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General Summary: Job Overview Qualcomm is seeking an Office Administrator for its Administration team based in Cork, Ireland. The candidate will be required to work onsite carrying out several responsibilities within the team and supporting the requirements of both site leadership and employees. This role is crucial in supporting employees and ensuring the smooth operational running of the office. This is an onsite 5 days a week position. Job Responsibilities Include (but not limited to): Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree.ORAssociate's degree and 2+ years of Office Administration or related work experience.ORHigh School Diploma or equivalent and 4+ years of Office Administration or related work experience.
Trainee Accountant
Company Description Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential. Description Working at Xeinadin offers our people the opportunity to build a career in one fastest growing professional services firms in Ireland. Our people are our most valuable resource and we invest in nurturing the talent and energy of our Trainees. We have created a challenging and supportive professional environment, enabling Trainees reach their full potential. We’re currently recruiting Trainee Accountants to join our Cork Airport Business Park team, with great opportunities for progression, skills and knowledge. Successful candidates will gain experience across all departments and get exceptional training and support. They will engage with clients from early stages and benefit from an exceptional study leave and remuneration package. Key Responsibilities • Preparing financial statements; • Participating in the performance of audits; • Compiling management accounts and other management reporting and bookkeeping; • Preparing and processing Payroll; • Liaising with banks, legal firms, Revenue and other professional advisers; • Managing client Company Secretarial requirements; • Work under the supervision of senior staff members and provide support • Preparing VAT returns • Preparing management accounts • Attending client premises • Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing with external clients, always aiming to deliver customer service excellence. • Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard in terms of timeliness and technical competence. • Participate in teamwork and activities enhancing standards for the business and client. • Represent the firm internally and externally a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude. • Deliver the Xeinadin vision and values Key Requirements • Expect to achieve at least a 2.1 in accountancy or a business related degree; • Have obtained 420+ points at Leaving Cert level (or equivalent); Additional Requirements • Be motivated and able to work both as part of a team and independently; • Possess strong communication and English language skills; • Be enthusiastic about both developing their career • Endeavour to continually improve their skills and knowledge. Model Office Based Salary Competitive Benefits • Company Pension Scheme • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum • Business closure over Christmas* • Life Assurance x4 annual salary • Enhanced family leave policies • Enhanced Company Sick Pay • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential • Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: • PMI single or family • Critical Illness Cover • Cash plan • Cycle to work • Eye care • Dental *subject to exceptions and business needs
Shop Floor 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 Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store 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.
Work Placement Officer
Role Description Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for the whole-time position in the UCC Career Services and Cork University Business School. The post holder will be responsible for administering work placement programmes as delegated by the Head of Career Services and Cork University Business School. They will also support the other activities of Career Services. Main Responsibilities of the post will include: • Administer work placement programme(s) as delegated by the Head of Career Services and Cork University Business School. • Work with the other staff in the Careers Services to ensure that the university provides a professional and coordinated approach to work integrated learning and work placement and also graduate recruitment interaction with all participating Placement providers. • Co-teach and examine pre-placement and professional development modules on placement programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level with Cork University Business School academics. • Contribute to the development of new professional development and placement modules and their assessment. • Coordinate and deliver a suite of training workshops with academics, career services team and external speakers, to enhance student skills in preparation for their work placement and career choice on graduation. This includes CV preparation, interview techniques, LinkedIn & networking, creative job seeking etc. and workplace skills such as communication skills, teamwork skills, presentation skills etc. • Provide career advice and guidance to students of the business school and occasionally graduates and Alumni. This may include conducting one-to-one guidance and coaching interviews, supporting students to devise individual career action plans and delivering career related workshops and seminars to groups of students. • Ensure that comprehensive and up to date Placement provider and vacancy information is available to students. • Prepare careers information material and publications as allocated. Develop research and prepare reports and statistics for the use of students, the university and other interested parties as required. • Participation in recruitment fairs that take place on campus. This may involve working outside normal working hours and weekends. • Work with relevant Academic Departments/Disciplines and College/Faculty Committees to develop and enhance the work placement programme. • Market University College Cork and its graduates to potential employers in Ireland and abroad. • Support graduating students and recent graduates of the university in their search for full time employment. • Develop alumni links via LinkedIn and other means with the aim of capturing and coordinating contact points with graduates from relevant programmes serviced. • Meet Placement providers while they are on campus for Placement interviews and recruitment related activities. • Attend employer promotion and sponsorship events on and off campus, to network, build and maintain strong employer/University working relationships. • Administer annual student Work Placement Awards process with employers, students and academic staff and organise the annual Awards Ceremony event. • Work with other Placement staff in Career Services to review Placement policies and procedures and to implement changes towards best practice. • Work with other staff in Career Services to review and update digital systems used for management of Placement programmes. • Attend College/Faculty/Academic Department meetings as appropriate. • Attend meetings with other Department/Service providers across the University to build linkages in service provision. • Research and source new Placement providers in Ireland and overseas and maintain up to date knowledge of industry and economic developments which impact on Placement. • Any other duties as requested by Cork University Business School and Head of Career Services or nominee. Health & Safety: In addition to the statutory safety duties of all employees (as prescribed in safety legislation and the relevant local safety statement) each staff member is responsible for: • Discharging any safety functions delegated to them by their Head of College/School/Department/Centre/Unit, in relation to the areas/ activities under their control. • Co-operating and assisting the University and the Head of College/School/Department/Centre/Unit in the discharge of their statutory safety responsibilities. • Ensuring that all work under their control is undertaken safely and without risk to health and complies with the provision of all relevant statutory legislation. Note: As the university continues to expand and evolve, it is likely that flexibility in regard to the allocation of specific duties will be necessary. Accordingly, the list of duties specified above is not intended to be exclusive or restrictive; duties may be added or withdrawn but any such alteration will take place after consultation with the appointee. SELECTION CRITERIA The successful candidate will be expected to have: Essential Criteria Level 8 (Honours) degree qualification – or an equivalent professional qualification. Relevant management experience at an appropriate level or a minimum of three years’ work placement/recruitment experience. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills. Experience and knowledge of business sector and the commercial environment. Self-motivated. Networking and relationship management skills and experience. Proficiency in digital technologies and/or competence in relevant software applications. Excellent team working skills. Desirable Criteria Understanding of the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the business school. Experience of working with 3rd level students. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment of these criteria against their own qualifications, skills and abilities to assess whether they should apply for the post. Please note: Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria as detailed above will not be short listed. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. Competencies relating to administrative grades in the University are available on the website. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Salary: Appointment may be made on the Admin II Salary Scale: €72,044 - €91,259 (Scale B) / €68,551 - €86,698 (Scale A). Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. As required by public pay policy for the higher education sector, new appointments to a direct entry recruitment grade will generally be at the minimum (1st point) of the relevant scale. For existing public servants, the restriction to the first point on scale may be varied where a person is appointed to the same or an analogous grade, role or position as their previous public service employment. The rate of remuneration for all appointments may be adjusted from time to time in line with government policy. The working hours for administrative staff are 35 hours per week with normal hours of duty from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch break. Due to the nature and seniority of the post, however, it may be necessary to extend and vary these hours from time to time in order to meet the exigencies of the post. Annual Leave: 30 days per annum. This leave is exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. The leave year commences on 1 July annually and four days annual leave must be held for the Christmas closure period. Sick Leave: Sick leave will be granted in line with University policy in this regard which may change from time to time. You should familiarise yourself with the University Sick Leave Policy and University Sick Leave Management Policy. The tenure of the post is permanent whole time post, based on the following provisions: a) A probationary period of twelve months shall apply from commencement of employment in the post during which the contract of employment may be terminated by either party in accordance with the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973 to 2005. b) Except in circumstances of gross misconduct justifying immediate dismissal, the appointee will receive one month's notice of termination of employment, or, if greater, such notice as is provided for in a minimum notice in terms of Employment Act, 1973. c) The appointee is required to give one month's notice of termination of employment. Pension: The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 established the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. In general, anyone taking up pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 is a member of the Single Scheme. The Act provides that most members of the Single Scheme have a minimum pension age consistent with the age of eligibility for the State Pension (Contributory) and a compulsory retirement age of 70. A member of this group is generally referred to as a “Single Scheme member”. However, applicants who have previously worked in a pensionable post (non-Single Scheme terms) in the Irish Civil/Public service, may be offered membership of the UCC Pension scheme. The normal retirement date in this scheme is age 65. A compulsory retirement date of 70 may apply depending on date of first employment in the Irish Civil/Public service. The relevant pension scheme will be confirmed to the successful applicant on completion of the Pensions Declaration form prior to taking up employment. Applicants that have previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme of Incentivised early retirement or enhanced redundancy payment should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. Queries should be directed to an applicant’s former Civil/Public Service Employer in the first instance. Applicants who are in receipt of an ill-health pension from an Irish Civil/Public Service body are required to declare that they are in receipt of such a pension. Pension Abatement: If an appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and that appointee is entitled to or in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service or where a Civil/Public Service pension comes into payment during the appointee’s re-employment that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012. Please note: In applying for this position, you are acknowledging that you understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the employing Department/Office/Body will support an application or an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position. Additional dependants’ benefits can be provided by membership of the Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme. You will be automatically included as a member of the scheme on commencement of your employment but you may elect to opt out of the scheme at any stage. The current membership rate is 0.26% of your salary. Membership of the Group Personal Accident Scheme shall apply to all employees, subject to individual acceptance by the Insurance Company. The salary quoted is subject to a deduction from salary at the rate of .06%. The UCC Income Continuance Plan (ICP) provides a source of income in the event of long or short-term temporary disability. As part of your contract of employment you will be automatically included in the ICP with effect from the same date provided you have not previously opted out of the plan or you have been declined for cover under previous contracts of employment with UCC. An additional benefit is membership to Specified Illness Cover (SIC) which pays a once off lump sum benefit in the event of a member being diagnosed with a specified illness. The cost of membership of both plans will be deducted from your salary. The current combined membership rate is 1.05% of your salary. The Pay Related Social Insurance Class A1 rate of Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) applies to the post. Voluntary Health Insurance: VHI /Laya Healthcare & Irish Life Healthcare offer group schemes. Premiums must be paid via the UCC payroll. The Laya Group No is 32805 and VHI Group No is 137. Additional benefits: We offer progressive employment and training policies including opportunities for further studies. Staff can avail of membership of a variety of clubs and societies and a wide range of facilities on campus, including a leisure centre. As an equal opportunities employer we offer a comprehensive suite of Work Life Balance Policies. A list of such initiatives is available on our webpage. UCC welcomes applications from non-EEA citizens. However, regulations regarding employment permits are set by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment and must be strictly adhered to. An offer of appointment to Non-EEA candidates is subject to the granting of a Work Permit by the Department of Enterprise Trade & Employment. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment against their own eligibility as to whether they should apply for this post. Certificates and Testimonials: These documents should not be sent with the application. Candidates who are selected for interview will be requested to submit the necessary documentation. References: Following completion of the interview process and the identification of the preferred candidate, any offer of appointment will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references. For internal candidates, the People & Culture Department will seek a reference from a candidate’s line manager once the preferred candidate has accepted a conditional offer of employment. Additional references may be sought on the request of the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates for posts shall be required to appear before a Board of Assessors. Interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend an interview in person if the interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate. A successful candidate will be required to submit a birth certificate, documentary evidence confirming academic qualifications, and to undergo a medical examination. Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance may also be required. Candidates may be required to produce documentary evidence to support any statements made by them on their application form or any supporting documentation. Note: Candidates should note that any inaccurate information will invalidate their application. Restrictions that may apply in relation to the re-employment of former public service employees or pensioners Certain restrictions may apply in relation to the re-employment / appointment of: (a) former public service employees who have availed of certain collective agreements or arrangements OR (b) former public service employees who are in receipt of a public service pension or who have preserved benefits under a pre-existing public service pension scheme. The following outlines some of the main agreements and schemes that may restrict a candidate’s right to be re-employed in the public service or affect how they are re-employed. The list is not exhaustive, so prospective candidates should declare any other agreements or arrangements that they may have availed of that affects or restricts their re-employment in the Public Service. Employment Control Framework for the Higher Education Sector Under the Employment Control Framework for the Higher Education Sector, re-employment of retired staff may only occur in very limited exceptional circumstances and in these cases the salaries offered may not exceed 20% of the full-time salary an individual was in receipt of at the time of their retirement, adjusted to reflect the application of Government pay policy in the period since their date of retirement – including in particular the application of salary adjustments imposed under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009. Any such proposed arrangements must be put in advance to the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the person concerned will only be eligible for re-employment if approval is obtained for same from the HEA. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement may not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Pension Abatement: The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 extended pension abatement so that a retiree’s public service pension is liable to abatement on re-entering public service employment, even where the new employment is in a different area of the public service. Declaration: Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment.
Deli Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 1 years€,, fresh food supervisory experience; Minimum 2 years` experience in a role with strong exposure to fresh food; Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements; Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department; Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Numerical skills; Ability to roster and adhere to budgets; Excellent communication skills; Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering; Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base; The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over; Implement planograms correctly; Minimise waste and shrink in the department; Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors; Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers; Train all new employees to the deli; Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Customer Care Centre Operations Manager
Are you a dynamic and results-driven leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are seeking a talented Customer Contact Centre Operations Manager to join our team and take charge of our fast-paced and customer-centric contact centre operations. As the Operations Manager, you will have the opportunity to shape and optimize our customer service operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring outstanding service delivery. If you thrive in a challenging environment and have a knack for inspiring and developing high-performing teams, this is the perfect role for you! ESB Networks own and operate the electricity distribution network with over 2.4m customers connected. ESB Networks plays a central role in achieving the climate action plan, through connecting renewable generation, having a reliable electrical network, and offering services to assist customers transition seamlessly to adopt low carbon technologies. The Customer Care Centre is the first port of call for customers to make contact through a range of voice and digital channels. The service offered by the Customer Care Centre is central to meeting these evolving needs of our customers. ESB Networks Customer Care Centre is the gateway for customers to contact us about no supply calls, safety concerns and general enquiries. Over 1.4 million customer calls, emails and social media are managed annually. Over the last ten years the customer contact centre has achieved the highest levels of accreditation from the global Customer Care Association and achieved above 90% service performance levels as set out by the energy regulator. The Customer Care Centre Operations Manager is responsible for shaping and optimising our contact centre operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring outstanding service delivery. This includes development and implementation of business plans, procedures, and inspiring, developing, and growing high-performing teams, which totals over 104 people. Reporting to the Customer Care Centre Manager they will manage the Networks Customer Contact Centre teams to deliver optimum customer service and achieve and maintain agreed service levels within budget. Key Responsibilities Salary €69,000 to €81,000 per annum Closing Date 4th December 2025
Locum Consultant Cardiologist
Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Cardiologist in Cork University Hospital (CUH) for a 6 month period. An immediate start is required. Specialist Registration with the Irish Medical Council is required.
Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon in Cork University Hospital (CUH). This contract is for a 6-month period. Immediate start is required. Specialist Registration with the Irish Medical Council is required.
Senior Dietitians
Senior Dietitians 2 – Full Time Temporary Posts (1 year) 35 Hour Working Week Base: Initial base CUH Dietetics Department (for training). Transition to hybrid model with part-time base CUH and part-time out-reach to local Childrens Disability Network Teams in Cork city and county. Salary: The 9 point salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €63,912, €65,275, €66,681, €68,073, €69,467, €70,933, €72,478, €74,018, €75,254 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Description This represents an exciting opportunity for experienced and motivated dietitians to work with children under the care of Childrens Disability Network Teams (CDNTs) in Cork city and county. The successful candidates will deliver an evidence-based, high quality nutrition and dietetic service to children with multiple and complex disabilities who are on home enteral nutrition. The goal is that dietetic care transfers from CUH to local CDNTs. Training and support will be provided by CUH Dietetics Department with the initial base for the posts being CUH. Following this, an outreach model of service delivery will develop with allocated clinics taking place locally within CDNTs across the city and county. Along with clinical responsibilities for children on home enteral nutrition, the postholders will also contribute to needs assessment and business case development, as part of a service development plan for Dietetics across CDNTs in Cork/Kerry. Further career progression opportunities may arise in the future in respect of the expansion of the service across Cork/Kerry. Applicants must possess the following: Essential : If you are a compassionate and skilled dietitian looking for a meaningful career, we would love to hear from you. Informal enquiries to Michelle Hurley, Acting Dietitian Manager on 086 0617167. Completed application forms must be returned no later than Wednesday 3rd of December 2025. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application. Interviews will be held Wednesday 10th December 2025. A panel may be formed from which appointments to the position of Senior Dietitian (Paediatrics), Fixed Term may be filled during the lifetime of the panel (12 months). Visit our website at Work with Us - Horizons
Seasonal Barista
Seasonal Baristas – Join Our Team This Christmas! Looking for a temporary role to brighten up your festive season? This isn’t just another job — it’s your chance to brew great coffee, meet amazing people, and gain real experience in a brand that loves growth, teamwork, and promoting from within. ✨ Why Join Us? • Be part of a fun, friendly, and supportive team . • Free handcrafted coffee on every shift (because you deserve it!). • Employee discounts across all our locations. • A workplace where every day feels different — energetic, busy, and full of festive cheer. �� What You’ll Do: Serve great coffee, make someone’s day, and help create the warm, welcoming atmosphere Costa is famous for. �� Make it Yours: Bring your energy, smile, and love for coffee — and let’s make this Christmas season one to remember! �� Location: MERCHANTS QUAY �� Apply today and join the team that inspires the world to love great coffee!
