Buying Administration Assistant
Today there are 13 Avoca locations across the country and so much of what you see in our stores has been designed by our in-house Creative team. We are passionate about Irish craft and design, and maintaining the integrity of the Avoca brand while always striving to create new, innovative, meaningful products and experiences. As a team, we foster a very creative and collaborative environment, and we are looking for an enthusiastic and talented buyer’s administration assistant to join our Buying team in Avoca Head Office in Kilmacanogue. Avoca Buyer's Admin Assistant Avoca are looking for a Buyers admin assistant to join them on an ongoing basis to help support the team with a backlog of admin across Fashion, Accessories, Homeware and Beauty. Your responsibilities will include: · Monitoring the critical path and delivery schedule · Regular catch ups with internal departments including warehouse and store teams · Liaising with suppliers to request order confirmations · Allocating stock and ensuring inter store transfers are carried out regularly to Avoca stores · Raising Purchase orders and product splits to stores across a range of departments · Daily communication with suppliers on a range of issues from managing orders, investigation of shortages/non-compliant deliveries · Completing trend research comparative shops and feeding back to relevant buyers · Creating reports and sales analysis to assist the buying team · Preparing Buyers packs for appointments · Assisting with Range Planning and Picture Sheets · Ownership of keeping supplier bible up to date · Sample management across all departments · Assisting with product launches · Supporting with any ad-hoc admin that is needed for the team The successful candidate will have gained experience in a similar buying admin or retail role and be confident in a fast-paced environment. An interest in Excel and analysing data and retail is beneficial. Being immediately available is essential as this role is likely to be filled ASAP. Why work with us? We're always on the lookout for like-minded folks to join our merry band of men and women. So, apart from coming to work with your amazing teammates every day, we also offer the following benefits:
Trainee HR Manager
We are Ireland’s largest retailer providing fashion, homewares and food for our loyal customers. We operate 134 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Spain, as well as a growing online store. Our guiding principle is to deliver excellent quality products at competitive prices and we are constantly developing our product ranges. The primary job functions of the HR Manager will be to provide a complete Human Resource service to the store. To ensure the store complies with all legislation and policy relating to HR issues. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: If this sounds like the job for you, please apply now and tell us why you would be perfect for this challenging and rewarding role! Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Facilities Manager
Qualifications 1. Character Candidates must have on the latest date of receipt of completed applications. Duties: The duties of the post are to give the local authority and: - (a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the City and County Management Acts, 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 mentioned 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 planning or ancillary services of an advisory, supervisory or executive nature 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 including the duty of assisting the Director of Service, or other appropriate professional employee, in the supervision of the planning or ancillary services of any of the foregoing local authorities or bodies and, when required to do so, to perform the duty of acting for the appropriate professional employee of higher rank during the absence of such employee of higher rank. The key duties and responsibilities of the post include but are not limited to, the following: 1. Maintain all aspects of the building to a suitably high standard, ensuring it is a safe, comfortable and engaging environment for the staff to work from, the public to access services and to hold events of varying scale in. 2. Manage requirements of staff & colleagues regarding use of the facility. 3. Manage and arrange reconfiguration of office space to meet the organisational need. 4. Relocating departments to new offices and making recommendations on new office locations if needed. 5. Overseeing building projects, renovations and refurbishments on the building efficiently and in line with budgets. 6. Manage and arrange repairs and maintenance in a timely manner. 7. Identify and implement efficiencies and areas of improvement to maximise resources including energy efficiency and ensure that the maintenance and appearance of the building is of 8. Take responsibility for a call-out system for emergencies, security and alarm-related callouts. 9. Manage facilities contracts such as general facilities, utilities, and security so as to develop and maintain strong relationships with contractors and suppliers and ensure a high standard of delivery and project execution. 10. Ensuring compliance with legislative health and safety requirements for all aspects of the building and the management of staff and contractors. 11. Develop a comprehensive management system for the building with a schedule relevant contract procured in accordance with Wicklow County Council Procurement Policy. 12. Prepare a comprehensive preventative maintenance programme for the building. 13. Develop and implement a budgeted plan to address longstanding defects within the building based on the report prepared by Wicklow County Council 14. Manage the facilities team in day-to-day operation of the building including aspects of the Fire Management System. 15. Maintain an appropriate risk register by identifying risks and developing appropriate mitigation to ensure smooth continuance of business functions. 16. Preparing facilities for internal and external audits. 17. Have an active role in the implementation of Wicklow County Council Climate Adaptation Plan. 18. Work towards achieving ISO 50001 for Energy Management. 19. Duties cover all aspects of the building and grounds, including but not limited to roofing and facades, electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning and landscaping on the premises. 20. Other duties may be assigned. Principal Conditions of Employment A panel may be formed from which future Facilities Manager positions may be filled. The position will be fulltime and pensionable. The office is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. Probation Where persons who are not already permanent officers of a Local Authority are appointed, the following provisions shall apply; (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect, during which such persons shall hold office on probation; (b) such period shall be six months, this period may be extended at the Chief Executive discretion; (c) such persons shall cease to hold such office at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons in satisfactory. Salary: €56,768 - €78,912 (Includes 2nd LSI) gross per annum The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time in line with national policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to and received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Starting pay shall be determined in accordance with appropriate Departmental Circular letters. New Entrants will be placed on the minimum of salary scale. Hours of Work The person appointed will be required to work 35 hours per week Monday to Friday which equates to a 7 hour to be accounted for with attendance hours of 9.00 a.m. to 5.00p.m. with one hour lunch between 1.00p.m. and 2.00p.m. Flexibility may be required. The person appointed may be required to work evenings and/or weekends on request. Travel The holder of the office will be required to hold a valid Irish/EU full driving licence for class B vehicles or a licence acceptable to NDLS for exchange, free from endorsement and disqualification. They must be a competent driver and shall drive a motor car in the course of his/her duties and for this purpose, provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the Local Authority. The Local Authority must be indemnified on their insurance. Garda Vetting Candidates may be subject to Garda Vetting. Appointment(s) will be considered having regard to receipt of satisfactory Garda Vetting, particularly to determine suitability to work with children/vulnerable adults. Health For the purposes of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo at their expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates. Residence Holders of the office shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Persons who are NOT new entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004 and the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act 2018, are subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years. With effect from 1st January 2013, persons who are pensionable under the terms of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will have a minimum retirement age of 66 years initially rising in line with the State Pension age changes. Members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme have a compulsory retirement age of 70 years. Superannuation Persons who become pensionable public servants on or after 1st January 2013 will become members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme and, as such, will be required to pay contributions of 3% of pensionable remuneration and 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of the net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the scheme.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. We are as flexible as you are. We have different shifts to suit your lifestyle. Come and speak to us to see what we can offer you. This may be your next career move! As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion, or membership of the traveller community.
Retail Stock Counters
The Company • We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. • With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role • We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. • This a casual role which means you can control the days you work • Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge. • You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. • Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Key Skills/ Experience Required • Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. • You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. • With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. • Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. • A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits • Salary: £10.55 per hour + £1.27 per hour holiday pay • Access to Wagestream, this is a new system which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues. • Free Minibus transport is offered certain locations ONLY • Millage and expenses where minibus is not available • Progression Opportunities Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Sales Coordinator
Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. Waddington Europe™ - a Novolex brand, is a European food packaging specialist. We are a highly experienced and trusted supplier of food packaging solutions across a wide range of categories including bakery, dairy, fruit, produce, protein, prepared, food-to-go, confectionery, pet food and much more. Environmental sustainability is at the heart of all our business decisions, and we are committed to minimising the impact of our activities on the environment. We actively work with suppliers, customers and contractors to improve their environmental performance and source only from suppliers who meet our code of conduct. How You'll Perform The Role Waddington Europe has a vacancy for a Sales Coordinator in Customer Service to work for Waddington Europe - Arklow site. Responsible for all aspects of Customer Services/Sales Administration. Proficiency in Excel and experience in customer service, and team work essential. Strong administrative skills, ability to problem solve and experience working in a manufacturing/production environment would be desirable. And knowledge of CMS systems would also be desirable however training can be given. This role is available on fixed days, working 7.5 hours per day, full time. What We Need From You
Kerry Summer Internship Program
How often can you find a multi-billion-dollar company that offers you flexibility to change in your career as your interests change? You just did. Kerry's unique culture and commitment to change in the food, beverage, and pharma industries offers support and opportunities as your interests and need to explore grow. If fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and global opportunities appeal to you, then introduce yourself! Kerry Group Summer Internships Did you know as part of our Early Careers program we offer a range of internships across our functions and sites in Ireland, UK, and Mainland Europe? Whether you are available for 3, 6, 9 or 12 months, we offer you the opportunity to gain real value-adding work experience and be first to hear about our Graduate program opportunities, all whilst earning a competitive salary! . We are excited to invite students from any degree / discipline to pre-register your interest in our Summer 2024 Early Careers Internship Programs. Our 2024 internship opportunities are in various fields like Accounts & Finance, Research, Development & Applications (RDA), Manufacturing, ICT, Supply Chain, and Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) Health, Safety and Environment (HSE). How do I Register? We will ask you to complete a brief application form and upload your CV. We will then be in touch as soon as we have confirmed our 2024 summer opportunities to arrange next steps. 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. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Production Operator (Packer)
Why Choose Us? It’s true, we are very passionate about packaging and its purpose. But we are even more passionate about YOU; YOUR purpose, and YOUR opportunities for career progression in our rapidly expanding company (with even bigger growth ambitions!) For almost 50 years we’ve delighted many of Europe’s largest retailers, food manufacturers and distributors with quality, innovative and sustainable packaging solutions because of the care and attention to detail of talented people like YOU. And that’s why we are now looking to add to the Waddington Europe family at our production site. Our Sustainability Commitment Waddington Europe™ - a Novolex brand, is a European food packaging specialist. We are a highly experienced and trusted supplier of food packaging solutions across a wide range of categories including bakery, dairy, fruit, produce, protein, prepared, food-to-go, confectionery, pet food and much more. Environmental sustainability is at the heart of all our business decisions, and we are committed to minimising the impact of our activities on the environment. We actively work with suppliers, customers and contractors to improve their environmental performance and source only from suppliers who meet our code of conduct. How You'll Perform The Role Waddington Europe has a vacancy for an Operator in Thermoforming Department to work for Waddington Europe - Arklow site. It doesn’t matter if you’ve no previous operator experience because we offer a full training programme. All we ask for is a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Responsible for the operation of allocated machine, ensuring the quality of the product is at the required standard and working within the Company’s accredited standards and health and safety requirements & new staff training as required.This role is available on a variety of shift patterns, working 7.5 hours per day, full time. What We Need From You Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritises support for organisations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organisation.
QC Laboratory Apprentice
JOB PURPOSE: This brief demands a commitment to the quality effort, i.e., the application of sound practices and good technical skills. PERSONAL QUALITIES: The QC Apprentice will be trained to possess the following skills:
Retail Stock Counters
The Company We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. This a casual role which means you can control the days you work Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations ( Dublin* , Carlow, Portlaoise ) will have minibus transport provided free of charge otherwise you must be able to drive to and from job sites. You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stages Key Skills/ Experience Required Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
