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Grounds Person
Work Pattern: 10am – 4pm, over 3 days Location: Down Syndrome Cork Field of Dreams Curraheen Job Purpose: To carry out the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of gardens, lawns, planted areas, and outdoor facilities across the site, ensuring the grounds are kept safe, attractive, and well-presented throughout the year. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials, withing manual handling limits Regular bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods Working Conditions: Primarily outdoor work across the site grounds Some earlier starts may be required, particularly in summer months Occasional weekend or seasonal work may be needed (e.g. events, adverse weather response) Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for certain tasks
Store Employee, Bishopstown Court
Dunnes Stores is Ireland’s leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Candidates for this role must be available for a 5:00am start. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills · Customer Service · Product Knowledge · Cash Handling · Visual Merchandising · Hygiene, Health and Safety · Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Deli Chef / Cook
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the food production area operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent products. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years` experience in a role with an indepth experiencein fresh food and food preparation Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements Stocktaking experience Have a true passion for the food industry and be creative and innovative with the fresh offering Customer focused and can build a quality and loyal customer base Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Cook, prepare and display the food throughout the day Finish all orders to the highest standard Support the smooth running of food production operations Carry out stock takes and support the working out of the cost price for product and portion control Assist in the induction, training and development of staff in the food production area Attend any training or development programmes as directed by store management.
Trainee Manager
Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in the retail industry is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable Experience with fresh food Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures €" ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures Manage such departments as are assigned to you Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Pack Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times Liaise with the Floor Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures Keep the back-store tidy and packed away
Weekend Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment during the weekends. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 1 years€,, experience in a customer service facing role Excellent communication skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills Highly driven with a strong work ethic An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace Liaise with the weekday management/supervisors on any changes to layouts and ensure changes are correctly implemented Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off Assist in the induction, training and development of employees Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Sales Assistant
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:
Senior Community Facilitator
Position: Day Service Senior Community Facilitator 1. Tenure of Employment Permanent full-time / Permanent Part-time and Permanent evening roles. 2. Probationary Period A probationary period of 9 months will apply to these posts 3. Qualifications and Experience Each candidate for the appointment must • Possess a relevant and appropriate 3rd level qualification Level 7 or higher on the Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework in community development, health or education • Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of working with people with an intellectual disability/autism and complex needs. • Have experience of programme development, implementation and review, specifically for people with an intellectual disability/autism and complex needs • Have practical experience of how to make social inclusion and community integration a reality for people with intellectual disabilities/autism. • Have knowledge of New Directions themes, utilised as the framework of support within day services. • Have practical experience of using various methods of person centred planning. • Have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary context • Be computer literate including proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge and proficiency of using information systems • Be available to work afternoons/evenings and some weekends as required Possession of a full clean driving licence which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads is essential as it is a requirement of the role to drive service vehicles. 4. Remuneration: €41,431 - €55,805 per annum including 2 LSI’s (1/6/26 Consolidated Scales) and pro-rata for part-time roles * Successful candidates are required to submit all documentary evidence outlining any relevant experience within 3 months of starting date. Failure to do so will mean that any incremental credit due now will only be paid from date of submission of documents. 5. Hours of work: 39 hours per week worked for full-time roles. 19.5 hours per week for part-time roles 6. Pension Scheme The Corlann Service Contributory Superannuation Scheme which is linked with the Nominated Health Agencies Superannuation Scheme or Single Public Service Pension Scheme (whichever is applicable) will apply to this appointment and the person appointed will enter the said Scheme as and from the date of taking up employment. 7. Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. 8. Health Each candidate for and any person holding the appointment must be free from any defect or disease which would render him/her unsuitable to hold the appointment, and must be in a state of health as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. To satisfy this qualification, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical examination by a medical practitioner nominated by the employing authority 9. Duties The general duties of the appointment are as described in the attached Job Description. 10. Note re Canvassing Any attempt by candidates themselves or by any person(s) acting at their instigation directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise to canvass or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour any member of the staff of Corlann South Service or person nominated to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the candidates for the position they are seeking. 11. Garda E-Vetting Clearance / Police Clearance Garda E-Vetting Clearance is a requirement for employment in the Corlann South Service. Police Clearance is also required for candidates who have lived abroad for over six months. 12. Annual Leave 23 days per annum and pro-rata for part-time roles. The annual leave is planned by prior arrangement with her/his Line Manager. 13. Notice At least one month’s notice, in writing, is required of intention to resign from the post during probationary period. Salary Scale: €41,431 - €55,805 per annum including 2 LSI’s (1/6/26 Consolidated Scales) and pro-rata for part-time roles Day Service Summary: Corlann South Services provide a wide range of day services day which are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual we support from community access programmes to intensive support services for people with intellectual disability and autism. In line with new directions the aim of the service is to provide every individual with opportunities to make meaningful choices and engage in new experiences, supporting personal growth and community inclusion. Each day service is made up of a dedicated staff team and these staff teams are supported through a line management structure, supervision, in house training relevant to the support needs of the person supported and ongoing support from multidisciplinary teams. The candidate will be assigned to a day service location based on their experience, qualification and the service need. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES The person appointed will be required to have an understanding and respect for working according to the Mission (see attached) and Ethos of the Corlann Services. This requires a personal commitment to the vision, expressed both in words and in style of working. The Role: The senior community facilitator plays a leadership role within the day service supporting the delivery of high quality person centred care to adults with intellectual disabilities. The senior community facilitator must act as a role model to person support, staff, students etc. The senior community facilitator role will contribute to service planning, ensure adherence to best practice, organisation policies and regulations, and promote inclusion, rights and wellbeing of person supported. The Senior Community facilitator supports both direct service delivery and operational duties in collaboration with the day services manager. Employees are expected to have a high level of flexibility and a willingness and ability to develop new approaches to their work. Have a risk positive attitude. Duties and responsibilities of any post in the Services are likely to change with the ongoing needs and developments of the Services. Employees will therefore be required to carry out such other duties appropriate to their employment as may be assigned to him/her from time to time. This position requires a high degree of professionalism and competence as well as the ability to understand and empower people with sometimes divergent points of view. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Person supported: • Promote and support the independence, dignity and personal choices of person supported in line with their person centred plan. • Support individuals to access community resources, education, social activities and life skills development opportunities when in the service. • Participate with people supported in the various elements of their programme including swimming, and other indoor and outdoor activities on an ongoing basis. • Provide support to the people supported with intimate care needs if required. • Support person supported through their means of communication and ensure you are up to date on all education and training to provide this support. • Be vigilant with regard to the protection, safety and welfare of the people supported at all times and report any concerns to the Line Manager • Be sensitive and responsive to the whole range of needs of the people we support including their age, physical, emotional, social, intellectual, spiritual and medical well-being. • Fulfil all roles and responsibilities as a keyworker to the people supported assigned to you. • Participate in Individual Programme Planning, Person Centred Planning and any other such processes as requested. 2. Team Leadership & Supervision: • Act as a point of contact for staff, person supported and families on duty and support decision making in the absence of the manager. • Provide supervision, mentoring and support to team members. • Assist with the induction and training of new staff, students and volunteers. • Promote a positive and inclusive team culture that values respect, collaboration and accountability. • As a senior member of the team assist the manager in the day to day running of the day service including management of rosters, financial management, health and safety etc. • Work as a member of a team and participate in the development and implementation, review and evaluation of appropriate programmes suitable to the individual needs and abilities of people supported and which consistently strive to ensure community inclusion and participation as much as possible • Be fully informed and work within all of the policies and procedures that the Corlann South Services have, or may introduce • Perform your duties in a professional manner at all times in particular when dealing with person supported, staff, MDT and families and any other relevant stakeholders. • Co-operate fully and develop strong, professional and effective working relationships with key stakeholders, in particular residential staff, family and other personnel involved in each person's life. This is to ensure there is a consistent and holistic approach in supporting each individual person fulfil their priorities and life choices as much as is practicable on a day to day basis • Prepare proposals for the strategic development of the assigned area/programme and contribute to the development and review of operating systems and structures the will ensure the efficient running of that area, as required by the line manager. • Provide cover for the Day service Manager in their absence 3. Compliance and Quality Assurance: • Ensure daily practices align with organisational policies, safeguarding procedures, health and safety new directions, CQL & other regulatory bodies. • Monitor documentation (eg support plans, risk assessments, daily notes) for accuracy and quality. • Conduct audits and support the implementation of quality improvement initiatives and service reviews. • Ensure New Directions documentation including the EASI –Tool are completed, maintained and all staff are working to the actions. 4. Health & Safety: • Promote and maintain a safe environment for all person supported, staff and visitors. • Ensure you are familiar and implement fire drill procedures and all equipment is in working order within your area of work - i.e. fire detection, evacuation and firefighting. • Report accidents/irregularities or other matters of concern immediately to the Line Manager and record all relevant details accurately, in line with organisational procedures. • Develop and ensure that all staff are aware of and implement risk assessment and emergency plans. • Ensure that you are fully informed and work within the standards and requirements as laid out in relevant Safety, Health & Welfare at Work legislation. 5. Communication & Administration • Respect the confidential nature of all information conveyed either verbally or in writing during the course of work. All matters relating to the Services are confidential and adherence and respect to this is required at all times. • Keep abreast of current developments in services for people with intellectual disabilities with particular reference to day service provision, by attending lectures, courses and staff meetings as required. • Make referrals as required to MDT, health and safety etc. • Refer to and implement recommendations and support staff to ensure consistent implementation of MDT recommendations. • Ensure all documentation is completed and up to date and reviewed within timescales. • Keep accurate and objective records and make reports as required. • Use of and implementation of IT systems is an essential part of the role. Including an adaptability and wiliness to learn and implement new technological advances within the service • Perform such other duties appropriate to the appointment as may be assigned from time to time. Confidentiality In the course of the employment the appointee may have access to or hear information concerning the medical or personal affairs of people supported and/or staff, or other health service business. Such records and information are strictly confidential and unless acting on the instructions of an authorised officer, on no account must information concerning people supported, staff, or other health service business be divulged or discussed except in the performance of normal duty. In addition records must never be left in such a manner that unauthorised persons can obtain access to them and must be kept in safe custody when no longer required. The Services are under constant development, evaluation and review and changes to your Job Description may be required accordingly. Essential Qualifications, Knowledge & Awareness A relevant and appropriate third level qualification (Minimum QQI Level 7) in community development, health or education is essential An understanding of the Ethos of the Corlann Service is essential A full clean driving licence which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads is essential. A willingness to learn new ideas, develop new skills and attend appropriate training with a view to always striving to improve the quality of service being provided is essential Knowledge and awareness of various methods of person centred planning Experience A minimum of three years’ experience of working with people with an intellectual disability/ autism and complex needs is essential. Experience of programme development, implementation and review, specifically for people with an intellectual disability/autism, is essential. Practical experience of how to make social inclusion and community integration a reality for people with intellectual disabilities/autism is essential. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary context is essential Practical experience of using various methods of person centred planning is essential Demonstration of team leadership experience. Competencies/Skills Knowledge Demonstrate a working knowledge of New directions and the EASI Tool Demonstrate a working knowledge of developing community based programmes and activities Researching and establishing integrated community based programmes. Establishing meaningful links with adult education centres and supporting the Person supported to attend classes. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality is essential Effective communication, interpersonal and team working skills are essential Be computer literate and have a working knowledge of information /IT systems Attributes Personal commitment to the vision and ethos of the Corlann South Services, expressed both in words and in style of working The ability to relate to people at all levels and to work as part of a team A high level of confidence, interest and enthusiasm and a positive attitude to people with an intellectual disability/autism is essential High level of flexibility and adaptability to change and available to work afternoons/evenings and /or some weekends as requested
