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Purpose of the Role: The Human Resources (HR) officer in Dawn Farms plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the business by managing the workforce effectively. In an industry as complex and demanding as food manufacturing, where safety, quality, and efficiency are paramount, the HR officer's responsibilities are multifaceted and essential for maintaining a productive and compliant workplace. The purpose of their role can be delineated into several key aspects: Talent Acquisition and Recruitment, Training and Development, Performance Management, Employee relations, Employee Benefits and Well-being, this is a non-exhaustive list. Core Responsibilities Food safety and health and safety are everybody’s responsibility. Food Safety policies, H&S policies, standard operating procedures and good hygiene practices should always be adhered to, to ensure the safety of the food being produced and the safety of you and your colleagues. Key Duties and Responsibilities: · Assist and advise management & staff on company policy queries and employee relations issues, complying with legislation and ensuring consistency across the organisation; · Do all General operative recruitment start to finish. · Complete all administration tasks in a timely fashion. · Lead bi – weekly meetings with production managers · Manage grievance & disciplinary investigations as required; · Working closely with hiring managers, manage recruitment processes end to end, from advertising posts through shortlisting of candidates, interviews, selection and job offers for all departments · Deliver new employee inductions & ensure that we are compliant from a training aspect. · Liaise with payroll as required on any staff pay items linked to recruitment, internal promotions, leavers etc.; · Maintenance of the HR system (entering absence information, new hires, leavers, payroll changes, coding etc.); · Extraction and analysis of data from the HR system as required, e.g. payroll reports, attendance reports, trend and KPI reports etc.; · Represent HR at interdepartmental meetings and meetings with external third parties as required; · General administration duties relating to the HR function; raising PO’s, doing bike to work cheques, drafting work confirmation letters. · Produce accurate and professional correspondence, policy documents etc. as required; · Ensure HR administration and systems are maintained up to date in a timely and accurate manner; · In conjunction with the existing HR team review existing systems, to suggest and implement improvements; · Timely and accurate administration of all HR functions, including written correspondence, record keeping, filing etc.; · Undertake projects relating to a range of HR disciplines as assigned by the HR Manager. · Guide managers on issues related to employees. · Manage all weekly & monthly reporting including monitoring all permit renewals & expiries. Knowledge and Experience to be demonstrated while in role: · Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in HR essential. Officer/Executive level in a busy Food Manufacturing operational environment. · Knowledge and experience in a fast paced and varied HR role requiring the person to take charge of many issues as they occur · Confident and conscientious with an ability to effectively communicate & present to all levels in an organization. · Ability to successfully learn, apply new skills and drive effectiveness within HR. · Excellent knowledge of employment legislation · Have the ability to adapt to a generalised HR role dealing with all elements of the department such as Recruitment, L&D, Employee relations & Employee wellness. Key Behaviours/Competencies to be demonstrated: · Approachable disposition · Ability and experience in conflict management · Excellent communication skills to include listening and the ability to feedback. · Trustworthy with a high level of integrity when dealing with sensitive information. · Excellent organisational agility to include strong time management skills and the ability to take action and manage a high volume of workload. · Process management skills, applying HR practices in a consistent manner · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities on a daily basis Specific I.T skills and level (Basic / Intermediate / Advanced) · Strong IT skills Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, HR IT Systems · Excellent Word & Excel Skills – Intermediate level · Outlook experience - Intermediate level
Social Care Workers, Support Worker
KILDARE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (Various Contract hours available) Informal enquiries to: Margaret Morrissey (Area Director) 087-3968303 Amanda Dunne (Area Director) 087-3804767 Peter McAtee (Area Director) 087-1164160 We are recruiting for Social Care Workers/Support Workers to join us in our Kildare Residential Services. We have many residential services throughout Co. Kildare. The successful candidates will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing. Our wide variety of services provide full time residential support to individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities/autism in both individualized and group settings. The shift patterns include day/evening/overnight (sleepovers and waking night duty) Requirements: · Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care/Disability/social Care Practice (Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications) which are CORU approved. Please note Social Care candidates must be registered with or in the process of registering with CORU . Or · Coru Registered. · A valid driving licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities/autism. · Knowledge of HIQA Standards. · Good connections in the local community an advantage. · Ability to use own initiative and plan effectively. · Minimum basic level IT Skills, using email, word doc and systems. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: 20 October 2026 @6pm To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Goods Inwards Attendant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure that the goods received to the store are effectively managed at the point of receipt. Maintain the stock room, manage returns and ensure HACCP and Health & Safety standards are adhered to. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP knowledge is desirable Excellent communication skills Ability to prioritise duties Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Previous stock management experience is desirable. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Check and record goods inwards against delivery docket received Keep back stores area secure by controlling the movement of suppliers in goods receiving area Submit all invoice/delivery documentation to the relevant person on a daily basis Adhere to stocktaking procedures Maintain correct storage and documentation of returns Manage the breakdown, storage and return of combis Deal with all transactions with customers and suppliers in a professional manner Adhere to waste disposal procedures at all times Follow store security procedures.
Barista
☕ Barista – Join Our Team and Brew Up a Great Career with Us! The Role: This isn’t just another job — it’s your chance to kickstart a career in a brand that values growth, development, and promoting from within. As a Barista, you’ll be part of a supportive team where learning is part of every day and your potential truly matters. ✨ Why Join Us? • Full training provided — no experience needed! • A clear path to progress — many of our leaders started as Baristas • Ongoing support to help you grow in confidence and skills • A fun, energetic environment where every shift brings something new �� What We Offer: • Complimentary handcrafted coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all Costa locations • Full training and ongoing development opportunities • A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture • A workplace where you can grow, learn, and be yourself �� Make it Yours: This role is based in Costa Coffee Celbridge. �� Apply today and bring your love for coffee to life with Costa!
Cruise Performers - Musicians, Vocalists & Dancers
Performers Required for Cruise Ships - Musicians, Vocalists & Dancers Turn your passion into a global adventure—cruise performer jobs available! Discover the perfect gig that fits your talent and take your career to new heights! AT STUDIO 16, WE TURN TALENT INTO OPPORTUNITY. You’re not just another musician—you’re an artist with a story, a dream, and a fire that deserves the right stage. That’s where we come in. We specialize in connecting top-tier talent with life-changing opportunities on cruise ships. We’re not just another provider – we’re a powerhouse team that only works with the best of the best: rockstars . You know that feeling when you hear a band or artist that just gets you? That’s exactly what Studio 16 Entertainment is all about—bringing music and entertainment that speaks to the soul. With many years in the industry, we’ve rocked the world, providing top-tier talent to luxurious hotels, cruise ships, and global stages. But let’s rewind. We weren’t always working with the best of the best. Like many musicians, we started in small bars and weddings, hustling for every gig. With hard work, passion, and a relentless drive, we turned our dreams into reality—performing in breathtaking locations we once only imagined. Now, we’re here to do the same for you. We don’t just book acts; we build careers. We champion artists, helping them land the perfect gig at sea—so they can live their passion to the fullest. With Studio 16, your journey isn’t just a pursuit—it’s an adventure waiting to unfold. At Studio 16, we’re all about putting the «pro» in professional. Our team is stacked with experts who know how to source the absolute best talent in the game and get them booked in record time. We’ve got connections that would make your head spin – which means we can match artists with opportunities like nobody’s business. But here’s the thing: we don’t just work with anyone. We hand-pick each and every musician that joins our roster, because we’re not just about making a quick buck – we’re committed to bringing the very best to our clients all around the world. So if you’re a musician looking to take things to the next level, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll give you the tools and support you need to succeed, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out. At Studio 16, the sky’s the limit – and we’ll be with you every step of the way. CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY
Support Worker
PERSON CENTRED WING KILDARE (Rathangan & Edenderry) SUPPORT WORKER Permanent (VARIOUS CONTRACT HOURS AVAILABLE) We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to provide person-centred support to individuals, assisting them in achiveing their goals and enjoying interests such as swimming, bowling, trains and love of all animals. This opportunity may be of interest to those who have experience of working with adults with autism, intellectual disability and behaviours of concern. We are looking to recruit staff members who are enthusiastic,outgoing and can work off their own initiative. Informal Enquiries to: Christina Hegarty 087-0607383 Essential requirements/qualities of applicant are: · FETAC/ QQI Level 5 (Major Award) in Healthcare or equivalent (e.g. Health Service Skills, Healthcare Support) or willingness to undertake a relevant QQI Level 5 Major Award. · Ability to use own initiative and plan effectively. · Experience/knowledge of supporting persons with a range of support needs. · A valid licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Excellent communication skills. · Strong initiative and creativity. · Flexibility and willing to undertake roster covering various houses/locations. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role. Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 21st October 2026 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Facilitator
Facilitator - Day service Celbridge, Co. Kildare 24 hours per week minimum Job reference: FPT_CELB_0110 Essential criteria for the position of Facilitator: Full Job Specification available on request Autism A Chara does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies, any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be deleted and not considered.
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
Healthcare Assistant
Show more At Komfort Kare, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional home support across Ireland. With over 20 years’ experience, our team is dedicated to helping people live safely, confidently, and comfortably in their own homes. We go above and beyond every day—supporting older people, individuals with additional needs, and families with care that’s compassionate, respectful, and truly person-centred. As a trusted HSE provider, we offer a wide range of services, including personal care, complex car Skills and attributes Recruitment Process Interview Pre-screening clearance Job offer Garda vetting Compliance checks Training & induction Start your career with Komfort Kare Ready to Apply? Take the next step in your care career and join a team that values your dedication and supports your growth.
Graduate Programme
Job Description Are you a recent Science or Engineering Graduate or currently in your final year of study and interested in growing your career with Pfizer? Would you like experience in different areas of the business? Do you want a structured personal development programme to support your career? Our Graduate Programme can offer you all of this and more Successful candidates will be hired through CPL for the duration of the programme. Pfizer Newbridge, located in Co. Kildare , is a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing site specializing in complex oral solid dose products. With over 25 years of manufacturing expertise, the site supports products from pilot scale through to commercial production and supplies medicines to patients globally. Graduates gain exposure to a range of functions across a dynamic manufacturing environment while contributing to projects that improve patient lives. What we offer you: Purpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives ... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees. Disability Inclusion Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!
