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Highly Competitive Salary | Monthly Bonus Scheme (10–20%) | Generous Employee Discount | Annual Jewellery Uniform Allowance | Other Excellent Benefits You will be required to work the following days: Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays We are looking to cover 39 hours per week, Permanent The rate of pay will be between €30500 - €38000 (Full-time equivalent) At Pandora, we believe in creating moments that matter — for our customers and for our team. We’re currently looking for an organised, proactive and results-driven Assistant Store Manager who can lead from the shop floor and on retail operations, and inspire a high-performing team to beat their targets and provide a world-class service. If you’re passionate about people, performance, and creating meaningful moments, then we'd love to have you join us! Named one of the Sunday Times’ ‘Best Places to Work 2023’ in the UK, Pandora is a company that dares to dream, cares deeply, and empowers its people to deliver exceptional results — every single day. The Role As an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll be the backbone of store operations, supporting the Store Manager in delivering commercial success, leading, coaching and developing a high-performing team, and role modelling our signature selling ceremony for world-class customer experience. You will be responsible for the successful running and trading of the store in the absence of the store manager. What You’ll Do Commercial Focus
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:
Project Worker OFD
Name of Project: Own Front Door Project (OFD) Introduction to the Model The OFD project seeks to develop effective and sustainable Emergency accommodation and services (through housing, as an alternative to hostels and hotels) for families and single people referred by the relevant Local authority. The project worker will then assess the individuals/family needs to establish appropriate services and supports including schools, parenting and childcare for families. The key objective is to ensure a coordinated response to access and exit appropriate housing and healthcare and social support to exit homelessness and sustain a home long-term. Some case work will be allocated under our Housing Plus programme to support long-term tenants in crisis and ensure long-term tenancy sustainment. Good Shepherd Centre Kilkenny works in conjunction with Mental Health Service Area 5, and in partnership with Kilkenny Council, Tipperary, Laois and Carlow County Councils.
ESB Networks Electrical Apprenticeship Programme
ESB Networks DAC serves 2.3 million domestic and business customers in Ireland providing a safe and reliable electricity supply. The ESB Networks Electrical Apprenticeship Programme provides you with: Science* can be replaced by Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics, Metalwork, Material Technology (Wood) Design Communication Graphics, Construction, Engineering, Home Economics, Ag Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €450+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10• €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Process Engineer
Process Engineer Kilkenny Cheese Ltd Role Summary Kilkenny Cheese is a joint venture between Tirlan and Dutch family business Royal A-ware, a 130-year-old company with strong positions in EU and global markets. The facility has started up in 2024 as a greenfield site at Belview, Co Kilkenny. Rooted in our rich heritage of family farming and embedded in our communities, Tirlan has evolved to bring the passion of our farmers and their high-quality ingredients to the international marketplace. Using modern-day technology and applying the best processes to our milk pool of three billion litres, we now export innovative products and tailored ingredients solutions to be enjoyed in more than 100 countries. Royal A-ware is a traditional Dutch family business with a passion for food and with a strong entrepreneurial attitude. Demand-led, we offer our clients tailored products and services. In recent years investments have been made in the development and management of own supply chains resulting in independence, efficiency, and flexibility. We are specialized in producing, ripening, cutting, and packaging cheese, and also produce and package cream and fresh dairy products. Based in Belview in South Kilkenny, the role reports to Operations Manager. This role is responsible for the optimisation of plant performance. The Process Engineer will be assigned ownership for a particular aspect of the Manufacturing Process initially but will expand the role to cover the full process. Through ongoing development and improvements in plant process and automated systems the Process Engineer will support the Plant Operations teams in the delivery of Plan. Responsibilities Apply with an up to date CV
Operational Capability Specialist
Operational Capability Specialist Kilkenny Cheese Ltd Role Summary Kilkenny Cheese is a joint venture between Tirlan and Dutch family business Royal A-ware, a 130-year-old company with strong positions in EU and global markets. The facility has started up in 2024 as a greenfield site at Belview, Co Kilkenny. Rooted in our rich heritage of family farming and embedded in our communities, Tirlan has evolved to bring the passion of our farmers and their high-quality ingredients to the international marketplace. Using modern-day technology and applying the best processes to our milk pool of three billion litres, we now export innovative products and tailored ingredients solutions to be enjoyed in more than 100 countries. Royal A-ware is a traditional Dutch family business with a passion for food and with a strong entrepreneurial attitude. Demand-led, we offer our clients tailored products and services. In recent years investments have been made in the development and management of own supply chains resulting in independence, efficiency, and flexibility. We are specialized in producing, ripening, cutting, and packaging cheese, and also produce and package cream and fresh dairy products. Based in Belview in South Kilkenny, the role reports to the Operations Manager. The Operational Capability Specialist plays a key role in planning, delivering, and managing learning and development activities across the organisation. This includes training administration, LMS oversight, compliance monitoring, and supporting continuous improvement. A key focus of this role is ensuring adherence to Standardised Work, updating SOPS and maintaining compliance, and embedding high‑quality training practices that support operational excellence. Responsibilities Send an up to date CV to apply
Camp Support Worker
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 2025. Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking highly-motivated Summer Camp Support Workers to join our team in Kilkenny Children’s Disability Services. Contract Type: Temporary (6 Weeks) Contract Hours: 25 hours per week / variable hours Salary Scale: €34,382 to €41,607 pro rata per annum Annual Leave Entitlement: 30 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service Overall Purpose of the Post: The Summer Camp Support Worker will be responsible to the Services Manager and will report to the Camp Coordinator who will act as line manager, and work collaboratively with other members of the summer camp team. Duties & Responsibilities · Help create an atmosphere and which is fun, inclusive and promotes each child’s participation in terms of choice, and decision making and in which each child is enabled to reach their highest level of independence. · Assist in implementing agreed programmes of care for each child, ensuring that each individuals varying needs are met in a way that promotes dignity and respect for the person. · Work with the Coordinator to help ensure that each person is enable to participate in activities which reflect their choice and interest. · Work with the Coordinator to ensure that special equipment is used appropriately and maintained. · Assist in implementing agreed fun activity programmes of for each child, ensuring that each individuals varying needs are met in ways which promote dignity and respect for the child. · Staff will be expected to display appropriate sensitivity while working closely with families and service users. Integrity & Decision Making · Holds an appropriate and effective set of professional values and beliefs and behaves in line with professional standards as set down by Enable Ireland and relevant professional bodies. · Ensure delivery of a quality service to each individual, providing personal assistance in all aspects of everyday living skills, carrying out any duties necessary to ensure the comfort and hygiene of the service users. · Makes decisions in a well-judged and timely manner bringing all relevant information to bear. · Uses logical analysis to break complex problems into their component parts. · Promotes and consistently supports the demonstration and development of evidence based service delivery. · Direct involvement in risk assessment and managing child protection in conjunction with the Designated Person. Planning and Organising of Activities and Resources · The Summer activity programme Support Worker will in consultation with the line manager and the team assist with the implementation of Individual Programme Plans/ programme including play activities to promote and encourage the social, emotional and cognitive development which targets the individual needs of the child. · Have direct responsibility for the care and hygiene standards of activity rooms, camp area, bathrooms and toileting facilities. · Ensure that equipment, toys and furniture are maintained in good order; and any breakages or damage must be reported to the line manager immediately. · Record and faithfully report on a daily basis contact messages etc. to the line manager. · To act as bus escort in the transportation of children to and from home or to any other venue as requested by the line manager/services manager and to assist where necessary in the planning and management of bus routes and schedules. · May be required to drive their own or Enable Ireland’s transport in the course of their duties. · To take responsibility for the service users effects, i.e. clothing, bags, etc. ensuring that they go home with them. Due care must be taken of all equipment, aids and appliances ensuring that they are delivered as requested by therapists. · Plans and organises activities and necessary resources efficiently and effectively. · Demonstrates the ability to arrange and schedule activities. · Maintains a disciplined and professional level of performance under sustained or situational pressure. · To participate in appropriate training and group work opportunities for service users, families, staff and external groups. · To provide challenging and enjoyable experiences so that all children can grow and develop as competent learners within loving and nurturing relationships with others. Service Delivery & Initiative · To work in partnership with service users, parents, families/carers and others to as appropriate to address the needs of the services user. · To maintain the person’s and family’s right to a relationship of mutual trust, privacy, confidentiality and responsible use of information. · To be familiar and comply with health and safety procedures. · Takes initiatives to move the service forward and shows a willingness to try out new ideas under supervision that add service delivery value. · Is committed to achieving evidence based goals and the continuous improvement of the service. · Shows enthusiasm and a high level of motivation in completing projects. · Provide adequate outdoor play for service users during their day. Building and Maintaining Working Relationships · Ensures that all interaction with service users is approached with dignity, respect, equality and incorporates choice. · Forms strong positive working relationships across all areas of the service, builds on a common understanding. · Demonstrates a supportive and reciprocating work style including strong empathy with service users. · To communicate effectively with parents of children attending the service so as to provide a children and family centred service. · Works appropriately with all stakeholders. · This description is not restrictive and the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as requested by their Manager. GDPR To minimise exposure to breaches of GDPR, strict compliance is required In the course of carrying out the duties of this job and working with others. This will include but is not limited to compliance with Enable Ireland’s suite of GDPR Policies & Procedures, attending all GDPR Training sessions and ensuring personal responsibility for implementing safeguards and measures as directed. The successful candidate will have: Essential Criteria: · Year 1 of a relevant degree programme (such as Social Care, Child Care, Education, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Psychology). or · QQI Level 5 Major Award—Childcare, Health Care Support, Social Care, Pre Nursing (total 8 modules) to include module on special needs Or SNA Qualification. · Experience of working with children/young people or people with disabilities. · Excellent communication, oral and written/and interpersonal skills. · Knowledge of child development. · Ability to use initiative appropriately. · Team working. Desirable Criteria: · Full driver’s license · Commitment to working in partnership with parents/carers and children in a family centred manner. · Current Back Care & Manual Handling Training. · Good knowledge of child protection & child development. · Knowledge of the Enable Ireland organisation. If you feel you would fit the role then please submit your application today. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including:- · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · 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 the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Monday 13th April 2026. · 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
Distribution Centre (Warehouse) Assistant Manager
Petmania Distribution Centre (Warehouse) Assistant Manager Reporting to the Distribution Centre Manager, based in Kilkenny, and working the evening shift the main tasks associated with the role are as follows; Team management Overseeing the evening (Picking/Packing) shift with responsibility for the team and liaising with the evening Supervisor ensuring that; · All orders are picked accurately and completely to ensure quality of service to the Petmania Stores · All orders are packed correctly and pallets built as per specification to ensure safety of team and end customers. · All team members adhere to all safety regulations at all times · Regular reviews are carried out with all team members to ensure that performance is managed and measured, ensuring that hours are allocated to the needs of the picking schedule. · Maximising efficiency through the use of technology and team management · Monitoring and managing picking processes and individuals to reduce instances of stock non-picks. · Managing attendance and timekeeping for the team. Health and Safety · Responsibility for ensuring compliance for full warehouse team on e-learning app · Ensuring that all Health and Safety regulations are followed in the warehouse · Managing your team to ensure that all equipment is used in a safe manner, including the mandatory use of fall arrest equipment. · Monitoring and ensuring the safe storage of goods in the warehouse · Ensure machine checks are carried out as per schedule · Report on any accidents or incidents occurring in the Warehouse · Report on any defects in machinery to the Warehouse manager for rectification · Work with Health and Safety consultants to ensure beast practice at all times. Processes · Prepare handover notes for the Goods In shift informing of any issues encountered on the evening shift for rectification · Attend weekly meetings with the Warehouse Manager and Goods-In Supervisor to discuss any issues and upcoming planning for expected events e.g. seasonal increases, new stores. Standards · Working with the Warehouse Management team to improve and adhere to operating standards in the Warehouse · Working with the Warehouse Management team to improve and adhere to housekeeping standards in the Warehouse · Working with the individuals on your team to ensure that they are carrying out their roles in line with the performance standards expected. Hours of Work · Petmania Distribution Centre Evening Shift operates 40 hours over 5 days. You will be expected to work Monday to Thursday, 1.00 pm to 10.00 pm each day with two 30-minute breaks, Friday from 9am to 3.30pm. This may be subject to change to facilitate public holidays and seasonal increases. Assuming the responsibilities of the Distribution Centre Manager in his/her absence As an individual you must demonstrate strong communication skills and like to achieve results. You will have at least 2 years team management experience in a Logistics/Distribution setting. You can motivate others, deal with conflict and have strong planning and organising abilities while delivering within a dynamic expanding business.
General Operative
SAP Landscapes is one of Ireland’s largest and most established landscape and maintenance companies, boasting 50 years of experience in creating and sustaining better spaces. You are joining us at an exciting time of growth, for both our employees and our business. You will have the opportunity to work with high-profile projects and develop your skillset, as well as pay a key role in your very own career path with company support. This role will involve the use of machinery and equipment and will include physical exertion (manual handling etc.) on a daily basis. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic General Operator to join our team in Kilkenny. Immediate start. Position: General Operative Reporting to: Contracts Manager Location: Kilkenny This job description outlines some of the duties and responsibilities that are associated with your role but it is by no means an exhaustive list and may be amended as the management of the company directs. Duties Include: Training & Development: At SAP Landscapes, we believe that our most important asset is our people and we like to promote from within company. As a General Operative you have the potential to become a 2nd in crew and subsequently a Team Lead through consistent training & development.
