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Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. We are seeking a full-time qualified Groomer for our Mullingar Store Start your career in grooming as a Groomer! As a Groomer in our Grooming Salon, you’ll have the opportunity to build personal relationships with your customers and their pets each time they visit and truly become a part of their family. You’ll get to know their pets’ styles and personalities to create a customized, stylish experience just for them! From that first shampoo to that final strut home, you’ll take pride in the services you provide Why join us? · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · KPI Related bonus · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays. · Refer a friend scheme · State of the art grooming salon and full grooming equpiment · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: · Fully flexible across 5 days, it is a full time role which includes weekends · Previous hands on experience in grooming salon and/or QQI Level 6 Dog Grooming/City & Guilds · Proficient in all aspects of grooming and clipping all dog breeds to a high standard. · Professional attitude that can communicate effectively with all salon customers and the wider grooming team to build trust and rapport with pet parents. · Time management: Independently prioritise and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. · A passion for Animals: Interest in grooming/animal care. Are comfortable/confident around all breeds of dogs (large and small) and treats all furry visitors to the salon as they would their own pet. · Personal development: Drives their own development within the salon, is reliable, asks questions, uses time effectively to learn from the qualified groomer in the salon. Sees a long term career in grooming. What you will do: · Consultation - Communicating effectively with pet owners and providing advice and recommendations of the related product assortment. · Customer Engagement - Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate reliability and professionalism by consistently delivering high standard grooms. · Follow-Up and Follow-Through - Follow up with customers after their grooming appointments to ensure satisfaction and address any feedback or concerns promptly. · Sanitization and Cleanliness - Maintaining a clean and organized grooming area, including disinfecting equipment, washing towels and grooming tools, and ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for dogs and staff. · Product Knowledge – Promote Grooming Services and provide expert advice on products. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Sales Assistant
Description Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. Maxi Zoo Ireland are currently recruiting for a Sales Assistant for our Turners Cross store. Why join us? · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Store Manager
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland is driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are currently recruiting for a Store Manager for our new Mallow store, which is expected to open around Easter. Initial training will take place in one of our other locations, so applicants must have transportation to facilitate onboarding. The Store Manager is a leader who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of their store, making sure it runs smoothly and effectively. The Store Manager reports to the District Manager, and together they provide a smooth and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a culture based on the highest quality pet care and exceptional customer service. Why join us? · Competitive Salary · KPI related bonus · Certified with Great Place to work · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational Opportunities · Annual leave - starting at 21 days and rising to 23 days at year 6. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: · Proven successful experience as a retail Store Manager · Proven track record in achieving KPI’s · Powerful leadership skills and business acumen · Strong customer service and organisational skills · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills What you will do: · Operational Store Excellence - Ensure adherence to store processes and guidelines. Optimise efficiency, streamline processes, and drive informed decision-making for enhanced store performance. · Operational Store Analytics – Achieve company KPI’s, Cash & Stock Management Audit, management of store personnel costs and sales performance. · Leadership - Empower your team's growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect. · Merchandise and Inventory - Ensure impeccable product availability, planogram implementation and ensuring accurate inventory management. · Customer Engagement - Driving customer engagement by leading by example and ensuring the entire team provides exemplary service · Brand Integrity - Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Deputy Manager
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland is driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager for our new Mallow store, which is expected to open around Easter. Initial training will take place in one of our other locations, so applicants must have transportation to facilitate onboarding. Why join us? · Competitive Salary · KPI related bonus · Certified with Great Place to work · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational Opportunities · Annual leave - starting at 21 days and rising to 23 days at year 6. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: · Experienced retail professional with a proven track record in deputy management roles · Ability to step up and lead with warmth and empathy, ensuring smooth operations even in the manager's absence. · A hunger for growth, eagerness to learn and eventually lead as one of our future store managers · Customer service is your passion, organisation your strength – ensuring every customer experience is exceptional. · Strong communication skills and a commitment to our company values are a must. What you will do: · Operational Store Excellence- Ensure adherence to store processes, regulations, and KPIs while supporting the Store Manager in analysing and improving results. · Customer Engagement- Ensure your team enrich customers' experiences with personalised advice and uphold a welcoming, tidy store atmosphere. · Leadership- Empower your team's growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect. · Merchandising and Inventory- Ensure impeccably stocked shelves, use of correct planograms, ensuring accurate inventory management. · Brand Integrity - Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first. Maxi Zoo Ireland advocates responsible pet ownership. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
HR Business Partner
Location: Ballincollig, Cork (Hybrid) Department: Human Resources Reports to: Head of HR About the Role Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded HR Business Partner to support our Retail Support Office and partner with leadership teams across our Ireland retail operations. This role will act as a strategic advisor, delivering people initiatives that enable business performance while ensuring compliance with Irish employment legislation and company policies. This role is a full time position and based at our Head Office located in Ballincollig, Co. Cork. Fully remote work is not available. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic HR Partnership CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Yard & Warehouse Operator
We're Hiring! Yard &Warehouse Operative – New Carrigaline Branch Join a team where your contribution truly matters. McMahons Builders Providers has been at the heart of the Irish building industry for nearly 200 years. With a network of now 13 branches, a Truss Manufacturing plant, and three Hardwood & Sheet Material centres, we proudly serve trade professionals, DIY enthusiasts, and homeowners alike Our Carrigaline branch is our newest, greenfield branch, giving you the opportunity to help shape it from day-1 as a hands-on Yard/Warehouse Operative in our team. What the Role Involves This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You’ll be a key part of the team, helping to keep our yard running smoothly and ensuring our internal customers receive the best service possible. Your responsibilities will include: Unloading deliveries of building materials and stock. Picking and preparing customer orders with care and efficiency. Loading delivery trucks for dispatch. Keeping the yard, warehouse, and shop clean, safe, and well-organised. Working closely with your team across transport and sales to ensure excellent customer service. Supporting with stock checks, cycle counts, and general warehouse organisation. Pitching in wherever needed to keep things moving – especially during busy periods. Following all safety procedures and operational standards. What We're Looking For We’re not just hiring for skills – we’re hiring for attitude. If you’re someone who takes initiative, works well under pressure, and enjoys being part of a team that supports each other, we’d love to hear from you. Ideal candidates will have: A forklift licence (or a willingness to obtain one – training can be provided). Previous experience in a yard or warehouse role. Some knowledge of building materials – or a genuine interest in learning. Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable manner. Good communication skills and a team-focused mindset. A proactive attitude and the flexibility to jump in wherever needed. Basic computer literacy. Why Join McMahons? We value our people and offer a supportive working environment with real opportunities to grow. Our benefits include:
Sales Assistant
Are you passionate about home interiors? Are you the person your friends and family ask for advice when decorating their home? And do you enjoy sharing your creative ideas with others to help and inspire them? If the answer is “Yes”, then you will be right at home with us at Harry Corry Interiors. What will you be doing? · Embrace the Company’s You Are The Difference Customer Service experience and culture. · Be willing to go the extra mile for our customers and your colleagues. · Engage with our customers in a friendly and positive way and in a way in which we wish to be treated ourselves. · Be passionate about home interiors and advise and inspire our customers in the designing and furnishing of their homes. · Participate in daily coaching with your colleagues. · Support your store manager and colleagues in achieving the overall store targets. · Any other tasks that may be assigned. What you will get · Shifts are varied and allocated in rotation with your colleagues to ensure the right work life balance is achieved. You will usually have your rota 4 weeks in advance. · An enjoyable and supportive working environment. · A competitive salary and potential to earn an annual bonus paid before Christmas. · Additional hours are paid at your hourly rate of pay. · 28 days paid holidays per year with an additional 1 day’s paid leave to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership. · Staff discount to treat yourself and your home. · Full training to welcome you to the Company and training and coaching opportunities are available during your time with the Company. · Internal progression opportunities. · A confidential Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and other professional services. · Support with approved medical services. · Support in times of bereavement. · Workplace pension scheme. · Uniform allowance provided. About you Please take a moment before completing your application form to read this section of the Job Description to ensure that you will be able to demonstrate that you have met the criteria throughout your application. Essential · A passion for home interiors. · Flexibility in working hours as advertised. Desirable · Experience related to the role. · A Leader or Coach of a club or society. · Actively involved in local community. · A clear employment record. High performers at Harry Corry are Caring and pleasant and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. They are empathic towards their colleagues, customers and the people around them. They are also committed and display an energetic, proactive and flexible approach to the work that they do each day.
Dispenser/trainee Dispenser
We have an excellent opportunity for a qualified Part Time Dispenser/Trainee Dispenser to work in our Banbridge branch. Working 19.5 hours per week, between the hours of 1.30pm to 5.30pm Monday, and 9.00am to 5.30pm Tuesday and Friday. Additional hours may be required from time to time and applicants must be fully flexible to work according to the rota. Working as part of a team duties can include; sales of over the counter medicines, providing customers with information on symptoms and products, prescription receipt and collection, date checking, and the ordering, receiving and storing of pharmaceutical stock. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and have the ability to work accurately with attention to detail. Essential Criteria
Temporary Dispenser/trainee Dispenser
We have an excellent opportunity for a qualified Part Time Dispenser/Trainee Dispenser to work in our Waringstown branch for approximately 6 months. Working 16 hours per week, between the hours of 9.00am to 6.30pm Thursday, and 9.00am to 5.30pm Friday. Additional hours may be required from time to time and applicants must be fully flexible to work according to the rota. Working as part of a team duties can include; sales of over the counter medicines, providing customers with information on symptoms and products, prescription receipt and collection, date checking, and the ordering, receiving and storing of pharmaceutical stock. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and have the ability to work accurately with attention to detail. Essential Criteria
Team Leader
Job Role Team Leader Location Croft Communities Residential Services Bangor BT20 4UR Salary £14.18 per hour Hours 30 hours per week Croft Communities Residential Services in Bangor Co. Down, is made up of a residential home, registered with RQIA to provide services for 9 adults who have Learning Disabilities and associated complex needs, as well as a 7 bedded Respite Unit through which adults with learning disabilities can come and stay with us for a break. This service provides an opportunity for the main carers to get a break from caring duties and enables them to refresh and to be able to continue their caring role. As part of the caring team, you will help create and maintain a caring and safe environment where the personal care and social needs of the residents are fulfilled. The Team Leader will support the Registered Manager to develop and implement personalised care plans and individual risk assessments to meet individual needs. They will support the Registered Manager to ensure the delivery of quality care. The role requires participation in the delivery of person-centred care, including personal care and promotion of a team approach at all times with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the service user. Team leaders will also support with the management of budgets and resources effectively. The Team Leader will mentor and supervise the team of care assistants. Team leaders must be available to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. Benefits Please note – At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer sponsorship Essential Criteria 1. A minimum of RQF Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a health & social care or related discipline AND at least 2 years’ experience in a social care setting providing support/care OR A minimum of GCSE English & Maths (A* - C) or equivalent AND at least 3 years’ experience in a regulated care or support environment 2. Working knowledge of learning disabilities and associated needs. 3. Effective Communication and IT skillsPurpose of the Job Apply online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: 12th February 2026 at 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
