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The role of the Multitask Attendant (MTA) is to work as part of a team in the delivery of high quality, person centred direct and indirect care to patients/ residents/ service users, under the direction of qualified nursing/other designated officer. To provide direct and indirect day-to-day care for residents. Support the provision of a high quality, hygienic and customer focused service including: • Assisting Nurses and healthcare staff in caring for residents. • Use a person-centred approach to high quality resident care. • Provide high standards in housekeeping, catering, laundry, portering or general duties as assigned. • Promote service user choice and independence. • Complete the relevant documentation as required as part of the role. • Adhere to HSE policies and procedures Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Candidate Information Document & Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification associated with post before completing your application form. For any technical issues with uploading the application form please contact Nicole.Griffin@hse.ie
Assessment Officer, Of Need Integrated Health Services Area
Under the direction of the AON Manager, the Assessment of Need Officer will be responsible for the processes and duties assigned to him/her within the Regional Assessment of Need Team. The post holder will: Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Applicant Information Document & Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification associated with post before completing your application form. For any technical issues with uploading the application form please contact nicole.griffin@hse.ie
Assistant Parks and Landscape Officer
Duties The duties shall be such as may be assigned to the employee from time to time by the Local Authority and shall include the duty of deputising for other employees of the Local Authority, when required, and such duties as may be assigned to them in relation to the area of any other Local Authority. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Fingal administrative area. The duties include: • Assisting in the planning & management of open spaces and green infrastructure within the County, including arboricultural management, and bio-diversity conservation • Staff management • Financial control • Dealing with Area Committees and community, resident and interest groups • Assisting with the development of open space and green infrastructure related policies for the County • Preparing designs and drafting proposals/plans/reports/studies for projects and services • Assessing and reporting on planning applications, wayleave applications, land disposal requests and other related queries • Correspondence administration including ensuring that correspondence is responded to in accordance with customer standards • Researching and drafting replies and reports to deputations and area committee meetings • Co-ordinating with other Council Departments • Contributing to County-wide functions within the public realm section • Preparing documents for procurement of supplies, services and capital projects • Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time The successful candidate may be assigned to the Operations Department or Infrastructure and Transport Department. Qualifications and Requirements of the Post CHARACTER Each candidate must be of good character. HEALTH Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Candidates must on the latest date of receipt of completed application forms for the office: a) Hold an Honours degree (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Arboriculture, Natural or Environmental Science. b) Have not less than two years post graduate satisfactory experience of planning, design, development and management of one or more of the following: Parks, Heritage Landscapes and Gardens, Open Spaces, Green Infrastructure, Public Realm and Urban Design, Urban Forests, Sports Grounds, Recreation and Play facilities, Burial Grounds, Community Gardens and Allotments. c) Possess a high standard of professional competence and experience. d) Have good communication skills, ability to work on their own initiative and as a team member. The Ideal Candidate shall: a) Possess a full clean driving licence. Candidates will be required to furnish a degree transcript. Shortlisting may take place based on the relevance of the degree qualification to the role. Benefits At Fingal County Council, we value our employees and want to support them to develop their careers. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries and pension benefits, a positive work environment, training and development opportunities, a defined career path in a supportive and inclusive culture and the opportunity to make a difference, along with the following benefits: Particulars of Employment The employment is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. PROBATION (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation, (b) such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold employment at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. SALARY €48,248 – €50,942 – €52,949 – €55,032 – €57,166 – €59,335 – €61,524 – €63,714 – €65,903 – €68,095 – €70,299 – €72,552 LSI1 – €74,809 LSI2 Persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post 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 post or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform.
Housekeeping/General Operative
Beechfield Care Group are currently seeking to recruit a General Operative to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beechwood Nursing Home, Leighlinbridge, Carlow, R93 DD43. We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based in Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath, and Kildare. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home. About Beechwood Beech Wood Nursing Home is a purpose-built residential home situated in the picturesque village of Leighlinbridge, pleasantly located on the banks of the River Barrow. Every resident is unique, and we respect and value everyone for who they are. This is our ethos. Happiness and independence are paramount at Beech Wood Nursing Home. Our staff hold a genuine interest and passion in what they do, which is essential in achieving and maintaining the high standard we set for ourselves. Role Responsibilities
Project / Office Administrator
PJD Group are hiring a project/office administrator to join their team in Carndonagh. this is a fulltime position at the Residential Construction & Development About the Company PJD Group is a residential construction and development company delivering housing developments across Ireland. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and organised Project / Office Administrator to join our team and support the delivery of our construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the construction industry while gaining hands-on experience working alongside the Company Quantity Surveyor and Project Management team. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, capable of picking up new skills quickly, and interested in developing within a fast-paced construction and development environment. The Role The successful candidate will assist with the day-to-day administration and coordination of multiple residential construction projects. The role will involve working closely with the Company Quantity Surveyor, contractors, suppliers, consultants, and site teams to help ensure projects run efficiently. This is a varied and hands-on role which will provide exposure to many aspects of residential construction and development, including procurement, contractor coordination, project administration, document management, and general office support. The role is ideally suited to someone who is highly organised, proactive, and keen to develop their knowledge and experience within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities
Attendant
Job Summary This position is for an Attendant, reporting to the Centre Coordinator or a designated supervisor. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that the centre environment is clean, safe, and well-maintained for all learners, staff, and visitors. Flexibility is essential, as duties may vary depending on the needs of the centre. Key Responsibilities The Attendant will be expected to carry out a range of cleaning tasks and respond promptly to any issues that may arise during the working day. Duties include the following: Cleaner Duties Daily • Daily sweeping / vacuuming / cleaning of surfaces and floors in classrooms, corridors, and offices as necessary • Daily cleaning, wiping, and sweeping in kitchenette, staff room, and student canteen after break and lunch; mopping and making safe any water or spills on floors • Cleaning and maintenance of reception area • Removal of paper from desk areas and separation and disposal of waste • Cleaning and disinfecting toilet areas • Reporting any damage or hazards • Responsibility for safe storage of all keys, fobs, hazardous materials, cleaning equipment, and tools • Securing school doors and windows daily • Cleaning of interactive whiteboards in classrooms • Mopping floors in classrooms, hallways, bathrooms, and other areas as needed Weekly • Wiping down, dusting all window surfaces, and removal of graffiti where necessary • Thorough disinfecting and cleaning of toilet areas, including urinals, toilet bowls, and floors • Cleaning offices, including surfaces and floors • Emptying waste and recycling bins throughout the school • Ensuring refuse bins are placed out for collection from the premises • Inspecting all areas to identify issues requiring attention Monthly • Carrying out a full review of all areas to identify and plan scheduled cleaning and upkeep General • Maintaining all floor areas and surfaces to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene • Supporting the Centre’s Green Policy on recycling, waste disposal, and sustainability • Preparing centre premises for special occasions and events • Ensuring the centre is cleaned during holiday periods • Flexibility in rotating duties with colleagues • Working as part of a team Caretaker Duties • Caring for the centre premises and contents and preventing, as far as possible, damage to structure, furniture, equipment, and fittings • Maintaining premises, furniture, and fittings in a clean and safe condition • Cleaning all accessible glass in doors, windows, and similar areas without the use of long ladders • Managing heating of the building during colder periods and maintaining central heating systems in good working order • Safekeeping of keys for all rooms and ensuring no unauthorised access to the buildings • Opening and closing the centre as directed by the Principal/Coordinator • Under supervision of the Principal/Coordinator, managing planting, weeding, care, and maintenance of centre grounds, including grass cutting, and preventing trespass • Receiving and recording delivery of stores, timber, iron, parcels, and other materials for general use, and managing transfers of stores, equipment, and similar transactions • Carrying out minor repairs as required and touching up paint on walls, furniture, and fittings • Checking equipment and reporting missing or broken tools or furniture • Carrying out daily and weekly fire safety checks • Carrying out and reviewing risk assessments • Serving as an elected member of the Health and Safety Committee • Complying with Waterford Wexford Education & Training Board Policy Statement on Safety, Health and Welfare at Work – Responsibilities of Caretaker The role may also include light plumbing and carpentry duties, management of heating systems, fire and burglar alarms, keyholder and security systems, locking systems, and CCTV. Duties may also include landscaping, use of lawn mowers and outdoor/garden tools, manual handling, furniture movement, building safety checks, and setting up and taking down furniture for school events, as well as additional project work as agreed with the Coordinator. This list of duties is not exhaustive. Any other duties may be assigned from time to time by the Coordinator or designated person. This job description provides a broad outline of the key duties of the role 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 Attendant position. These criteria are designed to ensure applicants possess the necessary foundation to perform the role effectively and contribute to organisational objectives. ▪ Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard Desirable Requirements The following outlines desirable requirements for candidates applying for the Attendant position and may be used for shortlisting where there is a high volume of applicants: ▪ Previous work experience in a similar post ▪ 1 to 2 years’ experience in an educational setting or similar Person Specification ▪ Clear understanding of Health & Safety procedures, particularly in relation to maintaining a safe school environment ▪ Proven experience / ability to undertake cleaning duties ▪ Basic maintenance, technical, and problem-solving skills ▪ Strong attention to detail to ensure the building is clean, safe, and in good working order ▪ Good communication, time management, and organisational skills ▪ Good understanding of safety awareness ▪ Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, and operating machinery ▪ Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy ▪ Ability to work effectively and supportively as part of a school team ▪ Good interpersonal and communication skills ▪ Ability to act on own initiative and deal with unexpected problems as they arise ▪ Strong organisational and time management skills ▪ Flexibility to deal with unexpected events and changing work activities ▪ Willingness to work flexibly and outside normal hours as required ▪ Willingness to undertake further training and development as required ▪ The successful candidate will be patient, kind, generous, and enjoy working as part of a large staff team with the best interests of learners, staff, and visitors at heart ▪ The successful candidate will also be community focused, patient, kind, generous, and enjoy working as part of a large staff team with the best interests of children and young people’s social and emotional wellbeing and education at heart 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
Librarian
The Competition Roscommon County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Roscommon County Council will form a panel for the post of Librarian from which future relevant vacancies may be filled, subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. This panel will exist for 12 months and may be extended for a further period at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The Role The Librarian is the first entry-level Professional Management role and is central to the delivery of frontline and service support of Public Library Services, involving responsibility for managing resources, staff and library services to the public. The post holder may be assigned responsibility for the day-to-day management of a branch library or alternatively be based in Library Headquarters with responsibility for managing specific service areas. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated person, with drive and commitment to delivering quality public services and continual professional development, who can demonstrate clear knowledge and understanding of: The post holder may be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above, and to take instructions from and report to an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the Council. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Roscommon County Council administrative area. Particulars of Employment1. Employment Status The post is whole-time and pensionable. A panel will be formed for an initial period of one year and may be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The panel will be used to fill both permanent and temporary positions that may arise during its duration. Vacancies will be offered in order of merit as per the panel. 2. Probation Where persons who are not already permanent employees of a local authority are appointed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation. (b) Such period shall be one year, but the Chief Executive may, at their discretion, extend such period. (c) Such persons shall cease to hold the position at the end of the probation period unless, during that period, the Chief Executive has certified that their service is satisfactory. 3. Salary Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. Salary Scale: €52,239 – €62,484 LSI2 per annum Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government policy. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. 4. Driving Licence Candidates must have a full clean Class B driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. 5. Garda Vetting / Child Safeguarding Successful candidates will be subject to Garda Vetting and Child Safeguarding Procedures. 6. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health, it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo at their own expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner nominated by the local authority. Upon taking up appointment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates.
Retail Sales Consultant
About This Role: As a Retail Sales Consultant at eir, you will be a face of our brand—engaging with customers to understand their needs and providing tailored broadband and mobile solutions that exceed expectations. In this dynamic retail role, every interaction is an opportunity to represent eir’s values, grow our customer base, and contribute to the success of your store. Enjoy earning a monthly salary along with additional earnings from our attractive commission structure. If you’re a people person with a passion for tech and a drive to hit targets, we’d love to hear from you. Why This Role: This is more than just a retail job—it’s your chance to build a career in an exciting and fast-paced industry. As a Retail Sales Consultant, you’ll: · Deliver outstanding customer service. · Work in a target-driven environment that rewards achievement. · Be part of a team where your input is valued and your success is celebrated. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting and enjoys sales and working with people. You'll receive full training, so even if you’re new to telecoms, you’ll be set up for success. Benefits include · Earn €13.50 per hour + attractive commission structure! · Continuous support, learning and opportunities for advancement. · Enhanced earning potential through various staff incentives. · Staff offer. · Free eir Wellness Programme & Employee Assistance Programme. · €500 Employee Referral Scheme. · Discounted healthcare plan. · Pension scheme contribution. · Generous family friendly policies, including fertility, pregnancy loss, menopause and others. · Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. · Paid leave benefits incl. maternity and sick leave benefits. · Tax saver tickets and bike to work scheme. Expectations From The Role: As a Retail Sales Consultant, your key responsibilities will include: · Customer Engagement: Build rapport with customers, understand their needs, and recommend the most suitable mobile and broadband solutions. · Sales Delivery: Consistently meet or exceed individual sales targets while contributing to the store’s overall performance. · Customer Experience: Handle queries and issues efficiently, ensuring every customer leaves satisfied. · Store Operations: Support daily administrative tasks, including stock control, data entry, and cash handling. · Product and Policy Knowledge: Stay up-to-date with eir’s product offerings, promotions, and store policies to ensure accurate and compliant service delivery. · Market Awareness: Keep informed of competitor offerings so you can provide customers with the most competitive and relevant information. Flexibility is essential—you’ll be required to work evenings and weekends in line with store trading hours. Requirements For A Successful Application: Knowledge, skills and abilities · Confidence in engaging with a variety of customers and understanding their needs. · Clear, effective communication skills with a strong ability to explain products and services. · A positive, target-driven mind-set with a passion for providing great service. · Interest in mobile phones, broadband, and emerging technologies. Qualifications · 1–2 years of experience in retail or sales is desirable, but relevant life experience will also be considered. · A strong customer focus and a proactive attitude are key to success in this role. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Retail Sales Consultant
About This Role: As a Retail Sales Consultant at eir, you will be a face of our brand—engaging with customers to understand their needs and providing tailored broadband and mobile solutions that exceed expectations. In this dynamic retail role, every interaction is an opportunity to represent eir’s values, grow our customer base, and contribute to the success of your store. Enjoy earning a monthly salary along with additional earnings from our attractive commission structure. If you’re a people person with a passion for tech and a drive to hit targets, we’d love to hear from you. Why This Role: This is more than just a retail job—it’s your chance to build a career in an exciting and fast-paced industry. As a Retail Sales Consultant, you’ll: · Deliver outstanding customer service. · Work in a target-driven environment that rewards achievement. · Be part of a team where your input is valued and your success is celebrated. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting and enjoys sales and working with people. You'll receive full training, so even if you’re new to telecoms, you’ll be set up for success. Benefits include · Earn €13.50 per hour + attractive commission structure! · Continuous support, learning and opportunities for advancement. · Enhanced earning potential through various staff incentives. · Staff offer. · Free eir Wellness Programme & Employee Assistance Programme. · €500 Employee Referral Scheme. · Discounted healthcare plan. · Pension scheme contribution. · Generous family friendly policies, including fertility, pregnancy loss, menopause and others. · Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. · Paid leave benefits incl. maternity and sick leave benefits. · Tax saver tickets and bike to work scheme. Expectations From The Role: As a Retail Sales Consultant, your key responsibilities will include: · Customer Engagement: Build rapport with customers, understand their needs, and recommend the most suitable mobile and broadband solutions. · Sales Delivery: Consistently meet or exceed individual sales targets while contributing to the store’s overall performance. · Customer Experience: Handle queries and issues efficiently, ensuring every customer leaves satisfied. · Store Operations: Support daily administrative tasks, including stock control, data entry, and cash handling. · Product and Policy Knowledge: Stay up-to-date with eir’s product offerings, promotions, and store policies to ensure accurate and compliant service delivery. · Market Awareness: Keep informed of competitor offerings so you can provide customers with the most competitive and relevant information. Flexibility is essential—you’ll be required to work evenings and weekends in line with store trading hours. Requirements For A Successful Application: Knowledge, skills and abilities · Confidence in engaging with a variety of customers and understanding their needs. · Clear, effective communication skills with a strong ability to explain products and services. · A positive, target-driven mind-set with a passion for providing great service. · Interest in mobile phones, broadband, and emerging technologies. Qualifications · 1–2 years of experience in retail or sales is desirable, but relevant life experience will also be considered. · A strong customer focus and a proactive attitude are key to success in this role. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Butcher Manager
Main purpose of the role: Manage the Meat Department and ensure it operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. Communicate to team any range changes, offers or new initiatives. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a Supervisor/Manager role is desirable 2years€,, experience as a Butcher Craft Butchery course is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Numerical skills Experience in gross profit and margins is desirable Creative Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Maintain retail cuts at a high standard in accordance with customer needs Drive sales through KPI reports, financial reports, brand initiatives, customer initiatives and employee knowledge Adhere to weekly stocktaking procedures Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Attend and engage in weekly management meetings and bring learnings and builds back to the team Ensure all staff reporting to you are competent in any duties required and are given adequate training relevant to their tasks Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions, builds on existing procedures/processes with employees and management Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
