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Sport & Leisure Attendant Attendant Scale 19.5 hour week, permanent position €17,291 - €20,391.50 per annum We’re excited to announce a part-time permanent vacancy for a Sports & Leisure Attendant to join our dedicated team at St. Michael’s House in Dublin. If you are someone with a passion for promoting inclusion and increasing the participation of people with disabilities in sport and physical activity, this is the opportunity for you! About St. Michael's House Services At St. Michael’s House, we are a community-based organisation committed to providing high-quality, person-centred services to individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to create meaningful opportunities for the people we support, enabling them to lead active, independent, and fulfilling lives. Our Sport & Leisure Services Department offers a variety of health and wellbeing opportunities, adopting a rights-based approach to ensure people of all abilities and ages have access to the resources and support they need to lead healthy, active lives. What We Do: · Leisure Centre: A fully accessible 19m hydrotherapy swimming pool, social areas, small gym and fitness studio, designed to accommodate diverse needs. · Online Activity Hub: A digital service offering new opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with health, advocacy, and educational content, helping to improve digital and social inclusion. · Community-Based Sports Programming: Working with partners in the community to provide inclusive sports and physical activities. · Health Promotion and Education: Offering activities and resources that promote physical and mental well-being. About the Role: As a Sports & Leisure Attendant, you will be a vital member of our team. Your primary role will involve delivering and facilitating swimming programmes and other physical activity programmes within the leisure centre, helping individuals achieve their personal goals and maximize their potential. You may also be required to work across the other strands within the Sport & Leisure Department. Key Responsibilities: · Facilitate enjoyable and engaging swimming to promote physical, social, and emotional wellbeing. · Conduct regular health and safety checks across the facility. · Foster a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. · Work closely with team members to ensure a collaborative, person-centred approach in all activities. · Perform plant room operations (full training provided) to help maintain a safe and functional pool environment. · Carry out general cleaning and maintenance duties to ensure high standards of hygiene and safety. · Engage in regular lifeguard training to maintain best practices and emergency readiness. About You: · You are enthusiastic, empathetic, and have a positive approach to working with individuals of all abilities. · You are a team player with excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn and develop. · Experience in leisure, sports, or healthcare is a plus, but most importantly, you bring a caring attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional support. Essential Criteria: If you are ready to take on a role where your work will have a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in providing high-quality opportunities for people with disabilities to lead healthy, active lifestyles For informal enquiries about the above posts please contact Sarah Hewitt, via email: sarah.hewitt@smh.ie Closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm 16th March 2026 Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify them. St. Michael’s House is an equal opportunities employer.
MRHP-- - Catering Officer Ll
Catering Officer, Grade II MRHP-02-26-80 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise / Ospidéal Réigiúnach Lár na Tíre Port Laoise There is currently a Permanent / Whole-time vacancy available in the Catering Department for a Catering Officer II at Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Catering Officer ll from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: For further information about the role, please contact: Jennifer Carey Catering Manager Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Tel: 057 869 6608 Email: Jennifer.carey2@hse.ie HR point of Contact: DML 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: Sonia Byrne Human Resources Team Lead HSE Dublin & Midlands Email: Sonia.byrne@hse.ie Purpose of the Post: The post holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Catering Department to ensure all meals are prepared on scheduled and within nutritional and dietetic control guidelines. The post holder is also responsible for ensuring compliance with HIQA standards in respect of nutrition and hydration and ensuring compliance with HACCP. Eligibility Criteria /Qualifications and/ or experience: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold the Bachelor of Arts NFQ Level 7 in Hospitality Management awarded by Technical University Dublin OR (ii) Hospitality Studies (Higher Certificate) (Level 6) awarded by the Munster Technical University OR (iii) A Diploma in Dietetics OR (iv) An equivalent qualification OR (v) Be currently employed in the HSE or funded agency as a Catering Officer AND (vi) Have at least one years, satisfactory experience in the direction and control of the catering arrangements for an institution or other establishment catering for a minimum of 200 persons per day. OR (vii) Have a total of at least two year’s satisfactory experience in the direction and control or in assisting in the direction and control of the catering arrangements for an institution or other establishment catering for a minimum of 200 persons per day. AND (b) All candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. Health A candidate 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. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience working in a HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) environment as relevant to this role.
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 and available for MIDWEEK and weekend work throughout the year. 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.
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 and available for MIDWEEK and weekend work throughout the year. 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.
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 and available for MIDWEEK and weekend work throughout the year. 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.
Crew Member
McDonald's are one of the most recognised brands in the world, and the backbone of our brand is commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community, and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all. Join us and you'll become part of a team, that works together to provide the best customer experience. If you've visited one of our restaurants before, you’ve probably got some idea of what's involved in working here. But you might not realise the variety and scope of the role. We want every McDonald's customer to have a brilliant experience, every time they visit. That means hot food in a clean and friendly restaurant. As a Crew Member, you'll make it happen, whether you're preparing food, serving on the till or being out in the dining areas looking after our customers' needs. You will consistently deliver the highest standards of quality, service, and cleanliness in the restaurant. Provide friendly, fast, and accurate service. Complete tasks and activities in line with training, company guidelines, and management direction. Follow all workplace safety, security, and food hygiene procedures. Treat all customers and colleagues with courtesy and respect working as a supportive team member. Friendly, welcoming, courteous, and helpful behaviour will come naturally to you and you’ll work well as part of a team. Effective communication skills such as attentive listening, face-to-face verbal communication, and eye contact are a must. The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working both efficiently and productively is essential. Quite simply, you'll be working in our fast moving, high energy environment and we’re looking for a genuine smile, enthusiasm, energy, plus an ability to connect with customers and make them feel valued. Benefits package includes: Holiday pay, Service Awards, Meal allowance, Employee discounts from top high street and online brands and much more.... CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Young Adult Support Worker
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. As a Young Adult support worker you will be responsible for the safe transportation of the members to and from the Community Centre. As a Young Adult support worker you will also be expected to lead with the delivery of services to members engaging in personal and activation programmes in the Centre. The essential nature of the Centre is to provide a pathway for people with physical disabilities to full participation with the community. Close liaison is required with Community Centre staff and members for the successful implementation of this position. Links will also be made with relevant voluntary and statutory agencies, families and friends of members. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead on the implementation of programme activities within the Community Centre, which will involve the following: implementing programmes daily from the participants’ choice, Complete all report writing on programme designs. Liaise and network with local resources i.e. colleges for implementing creative new programmes Support Coordinator and Service Support Officer in creating and implementing fundraising initiatives Administrative duties Encourage members to be actively involved in developmental, personal and activation programmes, that operate from the Centre, and to be actively involved in implementation of same Accompany and support participants on annual holidays, outings, socials and day trips as required by Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Patient moving and handling; assist with personal care of participants where required Actively ensure that standards and practices regarding health and safety are fully adhered to in all areas of activities To comply with IWA's Parent and Ancillary Safety Statements and any legislative duties set out in current Health and Safety and Fire Safety Legislation Ensure that your responsibilities to safeguard children and adults from abuse or harm is a core aspect of your role and that IWA’s Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are adhered to. The use of clamping, hoisting and lifting equipment are an essential part of this role Record and report any hazards, accidents or potential incidents to the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Transport participants to and from the Centre daily, and also to and from other related community activities as required by the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Ensure that vehicles for which you are responsible are always in a roadworthy condition and make such arrangements as are necessary for the maintenance, cleanliness and repairs of such vehicles in consultation with Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Mentor staff and volunteers in all aspects relating to programme activities and transport safety Maintenance of the busses Flexibility and availability for out of hours service activities i.e. evenings and weekends Carry out any other duties and / or responsibilities which may be assigned to you from time to time PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Full QQI level 5 in HealthCare Support or similar qualification is essential. QQI Major Awards that are deemed relevant to IWA are: Community & Health Services (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Provision & Practice) Health Service Skills (to include minor components in Workplace Statutory Policies & Procedures and Care Skills and Care Support) Health Care Support (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Skills and Care Support) A Full category B driving licence is a must. Knowledge and Skills Previous experience of developing and delivering projects or programmes Previous experience of working with people with disabilities is required Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety regulations, as well as transport safety and standards of use are essential Behaviours The ability to lead a team and work on own initiative An ability to build strong relationships at all levels and show confidence among the team Strong customer service focus Be of good character Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Innovation and Creativity Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus Remuneration & Benefits The salary range for this position is €27,045.10 to €30,105.77 DOE Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days annual leave pro-rata Pension scheme available Employee Assistance Service CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Young Adult Support Worker
As a Young Adult Support Worker, the post holder will be expected to support the delivery of services to participants with physical disabilities as part of Irish Wheelchair Association’s services based in Dundalk Centre. The objectives of our services are to provide pathways for people with disabilities to participate fully in the community, by means of establishing developmental, personal and social inclusion programmes. This will include supporting individual young adults to identify and work towards their personal goals, and to facilitate a range of activities, such as training workshops, personal development work, day trips and social activities, and linking with services and facilities within individuals’ local communities. You will be also required to undertake and ensure the execution of such other tasks/duties as deemed necessary to the successful implementation of young adult services. . Liaison Close liaison is required with School Leaver Service Support Officers, Rehabilitative Training team, Service Coordinators and the team. Main Duties and Responsibilities Support Service Manager and Support Officers to implement a range of group workshops and activities based on the choices and needs of young adults. Support individual young adults in line with the Association’s person centred approach and through Personal Goals work. Support young adults involved in Rehabilitative Training activities Assist with safe transportation in line with requirements of the Transport Handbook guidelines Assist young adults in all aspects of personal care and daily living as identified by each individual Accompany and support young adults on outings, social trips and holidays as required Ensure that your work and interactions with others is such that it promotes and enhances the independence of students/young people Prepare and maintain hard copy and online records as required by the Service Manager/Support Officers Undertake training as directed by the Service Manager/Support Officers Actively ensure that standards and practices regarding health and safety are fully adhered to in all activities, and in the centre itself. Record and report all hazards or accidents to the Service Manager/Support Officers Carry out other duties and/or responsibilities which may be assigned to you from time to time Ensure that your responsibilities to safeguard children and adults from abuse or harm is a core aspect of your role and that IWA’s Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are adhered to. PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Full QQI level 5 (Major Award) Care Support or similar qualification is essential. QQI Major Awards that are deemed relevant to IWA are: Community & Health Services (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Provision & Practice) Health Service Skills (to include minor components in Workplace Statutory Policies & Procedures and Care Skills and Care Support) Health Care Support (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Skills and Care Support) Youth Work (no specific minor components required) Full Drivers Licence is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Previous experience of developing and delivering projects or programmes Previous experience of working with people with disabilities is required Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety regulations, as well as transport safety and standards of use is essential Previous experience of driving transit vans to transport people with disabilities, or a willingness to do so, would be an advantage Good organisational skills Behaviours The ability to work as part of a team and work on own initiative An ability to build strong relationships at all levels and show confidence in the team Strong customer service focus Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Innovation and Creativity Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus Remuneration & Benefits Salary range for this position is €25,354.78-€28,224.16 Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days annual leave pro rata Access to Defined Contribution Pension scheme and group VHI & HSF Health Cash Plans. Employee Assistance Service CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Programme Assistant Driver
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment You will be responsible for the safe transportation of the members to and from the Community Centre. As a Programme Assistant/Driver you will also be expected to lead with the delivery of services to members engaging in personal and activation programmes in the Centre. The essential nature of the Centre is to provide a pathway for people with physical disabilities to full participation in the community. Close liaison is required with Community Centre staff and members for the successful implementation of this position. Links will also be made with relevant voluntary and statutory agencies, families, and friends of members. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead on the implementation of programme activities within the Community Centre, which will involve the following: implementing programmes daily from the service user’s choice, complete all report writing on programme designs Liaise and network with local resources i.e., colleges for implementing creative new programmes Support the Service Coordinator in creating and implementing fundraising initiatives Administrative duties Encourage members to be actively involved in developmental, personal and activation programmes, that operate from the Centre, and to be actively involved in implementation of same Accompany and support participants on annual holidays, outings, socials, and day trips as required by Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Patient moving and handling; assist with personal care of participants where required Actively ensure that standards and practices regarding health and safety are fully adhered to in all areas of activities Comply with IWA's Parent and Ancillary Safety Statements and any legislative duties set out in current Health and Safety and Fire Safety Legislation Ensure that your responsibilities to safeguard children and adults from abuse or harm is a core aspect of your role and that IWA’s Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are adhered to The use of clamping, hoisting, and lifting equipment are an essential part of this role Record and report any hazards, accidents, or potential incidents to the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Transport participants to and from the Centre daily, and to and from other related community activities as required by the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Ensure that vehicles for which you are responsible are always in a roadworthy condition and make such arrangements as are necessary for the maintenance, cleanliness, and repairs of such vehicles in consultation with Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Mentor staff and volunteers in all aspects relating to programme activities and transport safety Maintenance of the buses Flexibility and availability for out of hours service activities i.e. evenings and weekends Carry out any other duties and / or responsibilities which may be assigned to you from time to time PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Full QQI level 5 in HealthCare Support or similar qualification is essential. QQI Major Awards that are deemed relevant to IWA are: Community & Health Services (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Provision & Practice) Health Service Skills (to include minor components in Workplace Statutory Policies & Procedures and Care Skills and Care Support) Health Care Support (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Skills and Care Support) Category D Drivers Licence is highly desirable Full Category B driving license and a willingness to learn to drive the IWA buses is essential Previous experience of working with databases and Microsoft Office suite are desirable Knowledge and Skills Developing and delivering projects or programmes Experience of working with people with disabilities is required Knowledge and understanding of Safety Health and Welfare regulations, as well as transport safety and standards of use is essential Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Innovation and Creativity Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus Behaviours The ability to work on your own initiative An ability to build strong relationships at all levels and show confidence among the team Strong customer service focus Be of good character Remuneration & Benefits Salary for this position is from €27,045 up to €30,105 DOE Excellent working conditions Training & Development opportunities 25 days annual leave pro rata Pension Scheme available Employee Assistance Service The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 4th March 2026 CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
