Jobs in Kilkenny
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Childcare Practitioner
Job Title: Full-Time Childcare Practitioner Location: Kilkenny, Ireland Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: 1st September Salary/Pay: Competitive hourly rate to be discussed, fully aligned with statutory Workplace Relations Commission Childcare ERO Rates (minimum €15.00+ per hour , scale adjusted upwards depending on your qualifications and experience). About the Role We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and qualified Childcare Practitioner to join our dynamic service in Kilkenny . We have an incredibly supportive environment and we hope to find someone who will perfectly fit our wonderful team! In this role, you will help us maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating space where children can learn, play, and grow using child-centered curriculums aligned with Aistear and Síolta frameworks. Key Responsibilities:
Sports Advisor
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. That’s why our engaging Sports Advisors offer a friendly and helpful approach that makes Elverys so popular. CANDIDATES MUST BE FULLY FLEXIBLE, MONDAY TO SUNDAY, FROM SEPTEMBER ONWARDS. Job Scope: The Sports Advisor is the face of our company to our customers. Sports Advisors are required to generate and close sales by ensuring a great experience in-store for our customers. Key responsibilities:
Personal Assistance/Receptionist
Background: Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. Personal Assistant / Receptionist Location: Kilkenny Duration: Permanent Hybrid/Onsite: Onsite Working Pattern (Time/Hours): 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday Overview of the Role: The successful candidate will provide high-quality Personal Assistant and administrative support to our Chief Executive Officer, while also taking responsibility for the day-to-day reception function within our Kilkenny office. The role requires an organised, professional and proactive individual who can effectively manage competing priorities, maintain confidentiality and provide a high standard of support to Directors and management. As the first point of contact for visitors and telephone enquiries, the successful candidate will also ensure that all reception duties are managed in a friendly, professional and efficient manner. The role combines PA support, diary and meeting coordination, administrative responsibilities and reception duties, and requires excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. Key Responsibilities:
Customer Engagement Advisor
Location: Kilkenny (Hybrid) Are you driven by great conversations, meaningful customer interactions, and achieving results? Do you enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same- and where your development genuinely matters? If so, we’d love to hear from you. At Vhi, we are always interested in connecting with talented individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service. While we may not have immediate opportunities available, we are looking to build a strong talent pipeline for future roles within our Consumer Sales and Customer Care teams. These teams play a key role in supporting customers with their private health insurance needs, handling inbound enquiries from new and existing customers, and providing expert guidance across a wide range of health insurance products. By joining our talent community, you'll be among the first to be considered as suitable opportunities arise Once you’ve completed onboarding, you’ll unlock exciting opportunities to expand your skillset across Sales, Email, and Live Chat, giving you variety, growth, and long‑term career potential. 📍 Training: Fully on‑site 🏠 After training: Flexible hybrid and on‑site working model What we offer As a member of the Vhi team, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Competitive salary with an annual bonus Membership of DC pension scheme Health insurance for you and your family Income protection in the event of illness Hybrid working model Ongoing training and development Onsite restaurant and free parking Sports and social club APA Qualifications paid for along with support and training provided during the exam cycle. What will you do: Answer inbound calls from new and existing customers. Provide high‑quality sales and customer service support. Build trust, rapport, and engaging customer relationships. Identify customer needs and recommend suitable health insurance options. Manage inbound sales enquiries, including new business and policy renewals. Meet individual targets while maintaining excellent service standards. Accurately use multiple IT systems in a fast‑paced environment. Work collaboratively with team members and internal departments. Work one Saturday in every four, across a range of shift patterns. What will you need to be successful: 🎓 Education & Experience A third‑level qualification or 1–2 years’ experience in a sales or customer service role. APA (CIP or Dip PMI) qualification, or willingness to complete it. Strong IT skills and confidence working across multiple systems. 🤝 Skills & Attributes Customer‑focused with a passion for sales and service excellence. Comfortable working in a target‑driven, fast‑paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Resilient and confident when handling complex customer queries. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Self‑motivated, flexible, and a team player. Demonstrated alignment with Vhi Values. This is a CF3, CF4 & CF5 role in line with central bank requirements. Sustainability At Vhi, we believe that the health of people and the health of the planet are interconnected. That’s why we’re on a journey towards an integrated model of healthcare that puts people and the planet at its heart. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility At Vhi, we are on a continuous journey to build an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations at every stage of the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities, neurodivergence, or medical conditions. If you require an accommodation, please contact recruitment@vhi.ie, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch via email. Any information you provide will be treated confidentially within the recruitment team and used solely for the purpose of determining and providing appropriate accommodations during the application and recruitment process. Vhi is an equal opportunities employer.
Sales Assistant
The Role: About Us Kilkenny Design is proud to promote Ireland’s unique heritage, culture, and creative talent by offer a carefully curated collection of designers across fashion, homeware, jewellery, kids, beauty, and wellness. Giving our customers the chance to find the perfect gift or something special for themselves and their families along with exceptional customer service is what we do best. This role is open to everyone who believes they can put a smile on our customer’s faces and support their colleagues. At Kilkenny our values and behaviours inform what we do and shape our decision making. We hire great people to ensure that the best possible experience is created for our customers and colleagues each day.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Fresh Meat Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Meat Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Numerical skill Customer focused A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment,ability to multi-task under pressure No previous experience necessary as training will be provided Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Drive sales through ensuring SOPs and store standards are met on a daily basis Merchandise and present department to the highest standard Implement planograms correctly Control stock rotation so that quality and freshness of goods is of the highest standard Manage waste and shrink in the department Ensure continuous improvement in the Meat Department by remaining up to date with new products and initiatives Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions and builds Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Fresh Produce Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the fresh departments operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Numerical skill Customer focused A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi-task under pressure No previous experience necessary as training will be provided Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Drive sales through ensuring SOPs and store standards are met on a daily basis Merchandise and present department to the highest standard Implement planograms correctly Control stock rotation so that quality and freshness of goods is of the highest standard Manage waste and shrink in the department Ensure continuous improvement in the Fruit & Veg Department by remaining up to date with new products and initiatives Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions and builds Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Sales Advisor Team Leader
This is a permanent full-time position, offering 30 hours per week. This position is based in the H&M Kilkenny store. WHAT YOU’LL DO As a H&M Sales Advisor Team Leader, you will be coaching your team to provide an exceptional shopping experience as well as supporting the management team, leading your store to success. Some of your responsibilities will include:
