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About the Role The Retail Sales Lead will be the driving force behind customer sales growth, exceptional service, and revenue maximization in their store. They will oversee all aspects of Avoca’s retail operations, ensuring that every product and experience exceeds customer expectations. Key areas of focus: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
General & Food Manager
Avoca operates in 13 locations across the country. After all this time, the ethos of Avoca remains the same. We cherish our time-honoured traditions, which have been lovingly passed down through several generations. Our skills might be steeped in a long and rich tradition, but our attitude is to look to the future. We are now heralded as one of Ireland’s most exciting retail stores, with a host of award-winning cafes, restaurants and food markets crammed with artisanal ingredients from near and far. The Role: We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced General Manager to join the Avoca team. The role is exciting and ideal for an accomplished and experienced food manager seeking a new and challenging role. The General Manager is responsible for overseeing store operations, driving revenue growth, ensuring the highest levels of customer service and placing hospitality at the forefront of all of our interactions. This role demands strong leadership, operational excellence, and financial management to ensure the store meets its commercial targets. Key Responsibilities: · Driving sales and profit conversion delivering on a P&L bottom line. · Ensuring customer service and standards are best in class. · Ensuring all hospitality colleagues are fully trained, motivated, and efficient in their duties. · Act as a brand guardian to ensure consistency across the breadth of our offering. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Production Chef
Are you an experienced Chef with a passion for food. If so, then Avoca would like to hear from you. We are a food production and retail company with multiple stores in Wicklow, Dublin, Kildare, and Meath. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie who is passionate about food to join our busy kitchen in our Central Processing Unit in Bray, Co Wicklow. You will be working with fresh food produce and artisan ingredients. Our chefs are hardworking and creative, and we are very team focused. It is a busy kitchen and there will be high volume orders. You will be working closely with the Head Chef and Culinary Lead to develop and grow the business. You will need the ability to lead the section and assist in up skilling your team. Working days: Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday off, working days may vary during peak times or during holiday season. Working times: Start time Morning shift 05.00am-14.00pm, working hours may vary during peak times or during holiday season. Full time: 40-hour weekly roster Requirements for the role: ~A minimum of 3 years of experience is required. ~Have previous experience working within hotels or in a similar role. ~Ability to lead a section during busy periods in the kitchen. ~A full knowledge of HACCP and its implementation ~A full knowledge of Food Safety ~Be detail oriented especially in relation to health and safety rules. ~Be energetic and have a friendly disposition, possess strong interpersonal skills, a good team player. ~Be reliable and trustworthy. ~Entitled to work full time in Ireland. ~Fluent English is essential. ~Flexible with working days and hours Job spec: ~Team player & with an ability to work under pressure. ~Preparing various products on a day to day basis including Sausage rolls, Meatballs, Glazed loins of bacon, Preparing Fish, Preparing Chicken and also preparing Fresh marinades and Mixes. ~Producing dishes in a timely safe manner. ~Producing & ensuring that dishes are made to the highest standard and followed according to Spec and SOP ~Adhere to HACCP regulations at all times ~Support your fellow kitchen staff in observing appropriate systems of hygiene during food preparation and storage. Perks of the Job: ~Daytime family friendly shifts ~Staff meals provided. ~Free parking ~Pension plan ~Staff discount card ~Training ~All chef whites & Safety shoes provided on site. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
General Manager
Avoca operates in 13 locations across the country. After all this time, the ethos of Avoca remains the same. We cherish our time-honoured traditions, which have been lovingly passed down through several generations. Our skills might be steeped in a long and rich tradition, but our attitude is to look to the future. We are now heralded as one of Ireland’s most exciting retail stores, with a host of award-winning cafes, restaurants and food markets crammed with artisanal ingredients from near and far. The General Manager is responsible for overseeing store operations, driving revenue growth, and maintaining high-quality customer experiences. This role demands strong leadership, operational excellence, and financial management to ensure the store meets its commercial targets. Key Responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Pizza Chef
Avoca operates in 13 locations across the country. After all this time, the ethos of Avoca remains the same. We cherish our time-honoured traditions, which have been lovingly passed down through several generations. Our skills might be steeped in a long and rich tradition, but our attitude is to look to the future. We are now heralded as one of Ireland’s most exciting retail stores, with a host of award-winning cafes, restaurants and food markets crammed with artisanal ingredients from near and far. We are currently looking for a full time Pizza Chef for our Avoca Dunboyne location. The ideal candidate would need to have Pizza Chef experience making high quality pizza's and pizza dough, and would have experience in customer service. This role is for immediate start, 3-4 days per week. Day time hours only. Excellent rate of pay. Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Garden Centre Supervisor
Avoca operates in 13 locations across the country. After all this time, the ethos of Avoca remains the same. We cherish our time-honoured traditions, which have been lovingly passed down through several generations. Our skills might be steeped in a long and rich tradition, but our attitude is to look to the future. We are now heralded as one of Ireland’s most exciting retail stores, with a host of award-winning cafes, restaurants and food markets crammed with artisanal ingredients from near and far. Horticulture Supervisor Job Description The opportunity has arisen to join the team in Avoca Dunboyne Nurseries. This role is a permanent, full-time position for immediate start. Responsibilities · Assisting customers with enquiries, providing horticultural information and advice on gardening purchases. · Cash handling requirements. · Daily and weekly garden care, including watering, repotting etc. · Plant Maintenance. · Excellent customer service. · This role is a manual role and will require manual handling training. · Maintaining garden supplies in store through internal ordering processes, assisting with deliveries. · Will require weekend work. Key Requirements · Time-keeping – Excellent timekeeping and attendance is required in this role. · Communication –Regular communication is required between you and your line manager in order to maximize efficiency in this role. · Flexibility – The nature of the business is dependent on customer service which requires certain aspects of flexibility such as roster changes, cover on days that are short-staffed in all sections as needed. You will be notified of these changes by your line manager. · High Standards of Quality – A consistent level of quality is required, in keeping with Avoca high standards in all stores. Why work with us? We're always on the lookout for likeminded folks to join our merry band of men and women. So, apart from coming to work with your amazing teammates every day, we also offer the following benefits: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Painter - General Maintenance
Avoca operates in 13 locations across the country. After all this time, the ethos of Avoca remains thesame. We cherish our time-honoured traditions, which have been lovingly passed down through several generations. Our skills might be steeped in a long and rich tradition, but our attitude is to look to the future. We are now heralded as one of Ireland’s most exciting retail stores, with a host of award- winning cafes, restaurants and food markets crammed with artisanal ingredients from near and far. Painter/General Maintenance (Full-Time, Permanent) Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Painter to join our in-house maintenance team. The ideal candidate will work independently while reporting to the Maintenance Manager, ensuring high-quality painting and repair work across multiple store locations. Key Responsibilities: Additional Pay: Overtime opportunities available Schedule: Day shifts, out of hours (3-5 days a week),overtime, and participation in the on-call rotation required. The position involves up to six night shifts per month, depending on workload and scheduling. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Careers Adviser CIAG Custody
Job Role We're Hiring for a Careers Adviser to join our team. As a CIAG Adviser, you will work within prison settings, empowering individuals to develop the skills, confidence, and aspirations needed for a fresh start by providing tailored career coaching, workshops, and personalised action plans. You'll inspire individuals to envision and achieve brighter futures beyond custody. This role is more than just a job it's a chance to transform lives, reduce reoffending, and contribute to stronger communities. Our ideal candidate for a CIAG Adviser within a prison setting would possess a combination of specific skills, qualifications, and personal attributes. You’ll need to be resilient, empathetic, and adaptable. If you seek purpose, challenge, and a role that makes a tangible difference, this could be the ideal next step in your career. In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we’re offering a competitive salary range £24,650 up to £29,000 (dependent on experience) with these great benefits: • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days) • 2 Volunteer Days • Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer • Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance • Annual Salary review • Refer a Friend Scheme • Free access to BenefitHub – an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits There’s also the opportunity to progress your career! (or other wording about career progression if any etc) Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200 Communities and Education Division is an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make. What it means to be employee-owned. What our people say. Location: HMP Elmley Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time 30 hours per week Closing Date: 13 May 2025 Key Responsibilities • Manage a prisoner caseload, supporting the achievement of personal and team targets, including Management Information (PMT) requirements for the contract. • Record all interactions with prisoners on relevant Justice systems, updating case notes and local MI systems. • Documenting advice and goals in an agreed Learning and Work Plan with SMART goals and actions. • Meet, and strive to exceed, personal performance targets (Key Performance Indicators) relating to the number of prisoners seen, reviews undertaken and the number of prisoners moving forward in work and/or learning. • Work flexibly across different prisons to support continuity of service. • Attend custody meetings and where required travel to external events and training to support CPD. For full job description follow the link - CIAG Adviser Skills and Experience • High level of initiative and motivation with the ability to seek out solutions to problems • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently, • Accountable for own professional development and to undertake necessary training as identified in the Performance Review process • Customer/Service User Focus Additional Information Communities and Education Division is the Justice and Social Care division of Seetec, delivering tailored support to participants across a range of contracts, including as CFO Activity Hubs, Personal Wellbeing and Approved Premises. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to build a better future, regardless their past choices or the challenges they face. We are committed to combining our knowledge, skills and talents across the justice and social care sectors to deliver services and interventions that overcome the barriers that hold people back from living more fulfilled lives. Ultimately, our aim is to equip individuals with the necessary skills needed to desist from offending, successfully reintegrate into to their local communities and address barriers to work. Seetec is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values. You will be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Seetec support the recruitment of ex- offenders and will not discriminate in anyway. Our full policy statement of “Ex-Offenders” can be found on our website under” About us” Seetec is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
CFO Evolution, Community Support Worker
Job Role We have exciting opportunity for CFO Evolution – Community Support worker to join our team. As a support worker, you will be expected to do duties for a caseload of participants in a community environment. Starting with the first exchange and assessment with the participant and carry on with them during their sentence by providing guidance and encouraging support. Interventions will be given one-on-one and through group work to assist participants in overcoming challenges, reintegrating back into their communities, and exiting the course. This initiative's goal is to establish safe spaces where people who have undergone rehabilitation may engage in a range of positive activities that increase social acceptance, improve their general health, and provide them with the skills they need to meet the many obstacles that are faced daily. Our successful candidate will ideally have experience in probation/social care or experience working within the criminal justice sector. However, we appreciate that not everyone can tick every single box, so we’re looking for someone confident who is comfortable working with a diverse range of people from a variety of backgrounds and circumstances and can coach/mentor them. This is a rewarding opportunity that will allow you to help our participants change their lives around! In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we offer a competitive salary of £24,650 - £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) with these great benefits: • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days) • 2 Volunteer Days • Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer • Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance • Annual salary pay review • Refer a friend scheme • Free access to Benefit Hub - an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and additional voluntary benefits Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200. Communities and Education Division is part of an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make. What it means to be employee-owned. What our people say. Location: Swindon Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 08 May 2025 Key Responsibilities • Meet individual performance targets and contribute towards meeting team performance targets in line with contractual requirements. • Closely collaborate with volunteer peer mentors and/or mentors to help you manage your caseload more effectively and connect participants with resources for housing, substance use, physical and mental health, etc. • Individually and as a team member, contribute towards a learning environment in which all colleagues are enabled to develop their skills and experience, and engage in activities to share best practice. • To ensure effective case management and co-ordination of risk with a particular focus on safeguarding of adults and children. This includes the timely notification of concerns regarding change in individual risk to the Probation Service and adhering to systems, policies and procedures to support the management of risk. • Ensure all contractual targets are met For full job description, follow the link: Support Worder Skills and Experience • IAG Level 3 - desirable • Experience managing a caseload of participants - desirable • Knowledge of inputting and retrieving electronic data and maintain computer-based information systems in an accurate and timely manner. Experience in a target-driven environment • Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to relate to people at all levels and in a variety of settings • Ability to motivate and sustain engagement of individuals. Additional Information Communities and Education Division is the Justice and Social Care division of Seetec, delivering tailored support to participants across a range of contracts, including as CFO Activity Hubs, Education, Accommodation, Personal Wellbeing and Approved Premises. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to build a better future, regardless their past choices or the challenges they face. We are committed to combining our knowledge, skills and talents across the justice and social care sectors to deliver services and interventions that overcome the barriers that hold people back from living more fulfilled lives. Ultimately, our aim is to equip individuals with the necessary skills needed to desist from offending, successfully reintegrate into to their local communities and address barriers to work. Seetec is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values. You will be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Seetec support the recruitment of ex- offenders and will not discriminate in anyway. Our full policy statement of “Ex-Offenders” can be found on our website under” About us” Seetec is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Careers Adviser CIAG
Job Role We're Hiring for a CIAG Adviser to join our team. As a CIAG Adviser, you will work within prison settings, empowering individuals to develop the skills, confidence, and aspirations needed for a fresh start by providing tailored career coaching, workshops, and personalised action plans. You'll inspire individuals to envision and achieve brighter futures beyond custody. This role is more than just a job it's a chance to transform lives, reduce reoffending, and contribute to stronger communities. Our ideal candidate for a CIAG Adviser within a prison setting would possess a combination of specific skills, qualifications, and personal attributes. You’ll need to be resilient, empathetic, and adaptable. If you seek purpose, challenge, and a role that makes a tangible difference, this could be the ideal next step in your career. In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we’re offering a competitive salary range £24,650 up to £29,000 (dependent on experience) with these great benefits: • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days) • 2 Volunteer Days • Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer • Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance • Annual Salary review • Refer a Friend Scheme • Free access to BenefitHub – an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits There’s also the opportunity to progress your career! (or other wording about career progression if any etc) Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200 Communities and Education Division is an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make. What it means to be employee-owned. What our people say. Location: HMP Send and HMP Downview Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Closing Date: 13 May 2025 Key Responsibilities • Manage a prisoner caseload, supporting the achievement of personal and team targets, including Management Information (PMT) requirements for the contract. • Record all interactions with prisoners on relevant Justice systems, updating case notes and local MI systems. • Documenting advice and goals in an agreed Learning and Work Plan with SMART goals and actions. • Meet, and strive to exceed, personal performance targets (Key Performance Indicators) relating to the number of prisoners seen, reviews undertaken and the number of prisoners moving forward in work and/or learning. • Work flexibly across different prisons to support continuity of service. • Attend custody meetings and where required travel to external events and training to support CPD. For full job description follow the link - CIAG Adviser Skills and Experience • High level of initiative and motivation with the ability to seek out solutions to problems • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently, • Accountable for own professional development and to undertake necessary training as identified in the Performance Review process • Customer/Service User Focus Additional Information Communities and Education Division is the Justice and Social Care division of Seetec, delivering tailored support to participants across a range of contracts, including as CFO Activity Hubs, Personal Wellbeing and Approved Premises. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to build a better future, regardless their past choices or the challenges they face. We are committed to combining our knowledge, skills and talents across the justice and social care sectors to deliver services and interventions that overcome the barriers that hold people back from living more fulfilled lives. Ultimately, our aim is to equip individuals with the necessary skills needed to desist from offending, successfully reintegrate into to their local communities and address barriers to work. Seetec is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values. You will be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Seetec support the recruitment of ex- offenders and will not discriminate in anyway. Our full policy statement of “Ex-Offenders” can be found on our website under” About us” Seetec is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
