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Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
HR Lead (EHR Programme)
Overview of role: The HR Lead will provide end-to-end HR support for the Electronic Health Records (EHR) Programme in UPMC Ireland, ensuring a seamless employee experience across the full lifecycle. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality HR administration, supporting workforce recruitment and retention, and acting as the first point of contact for HR queries, while partnering with the HR Business Partner on complex or escalated matters. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Salary : €33,000.00-€45,000.00 DOE per annum based on a 39 hour work week This job description is intended to be an outline of the areas of responsibility. As UPMC and the post holder develop, this job description may be subject to review in light of the changing needs of the business. Equal Opportunity Statement and Benefits UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. At UPMC we provide a total rewards program that is not only market competitive, but fair and provides growth opportunities for all our colleagues. Benefits – Fully paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents. Competitive Pension Plan, company funded Death in Service Benefit x 3 times. Critical Illness cover for all employees up to the age of 66. Performance and Recognition – Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission of UPMC through our annual ACES programme. Work-Life Balance – Enhanced annual leave up to a maximum of 27 days. Flexible working opportunities to support you to work around external family commitments. Development and Career Opportunities – Opportunities for each employee to reach their career goals through continued learning and/or advancement.
Loss Prevention Officer
We are seeking a proactive and self-driven individual to join our team as Loss Prevention Officer. This role will be integral in supporting the Loss Prevention team in reducing shrinkage and improving the overall safety and security within our grocery and textiles retail store. The ideal candidate will need to be organised with the ability to work well in a fast and busy store. Responsibilites: Dunnes Stores is an equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
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 CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Business Support Manager
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: • Child Protection and Welfare • Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services • Alternative Care • Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption • Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) • Children’s Service Regulation • Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities: • To manage the interface with the Area Manager’s Office and the various services within the area with a view to facilitating good communication and understanding the respective roles. • To manage the interface between the Area Manager’ Office and the management team and to provide a high level of administrative support as required. • To help establish and maintain links between TUSLA and HSE colleagues to support service delivery. • Take special responsibility for meeting deadlines for internal and external communications including HIQA. • To support the Area Manager in his/her lead roles across the service area and nationally which includes setting and delivering strategic objectives as required. • Promote and participate in the implementation of any change management programme. • Responsible for day to day management/ overseeing of administrative support staff in the area. • Responsible for the financial arrangements and regulations required to manage and oversee the Area’s commissioning processes, service level agreements and C&AG audits. • Responsible in supporting the commissioners for compliance, governance, ensuring contracts and Service Level Agreements’s in place, Bi Annual Metrics and attending Service Level Agreement Review Meetings. • Management of Capital and Minor projects and maintenance of premises in conjunction with Estates and service managers. • Management of Area Estates and ancillary functions. • Provide support regarding Estates, ICT, Procurement and Capital Developments as required. • Co-ordination and preparation for statutory inspections in conjunction with the social work teams In line with HIQA’s Child Protection &Welfare & foster care standards. • Ability to work on one’s own initiative. • Responsible for coordinating all PQ’s and public representative requests received within the region and providing a regional oversight to all responses issued and liaise with the national office as appropriate. • Work with the Area’s Quality, Risk & Service Improvement Manager to progress the agenda within the region. • Assist in the management and have oversight of the areas compliance with Health and Safety Legislation. • To create a positive working environment, which contributes to maintaining and enhancing effective working relationships. • Undertake projects as delegated by the Area Manager. • Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans. • Keep up to date with policy and legislative developments relevant to the post. Education & Training • Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate. • Engage in career and professional development planning. • Oversee the provision of a framework for the promotion of staff development and training by making recommendations with regard to the ongoing education, mentoring, training and in-service needs of the inspection and monitoring team Human Resources • Ensure policies and procedures are well documented and understood by staff within your section who are assigned to you. • Support the preparation and issuing of office documentation (correspondence, reports etc) to the highest possible standard by monitoring and reviewing team work to ensure quality and accuracy. • To promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. • To provide assist with leadership and motivation conducive to good staff relations and work performance. • Where appropriate establish and maintain records of attendance, statistical information, annual returns, and any other information as may be requested. • Work as part of a team and to ensure that all members are treated with dignity and respect. • Participate in the recruitment, retention and development of staff including training and continual assessment. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. ‘Please refer to the Candidate Information pack attached to this campaign for full and further detail’ Skills Requirement Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have at least 3 years’ administrative experience in a designated office within the services mentioned above. and • Have at least 3 years’ management experience – managing staff, budgets and general administration. and • Possess sufficient administrative capacity to discharge the functions of the role. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Deli Manager
Bakewell Manager - Applegreen Kilkenny As a Bakewell Manager 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. *Food Experience is required What will I be doing as a Bakewell Manager at Applegreen? · Oversee daily operations of the Bakewell, ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas including, food preparation, cooking, cleanliness, and customer service. · Lead and manage a team of colleagues, including recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance management. · Maintain high standards of food hygiene and restaurant cleanliness. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and sanitation standards. · Driving sales forward and achieving sales targets. 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. · Flexible schedules. · 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 Bakewell Manager would ideally: · Have previous 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
Support Worker
Support Worker (Care Assistant), Ballytobin, County Kilkenny Corlann South East are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. Please apply to be in consideration for the following healthcare vacancies with Ballytobin Services (see attached for further details): • Relief Support Worker – Permanent, Full Time (78 hours per fortnight), Ballytobin Services • Relief Support Worker – Permanent, Part Time (36 hours per fortnight), Ballytobin Services • Support Worker – Temporary, Full Time (78 hours per fortnight), Ballytobin Services • Support Worker – Permanent, Part Time (72 hours per fortnight), Ballytobin Services • Support Worker – Temporary, Full Time (78 hours per fortnight), Ballytobin Services The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. Please see attached job description for further details including job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 17th July 2026. Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Housekeeping Attendant
To provide a high-quality hygiene service in line with National/Regional/Hospital Infection Control Policies that ensures the wellbeing and safety of patients and staff through provision of a clean environment and the prevention of cross infection. To promote an environment that encourages safety, quality hygiene standards and prevents cross infection.
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a fully flexible Team Member for our store in Kilkenny. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Team Member (Delivery)
Summary SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 9.75hrs p/w; Mon 10:30 - 15:30; Wed 09:30 - 14:45 Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to efficiently process our products so that they are available to customers as quickly as possible. When you’re needed to work on the salesfloor, your outstanding customer service skills will shine through. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available. About the Role: To be a successful Delivery Team Member you will have perfect stock available for our customers by: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
