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Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. About Us Dawn Farms is the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented products outside of the US supplying world leading brands across more than 44 markets from our two state of the art plant facilities based in Naas. We also have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Germany. Dawn Farms is one of the largest employers in Naas, Co Kildare with a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for General Operatives to join our Production Teams. You will play an integral part of the team in ensuring the highest level of hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards are met. Positions: Full-Time Location: Naas, Co. Kildare. Salary: €14.15 - €18.39 per hour (overtime opportunities available) Role Responsibilities & Duties
Behaviour Therapist
Role: Behaviour Therapist Location: Kildare Services Tenure: 78 hrs a fortnight – Fixed Term Maternity Leave Cover The successful candidate will become a key member of an evolving psychological services team led by the Principal Psychology Manager. The post will involve close collaborative working with the Senior Psychologist. The post holder will provide psychological supports to a broad range of individuals with intellectual disabilities, Autism and mental health concerns. The office base is negotiable - Portarlington or Monasterevin. At the Muiriosa Foundation we have re-imagined the role of the Behaviour Therapist. We are guided by the person, we work collaboratively, and we focus on relationship and connection. We examine our own behaviour. We acknowledge that human distress is often a frustration response resulting from chronic stress. Behaviour therapists base interventions on a comprehensive assessment of each person’s strengths, needs and within the context of their environment. Although the post is for normal office hours, the successful candidate will be committed to a high degree of flexibility. The Muiriosa Foundation promotes a human rights-based approach. If you are interested in changing your lens and working towards paradigm change- this may be the post for you. What we offer Modern and supportive workplace. Thrive in a contemporary non-profit section 38 organisation committed to excellence, where you'll work alongside dedicated and caring professionals who value innovative approaches Expert supervision. Benefit from the mentorship of a senior psychologist who will support your professional development and clinical expertise guided by principles of neurodiversity affirmative practice. Join a psychology department that embraces a progressive neuroaffirmative perspective, empowering you to work with diverse individuals and unique challenges which require creative and supportive responses Public Sector Benefits. This is a fixed term contract within the public sector, offering competitive HSE pay scales equivalent to Social Care Leader II (pro rata) Professional Recognition. We can support a suitably qualified candidate to work towards chartered status as a Behavioural Psychologist with the Psychological Society of Ireland. Appropriate supervision is available. Exciting continuing professional development initiatives including: Informal Enquiries: For informal enquires please contact megan.foley@muiriosa.ie Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 7th September 2026 @ 7pm To apply and for further details please go to our web page at: https://www.muiriosa.ie/employment/
Shift Leader
McDonald's are one of the most recognised brands in the world, and at the backbone of that brand is our commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all. As Shift Manager you will accomplish all shift work requirements by orienting, assisting and coaching employees. You will ensure all standards are met by following production, productivity, quality and customer service standards. As a shift manager you will be monitoring operations, reallocating resources and solving operational problems. You will be working within a £multi-million restaurant and managing a team of 80 or more employees. You will be part of the management team that will drive your restaurant forward by building sales, growing profitability and delivering an outstanding customer experience. This position is open to people whom have experience of managing and leading teams within the retail, hospitality, business or a customer focused environment. Additionally, this role is restaurant based and involves working changeable shift patterns including working weekends and bank holidays. Position Requirements: • Display Leadership and role model customer focused behaviours to delight our customers • Delivery of personalised service and connect with our customers • Lead by example • Adapt to customer needs through your team • Answer customer queries, keeping up to date with knowledge on our food and promotions • Use of initiative, confidence and problem solving when interacting with colleagues and customers • Treat all colleagues and customers with courtesy and respect. Position Attributes: You will work a variety of day parts, including breakfast, evenings and overnights (if trading 24hrs) to become accustomed to shift work and experienced in all aspects of the business. Benefits package includes: Holiday pay, Service Awards, Meal allowance, Employee discounts from top high street and online brands and much more... CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Crew Member
McDonald's are one of the most recognised brands in the world, and the backbone of our brand is commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all. Join us and you'll become part of a team, that works together to provide the best customer experience. If you've visited one of our restaurants before, you’ve probably got some idea of what's involved in working here. But you might not realise the variety and scope of the role. We want every McDonald's customer to have a brilliant experience, every time they visit. That means hot food in a clean and friendly restaurant. As a Crew Member, you'll make it happen, whether you're preparing food, serving on the till or being out in the dining areas looking after our customers' needs. You will consistently deliver the highest standards of quality, service and cleanliness in the restaurant. Provide friendly, fast and accurate service. Complete tasks and activities in line with training, company guidelines and management direction. Follow all workplace safety, security and food hygiene procedures. Treat all customers and colleagues with courtesy and respect working as a supportive team member. Friendly, welcoming, courteous and helpful behaviour will come naturally to you and you’ll work well as part of a team. Effective communication skills such as attentive listening, face-to-face verbal communication and eye contact are a must. The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working both efficiently and productively is essential. Quite simply, you'll be working in our fast moving, high energy environment and we’re looking for a genuine smile, enthusiasm, energy, plus an ability to connect with customers and make them feel valued. Benefits package includes: Holiday pay, Service Awards, Meal allowance, Employee discounts from top high street and online brands and much more.... CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Design Coordinator
At Glenveagh, we’re proud to build homes and support communities. And we build strong teams that enable us to do that. As the first construction company in Ireland to be accredited with the Gold Investors in Diversity mark, we create a workplace where everyone feels supported, and able to grow their career. We’re looking for people who want to play their part in delivering homes to individuals and families, and all while availing of great benefits and the opportunity for long term career development. The Design Coordinator (MMC) will report to and support the Senior Design Manager – MMC in ensuring that a consistent high-quality design is delivered across Glenveagh's Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) portfolio, with a particular focus on timber frame and light gauge steel frame systems. The role will act as a key interface between our timber frame manufacturer, Nua and Glenveagh, working across functions to improve standard and quality of MMC product design, while also introducing efficiencies and driving standardisation. Requirements
Apprentice Metal Fabricator
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM Ireland, part of the UK & Ireland division, is an operating company within the Royal BAM Group, one of Europe’s leading Engineering & Construction companies, employing approximately 20,000 people globally. Here in BAM Ireland, we provide best-in-class services across Civil Engineering, Construction, Property, Public Private Partnerships (PPP), and Facilities Management. BAM ranks among the top Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating both in Ireland and internationally and has successfully delivered projects of the largest scale and complexity. We build, refurbish, and extend buildings nationwide across all sectors including Healthcare, Industrial, Civic, Leisure, Offices, Residential, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Hi-Tech, and Data Centres. We are committed to delivering projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and attention to detail and have been recognised with numerous industry awards. We want YOU to be part of our future and help us continue to set the benchmark for excellence. At BAM, we are now looking for an Apprentice Metal Fabricator to join our team, based at our Kill Head Office, Kildare. Making Possible CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Senior Planner
Building a sustainable tomorrow We don’t do short-term thinking. BAM offers real long-term career pathways, with opportunities to grow into new roles, explore new specialisms, and even work overseas. Many of our people have stayed for years, progressing through the business as their careers and lives evolved. We are recruiting a Senior Planner to join our civil department in Kill, Co. Kildare. The planner will develop detailed programmes for tenders & assist in our programming function for major infrastructure projects across Ireland. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction, civil anf FM projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms. We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with great benefits. 8% pension contribution. Private Health Insurance. Dental Plan. 26 days annual leave, incremental with years service. 2 Wellbeing days annually. Paid maternity & paternity leave. Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered. Company vehicles (role dependent). .....and many more great perks. Making Possible Planning using MS Project & Primavera Software or Asta Powerproject. Develop programme strategies for construction and tenders Construct and maintain detailed programmes (in MS Project, P6 & 4D) from first principles including resource and cost loading Assimilate and interpret information from tender documentation Co-ordinate with estimators and the project teams on all programme aspects Prepare mass haul calculations and diagrams Compile concise narratives, phasing, reports and supporting documents for input into quality submissions for tenders and projects Manage short term planning with the project teams Take ownership of the programme to drive project delivery Contribute, support and communicate programme information, risk and commercial issues to operational teams in a variety of format Produce and chair collaborative planning workshops with clients, operational teams and subcontractors Update and monitor project progress, compile reports against project and contract requirements Introduce and analyse change in programmes and support the commercial teams Evaluate supply chain and subcontract programmes Peer review programmes Comply with business processes and systems Maintain awareness of latest construction techniques What do you bring to the role? • A third level degree in civil engineering or construction • Circa 10 years' experience in road, earthworks, drainage, structures and marine works • Previous experience as Civil Planner and a sound knowledge of construction techniques, with a good commercial and contractual acumen • Comfortable in client facing situations • A demonstrable ability to develop, own and drive programmes, along with managing sub-contractor programmes • A clear ability for logical thinking and working in an ordered fashion • Experience and understanding of planning techniques • The ability to communicate effectively • Competent in the use of planning software, (preferably P6) and 4D software - training will be available • The ability to work to defined, often challenging, timescales • Contribute to a bid-winning strategy for tenders CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Healthcare Assistant
Remuneration Salary range for this position is €16.22 – €18.03 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.68 p/h Sunday - from €24.81 p/h Public Holidays - from €33.08 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 the Service User 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 Service Users.. 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 Full 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.
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
Driver
Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Driver (Permanent Part Time; 37.5 hours over two weeks, working a 5 days on, 5 days off rotation from Thursday to Wednesday) to join our Children & Family team in Kildare Day Care Centre. The post holder will have responsibility to further the work of the SVP in the Day Care Centre in Kildare, by ensuring the smooth transportation of users of the Centre to and from their homes while also assisting in the delivery of Meals on Wheels on a daily basis. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications • Full Clean D1 License and CPC licence is essential. • A First Aid qualification would be desirable. Experience • 1 years + driving experience with D1 licence and CPC licence is essential. • Experience of working with the elderly or vulnerable people would be desirable. • Experience of conducing regular road worthiness inspections of vehicles is desirable. Knowledge • Knowledge of the Society and of its mission and values. • Knowledge of needs and issues of the poor, elderly and disadvantaged. • Good knowledge of street and area locations within the Kildare area would be desirable. Skills • Excellent organisation skills. • Be customer focused with strong interpersonal skills. • Possess good problem-solving skills. • Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team. • Be able to establish and maintain working relationships on an ongoing basis.
