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A little bit about us Looking for a job that actually makes a difference - and fits into your day-to-day routine? At The Lunch Bag, we deliver healthy, hot school meals to children across Ireland. We're the country’s leading school meal provider, and we’re on a mission to help kids build healthy habits for life. We’re changing children’s lives, one lunch at a time. Are you flexible, bubbly, and keen to bring a little extra joy to the school day? We’re looking for people who want to help us keep driving forward and doing something great. Bonus? You’re off when the schools are! So, what’s the job? We’re on the hunt for a School Meals Worker to join us on a split-week basis, working Thursdays and Fridays only – a reliable, cheerful person who takes pride in doing things right and brings a bit of warmth to every school day. Think of yourself as the final link in the lunch chain – the friendly face everyone sees, and the front-line hero representing us in the school. All meals are prepared in our headquarters in Nenagh, Tipperary, and then delivered to the schools. It’s from there that you’ll take over. Your duties will consist of heating the meals in the oven and then distributing them to classrooms. If you’re a detail addict and thought this was a little vague, here’s a list for you: It’s THE question everybody is asking! The same way we take care of the children in the schools, we take care of our people. You will earn €14.65 per hour .
Clerical Officer
Post of Clerical Officer Louth County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Louth County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel for the post, from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. This panel will exist for 12 months and may only be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Essential Criteria 1. Character Each candidate shall be of good character. 2. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Experience etc. Each candidate must on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme, Or b) have passed an examination of at least equivalent standard Or c) have had at least two year's previous service in a permanent and pensionable office of Clerical Officer, Clerk/Typist (Clerical Duties), Clerk Typist (Typing and Clerical Duties) or Clerk/Typist under a local authority, or health board in the State. Or d) have satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills. Qualifications obtained outside of Ireland must be accompanied by a comparability statement from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) confirming their equivalence to the Irish National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). Where the qualification documentation is not in English, a certified translation must also be provided. Candidates may be shortlisted based on information supplied on their application form or by other methods e.g. desktop shortlisting, aptitude tests etc. The Role of the Clerical Officer The Clerical Officer is a key frontline support position within the Council and is assigned to a service delivery area or to support a functional area as required. The role involves supporting managers and colleagues and working as part of a team in meeting work goals and objectives and delivering quality services to internal and external customers. As part of the Local Authority’s commitment to providing quality services to citizens, the Clerical Officer will assist in delivering a wide range of services across the organisation. Clerical Officers provide a point of contact for customers to carry out their business and access information about the Council’s services. The ideal candidate shall demonstrate: • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government. • Ability to demonstrate capacity in the competency areas of Understanding Purpose and Change, Delivering Results, Performance through People, and Local Government Knowledge & Understanding. • Knowledge of current local government issues. • Relevant administrative experience. • Experience of working as part of a team. • Experience of preparing reports and correspondence. • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. Particulars of Post Duties The nature of the work carried out by clerical staff may vary depending on the business being conducted by Louth County Council. This will involve such clerical/administrative tasks as may be assigned to the employee from time to time. The following reflects the typical duties you may be required to undertake, if appointed: • General clerical work e.g. filing, photocopying, answering/making telephone calls, dealing with emails, reception desk duties, etc. under the supervision of a designated manager; • Supporting line-managers and colleagues; • Working as part of a team in delivering services; • Communicating and dealing with the public/customers e.g. responding to queries and providing information face-to-face, by telephone or via email; • Providing the highest quality standards in customer service; • Using Information Technology on a daily basis e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, database, email and internet; • Maintaining high quality records in a thorough and organised manner; • Checking all work thoroughly to ensure it is completed to a high standard; • Carrying out routine accounts work; • Approaching work in a careful and methodical manner, displaying accuracy at all times, even when conducting routine/repetitive work. • Any other duties deemed appropriate. Salary Salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to and received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. The salary scale for the position of Clerical Officer is €31,935–€49,413 (LSI 1) gross per annum. Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL.02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale for the position at the minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Location of post Louth County Council reserves the right to assign the post holder to any council premises, now or in the future subject to reasonable notice. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. Probation The Successful candidate shall be required to be on probation for a 9-month period from date of employment, as determined by the Council. This period may be extended at the discretion of the Council.
Corporate Services Officer
Purpose of the job The primary role of the Corporate Services Officer is to provide and ensure high-level corporate services support to the CIS Regional Manager and CIS Board. The Corporate Services Officer will directly support the Regional Manager in the work of the CIS and the development of its services, and ensure the enhancement and development of high-quality corporate systems and practices throughout the organisation. Reporting to The Regional Manager Main Duties and Responsibilities Finance • Support the Regional Manager in maintaining accurate financial records of all company transactions. • Maintain records for payroll, bank transactions, and PAYE/PRSI submissions. • Monitor income and expenditure and assist with budget preparation and oversight. • Manage bookkeeping tasks, including processing payments and issuing invoices. • Liaise with creditors, debtors, and financial institutions. • Ensure, in conjunction with the Regional Manager, financial compliance and record-keeping in line with Citizens Information Board (CIB) financial controls and relevant public sector guidelines. • Prepare regular financial reports for the Regional Manager and Board of Management. Procurement • Support procurement planning for the region, and advise the regional team on best practices, ensuring alignment with public sector procurement guidelines and CIB financial controls. • Maintain and oversee the regional contracts register, ensuring timely renewals, compliance, and value-for-money assessments. • Provide procurement reports and insights to the Regional Manager and Board, highlighting compliance status. Company Governance • Act as a governance support to the Board, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, and contributing to the development of policies and procedures. • Provide high-level administrative support to the CIS Board and Sub-Committees. • Co-ordinate and prepare data for the monthly, quarterly and annual reports. • Support the Regional Manager with the preparation of reports for submission to the Board of Management, Citizens Information Board and other internal and external stakeholders. • Prepare and file correspondence on behalf of the Regional Manager and Board of Management. Human Resources • Maintain HR records and support recruitment and induction processes. • Support training coordination and maintain training records. • Assist with Health & Safety documentation and compliance tracking. • Liaise with external HR support provider as required. Office Management • Provide secretarial and administrative support as required, in compliance with the company’s responsibilities under Data Protection and GDPR requirements. • Oversee procurement and contract management for office supplies, services, and equipment. • Implement sustainability initiatives and cost-efficiency measures across regional offices. Other Responsibilities • Provide regular, structured updates to the Regional Manager on progress against key operational targets, highlighting risks, achievements, and areas requiring attention. • Undertake training and development to maintain and improve performance and assist in identifying self-training and support needs. • In conjunction with the regional management team, act as ICT liaison for the region. • Represent the region in national working groups or forums as requested by the Regional Manager. • Attend seminars and meetings when directed by the Regional Manager. • Other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager, as appropriate to the role. Essential Educational Qualifications and Experience • Administrative qualification QQI Level 6 or similar qualification. • Experience in financial reporting/bookkeeping. • Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in a senior administrative or corporate services role in a medium-sized organisation. Essential Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial administration, bookkeeping, and one or more of the areas detailed in the job description above. • Broad ICT experience, to include high-level skills in all Microsoft programmes and computerised accounts, e.g. SAGE. • Ability to provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Regional Manager and Board. • Very strong organisational and ability to meet agreed work objectives on your own or as part of a team. • Excellent written, communication and numeracy skills. • Capacity to operate data storage and retrieval systems for reporting purposes (e.g. HR record management, customer feedback systems, etc.). • Self-motivated, flexible and reliable. • Maintenance of the highest standards of honesty and integrity. Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Experience/Knowledge of the Citizens Information Services and/or company governance structures. • Ability to work in a busy office and to prioritise workload accordingly. This is a temporary position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 35 hours per week (full time). There may be a requirement to work evenings from time-to-time. Salary: Scale range of €34,613, €37,028, €38,385, €39,743, €41,102, €43,065, €45,257, €47,079, €48,902 (max), €50,725 (LSI 1), €52,547 (LSI 2). Salaries are pro-rata for part-time staff. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to North Leinster Citizens Information Service will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, the company operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is available to new entrants into Citizens Information Service. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether to award an incremental credit or not is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. Pension: A company pension scheme is in place, and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution: 5% of salary, Employer contribution: 7% of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age (currently 66). Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: 23 days 24 days after 2 years’ service 25 days after 5 years’ service Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract.
Sales Colleague
8 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours. €14.65 per hour + bonus (*rising to €14.95 on successful completion of probation period and 6 months service) At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As one of the best-known retailers of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of caring and committed colleagues. Join us and you’ll work in a great team where you can be yourself and bring your personality. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing. As a Retail Sales Colleague you don't necessarily need an in-depth knowledge of tech before you join the team as all our new colleagues attend a two to three day induction. Here, you’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge to help you sell, serve and support our customers and make amazing happen. We'll give you the confidence you need to ensure your recommendations are top notch. Role overview: As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for: ● Asking the right questions to match customers with products. ● Making every customer interaction memorable. ● Offering support services like delivery and installation, recycling and ways to pay. ● Contributing towards the overall sales performance of the store. ● Working across different departments and product ranges. ● Supporting with the running of the store by completing operational tasks. Our Sales Colleagues all possess the same passion for doing great work. And once you see the pleasure customers get from discovering how amazing technology can help them, you won’t want to do anything else. You will need to be: ● Approachable and friendly. ● Keen to learn about the latest technology. ● Comfortable achieving personal sales, service and customer experience targets. ● A strong team player, confident working across all parts of the store and winning as a team. We know our people are the secret to our success. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to reward great work. Alongside a competitive pension scheme (for permanent colleagues), you’ll find a host of benefits designed to work for you. They include: ● Monthly performance-related bonus. ● Product discounts on the latest tech. ● A range of wellbeing initiatives. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistant, - H/week
Company Description We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with over 3000 stores and web shops in countries around the world. Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behavior and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK. We have ambitious growth plans in UK and Ireland over the next 5 years and are looking for confident, passionate and ambitious employees to come on that journey with us. If you bring Dedication… You will meet Possibilities. Job Description Are you excited about sales? And do you want to provide JYSK in Ireland’s best customer service together with your team? Do you like variation and a fast-paced environment? Then you can be the Sales Assistant we are looking for! WHAT WE OFFER YOU You get the chance to join a retail company that wants to be the candidate’s first choice when choosing an employer. We are dynamic and here your inputs get heard, you get involved and your development is crucial to us. Additionally, as JYSK ambassador, you get the following: Additional Information JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team We process applications on an ongoing basis and complete the recruitment until we have found the right candidate. We always conduct interviews - for selected positions you can also expect to have assessments and/or a video interview, where we look forward to hearing about your motivation for the job. For more information, please visit our career page. Learn how we process your data in our Privacy Policy. To help us review applications fairly and efficiently, we use a system that automatically checks and decides how well each application matches the role. This system looks at your answers to a few screening questions. These questions were created by the system and reviewed by the JYSK Talent Acquisition team, and each question and answer have a certain value. Based on your answers, the system ranks all candidates to give us an idea of how closely the job fits your profile. This helps us manage all applications and make sure everyone is treated equally. The result from the system decides if your application moves forward to the next step. But don’t worry — the final decision is always made by a person. If you’d like to know more about how we process your personal data and your rights, please check our Privacy Policy.
Laboratory Analyst
Location: Dundalk Hours: 37.5 Hours Salary: Competitive Business Unit : Pharma Services Open To : Internal & External Applicants Ref No.: HRJOB11966 The Role Working as part of the Quality division within our Pharma Services Business Unit, the post holder will conduct testing following set procedures, maintain accurate records of work and conduct all analysis following GMP and/or internal procedures. As part of a busy team within a rapidly growing organisation, operating within a challenging industry you will benefit from the numerous personal and professional developmental opportunities available throughout the Almac group. For a full list of job specific responsibilities please see attached Job Description. Essential Criteria Please note that we do not not offer visa sponsorship for this position. You must have full working rights to work in ROI. Reward For the successful candidate, we offer an attractive benefits package which will include a competitive salary, annual bonus, employer pension contributions, 34 days paid annual leave, healthcare benefits and much more. Please see further details on the Benefits Tab. Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date : Monday 19th October @ 17:00 RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Shop Assistant
Join our Würth Community as a Dundalk Shop Assistant! The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 83,000 people. Our commitment to high quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with recordbreaking sales, has made Würth Ireland a top 1000 company in the country and market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our OmniChannel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland with further expansion planned over the next 3 years. Our EBusiness continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, online sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. We have the largest Salesforce in Ireland with over 90 directly employed Sales Representatives on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are now looking to recruit a Shop Assistant who will work in our Dundalk branch in Unit 3a, TCS Retail Park, Coes Road, Dundalk, and who enjoys taking ownership of the running of all aspects of a store. The role will operate a standard 39 hour week (8am-5pm), Monday-to-Friday schedule with flexibility required from time to time. Your Mission! As a shop assistant, you will provide our customers with a knowledgeable, friendly, and dependable service. You'll have a passion for driving shop sales, promoting our products and services, and delivering professional customer service. You will take pride in your store, work closely with the Branch Team in general, and have lots of fun along the way! Duties & Responsibilities · Building effective relationships with customers through value added selling. · Identifying sales opportunities and offering advice and solutions on our extensive range of products. · Striving to achieve monthly key performance indicators including sales & margin targets. · Maintaining a clean shop and effectively merchandised counter area. · Ensuring stock levels are maintained. · Making telesales calls to new or existing customers. · Keeping your working environment tidy and safe. · Being security conscious at all times. Skills, Experience & Requirements · Experienced in selling with a strong ambition to succeed. · People person with exceptional demonstrated customer service qualities and a positive can do attitude. · Prepared to work hard and embrace learning opportunities. · A great communicator who loves to help people. · Friendly, reliable, honest and enthusiastic. · Background in construction, tools or automotive industry ideal but not essential Or D.I.Y. store or trade/retail store experience. What we Offer Joining Wurth Ireland means joining a growing German Multinational– full of support and opportunity including excellent training and ongoing development to help you be the best you can be!!!! · We offer a competitive salary with ample opportunity to increase your earnings through monthly and quarterly incentives. Work life Balance (weekends off!) · 24 days annual leave · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Life Cover · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme OTE Earnings €36,744 plus pa CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
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:
Team Manager
Salary: €47,375 Contract: Full-Time Fixed Purpose (6 Months) Benefits: 23 days annual leave, pension, colleague discount, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, employee assistance programme. BECAUSE PEOPLE LISTEN WHEN YOU TALK A people-first culture where you can work with impact. A business that continues to grow and invest creating maximum joy at minimum cost. Just look at our 80,000+ colleagues across 450+ stores covering many markets globally, all leaving their mark. Our colleagues are the heart of everything we do – we’re caring, dynamic and we succeed together. The Team Manager role is at the forefront of this. There’s real accountability and ownership, we give our managers freedom within a framework, which means you can shape your team’s development and encourage a fast, efficient, enjoyable customer experience. What you’ll do At Primark we do retail our way…so here is a taste of what you can expect in the role. Excited? Good. Because it’s energising to put your skills to work in a growing global business committed to helping people express themselves – and feel a sense of belonging. Apply to make an impact as a Team Manager and be welcomed to the wide world of Primark. THIS IS RETAIL OUR WAY! APPLY NOW! Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Assistant Manager
Sports Direct is the retail success of the last decade. Our unrivalled growth across ROI, the UK and Europe really sets us apart from the rest. We have no intention of slowing down and we have a mind-blowing continued expansion plan. Part of our success is owed to our dynamic, commercially driven and passionate managers and with growth comes opportunity, so we are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to lead our team Job Description At Sports Direct we need our leaders to live and breathe our company values, Think without limits - Think fast, fearlessly, and take the team with you. Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role, and own the results. Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners, and the planet. We want you to bring your skill and passion for retail to constantly evolve how we deliver for our customer; you’ll do this by making a positive impact in the following areas: Team Leadership & Management CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
