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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.
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:
Leakage Detection Senior Operative
The Role: The Asset Operations function forms the cornerstone of service delivery to customers, protecting the environment and meeting regulatory standards as well as managing the majority of operational expenditure. The Asset Operations function has responsibility for operational and maintenance strategy, policies, planning and standard operating procedures for Water and Wastewater operations both nationally and regionally, ensuring that value for money and customer service is delivered. The Operations and Management (O&M) team is responsible for the national delivery of water and wastewater operational services through the operation, inspection, maintenance & repair of the water and wastewater treatment and network assets. Reporting to the Leakage Detection Team Lead, the Leakage Detection Senior Operative is responsible for monitoring Uisce Éireann pipe infrastructure using specialised equipment to measure water pressure and flow, detecting leaks in the network, and escalating these to the Team Lead. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Assisting with the maintenance of District Metered Areas (DMAs) including supervision of DMA meters to ensure correct configuration. • Responsible for carrying out leakage surveys and sweeps, pro-actively monitoring and checking the integrity and operability of District Meter Areas (DMAs). • Responsible for isolating and re-commissioning sections of the distribution network in a controlled manner so as to not adversely impact the network (alongside Water Network Operations teams) and carry out step testing and zero pressure testing activities. • Responsible for carrying out installation and monitoring of leakage detection equipment, including visual inspections of flowmeters and data-loggers, ancillary equipment and Pressure Reducing/Sustaining Valves (PRVs/PSVs). • Provide leadership for junior team members in driving the team’s performance culture • Support the collection and interpretation of data to identify areas of potential leakage - e.g. Flow and pressure monitoring, analysis of Nightline data, Night use allowances, DMA data, and data from the Leakage Management System (LMS), telemetry and customer metering databases. • Identifying if sources of UFW on the network are public or private side so that the most appropriate mechanism for effecting a repair can be identified. Responsible for engaging with private side customers as appropriate. • Responsible for temporary re-programming, deployment and collection of data from data-logging equipment for field tests. • Carry out inspections of electromagnetic, ultrasonic or mechanical bulk meters including identifying faulty equipment and raising work order for other teams (MEICA) to identify and repair specific faults. • Responsible for replacing battery packs on battery powered meters where appropriate. • Responsible for fully using handheld technology provided and carrying out associated training of this technology. • Responsible for adopting and fully using any new technology and carrying out associated training of this technology • Responsible for adhering to all HSQE plans, policies and procedures. • Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to and perform risk assessments (Safe System of Work Plan), use of PPE, etc. • Where assigned by the Leak Detection Team Lead, assist in establishing plans on how leakage sweeps and surveys will be undertaken. • Provides input into all processes and procedures affecting UFW management. • Identify errors or deficiencies in information to support UFW reduction activities contained within IW’s systems, i.e. GIS, LMS, Customer consumption databases, etc. and provide updated information gained as a result of their investigations to the appropriate team within Uisce Éireann. • Raise work orders for the repair of DMA infrastructure, such as ensuring the integrity of a DMA through boundary valve management or through the repair of faulty apparatus such as meters or logging equipment when this has been identified as part of any operability checks. • Maintain regular contact with Water Network Operations team on all aspects of network performance that may affect the UFW level within their area e.g. UFW triggers and pressures. • Assist the Customer Contact Centre with customer queries, as directed by the Leak Detection Team Lead. Assist the complaint resolution in relation to leakage control, water usage and pressures. • Responsible for collating data relating to the interventions required and providing information to the Leakage Detection Team Lead for approval. • Responsible for monitoring and reporting on KPIs over which they have ownership. • Participate in out of hours working as required. • Responsible for operating and maintaining Uisce Éireann vehicles and machinery, as required, in a responsible manner in line with all relevant Uisce Éireann vehicle, health, safety and security policies. Where the use of an Uisce Éireann vehicle is required, the following responsibilities will apply: • Reporting of road traffic accidents and near misses involving Uisce Éireann vehicles • Completing all required vehicle checks as set out by Uisce Éireann policies • Recording and reporting any vehicle defects to the Leak Detection Team Lead. • Responsible for ensuring stock levels in vehicles are sufficient for performing leak detection activities at first visit. • Providing assistance to Water Networks Operations, third party / contractors and internal customers in emergencies and on any areas relevant to effective UFW control as directed by the Leak Detection Team Lead. • Responsible for carrying out any other duties deemed necessary and / or required, which line management may reasonably request. General Duties and Responsibilities: • Collaboration with key internal stakeholders across the UÉ business. • Responsible for promoting and delivering health and safety commitments across UÉ and its supply chain, reinforcing positive behaviours and delivering health and safety objectives and requirements to the highest industry standards. • Support the delivery of the Uisce Éireann Transformation Programme, driving results required within the Directorate and supporting organisation-wide objectives. • Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with Uisce Éireann’s Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of UÉ business information, and delivery of critical services, in accordance with the NIS Directive and any other relevant cybersecurity regulation. • Other duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Secondary level education or equivalent work experience • A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience is required. Experience in a similar role in the water, utilities or similar industries would be an advantage • We keep each other safe - experience and understanding of working within a strong health & safety culture • Ability to use monitoring and record-keeping IT equipment and interpret data and network drawings (GIS / Geo field) in order to analyse and investigate areas of potential interest in the network • Ability to trace and locate mains / services and street furniture to ensure access for leakage activities • Knowledge in the application of processes and procedures around proactive leakage detection and associated health and safety issues preferred • Ability to use leakage related IT equipment and interpret data and network drawings (GIS / Geo field) in order to analyse and investigate areas of potential leakage in District Metered Areas / Sub-District Metered Areas preferred • Ability to use leak noise correlators, acoustic sounding, data loggers, mechanical and/or electronic listening sticks, ground microphones and pressure and flow devices to interpret results and to pinpoint potential leakage. Required to understand the environmental factors that underpin the selection of the appropriate leakage techniques ad advantage • Thorough understanding of valve operations and of the operability issues associated with open boundary valves, incorrect DMA data and metering issues. Understand the processes and procedures relating to boundary valve auditing, tagging, tubing and boundary valve management. • Proactive, with ability to work on own initiative and with others to ensure success in the performance of a team • We work better together - proven ability to create and develop good working relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals, coupled with the ability to gain commitment from others • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey messages in a clear and concise manner • Ability to set up ongoing processes and procedures to collect and review information • Flexible with regard to working in a changing environment and the ability to adjust to new work structures, processes and requirements as necessary • We aim high - proactively identifying new areas of learning and using newly gained knowledge and skills on the job • Striving for quality and ensuring consistent high standards of work • Strong Computer skills with a proficient working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook • Full, clean and valid Irish category B driving licence is minimum requirement. Additional Driving License categories an advantage. A clean driving licence is defined as meaning that the applicant has not been convicted of an offence under the Road Traffic Acts (other than an offence for which the penalty is the imposition of penalty points). CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
Benefits of working at Rituals Rituals Root Camp: our extensive onboarding programme where we teach you everything about our brand and your role with us. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Potential monthly bonus of 16% on top of your gross salary when shop targets are met. All the growth opportunities. Leadership programmes, our learning platform (The Book of Rituals) and coaching on the job. The application process We’re doing things slightly differently - on purpose. That’s why we’ve designed our hiring process to be fair - and we hope, fun - with a focus on spotting your talent and potential. We’ve also put care into your experience, creating a journey that gives you a clear sense of what it’s like to work in a Rituals store. Please note you must already have the legal right to work in the UK. Here’s what to expect: Apply – No CV needed. Quick Check: Screening questions Game Time! (Game-Based Assessment) The ‘Discovery’ of the role Online interview Job offer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
Benefits of working at Rituals Rituals Root Camp: our extensive onboarding programme where we teach you everything about our brand and your role with us. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Potential monthly bonus of 16% on top of your gross salary when shop targets are met. All the growth opportunities. Leadership programmes, our learning platform (The Book of Rituals) and coaching on the job. The application process We’re doing things slightly differently - on purpose. That’s why we’ve designed our hiring process to be fair - and we hope, fun - with a focus on spotting your talent and potential. We’ve also put care into your experience, creating a journey that gives you a clear sense of what it’s like to work in a Rituals store. Please note you must already have the legal right to work in the UK. Here’s what to expect: Apply – No CV needed. Quick Check: Screening questions Game Time! (Game-Based Assessment) The ‘Discovery’ of the role Online interview Job offer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sports Unit Operative
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, Planning and Local Government. This panel will exist for 12 months and may only be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Duties of the Sports Unit Operative: The duties to be assigned include the following. This list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require: • Sports Unit Operative work in Dundalk Sports Centre (Dundalk), the Lourdes Stadium (Drogheda) or any other LCC-owned Sports facilities as required • Maintain a clean & safe facility to National Quality standards • Process payments • Set up and tidy away equipment as necessary • Take bookings on computerised booking system • Work with other Sports Unit staff to deliver programmes and to assist in administration work • Provide first aid (if qualified) where appropriate and/or required • Delivering Sports Unit-run programmes and activities • Assist supervisory team in meeting Sports Unit objectives and delivery of work • Operate in a safe and efficient manner • Comply with all Louth County Council policies and procedures • Communicate effectively with all members of the Sports Unit team • Any additional duties which may be assigned from time to time Qualifications for the post Essential Criteria Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must have on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) Hold a National Diploma (Level 7 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in a Sports/Leisure/Recreation/Physical Activity Related field or equivalent. 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. (ii) Have experience of working in the sports industry. (iii) Have experience in the delivery of sports activities or services. (iv) Be computer literate. (v) Candidates should display enthusiasm and possess a high standard of interpersonal and organisation skills and be customer focused. (vi) Candidates should be willing to undergo ongoing training to upskill, where necessary. Desirable Criteria (i) Experience working in sports development is desirable. (ii) Ability to use social media and create media content. Particulars of Post The Post The office is part-time, permanent and pensionable. The applicable pension scheme and retirement age will be determined on appointment based on individual candidate employment history. Salary Salary shall be at Light Equipment Operator Scale – currently €19.76 per hour. Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. Salary is non-negotiable outside of Circular rules. Location of post The post holder will be based in any of Louth County Council's Sports facilities including: • Dundalk Sports Centre, Muirhevnamor, Dundalk or • Lourdes Athletic Stadium, Boyle O Reilly Terrace, Drogheda 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. Superannuation A. Officers joining the Public Service after the 1st January 2013 will be required to join the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. A Class rate of PRSI contribution will apply. A rate of 3% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC). This includes a contribution to a Spouse’s and Children’s Scheme. OR B. Officers who became pensionable officers of the Public Service prior to 1st January 2013 and who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of the net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC). You will be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% of your pensionable remuneration to the Spouses & Children’s Pension Scheme.
Trainee Hearing Aid Dispenser
At Hidden Hearing, we are very proud of what has been achieved. Becoming the best wasn't accidental and neither was it easy. We'd like to talk about it. Each year sees new additions and upgrades to our already extensive clinic network and this year is no different. Based in Leinster, we are looking to talk with qualified Audiologists who are looking to make a positive career step by joining our team of hearing healthcare professionals, who are helping patients hear better, every day. Working with Hidden Hearing, part of Demant (who own Oticon and Bernafon), you will be in the position to create life changing differences through hearing health, whilst building yourself and your colleagues for success. Our integrated approach to career development through continuous learning, coaching and mentoring from chief audiologists, helps to maintain an unwavering dedication to patient care and audiology best practice. All we ask from you is to commit to continuous learning and development, to maintain a high level of professionalism and behave in an honest and ethical manner. In return, we will give you all the professional support and job security you will need to be a success in your profession. We have a strong culture that is centered around four core values, as well as dedicating ourselves to the continuous career development of all of our colleagues. We offer an excellent basic salary plus very competitive commission structure, with a car allowance, auto enrolment in our company pension scheme, staff discounts, and much more. At Hidden Hearing, we are dedicated to each of our employee's wellbeing; we will listen to you, help you live an engaged work life, and will treat you with respect and fairness. If you want to join Ireland's leading private hearing healthcare provider, and you are committed to delivering a phenomenal patient experience then forget the rest. Take the next step in your career development and contact us today to discuss these opportunities The Role Once qualified and registered, as a Trainee Hearing Aid Dispenser, you will provide a first-class level of service to our patients and ensure they enjoy the full benefit of our hearing devices. OTE for this role is circa €100K per annum In this important role, you will: - Conduct hearing tests and advise patients on the most suitable hearing devices to meet their needs- Process orders and ensure patients are satisfied with their hearing devices- Provide excellent after-care support by promptly answering patients’ queries About You To be considered for this Trainee Hearing Aid Dispenser opportunity, you will need: - Previous experience working to sales targets- Previous relevant direct business-to-customer sales experience essential- The ability to study, demonstrate understanding of audiometry and pass continuous assessments- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written advanced English is essential- A full, valid driving licence Job Types: Permanent, Full-time, Graduate Salary: €35,000.00-€100,000.00 per year Benefits:
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. Why join us: Join our Retail team and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life. And where possible, we’ll offer you the flexibility to help fit your work around your other commitments, all with the support of your manager. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can take charge of ours too. As a big recycler and repairer of tech, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet. Every voice has a space at our table and we’re committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email careers@currys.co.uk and we’ll do our best to help.
Fresh Food Deli Counter Manager, Contract
Fresh Food Counter Manager Advance your career with Dunnes Stores Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We are known for offering a wide range of high quality products to our customers. With a strong brand presence and a loyal customer base, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences that resonate with our customers. Over the last 5 years, we have delivered an extensive rollout of new contemporary fresh food delis throughout Ireland. We plan to continue this rollout with the introduction of more Baxter & Greene Market Delis and Dunnes Stores Market Delis across the country. Both brand offers an increased product range in stores, at great value, all with improved customer service and expertise. As a Fresh Food Counter Manager with Dunnes Stores, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your culinary skills and advance your food career within a nationwide retailer. You’ll also receive a Dunnes Stores employee discount from your very first day. The Role The primary function of the Fresh Food Counter Manager is to take accountability for the fresh food counter which includes seafood. This role will see you delivering exceptional customer care, meeting operational standards to maximise sales and profitability, all while maintaining costs alongside the store management team. Key Responsibilities Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Christmas Temp Weekend Giftware Sales Advisor
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 350 people. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Weekend Giftware Sales Advisor for our Drogheda Store. This is a temporary contract until January 2027 . The Person CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
