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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 Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based 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.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Sales Assistant
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.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Sales Assistant
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 Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based 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.
Healthcare Records Coordinator
Job Title and Grade Grade V HealthCare Records Coordinator (Grade Code 0566) Remuneration The salary scale for the post is: (01/03/2025) €51,206 €52,738 €54,300 €55,897 €57,503 €59,375 €61,253LSIs Salary Scales are updated periodically and the most up to date versions can be found here: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/benefits-services/pay/pay-scales.html Campaign Reference SCH /71/2025 Closing Date Monday 8th September 2025 @16:00 HRS ( CV’s not accepted) Proposed Interview Date (s) Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one week’s notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post Initial Assignment will be to the Healthcare Records in St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown. The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. There is currently one whole-time Permanent vacancy available in the Consumer Affairs Department . (There is no overtime or allowances associated with this post). A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for this role from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Maria Mellsop, Administration and Consumer Affairs Manager email: Maria.mellsop@hse.ie Details of Service St. Columcille’s Hospital is located on the border of County Wicklow. It is a model 2 hospital and is aligning itself to the Sláintecare vision. It has 117 inpatient beds and provides a range of services to a diverse population covering South County Dublin and County Wicklow. St. Columcille’s Hospital is committed to providing a quality, patient focused service in a way that meets all patient needs in an equitable, efficient and safe manner. We acknowledge the contribution of each member of staff and aim to encourage and support them in their on-going professional development. Services include a 7/7 Local Injury Unit, 7/7 Medical Assessment Unit, 113 medical inpatient beds incorporating Stroke & Ortho Rehab Units, Endoscopy, a 5/7 Day Surgery Unit, an Outpatient Department, Radiology and various diagnostic services for local GPs. St. Columcille’s Hospital acts as a hub and spoke model for integrated care. Located in St. Columcille’s Hospital is the National Centre for all obesity management and the National Gender Service. The Obesity Management Service in St Columcille’s and St Vincent’s University Hospitals (SCH/SVUH), is a National Referral Centre for Bariatric Surgery. SCH/SVUH obesity management service has an established pathway of care for patients with obesity, with an experienced multi-disciplinary team (MDT) of dietitians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, clinical nurse manager, bariatric physicians and surgeons, supported by an administrative team. The Level 3 service receives approximately 2000 referrals per year and referrals are triaged according to complexity of obesity. The bariatric surgery arm (Level 4) of the service includes MDT pre-operative assessment and post-operative support in SCH, and surgical procedures performed in SVUH and St Michaels Hospital (SMH). Background / National Context Obesity is a complex, chronic multi-factorial disease, with over 200 possible complications affecting many organs and systems. The Model of Care (MoC) for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Ireland was published in 2021, and sets out how the healthcare for children, young people and adults living with overweight and obesity in Ireland should be organised and resourced now and in the future. In all health and social care settings, staff will be trained to deliver holistic weight management interventions appropriate to that setting. Free staff car parking facilities on-site. Reporting Relationship Reports to the Administration & Consumer Affairs Manager, or other nominated manager. Key Working Relationships The Grade V will work closely with the Administration & Consumer Affairs Manager or other nominated Senior manager and in addition to assisting with the management of the administrative office, the post holder will engage with: · Significant experience of working in a busy office environment managing competing demands and multiple concurrent pieces of work · Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders. · Experience of professional writing and creation of documents such as standard operating procedures (SOP), reports, etc. · Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Excel, PowerPoint & Word. · Proficient in MS Teams. Including the scheduling & conferencing facilities function. Other requirements specific to the post · Experience working in Health Care is essential for the role and be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Excel, PowerPoint & Word. · Experience managing patient/client health records at departmental or organisational level · Experience of managing staff · This post may involve travel from time to time to effectively carry out assigned duties. Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience For example: · Demonstrates knowledge and experience relevant to the role as per the duties & responsibilities, eligibility criteria and post specific requirements of the role. · Maximise the use of ICT, demonstrating excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office, Outlook etc. · Demonstrate the ability to work in line with relevant policies and procedures. · Demonstrate commitment to developing own professional knowledge and expertise. · An understanding of the administration access, FOI and GDPR legislation and principles · An understanding of medicolegal environment associated with healthcare records management Planning and Managing Resources For example: · Demonstrate the ability to effectively plan and manage own workload and that of others in an effective and methodical manner within strict deadlines, ensuring deadlines are met. · The ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. · The ability to manage within allocated resources and a capacity to respond to changes in a plan. · Maintains an awareness of value for money. Commitment to a Quality Service For example: · Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the service user and a strong commitment to providing a quality service. · Embraces and promotes the change agenda; demonstrates flexibility and initiative including the ability to adapt to and implement change. · Supports team through service improvement / change processes. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making For example: · Demonstrate numeracy skills, an ability to analyse and evaluate information and make effective decisions. Recognises when it is appropriate to refer decisions to a higher level of management. · Demonstrate initiative in the resolution of issues arising / problem solving and proactively develop new proposals and recommend solutions. · Makes decisions and solves problems in a timely manner before they accumulate. Team working For example: · Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team, promoting a positive team spirit. · Demonstrate leadership potential, the ability to manage the performance of others and support staff development. · Works as part of the team to establish a shared sense of purpose and unity. Communications & Interpersonal Skills For example: · Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to present (verbal & written) information in a clear and concise manner. · Demonstrate the ability to influence people and events and the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders. · Treats others with dignity and respect. Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore, it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process (where applied) will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience. The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long term health condition. For further information on the HSE commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, please visit the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion web page at https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/diversity/ Code of Practice The Health Service Executive will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The CPSA is responsible for establishing the principles that should be followed when making an appointment. These are set out in the CPSA Code of Practice. The Code outlines the standards that should be adhered to at each stage of the selection process and sets out the review and appeal mechanisms open to candidates should they be unhappy with a selection process. The CPSA Code of Practice can be accessed via https://www.cpsa.ie/ . The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the job specification may be reviewed. This job specification is a guide to the general range of duties assigned to the post holder. It is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and is subject to periodic review with the employee concerned. Permanent Grade V HealthCare Records Coordinator Terms and Conditions of Employment Tenure The current vacancy is a Permanent contract and whole time. The post is pensionable. (There is no overtime or allowances associated with this post)A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Amendment Act 2013. Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is: (01/03/2025) €51,206 €52,738 €54,300 €55,897 €57,503 €59,375 €61,253LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Working Week The standard working week applying to the post is to be confirmed at Job Offer stage. HSE Circular 003-2009 “Matching Working Patterns to Service Needs (Extended Working Day / Week Arrangements); Framework for Implementation of Clause 30.4 of Towards 2016” applies. Under the terms of this circular, all new entrants and staff appointed to promotional posts from Dec 16th, 2008 will be required to work agreed roster / on call arrangements as advised by their line manager. Contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 8am-8pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement (Implementation of Clause 30.4 of Towards 2016). Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at contracting stage. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with the HSE. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Members of pre-existing pension schemes who transferred to the HSE on the 01st January 2005 pursuant to Section 60 of the Health Act 2004 are entitled to superannuation benefit terms under the HSE Scheme which are no less favourable to those which they were entitled to at 31st December 2004 Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants joining the public service or re-joining the public service with a 26 week break in service, between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants, joining the public service or re-joining the public service after a 26 week break, after 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. Probation Every appointment of a person who is not already a permanent officer of the Health Service Executive or of a Local Authority shall be subject to a probationary period of 12 months as stipulated in the Department of Health Circular No.10/71. Protection of Children Guidance and Legislation The welfare and protection of children is the responsibility of all HSE staff. You must be aware of and understand your specific responsibilities under the Children First Act 2015, the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 in accordance with Section 2, Children First National Guidance and other relevant child safeguarding legislation and policies. Some staff have additional responsibilities such as Line Managers, Designated Officers and Mandated Persons. You should check if you are a Designated Officer and / or a Mandated Person and be familiar with the related roles and legal responsibilities. For further information, guidance and resources please visit: HSE Children First webpage . Confidentiality In the course of your employment, you may have access to, or hear information concerning, the medical or personal affairs of patients and/or staff, or other health service business. Such records and information are strictly confidential and, unless acting on the instructions of an authorised officer, on no account must information concerning staff, patients or other health service business be divulged or discussed except in the performance of normal duty. In addition, records must never be left in such a manner that unauthorised persons can obtain access to them and must be left in safe custody when no longer required. Please note the Following Conditions · Employee must attend fire lectures and drills periodically and must observe fire orders. · All accidents with the department must be reported immediately in line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 1989, and all staff must comply with all safety regulations. · In line with the Public Health (Tobacco) Acts 2002 & 2004, smoking within buildings of the Health Service Executive is not permitted. The Health Service Executive is not responsible for the loss or theft of personal belongings. Infection Control Have a working knowledge of Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. Health & Safety It is the responsibility of line managers to ensure that the management of safety, health and welfare is successfully integrated into all activities undertaken within their area of responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable. Line managers are named and roles and responsibilities detailed in the relevant Site Specific Safety Statement (SSSS). Key responsibilities include: · Developing a SSSS for the department/service[1], as applicable, based on the identification of hazards and the assessment of risks, and reviewing/updating same on a regular basis (at least annually) and in the event of any significant change in the work activity or place of work. · Ensuring that Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is integrated into day-to-day business, providing Systems Of Work (SOW) that are planned, organised, performed, maintained and revised as appropriate, and ensuring that all safety related records are maintained and available for inspection. · Consulting and communicating with staff and safety representatives on OSH matters. · Ensuring a training needs assessment (TNA) is undertaken for employees, facilitating their attendance at statutory OSH training, and ensuring records are maintained for each employee. · Ensuring that all incidents occurring within the relevant department/service are appropriately managed and investigated in accordance with HSE procedures[2]. · Seeking advice from health and safety professionals through the National Health and Safety Function Helpdesk as appropriate. · Reviewing the health and safety performance of the ward/department/service and staff through, respectively, local audit and performance achievement meetings for example. Note : Detailed roles and responsibilities of Line Managers are outlined in local SSSS Pre-Employment Health Assessment What to expect following the interview stage: Prior to commencing in this role a person will be required to complete a form declaring their health status which is reviewed by the hospital’s Occupational Health Service and if required undergo a medical assessment with this department. Any person employed 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. Validation of Qualifications & Experience Any credit given to a candidate at interview, in respect of claims to qualifications, training and experience is provisional and is subject to verification. The recommendation of the interview board is liable to revision if the claimed qualification, training or experience is not proven. References Three written references, one of which must be your current line manager, will be sought. The employer also reserves the right to determine the merit, appropriateness and relevance of such references and referees. You will be contacted to give names and contact details of referees. Garda Vetting Garda vetting is role dependent and may be carried out if the nature of the role constitutes “relevant work or activities relating to children” and “relevant work or activities relating to vulnerable persons” within the meaning of the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012. An employee will not take up employment until the Garda Vetting process has been completed and the hospital is satisfied that such an appointment does not pose a risk to clients, service users and employees. You will be contacted post interview to complete a form, provide ID and engagement in the online Garda Vetting process.
CARE Assistant
Avista is a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick and North Tipperary. Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. . JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: CARE ASSISTANT Training Enterprise & Employment,LIMERICK PERMAMENT PART-TIME CONTRACT (35 Hours Per Week), PERMAMENT PART-TIME CONTRACT (19.5 Hours Per Week) & SPECIFIED PURPOSE PART-TIME CONTRACT (35 Hours Per Week) Salary: €34,036 -€47,454 * (lsi) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. Ref: 84434 Essential: Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Comprehensive Pension Scheme Supportive and innovative working environment. Generous annual leave entitlement Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme Bike to work Scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme Bike to work Scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Gerard McAuliffe, Service Manager, Tel: 087 647 0223 Closing date for receipt of applications 8thSeptember 2025. Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across Limerick service.” Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Sales Assistant
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 Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based 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.
Counter Assistant
We have an excellent opportunity for a Part Time Counter Assistant to work in our Lisburn Road branch, Belfast. The hours of work are 10 hours per week working between the hours of 10.00am - 3.00pm Monday and Thursday. Additional hours may be required from time to time. Duties will include assisting customers in the selection and purchasing of items, operating the till, stocking and tidying shelves, pricing stock, merchandising and house-keeping. Promoting high standards of customer service at all times is vital. Essential Criteria
Counter Assistant
O’Sullivan's Pharmacy is recruiting a permanent, part-time over the counter assistant in our Douglas stores Cork. This is a part-time permanent role and the person must be available to work during the day all year. 3 days per week 24 hours per week including every second Saturday and possibly one day being 1pm-9pm Responsibilities Include: -Contribute to the smooth running of the front of shop (over-the-counter medicine/cosmetic sales and orders) - Assist customers with queries/concerns and purchases. Skills / Capabilities Required - Customer-focused, excellent customer service skills - Capable of working in a busy environment - Able to handle pressure - Multi-tasking abilities - Excellent attention to detail - Interpersonal skills - Approachable, friendly and professional - Great initiative and strong work ethic - Knowledge and experience of OTC medicines is preferable but not essential. Ideal Start Date is September 2025 Application deadline is Monday 1st of September 2025