Jobs in County Down
Sort by: relevance | dateExperienced Groomers and Groomers Assistants
Petmania Grooming Studios is currently the largest and most successful grooming business in the country and boasts some of the most talented and committed Groomers available. We run busy energetic grooming studios where you will be expected to not only groom our canine customers to a very high standard, but treat our human customers with the same level of customer service you would like to receive yourself. We are currently recruiting for full and part time Groomers and Groomers Assistants for our Clonmel Store! The successful candidates will join the experienced grooming team in their local store, and take part in all grooming activities including; If you would like to join this team, you must hold a QQI level 5 or City and Guilds in Grooming and have at least 1 year’s practical experience in a grooming role.
Dog Groomers and Groomers Assistants
Petmania Grooming Studios is currently the largest and most successful grooming business in the country and boasts some of the most talented and committed Groomers available. We run busy energetic grooming studios where you will be expected to not only groom our canine customers to a very high standard, but treat our human customers with the same level of customer service you would like to receive yourself. We are currently recruiting for full and part time Groomers and Groomers Assistants for our Athlone Store! The successful candidates will join the experienced grooming team in their local store, and take part in all grooming activities including; If you would like to join this team, you must hold a QQI level 5, iPET Network Level 3 Diploma or City and Guilds in Grooming and have at least 1 year’s practical experience in a grooming role. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Petcare Advisor/Sales Associate
Petmania are currently recruiting for a part-time Sales Associate for our Westport store. The ideal candidate will be passionate about retail and sales and be willing and eager to make their mark in the store. In addition to this it is an advantage if you are currently studying or recently qualified in Animal Care to QQI level 5 or 6. We currently have a 16-20 hr contract however we envisage that more hours will be available each week- please note you must be available mid week as well as weekends The main tasks you will be responsible for are; In addition to your basic pay we offer you; Quarterly bonuses based on the success of the store, Great training opportunities through our myPetmania portal, Paid maternity and paternity leave, Access to Cycle to Work scheme and Laya Employee Assistance Scheme, Access to HSF Health cover And if you are interested and show an aptitude for it, the opportunity to up skill to become a Dog Groomer. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Project Co-ordinator
***Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application*** Reserve List Whilst the Council are recruiting for a temporary Project Co-ordiantor please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Project Co-ordiantor positions across the Council District. Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary: The postholder will have responsibility for the effective operational management and co-ordination of projects and services delivered through the Programmes Unit, to include administration and budget management of designated projects within areas of responsibility. The role will involve working internally within the Council, externally in the community and with partner agencies to explore issues of prejudice, discrimination and integration and putting in place actions plans, to promote and implement positive relations. Hours of work: 36 hours per week Duration of Appointment: Temporary post until 30 June 2026, sudject to review Work Pattern: Flexi 36 hours Monday to Friday Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Location: McGrath Centre, Newry
Duty Manager
***Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application*** A reserve list will be held for a period of 12 months. Whilst the Council are recruiting for permanent Duty Managers (Indoor Leisure), please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time, part time and casual* posts for Duty Manager (Indoor Leisure) positions across the Council District. *Note, only candidates who, at the time of application, have confirmed they hold a current Plant Room qualification will be eligible for appointment from the reserve list. Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary: Responsible for the day to day management of staff and the efficient operation of the designated facility/facilities and surrounding grounds to ensure the highest standards of staff/customer safety, cleanliness, administration, care and excellence are maintained, in accordance with agreed safety and quality standards. Responsible for programming a varied timetable of activities that achieve income targets as required and ensuring compliance to expenditure budgets. Duration of appointment: 2 x Permanent Posts Hours of Work: Post 1: Average 36 hours per week Post 2: Average 18.5 hours per week The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant. Work Pattern: Please refer to Job Related Terms and Conditions of Employment. Location and Transferability: Post 1: Location is Newry Leisure Centre, Newry Post 2: Location is Kilkeel Leisure Centre* *Kilkeel Leisure Centre is to undergo a refurbishment and as such will be closed for a temporary period whilst these works are undertaken. These posts will be temporarily based at alternative locations during the refurbishment—either Newry Leisure Centre or Down Leisure Centre depending on service needs. The permanent base will be Kilkeel Leisure Centre once the refurbishment is complete. The post holder may be required to transfer to other locations in accordance with any requirements stated in the Job Description, any reviews of service delivery or other requirements as may arise from time to time. Any amendments made to work location will be implemented following appropriate consultation and provision of reasonable notice.
School Meals Worker (Maternity Cover)
A little bit about us Looking for a job that actually makes a difference - and fits into your day-to-day routine? At The Lunch Bag, we deliver healthy, hot school meals to children across Ireland. We're the country’s leading school meal provider, and we’re on a mission to help kids build healthy habits for life. We’re changing children’s lives, one lunch at a time. Are you flexible, bubbly, and keen to bring a little extra joy to the school day? We’re looking for people who want to help us keep driving forward and doing something great. Bonus? You’re off when the schools are! So, what’s the job? We’re on the hunt for School Meals Workers – reliable, cheerful folks who take pride in doing things right and bring a bit of warmth to every school day. Think of yourself as the final link in the lunch chain – the friendly face everyone sees, and the front-line hero representing us in the school. All meals are prepared in our headquarters in Nenagh, Tipperary, and then delivered to the schools. It’s from there that you’ll take over. Your duties will consist of heating the meals in the oven and then distributing them to classrooms. If you’re a detail addict and thought this was a little vague, here’s a list for you: It’s THE question everybody is asking! The same way we take care of the children in the schools, we take care of our people. You will earn €14.00 per hour .
Seasonal Sales Assistant
About the job Locations: This is a fixed term contract ending 28 December 2025. Are you someone who loves bringing joy to others and thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment? We’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and celebration-loving individuals to join us as Seasonal Sales Assistants at cardfactory. As we head into the most magical time of the year — filled with celebrations, togetherness, and sparkle — our stores become vibrant hubs of joy. And we need extra hands (and smiles!) to help us make it all happen. No retail experience? No problem — we’ll show you the ropes! What matters most is that you’re friendly, approachable, and ready to help; comfortable working at pace and on your feet (it gets busy, but it’s all part of the fun!) If you’re flexible with your time — we may even offer shifts across nearby stores if you’re up for it. What You’ll Be Getting Up To: Every day will be merry and bright as you: Why Join Us? If you’ve got great communication skills, love chatting with people, and want to earn some extra cash this festive season, this could be the perfect role for you. Plus, you’ll be part of something truly special — helping to make Christmas magical for every customer who walks through our doors. So, what do you say? Ready to be a celebration expert and spread some serious festive joy?
Seasonal Sales Assistant
About the job Locations: This is a fixed term contract ending 28 December 2025. Are you someone who loves bringing joy to others and thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment? We’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and celebration-loving individuals to join us as Seasonal Sales Assistants at cardfactory. As we head into the most magical time of the year — filled with celebrations, togetherness, and sparkle — our stores become vibrant hubs of joy. And we need extra hands (and smiles!) to help us make it all happen. No retail experience? No problem — we’ll show you the ropes! What matters most is that you’re friendly, approachable, and ready to help; comfortable working at pace and on your feet (it gets busy, but it’s all part of the fun!) If you’re flexible with your time — we may even offer shifts across nearby stores if you’re up for it. What You’ll Be Getting Up To: Every day will be merry and bright as you: Why Join Us? If you’ve got great communication skills, love chatting with people, and want to earn some extra cash this festive season, this could be the perfect role for you. Plus, you’ll be part of something truly special — helping to make Christmas magical for every customer who walks through our doors. So, what do you say? Ready to be a celebration expert and spread some serious festive joy?
Healthcare Assistant
What we Offer Salary range for this position is €15.39 – €17.12 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €19.23 p/h Sunday - from €23.00 p/h Public Holidays - from €30.80 p/h Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees. Overall Purpose of Job -The purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. -Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members. Liaison -There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff . Training and Qualifications, required · Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. · Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) · Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality · Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English · Full driving licence with access to own vehicle ( essential) Behaviours · Person centred approach · An ability to build strong relationships · Strong customer service focus · Flexible approach to work · High level of confidentiality Competencies · Communicating and Influencing · Motivating and Empowering · Planning and Organising · Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability
Healthcare Assistant
What we Offer Salary range for this position is €15.39 – €17.12 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €19.23 p/h Sunday - from €23.00 p/h Public Holidays - from €30.80 p/h Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees. Overall Purpose of Job -The purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. -Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members. Liaison -There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff . Training and Qualifications, required · Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. · Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) · Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality · Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English · Full driving licence with access to own vehicle ( essential) Behaviours · Person centred approach · An ability to build strong relationships · Strong customer service focus · Flexible approach to work · High level of confidentiality Competencies · Communicating and Influencing · Motivating and Empowering · Planning and Organising · Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability
