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Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated Chefs with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/kitchen procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional training are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and the ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us while enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Clerical Officer Panel
The National Shared Services Office (NSSO) |Clerical Officer Panel The National Shared Services Office (NSSO) is seeking to establish a panel of suitable candidates to fill Clerical Officer vacancies, as they arise, in Galway. About the NSSO The NSSO is the multifunction shared services provider of human resources, pensions, payroll and finance and accounting administration services to the Irish Civil Service. Since its establishment in 2012 as part of the Public Sector Reform Programme, the NSSO has a significant service mandate to support whole of Government shared service provision and has evolved to become one of the largest shared services operations in the State. Overview of the Clerical Officer Job
Bartenders
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated bartenders with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/bar procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional cocktail training and barista courses are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us, becoming very talented at mixology and barista, French-speaking, and enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Permanent Staff Officer (Grade V)
Applications are invited for the post from suitable, qualified, and experienced persons for the post of Permanent Staff Officer, Grade V (initial appointment to FET Support and Development), within GRETB. A panel may be formed from which future relevant temporary vacancies may be filled during the lifetime of the panel. Any such panel formed will be six months in duration from the date of formation. Applications are based on the following Person Specification/Job Description. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE: Terms of Appointment: The post is whole-time, permanent and pensionable. Location: The successful applicant will be assigned to an office under the remit of GRETB. The post holder may be moved to another area of the organisation if required. Remuneration: Salary Scale: €49,215 - €58,868 (including two Long Service Increments) IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DES guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation. Hours of work: A 35 hour week is in operation. Hours may be adjusted from time to time under relevant Public Sector Agreements. Annual leave: The Annual Leave entitlement for this post is 25 days per annum. CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS IS: 12.00 noon on Tuesday 21st May 2024. Person Specification Essential Requirements CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS IS 12.00 noon on Tuesday 21st May 2024.
Teleporter Driver
Glebe Builders is one of the leading construction companies in the Northwest with a number of projects in operation nationwide. Due to continued growth, we now are seeking a Teleporter Driver for a fitout Project in Galway City Start date 07/05/24 Role and Responsibilities: Duties Apply with your CV. Don't have one? Click HERE to see the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Financial Accountant
Sweeney Oil are seeking a Financial Accountant at our head office location in Oranmore, Galway. Role: Financial Accountant (9-12 Month Contract), Retail Industry Reporting to: Head of Finance Location: Oranmore, Galway Primary Responsibility: To manage all aspects of the finance function of several mixed retail outlets from a head office location. To exert control over the assigned responsibilities and to maintain all records in a timely, compliant and accurate manner. To assist senior management and store managers maintain the appropriate gross and net margins, cash controls and wage percentages. Detailed Responsibilities, Accounts: Benefits: Staff Discounts CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates
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:
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.
Customer Service Agent
Role Summary: Joining a team of 7 Customer Service Representatives and a Team Lead. The customer service agent is a ‘people Person’ and provides a professional and customer-focused skill set. The customer service agent helps our customers by providing information on our products and service, answer questions, and managing complaints. Customer Service Representative Responsibilities: · Maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers. · Responding promptly to customer inquiries. · Handling a high volume of calls · Communicating with customers via on the phone, email, live chat, or face-to-face. · Acknowledging and resolving customer concerns. · Communicating and coordinating with colleagues, as necessary. · Providing feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process. · Ensure customer satisfaction and provide professional customer support. Skills and Experience required : · Gained at least one years’ relevant experience preferably in a customer service environment. · Have good communication skills with an excellent telephone manner. · Have demonstrated a good working knowledge of Excel and Word. · Organised, diplomatic and a good team player. · A proven ability to work to targets and timelines. Terms: · Salary: €27,500 · Hours: 37 hours per week – 9:00am to 5:30 p.m. Mon-Thurs; 9:00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Fri
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.
