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The Clerical Officer is a key support position within the local authority, providing a comprehensive range of general administrative and clerical supports to a section or department. Clerical Officers are key frontline people who deliver a range of services by working as part of a team to meet work goals and to deliver quality services to both internal and external customers. The Clerical Officer is expected to carry out their duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and their work requires that employees in the role function in a flexible manner and work effectively as part of a team to deliver required outcomes or outputs. SALARY: €31,935 - €49,413 - with annual increments payable subject to satisfactory overall performance, attendance, etc. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. Where the person being appointed is a serving local authority employee, normal starting pay rules will apply. ANNUAL LEAVE: 27 days per annum HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements apply. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The key duties and responsibilities of the post of Clerical Officer include:- • to participate in and support the work of the section or department to which they are assigned, to ensure that work programmes are delivered in accordance with operational plans • to communicate and liaise with team members, supervisors, members of the public and others in relation to operational matters in their section • to prepare reports, correspondence, and other documentation as necessary • to provide a comprehensive administrative and clerical service as required • to ensure high levels of customer services, responding to queries and requests for information in a professional, courteous, and timely manner • to support and participate in all change management initiatives within their area of work and the wider organisation • to support and assist team members as required • to participate in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to their grade • to be in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work • to undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required, or assigned, from time to time. • to deputise for other employees of a higher grade as required ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA CHARACTER: Each candidate must be of good character. HEALTH: Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. CITIZENSHIP: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA), or The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway b) a citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), or c) a citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, or d) a non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or e) a person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa, or f) a non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE, ETC.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme or (ii) have passed an examination of at least equivalent standard or (iii) have had at least two year's previous service in an office of Clerical Officer, Clerk/Typist (Clerical Duties), Clerk Typist (Typing and Clerical Duties) or Clerk/Typist under a local authority, or health board in the State or (iv) have satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills. FORMAT OF THE COMPETITION The selection process may include some or all of the following:- Initial Screening Assessment/Testing Shortlisting based on information contained in their application form Preliminary Interview Final Interview Step 1: Initial Screening In the first instance, all applications received by the latest date/time for receipt of completed applications will be screened for eligibilty in accordance with the qualifications for the post as set out in this booklet. Step 2: Assessment/Testing and/or Shortlisting If the volume of applicants for the position is such that it would not be practical to interview all qualified candidates, Kerry County Council may decide to carry out assessment/testing and/or conduct a shortlisting exercise based on an examination of application forms having regard to pre-determined criteria based on the requirements for the position. This is not to suggest that candidates not selected for interview are necessarily unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the job, rather that there are some candidates, who based on their application, appear to be better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. It is therefore in your own best interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your relevant qualifications/experience on the application form. Step 3: Preliminary Interview If, following Step 2, there remains a significant number of candidates, it may be necessary to hold preliminary interviews. Step 4: Final Interview Candidates who are successful in the shortlisting/preliminary interview process will be invited to attend for final interview. Kerry County Council will endeavour to give sufficient notice of the any scheduled interview time and date to candidates. Thereafter, it is the responsibility of the candidate to make themselves available on time and on the date advised. Candidates who do not attend for interview on the date and time advised will be deemed to have withdrawn their application from the competition. Expenses incurred by candidates in attending for interview, will be at the candidates own expense. INTERVIEW Candidates selected to progress to preliminary/final interview will be assesses under the following competencies using some/all of the indicators listed:- Customer Service and Communication Skills • Ensure to provide quality services • Communicate clearly while also listening actively • Demonstrate positive customer service attitude • Is respectful, courteous and professional, remaining composed, even in challenging circumstances Team Work • Develop and maintain good working relationships within teams • Understand own role and personal contribution to team • Ability to communicate well with wide range of stakeholders • Demonstrate dignity and respect for colleagues • Offers own ideas and perspectives Personal Effectiveness • Commitment to self development and improving skills and knowledge base • Strives to perform at a higher level • Enthusiastic and energetic about their role • Acts with honesty and integrity • Treats others in a fair and consistent manner • Is committed to self-development and continuously seeks to improve personal performance Local Government Knowledge & Understanding • Clear knowledge and understanding about the local authority, its services and the role of the Elected Members • Understanding the role of a Clerical Officer in this context • Knowledge an understanding of the functions of Kerry County Council • Relevant administrative experience and clerical skills • A strong customer service ethos • Experience of working as part of a team • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems GENERAL INFORMATION Kerry County Council will not be responsible for any expense, including travelling expenses, which candidates may incur in connection with their candidature. Candidates will be asked for details of any special requirements which they may have in attending for interview. Candidates invited to attend for interview may be asked, at any stage of the recruitment process, to supply further documentation in relation to their academic qualifications, employment history, etc. Any offer of employment will be subject to verification of information provided on the application form, pre-employment medical examination, reference checks, and Garda vetting if appropriate. Appointees may be required to undertake travel as required in line with their duties, and in that regard will ideally hold a full driving licence, EU Model for Class B Vehicles. An applicant who is found to be ineligible at any stage of the competition will not be further considered. Provision of inaccurate, untrue, or misleading information will result in disqualification from the competition, withdrawal of employment offered, or dismissal. Any attempt by a candidate himself or herself or by any person(s) acting at the candidate’s instigation, directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise, to canvass or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour, any member of the staff of Kerry County Council or person nominated by Kerry County Council to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the candidate for the position being sought.
Shop Assistant
A shop assistant, also known as a retail or sales assistant, provides customer service and supports daily store operations . Their duties include greeting customers, answering questions, processing transactions, handling returns, stocking shelves, and maintaining a tidy store environment. They may also be involved in promotional activities, inventory management, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
Deli Assistant
A deli assistant's duties primarily revolve around providing excellent customer service while preparing and handling food in a deli setting . This includes tasks like slicing meats and cheeses, preparing sandwiches, and ensuring the deli area is clean and well-stocked. They also assist customers with orders, answer questions, and handle transactions.
Store Manager
We’re looking for a store manager to oversee daily operations in [Store X] and ensure it runs smoothly and effectively. As the store manager, you will be responsible for motivating the sales team to fulfill sales goals, developing business strategies, and upholding the operational and organizational standards of the store. Additionally, you will recruit, hire, and train new staff, and take on other administrative tasks as needed, such as monitoring inventory levels. The right candidate will be an excellent communicator and demonstrate impeccable leadership skills. Objectives of this role
Chef I, Integrated Healthcare Area
Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Candidate Information Document & Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification associated with post before completing your application form. For any technical issues with submitting the application form please contact Nicole.Griffin@hse.ie
Customer Service Advisor
Fexco Managed Services is seeking Customer Service Advisors to join our outsourcing division on a full-time, permanent basis. These roles offer the flexibility to work either fully onsite or in a hybrid arrangement, with 2–3 days per week in our Kerry offices, located in Killorglin & Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry. About this Opportunity Looking to enter the world of Customer Service? Do you want to work in a positive, friendly and forward-thinking environment? Then Fexco is the company for you… We provide excellent training and on the job support in all areas of phone, email and some admin duties with the opportunity to progress and develop your career within Fexco. How you will spend your day with us By the way… About us Fexco is recognised as one of the world’s most established Fintech and outsourcing organizations Fexco is one of Ireland’s leading private companies, based in Killorglin, Co Kerry. Founded in 1981, it has grown to employ almost 1000 people in Ireland and 2300 worldwide. Fexco Managed Services is one of Ireland’s leading outsourced services providers, delivering a high-quality service to a range of Government and Commercial clients. At Fexco we believe in nurturing and inspiring our people and we provide professional and personal development training throughout your career. Due to continued growth there are always opportunities for progression across our extended business units. Is this you? If you have the passion to succeed in a growing and innovative organisation and have the desired background, we would like to hear from you now. Part of this recruitment process may include a video interview – details of which will be sent to you should we progress with your application.
Confectioner
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Confectionery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: A recognised qualification in pastry and/or have at least 2 years€,, experience in a bakery or quality focused restaurant or hotel Creative and able to embrace new recipes Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Prepare and present the highest quality bakery items, desserts and pastries Assist in volume production Be passionate about keeping up to date with the latest culinary trends and bring your ideas to the team Drive sales through instore initiatives Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines; Adhere to weekly stocktaking and daily waste procedures in the Bakery Conduct quality and freshness checks Attend relevant training as required and implement learnings in store
Cook
CAN YOU FOLLOW IN THE COLONEL’S FOOTSTEPS? Here’s a bit more on what you can expect from the job and some of the important experiences that can help you show you’ve got what it takes to make the Colonel proud… The kitchen is where our Cooks freshly prepare and cook our famous chicken, just as the colonel intended. You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. As a Cook in our Back of House Kitchen you’ll freshly prepare our famous chicken. It’s over to you to make sure our product is Gold Standard and finger lickin’ good for our guests, every time. WHO WE ARE Take one man with a big idea (and some serious style), add 11 herbs and spices, 1,009 rejections, buckets of grit, ambition and southern hospitality and you’ve got KFC. It’s simple, we’re a people business that sells chicken and chips (and some other pretty epic stuff too). OUR RESTAURANT CULTURE We do things the right way. It isn’t always easy, but it’s always better. We lead with our hearts, work hard and play hard and we welcome everyone into our big KFC family. It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, or what your shoe size is – everyone has a place at the Colonel’s table. All we ask is that you roll up your sleeves, get stuck in and treat our team like family and our guests as friends. It’s what the Colonel would do. That got you cluckin’ excited? Apply now- there might just be a seat for you at the Colonel’s table…
Shift Runner
Here’s a bit more on what you can expect from the job and some of the important experiences that can help you show you’ve got what it takes to make the Colonel proud… As a Shift Runner you will be providing direct support to the Restaurant General Manager. You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. Our Shift Runners have a wealth of experience coming from a variety of backgrounds, from supermarkets and pubs, to high street retailers and even banks. You’ll be empowered to partner with your RGM and management team to run your restaurant like you own it. We like to think of our people as the 12th secret ingredient of our famous recipe. It’s our ‘other’ SECRET. As a restaurant Shift Runner you’ll help your team be their best selves through on the job training every day, particularly in helping them give great service to our guests, day in and day out WHO WE ARE Take one man with a big idea (and some serious style), add 11 herbs and spices, 1,009 rejections, buckets of grit, ambition and southern hospitality and you’ve got KFC. It’s simple, we’re a people business that sells chicken and chips (and some other pretty epic stuff too). OUR RESTAURANT CULTURE We do things the right way. It isn’t always easy, but it’s always better. We lead with our hearts, work hard and play hard and we welcome everyone into our big KFC family. It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, or what your shoe size is – everyone has a place at the Colonel’s table. All we ask is that you roll up your sleeves, get stuck in and treat our team like family and our guests as friends. It’s what the Colonel would do. That got you cluckin’ excited? Apply now - there might just be a seat for you at the Colonel’s table…
Retail Associate
Salary Range: €16,027.00 - 17,216.00 €15.41 per hour, plus generous individual sales commission (OTE) Part time, specific purpose contract (20 hours per week, approx 6 months) At Three, our Retail Associates create exceptional customer experiences while contributing to a positive, supportive, and high‑performing store environment. We live our values every day: Be One Team, Be Kind, Be Customer Focused, Be Brave. What You’ll Do Be Customer Focused There’s a lot more to us than meets the eye. You may think you know us, but we’re full of surprises. Intrigued? Join us and Be Phenomenal. Apply now at: https://www.three.ie/careers #Jobs At Three, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. As Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider, we provide a better connected life for our diverse customer base, and want our teams to reflect this. We welcome and celebrate all identities and strive to create a culture of belonging where employees can thrive as their authentic selves. If you do not ‘tick every box’ in this job description, you likely have other valuable skills that would make you a great fit for one of our teams. If you feel this role is for you, then please apply! #Jobs If you require reasonable adjustments for your interview, please let us know when scheduling your interview, or alternatively, please email aoife.omeara@three.ie Apply now at Three, a Phenomenal career awaits!
