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RCE Electrical is hiring a dynamic fully qualified electrician to join our team. Join a supportive team committed to excellence, sustainability, and employee development. We’re hiring a Fully Qualified Electrician to join our team in Cork Full Time Position - Monday to Friday What You’ll Need Pay & Benefits Rates Paid depending on experience (weekly pay) Annual Leave: 20 days + 10 public holidays Company Van Please do not consider applying if you do not meet the above criteria. Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Chef De Partie
Full time Chef de Partie Required. Employer and Employment Location: Orchid Palace Chinese Restaurant & Take Away, The Fox & Hounds Neighbourhood, Ballyvolane, Cork, Co. Cork. Work Includes: Preparing Chinese cuisine food items and meal components at your station. Manage oriental ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis. Cooking a specific portion of each plated Chinese meal. Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking Asian cuisine foods. Following directions provided by the head chef. Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Suggest new rules and procedures for optimizing the cooking process. Required: 3+ years previous relevant experience. Minimum Annual Salary: €35,360 Working Hours: 40 hours/week, Hourly rate 17 euros AD PUBLISHED: FROM 26TH NOVEMBER 2025 TO 24TH DECEMBER 2025
Seasonal Sales Assistant
Are you someone who loves bringing joy to others and thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment? We’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and celebration-loving individuals to join us as Seasonal Sales Assistants at cardfactory. As we head into the most magical time of the year — filled with celebrations, togetherness, and sparkle — our stores become vibrant hubs of joy. And we need extra hands (and smiles!) to help us make it all happen. No retail experience? No problem — we’ll show you the ropes! What matters most is that you’re friendly, approachable, and ready to help; comfortable working at pace and on your feet (it gets busy, but it’s all part of the fun!) If you’re flexible with your time — we may even offer shifts across nearby stores if you’re up for it. What You’ll Be Getting Up To: Every day will be merry and bright as you: Why Join Us? If you’ve got great communication skills, love chatting with people, and want to earn some extra cash this festive season, this could be the perfect role for you. Plus, you’ll be part of something truly special — helping to make Christmas magical for every customer who walks through our doors. So, what do you say? Ready to be a celebration expert and spread some serious festive joy?
Payroll and Pension Specialist
Tenure: Permanent Additionally, HIQA may create a panel for future permanent and fixed term vacancies that may arise Blended Working: • 1 - 2 days a week in the office and the remainder of the working week spent working from home • Further information can be found below in the Principal Conditions of Service under Blended Working Arrangements Salary: €58,847 (Higher Executive Officer, Point 1) Key Areas for Performance HIQA has identified key behavioural and technical competencies for effective performance through a Competency Framework as seen below. Please refer to the role description for an overview of each competency and the proficiency levels required for this role. For more in-depth information on the competencies, it is important that you review the full competency framework guidance document which is available at: https://www.hiqa.ie/about-us/careers . Proficiency Levels This Competency Framework is based on four levels of proficiency that build on each other: • Emerging/Developing: The level of competency required to carry out some of the core requirements of the role, with support/leadership required to develop competency in other requirements • Proficient: The level of competency required to carry out the core requirements of a role • Skilled: The level of competency required to carry out the core requirements of a role, and develop capability in others or demonstrate the competency in a more senior or complex role • Master: The level of competency required to carry out the core requirements of a role, develop capability in others, demonstrate the competency in a more senior or complex role and be seen as a role model in the organisation or field in that area of competence Role Purpose The purpose of this role within the relevant business unit and for HIQA as a whole: This position of Payroll and Pension Specialist will report to the Accounting Manager and will share responsibility for ensuring timely and accurate monthly payroll to HIQA’s employees, pensioners and board members. The role will support prompt responses to employee queries regarding payroll and pension entitlements and retirement planning, including Pension Ombudsman decisions. The role will share the active engagement with and management of the two external services providers (monthly payroll via managed payroll service and expert public sector pension services) on a routine and prompt basis. This role will also support in the verification process associated with the managed services provider changing, after normal procurement processes conclude. The roles will share in supporting all audits and any queries resulting from these important processes. It will also foster and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as HIQA colleagues, HIQA HR, payroll bureau, Irish Revenue and pension services advisors. Behavioural Expectations The way that HIQA people are expected to work to role model HIQA values: The incumbent of this role is expected to demonstrate HIQA’s values in the delivery of every day work and interactions with clients and colleagues, by putting people first, being fair and objective, being open and accountable, demonstrating excellence and innovation and working together. Common Tasks Team Member • Seek clarity on the tasks associated with own role • Complete tasks in compliance with policies and procedures • Adhere to relevant legislation, standards and internal audits • Fulfil any mandatory or professional competency requirements • Maintain confidentiality and a professional approach • Raise any concerns in relation to workplace health and safety • Actively identify learning needs and development opportunities • Actively contribute as a team member • Follow direction and take on new and different tasks • Set and achieve performance goals that contribute to HIQA strategy • Regularly seek feedback to meet performance expectations and goals Role Specific Tasks The key tasks and activities associated with the role: The nature of the tasks and activities associated with the role will vary accordingly. It will involve: • Coordination of HIQA’s monthly payroll between HIQA HR and the external payroll bureau, ensuring that salaries are consistently paid, accurately and on time • Processing the required information back to Revenue via Revenue Online System (ROS) • Dealing with all payroll and pension queries, including the generating of ad hoc calculation for explanation purposes • Administering HIQA’s salary sacrifice payroll related schemes such as “Cycle to Work”, “Travel Passes and other payroll deduction schemes • Working with HIQA’s Human Resource team to ensure that all relative payroll/pension legislation, including any future changes are enforced in full and in a timely manner • Completion of various monthly payroll to nominal ledger control account reconciliation in a timely manner • Completion of quarterly CSO returns • Participate in the routine management of external payroll bureau and pension services provider with HIQA Accounting Manager • Fostering and maintaining good relationships with internal and external customers • Carry out any other duties as required by the HIQA Accounting Manager and /or Finance Manager The contents of any role description are not exhaustive and are intended to be indicative of the scope of the role. Qualifications The qualifications that are essential to effectively meet the requirements of the role: In determining your eligibility the following are the essential qualifications that will be assessed as part of the shortlisting stage of the selection process: • Minimum Level 6 Payroll qualification (on the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent) or an equivalent payroll qualification deemed relevant by the Authority The qualifications that are desirable to effectively meet the requirements of the role: • ROI Professional Payroll Manager qualification • ROI Public sector payroll qualification • ROI Public sector pension qualification • Training in Public Sector pension schemes (Single Public Service Pension Scheme (SPSPS) and or Public Sector Model pension schemes • A relevant qualification in Information Governance HIQA will support the successful candidate in the development of their career in ROI payroll management and ROI public sector pension schemes including participation in relevant further education. Experience The experience that is essential to effectively meet the requirements of the role: In determining your eligibility the following are the essential knowledge and experience that will be assessed as part of the shortlisting stage of the selection process: • Minimum of three years’ experience of processing and managing payroll systems deemed relevant by the Authority, adhering to Irish payroll legislation • Minimum of three years’ experience using computerised payroll system • Minimum of three years’ experience using Microsoft Office such as excel/word/email The experience that is desirable to effectively meet the requirements of the role: • Experience in dealing with external payroll bureau in the routine delivery of payroll • Experience in managing pension services queries • Experience in dealing with external and internal audit queries Principal Conditions of Service Probation A probationary period of six months applies to this position. Pay Candidates will be appointed on the minimum point of the salary scale (€58,847) and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines. The rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation. The incremental progression for this scale is in line with Government pay policy. The salary scale for this position is as follows: Higher Executive Officer (PPC) €58,847 €60,567 €62,285 €64,000 €65,723 €67,437 €69,157 €71,637¹ €74,112² After 3 years’ satisfactory service at the maximum After 6 years’ satisfactory service at the maximum Entry will be at the first point of the scale. An exception may occur where an appointee has been serving elsewhere in the public service in an analogous grade and pay-scale. In this case the appointment may be assimilated to the nearest point of the advertised salary scale with their incremental date adjusted accordingly. Please note the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Superannuation Pensionable public servants (new joiners) recruited on or after 1 January 2013 will be members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. Please note that the Single Public Service Pension Scheme applies to all pensionable first-time entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. In certain circumstances, for example, where the public servant was on secondment or approved leave or remains on the same contract of employment, the 26-week rule does not apply. The legislation giving effect to the Scheme is the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. For those who are not subject to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (e.g. those transferring from other public service employment where the break in service, if any, is less than 26 weeks), the terms of the Health Information and Quality Authority Superannuation Scheme will apply. Annual Leave Annual leave is 29 days per annum rising to 30 days after 5 years service. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 35 per week. The appointee may be required to work additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations. Blended Working Arrangements HIQA has introduced blended working to offer more flexible working arrangements to all employees. We aim to strike a balance between being flexible, efficient, and resilient by facilitating blended working where practical, while enabling onsite interaction, collaboration, and support as required. All roles in HIQA have been assessed under the criteria of business needs and role suitability for blended working. This determined the proportion of time that employees will spend working in HIQA offices and working from home, depending on their role. Depending on the role, there may be a requirement to attend the office for more than the allocated number of days for training and on-boarding purposes at the start of your employment and during the probation period. A review of our blended working model confirmed that this model is working well in HIQA therefore we are now moving from Interim Blended Working to a long term Blended Working Model. Our existing policy and documentation will be revised and updated once the framework for the Work-Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act is published. Our model is in line with the Civil Service Framework for Blended Working in Ireland. Further guidance on HIQA’s Blended Working Policy, which includes eligibility criteria will be issued to successful candidates. This is an opt-in policy and details on how you can apply will be issued to you before you start.
Retail Store Manager
Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire’s, we’re all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities
Supervisor
Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world’s most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury. The TOMMY HILFIGER brands consist of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, complemented by a range of licensed product categories that extend the brand lifestyle across generations, geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger’s global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations and ideas boldly driving the future of Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment and Sport. Major global campaigns, sponsorship platforms, and disruptive activations with world-class athletes, musicians and entertainers bring a constant source of energy and inspiration to the brand. Immerse yourself in TOMMY HILFIGER here! ( YouTube , Instagram , TikTok ) Tommy Hilfiger is one of the world’s leading designer lifestyle brands, internationally recognized for celebrating the essence of “classic American cool” style. Founded in 1985, Tommy Hilfiger delivers premium styling, quality and value to consumers worldwide with a breadth of collections including Hilfiger Collection, Tommy Hilfiger Tailored, men’s, women’s and kids’ sportswear, Tommy Hilfiger Denim, accessories, and footwear. In addition, the brand is licensed for a range of products, including fragrances, eyewear, watches and home furnishings. Tommy Hilfiger, which was acquired by PVH Corp. in 2010, has more than 17,000 associates worldwide and an extensive distribution network in over 115 countries and 1,600 retail stores. Global retail sales of the Tommy Hilfiger brand were US $6.5 billion in 2015. About THE ROLE Our stores are the life and soul of our business. They act as our main touch points with our ever evolving consumer base. As the world of retail evolves, we, as a business, believe that for all other parts of the chain to work, our stores must set the tone of what our two brands are all about. Irrespective of where our consumers eventually make a purchase, our stores, are always a window to our great brands. As a result our locations are paramount, the first class experience must be a given and our in-store standards should never be questionable. To deliver this, we strive to hire the individuals who live and breathe the values of our business; who are obsessed with delivering great service to our customers and who truly believe that to remain relevant in today’s world, we must be nimble and adapt to change and evolution. The Supervisor plays a key role in achieving these standards, they lead by example, embrace our entrepreneurial spirit and inspire their teams through their passion and belief in our brands. Responsibilities include:
General Operator
Responsibilities: Training will be provided for this role.
Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary vacancies for Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator may be filled. The appointed individual will play a key role in developing and implementing tourism strategies and initiatives that strengthen Cork County Council’s position in achieving its tourism objectives. This will involve ensuring alignment with relevant local, regional, and national plans, fostering strong collaboration with stakeholders, and driving projects that enhance Cork’s overall tourism offering. Key reference plans include the Cork City, Harbour and East Cork Destination Experience Development Plan (DEDP), the West Cork Coast and Kenmare DEDP, future DEDPs, the Cork County Development Plan, the Cork County Corporate Plan, and the Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP). The appointment will be on a three-year contractual basis. The person appointed will also be responsible for managing and leading the Council’s Cruise Tourism role. The person will contribute to the continual improvement of the overall cruise tourism strategy for the Council. Cruise tourism involves a number of Directorates and Departments across the Council, as well as outside agencies and bodies. The person appointed must be a strong and influential person who can engage and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. They must have solid experience in tourism, with particular experience in cruise tourism being an advantage. They will bring their specialist knowledge to the delivery of excellent, client-focused cruise tourism. They will be tasked with the development and delivery of cruise tourism throughout Cork County. They will also work as part of the Council’s Community, Tourism & Rural Development Directorate and contribute to the work of the Tourism team. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her by management from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Development and implementation of local tourism strategies and action plans in line with national policy and delivery of objectives of DEDPs, LECP, Corporate Plan and County Development Plan. Manage tourism-related projects, including grant applications and funding compliance. Monitor project delivery, budgets, and timelines in accordance with public sector governance standards. Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management, elected members and the Tourism Strategic Policy Committee. Liaise with Fáilte Ireland, local businesses, community groups, and other agencies Provide advice and assistance in the development of Cruise Tourism, and general Tourism advice to the Council. Develop a cruise tourism and marketing strategy for small, expedition type, luxury cruise liners calling to Cork County Council’s smaller ports and islands and visiting local attractions in a tailor-made and sustainable manner, incl. plans to meet objectives. Develop a tourism and marketing strategy for superyachts and other visiting leisure crafts in the region. Boost last-minute bookings for the upcoming season and maximise bookings for future. Identify cruise operators who can operate in and deliver on Cork County Council’s tourism objectives. Marketing and promotion of County Cork to cruise operators. Develop press releases and social media content for circulation by Cork County Council’s Communications Team. Attend Cruise Trade Shows to lead marketing and promotion, as required. Compile, prepare and update of promotional documents and products. Engage with community, enterprise and tourism representatives to refresh and update visitor product. Liaise with trade organisations, Fáilte Ireland and other relevant organisations to market and develop cruise tourism, as required. Coordination of activities before, during and after cruise ship visits, including: a. Liaise with visiting cruise ships, on behalf of Cork County Council. b. Liaise with shore operators – maintain a physical presence on the day to liaise with ground handlers, tourism service providers, coach operators, expedition leaders, local communities and other government agencies. c. Liaise with port authorities, on behalf of Cork County Council. Support operational staff, as required, during cruise call days or during other cruise related events. Prepare and deliver periodic report to management, as required. Any other duties which from time to time may be allocated by Line Management. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS Character Each candidate must be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have at least obtained Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level in 5 subjects (or 4 subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, AND b) Have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in 3 subjects in that examination (2 subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics) OR c) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, OR d) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, and e) Have significant experience in managing marketing and communications for a large organisation, including experience across a range of the following: media relations, radio interviews, local and national print media, social media, digital content development, managing press / communications team resources, marketing, branding, internal communication management, event management and public relations. Desirable Qualifications Have attained qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or a professional qualification in a tourism related discipline. Required Skillset In the context of the key duties and responsibilities for the post of Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator listed above, the ideal candidate should demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they have knowledge and experience of: • Demonstrable experience of managing day to day internal and external communication; • A proven track record and ability in events management; • An understanding of the local authority system; • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to network, build relationships and engage effectively with, and influence, stakeholders at all levels of seniority; • Proven ability to deal with multiple demands and competing priorities to tight deadlines; • Experience of managing and developing staff together with strong research, analytical and organisational skills; • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, and experience in communicating complex issues clearly. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he/she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. Transport Holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B Vehicles and when required to do so shall have access to a motor car to carry out their duties. SECTION 4: COMPETENCIES A Competency Based Application form requires you to describe some of your personal achievements to date that demonstrate certain competencies (necessary skills and qualities) required for the position for which you are applying. For each competency you are given a description of a skill or quality. You are then asked to describe a situation, from your own experience, which you think is the best example of what YOU have done which demonstrates this skill or quality. It is essential that you describe how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. Therefore, compose your replies carefully in this section and try to structure what you write so that you give specific information about what you have done. For example, do not simply say that “X was successful”, describe exactly what you did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. For each example please include the following: a) The nature of the task, problem or objective; b) What you actually did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality (and, where appropriate, the date you demonstrated it); c) The outcome or result of the situation and your estimate of the proportion of credit you can claim for the outcome. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is temporary and fulltime. The post is pensionable. The initial contract duration is three years. A panel may be formed to fill temporary vacancies for Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator that may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SELECTION PROCESS The recruitment selection process will include an interview. Candidates will be assessed under the following criteria: • Delivering Results • Leading and Motivating & Managing Performance • Communicating Effectively • Personal Effectiveness • Knowledge & Experience relevant to the post. A panel may be formed on the basis of such interview. Candidates whose names are on a panel and who satisfy the local authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the office and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may within the life of the panel be appointed as appropriate vacancies arise. SECTION 7: SALARY The salary scale for the post is: €60,011 - €78,015 basic per annum. €60,011 – €61,480 – €63,194 – €64,914 – €66,634 – €68,170 – €69,745 – €71,269 – €72,790 (Maximum) – €75,395 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum) – €78,015 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. In accordance with Departmental Circular letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011 will enter the scale for the position at a minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. SECTION 8: LOCATION OF POST The initial work base will be County Hall, Carrigrohane Road, Cork. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. SECTION 9: WORKING HOURS The normal working hours will be 35 hours per week. Duties may require the successful applicant to work outside of normal working hours, i.e. attendance at evening and weekend events, as part of normal working hours. As the lead on cruise tourism, the successful candidate will be required to be in attendance at times where cruise ships are visiting. All hours worked will be subject to the provision of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 as amended.
Service Team Manager
About the role Full time, Part time or Job Share Permanent Contract - 36.75 Hours per week Up to €47,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 7 Weeks Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) B&Q Cork Every day, we give our millions of customers the ideas, advice, tools, and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Service Team Manager and you’ll lead and inspire the checkout team to shape the customer experience through exceptional service. Key responsibilities A great team needs a great leader and your role as a Service Team Manager is to create a truly inclusive high performing team to deliver an exceptional journey for every customer. It’s B&Q’s ambition to make every customer count, so you are driven by a passion to create true brand loyalty to support future sales growth. In this role you will:
OTC Sales Assistant
Our people make the difference. Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone - where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day. For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It’s the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don’t just embrace our differences – we celebrate them. Across United Drug, McCabes Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are – and that’s something we are really proud of. Which is why we’ve summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive. We currently have an exciting opportunity for an OTC Sales Assistant to join our team in our Grand Parade, Cork, for a part-time role 7 hours per week. It isn’t just any shop floor, it’s the heart of the community. Why You'll Love Working With Us 💼 We’ve got your back: employee assistance programme 🛍️ Perks you’ll actually use: Generous in store discounts 🌈 Belonging at Work : Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you . 👶 Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay What You’ll Be Doing
