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Key Duties/Responsibilities of the Job/ (KARs): • Ensure that s/he is on the school transport at the time of the pick-up and set down. • Is responsible for the safety of children when opening and closing doors prior to “stop” and “move off”. • Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work • Assist children to board and alight safely from the school transport. • Ensure that all children are seated with appropriate straps and harnesses where provided. • Supervise the children travelling on the school transport and to and from the school transport into and out of the School/classrooms. • Maintain a good working relationship with the driver of the school transport. • Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Be aware of particular disabilities of children on the school transport and be briefed by the School Principal on how to deal with same i.e. epilepsy etc. • Perform any other duties relevant to the position of escort which may be assigned by the School Principal from time to time. • Not leave the school transport unless under exceptional circumstances • Ensure that his/her position on the school transport is where maximum control of the children is achieved. • Report all concerns to the School Principal and/or Class Teacher. • Carry out any other duties appropriate to the grade which may be assigned from time to time. Escorts are expected to comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to school principal. Escorts are expected to attend relevant training courses as identified and agreed by School Principal and carry out any other duties as required suitable with the post. Essential Requirements: • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy • Good organisational and time management skills • Flexible with the ability to deal with unexpected events and changing work activities • Willingness to work outside normal hours as required • Experience and understanding of Health and Safety Desirable Requirements: • Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team • Good interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to act on own initiative • First Aid/Manual Handling qualification • Experience of working in a similar position and/or with children Key Competencies: Team Work: • Show respect for colleagues and co-workers • Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team • Offers own ideas and perspectives • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part Customer Service and Communication Skills: • Actively listens to others understanding their perspectives/requirements/needs • Communicates clearly and concisely when speaking and in writing • Ability to follow instructions • Good interpersonal and communication skills Delivery of Results: • Completes work in a timely manner • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy Drive & Commitment to MSL ETB and Public Service Values: • Consistently strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine • Demonstrates resilience in the face of significant demands and challenges • Ensures that the learner is at the heart of all services provided • Is personally honest and trustworthy • Acts with integrity and supports this in others
School Cleaner
Responsibilities for Cleaning Attendant 1. To work in a manner that is safe to themselves and others and to wear protective clothing when necessary; 2. To be familiar with fire drills/evacuation procedures and to be able to identify and use the correct fire extinguishers; 3. To report immediately any injury, no matter how minor; 4. To observe high standards of cleanliness and hygiene; 5. To clean rooms/areas of the office assigned; 6. To attend to spillages immediately; 7. To barricade areas of spillages until they are completely dry; 8. To keep all bins empty and clean and to dispose of rubbish as soon as possible to avoid build up; 9. In disposing of rubbish to observe and follow Waste Provider guidelines regarding recycling; 10. To avoid leaving trailing cables. If this is necessary, use notice to the effect that cleaning is in progress; 11. To ensure that all mats and carpets are properly laid and uncrumpled; 12. To report any defect machinery or equipment; 13. To clean staff lunch area, including using the dishwasher to clean all cups, plates and cutlery; 14. To ensure that toilets are clean and stocked with tissue, soap and towels;
Sales Advisor
These are temporary part-time 12-hour and 20-hour positions based in Newbridge. For this position we will require 3–4 days flexibility, including the weekends. WHAT YOU’LL DO As a H&M Sales Advisor, you will be essential in delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Some of your responsibilities will include: Representing the H&M Brand positively and engaging with our customers to provide an excellent service and an exciting shopping experience. Supporting with commercial and operational actions together with your colleagues, to reach store goals and sales targets. Keep informed about the latest fashion trends, brands and competitors, using your knowledge to inspire and guide our customers. Providing and receiving feedback to support yourself and your colleagues to learn and develop. WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH Our stores are the heart of our company, where customers will experience our brand firsthand. Being part of a dynamic Store Team, which include, Sales Advisors, Team Leaders, Department Managers, Visual Merchandisers and Store Managers, together you will create an inspirational environment for our customer and colleagues. WHO YOU ARE We welcome applicants who are: Passionate about people and fashion. Self-motivated and able to motivate others to ensure strong teamwork. Clear communicators, creative and curious. Motivated to contribute to H&M's vision, leading us to success. WHO WE ARE H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make. We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. [Please see below some of the benefits available to our Sales Advisors] Global Employee Discount of 25% across the H&M Group [H&M, COS, & Other Stories, Monki, Weekday, Arket and H&M Home] Health and Lifestyle Benefits The Retail Trust – Employee Assistance Programme Benefit Hub, offering exclusive discounts Company Sick Pay Workplace Pension Scheme JOIN US Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.
Branch Manager
Job Overview Join LKQ UK & Ireland as a Branch Manager and take the lead in driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction at one of our dynamic locations. You'll be responsible for leading a passionate team, growing sales, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a fast-paced automotive parts environment. This is your chance to make a real impact in a business that values innovation, teamwork, and leadership. What we offer
Assistant Staff Officer
POST/GRADE : Assistant Staff Officer – Grade 4 Part Time (School Secretary) Nature of Employment: Permanent in accordance with General Conditions of Employment Job Location: Collinstown Park CC, Clondalkin or any other such place designated as appropriate by Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board (DDLETB). The Organisation: Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board is a statutory local education authority operating under the terms of the Education and Training Boards Act 2013. The ETB provides mainstream educational programmes to schools and colleges as well as providing a wide range of adult and community programmes. The ETB’s educational remit extends from Balbriggan in the north of the county to Lucan in the west, to Dun Laoghaire in the south. Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board’s mission is to be the leading provider of integrated education services which enable children, young people and adults to fulfil their potential in a positive learning environment. We will promote equality, innovation and partnership in the delivery of our services. Job Summary/Purpose : The Assistant Staff Officer will provide a comprehensive general administrative and clerical support to the Principal and School. WORKING CONDITIONS Salary Grade: Grave IV Salary Scale: €39,490 p.a. - €52,762 p.a. Long service Increment 1, €54,366 after three years satisfactory service at the maximum. Long Service Increment 2, €56,015 after three years satisfactory service at LSI 1 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies Annual Leave: 23 days p.a. Probation: The probationary period will be six months. Superannuation Membership of the ETB Superannuation Scheme and of the ETB’s Spouses and Children’s Scheme is automatic and compulsory Note: The functions and responsibilities assigned to this position are based on the current stated role and objectives of Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board these may alter in line with any change in the role and objectives of the ETB. A Panel may be formed Job Objectives ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES: Assistant Staff Officer (Garde 4) Competences 1. Information Management and Decision Making: Follows procedures and ensures they are implemented in own area, understands rationale behind them. Reviews completed work regularly and acts on learning points. Evaluates current work practices to identify changes that could be made to improve efficiencies. Can work on a number of tasks at the same time. 2. Delivery of Results: Delivers results on time and to a high standard. Ensure accurate records are maintained and any errors are identified and rectified. Takes responsibility for own work and the work of the team. Plans and priortise work. Evaluates work practices to identify changes that could be made to help them run more effectively. 3. Interpersonal and Communication Skills Shows respect and maintain composure when dealing with staff and clients. Communicate in a clear and confident manner whilst remaining approachable and polite. Effectively transfers thoughts and expresses ideas orally and verbally in individual or group situations. Listens to others and invites feedback. Ensure there is effective timely flows information up and down. 4. Drive and Commitment Consistently strives to perform at a high level, demonstrating flexibility and finding solutions to overcome obstacles. Can work independently without excessive guidance or supervision. Demonstrates resilience in the face of demands and challenges. Acts with integrity and supports this in others.
Seasonal Store Employee
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills · Customer Service · Product Knowledge · Cash Handling · Visual Merchandising · Hygiene, Health and Safety · Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Seasonal Store Employee
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills · Customer Service · Product Knowledge · Cash Handling · Visual Merchandising · Hygiene, Health and Safety · Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Seasonal Nightpack Sales Assistant
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offer all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to work alongside one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of Sales assistants. Our Sales Assistants have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. The successful applicant will work as part of our nightpack team and their shifts will be scheduled to begin and end anytime between the hours of 10:00pm and 6:00am. As part of the nightpack team, amongst other duties, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available throughout the day for our customers as well as for the proper maintenance of the stores stock areas. Suitable candidates should have some experience handling and organising stock in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a Sales Assistant working within our nightpack team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills This role is transferrable to different departments within the store, based on business requirements. Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Seasonal Nightpack Sales Assistant
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offer all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to work alongside one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of Sales assistants. Our Sales Assistants have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. The successful applicant will work as part of our nightpack team and their shifts will be scheduled to begin and end anytime between the hours of 10:00pm and 6:00am. As part of the nightpack team, amongst other duties, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available throughout the day for our customers as well as for the proper maintenance of the stores stock areas. Suitable candidates should have some experience handling and organising stock in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a Sales Assistant working within our nightpack team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills This role is transferrable to different departments within the store, based on business requirements. Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Seasonal Nightpack Sales Assistant
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offer all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to work alongside one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of Sales assistants. Our Sales Assistants have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. The successful applicant will work as part of our nightpack team and their shifts will be scheduled to begin and end anytime between the hours of 10:00pm and 6:00am. As part of the nightpack team, amongst other duties, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available throughout the day for our customers as well as for the proper maintenance of the stores stock areas. Suitable candidates should have some experience handling and organising stock in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a Sales Assistant working within our nightpack team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills This role is transferrable to different departments within the store, based on business requirements. Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
