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**Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application** Job Summary Responsible for the day to day delivery of all building maintenance work, providing high quality service to Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Carry out a full range of multi-skilled building maintenance duties with the emphasis on building maintenance works at various Council properties cooperating with other trades and contractors to ensure completion of tasks. Hours of work 36 Hours per week Duration of Appointment Permanent Work Pattern Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 2:30pm Location Strangford Road Depot, Downpatrick Salary Scale 5, NJC spinal point 14 - 19, £29,540 - £32,061 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Assistant Training Manager
This is an open competition. The starting salary for this role is €63,582 per annum pro-rata. 35 hours per week 30 days per annum pro-rata Job Summary The role of Assistant Training Manager is an integral part of the Further Education and Training (FET) Management Team. The role of the Assistant Training Manager is to assist the Area Training Manager and the Director of FET in the leadership and management of WWETB’s services in the areas of further education and training. The duties assigned will encompass the broad range of duties current within the region from time to time. It is anticipated that in the interests of organisational efficiency, members of the management team may be required to rotate within the management team covering a number of functional areas. Key Responsibilities Working closely with line managers and colleagues, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of services and the achievement of organisational goals. ▪ Identifying the training needs of client groups and assisting the development of appropriate responses. This includes working closely with colleagues across further education and training (FET). ▪ To assist in the preparation of annual FET Plans and submit appropriate applications, reports, submissions and return to SOLAS, Government Departments and other relevant bodies as appropriate. ▪ Monitoring of activity plans and budgets as appropriate and ensuring corrective action is taken where necessary. ▪ Assist in the selection and development of suitably qualified and competent staff to perform their assigned duties. ▪ Lead and manage an effective work team, communicate with and motivate staff, to meet the changing needs of WWETB internal and external environments. ▪ Ensure that FET centres and WWETB premises are opened and closed in accordance with training needs, maintained, secured and meet Health & Safety legislation and regulations including the safety of students, staff and the public. ▪ Actively engage in achieving the deliverables of the WWETB FET Strategy. ▪ Approve purchase of services/goods and recommend/authorise payment in accordance with WWETB Authority Levels and Procurement Policies and Procedures. Ensure that the assets of the organisation are properly protected in an assigned area of responsibility. ▪ Ensure that all activities and programmes are delivered in the public interest and in the most efficient and cost-effective manner and clients receive excellent service. ▪ Establish and maintain effective internal and external communications/linkages with appropriate bodies, organisations and agencies including representing MSLETB on boards and committees as appropriate. ▪ Commitment to the Core values of WWETB. ▪ Deputising for the Area Training Manager as required from time to time. ▪ Undertaking such other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by Chief Executive and Director of FET and Area Training Manager. This job description offers a broad outline of the role’s key duties and is designed to be flexible and adaptable. It will be reviewed periodically to ensure it remains aligned with organisational needs. Essential Requirements The following outlines the essential qualifications, skills, and competencies required for candidates applying for the Assistant Training Manager position. These criteria are designed to ensure that applicants possess the necessary foundation to excel in the role and contribute effectively to the organisation’s goals. ▪ Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service. ▪ Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. ▪ Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. ▪ Be at least 17 years of age on or before the date of the advertisement of the recruitment competition. Desirable Requirements The following outlines the desirable requirements for candidates applying for the Assistant Training Manager position and may be used to facilitate shortlisting should there be a high volume of applicants: ▪ Management experience at an appropriate senior level, including leading teams and managing resources. ▪ Have relevant experience in the following: o Leadership of teaching or learning or training in adult education or further education or training or community or voluntary sectors o Governance and management o Performance management ▪ Third level qualification(s) in relevant discipline(s) commensurate with this role Person Specification ▪ A significant level of understanding relating to the requirements of Quality Assurance Systems and their implications for FET centres and services. ▪ Demonstrate the capacity to work as part of a management team, contribute to the implementation of strategic plans, organisational policies and procedures. ▪ Demonstrate the ability to manage and lead change and new challenges and to fulfil reform requirements within WWETB. ▪ Have strong interpersonal and collaborative skills including the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders and to represent the ETB as required. ▪ Knowledge of or an involvement in programme development and validation. ▪ A flexible approach with the ability to work independently or in a team. ▪ A knowledge of the different programmes and divisions of WWETB. ▪ Excellent report writing and presentation skills. ▪ A full driving licence and access to own transport. ▪ High proficiency in ICT applications and systems. Eligibility to Apply Candidates must, by the date of job offer, be: ▪ A citizen of the European Economic Area. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ▪ A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or ▪ A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or ▪ A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or ▪ A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or ▪ A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa.
Plant & Tool Service Technician
To work closely with the Hire Department Manager in our Chadwicks Tralee branch to ensure a high level of service to our customers while also adhering to high work standards. About us: Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwicks Group is the market leader in the builder’s merchanting industry in the Republic of Ireland. The core business is through the traditional Builders Merchants division. Main brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies & Telfords. In addition, and through organic growth and acquisitions the Group have established a range of brands which are close to the core but offer a uniquely different range of products. These include Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline, Sitetech, Rooney’s Hardware, HSS Hire & MacBlair Knowledge & Experience
Giftware Sales Advisor
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 a weekend Giftware Sales Advisor in our Kilkenny store. The Person
Area Visual Merchandiser
Role Overview The Area Visual Merchandiser - South East of Ireland is responsible for leading and managing a team of Visual Merchandisers across multiple sites while driving visual excellence, commercial performance, and brand consistency. This role combines people management, and hands‑on visual execution, ensuring showroom layouts, stock flow, and presentation standards consistently support sales growth and an exceptional customer journey. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management
Sales Advisor
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 a full time Sales Advisor for our Cavan Store. The Person
Warehouse Operative
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. Our planned expansion and continuous improvements to both our physical and online presence will lead to the creation of even more jobs, and cement us as a recognised brand that represents quality, value and above all being customer centric in everything we do. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Warehouse Operative to join EZ Living Furniture’s logistics operations team in our Galway Warehouse . The successful candidate will play an essential role in our large fast paced warehouse operation. Warehouse experience is an advantage but not essential. We will provide training to the right person who can demonstrate motivation and a willingness to learn. If you are interested in taking on a new challenge at a growing company, we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities · Carrying out the daily order picking + dispatching of goods. · Unloading containerized goods on a daily basis. · Barcoding and scanning all stock movements from goods in to dispatch. · Understand, implement, and carry out all Company policies, procedures, and Health & Safety standards. Skills and Qualifications · Experience in a busy warehouse is an advantage but more important is that the candidate demonstrates initiative and an aptitude to learn quickly. · Current forklift licence for reach and counter balance (if not, training will be provided). · Current manual handling certificate (if not, training will be provided). · Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when loading and unloading goods. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Please note that this role will require a significant amount of manual handling and is physically demanding as heavy lifting is involved on a daily basis. WHY JOIN US: Look us up on Glassdoor- rated 4.6/5 read our reviews.
Stock Assistant
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 a Full Time Stock Assistant for our Ashbourne Store . Responsibilities
Visual Merchandiser
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. The Person EZ Living Furniture requires a full time Visual Merchandiser with flair and a real eye for detail to make our new Belfast store an exciting and inviting place to shop. You will be part of our Visual Merchandising team reporting to our Regional Visual Merchandiser Manager. This very rewarding role involves merchandising according to seasonal themes. The role will involve working on your own initiative, continuously looking for alternative ways of creating an effect/atmosphere in the store, which will help our customers to make that purchasing decision through your displays. Skills and Qualifications WHY JOIN US • Up to 23 days holidays • Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment • Culture of developing and promoting from within the company • Our Generous staff discounts • Our pension Scheme • Our Bonus Scheme • Our Educational Support Scheme • Our free Employee Assistance Programme • Our wellbeing initiatives like our Bike to work scheme • Career Development Opportunities • Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources
Customer Service Administrator
Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.
