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At Brown Thomas Arnotts, we’re reinventing the very essence of retail through innovation, creativity and a drive for positive change. We’re creating a luxury retail experience like no other in Ireland and we want you to be part of the magic this Christmas in Ireland’s most festive stores. If you’re passionate about exceeding expectations, creating memorable experiences and going above and beyond to help our customers find the perfect Christmas gifts, then we want to meet you! We are looking for team members to fill a range of exciting full and part time seasonal roles across our stores, distribution centre and customer services teams. We believe that a great customer experience starts with a great people experience, our seasonal team members will benefit from luxury sales training and highly competitive compensation, as well as support from our world-class Brown Thomas and Arnotts teams. To take part in this exciting opportunity you should have:
Sales Specialist
IKEA Plan & Order Point Galway are looking to welcome a Sales Specialist to our new store! Are you interested in sales and passionate about bringing creative visions to life? Join us in an exciting new opportunity at our new Planning & Order Point in Galway, where you’ll support customers in designing their dream kitchens and wardrobes. If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy using innovative planning tools, we’d love to hear from you. WHAT WE OFFER • The Start Date of employment will be end of October/beginning of November 2026. • The starting salary for this role is €33,800 per annum, based on skills and experience. • 39 Hours working 5 days per week including day shift, evenings and alternate weekends. • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview. WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs. • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers. • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans. • iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal. • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks. ..as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/ WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE • You will be able to conduct sales discussions with ease. • Experience of working in a customer and commercial-oriented business, with an interest in people’s everyday life at home within their kitchen. • Capacity to take personal initiatives and respond well to changes, with the ability to both find solutions to complex problems and be able to communicate to the customer. • Skilled in using computer software. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ON THE DAY TO DAY • You actively engage with our customers to identify their needs and how to inspire and advise them on the best solutions for their life at home through home furnishings. • Support increasing sales by being proud of your areas of responsibility, ensuring the customer meets an area that is clean, well presented and easy to shop. • Kitchen Planning & Designing for up to 2 hours with an additional 30-60 minutes to provide accurate plans, worktop and installation quotations for the customer. • Support with responding to the customer emails, securing payments both in store and remotely. WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. • Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. • Shortlisted candidates will be requested to take a 15-20 minute prescreening call with a recruiter. • Final stage candidates will be invited to a virtual interview with the hiring manager to present a design task. Each co-worker will follow a structured training plan, including a period of Kitchen School training prior to store opening. This will involve travel to IKEA Dublin store for 2 weeks, Monday to Friday. This will be fully arranged and funded by IKEA. This ensures you are fully upskilled ahead of opening, with no personal expenses incurred. We understand not everyone will be selected, but we promise to keep you informed either way. For any advice or support, email beth.crombie@Ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
Store Assistant
IKEA Galway are looking for friendly, customer-focused Store Assistants to join their brand-new Planning & Order Point. Bring your energy to our small, fast‑paced store team, where no two days are the same! You’ll play a key role across the store, from welcoming customers and picking orders to operating checkouts and assisting customers on the shop floor with their questions. If you enjoy a role where you get to do it all, we want to hear from you! WHAT WE OFFER • Start Date: End of October/Beginning of November 2026. • Hourly rate of €15.70 per hour. • The available working hours are as follows; 18 hours, working 3-4 days per week, including some evenings and 3 out of 4 weekends. 24 hours, working 4 days per week, including some evenings and 3 out of 4 weekends. 39 hours, working 5 days per week, including some evenings and alternate weekends. • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview. WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs. • 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save £100s on high street retailers. • X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans. ...as well so much more! Full list of benefits at https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/ WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE • You have a positive approach, love multi-tasking, and are enthusiastic about being part of the team and can work without supervision. • A customer first mindset and love the versatility of working in a different area each day, making the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do. • You are computer literate and able to work with technology. • You prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with great attention to detail. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY • You provide an inspirational shopping experience for our customers working across various departments throughout the day, supporting customers to find the best solutions for their life at home. • You are excited about the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design, keen to share this with our customers. • You support maximising sales by ensuring your areas of responsibility are clean, fully stocked, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop. Some products may involve heavy lifting. WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. • Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. • Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an on-demand video interview. • Candidates successful until this point will be invited by email to attend a live virtual interview with a member of the recruitment team. • Final stage candidates will be invited to the meet with members of the Galway project team for a final stage interview. We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way. For any advice or support, email Recruiter beth.crombie@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
Retail Associate
At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you’re working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores—TK Maxx & Homesense, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Retail Associate. TK Maxx Galway are recruiting Part Time Temporary Associates to work a minimum 12 hours per week, must be fully flexible over 7 days. About the role When you join TJX as a Retail Associate, you'll be part of a close-knit family. In fact, right from your very first day with us, you'll be welcomed as part of our retail family. This is also a great learning environment. Our stock changes by the day, and we like to make sure our Retail Associates get plenty of variety too - you might be on the cash register one moment, guiding customers on the shop floor the next. About you You'll be an ambassador for our business - positive, enthusiastic and approachable. You'll bring a great team spirit and a natural warmth when you're dealing with customers who'll be just as diverse as your colleagues. The pace here is fast, but also very rewarding as you help to create the treasure hunt experience that keeps our customers coming back to our stores again and again. Why join us? We have a culture that's defined by our values of honesty, integrity, and treating others with dignity and respect - you'll always be encouraged to be yourself, to use your own imagination and to make decisions with your team. We'll give you the guidance and support you need to feel ready for every situation. We offer great rewards, a range of contracts, a competitive rate of pay, staff discounts and various other incentives. As proud as we are of our past success, it’s our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.
Research Finance Officer
Essential Qualifications and Skills • Degree (Level 8) in a relevant area. • Experience supporting research funding applications, financial administration, grant administration or project administration involving budget preparation, financial review or compliance processes. • Experience preparing, reviewing or analysing budgets. • Strong numerical and analytical skills. • Excellent organisational and communication skills. • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and deadlines. • Strong Excel and MS Office skills. Desirable Qualifications and Skills • Professional qualification in accountancy. • Experience within a higher education, research or innovation environment. • Knowledge of national and European research funding programmes. • Familiarity with research costing methodologies. • Awareness of State Aid principles and public funding requirements. • Experience using research management or finance systems. • Experience in designing or adapting user-focused tools (e.g. budget models, reporting templates, dashboards) to improve processes and support staff. Overview of the Role Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is seeking to appoint a Research Finance Pre-Award Officer to support the development of high-quality research funding applications by providing financial and budgetary expertise to academic and research staff. The post holder will prepare and review proposal budgets, advise on funder financial requirements, and coordinate the financial approval process for funding applications. Working closely with researchers, the Finance Office, Research Development Officers and other professional services departments, the role ensures that proposals are costed accurately and submitted in accordance with funder and institutional requirements. The post holder will also support the financial handover of successful projects to Finance and relevant post-award support teams. Catalysing Research and Innovation for Regional Prosperity: RISE@ATU ATU’s transformative and ambitious TU RISE programme (RISE@ATU) invests European Regional Development Funds to progress Ireland’s Smart Specialisation Strategy for Innovation (S3) in the Northern and Western region. RISE@ATU will advance institutional Research and Innovation (R&I) capacity while delivering tangible benefits to enterprises, empowering diverse beneficiaries, and ultimately fostering regional prosperity and cohesion. TU RISE is co-financed by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the ERDF Southern, Eastern & Midland Regional Programme 2021-27 and the Northern & Western Regional Programme 2021-27. Duties • Support researchers in the development of budgets for national, European and other externally funded research and innovation proposals. • Prepare, review and validate project costings and budgets and interpret funding call financial requirements to support the development of accurate, compliant and competitive funding proposals. • Advise Principal Investigators and research teams on eligible costs, funding rules and budget preparation. • Work closely with the Finance Office to ensure proposals are costed in accordance with institutional financial policies and procedures. • Liaise with Research Development Officers and other professional services staff to support the preparation and submission of funding applications. • Coordinate the financial review and approval process for research funding proposals prior to submission. • Maintain accurate records of proposal budgets, approvals, submissions and funding outcomes. • Undertake a preliminary review of proposal eligibility and institutional compliance requirements and refer complex matters, including potential State Aid considerations, to appropriate colleagues for advice and resolution. • Develop and maintain budget templates, guidance materials and related documentation to support researchers. • Contribute to the delivery of training and information sessions on research costing, budgeting and funder financial requirements. • Support the research information systems (RIMS) and CRM platforms to track funding applications and project lifecycles. • Support the financial handover of successful projects to the Finance Office and relevant post-award support teams. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of research support processes, systems and procedures. • Undertake such other duties appropriate to the grade as may be assigned from time to time. Salary Salary Scale (€58,476 – 71,440) Candidates external to the sector may be appointed up to the 3rd Point (€61,569) of the Salary Scale in accordance with University Policy Hours of Work 35 hours per week
HR Administrator
Our in-store teams take incredible care of our customers. You’ll do the same for them. Supporting line managers to coordinate everything from work rotas and payroll to recruitment and training, you’ll make sure the team has all they need to deliver for our customers. What's the job? Highly organised and big on the little details, you'll administer all employee processes within company guidelines, policy and procedures. If you're the kind of person who can get things done, you’ll feel right at home with us. You’re great with people, and a natural problem solver delivering best practice and audit compliance. You’ll be happy to expand your skills by using new technology and learning new ways of working. You’re flexible too – able to cover store opening hours on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays. What we need: What's in it for me? As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are.We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities . You will have access to a range of networks that represent our colleagues and allies and help us to continue to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business. We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to help you. As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an award-winning pension scheme, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks holiday, payroll giving, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more! We also provide generous breaks to make sure you’re refreshed and able to perform at your best. If you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments to help you complete your application or throughout the recruitment process, please let us know. If you would like to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us at recruitment@b-and-q.co.uk. If you meet the minimum criteria for the role, we'll consider your application in line with our Disability Confident commitments.
Seasonal Sales Advisor
The successful candidates will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast paced retail environment. Become a part of our team. The Company: Carraig Donn is Ireland's leading lifestyle retailer of ladies' fashion, jewellery and gifts. Established in 1965, we are proudly Irish-owned with 42 stores nationwide and our Head Office in Westport, Co. Mayo. We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and quality products while investing in the development of our people. The Role: This is a sales role which will suit a vibrant, outgoing individual who is passionate about helping customers and working as part of a well organised team. As a sales advisor, you will actively support the store team with daily tasks including customer service, till operations, stock replenishment, processing deliveries and merchandising. Carraig Donn Sales Advisors are required to display awareness of Store sales targets and KPI’s, driving sales through conversion, link selling and upselling. Your focus will be to provide customers with friendly, helpful and professional assistance in all areas of our store. We ensure customers’ needs are met and exceeded through excellent product knowledge. A genuine interest in giving advice and assistance is an important attribute of a team member at Carraig Donn. Successful candidate: • Will possess excellent customer service skills. • Will have great communication and interpersonal skills. • Will be genuinely passionate about our products • Will be self motivated, friendly and helpful with a positive can do attitude. This is a part time 6-11 hour, fixed term position until 31/12/26. Immediate availability is welcomed but not essential. Availability to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekdays and weekends, is required. As this role involves serving customers and working as part of a team, a good standard of spoken and written English is required. While training will be provided, please note previous retail experience is desirable (Experience with regard to Fashion, Jewellery or Giftware will be an advantage). What We Offer: Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organisation. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our biketowork scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Healthcare Assistant
What we Offer Salary range for this position is €16.22 – €18.03 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.27 p/h Sunday - from €24.33 p/h Public Holidays - from €32.44 p/h Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees Overall Purpose of Job The purpose of the role is to enable our Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members. Liaison There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff Training and Qualifications, required Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English Full driver's licence and access to your own car ( essential) Behaviours Person centred approach An ability to build strong relationships Strong customer service focus Flexible approach to work High level of confidentiality Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
