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Character Candidates shall 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 Candidates must have on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms the following:
Restaurant Assistant Manager
Huck's American Bar and Grill - where everything from the welcome at the door to the food on your plate, is all-American. We've combed the West Coast and scoured the Deep South looking for the most mouth-watering recipes the United States has to offer. RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER | Circa €37,300 per annum plus tips All colleagues working in our restaurants, cafés and bars will benefit from the discretionary service charge we add to bills. The majority of our guests are happy to reward our colleagues for their excellent service. In this role, you will provide coaching and guidance to your team, ensuring guest satisfaction and financial targets are achieved. You will have previous catering or bar management experience, at a minimum of supervisory level and be able to demonstrate your ability to lead a team. A good financial awareness is also required along with a good level of computer literacy and analytical skills. Good communication skills are essential as you will proactively deal with any guest queries whether in your unit or whilst out and about around the village. The successful candidate will also be required to support the back of house operation and as part of their development, they will also work in a number of units with varying service styles and volumes. HOURS OF WORK Working straight shifts, you will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period. As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include weekends, public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis with a premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday. EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Essential requirements: If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.
General Operative
Responsibilities Role Summary: Dawn Meats is one of Europe's leading food companies; suppliers of choice to a range of leading local, national and international supermarket, foodservice and manufacturing businesses exporting to over 50 countries worldwide. Dawn Meats have opportunities for General Operatives to join our production team in Dawn Meats, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Operatives to join an industry leader that provides opportunities for training and progression to the right candidates. Qualifications The successful candidate will be based at our production plant in Rathdowney and will:
Domestic Assistant
Applications are invited for the position of Domestic Assistant in Esker Rí Nursing Home - Co.Offaly. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to further their career with one of Ireland's leading private nursing home operators. About Us: Evergreen Care is a healthcare organisation providing long- and short-term residential care and services. Although our primary focus is older person care, we also cater to other people who are in need of residential care. In December 2020, Evergreen Care welcomed a new management structure and currently operates twelve Nursing Homes nationwide. We offer a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland communities. Each of our homes focus on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses, and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It’s not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day. Position is subject to Garda vetting and reference checks. Esker Rí Nursing Home is an equal opportunities employer. The position is being offered on a part-time basis. Experience in a similar role and knowledge of HACCP is preferable. Training will be provided for the successful candidate. The ideal candidate will have good organisation skills and ability to work on their own initiative. High standards of cleanliness and infection control are a priority for the home, so a keen awareness of their importance is essential. The candidate must be fully fluent in English at a conversational level and have full flexibility to work during the week, including shifts from Monday to Sunday. About the role Duties include: • Daily cleaning of general areas and residents’ rooms. • Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and cleaning solutions. • Taking delivery of goods and storing them. Why Choose Us:
Warehouse Operative
Overview Warehouse Operative Lir Chocolates, Navan, County Meath We’re looking for someone enthusiastic about working in a warehouse environment. No previous warehouse or forklift experience is required but any exposure to this type of work would be a bonus. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re keen to learn, bring a positive and reliable attitude, and are comfortable working in a physically active environment. Strong attention to detail is essential, as accuracy is key to keeping our operation running smoothly. Position type: Permanent Full-Time Hours: 40 Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 06:30 - 15:00 Pay range: €14.57 per hour Breaks: 30 minutes paid, 30 minutes unpaid Closing date: Friday 13th February 2026 Responsibilities
Clerical Officer
SECTION 1: THE ROLE The purpose of the position of Clerical Officer is to provide clerical back-up for a Department or Section within Cork County Council. Clerical Officers are key frontline people who deliver a range of services to the public and internally within the Council. Notwithstanding the requirements of the post, successful applicants may be assigned at any time to any service area/role within the Cork County Council’s administrative area. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is permanent and fulltime. The post is pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill any vacancies for Clerical Officer which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SALARY The Salary scale for the post is: €31,619 - €48,924 per annum €31,619 - €33,368 - €33,802 - €34,674 - €35,952 - €37,231 - €38,501 - €39,439 - €40,492 - €41,711 - €42,578 - €43,789 - €45,006 - €47,297 (Maximum), €48,924 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum) Applicants should note that entry point to the salary scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government, & Heritage. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 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 awarding of increments is subject to satisfactory service. Holders of the office 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 office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. In accordance with EL02/2011 persons who are not serving Local Authority employees must be placed on the minimum of the scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with government policy. SECTION 7: ASSIGNMENT / LOCATION OF POST Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. SECTION 8: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a five day, 35 hour working week. A flexible working hours’ system is in operation and may be availed of subject to the terms and conditions of the Flexitime Policy. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 27 days per annum. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended).
Retail Team Leader
Our Story Co-Op Superstores is the retail division of Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd which now operates 26 retail stores across Munster stretching across counties Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, and Clare. In addition to being Munsters largest supplier of Farm Inputs, our stores offer an extensive range of Building Supplies, Agri Supplies, DIY, Paint, Fuel, Electrical, Household, Garden, Pet & Equine and Workwear.Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd is Irelands largest farmer-owned co-operative. With headquarters in Mitchelstown, Cork and operations in other locations in Ireland, Europe and worldwide, Dairygold processes 1.41 billion litres of milk a year, with an annual turnover of 1.4 billion euro. The society is structured across three imperative divisions; food ingredients, agri business including retail, that drive and support our farmers and business. Role Profile/About the Opportunity With a focus on community and support network behind them, our employees feel confident and motivated to challenge themselves and grow with the business.As the successful candidate you will report into the site manager. Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Warehouse Operator
Gem Oils are currently seeking a Warehouse Operator. The role of a warehouse operator is a customer facing role with responsibilities for ensuring all goods are picked, checked, and packed ready for delivery to customers whilst ensuring maximum efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Based in Cavan with a nationwide service, Gem Oils has a long tradition of offering quality lubricants. Our team of talented and highly skilled professionals undertake to specify and deliver the most cost-effective lubrication solution for your business. We continue to promote excellence through the delivery of highly technical and proven products for the Automotive, Commercial, Construction, Agricultural, Marine and Industrial markets. Gem Oils is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Clerical Officers
Job Summary The purpose of this role is to provide high-level administrative support to Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB). The successful candidate will assist in the delivery of quality services, in line with the organisation's remit, working collaboratively with colleagues across WWETB and the wider community, including schools and Further Education and Training Centres. WWETB is committed to continually improving the quality and effectiveness of its services and systems, spanning multiple functions, including Schools, Further Education and Training Centres, Finance, Human Resources, and Corporate Services. The responsibilities of this role will support these efforts, as detailed below. Key Responsibilities The Clerical Officer plays a vital role in providing administrative support and ensuring the smooth operation of the assigned area. Working closely with line managers and colleagues, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of services and the achievement of organisational goals.
Music Development Officer
Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim Education and Training Board (MSLETB), as Lead Partner for Mayo Local Music Education Partnership, seeks to employ a Music Development Officer to implement its plans for the provision of performance music education for children and young people in Co. Mayo. We are seeking a skilled professional with significant experience in music development and/or music education or a relevant artistic field, who has a combination of initiative, rigour, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and a passion for music. This position requires a hard-working and efficient individual with a demonstrable track record of achievement and delivering results. The ideal candidate will have a breadth of experience and understanding of performance music education across a range of ages, genres of music and contexts, and must have quantifiable and relevant management and financial experience in project planning/delivery and/or developmental initiatives. There is the potential, subject to qualifications and experience, and the needs of the role, for the Music Development Officer to be involved in the delivery of some programmes; however this is not mandatory. The role of Music Development Officer offers a unique opportunity for someone dynamic to join MSLETB at a time of exciting change in the music education landscape in Ireland. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA To qualify for appointment candidates must have: A professional qualification in music or music education and/or a relevant Level 7 qualification (e.g. music degree, arts management, business management, etc.) and/or a proven track record of at least three years’ experience in music development, music education management, or another relevant artistic field. Experience of leading and developing musician/artistic and administrative teams. Management experience in project planning and delivery and/or developmental initiatives. Full current Driving Licence with access to own transport. DESIRABLE CRITERIA Candidates should have: An excellent understanding of performance music education, music, arts and education policies and the local music/music education sector. A track record of playing a key role in actively developing and sustaining strategic partnerships. An understanding of or experience in working in a large public sector organisation would be an advantage. Management and administration experience, including strong financial and budget management. Experience of preparing reports, statistical information, and meeting other reporting requirements. Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and digital. CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED Leadership, Initiative and Managing Teams ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Garda Vetting Garda Vetting will be sought in accordance with the National Vetting Bureau Act, 2016 and there being no disclosure of convictions which MSLETB considers would render the candidate unsuitable to work with children/vulnerable adults. This process will commence prior to appointment. Driving Licence Candidates must hold a full current driving licence with access to own transportation. TERMS & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Tenure 5 year Fixed Term whole-time contract. Hours of Work Attendance will be 35 hours per week, required during normal ETB office hours and at such other times as are necessary for the delivery of the Music Generation Mayo. Initial Location The role of Music Generation Mayo Development Officer will be primarily based in the Further Education and Training Centre, Lucan Street, Castlebar, Co Mayo. Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board reserves the right to assign you to any other location or base that is under the control of Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board, as the need arises. Any change in location or base by Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board will not be deemed as redeployment as provided for under the Public Service Agreements. Salary The current salary scale for the Music Development Officer post is – Rate from 01/02/2026: €57,896 €59,278 €60,960 €64,125 €66,016 €68,365* €70,731** IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DEY guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply, if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation. Recruitment Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by or on behalf of MSLETB. Recruitment to posts within MSLETB is on the basis of merit as assessed at interview and supported by references. A shortlisting process may be undertaken to identify candidates who most closely meet the criteria for the post. Candidates invited for interview may be required to give a verbal presentation outlining their approach to the role of Music Development Officer and their ideas regarding further development of the Music Generation Mayo programme. The first interview may reduce the initial short list and remaining candidates may be invited for a subsequent interview. Probation The successful candidate shall serve a probationary period in accordance with the terms set out in MSL ETB’s Probationary Policy. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for the position of Music Generation Development Officer is 27 days p.a. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in MSLETB, is based on a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Sick Leave Pay during properly certified sick absence, provided there is no evidence of permanent disability for service, will apply on a pro-rata basis, in accordance with the provisions of the relevant legislation and Department of Education & Youth sick leave circulars. Start Date MSLETB shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such long period as the MSLETB in its absolute discretion may determine, MSLETB shall not appoint them. Business Travel When absent from home and headquarters on duty appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances will be paid subject to the normal Civil Service regulations. Superannuation Contributions Persons who become pensionable officers of MSLETB who are liable to pay Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to MSLETB at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Persons who become pensionable officers of MSLETB, who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to MSLETB 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 dependant or qualified children). All person who become pensionable officers of MSLETB are required, in respect of Spouses and Children Contributory Pension Scheme 1986, to contribute to MSLETB at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration or net pensionable remuneration, whichever is relevant and in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. Person who become pensionable officers of MSLETB for the first time on or after 1st January 2013 are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution and are required in respect of superannuation to contribute at the rate of 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 dependant or qualified children) plus 3% of pensionable pay. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The above represents the principal conditions of service and is not intended to be the comprehensive list of all terms and condition of employment which will be set out in the employment contract to be agreed with the successful candidate.
