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Full-time Chef de Partie Required. Employer and Employment Location: Noodle Box Takeaway, 39 West Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth. Work Includes: Preparing Chinese cuisine food items and meal components at your station. Manage oriental ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis. Cooking a specific portion of each plated Chinese meal. Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking Asian cuisine foods. Following directions provided by the head chef. Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Suggest new rules and procedures for optimizing the cooking process. Required: 3+ years previous relevant experience. Minimum Annual Salary: €35360 Working Hours: 40 hours/week, hourly rate 17 euros AD PUBLISHED: FROM 10TH SEPTEMBER 2025 TO 08TH OCTOBER 2025
SCANIA Technical Support
Westward Scania the Scania truck, coach and engine importer and distributor for almost 50 years is looking for a Technical support engineer for our products and services including our Scania Irizar coach range. Ideally the candidate will be a Mechanical engineer or similar, but the job may suit a technically minded person who has experience of the automotive industry or similar. Strokestown is an easy commute from Longford, Westmeath, Leitrim and surrounding counties.
Chef De Partie
Full-time Chef de Partie Required. Employer and Employment Location: Akira Restaurant, 16A French Church Street, Cork, Co. Cork. Work includes: Preparing Asian cuisine food items and meal components at your station. Manage oriental ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis. Cooking a specific portion of each plated Asian meal. Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking Asian cuisine foods. Following directions provided by the head chef. Reporting to head chef. Keeping your area of the kitchen safe and sanitary. Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Ensure adequacy of supplies at all times. Monitoring portion and waste control. Required: 3+ years previous relevant experience. Minimum Annual Salary: €35,360 Working Hours: 40 hours/week, hourly rate 17 euros. AD PUBLISHED: FROM 22nd AUGUST 2025 TO 19TH SEPTEMBER 2025
Chef De Partie
Full-time Chef de Partie Required. Employer and Employment Location: Emperor Palace Chinese Restaurant, 6 Parnell Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Work includes: Preparing Chinese cuisine food items and meal components at your station. Manage oriental ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis. Cooking a specific portion of each plated Chinese meal. Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking Asian cuisine foods. Following directions provided by the head chef. Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Suggest new rules and procedures for optimizing the cooking process. Required: 3+ years previous relevant experience. Minimum Annual Salary: €35,360 Working Hours: 40 hours/week, hourly rate 17 euros. AD PUBLISHED: FROM 22nd AUGUST 2025 TO 19TH SEPTEMBER 2025
Lorry Driver
About Us We are a leading manufacturer of engineered timber products, supplying roof trusses and posi-joists to the construction industry. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a reliable Part-Time Driver to support our busy operations team. The Role The Driver will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of products to our customers and ensuring a professional level of service at all times. Key Responsibilities
Production Operative – Timber Roof Trusses & Posi-Joists
About Us We are a well-established manufacturer of engineered timber products, specialising in the design and production of roof trusses and posi-joists for the construction industry. Our company is experiencing continued growth, and we are now seeking skilled and motivated Production Operatives to join our professional team. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient and accurate assembly of timber roof trusses and posi-joists, working within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities
Assistant Manager - Gaway
We're on the lookout for an exceptional Assistant Manager to join our dynamic team in Galway! At the heart of our business is an unwavering passion, and you will play a vital role in making sure our customers' expectations are not just met, but blown away! Your infectious enthusiasm will leave a lasting impression on everyone you interact with. Assistant Managers are brand ambassadors and leaders in our stores. With a passion for wine, it will be your job to drive sales and motivate your teams to deliver the highest levels of service and exceed our customers' expectations. The Role: Reporting directly to the Store Manager you will be responsible for the following: What We Offer You: Benefits: Enjoy employee discounts on wine and fizz for all our colleagues. Take advantage of our Bike to Work scheme. Access HSF Health Plans , covering healthcare expenses including dental, optical, and more. Participate in our Company Pension Scheme for future financial security. Benefit from our Refer a Friend scheme. Explore a variety of Development Opportunities through both online and classroom-based learning, delivered by in-house and external industry experts. Training & Growth: Take part in WSET Wine and Spirit Courses to expand your wine knowledge and earn recognized qualifications in the industry. We offer excellent career progression opportunities, with many of our promotions being filled internally. As a company, we are continuously expanding, but it's the dedication and talent of our people that drives our success. Our Commitment to Inclusion: We believe every colleague should feel empowered to be their authentic self at work respected, valued, and included, no matter who they are, where they're based, or what role they play. Inclusion is at the heart of how we operate. When we embrace individuality and diverse perspectives, we foster a sense of belonging and quite simply, diverse teams make better decisions and drive greater impact. As a company, we are continuously expanding, but it's the dedication and talent of our people that drives our success. At O'Brien's, we believe in fostering talent and providing ongoing learning opportunities to help you advance in your career. If you're motivated, ready to learn, and excited about working in a vibrant and busy environment, there's plenty of room to grow with us.
Production Operative
Guardian Doors, a part of the Grady Window Manufacturers Group, founded in 1979, have grown from a small, family run business into a market leader in the door and window manufacturing industry across Ireland and the UK. We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives for our base in Charlestown, Co. Mayo to assist in the manufacturing process of high quality windows and doors. The role includes sanding, painting, cutting, using hand tools, power tools and automated machinery. Skills required. You will need to be flexible and willing to work independently and/or as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Strong problem solving skills and the ability to work on your own initiative. Carpentry/Joinery experience an advantage. You will need a manual handling certificate, which can be obtained after job offer.
Library Staff Officer
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on panels from which vacancies for Library Staff Officer (Grade 5) may be filled. The Library Service is delivered through a branch and mobile network, supplemented by a growing suite of online services. The 25 branch libraries are located in the main towns throughout Co. Cork and include the Library HQ on Carrigrohane Road, which also serves as the centre for Reference and Local Studies, bibliographic services and administration. Towns and villages not served by a branch library are served by a fleet of 4 mobile libraries, which operates a fortnightly schedule across the county. Key deliverables of the library service are to provide access to reading, information, knowledge, culture and learning to the people of County Cork and beyond. Cork County Library aims to empower communities by providing access to resources that educate, inform, enlighten and enrich the lives of their citizens, by supporting and promoting literacy and a love of reading, and by collecting and preserving resources relating to the cultural heritage of County Cork. Cork County Library will continue to fulfil its mission through a branch and mobile library network that places libraries at the centre of their communities, as well as through a growing online presence that seeks to connect with and serve people in a digital society. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. SECTION 4: COMPETENCIES A Competency Based Application form requires you to describe some of your personal achievements to date that demonstrate certain competencies (necessary skills and qualities) required for the position for which you are applying. For each competency, you are given a description of a skill or quality. You are then asked to describe a situation, from your own experience, which you think is the best example of what YOU have done which demonstrates this skill or quality. It is essential that you describe how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. Therefore, compose your replies carefully in this section and try to structure what you write so that you give specific information about what you have done - for example, do not simply say that “X was successful”, describe exactly what you did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. For each example, please include the following: a) the nature of the task, problem or objective; b) what you actually did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality (and, where appropriate, the date you demonstrated it) c) the outcome or result of the situation and your estimate of the proportion of credit you can claim for the outcome. The information you present in your application may form part of a shortlisting process and may also be used to help structure your interview, should you be invited to one. A shortlisting process may be applied based on TWO or more of the competencies and on other information you provide in your application form. Please note that, should you be called to interview, the board may look for additional examples of where you demonstrated the Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Competencies required for this post, so you should think of a number of examples of where you demonstrated each of the skills Delivery of Results · Assumes personal responsibility for and delivers on agreed objectives/goals. · Manages and progresses multiple projects and work activities successfully. · Accurately estimates time parameters for projects and manages own time efficiently, anticipating obstacles and making contingencies for overcoming these. · Maintains a strong focus on meeting the needs of customers at all times. · Ensures all outputs are delivered to a high standard and in an efficient manner. · Uses resources effectively, at all times challenging processes to improve efficiencies. Interpersonal and Communication Skills · Communicates in a fluent, logical, clear and convincing manner verbally and in writing. · Is able to listen effectively and develop a two-way dialogue quickly. · Maintains a strong focus on meeting the needs of internal and external customers. · Effectively influences others to take action · Works to establish mutual understanding to allow for collaborative working. · Can lead a team/service area in a way that shows a clear sense of purpose and commitment to the service’s mission, vision and values. Specialist Library Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development · Clearly understands the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of the unit and Department/organisation. · Develops the expertise necessary to carry out the role to a high standard and shares this with others. · Is proactive in keeping up to date on issues and key developments that may impact on own area, the Department and/or wider public service. · Consistently reviews own performance and sets self challenging goals and targets. · Demonstrates the required specialist knowledge for the role and an understanding of the structures within which the library service operates. Management and Change · Understand and implement change and demonstrate flexibility and openness to change; · Develop and maintain positive, productive and beneficial working relationships. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is permanent and fulltime. The post is pensionable. Panels may be formed to fill vacancies for Library Staff Officer (Grade 5) which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SALARY The Salary scale for the post is: €51,722 - €61,865 per annum €51,722 - €53,266 - €54,844 - €56,454 - €58,76 - (Maximum), €59,967 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum), €61,865 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Applicants should note that entry point to the salary scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government, & Heritage. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The awarding of increments is subject to satisfactory service. Holders of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. SECTION 7: LOCATION OF POST The base for working purposes shall be the location as determined by Cork County Council. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. Holders of the office shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. SECTION 8: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a five-day, thirty-five hour working week. Saturday work is the norm and evening work is also a possibility. Branch hours may vary. Normal library arrangements for Saturday working will apply in respect of such activities. Cork County Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days per annum. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997(as amended).
Scheduling Administrator
Communicare is a leading national provider of complex paediatric homecare services. We also deliver exceptional and personalised homecare for older individuals and those with disabilities, as well as residential disability services across Ireland. We are expanding our team and are currently seeking a dedicated Scheduling Administrator to join us. If you are passionate about healthcare and committed to delivering outstanding customer service, we encourage you to apply. Role Overview: The Scheduling Administrator plays a crucial role in coordinating and managing the scheduling of services for both clients and care staff. This position is essential in ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of care through effective scheduling and coordination. Key Responsibilities: Reports To: Paediatric Operations Manager Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
