunday rates apply Hours: 14- 21 hours p/w available. Thursday, Friday and Saturdays available. 10am- 5pm. JOB DESCRIPTION The ÁT Network is an organisation that work alongside people with disabilities - who we call Leaders, to support them to lead their own service through the recruitment and employment of Personal Assistants. The Personal Assistants are employed to support the Leader to live an independent and self-directed life by assisting both at the home and in the community. This is a personal assistant role not a care role. Duties · Assistance with domestic needs (cooking, cleaning, shopping etc) · Assisting the Leader to attend appointments so the ability and willingness to drive the Leader’s manual car is essential. · Assisting the Leader to engage in social, political, and cultural life. Essential Qualifications/Requirements · Must be willing to complete mandatory training sessions and Garda Vetting. · Must be eligible to work in Ireland and live locally to the Leader. · Fluency in the English language. · Must have a proven ability to listen and to follow instruction. · Proven ability to understand that the Leader knows what is in their own best interest and can make decisions for themselves. · Must have a full clean driving licence and be willing to drive Leader’s manual car. · Sociable and a good sense of humour, as well as an ability to work quietly and to respect the light, and sound sensitivities of the disabled individual. · Must be flexible, open, and honest and have the ability to work on own initiative. Desirable Qualities · An understanding of the United Nations Declaration of Rights for Disabled People and the concept of Independent Living that the Declaration contains. · An understanding of social model of disability, and of why the Charity and Medical models are not helpful. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Ireland. Applicants for the position must provide two suitable references and employment offers are contingent on those references and on the completion of the Garda Vetting. If interested, please upload your cover letter and CV stating why you want and are suitable for this role. Closing date: Friday 18 th September
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Personal Assistants
Áiseanna Tacaíochta (The ÁT Network) is a non-profit organisation, providing leadership and support to empower people with disabilities to live with the independence, choice and freedom they are entitled to. Ours is an innovative and progressive approach. We work right across disability; we support both self-directed and family-led services. This position Based in Shannon Co. Clare. This is a person-centred role that involves providing support to a female with a physical disability who requires full assistance with care and support needs in her own environment. · Full-time and part-time positions · Competitive rates of Pay · Training will be provided as part of the role Essential Qualities · Healthcare qualification or equivalent experience · Have a caring, positive and dependable personality. · Experience of using a hoist · Fluent English, both spoken and written. · Excellent communication skills · Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Desirable Qualities · Experience of working in a home care setting · An understanding of disability and Independent Living Duties · Provide full assistance with personal care tasks · Food preparation · Assistance to attend social activities · Keep a homely environment, which includes daily domestic duties Other information · Garda Vetting will need to be completed along with appropriate reference checks. · This is a great opportunity for anyone who enjoys using their own initiative in creating a homely environment.
Hairstylist
Qualified Hairstylist – Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Studio5 are currently seeking a Qualified Hairstylist to join their team in Enniscorthy. Role Details How to Apply: Click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates!
Holiday Home Cleaner
At Mountain View Cottages, we pride ourselves on offering guests a relaxing stay in beautiful surroundings. We are now looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team and help us keep our cottages in pristine condition. The Role Working hours: 20- 25 hours a week. 5 days per week (including weekends), usually 4/5 hours per day, 2 days off As a Cleaner, you will play an important part in ensuring each cottage is welcoming, and ready for our guests to enjoy. Responsibilities include: PLEASE NOTE THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN TRALEE!
Accounts & Payroll Assistant
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll and accounts professional looking for a part-time role within a long-established and growing business. About the Role Reporting to the Financial Controller and Managing Director, you will support the business across payroll and day-to-day accounts administration.
Key Holder
We are so passionate about sport we have made it our business! We have created a retail experience that is fun, thanks to our incredible team. There are lots of reasons to work for Intersport Elverys, but really, it is our employees that make us great. If you are a sports enthusiast or enjoy a fun working environment, then Intersport Elverys is the place for you. At Intersport Elverys we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service as much as we celebrate our passion for sport. Candidates must be fully flexible as the role incorporates both midweek and weekend rostering. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Sales Assistant seeking progression. Job Scope: To assist the management team in the daily operations of the store, and responsible for the day to day running of the store in the absence of management. Key Responsibilities: · In the absence of management, responsible for opening and closing the store, end of day recovery, deliveries, stock management and cashing up at the end of the day. · Assign tasks to staff and ensure correct procedures are followed · Ensure every customer to our stores gets a personal and positive service experience. · Have a full knowledge of our product catalogue ( www.elverys.ie ) and current promotions. · Engage with and profile our customers to offer the best products for our customer’s needs and optimise sales. · Lead by example in implementing and maintaining excellent Visual merchandising standards in store using all the tools provided. · Use all the tools we have in the store including Assisted Selling, Safesize, e-receipts, radio systems etc. · Coordinate and forward cash, stock, financial reports and other administration to the relevant personnel in the absence of the management team. · Responsible for processes associated with daily deliveries and adequate stock management procedures. · Responsible for ensuring end of day recovery is carried out completely and to the standard as set out by the Company. · Carry out other retail duties expected of all staff e.g. sales, customer experience, recovery, deliveries, etc. · Operate till and handle financial transactions. Deliver a great last impression to our customers. · Be security conscious within the store and stock rooms – monitor potential shoplifters and follow security guidelines to deter theft and protect stock. · Back-up call out person in the absence of store management in the event of alarm activation. · Take responsibility for personal development and actively seek opportunities for improvement. Carry out training as required. · Carry out other duties as and when required. Qualifications, skills and experience: · Minimum of two years retail experience required. · A warm, friendly and engaging personality is essential. · Great communication skills – outgoing, energetic, and focused on delivering a great customer experience. · Strong product knowledge. · Experience in Visual Merchandising desirable. · Ability to manage workload and delegate tasks. · Must be trustworthy and honest. · Proficient computer skills; particularly excel, word and email. · Available to work and provide adequate cover at least one Sunday in four. · Initiative to undertake additional tasks as required. Additional Benefits include; · Employee in-store discount · Learning & Development (Online training platform, Next Gen Management Programme, Education Assistance, Study & Exam Leave) · Service Awards · Employee Assistance Programme · Company Sick Pay Scheme/Maternity/Paternity Top Up commensurate with experience · Employee Referral Programme · Momentous Life-Events/Life Milestones acknowledgement Note: This job description is not a static document and doesn’t propose to cover every aspect of this role. Duties and responsibilities of this role may vary in the future.
Key Holder
We are so passionate about sport we have made it our business! We have created a retail experience that is fun, thanks to our incredible team. There are lots of reasons to work for Intersport Elverys, but really, it is our employees that make us great. If you are a sports enthusiast or enjoy a fun working environment, then Intersport Elverys is the place for you. At Intersport Elverys we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service as much as we celebrate our passion for sport. Candidates must be fully flexible as the role incorporates both midweek and weekend rostering. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Sales Assistant seeking progression. Job Scope: To assist the management team in the daily operations of the store, and responsible for the day to day running of the store in the absence of management. Key Responsibilities: · In the absence of management, responsible for opening and closing the store, end of day recovery, deliveries, stock management and cashing up at the end of the day. · Assign tasks to staff and ensure correct procedures are followed · Ensure every customer to our stores gets a personal and positive service experience. · Have a full knowledge of our product catalogue ( www.elverys.ie ) and current promotions. · Engage with and profile our customers to offer the best products for our customer’s needs and optimise sales. · Lead by example in implementing and maintaining excellent Visual merchandising standards in store using all the tools provided. · Use all the tools we have in the store including Assisted Selling, Safesize, e-receipts, radio systems etc. · Coordinate and forward cash, stock, financial reports and other administration to the relevant personnel in the absence of the management team. · Responsible for processes associated with daily deliveries and adequate stock management procedures. · Responsible for ensuring end of day recovery is carried out completely and to the standard as set out by the Company. · Carry out other retail duties expected of all staff e.g. sales, customer experience, recovery, deliveries, etc. · Operate till and handle financial transactions. Deliver a great last impression to our customers. · Be security conscious within the store and stock rooms – monitor potential shoplifters and follow security guidelines to deter theft and protect stock. · Back-up call out person in the absence of store management in the event of alarm activation. · Take responsibility for personal development and actively seek opportunities for improvement. Carry out training as required. · Carry out other duties as and when required. Qualifications, skills and experience: · Minimum of two years retail experience required. · A warm, friendly and engaging personality is essential. · Great communication skills – outgoing, energetic, and focused on delivering a great customer experience. · Strong product knowledge. · Experience in Visual Merchandising desirable. · Ability to manage workload and delegate tasks. · Must be trustworthy and honest. · Proficient computer skills; particularly excel, word and email. · Available to work and provide adequate cover at least one Sunday in four. · Initiative to undertake additional tasks as required. Additional Benefits include; · Employee in-store discount · Learning & Development (Online training platform, Next Gen Management Programme, Education Assistance, Study & Exam Leave) · Service Awards · Employee Assistance Programme · Company Sick Pay Scheme/Maternity/Paternity Top Up commensurate with experience · Employee Referral Programme · Momentous Life-Events/Life Milestones acknowledgement Note: This job description is not a static document and doesn’t propose to cover every aspect of this role. Duties and responsibilities of this role may vary in the future.
Sports Advisor
We are so passionate about sport we have made it our business! We have created a retail experience that is fun, thanks to our incredible team. There are lots of reasons to work for Intersport Elverys, but really, it is our employees that make us great. If you are a sports enthusiast or enjoy a fun working environment, then Intersport Elverys is the place for you. At Intersport Elverys we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service as much as we celebrate our passion for sport. That’s why our engaging Sports Advisors offer a friendly and helpful approach that makes Elverys so popular. CANDIDATES MUST BE FULLY FLEXIBLE MONDAY TO SUNDAY FROM SEPTEMBER ONWARDS. Job Scope: The Sports Advisor is the face of our company to our customers. Sports Advisors are required to generate and close sales by ensuring a great experience in-store for our customers. Key responsibilities: Note: This job description is not a static document and doesn’t propose to cover every aspect of this role. Duties and responsibilities of this role may vary in the future.
