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About Us Nestled in the heart of Ireland, in the vibrant town of Tullamore, the Bridge House Hotel is one of the leading wedding venues in Offaly, perfectly located with easy access from Dublin, Galway, and Limerick. Our luxurious four-star hotel is a family run hotel renowned across the Midlands and central Ireland for hosting unforgettable weddings, providing warm hospitality and memorable events and experiences for our guests. Weddings and Special Events are at the heart of what we do. The Role The Wedding and Events Executive is responsible for planning, organising and delivering weddings and events from initial enquiry right through to execution. The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional approach and attitude with excellent attention to detail, communications skills and provide exceptional customer service and experience. Key Responsibilities · Manage all queries in relation to weddings and events enquiries and bookings and convert enquiries into confirmed wedding and event bookings · Proactively handle wedding sales enquiries and sell Hotel’s Wedding, Conferences and Events facilities · Conduct site visits and consultations with prospective couples and clients · Prepare detailed documentation (proposals, contracts and function sheets) for all Wedding and Event bookings · Assist clients in all aspects of their event (menus, table plans, décor, layout, timelines) · Identify opportunities to up sell and offer enhancements to create an outstanding event for clients · Coordinate with all relevant Hotel departments and stakeholders to ensure consistency and a high level of service throughout pre-event and post event · Coordinate with external suppliers (Florists, Musicians, Car Hire) · Track deposits, contracts and final payment · Act as hotel ambassador for all conferences, events and wedding show arounds with potential clients · Organise and attend Wedding Fairs and other Trade Shows · Achieve revenue targets and goals as outlined in the performance plan · Maintain strong knowledge of competitors and local market trends Key Skills & Requirements The Bridge House Hotel is an equal opportunity employer
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics Apprentice
The Commercial Motor Industry The servicing, maintenance, repair and installation of the mechanical and electrical equipment of commercial vehicles. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: • Servicing: Carry out manufacturer’s service schedule. Complete a vehicle report form • Engine: Carry out compression tests. Remove/overhaul cylinder heads. Diagnose turbo charger faults and remove/repair and replace components • Diesel Fuel System: Remove/test and refit/replace injectors. Remove/replace diesel injection components. Check exhaust emissions with smoke meter and diagnose faults. Remove/replace/time fuel injection pumps. Remove/repair/replace fuel lift pumps • Transmission: Remove/refit gearboxes. Diagnose faults in clutch, remove/replace components. Remove/replace driveshaft joints and bearings • Suspension: Remove/replace suspension components • Wheels: Balance wheels and repair punctures • Bodywork: Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators. Repair/adjustment of mechanical and hydraulic types of cab tilting and locking devices. Fit safety crash barriers and reflector markings • Lights: Remove/replace components and focus headlights • Brakes: Diagnose/rectify faults in ABS brakes. Diagnose faults in air assisted hydraulic and full air brake systems. Remove/replace and adjust system components • Engine: Carry out complete engine overhaul • Hydraulics: Overhauling and fitting tipping gear, tail lift and loading/unloading crane equipment • Suspension: Diagnose and rectify faults in pneumatically and electronically controlled air suspension systems • Transmission: Diagnose faults in and overhaul gearboxes. Diagnose faults in and overhaul differential and hub-reduction units. Diagnose and rectify faults in pneumatically and electronically operated gear change, differential and inter axle locking mechanisms • Electrical: Diagnose/rectify faults in electrical circuits using wiring diagrams and multimeter. Remove/refit vehicle entertainment systems. Install basic electrical equipment • Bodywork: Adjustment and overhaul/replacement of fifth wheel coupling and semi trailer king pin Personal Skills • Metalwork: Basic bench fitting. Gas welding, brazing, cutting and arc welding • Brakes: Diagnose faults in hydraulic brakes system and remove/replace components • Steering: Check and adjust steering geometry. Remove/replace steering components (manual and power assisted type steering) • Engine: Remove/dismantle/reassemble and refit an engine. Diagnose faults in cooling system and remove/replace components • Electrical: Diagnose/rectify faults in starting and charging systems and remove/replace components. Diagnose/rectify faults in heating systems and remove/replace components • Bodywork: Repair/adjustment of mechanical bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators • Communications • Customer relations • Adaptability • Ability to work as a team member • Ability to work independently • Initiative • Problem solving • Planning and organisation • Information gathering
