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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 offer all the time. Baxter & Greene is a contemporary and stylish Market Deli where carefully selected products are freshly prepared and cooked every day in store by our team of skilled chefs and delicatessen staff. By using innovative and creative ideas, our team endeavour to produce and present wholesome food of an exceptionally high standard. We are currently looking to recruit and train a number of chefs to join the team in our Baxter & Greene concept. Our chefs have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about fresh food and retail. The primary job function of the chef is to take accountability for the counter and kitchen, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer care and operational standards to maximise sales and profitability whilst maintaining costs alongside the deli manager. The successful candidates should have the ability to cook from scratch and follow agreed recipes. They should be enthusiastic and self-motivated to provide an excellent level of service with attention to detail. Experience in food preparation in a Café / Restaurant / Deli operation is essential and an interest in current food trends is preferable. The Chef will have the following responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Barista, Briarhill
Barista with Café Sol 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 offer all the time. The Café Sol chain of Coffee Shops was brought to Dunnes Stores in 2015. As well as the existing Coffee Shops based in Dublin City Centre, we have introduced a number of Café Sol Kiosks into Dunnes Stores throughout the country. Our kiosks are small coffee shops, located in store where customers can enjoy quality food and great coffee in a relaxed, easygoing atmosphere. Our team place a huge emphasis on the quality of coffee, as well as the level of service provided to our customers. We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of barista to join the team in our Café Sol Kiosk in store. Our baristas have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about coffee. 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. Experience in a coffee shop / café environment is not essential while the ability to prepare hot drinks is preferable. As a barista, you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment as well as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Burger King Assistant Manager
Burger King Assistant Manager - Applegreen Tuam Road Galway What will I be doing as Burger King Assistant Manager at Applegreen? You will play a vital role in supporting the front-line operations of our business. Support the manager with various administration tasks to ensure the highest performance of the store. Assist the site manager in driving sales and achieving sales targets. Motivate the team by challenging the staff to meet achievable goals through effective leadership and communication skills. Ensure that the store is operating in line with Burger King standards, policies and procedures. If you have at least 1 -2 years experience in a similar role and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, you would be a great addition to our dynamic team. Why should I join The Applegreen Team? Benefits All staff will be entitled to a colleague discount card that offers 100% off our Bakewell Deli foods and all hot drinks. (Up to €10 saving a day) Bike to Work Scheme (Available after 6 months of service) HSF health plan for everyone from under €2.50 a week Employee Assistance Programme run by the HSE offers free counselling on personal, family, work and money matters. Training and Development We as a company are constantly growing our business, but it`s our people driving its success The Educational Training Boardoffers retail training courses through the Applegreen Academy We offer fantastic career opportunities and a great deal of our promotions are internal Charity At Applegreen we truly believe in the power of community and so, The Applegreen Charitable Fund that was set up to raise vital funds to support Irelands Children. By working at Applegreen you will assist in raising money for our charity partners, Barretstown. The charitable fund pledges to raise €1 million in the next 3 years. INDHP
Retail Assistant
Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. Because we help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Retail Assistant. Because you matter People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first: • Salary: we offer a competitive salary €12.70 per hour plus premium Sunday rate • Balance: Enjoy flexibility with accommodating shifts • Pension: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme • Discounts: Use your in-store employee discount across our fabulous range • Support: Explore our well-being initiatives and employee assistance programme. • Holiday: Enjoy generous holidays, based on your hours • Opportunity to progress your career internationally What will I be doing? As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be making our customer’s day, every day. Here’s what this looks like in action: • Providing customers with an amazing experience as you help them with things like sizes or styles, purchases, or returns • Setting up a good-looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and all the latest fashions, as well as keeping a tidy and well-organised stockroom • Delivering a fast, friendly, efficient experience at till points, processing queries, voids, and returns. • Receiving, unpacking and checking off new deliveries. Getting our products on to the shop floor and ensuring they’re all correctly priced - all while making sure everything meets our high standards Who you are: We love to delight our customers with amazing in store experiences and that starts with you! Here’s what we need: • You’re passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences • You’re honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed • You’ve got good organisational skills and attention to detail • You’re a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn • You’re interested in fashion and the latest looks • Ideally, you’ve got some experience working within a busy retail environment CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
P/T Legal Bookkeeper
Doherty Solicitors is a trusted legal advisor located in Galway. With over 30 years of experience, Doherty Solicitors have provided expert advice in practice areas including real estate, finance, corporate law, dispute resolution, and private client services. They team is committed to creating a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive workspace that benefits their valued clients. Role description: This is a part time, onsite role for a Legal Accountant/Bookkeeper in Galway city. The role will involve day-to-day tasks related to legal accounting and bookkeeping primarily on Practice Evolve legal accounts software. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records relating to client account and office accounts, preparing financial reports, managing accounts payable and receivables, assisting with budgeting and financial planning including preparation of year-end file for external accountants and auditors, and liaising with solicitors and legal assistants on client ledger matters. Requirements: If you wish to apply for this role please email a CV and cover letter to: careers@dohertysolicitors.com
Assistant 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. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: - 2 years` experience in a relevant position is desirable • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) • Experience balancing cash/tills • Excellent communication skills • Good delegation skills • Highly driven with a strong work ethic • An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets • 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 • Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store • Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard • Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace • Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment • Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store • Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Understand achieving margins in all departments • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Sales Consultant
GET TO KNOW US Making shoes, quality ones, is not an easy task. They are a complex product that require over 120 processes to put together. We know how to blend fashion seamlessly with fit and quality to create that unique feeling you get when slipping on the perfect pair. Our products are fashion focused yet comfortable, flattering yet fit beautifully, of superior quality yet affordable. Perhaps it’s because they’ve been in our founder’s family for four generations or because we’ve been doing what we do for over a quarter of a century; footwear and accessories are in our blood. We’re a family business which is reflected in the open and friendly culture. We’re small enough for you to have a voice and big enough for there to be plenty of progression opportunities. We’re also making steps to build a more sustainable future. We’re committed to reducing our carbon emissions and are working with the BRC Climate Action Roadmap to work towards achieving net zero targets across the retail industry by 2040. Head to our website for more details. Our future is bursting with opportunity. We’re opening new stores and growing our wholesale, international and online business. We’ve also invested in an amazing new office in the heart of West London to enable us to fulfil our creativity and work collaboratively. There couldn’t be a better time to join. You belong at Dune! KNOW THE ROLE You’ll join our vibrant team in Galway where you will play an integral role at the heart of our business. This is a 20 hour role. You will deliver the Dune experience and exceed our customers’ expectations in service and in-store experience. You’ll enjoy making sure that customer service is a priority, whilst having fun working with fabulous teams and beautiful product! We want you to love what you do as much as we do . KNOW WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR KNOW HOW WE WORK Experience is our business : Our customer engagement sets the bar in service and experiential retail, giving our customers something to love every time. We Are More Than Shops: We create enjoyable places, to excite, where people socialise, discover, learn and are inspired, and where local communities are enriched. We are Curators: Our unique range of product and services are key to the sense of excitement that Brown Thomas Arnotts is renowned for, whether for a special day or every day, things that make our customer’s lives better. We Care for Our People: We believe a great customer experience starts with a great people experience. That is why we promote a culture where talent is nurtured and where creativity and learning are valued. We Succeed by Working Sustainably: We are community-focused and our aim is to cultivate retail environments that are conscious, considerate and commercial. Back Share Apply Now
Assistant Civil Defence Officer
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST CHARACTER: Each candidate must be of good character. HEALTH: Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. CITIZENSHIP: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) possess a good standard of administrative experience including in the use of I.T., (b) possess a good general standard of education, (c) possess a full, clean Class B driving licence, and (d) experience in the supervision and development of staff/volunteers. Experience in Civil Defence or in other volunteer-based emergency organisations is desirable. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: - Knowledge and understanding of the role of Civil Defence. - Good interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to work on their own initiative as required. - Ability to integrate well with existing Civil Defence Volunteers. - Willingness to work flexible hours as required. - Ability and understanding to follow policy and procedures. - A good working knowledge or demonstrate an ability to acquire a good working knowledge, of the legal, regulatory and governance framework within which Galway County Council operates and adheres to corporate policies, protocols and procedures. Successful candidates must hold a full, un-endorsed Category B Driving Licence and access to their own car. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of the post are to give the Local Authority and a) the local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive is Chief Executive and b)to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the Local Authority, or by any of the authorities or bodies referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate architectural, technical, administrative, executive, supervisory, advisory and ancillary services as may be required by any Local Authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties and to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him/her by the Chief Executive from time to time including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the post will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in the preparation and submission in a timely manner and in consultation with local authority management, of the three-year Civil Defence plan as required under Section 12 of the Civil Defence Act, 2012. - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in co-ordinating the arrangements necessary for the implementation of the Civil Defence plan. - To represent Civil Defence on local emergency planning structures and to promote good relations with key personnel in the Principal Response Agencies where directed to do so by the Civil Defence Officer. - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in providing support to the Principal Response Agencies in emergency and non-emergency situations in accordance with the both the 2015 White Paper on Defence and the Framework for Major Emergency Management. - Where resources permit, to provide support for community, charitable and local authority events, where directed to do so by the Civil Defence Officer. - To implement/comply with policies, circulars and guidelines as set out by the Civil Defence Branch of the Department of Defence in consultation with their Civil Defence Officer. - To liaise with the Civil Defence Branch of the Department of Defence on behalf of the local authority and to attend meetings for that purpose. - To attend training provided by the Department of Defence and the local authority. - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in arranging for the recruitment, organisation and management of Civil Defence volunteers. - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in arranging and ensuring Civil Defence volunteers are appropriately trained including mandatory training, facilitate progression of training for volunteers, including completing an annual training needs analysis. - To follow instructions issued by the Department of Defence in relation to the processing of the annual operational grant and any other grants that are provided. - To follow instructions issued by the local authority/Department of Defence for the purchase, care, maintenance, issue and control of Civil Defence uniforms, vehicles and equipment. - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in maintaining adequate records, including ongoing completion of the Volunteer Register in the manner required and any other reporting requirements as may arise. - To assist the Civil Defence Officer in promoting Civil Defence in the local authority area. - Such other Civil Defence duties appropriate to the office as the Chief Executive of the local authority and/or Department of Defence may assign, including emergency duties and duties in relation to the area of any other local authority. - To participate in corporate activities and responsibilities as appropriate. - To be in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work. - To deputise for the Civil Defence Officer as necessary. - To undertake any other duties as may be assigned from time to time COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post include the following and candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take particular note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by the candidates: Understanding the role of the Assistant Civil Defence Officer: • Demonstrates a full understanding of the components of the job. Management, Organisation and Teamwork • Forward plans work activities and schedules. • Supervises the team or work area to achieve corporate objectives. • Works as part of a team to ensure delivery of plans and schedules. • Has a strong team ethic of co-operation and mutual support. Communicating Effectively • Takes initiative and is proactive and communicates effectively with customers and colleagues. • Maintains positive, productive, and beneficial working relationships with colleagues and management. Personal Effectiveness • Takes initiative and is proactive when they see an opportunity to make a contribution. • Manages time and workload effectively. • Maintains a positive, constructive, and enthusiastic attitude to their role. PROBATION Where a person is appointed to Galway County Council, the following provisions shall apply – a) there shall be a period after appointment takes effect, during which such a person shall hold the position on probation; b) such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period; c) such a person shall cease to hold the position at the end of the period of probation, unless during this period the Chief Executive has certified that the service is satisfactory; d) the period at (a) above may be terminated on giving one weeks’ notice as per the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts; e) there will be assessments during the probationary period. REMUNERATION: Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the pay scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. New entrants to the Local Authority Sector will be appointed to the minimum of the scale. Point 01/10/2023 1 €32,301 2 €34,386 3 €37,345 4 €39,289 5 €40,989 6 €42,633 7 €44,853 8 €46,459 9 €48,089 LSI 1 €49,589 LSI 2 €51,100 WORKING HOURS While the normal working week will constitute 35.17 hours, the successful candidate will be required to work the hours directed by the Chief Executive of Galway County Council, which will include hours outside of the normal working day. Under the direction of the Civil Defence Officer, the successful candidate will be expected to co-ordinate their working hours to coincide with the responsibilities and requirements of the post. ANNUAL LEAVE: 30 Days per annum RESIDENCE: The person holding the office must reside in, or at an address convenient to the Local Authority, as approved by the Chief Executive. GARDA VETTING: Garda vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for appointment. OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT The position is whole-time and the officer may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties.
Sales Assistant
Sales Assistant - Applegreen Ballinasloe What will I be doing as a Sales Assistant at Applegreen? As a sales assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the front-line operations of our business. · Achieve daily sales targets · Support day to day operations of our business · Provide excellent customer service · Stock rotation · Ensure shop floor is clean and tidy · Assist in stock taking procedures Why should I join The Applegreen Team? Benefits 1. All staff will be entitled to a colleague discount card that offers 100% off our Bakewell Deli foods and all hot drinks. (Up to €10 saving a day) 2. Bike to Work Scheme (Available after 6 months of service) 3. HSF health plan for everyone from under €2.50 a week 4. Employee Assistance Programme run by the Zest Life which offers free counselling on personal, family, work and money matters. Training and Development We as a company are constantly growing our business, but it`s our people driving its success. 1. The Educational Training Board offers retail training courses through the Applegreen Academy 2. We offer fantastic career opportunities, and a great deal of our promotions are internal Charity At Applegreen we truly believe in the power of community and so, The Applegreen Charitable Fund that was set up to raise vital funds to support Irelands Children. By working at Applegreen you will assist in raising money for our charity partners, Barretstown. The charitable fund pledges to raise €1 million in the next 3 years.
Finance Analyst
About Avaya Businesses are built by the experiences they provide, and every day, millions of those experiences are delivered by Avaya. Organizations trust Avaya to provide innovative solutions for some of their most important ambitions and challenges, giving them the freedom to engage their customers and employees in ways that deliver the greatest business benefits. Avaya contact center and communications solutions help power immersive, personalized, and unforgettable customer experiences that drive business momentum. With the freedom to choose their journey, there’s no limit to the experiences Avaya customers can create. The richness of Avaya’s global team diversity is our greatest strength, and we are committed to being a workplace where authenticity and individuality are celebrated and different perspectives are embraced. Learn more at www.avaya.com. About the Opportunity This role is for a Finance/Systems Analyst within the Global Controllership Team. Avaya is transitioning to new business models and is also working through a finance and digital transformation process. This role will focus on the SAP RAR accounting processes, system controls and sox controls. This is a Full-time position which will allow the successful candidate to develop, learn new skills and lead change in a dynamic environment. About the Responsibilities Footer Avaya is an Equal Opportunity employer and a U.S. Federal Contractor. Our commitment to equality is a core value of Avaya. All qualified applicants and employees receive equal treatment without consideration for race, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic. In general, positions at Avaya require the ability to communicate and use office technology effectively. Physical requirements may vary by assigned work location. This job brief/description is subject to change. Nothing in this job description restricts Avaya right to alter the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time for any reason. You may also review the Avaya Global Privacy Policy (accessible at https://www.avaya.com/en/privacy/policy/) and applicable Privacy Statement relevant to this job posting (accessible at https://www.avaya.com/en/documents/info-applicants.pdf).
