Jobs in Longford
Jobs in Longford
Sort by: relevance | dateDirector/Couple Wanted for Cahermoyle Limerick
** Job Vacancy Limerick** Creative Director/Couple Wanted for Cahermoyle Athenaeum, Limerick, Ireland What are we looking for? A unique position required – looking for a dynamic director/couple to live in a magnificent mansion on over 40 acres in the wild Irish Countryside. The right people are needed to anchor a creative community in this beautiful old house and the surrounding land and to help develop a holistic, sustainable internationally recognised English language school. This position will be perfect for you if you would like the chance to put your personality, passion and focus into something sustainable, holistic and beautiful. Couple or two friends. Accommodation, bills and utilities included. Job Description This position has big responsibilities and is not just a passive caretaker role – the ideal candidate will oversee the running of an enterprise, developing and delivering a business plan and managing cash flow. This is a fully residential position and areas of responsibility include caretaking a beautiful, historic property and helping develop it into its next phase of life. You will be involved in setting up an International English School, along with a sustainable organic farm. You will receive coaching and mentoring to support you in your role. HOW TO APPLY Apply below with subject line "Job Position Cahermoyle" and include the following;
4 days ago2020 Apprenticeship Campaign
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail is a proud dynamic leader in the transport network - our depots are state of the art and our fleet is expanding with growing passenger numbers. We are delighted to launch our 2020 Apprenticeship Campaign and welcome applications. Our apprentices are trained to the highest possible technical standards in an extremely safety conscious environment. In keeping with our company vision to continuously grow and improve, we are seeking ambitious female and male Apprentices to join our one team and grow with us across three trades: The educational requirements that must be obtained at the time of application to the Apprenticeship Programme are as follows: Junior Certificate (Ordinary Level): Grade C or higher at Ordinary Level in the Junior Certificate (or equivalent) in one sitting in the following subjects: Irish or English Mathematics Science* Any two other subjects (Grade D or higher on higher level papers is acceptable). * If you have not obtained the required grade in Science, the following is acceptable in: Junior Certificate - Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics, Materials Technology (Wood), Home Economics or Metalwork. Foundation level in the Junior Certificate is not acceptable. OR Leaving Certificate Grade D or higher at Ordinary Level in the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) in one sitting in the following subjects: Irish or English Mathematics Science Subject* Any two other subjects *Agricultural Science, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics and Chemistry. * If you have not obtained the required grade in any of the above Science Subjects the following is acceptable at Leaving Certificate Level: Art, Construction Studies, Design and Communication Graphics, Engineering, Home Economics and Technology. How to Apply Do you enjoy practical work and working with your hands? Would you like to earn your academic qualification while working in a globally recognised industry? Have you got the attitude to succeed? Would you like to travel and work around the rail network while completing your Apprenticeship? Do you think you’re ready to kick start your career with us? If the above appeals to you, the apply before close of business on Friday 24th July 2020. Apply Now Placements will commence in Autumn 2020 and applicants must be at least 16 years of age on or before the 1st August, 2020. Each candidate will be required to undertake aptitude tests and the results will be used to compile a shortlist for interview purposes. At Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, we really do value our people. We believe in recognising & supporting those with the aptitude and the attitude to succeed. The suitable aspirants will illustrate compatibility with our company values & competencies via a multiple stage selection process including online assessments, an interview and a medical examination. Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
15 hours agoProject Planner
The DART Expansion Programme is a transformative railway project, which will modernise and improve the existing rail network, which radiates from Dublin City Centre. It will provide a sustainable, electrified, faster, reliable and user-friendly rail system, which increases train frequencies and customer carrying capacity. It will create a full metropolitan area DART network for Dublin, with all the lines linked and connected. This will transform the rail system in the Greater Dublin Area, delivering new DART services between the City Centre and Drogheda, Maynooth - M3 Parkway and Hazelhatch - Celbridge. DART Expansion will enable an increase in capacity network-wide from the Regions to the GDA. €2 billion has been allocated to DART Expansion under the National Development Plan 2018-2027. The cumulative network effect of DART Expansion, subject to Government authorisation and funding, will increase customer capacity from circa 26,000 customers per hour per direction to circa 52,000 passengers per hour per direction by 2027 - 2028, with capacity to increase to a peak of 70,000 passengers per hour per direction thereafter, subject to further fleet procurement. As part of the DART expansion team, the planner will be responsible for analysing programmes received from our consultants with a focus on logic and delay/float/critical path. The received programmes will be consolidated into a master programme that will be maintained and managed by the successful candidate. Liaising with managers and engineers to discuss the progress of the project and address any issues. Review and maintain construction schedules/progress database and plans. Salary Range : (commensurate with suitable qualifications and experience) €64k – 77k (plus relocation or non-resident package as applicable) Requirements Essential To apply for this role, please refer to the role category in the subject line of your e-mail and send a copy of your CV to capitalprogrecruitment@irishrail.ie by Monday the 27th of July .
15 hours agoCommunications Officers In The Civil Service
The Civil service has vacancies for Communications Officers. Every day the Civil Service makes a vital contribution to Irish life. Everything the Civil Service does - from carrying out the work of Government to delivering frontline public services - impacts Ireland in some way. Improving communication capacity across Government Departments is a key enabler to ensure effective policy implementation and strong public understanding of the work being carried out by Civil Servants in delivering for the people of Ireland. The Communications Officer post is a multi-faceted role. In this role you will be involved in a variety of disciplines, such as internal and external communications, media relations (traditional and social), events, campaigns and customer service. The post presents a range of exciting opportunities to serve the public through the development of clear, informative and citizen focused communications in support of the work of your Department/Agency The successful candidates must hold a qualification at least Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Journalism or MultiMedia/Communications, Marketing or Public Relations, or have at least 2 years relevant experience, working in communications, a press office, public relations, or an equivalent field. It is envisaged that most vacancies that arise over the lifetime of the panel will be in Dublin. Specific details of the post including eligibility requirements can be found in the candidate information booklet available on www.publicjobs.ie Closing date: 3pm,Thursday, 23rd of July 2020 For more information and how to apply, visit: https://bit.ly/Execjobs_Ad_CommsOfficer The Public Appointments Service is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
3 days agoIT Project Manager
IT Project Manager Are you an experienced IT Project Manager interested in joining an innovative, software solutions business dedicated to driving digital transformation? If your answer is ‘yes’ then Propylon may have the ideal opportunity for you! We’re seeking a hands-on IT Project Manager with experience in the software sector to be responsible for delivering complex and strategic IT projects. Our highly skilled software development teams contribute to the development of global standards in the legislative and regulatory domain. Propylon’s Project Managers are responsible for defining, planning, monitoring, controlling and leading project activity from project initiation through to customer acceptance and successful handover to support operations. About Propylon Our vision is to disrupt the legal landscape with innovative solutions that simplify the complex and connect people with the law. Our Software Engineers work within a collaborative team of Stakeholders, Developers and Customer Experience professionals. Our Engineers seek to understand business related challenges, design process, technical solutions, ultimately solving problems and embracing change. Propylon was listed as one of the best “Great Places To Work” in Ireland every time we applied for the accolade in 2016, 2018 and 2020. As such, we are proud to offer competitive salaries, excellent training, and opportunities to help you reach your full potential and develop in your career. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Rathfarnham, Dublin (though we are currently working-from-home during the COVID-19 restrictions). Responsibilities
3 days agoClerical Officer Grade III
Servisource are currently seeking a Grade III Clerical Officer on behalf of their Public Sector Client. This position will be based in Castlerea, Co. Roscommon. This is a temporary 3 month contract. Job Title: Clerical Officer Grade III Weekly Hours: 39 Hourly Pay Rate: €12.49 Location: Castlerea, Co. Roscommon Responsibilities: If you feel you are the right candidate for this position or require more information please send us your CV today!
4 days agoRetail Betting Assistant
The Role Paddy's Retail Betting Assistants are the face of the business! We want people who love talking and getting to know our customers. Staying calm under pressure, you must constantly look for ways to improve yourself and the shop. We are forever pushing and exploring new ways to drive the business to adapt to Retail's ever evolving Online presence! Ideally, we want people who will embrace technology as they will flourish in Paddy Power, combining their ability to promote our online products and services within our shops and still provide an epic customer journey. We want all our people to always want to achieve more so when we say progression, we mean it! Be Brave… Map your journey to reach your career goals through endless opportunities within our business. Your journey with us is simply what you make of it! Don't worry if you've never worked in the betting industry before, we'll give you the knowledge… but it's your attitude that counts! Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading! How You Do It We want people who will exceed customer's expectations, building effective relationships with customers, creating a warm and positive environment which they love to be in. This will include cross selling our retail and online products and services, clearly communicating answers to customer queries and informing customers about our latest promotions. Other duties will include: Taking and processing bets Keeping and maintaining shop presentation standards Ability to adapt to different situations while still staying completely customer obsessed Play by the rules by complying with Social Responsibility duties Are you proactive, eager and focused on results? Do you have the potential to achieve shop goals and targets? Do you have a team player attitude and relish opportunities to show leadership skills? Paddy Power can give you the tools to do all of these things whilst continuously upskilling your knowledge through our Learning Academy.
4 days agoSenior Technical And NPD Manager
have partnered exclusively with Europe’s fastest-growing food company to hire a Senior Technical and New Product Development Manager. My client has recently invested €30 million in expanding its world-class facility in the Midlands, the business is expected to double in the next 3-4 years. The successful candidate will lead, grow and motivate a talented and established team of NPD, NPI, Technical and Quality Assurance employees. They will have overall responsibility for managing all customer audit requirements and supporting the delivery of innovative high quality products, working closely with all internal teams in delivering business results. This is a customer-facing role, hence, established relationships with key Retailers across the U.K. and Ireland would be beneficial. Using a combination of product and process knowledge, you will be responsible for the development of products from concept to delivery, using stage gate. This role would ideally suit someone in a broad Technical Management role with a background in NPD. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual who would like to work in a dynamic and innovative growing environment. An extremely competitive salary and benefits package is on offer in addition to guaranteed opportunities for internal progression. Role & requirements: Please apply by sending your CV to Brona Clarke at brona@qsp.ie or call for more information.
6 days agoHousekeeping Team Leader
Set in hundreds of acres of beautiful forest Longford Forest is the perfect place for a short break in Ireland, 365 days a year. With homely accommodation, up to 100 indoor and outdoor activities and a choice of bars and restaurants, there is something for all the family, all year round. After an almost four-month closure due to the global coronavirus pandemic, we cannot wait to welcome our guests and staff back to the forest and this is an exciting opportunity to join the team as one of our Housekeeping Accommodation Team Leaders. ABOUT THE ROLE In this role you will have responsibility for supervising one of the teams of Housekeeping Assistants, within the Accommodation division, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the cleaning operation. You will provide training and development to your team to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene are achieved on a daily basis. As Team Leader, you will assist with the organisation and allocation of duties, motivate, develop and coach your team, monitor cleaning standards and ensure maximum security is maintained within the housekeeping department in relation to keys, stores, guests and company property at all times. The role will be very ‘hands on’, leading from the front, working with your team to ensure all guests receive an amazing Center Parcs experience. ABOUT YOU Good verbal and written communication skills are required, along with an organised and methodical approach to work. The ideal candidate will be flexible and adaptable, have a motivational approach and have previous supervisory experience. Previous experience within the cleaning / hospitality industry would be preferred but not essential. HOURS OF WORK You will be contracted to work 145 hours per 4 week period, on a flexible basis, this means that your hours of work could vary each week but you will always receive your contracted hours each period. You will also be required to work weekends and public/bank holidays on a rota basis with a premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday. THE BENEFITS Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few: If this sounds like your ideal job then we’d love to see your application. Closing date: 21 July 2020 Interviews to be held: W/c 27 July 2020 Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
6 days agoAssistant Manager
Set in hundreds of acres of beautiful forest Longford Forest is the perfect place for a short break in Ireland, 365 days a year. With homely accommodation, up to 100 indoor and outdoor activities and a choice of bars and restaurants, there is something for all the family, all year round. After an almost four-month closure due to the global coronavirus pandemic, we cannot wait to welcome our guests and staff back to the forest and this is an exciting opportunity to join the team as one of our Assistant Managers / Senior Team Leaders. ABOUT THE ROLE At Center Parcs all our accommodation has been designed and built to the highest standards, so we need a team to uphold these standards and exceed guest expectation. Our Housekeeping team are responsible for maintaining more than 460 Lodges, and for looking after our public areas and office spaces. Duties and responsibilities: In this role you will assist the Housekeeping management team in the smooth and efficient running of the housekeeping division, managing a team of supervisors and a large team of colleagues. This varied and diverse role will include: If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application. Closing date: 21 July 2020 at 12 noon Interviews to be held: W/c 27 July 2020 Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
6 days ago