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Rose Construction are Currently are seeking Carpenters / Joiners. This is an opportunity to work directly for a well established Cork Company, full time employement, CIF rates of paty and CWPS pension, all works are in Cork City & County. We specialise in high end finish residential and commercial projects. Rose Construction Ltd. is a well-established business with over 42 years’ experience in the construction industry. It has gained a reputation for its quality of work.
Ground Workers & Machine Operators
Rose Construction are seeking Ground Workers and Machine Operators. This is an opportunity to work directly for a well established Cork Company, full time employment, CIF rates of pay and CWPS pension, all works are in Cork City & County. We specialise in high end finish residential and commercial projects. Rose Construction Ltd. is a well-established business with over 42 years’ experience in the construction industry. It has gained a reputation for its quality of work.
General Operatives
Rose Construction are Currently seeking General Operatives. This is an opportunity to work directly for a well established Cork Company, full time employment, CIF rates of pay and CWPS pension, all works are in Cork City & County. We specialise in high end finish residential and commercial projects. Rose Construction Ltd. is a well-established business with over 42 years’ experience in the construction industry. It has gained a reputation for its quality of work.
Youth Advocates
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification ExperienceEssential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
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Civil Engineering Technician Grade I
The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Hydrometric Section primarily involves the collection, processing and management of hydrometric data, and the installation, monitoring and maintenance of hydrometric gauging stations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Hydrometric Section are: • Operating and maintaining of hydrometric stations, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Undertaking flow measurements at hydrometric stations and where required; • Monitoring and maintenance of rain gauges, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Establishing new hydrometric stations and rain gauges; • Installing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of telemetry equipment; • Examining, processing, quality assessing and management of hydrometric and rainfall data; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management contractors where required; • Planning, setting out and supervision of works on hydraulic control structures and monitoring stations, measurement and recording of works progress, assuming role of Project Supervisor as required; • Undertaking of surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and associated infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Implementing Safety systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Undertaking general administration duties; • Undertaking technical auditing of peers; • Training and mentoring new staff including apprentices, and students on temporary placement; • Developing technical excellence in the use specialised equipment and systems; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Hydrometric Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section The Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is responsible for the management of the maintenance requirements on drainage schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 and for the construction and maintenance of capital flood relief schemes executed under the 1945 & 1995 Arterial Drainage Acts. The Section is responsible also for the maintenance of coastal protection schemes completed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is to provide support to the Engineer in the development, implementation and supervision of all aspects of the maintenance and capital works programmes. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section are: • Undertaking surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Investigating of complaints and claims; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management and contractors where required; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section The Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section is responsible for the development and implementation of coastal monitoring programmes, analysis of coastal monitoring data, research and piloting of innovative monitoring techniques and development and management of a coastal defence asset database and asset management system. The Section is also responsible for the inspection of schemes constructed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section primarily involves the collection, processing, quality control and management of coastal monitoring data. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section are: • Undertaking of coastal monitoring surveys and preparation of survey reports and drawings; • Reviewing and quality control of survey data, including data provided by external contractors; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Working Environment The work in all three sections is divided between field and office. Travelling is envisaged in all areas of work and successful candidates may be required to stay away from their base location overnight on a regular basis. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Civil Engineering Technician Grade I’s will typically be able to work in accordance with the OPW’s Blended Working Policy, subject to business needs. Specialist Equipment Successful candidates may be required to use the following specialist equipment and facilities in the course of their duties: • Computer software systems for the logging, processing, analysis, transfer (via telemetry), and reporting of hydrometric, meteorological, environmental and survey data; • Surface water level, rainfall and water quality monitoring equipment; • Flow gauging equipment and associated remote control propulsion units; • Conventional and modern surveying and levelling equipment including use of UAVs (drones); • Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Training and Development The OPW is committed to ensuring that all staff members are given the support and assistance required to realise their full potential within the organisation. As part of its strategy to meet this objective, Flood Risk Management Services provides opportunities for staff to develop professional skills and knowledge over a wide range of competencies. OPW staff have access to a wide range of Civil Service-wide learning and development opportunities, to support and develop core civil service competencies. In addition, OPW Flood Risk Management Services is an Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accredited Employer, and professional and technical staff are required to actively participate in the scheme including the objective of lifelong learning. There is a formal mentoring programme in place for all new engineering entrants. The programme is integrated to the existing Performance Management and Development System (PMDS), and into the CPD programme. Professional, technical, ICT and management training is provided to keep staff up to date on relevant developments. Other learning opportunities, including support for academic studies, may also be provided. Office Locations and Vacancies A panel will be formed from this competition to fill current and future vacancies that may arise for Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the following counties: Cork (Cork City or Mallow) Donegal (Lifford) Dublin Galway (Headford) Kilkenny (Kilkenny City) Limerick (Mungret) Mayo (Ballina) Meath (Trim and Newtown) Sligo (Sligo Town) and Westmeath (Athlone and Mullingar). Salary Range: €55,081* - €67,618 *NOTE: Appointments will be made at the minimum point of the salary scale. The rate of remuneration is not subject to negotiation. Starting Annual Leave: 23 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Essential Candidates must have on or before 15th of October 2026: (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in Civil Engineering and (b) A minimum of three years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry. OR (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the NFQ (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in a related discipline such as Structural Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Digital Mapping, Civil and Water Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Studies. and (b) A minimum of four years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry Candidates must also have: The ability to supervise staff in an operational environment. The ability to tackle problems of a technical and/or management nature with a practical approach. The ability to work independently, capable of operating under own initiative and ability to motivate and support others. The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English. A commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard. Good Information Technology (IT) skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. A commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including keeping updated and fully informed on developments in relevant areas. A current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland and have access to a car. Desirable • Experience in specialist systems (such as total stations, level control and GPS systems, etc.) relevant to the work of the OPW in civil engineering construction projects, projects in or alongside rivers or similar. • Advanced computer literacy in the use of specialist technical software such as AutoCAD/Revit, etc.
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.
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:
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:
