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Building a sustainable tomorrow We believe the best careers don’t come at the cost of the best lifestyle. That’s why BAM offers roles in some of the most beautiful parts of Ireland. From rural Highlands to coastal towns and growing cities, we’re building more than infrastructure. We’re building communities. And you can be part of it. We are recruiting for a Site Engineer to join our new civils project in Co. Cork. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as: About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
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Assistant Restaurant Manager
The Pancake House is an all-time guest favourite. This popular restaurant serves savoury and sweet pancakes cooked in traditional Dutch style on a griddle, as well as freshly cooked omelettes. Set in a beautiful location overlooking the lake, The Pancake House is a fabulous family venue. ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER (fixed-term) | Circa €37,300 per annum 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 Please note this is a fixed-term contract until 2nd August 2026. 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. Your working hours will typically fall between 7am and 5pm. 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:
Handler
We are looking for Handlers to join our operations teams who are at the heart of our business, ensuring our customers packages get to them safely and on time. We believe that our strengths come from our differences, and we actively invest in recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Working hours: 20 per week What are you going to be doing? • Loading and unloading vehicles to ensure customers receive their goods in good condition and on time. • Sorting and moving packaging and freight using scanning technology • Comply with Health & Safety regulations What are we looking for? • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines • A great team player with the ability to work alone when required • Someone who willing to complete training when required • Good communication skills What you’ll get! • 23 days holiday a year (+1 day for every full year worked between Jan-Dec, up to 28 days) • FedEx Retirement Plan • Free Uniform and PPE • Free parking • Life assurance policy which pays out 4 x salary • Employee Assistance Programme Provides you with confidential support, information and advice to help you with your wellbeing • Hospital cash plan scheme • Tuition assistance for external training • Reduced rate shipping for international packages • Group scheme savings on many items • Great career opportunities Diversity & Inclusion is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At FedEx, diversity and inclusion happens because we do it together. FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’. FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all Our Company FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding. Our Philosophy The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people. Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our customers. We care for their well-being, and value their contributions to the company. Our Culture Our culture is important for many reasons, and we intentionally bring it to life through our behaviors, actions and activities in every part of the world. The FedEx culture and values have been a cornerstone of our success and growth since we began in the early 1970’s. While other companies can copy our systems, infrastructure and processes, our culture makes us unique and is often a differentiating factor as we compete and grow in today’s global marketplace.
General Laboratory Assistant
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. ALS Minerals is internationally recognised as the global leader in providing geochemical sample preparation, analytical procedures and data management solutions, with its European hub lab based in Loughrea, Co. Galway. We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as General Laboratory Operators with an immediate start. Duties / Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list): · Follow safety rules and practices at all times. · Wear protective equipment specified for each task. · Advise Supervisor if you see anything suspicious or potentially hazardous or if you see possibilities for improvement. · Perform work as per assignment given by the Laboratory Manager or other supervisor. Report completion of the work. · Follow written methods and procedures when carrying out work. When written instructions are not available follow oral instructions given by the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor. · Check and maintain order of the samples being processed and samples identification. Report any deviations to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor. · Handle the samples so as to preserve their identification and prevent their loss, contamination or confusion. Report any accidents to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor. · Monitor quality of work being performed, make notes of any anomalies, e.g. reactive samples, boil overs and incomplete dissolution. Report to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor if necessary. · Fill in appropriate forms and worksheets and sign/initial records. · Operate equipment according to instructions/manuals and follow safety rules at all times. If applicable (e.g. balances, dispensers, dilutors) check calibration status of the equipment daily or before use. Report any anomalies/deviations in equipment performance to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor. Do not use equipment that is out of order, misbehaving or giving suspicious results. Perform routine maintenance of the equipment (e.g. lubrication, changing/cleaning parts) as per equipment manuals/instructions. Keep equipment and workplace clean. When work is finished, tidy up the work area, clean equipment used and get everything ready for the next use. · Bring considerations regarding possible method or operation improvements to the Laboratory Manager or Quality Manager. · Complete all required records as per ISO 17025, INAB requirements and the laboratory’s quality management system. Experience & Expertise: Generally, none required as full training is provided, however previous laboratory experience is desirable. Qualification & Training: Full or partial secondary education with the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Crate Washer / Hygiene Operative
€13.60 per hour Summary Play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our production environments. The Role The Crate Washer / Hygiene Operative plays a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our production environments. The primary responsibility involves the efficient cleaning, sanitization, and maintenance of plastic crates, and other reusable production equipment, ensuring they meet strict food safety and quality standards before reuse. Your Key Responsibilities We don’t just offer benefits—we offer a working environment where your skills are respected and your future is supported.
Knitter
A bit about the brand… Our founder Máire Hughes began weaving the story of Aran Woollen Mills in 1965, when she established the business to follow her passion for Irish craft, heritage and to provide employment locally in the West of Ireland. For three generations since that modest first step, the family business has grown to become Ireland’s largest Aran knitwear manufacturer. From Westport to the world, we are proud to be designled global leaders in the manufacturing of traditional and contemporary knitwear. For decades our trade customers have been inspired by our creativity, innovation and passion. Our garments are stylish, natural and sustainable — and most of all true to the heritage and history of Aran. Become part of our story.. The Role: As an Industrial Knitter , you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining industrial knitting machines to produce knitted panels and garments to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will play an important role in the production team, reporting to the technical/facilities Manager. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor industrial knitting machinery Set up, program, and adjust machines to produce specific designs, gauges, and yarn types. Ensure all knitted products meet quality control standards and design specifications. Troubleshoot machine issues and carry out routine maintenance as required. Collaborate with the design and technical teams to translate patterns into machine-ready formats. Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations. Support continuous improvement in production processes and efficiency. Key Requirements: Previous experience operating industrial knitting machinery is essential. Ability to read and interpret knitting patterns, machine programs, and production instructions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Technical aptitude for machine setup, calibration, and minor repairs. Team-oriented attitude with good communication skills. Flexibility to work in a dynamic production environment. This is a 40 hour week, permanent contract, based in Belmullet, Co. Mayo. This contract will involve shift work including weekends. What We Offer:
Seasonal Sales Advisor
Carraig Donn have an opportunity for a Part TimeSales Advisor , to join the team in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary The successful candidates will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast-paced retail environment. Become a part of our team. The Company: Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier lifestyle retailer of Ladies Fashion, Jewellery, and Gifts, which was established in 1965. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer, and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve to remain relevant and attractive to our extensive customer base. At Carraig Donn, the customer is central to our success, and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products at affordable prices, through our extensive collection of brands that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships by providing customers with the right products at the right time, both at the store level and on our online platform. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated with over 500 people employed across our Head Office and network of 42 retail stores. Our Head Office, Warehouse, and eCommerce operations are all conducted from our home in Westport, Co. Mayo. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan and a never-standing-still approach. The Role: This is a sales role which will suit a vibrant, outgoing individual who is passionate about helping customers and working as part of a well-organised team. As a sales advisor, you will actively support the store team with daily tasks including customer service, till operations, stock replenishment, processing deliveries and merchandising. Carraig Donn Sales Advisors are required to display awareness of Store sales targets and KPI’s, driving sales through conversion, link-selling and up-selling. Your focus will be to provide customers with friendly, helpful and professional assistance in all areas of our store. We ensure customers’ needs are met and exceeded through excellent product knowledge. A genuine interest in giving advice and assistance is an important attribute of a team member at Carraig Donn. Successful candidate: • Will possess excellent customer service skills. • Will have great communication and interpersonal skills. • Will be genuinely passionate about our products • Will be self-motivated, friendly and helpful with a positive can-do attitude. Fixed term, part time contract position of Sales Advisor/ Contract end date: 28/02/26 Immediate start would be preferable. Candidates would need full flexibility during weekdays and weekends While training will be provided, please note previous retail experience is desirable (Experience with regard to Fashion, Jewellery or Giftware will be an advantage). What We Offer: Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organisation. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity!
Store Supervisor
Are you ready to take the next step in your retail career? Carraig Donn, a leading Irish retailer known for quality products and exceptional customer service, is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Supervisor to join our team in Ennis, Co. Clare in our quest to give the ultimate shopping experience to our wonderful customers each time they enter our store. The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: This is a part time 24-32 hour, permanent Supervisor contract in Ennis, Co. Clare. Must be fully flexible as will be required to work weekdays including evenings and weekends. Immediate start. Key Responsibilities: · Drive sales by leading and motivating a high-performing team to meet weekly and monthly targets. · Promote sales while controlling costs to maximise profitability and achieve optimal gross margin. · To maintain up to date knowledge of and adhere to all Company Procedures and Health & Safety Procedures. · Uphold company standards in customer service, health & safety, and overall store presentation. · Foster a strong team spirit through communication, leadership, and collaboration. · Support Store Manager with organising and managing weekly team rotas to ensure adequate coverage within budgeted hours. · Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards in line with Company guidelines. · Handle customer queries and complaints promptly, escalating to Head Office where necessary. · Ensure the effective use of the till system, cash management, and daily store operations. · Support recruitment, training, and development of team members to enhance store efficiency and engagement. · Maintain high standards of stockroom organisation and overall store safety and hygiene. Why Join Us: At Carraig Donn, we value our employees and offer: Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, a competitive wage and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Onsite Parking. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. If you’re ready to contribute to the success of our team and grow your career in retail, we’d love to hear from you!
Store Supervisor
Are you ready to take the next step in your retail career? Carraig Donn, a leading Irish retailer known for quality products and exceptional customer service, is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Supervisor to join our team in Portlaoise, Co. Laois in our quest to give the ultimate shopping experience to our wonderful customers each time they enter our store. The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: This is a part time, permanent Supervisor contract in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Must be fully flexible as will be required to work weekdays including evenings and weekends. Immediate start. Key Responsibilities: · Drive sales by leading and motivating a high-performing team to meet weekly and monthly targets. · Promote sales while controlling costs to maximise profitability and achieve optimal gross margin. · To maintain up to date knowledge of and adhere to all Company Procedures and Health & Safety Procedures. · Uphold company standards in customer service, health & safety, and overall store presentation. · Foster a strong team spirit through communication, leadership, and collaboration. · Support Store Manager with organising and managing weekly team rotas to ensure adequate coverage within budgeted hours. · Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards in line with Company guidelines. · Handle customer queries and complaints promptly, escalating to Head Office where necessary. · Ensure the effective use of the till system, cash management, and daily store operations. · Support recruitment, training, and development of team members to enhance store efficiency and engagement. · Maintain high standards of stockroom organisation and overall store safety and hygiene. Why Join Us: At Carraig Donn, we value our employees and offer: Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, a competitive wage and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Onsite Parking. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. If you’re ready to contribute to the success of our team and grow your career in retail, we’d love to hear from you!
