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Sales Assistant - Applegreen Killarney As a Sales Assistant at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Sales Assistant at Applegreen?
Housing Investigation Officer
The Housing Investigation Officer (HIO) is a customer facing role in Housing and Social Services and is an important function in the assessing of social housing applicants and determining their qualification for social housing supports. The appointee will work extensively with clients, internal functions in housing and other sections within Kerry County Council and with other state agencies such as social workers, homeless services internal and external, Approved Housing bodies, disability representative bodies, etc. The work of a Housing Investigations Officer 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. Their duties are varied and can involve assignment to different parts of the organisation, or different areas of work as services require. SALARY: €52,761 - €63,109 - 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: 30 days per annum HOURS OF WORK: While the normal working week will constitute 35 hours, the appointee will be required to work the hours directed by the Chief Executive of Kerry County Council, which will include hours outside of the normal working day associated with the responsibilities and requirements of the post. A flexible working hours system is in operation. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Key duties may include, but are not be limited to:- • interviewing applicants for housing supports • compiling appropriate reports • compiling the Housing Priority List in line with our Social Housing Allocation Scheme • recommending Housing Allocations for both Choice Based Letting Properties and those properties allocated outside of the CBL process. • liaising and working effectively with various relevant statutory bodies • associated administrative duties as assigned from time to time • use of information technology and relevant computer software packages • liaising and working effectively with Approved Housing bodies on various schemes • working with and supporting the work of the Homeless Information Centre • acting as primary liaison for specific duties assigned in the course of the job • assessing applicants in relation to approved grant schemes such as Housing Aid for Older People grant (HOP), Mobility Aids Housing Grant Scheme (MAG) and Housing Adaptation Grant for people with a Disability (HGD) In addition, appointees will be required to: - comply with Health and Safety legislation at all times ensure an efficient and effective response to all stakeholders participate in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to their grade undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required, or assigned, from time to time deputise for other employees of a higher grade as required ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on panels from which vacancies for Assistant Staff Officer may be filled. Panel A (Confined to the Local Authority Sector) This panel will comprise of successful candidates from within the Local Authority Sector, i.e. candidates who are serving employees of a Local Authority or Regional Assembly. Panel B (Open) This panel will comprise of all successful candidates in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a Local Authority, Regional Assembly and external candidates. Panel C (Confined to Kerry County Council) This panel will comprise of successful candidates who are serving employees of Kerry County Council. 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: PANEL A (i) be a serving employee in a local authority or regional assembly and (ii) have at least two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or an analogous post PANEL B (i) (a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, and (b) have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics), or (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard PANEL C (i) be a serving employee of Kerry County Council, and (ii) have at least two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or an analogous post The ideal candidate shall: • demonstrate knowledge and experience of local authority Housing functions • have experience of working with community/voluntary groups • possess excellent interpersonal and communications skills • be able to show an ability to work on their own initiative and resolve issues as they arise • be willing to work flexible hours • have proven negotiating skills • be a proven team worker Applicants must by the date of any appointment possess a current full Category B Driving Licence or equivalent in the E.U. Model Driving Licence. FORMAT OF THE COMPETITION Following the closing date, Kerry County Council will examine all applications having regard to the eligibility criteria as set out above to determine validity of applications in the context of the different panels identified and overall suitability having regard to the essential skills required for the position. Depending on the number of applications received, a shortlisting exercise may be carried out which may involve a desktop exercise based on information supplied on the application form and having regard to experience indicating suitability for the role of Housing Investigations Officer. It is therefore in candidate’s own interests to provide a detailed and accurate account of their qualifications, experience and overall suitability for the position on their application form. Where it is considered, by reason of the number and standard of applications received, that it would be reasonable not to progress all candidates to interview, only persons likely to attain a standard sufficient for selection and recommendation for appointment shall be called for interview. The number of candidates invited to attend for interview (either short listing or final) will be determined having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. ESSENTIAL SKILLS In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria set out above, candidates must be able to demonstrate that they possess the following knowledge, experience, skills and competencies. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by the candidates. Delivering Results • Translate the business or team plan into clear priorities and actions for their area of responsibility • Plan work and allocation of staff and other resources effectively • Implement high quality service and customer care standards • Make decisions in a timely and well-informed manner Performance Management • Lead and develop the team to achieve corporate objectives • Effectively manage performance Communicating Effectively • Have effective verbal and written communication skills Personal Effectiveness • Take initiative and be open to taking on new challenges or responsibilities • Manage time and workload effectively • Maintain a positive and constructive and enthusiastic attitude to their role Knowledge, Experience & Skills • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government, and in particular Housing services provided by local authorities • Knowledge of current local government issues, priorities, concerns and future direction • Understanding of the role of Housing Investigations Officer • Relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level • Experience of managing and supervising staff, including managing performance • Experience of compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence, etc. • Effective financial and resource management skills • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems INTERVIEW Candidates invited to participate in the interview process will be expected to demonstrate the key competencies outlined above and will be assessed and marked on the basis how they demonstrate their knowledge, skills and experience. 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. 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.
Supervisor
Sports Direct is the retail success of the last decade. Our unrivalled growth across ROI, the UK and Europe really sets us apart from the rest. We have no intention of slowing down and we have a mind-blowing continued expansion plan. Part of our success is owed to our dynamic, commercially driven, and passionate managers and with growth comes opportunity, so we are looking for an experienced Supervisor to join our team. Job Description At Sports Direct we need our leaders to live and breathe our company values, Think without limits - Think fast, fearlessly, and take the team with you. Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role, and own the results. Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners, and the planet. We want you to bring your skill and passion for retail to constantly evolve how we deliver for our customer; you’ll do this by making a positive impact in the following areas: Team Leadership & Management CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Supervisor
Supervisor - Applegreen Listowel As a Supervisor at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. You are someone who has worked in a retail setting before in a Supervisory role. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. *Candidates should be flexible to work throughout the week. What will I be doing as a Supervisor at Applegreen? · Assist the Site Manager with various administrative tasks to ensure optimal store performance. · Support the site manager in driving sales and meeting sales targets. · Motivate the team by setting achievable goals and using effective leadership and communication skills. · Ensure the store operates in accordance with company standards, policies, and procedures. · Deliver exceptional customer service. Why Should I join the Applegreen Team? Benefits · All colleagues are eligible for a discount, allowing exclusive discounts on Bakewell Deli foods and hot drinks. · Bike to work scheme (available after 6 months of service). · HSF Health Plans schemes for healthcare expenses including dental, optical and many more. · Wellbeing platform with micro-modules and articles to support your mental health and wellbeing. In addition, our Employee Assistance Programme is a free confidential counselling service which offers support on personal, family, work, and money matters. · Company pension scheme. · Exclusive offers on broadband and mobile plans. · Refer a friend scheme. · Development opportunities through a variety of online and classroom-based learning delivered by inhouse and external industry experts. An Applegreen Supervisor would ideally: · Previous retail experience of 1-2 years in a similar role. · Have a can-do attitude who has strong communication skills and enjoys interacting with customers. · Ability to work well with colleagues, contributing to a positive team environment. · Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. · Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks. INDHP
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.
Database and Revenue Protection Team Member
Position Description The Team is responsible for the management of Database and Revenue Protection activities on behalf of ESB Networks. Revenue Protection and Database are part of the Retail Market Services (RMS) organisation in ESB Networks. This position will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to work as a Team member in Revenue Protection/Database area and will involve supporting the Team Leader in various operational tasks. In addition there will be an opportunity to work closely with associated areas in RMS and ESB Networks e.g., Meter Reading, MRSO, Meter Operations. This role would suit an ambitious self-starter who intent on developing a career within Revenue Protection /Database and the broader RMS organisation. Established career paths have been developed for this team. Key Responsibilities Salary €33,500 - €40,000 per annum.
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 Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 1 years€,, fresh food supervisory experience; Minimum 2 years` experience in a role with strong exposure to fresh food; Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements; Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department; Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Numerical skills; Ability to roster and adhere to budgets; Excellent communication skills; Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering; Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base; The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over; Implement planograms correctly; Minimise waste and shrink in the department; Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors; Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers; Train all new employees to the deli; Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Dietitian Senior
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 2026. Enable Ireland, is an equal opportunities employer. We strongly 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 Senior Dietitian to join our team based at our Childrens Disability Network Team West Kerry, Oakview Village, Tralee, Co Kerry. Contract Type: Specified Purpose Contract Hours: 35 hrs p/w Salary Scale: €63,313 - €74,947 pro rata per annum. Annual Leave : 33 days pro rata per annum The Role: Overall Purpose of the Post Enable Ireland delivers Children Services through Childrens Disability Network Team (CDNT) under the National Progressing Services (PDS) model for children and young people with complex needs arising from a disability. As a Lead Agency within this model, Enable Ireland has responsibility for the delivery of services to children assigned to Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) within designated network areas. Services are provided in accordance with legislative and service delivery frameworks and requirements, within the resources allocated. As a senior member of the interdisciplinary team, the post holder will provide clinical nutrition services to Service Users referred by the Children’s services teams. This involves the provision of nutritional counselling and nutritional support to Service Users and their families and includes the initial consultation as well as ongoing review. Duties & Responsibilities Please see Job Description for full list. This job description is not exhaustive; the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as requested by the Children’s Disability Network Manager/Childrens Services Manager/Kerry Director of Services. The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Dietitian by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU. And · Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) post qualification dietetic experience. And · Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And · Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. · On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Dieticians Register maintained by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU. · Valid driving licence for within the state/jurisdiction with access to own transport in order to deliver services across a large geographical area. · Applicants must be eligible to work in the state. Please review criteria at the following link https://enterprise.gov.ie/en/what we-do/workplace-and-skills/employment-permits and ensure you meet the requirements before submitting your application. Desirable Criteria: · Postgraduate experience of working with children with disabilities (in a community-based setting). · Postgraduate paediatric dietetic experience. · Postgraduate INDI Paediatric Course. · INDI membership. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · 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 Job Description and Personal Specification for your information and complete the online form. CV’s will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Thursday 12th November 2026 at 12 Noon Interview Date: To be confirmed If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. 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
Textile Department Manager
Textile Department Manager We are Ireland’s largest retailer providing fashion, homewares and food for our loyal customers. We operate 134 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Spain, as well as a growing online store. Our guiding principle is to deliver excellent quality products at competitive prices and we are constantly developing our product ranges. We currently have a number of vacancies for Textile Department Managers in our stores in the Kerry region. The primary job function of the Department Manager is to take accountability for their department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer care, operational standards to maximise sales and profitability, whilst maintaining costs and controlling stocks. Inspiring performance of team through coaching to deliver outstanding results and customer service. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: If this sounds like the job for you, please apply now and tell us why you would be perfect for this challenging and rewarding role! Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer
