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Almost 2,000 event-based roles are now up for grabs following the launch of a nationwide recruitment drive to fill positions at festivals, gigs, football, and hurling matches being held across the country over the summer months. At 1,200, the lion’s share of the roles will be Dublin-based, while 250 positions will be available in Cork, and around 450 jobs will be available across Kildare, Galway, and Donegal. Leading recruitment specialists Excel Recruitment say they are looking for candidates to fill a myriad of positions including bar staff, cashiers, waiting staff, kitchen staff, chefs, and cleaners, in various locations in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Kildare, and Donegal. Popular events that staff could be working at include the Punchestown Festival, the Galway and Ballinrobe races, the Trinity Summer Series – which will feature headline acts such as Paul Weller, Tom Odell, and The Villagers; and the Fairview Park concerts – which will see Fat Boy Slim, The Coronas and The Saw Doctors, amongst others, take to the stage. Shane McLave, Managing Director of Excel Recruitment said this year’s recruitment drive is going to be one of the biggest they’ve embarked on to date for the events industry: “ The nature of the work means that the hours can be flexible, and short and long contracts are on offer - a setup which is often very attractive to Ireland’s student population. That said, it’s not only students who can secure some work for the summer – we are recruiting people with all levels of experience. Mr McLave continued “ We are looking at a busier than ever season for our events clients. Ireland’s live music industry is increasingly attracting top international acts – creating exciting job opportunities for those wishing to work in such events. ” “ The nature of the work means that the hours can be flexible, and short and long contracts are on offer - a setup which is often very attractive to Ireland’s student population. That said, it’s not only students who can secure some work for the summer – we are recruiting people with all levels of experience. Ireland has the talented hard-working workforce needed to bolster these events and to ensure we maintain the standards that Ireland is renowned for when it comes to live arts and entertainment ”. A recruitment open day for the positions is being held in Excel Recruitment’s Dublin Office on Wednesday, April 24th from 3pm – 7.30pm. Last year’s event recruitment open day saw more than 700 people line up around the block at Excel Recruitment’s offices at Mary’s Abbey in Dublin. The recruitment specialists are welcoming all applicants who are interested in working at one of the nationwide summer events to register, as long as they are over the age of 18. The positions being advertised are largely temporary summer jobs, though both short- and long-term contracts are available. If you're seeking summer employment with flexible work schedules in an exciting environment, reach out to them directly, or drop by their Dublin Office on Wednesday, April 24th, between 3 pm and 7:30 pm for their open day, where you'll have the opportunity to chat with their team about upcoming opportunities.
Defence Forces Cadetships 2024
The Defence Forces Cadetship will prepare individuals morally, mentally and physically for their role as leaders in the Defence Forces whilst instilling the organisations values of respect, loyalty, selflessness, physical courage, moral courage and integrity into students. Applications are now open for Army, Air Corps and Naval Service Cadetships 2024, please see below for the various entry streams within each of the three services. Candidates must be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on the 5th May 2024. Closing date for Cadetship applications is Sunday 5th May 2024 at 2359hrs CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE AWARD OF CADETSHIPS IN THE PERMANENT DEFENCE FORCE 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS To qualify for the award of a Cadetship, a candidate shall: a. at the time of application be- (i) a citizen of the State, or be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of enlistment required for the course of training as a cadet and, if subsequently commissioned as an officer, for the additional period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment. (ii) Be of good character and satisfy any security clearance requirement. b. Be 18 years of age or above and under 39 years of age on the closing date for applications, i.e. 5th May 2024. 2. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (a) Army (Line) School Leaver/Non-Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, Grade O6 in 3 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 3 Higher level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes. AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include a minimum of Grade 06 at Ordinary Level or Grade H7 at Higher Level in the following subjects: (i) Mathematics. (ii) Irish. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations (iv) Third language accepted for NUI Matriculation Registration purposes. NUI matriculations exemptions apply. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, Grade O6 in 3 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 3 Higher level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iv) above. Graduate Candidates must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications. (b) Army (Equitation School) School Leaver/Non-Graduate Candidates Must possess a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers, and, Grade O6 in 3 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 3 Higher level papers. Candidates must have obtained these grades in a single sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination for CAO computation purposes. AND A candidate’s educational qualifications must include a minimum of Grade 06 at Ordinary Level or H7 at Higher Level in the following subjects: (i) Mathematics. (ii) Irish. NUI matriculation exemptions apply. (iii) English. Candidates whose first language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements in accordance with NUI Matriculations Regulations. Subject to meeting the criteria to have obtained a minimum of Grade H5 in 3 Higher Level papers ,and, Grade O6 in 3 Ordinary Level papers or Grade H7 in 3 Higher level papers, a candidate may use the results of another sitting of the Leaving Certificate for the minimum educational requirements in (i) to (iii) above. Graduate Candidates must have successfully completed a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications. (c) Army (Engineer Corps) Graduate Candidates must have successfully completed: a. a Bachelor Degree programme at Level 8 or 9 of the National Framework of Qualifications in either Engineering, Architecture, or other Building Construction related discipline, accredited for membership by Engineers Ireland, Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland or other relevant professional body, OR b. a professional qualification equivalent to one of the foregoing awarded by the relevant professional body. Where an applicant has a Level 8 or higher NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the qualification meets the requirements subject to submitting suitable evidence of equivalence to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, W12 AD93, for the Director of Engineering’s determination. (d) Army (Ordnance Corps) Graduate Candidates must have successfully completed one of the following Bachelor Degree programmes at Level 8, of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ): Bachelor of Science, Physics and/or Chemistry, or Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Engineering, Optical Electronics or MechElectronics Where an applicant has a Level 8 or higher NFQ qualification not specified above, they may seek a determination that the qualification meets the requirements subject to submitting suitable evidence of equivalence to Defence Forces Recruitment Section, Defence Forces Headquarters, Department of Defence, Station Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, W12 AD93, for the Director of Ordnance’s determination. 3. MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL STANDARDS Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect, abnormality, physiological condition or history of serious illness likely to interfere with the efficient performance of their duties. The following are the minimum physical requirements: a. Height A candidates’ height will be determined at the Medical Examination – see Para. 8. Weight and chest measurements must be in keeping with height and age. Min. height: 157.48cm. Note: BMI will be determined at Stage 2, the Assessment Phase of the competition b. Vision Colour vision must be normal. Both eyes must be free from disfiguring or incapacitating abnormality and free from acute or chronic disease. There must be no evidence of squint or latent squint. The eligibility of applicants who have had previous incisional or laser treatment to correct visual acuity will be determined at the Medical Examination. Please see Annex C for further information. Vision must be not be less than 6/18 in each eye, corrected to not less than 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other. c. Dental Candidates must be free from any serious periodontal disease and possess teeth to a specific standard, which is not less than the equivalent of eleven over eleven natural teeth functionally opposed. In certain circumstances, artificial teeth may be acceptable. d. Hearing A good standard of unaided hearing is essential. Candidates will be required to undergo an audiometric test at which: (1) The sum of the hearing threshold at 1,2,3, 4 and 6 kHz should not exceed the age and gender related warning levels contained in the "Guidelines on Hearing Checks and Audiometry Regulations 2007", issued by the Health and Safety Authority. (2) Candidates under 25 years of age must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8 kHz at 20dB in each ear. Candidates aged 25 and older must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8 kHz at 25dB in each ear. Candidates must also be free from acute or chronic ear disorders. Candidates are advised to avoid all sources of loud noise or music for a period of 48 hours prior to this audiometric test, as exposure to such noise may adversely affect the results of the test. N.B. Candidates must satisfy these various medical and physical standards and requirements in order to remain in the Competition. In addition, successful Candidates will be required to undertake compulsory random drug testing throughout their career in the Defence Force in accordance with Defence Force Regulation A7. Stage 1 – Online Psychometric Testing Stage 1 of the selection procedure involves tests that measure a range of skills and qualities that are necessary in the job. These tests provide a consistent and suitable way of screening candidates at the initial stage of the selection campaign. These tests are designed to identify the most suitable people to go forward to the next stage of the Cadetship Competition. The tests have been designed so that they are fair to all applicants and are objectively scored. Candidates will be required to complete an unsupervised psychometric test online. Candidates will be supplied with psychometric test familiarisation material in order to introduce them to the format of the tests. Candidates will be required to complete the unsupervised online psychometric test within the timeframe specified by the Defence Force. Candidates should pay particular attention to ensuring that the contact details specified on their application are correct. Candidates who have attained the requisite score in the unsupervised online psychometric test, at Stage 1 will be required to attend for a subsequent supervised online psychometric test at Stage 2. Note: If a candidate fails to meet the minimum standard at Stage 1, they will not be permitted to proceed to the next stage of the competition. Stage 2 – The Assessment Phase Army, Army (Equitation School), Army (Engineer Corps) and Army (Ordnance Corps) candidates who have attained the requisite score at Stage 1 of the competition, will be required to attend at the Defence Force Training Centre, Curragh, Co. Kildare, for the Assessment Phase (possible overnight duration) of the Competition. The Assessment Phase will consist of the following: Physical Fitness Test: In order to qualify for a Cadetship, candidates will be required to pass a physical fitness test, which is designed to assess their potential to undergo the rigours of military training. Candidates must attain the standard laid down in order to proceed in the competition. A candidate must complete this test as part of their cadetship application; this test is not valid for any other Cadetship applications or other Defence Force competitions. (See Annex ‘D’ for details of the test and suggested training programme). Supervised online Psychometric Test. If a candidate’s performance at a supervised test is outside the expected scoring range from their unsupervised test at Stage 1, they may be excluded from subsequent stages of the selection process. Group Assessment: Candidates will be required to participate in a group assessment. Realistic Job Preview: This involves a familiarisation visit to the Cadet School at the Military College, Curragh, Co. Kildare and informal interaction with instructional staff and Cadets All components will be conducted on the one occasion. Note: If a candidate fails to meet the required standard at the Assessment phase, they will not be permitted to proceed to the next stage of the competition. Online Personality Questionnaire. Candidates who have attained the requisite score at Stage 2 of the competition will be sent an online personality questionnaire to be completed within the timeframe specified by the Defence Force prior to attending for interview. Note: In addition to the above, candidates for Cadetships in the Army Equitation School will be required to undergo and pass a practical equestrian test before attending for Stage 3 - The Interview. If a candidate fails to meet minimum standards of equestrian test, they will not be permitted to proceed to the next stage of the competition. This is a scored test standardised to the ‘Showjumping Ireland National 5 Bar Assessment’ for young riders. The applicant’s score will form part of their overall score in the cadetship competition. Stage 3 - The Interview Successful candidates will be invited to the Cadet School, Military College, Defence Forces Training Centre, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare to attend a competency based interview, where they will be required to demonstrate competency in a selection of the following areas: • Planning and Organising • Decision Making and Problem Solving • Working with Others • Communication • Leadership and Supervising • Personal Motivation and Discipline • Resilience • Information Handling In the competency based interview, candidates will be asked to give examples from their own experiences of life, school, university, hobbies, work, pastimes etc., to demonstrate evidence in several of the above areas. Candidates who fail any of the competencies at Interview will be deemed unsuccessful in the competition. Feedback is available upon request. All requests for feedback must be received within 3 months of issuance of the individuals result.
Sales Acquisition Executive
About This Role: We are hiring Sales Acquisition Executives to transform Irish homes with Gigabit Fibre broadband. This is a door to door sales position. Why This Role: Others:About eir: We are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. We are proud to be part of the very fabric of Ireland, going right back to the foundation of the state. We touch every community across the country. We already connect over 2 million customers across Ireland, which means we're one of the country's biggest brands. At eir, we can connect you to cutting edge careers, inspirational people, plenty of commitment and ambition, and a fantastic future. Our aim is to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland, which means we focus on looking after our people, so they can do the same for our customers.
Sales Acquisition Executive
About This Role: We are hiring Sales Acquisition Executives to transform Irish homes with Gigabit Fibre broadband. This is a door to door sales position. Why This Role: Others:About eir: We are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. We are proud to be part of the very fabric of Ireland, going right back to the foundation of the state. We touch every community across the country. We already connect over 2 million customers across Ireland, which means we're one of the country's biggest brands. At eir, we can connect you to cutting edge careers, inspirational people, plenty of commitment and ambition, and a fantastic future. Our aim is to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland, which means we focus on looking after our people, so they can do the same for our customers.
Cycle Counter
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the cycle counter will work closely with departments including Finance, Production Control and Quality to ensure that stock levels of accurately accounted for both in terms of quantities and value. Main Duties & Responsibilities
Staff Officer
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific duties under the direction and guidance of Head of Compliance, include, inter alia: • DATA PROTECTION: Implementation of electronic Data Management system, co-ordination of online training, administration of data processing agreements, processing Data Access requests, data breach management, and assisting with queries. • FREEDOM OF INFORMATION: Processing FOI requests, maintaining the FOI Publication Scheme, logs, reports, co-ordinating training. • RISK MANAGEMENT: Co-ordinating Risk Register returns, preparing reports for SMT, Audit and Risk Committee and the ETB. • POLICIES MANAGEMENT: Assisting with the development, control, review and circulation of policies. • GOVERNANCE AND COMPLIANCE: Providing support to the Senior Management Team, the Board and its committees. Co-ordinating Returns under the Ethics in Public Office legislation. • EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: Promoting and implementing of CMETB’s obligations under legislation. • Assisting with preparation of the Strategy Statement, Service Plan, Annual Reports and other statutory reports. • Providing support to Schools and FET Management. • Undertaking relevant training and development activities and responding positively to new and alternative systems and procedures. • Representing the Department at meetings, as required. • Any other task or duty which may be required from time to time by the Head of Compliance, APO Corporate Services, Chief Executive/Director of Organisation Support and Development. **This job description is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and will be reviewed from time to time. COMPETENCIES The person appointed to this post will be required to show evidence of the following six competencies in their application form. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT • Leads others, monitoring performance and trying to get the best out of people. • Allocates work fairly and appropriately and ensures that everybody does their fair share. • Addresses any performance issues in a timely, appropriate and constructive manner. • Involves others in decisions that affect them, allocating work fairly and appropriately. • Demonstrates trust in others to deal with important tasks and acknowledges a job well done. • Helps team members to identify their own and their team’s learning and development needs in line with objectives. • Helps build effective relationships and resolve disagreements between team members. • Acts as an effective link between staff and other managers. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND DECISION MAKING • Follows procedures and ensures they are implemented in own area, understanding the rationale behind them. • Reviews completed work regularly and acts on learning points. • Evaluates current work practices to identify changes that could be made to improve efficiencies. • Can work effectively on a number of tasks at the same time. • Is comfortable working with and manipulating a range of data, for example numerical, written and so on. • Makes sound appropriate decisions in a confident manner and can justify and stand by them. DELIVERY OF RESULTS • Delivers results on time and to a high standard. • Takes responsibility for own work and the work of the team. • Plans and prioritises the work schedule, ensuring the efficient use of all the resources available and delivering on objectives even with multiple or conflicting demands. • Evaluates the current work practices to identify changes that could be made to help them run more effectively. • Maintain accurate records and monitors work, ensuring any errors are identified and rectified. • Appreciates the need to delegate work appropriately rather than doing everything oneself. INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS • Shows respect, tact and maintains composure when dealing with customers or staff members. • Demonstrates the ability to be assertive and negotiate when necessary, communicating in a clear and confident manner whilst remaining approachable and polite. • Listens to others and invites feedback, dealing with information in a constructive way. • Influences others by actively listening and clearly expressing their position. • Produces written letters/reports in a clear and concise manner. SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE, EXPERTISE AND SELF DEVELOPMENT • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively, • Knowledge of, for example, relevant technologies, IT Systems, relevant legislation, policies and so on. • Has a clear understanding of the role, objective and targets and they fit into the work of the unit and Department/Organisation and communicates this to the team. • Leads by example, being committed to self-development and enhancing the knowledge and skills required to improve performance. DRIVE AND COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE VALUES • Consistently strives to perform at a high level, demonstrating flexibility and finding solutions to overcome obstacles. • Serves the Government and people of Ireland. • Can work independently without excessive guidance or support. • Demonstrates resilience in the face of significant demands and challenges. • Ensures that the customer is at the heart of all services provided. • Is personally honest and trustworthy. • Acts with integrity and supports this in others. SHORTLISTING Shortlisting will take place on the basis of the information provided in the application form. During any shortlisting exercise that may be employed, CMETB examines the application forms and assesses them against criteria based on the requirements of the position. It is therefore in the candidates' own interests to provide a detailed and accurate account of qualifications and experience in their application form. No correspondence will be accepted after the 12-noon deadline. THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: • Shortlisting of candidates on the basis, of the information contained in their application. • Qualifying preliminary interview. • A presentation. THE SELECTION PROCESS WILL INCLUDE: • A competitive interview. • Reference checking. • Completion of a satisfactory pre-employment medical assessment.
Fulfillment / Shipping Operative
LetsGetChecked is a global healthcare solutions company that provides the tools to manage health from home through health testing, virtual care, genetic sequencing, and medication delivery for a wide range of health and wellness conditions. LetsGetChecked's end-to-end model includes manufacturing, logistics, lab analysis, physician support, and prescription fulfillment. Founded in 2015 and co-headquartered in Dublin and New York, LetsGetChecked empowers people to take control of their health and live longer, happier lives. Shipping / Fulfillment Operative As Shipping / Fulfillment Operative you will participate and support in the day to day processing of shipments within LetsGetChecked. You will be responsible for both the Business to Business and Business to Customer process from product release through to Pick Pack & Ship. You will be tasked with uploading and sorting material upon release to shipping, processing shipments including but not limited to packing, staging and loading in preparation for dispatch. As part of the team you will have a thorough understanding of Fulfillment & Shipping within the Supply Chain. All actions to be carried out in accordance with customer requirements and maintained within service level KPI’s. You will be encouraged to identify and execute on areas for continuous improvement Maintenance of excellent housekeeping standards and compliance with all health and safety requirements being a prerequisite. From time to time you will be requested to support other departments where required. Principal Duties/ Responsibilities: Why LetsGetChecked? Together we have a common goal to help people live longer, happier lives. We want our employees to be healthy, travel often, and have the financial resources and support they need to live a fulfilling life, both inside and outside of work. We encourage our employees to build their careers at LetsGetChecked. We run regular career training clinics, interview assistance, and encourage employees to apply for internal opportunities. We support Learning & Development through our partner Udemy.
Deli Manager/chargehand
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: - 2 years` experience in a Supervisor/Manager role is desirable - 1 years` experience in a role with indepth experience to fresh food is desirable • Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs • Experience in gross profit and margins is essential • Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements • Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) • Numerical skills • Ability to roster and adhere to budgets • Excellent communication skills • Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering • Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base • The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development. Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over • Drive sales and margin across all key areas of the deli • Responsible for KPIs such as sales, margin, waste management, pricing and promotional displays • Implement planograms correctly • Minimise waste and shrink in the department • Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors • Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers; • Train all new employees to the deli • Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Evening Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: • Minimum 1 years` experience in a customer service facing role • Excellent communication skills • The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure • The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace • Liaise with the day management/supervisors on any changes to layouts and ensure changes are correctly implemented • Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off • Assist in the induction, training and development of employees • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Diner Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure our diner operates efficiently and effectively and that all our employees provide our customers with the best customer service and fresh food offering at all times. Deliver key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The successful candidate would also be required to work occasionally in the deli /fresh food section of our Centra store. The ideal candidate will have/be: • One or more years` experience working in a Fast-Food environment • Excellent communication skills • The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment & to multitask under pressure • An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets • Strong knowledge and experience of reading and actioning reports • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) • Excellent communication skills • Good delegation skills • Highly driven with a strong work ethic • Previous customer service experience is an advantage • HACCP training is an advantage but not necessary Main duties: • Oversee and ensure the smooth running of our diner • Set, monitor, and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Owner • Manage employee rostering and annual leave and maintain accurate and secure records • Ensure merchandising and presentation of diner is always of the highest standard and in accordance with relevant planograms and guidelines • Develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally, and consistent with diner policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
