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.
Seasonal Guide / Information Officer
(A) ABOUT THE POSITION Visitor Services of the Office of Public Works currently seek enthusiastic people to join their dedicated Guide Teams at National Monument/National Historic Property Sites under their remit. This competition will be used to fill a range of temporary/seasonal posts over the next year. The duration of seasonal employment may vary, depending on the local operational requirements. The hours, commencement dates and completion dates of the season may also vary for the same reasons. The role of the Seasonal Guide / Information Officer will include:
Consultant Histopathologist
The Department of Anatomic Pathology is recruiting a full-time locum histopathologist for 6 month initially. The succesful applicant will work with a team of 17 general Consultant Histopathologists on the general surgical pathology rota. Participation in aligned services of autopsy, frozen section and non-gynecological cytology can be considered. IMC Specialist Registration required. Informal Enquiries to Dr. Anne Marie Quinn - AnneMa.Quinn@hse.ie
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.
Stock Takers
Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Casual Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing team. The Company We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. This a casual role which means you can control the days you work Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations ( Dublin* and Carlow) will have minibus transport provided free of charge otherwise you must be able to drive to and from job sites. You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stages Key Skills/ Experience Required Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits €13.65 per hour plus holiday pay Access to Wagestream, this is a new system which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues. Free Minibus transport is offered in certain locations ONLY ( Dublin* and Carlow) Millage and expenses where minibus is not available Progression Opportunities Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stage Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Office Administrator
Description JJ Rhatigan & Company is one of Ireland’s leading Building Contractors, with operations throughout Ireland and the UK. We are currently recruiting for an Office Administrator based in our Galway Head Office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious main contractor and work with like-minded people on award winning multi-million-euro projects. Key duties & responsibilities:
Furniture Sales Manager Commercial Sales
EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer with stores operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 300 people We are looking for a Commercial Sales and Business Development Specialist for the East of Ireland region to join our ever expanding Team. Commercial Sales and Business Development Specialist The successful candidate will be responsible for B2B business development and sales with Construction Companies, Property Developers, Auctioneers and Property Rental Companies. Key Responsibilities · Drive Sales growth in the Commercial sector. · Determine specific sales and marketing fundamentals to generate and grow client base · Identify new markets and business opportunities. · Proactively establish and maintain relationships within the commercial sector. · Establish business opportunities through networking with interior designers and architects · Demonstrate and present products · Attend trade exhibitions, industry events, conferences · Gather market and client information and report back · Submit quotations and tenders in accordance with customer requirements. Skills & Experience CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Commercial Invoicing Administrator
Role Summary: Barna Recycling, one of Connacht’s leading waste management providers are recruiting for a Commercial Invoicing Administrator to join our team. Invoicing Administrator Responsibilities:
Sector Officers
Open competition for appointment as: Sector Officer in the Irish Coast Guard, Department of Transport Background The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) is a Division within the Irish Maritime Directorate (IMD) of the Department of Transport. The IRCG’s mission is deliver a world class search and rescue, maritime casualty, and pollution response service and their purpose include: • Reducing the loss of life within the Irish Search and Rescue Region and on rivers, lakes, and waterways. • Protecting the quality of the marine environment within the Irish Pollution Responsibility Zone, Harbours, and Maritime Local Authority areas and to preserve property. • Promoting safety standards, and by doing so, prevent, as far as possible, the loss of life at sea and on inland waters and other areas. • Providing an effective emergency response service. The IRCG is one of the four Principal Emergency Services (PES), who along with an Garda Siochana, National Ambulance Service and Fire Service, are a declared blue light emergency service. Further information on the IRCG, it’s Vision and Values can be obtained on its website. The IRCG currently has six vacancies for Sector Officers in their Coast Guard Units & Support (CGU&S) section. Coast Guard Units & Support Section The Coast Guard Units & Support (CGU&S) is a section within the IRCG. It is responsible for the management, resourcing, and training of the volunteer Coast Guard Units (CGUs). There are 44 CGUs divided into six sectors strategically located around the coast and on the inland waters of Ireland. Each of the six sectors is managed by a Coastal Unit Sector Manager (CUSM). All CGUs are staffed, trained, and equipped to provide a mixture of the current four core functions within their communities: • Coastal search capability • Cliff rescue capability • Boat rescue and support capability • Unmanned Aircraft System (drone) search capability CGUs are declared operational by CGU&S to the Operations section of IRCG who then task the units, as required, to respond in line with their unit capabilities. The Role The Sector Officer is a new grade within the IRCG and is equivalent to an Executive Officer in the Civil Service. They will work with assigned CGUs and report to the Coastal Unit Sector Manager (CUSM) of that sector. The role will involve working closely with the volunteer CGUs, Coast Guard and Maritime Administration personnel and other internal/external stakeholders. On the job training will be provided as appropriate. The Sector Officer is required to comply with the organisational values of ‘Pride’ and ‘Respect’ as part of this role. This post also carries a mobility obligation and Sector Officers are required to be available for service at all CGUs within their sector and also to travel to work in other sectors, when required. IRCG road vehicles will be provided for official business use only when the nature of their employment warrants the provision. The Officers driving them will be responsible for their control, cleanliness, and maintenance. Principal Duties and Responsibilities The duties of the post may include some or all of those listed below: • Supporting CGUs by undertaking the following tasks: o Conducting routine inspection of vehicles, buildings, boats, and equipment to a fixed schedule, completing appropriate checklists and administrative duties. o Initiating corrective action against defects, monitoring corrective actions, and maintaining defect records. o Managing CGU equipment, inventory and logistical requirements including associated administrative duties. o Managing local inventories. • Supporting management of the planned maintenance system. This includes recording, monitoring, and reviewing periodic service, maintenance, repair, inspection, and defect reports and compiling periodic reports on same. • Supporting maintenance and repair works undertaken by third party contractors, including associated logistical and administrative support. • Supporting the CUSM by assisting in the following tasks: o Effecting corrective actions to findings identified through audit, inspection, and safety meetings. o Managing and implementing the requirements of the safety management system. o Procuring goods, equipment, and services. o Managing the fixed asset register. o Managing inventory, vehicles, buildings, boats, and equipment including the update of computerised maintenance management system. o Providing general unit management support including logistical support and associated administrative tasks. • Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role that may be assigned to the Sector Officer from time to time. The position is a uniformed grade. The successful candidate will be required to wear their uniform in a presentable manner and to maintain a smart and neat appearance, as determined by Coast Guard Management. Working Environment The work will be divided between office and field. Depending on the needs of the business, a typical week may consist of 4 days travel and 1 day of office-based administrative duties. Please note, a significant amount of travel is required as Sector Officers are obliged to travel to various locations within their sector on a regular basis and on occasion to travel to other sectors as needed. Travel and subsistence payments will apply at central civil service rates. Location of Vacancies For management purposes, the CGUs are divided into six sectors: • East (Office located in Dublin City) (Greenore, Co. Louth to Courtown, Co. Wexford) • Southeast (Various locations in Waterford) (Curracloe, Co. Wexford to Ballycotton, Co. Cork) • South (Office located in Cork City) (Guileen to Goleen, Co. Cork) • Southwest (Office located in Killarney, Kerry) (Castletownbere, Co. Cork to Killaloe, Co. Clare) • West (Office located in Castlebar, Mayo) (Kilkee, Co. Clare to Achill, Co. Mayo) • Northwest (Various locations in Donegal) (Ballyglass, Co. Mayo to Greencastle, Co. Donegal) There are currently six vacancies – one for each sector. A panel will be formed from this competition to fill any further vacancies which may arise in any of the Sectors. Candidates are required to specify on the application form (tick boxes) the Sector in which they are willing to be placed. Candidates can only select a maximum of 2 sectors. The onus is on candidates to select their correct sector choice(s). Changes to these choice(s) will not be permitted after the closing date. No exceptions will be made. PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE The appointment is subject to the Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956 to 2005, the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004, and any other Act for the time being in force relating to the Civil Service. Pay Personal Pension Contribution (PPC) Pay Scale 1st January 2024 is EO equivalent and is as follows: €35,687 €37,589 €38,663 €40,759 €42,638 €44,455 €46,266 €48,039 €49,830 €51,581 €53,440 €54,685 €56,461 (LSI1) €58,251(LSI2) The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main/personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Long service increments may be payable after 3(LSI1) and 6(LSI2) years satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Important Note Entry will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. Subject to satisfactory performance increments may be payable in line will current Government Policy. Payment will be made fortnightly in arrears by Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) into a bankaccount of your choice. Payment cannot be made until a bank account number and bank sort code has been supplied on appointment and statutory deductions from salary will be made as appropriate. You will agree that any overpayment of salary, allowances, or expenses will be repaid by you in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances, and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members/Former Staff Members/Pensioners. Annual Leave The appointee will be entitled to 23 days annual leave a year rising to 24 days a year after 5 years’ service, 25 days after 10 years’ service, 26 days after 12 years’ service and 27 days after 14 years’ service. This leave is exclusive of public holidays. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross and 35 hours net per week. Extra attendance will be compensated as set out in the requirements of Circular 14/2014. Location The officer’s headquarters will be within their sector or as may be designated from time to time by the Head of the Department. When absent from home and headquarters on duty the appointee will be paid travel expenses subject to standard Civil Service practices. Closing date Your application must be submitted on the Publicjobs website not later than 3pm on Thursday, 9th May 2024. IMPORTANT NOTE The above represents the principal conditions of service and is not intended to be the comprehensive list of all terms and conditions of employment which will be set out in the employment contract to be agreed with the successful candidate(s).
P Radiographer, Staff Grade
P2612– Radiology Staff Grade, PUH Who We Are The Saolta University Health Care Group provides acute and specialist hospital services to the West and North West of Ireland – counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and adjoining counties. Saolta University Health Care Group comprises 6 hospitals across 7 sites: Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) Mayo University Hospital (MUH) Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH) Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH) Roscommon University Hospital (RUH) Sligo University Hospital (SUH) Show more Description Please download and submit application form for this exciting role through the Rezoomo website (Using Google Chrome) ***CV's not accepted for this campaign*** Application Form Only For Eligibility Criteria and further information on this post, please view the attached job specification below. Grade Code: 3093 County: Galway Hse Area: HSE West Saolta University Health Care Group Staff Category: Allied Health & Social Care Contract Type: Permanent, Fixed term Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: Caroline Hanrahan, Radiography Services Manager 1 Tel: (090) 9648278 Email: caroline.hanrahan@hse.ie Closing Date: 10.00am Monday, 6thMay 2024 Location of Post Radiology Department, Portiuncula University Hospital, Saolta University Health Care Group There is currently a permanent, fixed term post available for immediate start. The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. A supplementary panel may be formed from which current and future Permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. Attachments See below
