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Full-Time Commis Chef Required. Employer and Employment Location: Hua Mei Ltd., at Royal Palace, The Hawthorn Bar, The Lough, Co. Cork requires ( 1 ) Commis Chef. Requirements: To assist the head chef in preparing and cooking Asian food. Minimum of 2 years' experience is required. Must be a team player capable of working under pressure in a busy kitchen Working Hours : 39 Hours Salary : €36,605 AD PUBLISHED: FROM 28TH JULY 2026 TO 25TH AUGUST 2026
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Youth Advocates
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. 1. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification Experience Essential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
Relief Driver
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Relief Driver to join our team in Adult Day Services (Ballintemple, Ballincollig, Carrigaline) Contract Type: Relief Contract Hours: variable hours Salary Scale: From €16.59 per hours to €18.45 per hour This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked Overview of the Post: · To provide skilled driving duties to meet the transport needs of adult service owners attending the Enable Ireland Cork Adult Services. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · A Clean Full Clean Manual Driving Licence · Minimum of 5 years’ driving experience · Be eligible to work in the state Desirable Criteria: · First Aid Training · Experience in driving accessible passenger vehicles · Experience of driving a minibus or large vehicle If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications:4th September 2026 @ noon A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
SNA Tutors Levels
Early Learning & Care Level 5 Tutor Diversity and inclusivity are core values of the City College Dublin, and we promote an ethos, not only of respect, understanding and appreciation of difference, but an ethos where differences in individuals and in groups is supported and celebrated. If you wish to join our team here in CCD we are seeking applications for Tutors to deliver the Level 5 and Level 6 SNA course on site across different lcoations. Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications: Required Education, Skills and Qualifications: · Subject Matter / Industry Certified / Qualified · Relevant and subject related industry experience · Ability to Communicate effectively both orally and in writing · Excellent Presentation, I.T. and Interpersonal skills · Proactive approach to supporting and developing others with a demonstrate-able interest in learner employability, activation, and progression · Previous experience delivering training Tutoring experience is essential for this position which is available on a part time basis.
Part-Qualified Accountant
Are you ready to join a high-performance accounting team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Part Qualified Accountant to join our Bandon Office and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Part Qualified Accountant will work closely with our team of Accountants in our Bandon Office – to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland’s Top200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a B Corporation (B Corp) . Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Life at Ifac: Working at Ifac means being part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth. Ifac emphasises a balanced work-life environment, offering flexible working arrangements and opportunities for continuous learning and development. Our Values: At Ifac, we are dedicated to cultivating a workplace grounded in the core values of Energy, Commitment, Foresight, Collaboration, and Respect. Our Part Qualified Accountant will embody the energy to tackle any challenge, the commitment to the little things, the foresight to anticipate what’s needed, the collaboration to make it possible and the respect the everyone deserves. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistant
Company Description Sports Direct is the UK's No.1 sports retailer, with an unbeatable range of sportswear, footwear, and equipment at prices that keep customers coming back. With 600+ stores and still growing, we're part of the Frasers Group: a bold, ambitious business known for shaking up the industry and creating real opportunities at every level. If you've got energy, drive, and a love for retail done at pace, you'll fit right in. The Role: Sales Assistant This is retail with momentum. As a Sales Assistant at Sports Direct, you're on the front line of one of the UK's busiest store networks, helping customers find what they need, keeping the floor sharp, and powering the team through every trading day. No two shifts look the same, and that's exactly the point. What's In It For You Interest in these roles is high, so we may close the vacancy early. Get your application in soon to avoid missing out. Apply now and join a winning team at Sports Direct, where passion meets performance. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Key Holder
We are so passionate about sport we have made it our business! We have created a retail experience that is fun, thanks to our incredible team. There are lots of reasons to work for Intersport Elverys, but really, it is our employees that make us great. If you are a sports enthusiast or enjoy a fun working environment, then Intersport Elverys is the place for you. At Intersport Elverys we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service as much as we celebrate our passion for sport. Candidates must be fully flexible as the role incorporates both midweek and weekend rostering. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Sales Assistant seeking progression. Job Scope: To assist the management team in the daily operations of the store, and responsible for the day to day running of the store in the absence of management. Key Responsibilities: · In the absence of management, responsible for opening and closing the store, end of day recovery, deliveries, stock management and cashing up at the end of the day. · Assign tasks to staff and ensure correct procedures are followed · Ensure every customer to our stores gets a personal and positive service experience. · Have a full knowledge of our product catalogue ( www.elverys.ie ) and current promotions. · Engage with and profile our customers to offer the best products for our customer’s needs and optimise sales. · Lead by example in implementing and maintaining excellent Visual merchandising standards in store using all the tools provided. · Use all the tools we have in the store including Assisted Selling, Safesize, e-receipts, radio systems etc. · Coordinate and forward cash, stock, financial reports and other administration to the relevant personnel in the absence of the management team. · Responsible for processes associated with daily deliveries and adequate stock management procedures. · Responsible for ensuring end of day recovery is carried out completely and to the standard as set out by the Company. · Carry out other retail duties expected of all staff e.g. sales, customer experience, recovery, deliveries, etc. · Operate till and handle financial transactions. Deliver a great last impression to our customers. · Be security conscious within the store and stock rooms – monitor potential shoplifters and follow security guidelines to deter theft and protect stock. · Back-up call out person in the absence of store management in the event of alarm activation. · Take responsibility for personal development and actively seek opportunities for improvement. Carry out training as required. · Carry out other duties as and when required. Qualifications, skills and experience: · Minimum of two years retail experience required. · A warm, friendly and engaging personality is essential. · Great communication skills – outgoing, energetic, and focused on delivering a great customer experience. · Strong product knowledge. · Experience in Visual Merchandising desirable. · Ability to manage workload and delegate tasks. · Must be trustworthy and honest. · Proficient computer skills; particularly excel, word and email. · Available to work and provide adequate cover at least one Sunday in four. · Initiative to undertake additional tasks as required. Additional Benefits include; · Employee in-store discount · Learning & Development (Online training platform, Next Gen Management Programme, Education Assistance, Study & Exam Leave) · Service Awards · Employee Assistance Programme · Company Sick Pay Scheme/Maternity/Paternity Top Up commensurate with experience · Employee Referral Programme · Momentous Life-Events/Life Milestones acknowledgement Note: This job description is not a static document and doesn’t propose to cover every aspect of this role. Duties and responsibilities of this role may vary in the future. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Student Support Officer
Access UCC works in partnership with colleagues within and outside of the University to increase equity of access to University College Cork and to ensure student success for our diverse learners. Access UCC supports students such as those with disabilities, mature students, students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds, Travellers, students entering from further education and Sanctuary scholars. The Access UCC team works across the student lifecycle: from primary school outreach right through to providing employability support. The work is varied, far reaching, and rewarding. The Student Support Officer will be working with other Student Support Officers within the Access UCC – Engagement and Support Team and other staff across Access UCC. They will help to enable students from Mature, QQI and HEAR backgrounds to maximise their learning outcomes and participate fully in the University experience. The appointed candidate will have experience of supporting students from non-traditional backgrounds in an educational setting. The main duties will be: Selection Criteria The successful candidate will be expected to have: Essential Criteria A third-level qualification or equivalent relevant experience. A minimum of 2 years’ experience of supporting students in higher education, student services or complex support environments. Demonstrated experience managing complex student/client cases involving multiple support needs (e.g., financial, academic, personal, or wellbeing). Experience using data to monitor student progression, retention, or engagement and inform interventions. Strong collaboration skills with experience working across multidisciplinary teams. Direct experience supporting learners in education settings, with strong understanding of higher education systems and barriers. Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality, and professional boundary management in a student or client support context. Demonstrated ability to build trust, manage sensitive conversations, and advocate effectively for students, evidenced through previous roles. Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and student success through professional experience. Experience of planning and delivery of events to enhance student engagement. Ability to manage a varied workload independently, prioritising competing demands effectively. Desirable Criteria Experience of supporting students in a University environment. Knowledge of university systems, policies and procedures. Knowledge of UCC undergraduate programmes. Availability to work flexible hours at times of the year. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment of these criteria against their own qualifications, skills and abilities to assess whether they should apply for the post. Please note: Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria set out above will not be shortlisted. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. UCC as a progressive organisation will continue to change and evolve its structures and reporting lines to deliver on the University's strategy and future business needs. The postholder is expected to proactively engage with the University's programme of change as it evolves. Any such change will be managed in accordance with applicable public sector agreements and established consultation arrangements. Competencies relating to administrative grades in the University are available on the website. Salary: Appointment may be made on the Admin V Salary Scale: €52,338 - €64,190 (Scale B) / €50,066 - €61,097 (Scale A). Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. As required by public pay policy for the higher education sector, new appointments to a direct entry recruitment grade will generally be at the minimum (1st point) of the relevant scale. For existing public servants, the restriction to the first point on scale may be varied where a person is appointed to the same or an analogous grade, role or position as their previous public service employment. The rate of remuneration for all appointments may be adjusted from time to time in line with government policy. Working Hours: The working hours for administrative staff are 35 hours per week, with normal hours of duty from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch break. Due to the nature and seniority of the post, however, it may be necessary to extend and vary these hours from time to time in order to meet the exigencies of the post. Annual Leave: Annual leave will be 27 days per annum. This leave is exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. The leave year commences on 1 July annually and four days annual leave must be held for the Christmas closure period. Sick Leave: Sick leave will be granted in line with University policy in this regard, which may change from time to time. You should familiarise yourself with the University Sick Leave Policy and University Sick Leave Management Policy. Tenure: The post is fixed term, two-year term, based on the following provisions: a) A probationary period of twelve months shall apply from commencement of employment in the post, during which the contract of employment may be terminated by either party in accordance with the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973 to 2005. b) Except in circumstances of gross misconduct justifying immediate dismissal, the appointee will receive one month's notice of termination of employment, or, if greater, such notice as is provided for in the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act, 1973. c) The appointee is required to give one month's notice of termination of employment. Pensions: The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 established the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. In general, anyone taking up pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 is a member of the Single Scheme. The Act provides that most members of the Single Scheme have a minimum pension age consistent with the age of eligibility for the State Pension (Contributory) and a compulsory retirement age of 70. A member of this group is generally referred to as a “Single Scheme member”.
Programme Assistant
Why work at Barnardos? Are you a purpose driven individual who is passionate about making a difference and helping some of society’s most vulnerable children? At Barnardos, we pride ourselves on delivering impactful services that make a difference to the lives of children and families across Ireland. We believe that childhood lasts a lifetime. As trauma informed specialists our core purpose is to provide the necessary support for children to overcome childhood adversity, embedding a trauma informed ethos and practice into every service we provide. What we can offer you? As a Programme Assistant we appreciate the value of your time when providing essential support to our services, that’s why we have the necessary support structures and network in place that will allow you to make a real impact on the lives of children across Ireland. We also offer the following: Do I need a qualification? Recognised qualification (minimum Level 5 on the QQI/FETAC on the NFQ) that is approved under the Early Years (Pre-school) Regulations. The post-holder is assigned to work in the Brighter Futures centres, Knocknaheeny but may be required in the future to work in other locations in the Cork area in line with organisational needs.
