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Full-Time Commis Chef Required. Employer and Employment Location: Hua Mei Ltd., at Royal Palace, The Hawthorn Bar, The Lough, Co. Cork requires ( 1 ) Commis Chef. Requirements: To assist the head chef in preparing and cooking Asian food. Minimum of 2 years' experience is required. Must be a team player capable of working under pressure in a busy kitchen Working Hours : 39 Hours Salary : €36,605 AD PUBLISHED: FROM 28TH JULY 2026 TO 25TH AUGUST 2026
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. 1. 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 Experience Essential 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
Team Leader
Team Leader / Supervisor – Your Journey Starts Here! ☕ The Role: This is a stepping-stone, not a stopgap. As a Team Leader, you’ll develop essential leadership skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and be supported every step of the way. Whether your goal is to run your own store or move into a regional role, we’ll help you get there. ✨ Why Join Us? • A recognised pathway to Store Manager and beyond • Coaching and development from experienced leaders • A people-first culture where your contribution is valued • Real responsibility and plenty of room to grow �� What We Offer: • Complimentary handcrafted coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all Costa locations • Ongoing training and leadership development • Opportunities to progress into management • A vibrant, supportive, and people-focused work culture �� This role is based in MALLOW -free on site parking avaliable. �� Start your Costa Coffee journey today and unlock opportunities for career progression, personal development and long-term growth within our team.
Barista
☕ Barista – Join Our Team and Brew Up a Great Career with Us! The Role: This isn’t just another job — it’s your chance to kickstart a career in a brand that values growth, development, and promoting from within. As a Barista, you’ll be part of a supportive team where learning is part of every day and your potential truly matters. ✨ Why Join Us? • Full training provided — no experience needed! • A clear path to progress — many of our leaders started as Baristas • Ongoing support to help you grow in confidence and skills • A fun, energetic environment where every shift brings something new �� What We Offer: • Complimentary handcrafted coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all Costa locations • Full training and ongoing development opportunities • A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture • A workplace where you can grow, learn, and be yourself ��This role is based in Mallow - free on-site parking avaliable. �� Apply today and bring your love for coffee to life with Costa!
Apprentice Fitter
Dairygold Co-Operative Society Limited is now pleased to invite applications for the position of Apprentice Fitter for our Mogeely plant within the Dairy Ireland Division. Reporting to the Site Asset Care Lead/Supervisor, the successful Candidate will work closely with the Site and Group Asset Care Team to deliver best in class plant maintenance and improvements in line with the Asset Care Strategy of the organisation. The Apprentice Fitter will have a key role to play in ensuring that the site always operates to the required mechanical standard. Core responsibilities for this role include: Learn and develop new practical craft related skills, knowledge and competencies. Working with and learn from experienced crafts people Support the Installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of various electrical & control systems and services Various mechanical training will be provided using welding, brazing & soldering techniques Increased technological advances in PLCs, CNC, Robotic will be part of the training programme Adhere to all Environmental, Health and Safety Standards and Procedures Respond to plant downtime to ensure any contributory mechanical faults are resolved in a timely manner to ensure the plant can maximize throughput Candidates for this position should: Minimum pass grade in 5 leaving cert subjects including math’s, physics and any technical/science subject Have strong interpersonal, communication and written skills • Be results-orientated with a proven record of achievement Have excellent technical competence with the capacity to effectively analyse issues and problem solve in accordance with our Continuous Improvement philosophy Have a positive, can-do, resilient and flexible attitude with the ability to work on his/her own initiative Customer Focused and ability to worked within a team
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder
Why The Works? We don’t just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You could recommend the paint set that helps someone discover their inner artist. The book that inspires a future author. The game that brings a family together. Or the puzzle book that reconnects someone with a treasured memory. You never know what future outcomes your customer interaction might spark, or who someone might become. With your passion and our products, you’ll help people discover new interests, explore their creativity, find a new hobby or reconnect with something they once loved. The unseen possibilities are limitless - and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' If you join us before turning 18, you’ll be trained as a Keyholder once you become eligible, giving you access to further development and enhanced pay whenever you carry out these responsibilities. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play 💛💙 Our Values We are Crafty 🎨 | Smart with what we've got. We are Caring 💛 | Heart in every action. We are Can-do 🚀 | Energy that gets it done. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we’re proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone can feel able to be themselves. Our roles are open to everyone, and we particularly welcome applications from people and communities that are under-represented in our business. We’re open to conversations about working hours and flexible working and, where possible, we’ll try to support this. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process - or would like to discuss how you could carry out an essential part of the role - please let us know. We’ll be happy to explore what support may help.
Deployment South Team Member
Position Description Networks Telecoms is at the forefront of utility telecommunications, playing a critical role in the reliable operation of modern electricity networks. As a key enabler of ESB’s digital strategy, the function delivers innovative and efficient telecommunications solutions that support secure and dependable energy distribution. With a strong focus on advanced technology and continuous improvement, Networks Telecoms contributes significantly to the development of smart energy systems and the transition to a more sustainable energy future. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery, operation, maintenance and support of Operational Technology (OT) telecommunications systems across ESB Networks and EirGrid infrastructure. The role combines project delivery, maintenance support and technical field operations. The successful candidate will work across transmission and distribution substations, renewable generation sites, telecommunications facilities and customer locations, ensuring telecoms infrastructure is delivered and maintained safely, efficiently and to the highest engineering standards. In support of ESB's strategic objectives of decarbonising electricity, building resilient infrastructure and empowering customers, the successful candidate will help deliver the telecommunications assets that enable Ireland's evolving electricity system. This role will suit telecommunications, electrical or multi-disciplinary engineering professionals who enjoy a balance of field-based operational work, technical problem solving and project delivery responsibilities. On the job learning and classroom training modules will be provided for this role. Key Responsibilities Salary €49,000 to €56,000 per annum
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills 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 Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process store loyalty cards, coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings
Store Colleague
Role Overview As a Store Colleague, you'll play an important role in delivering outstanding experiences every day, helping customers feel valued, supported, and excited about our products. You'll bring energy to the shop floor by greeting customers confidently, keeping displays looking sharp, replenishing stock, and maintaining high service and presentation standards. With a positive attitude, great teamwork, and a passion for helping people, you'll help keep the store running smoothly and showcase the high standards we are known for. If you're ready to step into a fast-paced retail environment, learn new skills, and be part of a supportive team, this is your opportunity to make an impact and build a strong foundation for your future career. Key Responsibilities
Receptionist
12 Month Fixed Term Contract - with likelyhood of extension 35 Hours per week €28,382.42 per annum Scope of Responsibility: This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join our exisiting reception team in Cork, and provide support to our services. Depaul is a values-led organisation working with a number of homeless services throughout the Republic and Northern Ireland. This role will report to the Local Management Team and will be responsible for providing administrative support to all the staff at the service. The ideal candidate for this post will be a good communicator, show an ability to be flexible, use their initiative and apply sound decision-making skills. A willingness to work as part of a wider team is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a diverse team of talented individuals. Key Areas of Responsibility: RECEPTION DUTIES Relay messages for service users and staff Manage the intercom/fob system Ensure all staff, service users and visitors are made to feel welcome Ensure all visitors & staff sign the appropriate Sign In/Sign Out book on arrival and when departing Take delivery of post and distribute post to Service Users and staff, ensuring all outgoing post is posted each day etc. Deal with all enquiries at the desk in a cordial and professional manner. Take in service Charge from Service Users, as required, and link with staff, when service users arrive without due payments (as per the local Service Charge Management Procedure) Keep the reception area in order. Maintain the Notice boards in the reception area, ensuring notices are up-to-date and accurate. Any other duties relating to managing the reception ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Carry out a range of routine clerical activities such as sending out routine replies, photocopying, typing letters, reports and minutes of meetings and other such duties, when requested by the management Provide full administration support to management team Support the managers in ensuring all shifts in the rota are covered Oversee the Stationery and Cleaning Products orders and support the management in Invoice Management. Manage service charge records and highlight to management discrepancies and when service users are falling into arrears. Ensure that all administrative duties are carried out in accordance with the required timelines. Person Requirements: 1 years’ experience using Google Drive and email, Microsoft Suite; Excel, Word, Power Point (essential). 1 years’ experience using Google Drive and email (desirable). Experience setting up and maintaining both manual and computerised filing systems. Proven analytical skills and attention to detail. An understanding of the current issues facing homeless people. While the line manager is specified above, this does not preclude higher level grades from directing or reviewing work or setting dotted line collaborative working relationships between same or different level positions. All tasks should be completed in an accurate manner and supported by a clear electronic and hard copy filing system WHY WORK FOR US? Depaul is a cross border charity supporting some of the most marginalised individuals, couples and families experiencing homelessness. Our mission is to end homelessness and change the lives of those affected by it. Would you like to help us to meet our mission? We are a values led organisation and aim, at all times, to live and breathe these values in our everyday work. Our values are based on four key principles: • We celebrate the potential of people • We put our words into action • We aim to take a wider role in civil society • We believe in rights and responsibilities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: Depaul strives to create a diverse and inclusive programme and is committed to ensuring equality of access to our opportunities and equality of treatment for our staff in all our policies and practices. We welcome applications from individuals aged 18 and over from a diverse range of backgrounds. Our Benefits Annual Leave Up to 3 years' service: 25 days per year 3 years' up to 5 years' service: 27 days per year Over 5 years' service: 30 working days per year (Exclusive of bank and statutory holidays) 10 public holidays each year with Good Friday as discretionary day. Day off and day pay for Christmas Day, St.Stephen's Day, and New Year's Day worked for shift workers. Non-Shift Workers: Paid day off on public holidays. Shift Workers: Expected to work on public holidays; receive an additional day of annual leave in lieu. Non-Rostered Employees: May be entitled to one-fifth of the normal weekly rate of remuneration for the public holiday. Pension Matched by the employer Health Assistance Each staff member gets access to a health cash plan so you can claim money back, up to set limits, on a number of treatments. This includes dental, optical, acupuncture and many more. Your children under 16 are also included on the plan. Life Assurance Four times salary Maternity /Adoptive Leave 18 weeks full pay Paternity Leave 2 weeks full pay Sick Leave Entitlement to sick pay starting from day 1 with level of entitlement increasing with length of service (subject to policy terms) Employee Assistance Program EAP is a confidential counselling service that provides support to company employees and their family. It is available 24/7, 365 days a year covering; Counselling, legal advice, financial information, career guidance, life coaching, mediation, health information, cancer support, autism support, infertility and pregnancy loss, elder care support, parent coaching and international employee support. Learning and Development Depaul’s Vision, Mission and Values course, this involves travel to meet the Depaul International family. Emerging Leaders, supporting workers that would like to develop their leadership skills and to progress to a management role. Online learning resources within Depaul’s award nominated online learning platform, Moodle. Mandatory training including, MAPA, Health and Safety, Child Protection, Fire Safety, and First Aid
