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Title: HR Officer Department: Human Resources Reports to: Senior HR Manager Purpose of the Role: The Human Resources (HR) officer in Dawn Farms plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the business by managing the workforce effectively. In an industry as complex and demanding as food manufacturing, where safety, quality, and efficiency are paramount, the HR officer's responsibilities are multifaceted and essential for maintaining a productive and compliant workplace. The purpose of their role can be delineated into several key aspects: Talent Acquisition and Recruitment, Training and Development, Performance Management, Employee relations, Employee Benefits and Well-being, this is a non-exhaustive list. Core Responsibilities Food safety and health and safety are everybody’s responsibility. Food Safety policies, H&S policies, standard operating procedures and good hygiene practices should always be adhered to, to ensure the safety of the food being produced and the safety of you and your colleagues. Key Duties and Responsibilities: · Assist and advise management & staff on company policy queries and employee relations issues, complying with legislation and ensuring consistency across the organisation; · Do all General operative recruitment start to finish. · Complete all administration tasks in a timely fashion. · Lead bi – weekly meetings with production managers · Manage grievance & disciplinary investigations as required; · Working closely with hiring managers, manage recruitment processes end to end, from advertising posts through shortlisting of candidates, interviews, selection and job offers for all departments · Deliver new employee inductions & ensure that we are compliant from a training aspect. · Liaise with payroll as required on any staff pay items linked to recruitment, internal promotions, leavers etc.; · Maintenance of the HR system (entering absence information, new hires, leavers, payroll changes, coding etc.); · Extraction and analysis of data from the HR system as required, e.g. payroll reports, attendance reports, trend and KPI reports etc.; · Represent HR at interdepartmental meetings and meetings with external third parties as required; · General administration duties relating to the HR function; raising PO’s, doing bike to work cheques, drafting work confirmation letters. · Produce accurate and professional correspondence, policy documents etc. as required; · Ensure HR administration and systems are maintained up to date in a timely and accurate manner; · In conjunction with the existing HR team review existing systems, to suggest and implement improvements; · Timely and accurate administration of all HR functions, including written correspondence, record keeping, filing etc.; · Undertake projects relating to a range of HR disciplines as assigned by the HR Manager. · Guide managers on issues related to employees. · Manage all weekly & monthly reporting including monitoring all permit renewals & expiries. Knowledge and Experience to be demonstrated while in role: · Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in HR essential. Officer/Executive level in a busy Food Manufacturing operational environment. · Knowledge and experience in a fast paced and varied HR role requiring the person to take charge of many issues as they occur · Confident and conscientious with an ability to effectively communicate & present to all levels in an organization. · Ability to successfully learn, apply new skills and drive effectiveness within HR. · Excellent knowledge of employment legislation · Have the ability to adapt to a generalised HR role dealing with all elements of the department such as Recruitment, L&D, Employee relations & Employee wellness. Key Behaviours/Competencies to be demonstrated: · Approachable disposition · Ability and experience in conflict management · Excellent communication skills to include listening and the ability to feedback. · Trustworthy with a high level of integrity when dealing with sensitive information. · Excellent organisational agility to include strong time management skills and the ability to take action and manage a high volume of workload. · Process management skills, applying HR practices in a consistent manner · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities on a daily basis Specific I.T skills and level (Basic / Intermediate / Advanced) · Strong IT skills Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, HR IT Systems · Excellent Word & Excel Skills – Intermediate level · Outlook experience - Intermediate level
Utilities Technician
About the role As a Utilities Technician, you will play a critical role in the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of the Little Connell Utilities Section, including Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Recovery, Chemical Management, Boiler Operations, Hot Water Systems, Refrigeration, Heat Recovery, and Process Gases. Working within an operate-and-maintain model, you will use digital tools such as Zaptic, SCADA, MES, SAP, and ManEx to monitor performance, execute operational and maintenance tasks, and support continuous improvement. You will take ownership of utilities performance, ensuring the reliable supply of essential services to brewing operations while driving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Key accountabilities:
Retail Supervisor
Overview Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We’re proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tools to workwear, cables to pipe fittings, we offer over 60,000 products across 900+ stores – and that’s not to mention our industry-leading digital services. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who get the job done quickly, affordably, and always with a smile. You’ll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you’re front-of-house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Bring the can do attitude and we’ll train you up! At Screwfix, you don’t need product know how to get stuck in and succeed Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (10am to 6pm) Key responsibilities WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A RETAIL SUPERVISOR? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
Share your talents Store Manager Are you a true retail professional? Love leading and coaching teams? Ready to run a Rituals shop like it’s your own? You might be exactly who we’re looking for. In the role of Store Manager, you’re the heart and soul of one of our smaller boutiques. With your leadership, the shop runs like a dream - from daily operations to big-picture planning and sales. You hire team members, coach them on the job, and create a workplace where everyone works as one. Your formula? Happy team + smooth operations = great sales results. What you’ll focus on Build strong teams Bring all of you Does this sound like you? You have a similar level of leadership experience in retail, hospitality or cosmetics. You're the perfect mix of a people’s person and business brain - you understand sales targets just as easily as you remember everyone’s birthday. You're incredibly adaptable - switching from coaching a team member to jumping on the shop floor when it gets busy; you make it all come together. You’re available to work during opening hours, which include evenings and weekends. Benefits of working at Rituals Training and development opportunities Competitive bonus scheme Rituals employee discount Cycle to work scheme Numerous wellbeing initiatives and EAP Company & Team Events CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
General Operative
Controlled Environments Company (CEC) is a single source supplier and solutions provider to customers operating in critically clean and controlled environments. We are currently recruiting for a General Operative, to work at our Leixlip location. Responsibilities:
Sales Support
About the role We currently have an excellent opportunity in our Sales Support team, working within our Foodservice division. The Sales Support role will work with a defined set of customers across Europe, as well as supporting specific Account Managers and the Commercial Team on key defined tasks. You will also be responsible for ensuring that customers are dealt with in an efficient, timely & personable manner ensuring best in class Sales Support for the Foodservice team. This is a full time role, based in our Naas offices 3 days per week, with 2 days at home. About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you with opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. Our Safety purpose At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safely every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone’s responsibility. What you'll be doing Your responsibilities will include project management, driving smooth progression throughout the entire buying cycle, and ensuring accurate and efficient data management. What we can offer In return we can offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package as well as the opportunity for self-growth and career development within one of the world’s leading manufacturers of food and nutrition technology. In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.
Store Employee
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 offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. 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. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills · Customer Service · Product Knowledge · Cash Handling · Visual Merchandising · Hygiene, Health and Safety · Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process store loyalty cards, coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings
Confectioner
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Confectionery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: A recognised qualification in pastry and/or have at least 2 years€,, experience in a bakery or quality focused restaurant or hotel Creative and able to embrace new recipes Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Prepare and present the highest quality bakery items, desserts and pastries Assist in volume production Be passionate about keeping up to date with the latest culinary trends and bring your ideas to the team Drive sales through instore initiatives Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines; Adhere to weekly stocktaking and daily waste procedures in the Bakery Conduct quality and freshness checks Attend relevant training as required and implement learnings in store
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process store loyalty cards, coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings