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Role Summary: We are looking for HGV drivers to join our fleet covering the Mayo/Roscommon route. We are seeking customer focused individuals to collect waste and recycling on our Domestic and Commercial routes. HGV Driver Responsibilities:
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €450+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10• €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Sales Assistant
Company Description Sports Direct is the UK's largest sports-goods retailer, offering an unrivalled range of high-quality products at affordable prices. With over 600 stores across the UK, Europe, and beyond, we are part of Frasers Group, an ambitious and expanding business that prides itself on pushing boundaries and delivering excellence. As a Temporary Sales Advisor , you will play a crucial role in supporting the in-store operations by ensuring stock levels are managed effectively and efficiently. You will help keep the stockroom organised, maintain stock accuracy, and assist in the replenishment of the shop floor to meet customer demand. Benefits Due to high interest in these roles, we may close the vacancy early. To avoid missing out, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team based at Tailte Eireann, Roscommon. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE – GREAT SERVICE-GREAT FUTURE
Senior Staff Officer
THE POSITION The position of Senior Staff Officer is a middle management grade within the Assembly. A Senior Staff Officer in the Assembly is required to be an effective, participative leader of a team with responsibility for organisation and management of all aspects of a section or sections, including the supervision of staff. The person selected will possess an in-depth knowledge of the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Assembly. Knowledge of the strategic direction and initiatives of the Assembly will also be required. The duties of the position shall be such as may be assigned to the Senior Staff Officer from time to time by the Director of the NWRA and may include the following: RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: • Responsibility for the management and supervision of staff up to the position of Staff Officer or analogous grades and to ensure training and development of such staff. • To plan, develop and prioritise work programmes for the section/department. • Responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the section/department. • To provide administrative support based on a thorough understanding of the overall workings and policy of a section. • Supporting line manager to ensure the work programmes are implemented to deliver on the Assembly’s corporate and operational plans, including planning and prioritising work and allocating resources. • To motivate, empower and encourage staff to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management and Development System (PMDS). • To analyse and report on the workings of the section/department, including recommendations to senior management regarding changes/improvements to procedures. • To prepare budgets and ensure that work programmes are implemented within allocated budgets. • To implement the systems necessary to support the department/section in the delivery of service. • To establish and maintain effective working relationships with Public Representatives, external agencies etc., as appropriate to the activities of the section. • To attend inter-departmental meetings on behalf of the section, including attendance at Assembly meetings. • To contribute to the strategic and policy-making decisions of the Assembly. • To comply with Health & Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures, and safe systems of work. • To undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be required from time to time. INITIAL ASSIGNMENT With initial assignment to the Corporate / Finance / HR Division, the Senior Staff Officer will have the following duties: ➢ Assist and drive the implementation of ongoing monitoring of the Assembly’s PMDS programme, including the Assembly’s Learning and Development Programme. ➢ Preparing Staff Policies for submission to Management and keeping up-to-date with new Circulars and Legislation applicable to the Assembly. ➢ Act as Payroll / Payments Administrator, ensuring staff records are maintained and payments processed in line with procedures. ➢ Assist with the risk management of the NWRA, including identifying risks, testing, and reporting to Senior Management. ➢ Assist with the development / identification of ICT systems to meet the needs of the Assembly. ➢ Assist with management of Assembly Meetings, including acting as Meetings Administrator when required. ➢ Work closely with Corporate / HR / Finance staff and liaising with staff across the Assembly to ensure Corporate goals and objectives are met. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST OF SENIOR STAFF OFFICER 1. Character: Candidates shall be of good character. 2. 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. Selected candidates may be required to undergo an initial medical examination, and any further medical examinations required during his/her employment as a Senior Staff Officer by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Assembly. 3. Education, Training, Experience, Etc.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms – (i) (a) Have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme, including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics; and (b) Have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics); or (ii) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination; or (iii) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard; and (iv) Shall have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation, and control of staff. Confined Competition (v) (a) Be a serving employee in a local authority, or a regional assembly, and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post; and (b) Have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation, and control of staff. PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Type of Post: Future relevant permanent and temporary posts will be filled from the panel formed. The post(s) will be whole-time, permanent/temporary, and pensionable. Panel Formation: A. 50% confined to employees of the sector B. 30% open C. 20% confined to employees of Roscommon County Council and the NWRA Panel A (Confined to the Local Authority Sector) will comprise successful applicants, in order of merit, from within the Local Authority Sector only, i.e., candidates serving in a Local Authority or Regional Assembly (where applicable). Panel B (Open Competition) will comprise all successful applicants in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a Local Authority, Regional Assembly, and external candidates. Panel C (Confined to employees of Roscommon County Council and the NWRA) will comprise successful applicants, in order of merit, from within Roscommon County Council and NWRA only. The advertising process for filling of posts according to these procedures is on the basis of: • Advertising one competition; and • Forming three separate panels to meet the requirements of the ratio of posts to be confined to the local government sector, open and confined as indicated above. REMUNERATION The pay scale for Senior Staff Officer starts at the minimum point, i.e. €57,322 and rises by way of increments to the maximum point €70,030 including LSIs (Circular EL08-2025 refers). Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point, i.e. €57,322. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the Assembly 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. PROBATION: (a) There shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation. (b) Such period shall be 12 months but, the Director may at his or her discretion extend such period. (c) Such persons shall cease to hold the position at the end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Director has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. HOURS OF DUTY: The person appointed will be required to work a 35-hour week. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. ANNUAL LEAVE: The annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum. DRIVING LICENCE: It is a requirement of the position that the candidate holds a full valid driving licence. Expenses incurred in work-related travel will be recompensed in line with Departmental circulars. SUPERANNUATION CONTRIBUTION: Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority or a Regional Assembly who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e., pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of the State Pension Contributory). Persons who become pensionable officers of the Regional Assembly who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to the Regional Assembly at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Widows & Orphans / Spouses & Children’s Scheme: All persons who become pensionable officers of the Regional Assembly are required, in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, 1986, to contribute to the Regional Assembly at the rate of 1.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e., pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension Contributory) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. NEW ENTRANTS FROM 1ST JANUARY 2013 – SINGLE PUBLIC SERVICE PENSION SCHEME For new entrants recruited on or after 1st January 2013, as well as former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks, the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 applies to your employment. Members of this Scheme are required, in respect of superannuation, to contribute at the rate of 3% of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e., pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension Contributory), and you are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution. RETIREMENT AGE: Retirement age will be determined by previous Public Sector Service (if any) and will be advised on appointment. FORMER PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES: Eligibility to compete may be affected where applicants were formerly employed by the Irish Public Service and previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme including: • Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) • Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) • Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants Applicants should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. This is a non-exhaustive list and any queries should be directed to the applicant’s former Irish Public Service Employer in the first instance.
Assistant Staff Officer (Grade IV)
Roscommon County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Roscommon County Council will, following the interview process, form three panels for the post of Assistant Staff Officer (Grade IV) from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. These panels will exist for 12 months and may be extended for a further period of 12 months. Suitably qualified persons are invited to apply for the following panel(s): Panel Formation A. 50% confined to employees of the sector B. 30% open C. 20% confined to employees of Roscommon County Council and the Northern and Western Regional Assembly Panel A (Confined to the Local Authority Sector) will comprise successful applicants, in order of merit, from within the Local Authority Sector only, i.e. candidates serving in a Local Authority or Regional Assembly (where applicable). Panel B (Open Competition) will comprise all successful applicants in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a Local Authority, Regional Assembly and external candidates. Panel C (Confined to Roscommon County Council and the Northern and Western Regional Assembly) will comprise successful applicants, in order of merit, from within Roscommon County Council and the Northern and Western Regional Assembly only. The advertising process for filling of posts according to these procedures is on the basis of: • Advertising one competition; and • Forming three separate panels to meet the requirements of the ratio of posts to be confined to the local government sector, open, and confined to the local authority as indicated above. Shortlisting Candidates may be shortlisted for interview on the basis of information supplied in their application. Where it is considered reasonable not to admit all applicants to interview due to the number of applications received and the standard of qualifications or experience, only persons likely to attain a sufficient standard at interview will be called. QUALIFICATIONS Panel B 1. Character Candidates 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. Candidates shall: (i) (a) Have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four if Irish is included) from the approved list in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme, including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics; and (b) Have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in Higher Level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics); or (ii) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination; or (iii) Hold a third-level qualification of at least degree standard. 4. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA), which consists of the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the EU-Switzerland free movement agreement; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA, UK, or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state, the UK, or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Panel A & C Candidates shall be serving employees of a local authority or a regional assembly and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post. The Role The Assistant Staff Officer is a support or supervisory position within the Council and is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day operation of a work area, section or team. The Assistant Staff Officer works as part of a team, supporting managers and colleagues to meet work goals and objectives and to deliver quality services to internal and external customers. The post holder will be responsible for implementing work programmes to achieve goals and targets set out in Departmental and Team Plans. The Assistant Staff Officer is expected to carry out duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence. Key Duties The following is a non-exhaustive list of key duties and responsibilities which may be assigned to an Assistant Staff Officer: • Support the line manager to ensure work programmes are implemented to deliver on the Council’s Corporate Plan and operational matters. • Communicate and liaise effectively with employees, supervisors, line managers, and customers regarding operational matters. • Prepare reports, correspondence, and other documents as necessary. • Organise and facilitate internal and external meetings and engage in discussions as appropriate. • Provide assistance and support in the delivery of projects as required. • Ensure high levels of customer service by responding to queries professionally and promptly. • Support the line manager to communicate, implement, and manage change initiatives. • Supervise employees or programmes of work within their area of responsibility. • Participate in corporate activities appropriate to the grade. • Comply with Health and Safety requirements and safe systems of work. • Deputise for the line manager as required. • Undertake other duties of a similar level as may be assigned. Knowledge, Experience, and Skills The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government. • Awareness of current local government issues. • Understanding of the role of an Assistant Staff Officer. • Relevant administrative experience. • Experience working as part of a team. • Experience preparing reports and correspondence. • Strong customer service ethos. • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. PARTICULARS The post is whole-time and pensionable. Panels will be formed for one year, extendable at the Chief Executive’s discretion, to fill both permanent and temporary positions. Probation: One-year probationary period, extendable at the Chief Executive’s discretion. Remuneration: €35,613 – €54,911 (LSI2) per annum. Placement on the scale per Department Circular. Non-serving Local Authority employees start at the minimum of the scale. Garda Vetting/Child Safeguarding: May be required. Health: Medical examination required prior to appointment (cost refunded upon appointment). Residence: May be assigned to any Council department or district. No disturbance allowance applies. Annual Leave: 30 days per annum inclusive of pre-allocated Christmas days. Working Hours: 35 hours per week. Subject to change. Superannuation: Details provided upon offer. Recruitment: May include aptitude tests, shortlisting, interviews, presentations, and other exercises. Some processes may be held remotely. Communication: All correspondence will be by email. Applicants must ensure accessibility and notify HR of changes. Acceptance of Offer: Must take up appointment within one month unless otherwise agreed. Candidates’ Obligations: Providing false information, canvassing, impersonation, or interference may result in disqualification or dismissal. Sick Leave: Governed by the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme. References: Two referees required; documentary evidence may be requested. Criminal Convictions: Must be disclosed to HR. Right to Information/Appeal: Appeals on eligibility, shortlisting, or interview outcomes must be submitted within 5 working days of notification. Outside Employment: Full-time officers may not engage in outside business. Policies & Procedures: Must adhere to all Council policies. Training: Participation in relevant training programmes is mandatory. Travel: Must hold a full Class B driving licence and provide a car if required. Travelling and subsistence expenses will be reimbursed per relevant policies.
