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Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated Chefs with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/kitchen procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional training are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and the ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us while enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Bartenders
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated bartenders with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/bar procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional cocktail training and barista courses are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us, becoming very talented at mixology and barista, French-speaking, and enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Heavy Duty Mechanic
M&A COACHES BALLYRAGGET CO KILKENNY ROLE: Responsible for inspecting , maintaining and repairing the company fleet. Excellent Package of €1,300 per week and company vehicle provided (5.5 days per week – Hours can be discussed) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company with excellent contracts, working with a fantastic team. You can message the number below if you are interested in this opportunity. About M & A Coaches From small beginnings in 1987 M & A Coaches’ reputation has grown and grown over the years. Based only 12 miles from Kilkenny and just over 1 hour from Dublin, M&A Coaches offer their customers a choice of buses from their fleet of 54, 26, 18 or 14-seater coaches and minibuses as well as their luxury Mercedes E class chauffeur-driven limousine. M&A Coaches in a partnership with the National Transport Authority provide access to the corridor between Portlaoise and Cashel, with round trips every day of the week. A number of connections towards Newbridge, Naas, Dublin Airport, Dublin City, Cahir, Mitchelstown, Fermoy and Cork City are also available. Click the link below to APPLY OR Please message on WhatsApp: 0871345367 and we will get back to you.
Adult Education Officer
Salary Range: €59,903 - €93,260 per year (Salary will be paid in accordance with such rates as may be authorised by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science. Please note that new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale). Different remuneration and conditions may apply, if, immediately prior to appointment the appointee is already a serving Civil Servant or Public Servant. Annual leave: The Adult Education Officer will (in addition to the usual Public and Bank Holidays) be entitled to 35 working days holidays in each year to be taken at a time or times convenient to the Board. Role and Responsibilities The specific duties will include but may not necessary be confined to the following: 1. Manage, co-ordinate and be accountable for the provision of full-time and part-time Further Education & Training (FET) programmes and support services in the Board’s area, in accordance with the Further Education & Training Strategy 2020-2024, the KCETB Statement of Strategy 2022-2026, and with future strategies as they arise. 2. Assist in the identification of further education and training needs of adults and relevant young people in the ETB area. 3. Assist the Director of FET in the development and support of FET management teams, including through the performance of a line-management role as appropriate. 4. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure integration of programmes and support services across FET in line with ETB priorities and service requirements. 5. Assist in the development, implementation and review of the educational elements of Service and Strategic Plans and Annual Reports, taking leadership roles as required. 6. Fulfil the requirements of SOLAS and DFHERIS in relation to planning, monitoring and reporting on FET programmes, including FARR, PLSS and ESF reporting requirements as they arise. 7. Support and assist the development and implementation of an appropriate Quality Assurance system for all FET programmes under the aegis of the Board, in accordance with the ETB’s obligations under the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education & Training Act) 2012. 8. Monitor PLSS to analyse data, determine trends, identify strategic responses and support internal management and effectiveness of the system. 9. Assist in the leadership, development, implementation monitoring and review of Service Plans/Statement of Strategy and other strategic initiatives. 10. Work collaboratively with, and facilitate co-operation between, agencies and services involved in the engagement and provision of FET programmes and services, including Department of Social Protection (DSP). 11. Liaise, as appropriate, with local economic, statutory and community interests in the development and organisation of programmes in response to employer and student needs locally in line with Government policy. 12. Support new developments which improve access, transfer and progression for FET students and potential students, including Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL), Workplace Development and new programme development. 13. Prepare and produce statistical reports and analysis relating to strategic priorities to support effective service provision. 14. Represent KCETB locally and regionally as required. 15. Lead the development of communication and promotional initiatives to support and expand service profile and branding. 16. Carry out the lawful instructions of the Board and of the Chief Executive and to fulfil all requisite duties as a Sub Accounting Officer inclusive of responsibility for designated education delivery budgets and the property, equipment and assets of the Board in his/her charge at any time. 17. Promote the Board’s FET provision and services as appropriate within the local community. Essential Criteria The qualifications and experience relevant to the position of Adult Education Officer of Kilkenny and Carlow Education & Training Board are, in accordance with CL 0062/2016. Qualifications: The Adult Education Officer must hold Third level qualification(s) in relevant discipline(s) commensurate with this role would be a decided advantage. Experience: The successful candidate will: 1. Have strong interpersonal and collaborative skills including the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders and to represent the ETB as required, as well as formulating and writing reports as required. 2. Have relevant experience in the following: • leadership of teaching or learning or training in adult education or further education or training or community or voluntary sectors. • governance and management. • performance management. 3. Demonstrate the capacity to work as part of a management team, contribute to the implementation of strategic plans, organisational policies and procedures. 4. Demonstrate the ability to manage and lead change and to fulfil reform requirements within the ETB. 5. Have excellent communication and report writing skills. 6. Have strong interpersonal and collaborative skills including the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders and to represent the ETB as required. Conditions of Service Citizenship Requirement Candidates should note that eligibility to compete is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. Vetting Kilkenny and Carlow ETB is registered with the National Vetting Unit (NVU). As part of the Board’s recruitment and selection process, offers of employment to all posts may be subject to NVU disclosure. References Kilkenny and Carlow ETB reserves the right to seek both written and verbal references from current and previous employers, educational institutions or any other organisations with which the candidate has been associated. Kilkenny and Carlow ETB also reserves the right to determine the merit, appropriateness and relevance of such references and referees. Please note that candidates are requested not to submit references with their application form. Pre-Employment Health Assessment A candidate for, any person holding, the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of the ability to render regular and efficient service. Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment Health Assessment which will be reviewed by the ETB's Occupational Health Service. An offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment health assessment. Probation Where a person is appointed to the position of Adult Education Officer to Kilkenny and Carlow ETB the first twelve months of their contract will be regarded as the probationary period. The appointment will be confirmed subject to satisfactory performance of the duties of the post. Superannuation The successful candidate will be offered the appropriate superannuation terms and conditions as prevailing in the Civil/Public Service at the time of being offered an appointment. In general, an appointee who has never worked in the Public Service will be offered appointment based on membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (“Single Scheme”). Full details of the Scheme are available on www.kcetb.ie. Where the appointee has worked in a pensionable (non-Single Scheme terms) public service job in the 26 weeks prior to appointment or is currently on a career break or special leave with/without pay different terms may apply. The pension entitlement of such appointees will be established in the context of their public service employment history. The maximum retirement age for a member of the single public service pension scheme as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. Sick Leave Sick leave will be in accordance with established procedures and conditions for ETB staff generally. Notice/Termination This appointment is terminable by one month’s notice in writing from either side subject to statutory provisions and relevant collective agreements. General The above represents the principal conditions of service and is not intended to be the comprehensive list of all terms and conditions of employment which will be set out in the successful candidate’s employment contract. Competences The person appointed will be required to demonstrate competence in the following areas, as related to the job description: 1. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self-development: Possess a clear understanding of the role and how it fits into the work of the ETB and maintain a focus on self-development, seeking feedback and opportunities for growth to help carry out the specific role requirements. 2. Leadership: Developing, supporting, leading and managing staff and services. 3. Analysis & Decision Making: Programme planning, monitoring and implementation. 4. Management and delivery of results: Reviewing, reporting and evaluating programme and service delivery. 5. Interpersonal and communication skills: Promote, establish and maintain effective communications across all FET provision and with relevant voluntary and statutory bodies. 6. Drive & Commitment to Public Service Values: Develop, manage and implement an ETB-wide framework approach to the delivery of further education and training provision and service.
Retail Stock Counters
The Company • We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. • With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role • We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. • This a casual role which means you can control the days you work • Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge. • You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. • Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Key Skills/ Experience Required • Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. • You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. • With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. • Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. • A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits • Salary: £10.55 per hour + £1.27 per hour holiday pay • Access to Wagestream, this is a new system which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues. • Free Minibus transport is offered certain locations ONLY • Millage and expenses where minibus is not available • Progression Opportunities Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Retail Stock Counters
The Company We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. This a casual role which means you can control the days you work Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations ( Dublin* , Carlow, Portlaoise ) will have minibus transport provided free of charge otherwise you must be able to drive to and from job sites. You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stages Key Skills/ Experience Required Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
General Operative
The Role Sofina Foods EU are looking for General Operatives to join our production team at the Callan Bacon site on the afternoon shift. Operatives will be responsible for the manufacturing of pork and bacon products to the highest level of hygiene, health, safety and quality standards for our customers. Full onsite training will be provided to enable employees to become a fully skilled team members. Pay: €13.00/hour Hours: 2.30pm-11pm Monday - Thursday & 1.30pm-9pm Friday Company Information Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact on the world. With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, including Young’s Seafood and Karro Food Group. At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the opportunity to work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents. Sofina Foods has a 25 year history of excellence in the food industry and provides over 500 million meals for the global market every year. Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you. Key Accountabilities
Sales Advisor
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer with stores operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 300 people. Our planned expansion and continuous improvements to both our physical and online presence will lead to the creation of even more jobs, and cement us as a recognised brand that represents quality, value and above all being customer centric in everything we do. We understand that the world we live in is changing, as are our customer’s needs. The future of furniture retail is centred on a number of key factors - providing the most on-trend designs, manufactured to the highest standards, presented in the best showrooms, supported by the most knowledgeable staff, all at superb value. We look to understand our customer’s wants and needs and base our company’s growth around this. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a part time Sales Advisor in our Kilkenny Store. 2/3 days per week. The Person
Shift Runner
Description 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… As a Shift Runner you will be “wingman” or woman to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) . You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. Our Team Leaders 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 Team Leader 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… CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Cook
Description 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… CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
