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Grassland Agro sources, produces and sell the complete range of conventional commodity fertilizers as well as the most comprehensive range of speciality fertilizer and soil conditioning products. In addition, Grassland Agro sells a full range of animal mineral blocks as well as biostimulants. www.grasslandagro.ie Our core values are at the heart of everything we do at Grassland Agro. These values include a commitment to excellence, a passion for sustainability, a focus on customer satisfaction, and a dedication to innovation. We believe that by embodying these values, we can continue to grow and thrive as a company while also contributing to the growth and success of the farming industry in Ireland. We now have an immediate vacancy in our Slane Factory for a Forklift Driver. Reporting to the Factory Manager, the successful Candidate will have key Responsibilities as follows: For more information and to apply for this role, please click on the link below; Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Chef De Partie
Full time Chef de Partie required. Employer and Employment Location: Yan's Asian Cuisine Take Away, Main Street, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow. 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, works 40 hours/week, hourly rate 17 euros AD PUBLISHED: FROM 13TH FEBRUARY 2026 TO 13TH MARCH 2026
Leisure Centre Manager
Leisure Club Manager 4-Star Hotel Leisure Centre – Thurles, Co. Tipperary A well-established and busy 4-star hotel leisure centre is seeking an experienced and driven Leisure Club Manager to lead and further develop our successful operation. Our leisure centre serves both hotel residents and a strong local membership base and operates to the highest standards of safety, service and operational excellence. This is a senior leadership role within the hotel structure and reports directly to the General Manager. We are seeking an experienced professional with a proven track record in leisure club management who can combine strong leadership, commercial awareness and uncompromising health & safety standards. The Role The Leisure Club Manager will be responsible for: If you are a motivated and experienced leisure professional ready to take ownership of a high-performing leisure centre and lead it into its next phase of growth, we would welcome your application.
Deputy Principal
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following position: Deputy Principal Coolock Community College Permanent with effect from 1st September 2026 Ref: DPCCC26 The overall responsibility of the Deputy Principal is to assist the Principal in the management of the school. The post currently attracts a Responsibility Allowance of Category XII (12) (subject to verification) per annum. Terms and conditions of employment: As per the Department of Education directives. A minimum of five years wholetime teaching experience is essential for the above post Proposed Timeframe: Shortlisting will commence week beginning: 2 nd March 2026 Interviews will take place week commencing: 9th March 2026 *All dates are subject to change and are for guidance only Salary: In accordance with the relevant Department of Education Class III Salary Scales and appropriate qualification allowances. The maximum number of teaching hours per week that may be assigned to the Deputy Principal will be in accordance with DEY Circular Letters. Qualifications Academic: The person appointed must have the necessary academic qualifications for permanent appointment to a teaching post under an Education and Training Board i.e. a University degree or equivalent. Teaching Experience: Not less than five years wholetime teaching experience. In this context, wholetime teaching service may be taken to be permanent wholetime, temporary wholetime and EPT/PRT wholetime service where the full 22 hours are worked weekly for the full school year. Declaration: Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement, including schemes not specifically mentioned above. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment. Referees: Candidates must supply details of two referees on their application form, please note that these referees should have knowledge of you and your work to whom professional reference can be made. One of which should be your current or most recent employer. Referees may be contacted pre or post interview directly by City of Dublin ETB at its convenience and without further notice to candidates. Notes: • Applicants must create a profile in order to apply for positions via our online system, which can be done through the link below. • Creating a profile is NOT applying for a position. • After a profile is created only then can positions be applied for. The system will generate an email advising that a position has been applied for, and will provide the reference number. If you do not receive this confirmation you have not applied for the position. • Please note that it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all applications are received on time. Any technical difficulties encountered by the sender when forwarding applications are not the responsibility of City of Dublin ETB. Therefore, candidates are strongly advised to submit applications well before the 12 Noon deadline on the specified closing date. • Your application will be assessed on the information you submit. Please ensure all sections are completed fully and accurately, giving clear evidence of qualifications, skills and experience. Incomplete applications may not be considered. • All enquiries regarding your application should be made to applications@cdetb.ie. You must use the post reference in the subject line of the email. • Providing incorrect information or deliberately concealing any relevant facts may result in disqualification from the selection process or, where discovery is made after appointment, in summary dismissal. • Selection will be by the way of a competitive interview which will focus on the key skills and duties of the role and the competencies associated with roles at this level. • Any travel or other expenses incurred by candidates whilst undertaking or attending any elements of the selection process will not be refunded by City of Dublin ETB. Latest date for receipt of completed online applications is: 12 noon on Monday 2 nd March 2026 Late applications will not be accepted. Shortlisting may take place. Canvassing will disqualify. City of Dublin Education and Training Board is an equal opportunities employer Please see Information Guide for further details.
Chef De Partie
Killarney Golden Dragon Ltd. at Tralee Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry requires ( 1 ) Chef de partie. Requirements: Assisting the head chef in preparing & cooking Asian food. To work as part of the kitchen team. Minimum 2 years of working experience. Working hours: 39 hours per week Salary: €34,000 per annum AD PUBLISHED: FROM 26TH JANUARY 2026 TO 23RD FEBRUARY 2026
Commis Chef
Full time Commis Chef Required. Employer and Employment Location: Senjoy Food Ltd, Main Street, Virginia, Co. Cavan requires ( 1 ) commis chef. Requirements: To assist the head chef preparing and cooking Asian Food. Minimum 2 years experience. To work as part of the kitchen team. Working hours: 39 hours Salary : €34,000 per annum AD PUBLISHED: FROM 20TH JANUARY 2026 TO 17TH FEBRUARY 2026
Caretaker
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties of the Caretaker are listed below. Duties may vary depending on the needs of the school. The Principal will confirm duties on appointment. Ensure that the school buildings are safe and secure at the conclusion of classes, examinations, or functions. Take care of the school premises and contents and to prevent as far as possible any damage to the structure, furniture and equipment. To keep the school premises, furniture and equipment secure. To keep the school premises, furniture and fittings in a clean condition. To keep in a clean condition all glass doors, windows, etc., and to carry out painting of walls, wood-work and window frames as directed by the Principal and/or the Deputy Principal. To see to the heating requirements of the building and safeguard the heating and water pipes during the cold period of the year. To keep in safe custody the keys of all rooms in the building and to ensure that no unauthorised person has access to any part of the building. To open and close the school for functions outside of the normal school hours when necessary. When night classes, examinations or school functions are being held, the Caretaker will be obliged to be on duty a minimum of a half an hour before the start of such classes or functions and have rooms in readiness for classes and functions. Duties as assigned by the Principal to be carried out during evening / night attendance. Principal to be carried out during evening / night attendance. To be available to attend alarm call out on a 24/7 basis. To give such assistance as may be required outside the school building as directed by the Principal/Deputy Principal. To keep the school grounds in good order. To open and close the school as directed by the Principal and/or the Deputy Principal. To control the entry of students and their exit from the school and have all classrooms ready for classes at least half an hour before the official time of commencing. To note and arrange for the receipt of furniture, equipment, stores, fuel, timber, parcels of glass and other materials for general use and for the transfer of stores, equipment and similar transactions. To perform such similar duties as may be required and generally to carry out such duties as may be required from time to time by the Committee, the Chief Executive Officer, the Principal, the Deputy Principal, or the Teacher in Charge of the school. To complete all relevant documentation as required under Health and Safety legislation. Co-operation with any new technology with regard to work and security of schools and other premises. Co-operation in relation to call outs as a result of break-ins. Co-operation with security check on school (especially in evenings, at weekends and during holidays). Co-operation in efforts to heighten awareness of Health and Safety in the workplace through new procedures. Co-operation with on-going legislative changes. Co-operation with the introduction and utilisation of new technology and acceptance that this may result in changes in existing work practices. To work as part of a team with the ancillary staff, Principal and Deputy Principal in keeping the school fit for purpose. To carry out all lawful instructions of the Chief Executive or their representative. The above list is a guide to the general range of duties in the post. It is not intended to be either definitive or restrictive and will be subject to periodic review. Person Specification: Essential Requirements • Reasonable commute to work, ideally within 25km radius of the school. • Proven experience/ability to undertake caretaking duties. • Experience in grounds keeping (e.g. garden maintenance). • Understand/experience in electrics, plumbing and carpentry. • Experience and understanding of Health and Safety issues. • Experience of taking responsibility for the security of school buildings. • Ability to follow instructions on equipment, materials etc. • Clean driving licence. • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. • Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team. • Good interpersonal and communication skills. • Ability to act on own initiative, dealing with any unexpected problems that arise. • Good organisational and time management skills. • Flexible with the ability to deal with unexpected events and changing work activities. • Willingness to work flexibly and outside normal hours as required. • A willingness to undertake further training and development as required. • A respect for school culture. • Confidentiality with regard to school business. Desirable Requirements: • Experience of working in a trade would be an advantage. • Current and clean category ‘EB’ driving licence an advantage. • Attendance at courses relating to cleaning, caretaking and/or Health and Safety. General Terms and Conditions of Employment: Hours of Work: Caretaker hours of work will be not less than 6 hours per week delivered in a flexible manner over the year. Hours may be allocated between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime rate may be paid for work on Saturday or Sunday, or call outs. *Hours will be confirmed on appointment by the Principal. Annual Leave: Holidays must be taken at times to coincide with school holidays and by prior agreement with management. Annual leave entitlement for full time 22 days per annum (pro rata). *Pro rata annual leave entitlement will be confirmed on appointment. Remuneration: The New Entrant salary is €37,079 per annum based on a full-time position (39 hours per week). This position is for 6 hours per week, with a pro rata salary of approximately €5,710 per annum. Following successful completion of 6 months’ service, the salary will increase to €5,814.73 per annum. Annual increments will apply thereafter in line with the relevant pay scale. These are the current rates per annum as set out by the Department of Education and may be amended from time to time. Pension: Compulsory membership of a public service pension scheme with ongoing deductions from salary. Probation: A six-month probationary period applies to this post. Garda Vetting: Employment is subject to the Garda Vetting Procedure and compliance with all appropriate Child Protection and Department of Education guidelines will be required. Application Process: Fully completed application forms to be submitted by 12 noon on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026. Please note the following: • Short listing may apply. Canvassing by or on behalf of the candidate will automatically disqualify. • Late applications will not be accepted. • It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that the application form is submitted by the deadline. • Any technical difficulties encountered by the sender when submitting an application are not the responsibility of the KWETB.
Administrative Assistant
Job Title: Administrative Assistant Reporting to: Office and Facilities Manager Contract: Permanent Hours: 21 Hours per week Location: Hybrid, with regular visits to our Maynooth office (min 2 days per week for first 6 months) Salary: €30,456 per year, pro-rated to €18,274 for 21hrs. Purpose of the Post: To provide administrative support to the operations and services being delivered by Shine. Key to this will be the organising of the office and administration function to allow for the day-to-day smooth running of the assigned administration tasks and duties. The postholder will also be required to work closely with identified key staff within Shine. Key Duties/Overview of Areas of Responsibility: Applications can be made by emailing a current CV and cover letter to recruit@shine.ie before 5pm on March 18th 2026.
Canteen Cook
At Norbrook we are seeking a dedicated Canteen Cook to join our team, preparing high-quality meals for our employees while ensuring the kitchen and canteen operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with all regulatory and internal standards. The role requires a strong commitment to food safety, hygiene, and customer service, supporting a culture of excellence and well-being within our workplace. The role also requires flexibility to work across Norbrook sites in line with operational requirements, ensuring consistent service standards and compliance across the business. Main Activities/Tasks
Afterschool Team Member
We are Kids Inc. We provide Early Years and Afterschool Care services. With an experience of more than 25 years in the childcare industry, we're one of the most established organizations operating geographically all over Ireland. Our goal to extend children’s daily learning by involving them in a wide range of sports and creative programs, with a strict ‘No Screen Time’ policy. With 4 Creches and Preschool services in Dublin, Kids Inc is also hosting over 60 'Onsite" Breakfast and Afterschool Care programs throughout the country. We are looking for kind, enthusiastic, and dedicated individuals who are passionate about working with children to join our team. We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Term-Time TM, in Barefield NS, to join our busy Afterschool & Holiday service. The Role:
