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Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Headford Road, Galway, our store has great career progression opportunities! What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Optometrist
Are you an ambitious optometrist looking to keep your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re newly qualified or have years of experience, if you’re passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal, among a team of other experienced Opticians and Technicians, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Our store Based in Knocknacarra, Galway our store is based on Gateway Retail Park. Only opening in 2024, we boost all the latest technology in our spacious store Our team We have a wonderful team of 14 dedicated people in our store, ready and waiting for you to meet. What’s on offer? In addition to all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits for you to enjoy. These include: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Chwot Rolling Campaign, Occupational Therapist Senior Children's Disability Network Team, / Roscommon And Mayo IHA
Job Specification & Terms and Conditions Job Title: Occupational Therapist, Senior (Teiripeoir Gairme, Sinsearach), Children's Disability Network Team, Galway Roscommon and Mayo IHA Children’s Disability Network Team Grade Code: 3301 Campaign Reference: CHW113OT26 Closing Date: 12/02/2027 The Children’s Disability Network Team within Galway, Roscommon & Mayo IHA have on going opportunities for Senior Occupational Therapists. To meet this requirement, this advertisement will remain live for the foreseeable future so that candidates can submit applications throughout the coming months. Applications: Applications must be submitted via Rezoomo only. Applications received in any other way will not be accepted. There will be no exceptions made Remuneration: The salary scale as at 01/06/2026: €65,197-€66,587-€68,021-€69,442-€70,864-€72,358-€73,935-€75,506-€76,767 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 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. As per HR Circular 012/25 Please note that previous experience working in the public service counts only where the individual was employed directly by the relevant Civil Service/Public Body. It does not apply for temporary assignments with those bodies while engaged as an agency worker and employed by a private sector employment agency. Exemptions can be found at the following link. HSE Guidelines on Terms and Conditions of Employment provides additional information. https://www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation/national-pppgs/guidelines-on-terms-and-conditions-of-employment/ Proposed Interview Date (s) Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' 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 There are currently two permanent whole-time vacancies available for Occupational Therapist, Senior and one temporary whole-time vacancy available the below areas: - Children’s Disability Network Team 8 (CDNT 8), St Brendan’s Campus, Lake Road, Loughrea, Co Galway or Rathbaun, Ballinasloe (Permanent Post) - CDNT Galway North (CDNT7), The Grove, Vicar Street, Tuam, Co. Galway (Permanent & Temporary) A supplementary panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Occupational Therapist Senior (CDNT) (Galway/Roscommon and Mayo IHA) from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. To find out more about our region please visit https://careerhub.hse.ie/health_region-west-north-west/ Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Teesh Walsh (CDNT 8) Phone: 086 0472424 Email: Teesh.walsh@hse.ie Caitriona Coen (CDNT 7) Phone: 087 6592769 Email: Caitriona.coen@hse.ie
Sales Representative
Chadwick's Group, part of the esteemed Grafton Group Plc, holds the prestigious position as a leading force in the builder's merchanting industry throughout the Republic of Ireland. Its foundational operations are rooted in the well-established Builders Merchants division, where renowned brands like Chadwick's, Cork Builders Providers, Davies, and Telford's have become trusted names for quality products and services. Beyond its core, the Group has embraced growth and diversification, skilfully augmenting its brand family through thoughtful acquisitions and natural growth. This strategic expansion has introduced a suite of complementary brands — Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline, and Sitetech — each offering a distinct selection of products that enrich Chadwick's Group's portfolio. This blend of time-honoured tradition and modern expansion strategies underlines Chadwick's Group's prominence in the industry, ensuring it remains at the forefront of innovation and customer satisfaction. Principle Objective As Sales Representative, you are responsible for generating building material sales, managing customer relationships and construction related activity with key customers within a geographical area to achieve company objectives as directed by the Regional Director. Knowledge & Experience
Community Team Leader
CORLANN - WEST POST OF PERMANENT FULL-TIME COMMUNITY TEAM LEADER (Salary Grade: Clinical Nurse Manager 1 / Social Care Leader) ORCHARD SERVICES, GORT CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 105120 DESCRIPTION AND VISION OF SERVICES Corlann – West Region provide a community based, person centred service focusing on the needs and abilities of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community, in line with best practice both nationally and internationally. Working in partnership with each person supported by services, we aim to create opportunities for people supported by services to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We are committed to supporting people to live a life of their choosing. Orchard Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in various types of day settings – day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups with different staffing support levels depending on their levels of disability. Our Services are person centred focusing on the needs and abilities of adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to form friendships. We wish to recruit innovative, creative and motivated people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision as part of a team. We are looking for people who will be flexible and dynamic, can adapt to the needs of particular individuals they supportand be open to change. Role: The role of the CMN1/Social Care Leader is an important role in the management of the day to day organisation of an integrated service providing day service support. The successful candidate must provide leadership in the development of the service in line with Personal Outcomes Measures, HIQA standards, new directions and future service requirements. It is the Team Leader’s responsibility to ensure that the life of each individual reflects the Organisations core values by supporting each individual’s development in the areas of: · Dignity and respect · Promoting Independence in the area of personal development, educational, employment, life skills and day to day living skills · Developing friendships and relationships · Making choices · Community Networking · Whilst ensuring the physical, medical, social and emotional wellbeing outcomes of the people supported are observed. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Manager/Service Coordinator or delegate/Area Manager. Qualifications/Experience: Working Hours: Contracted hours will depend on the grade of the successful candidate - i.e. 78 hours a fortnight (SCL grade) or 75 hours a fortnight (CNM1 grade) rostered flexibly on a 7 day duty roster. The Team leader will work as a frontline member of the team with protected time to carry out specific team leader duties. In addition, a night duty commitment may be a requirement of posts in residential services for which the appropriate allowance will be paid. An on call commitment is an integral part of this role. On call is allocated on a roster basis among the Orchard Services management Team. Corlann’s model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: Leave will be granted according to the agreed leave assigned to the grade of the successful candidates i.e. Social Care or CNM1. Annual leave must be planned in advance with the Area Manager / Service Coordinator to ensure appropriate and adequate cover is provided for the service. Remuneration: Based on the salary scale attached to the grade of the successful candidates i.e. Social Care Leader or CNM1. Tenure: Permanent, Full-Time and Pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. To view Full Job Description, please find atatched. Informal enquiries to Margaret Kearney, Area Manager or Michelle Martyn (West Region) Service Coordinator on 091 631530. Closing Date for receipt of completed Application Forms & CV’s on-line is 5pm on Monday the 26th of October, 2026 Interview date is to be confirmed. Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Shop Assistant
Join our Würth Community as a Shop Assistant! The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 83,000 people. Our commitment to high-quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with record-breaking sales, has made Würth Ireland a top 1000 company in the country and market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our Omni-Channel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 21 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland with further expansion planned over the next 3 years. Our E-Business continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, on-line sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. We have the largest Salesforce in Ireland with over 100 directly employed Sales Representatives on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are now looking to recruit a Shop Assistant who will be based in Galway and provide holiday/sickness cover as required in the Athlone Shop. Candidates must be living within the radius of the 2 shops mentioned, to be viable to provide cover as and when required. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic work environment. Your Mission! As a shop assistant, you will provide our customers with a knowledgeable, friendly, and dependable service. You'll have a passion for driving shop sales, promoting our products and services, and delivering professional customer service. You’ll join a team who take pride in their store, work together and have lots of fun along the way! Duties & Responsibilities · Building effective relationships with customers through value added selling. · Identifying sales opportunities and offering advice and solutions on our extensive range of products. · Striving to achieve monthly key performance indicators including sales & margin targets. · Maintaining a clean shop and effectively merchandised counter area. · Ensuring stock levels are maintained. · Making telesales calls to new or existing customers. · Keeping your working environment tidy and safe. · Being security conscious at all times. Skills, Experience & Requirements · The ideal candidate will be experienced in selling with a strong ambition to succeed. · Must have a full driving license. · People person with exceptional demonstrated customer service qualities and a positive can-do attitude. · Prepared to work hard and embrace learning opportunities. · A great communicator who loves to help people. · Friendly, reliable, honest and enthusiastic. · The flexibility and mobility to move and work to the same high standards within different shops at short notice, in a radius to your home, is essential. · Background in construction, tools or automotive industry ideal but not essential Or D.I.Y. store or trade/retail store experience. What we Offer Joining Wurth Ireland means joining a growing German Multinational– full of support and opportunity including excellent training and ongoing development to help you be the best you can be!!!! · We offer a competitive salary with ample opportunity to increase your earnings through monthly and quarterly incentives. · 24 days annual leave · Structured Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme - OTE Earnings €36,744 plus pa CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Petcare Advisor/Sales Assistant
Petmania are currently recruiting for a num part time Sales Associates for our Galway store. The ideal candidates will be passionate about retail and sales and be willing and eager to make their mark in the store. In addition to this it is an advantage if you are currently studying or recently qualified in Animal Care to QQI level 5 or 6. We currently have one 12 hour contract available however we envisage that more hours will be available each week- please note you must be available mid week as well as weekends The main tasks you will be responsible for are; In addition to your basic pay we offer you; Quarterly bonuses based on the success of the store, Great training opportunities through our myPetmania portal, Paid maternity and paternity leave, Access to Cycle to Work scheme and, Access to HSF Health cover And if you are interested and show an aptitude for it, the opportunity to up skill to become a Dog Groomer. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Customer Service Agent
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 350 people. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for Customer Service Agents to join our Customer Service team based in Galway city. The customer service agent position is a highly customer focused support role. You must be a problem solver and willing to go beyond the call of duty to assist our existing and new customers. You must be resourceful in assisting them through all available support mediums – Phone & Email. The Person
Relief Shop Manager
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Relief Shop Managerto join our team in our Enable Ireland Shop in Galway City when our permanent Shop Manager is on leave. Contract Type: Relief Contract Hours: Relief Hours to cover Staff on Leave Hourly Rate: €15.41. A 2% profit share and bonus (pro rata) are added if targets are met. Excellent benefits. Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked. Overview of the Post: To work as a member of our Team when our Shop Manager is on leave. The post holder will be responsible for the day to day running of the shop whilst motivating and encouraging staff and volunteers to help achieve sales targets in order to maximise our contribution to Enable Ireland’s services. You must have retail clothing experience and demonstrate strong leadership skills. You will inspire and motivate your team to deliver outstanding results, enjoy being on the shop floor whilst driving sales through great customer service and be motivated by working for a charity. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: · Manage and develop the shop in the context of an agreed work plan and agreed financial targets · Assist in training, supervising and managing shop staff, both paid and voluntary · Ensure the appearance of the shop internally and externally is attractive to customers and in line with brand standards. Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Fashion Retail Experience · Excellent leadership/motivational experience · Excellent interpersonal skills · Strong Commercial Experience · Must be eligible to work in the State Desirable Criteria: · Brand Awareness If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your CV today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · No Sunday or Late-Night Trading · Uncapped Bonus & Profit Share Schemes · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please upload your CV on Rezoomo. You can download the job description and person specification from below for your information. A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Graduate Trainee Accountant
Company Description Xeinadin Group was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people’s potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities. Description At Xeinadin, we believe the best way to learn is by doing. Our Trainee opportunities gives ambitious graduates the chance to build a rewarding career while working towards a professional qualification in Accounting, Audit and Tax. From your first day, you'll become part of a supportive team where you'll gain meaningful, hands-on experience, work with real clients and develop the skills needed for a successful career in professional services. Unlike larger firms where graduates can become specialists early in their careers, our local offices offer exposure to a wide variety of work. You'll build relationships with clients, work alongside experienced colleagues and gain practical experience across multiple industries while supporting the small and medium-sized businesses that are the backbone of the Irish economy. Applications close Friday 16th of October 2026. Key Responsibilities Support the team in delivering a range of accounting, audit and tax services to clients. Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management accounts and other financial reports. Support audit engagements, including gathering information, performing basic testing and preparing audit documentation. Assist with the preparation of tax returns and calculations, and support the team with Revenue-related matters. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and financial information. Liaise with clients and colleagues to obtain information and resolve queries in a professional manner. Complete routine accounting and administrative tasks accurately and within agreed deadlines. Develop an understanding of clients’ businesses and the financial and regulatory requirements relevant to them. Work collaboratively with colleagues across different service areas while also taking responsibility for individual tasks. Continually develop technical knowledge and professional skills through on-the-job experience and professional examinations. Contribute to delivering high-quality work while adhering to Xeinadin’s processes, standards and values. Key Requirements We are looking for someone who is: Completing a business or finance related third-level qualification. (Currently in your final year) On track for a 2.1 degree or higher Is motivated to pursue a professional Accounting or Tax qualification. Is curious, eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges. Enjoys building relationships and working collaboratively. Has strong communication and problem-solving skills. Is enthusiastic about helping businesses and making a positive impact for clients. Additional Requirements We are looking for someone who has: Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. A proactive approach to learning, with a willingness to ask questions and take on feedback. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Professional and confident communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and clients. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to ongoing professional development and studying towards a professional accounting qualification. Genuine interest in accountancy, business and developing a long-term career in professional services. Model Office Based Salary Competitive Benefits • Company Pension Scheme • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum • Business closure over Christmas* • Life Assurance x4 annual salary • Enhanced family leave policies • Enhanced Company Sick Pay • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential • Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: • PMI single or family • Critical Illness Cover • Cash plan • Cycle to work • Eye care • Dental *subject to exceptions and business needs
