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Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in the retail industry is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable Experience with fresh food Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures €" ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures Manage such departments as are assigned to you Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Adult Literacy Organiser
Nature of Position Permanent or Fixed Term Contracts. Under the direction of the Director of Further Education and Training and reporting directly to the Adult Education Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the Adult Literacy Service in Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, communicating, and implementing specific actions to achieve KWETB Further Education and Training Strategic targets as they apply to Further Education and Training. The position requires a person who is flexible, multi-disciplined, and experienced. A high degree of motivation and commitment to a learner-centred model of learning is essential. An overall summary of the main duties is provided below. The successful candidate may be allocated different or additional duties in line with the needs of the Further Education and Training Service. Place of Work Further Education and Training Centres across County Kildare and County Wicklow. Hours of Work Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Attendance will be at such times as necessary for the delivery of the service. Attendance outside of normal office hours will be by prior agreement with the Further Education and Training Director or Adult Education Officer and will be offset against normal working hours attendance. Salary Scale Salary will be paid in accordance with such rates as may be authorised by the Minister for Education from time to time for the position. The current salary scale starts at €48,911 per annum. Starting pay will be in accordance with Circular Letter 0043 2023. Main Duties The duties of the post will include, but may not necessarily be confined to, under the direction of the Director of Further Education and Training or Adult Education Officer of KWETB: • Coordinating the planning, development, and management of the relevant Further Education and Training services under the direction of the Adult Education Officer or Director of Further Education and Training in accordance with the overall plan for the service. • Being responsible for the day to day delivery of the service. • Recruiting, assessing, and placing learners into appropriate learning groups. • Promoting and supporting the development and nurturing of new learning opportunities. • Supporting, motivating, and managing resource workers, educators, learners, and other relevant staff. • Organising and or supporting the identification and delivery of initial and ongoing training and development for staff. • Overseeing the Health and Safety requirements of the service, including the Health and Safety of staff, learners, and buildings, and assisting and providing input into the wider KWETB Health and Safety policies and processes. • Developing and encouraging partnerships and links between community education and statutory and other providers. • Promoting the service in the wider community. • Initiating and facilitating programmes and initiatives at out centres. • Being responsible for quality assurance, accreditation, and certification. • Sharing good practice from the sector and supporting the mainstreaming of relevant national policy and practice. • Acting in a representative capacity, if required, on matters relating to Adult Literacy Organiser functions. • Assisting in the management of resources, for example financial, premises, materials, and personnel, as appropriate and relevant to the needs of the local programme. • Keeping records and preparing reports and submissions in consultation with the Director of Further Education and Training or Adult Education Officer as appropriate. • Enhancing own expertise through training, development, and networking with relevant bodies. • Setting a good standard of professional interactions and ensuring excellent relationship boundaries are in place. • Upholding professional integrity at all times, maintaining discretion and confidentiality. • Maintaining an ethos appropriate to adult learning. • Carrying out any other duties appropriate to the needs of the local scheme as may be assigned by the Adult Education Officer or Director of Further Education and Training for the effective and efficient management of resources. • The role will require some work to take place outside of normal business hours. Qualifications The following are essential requirements for appointment to this post: • A qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications or its equivalent in an appropriate area. Experience • A minimum of five years working in Adult Basic Education Services or other significant relevant work experience. • Programme leadership experience in the Further Education and Training Sector is desirable. • The appointee should demonstrate a clear understanding of, and empathy with, the philosophy and processes of adult basic and language education. • A high level of expertise in the Further Education and Training Sector. • Broad Public Sector knowledge relevant to the area of work. • Travel is an essential requirement for this role. • A full driving licence and access to own transport are essential requirements for this role. • Candidates must be willing to work flexibly outside of normal working hours as required. Programme leadership experience in the Further Education and Training Sector is desirable. Competences Required The appointee to the post will be required to display evidence of the following competences: Leader – Education and Learning • Understands that high quality teaching and learning is the core business of the Adult Basic Education and English for Speakers of Other Languages Service and demonstrates the skills to act as the instructional leader. • Maintains an ethos appropriate to adult learning. • Promotes effective teaching, learning, and assessment strategies across the service. Leader – Service or Programme Development • Demonstrates the ability to take a broad and long term view of the needs, purpose, and objectives of the service. • Has a vision for the development of the Adult Basic Education Service. Leader – People and Teams • Demonstrates the willingness and ability to develop individuals and teams throughout the Adult Basic Education and English for Speakers of Other Languages Service and to delegate leadership within those teams. • Demonstrates the ability to support, motivate, and manage individuals and teams. Communication • Has the capacity to clearly articulate views, opinions, and attitudes through effective, appropriate, and empathic interaction with all stakeholders in a variety of situations and contexts. • Demonstrates the ability to maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Organisational Management and Administrative Skills • Is organised and efficient and can put in place procedures and appropriate structures to deliver outcomes. Self Awareness and Self Management • Is self aware and has the capacity to self manage and develop personally and professionally. • Demonstrates professional integrity. • Has enhanced own expertise through training, development, and networking with relevant bodies. • Demonstrates good standards of professional interactions and relationships. Application Process Fully completed official application forms should be submitted via email to jobapplications@kwetb.ie no later than 12 noon on Tuesday, 24 February 2026. Please note the following: • Short listing may apply. Canvassing by or on behalf of the candidate will automatically disqualify the candidate. • Late applications will not be accepted. • It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that the application form is received at the stated email address before the stated deadline. It is recommended that applicants request a delivery receipt when sending their application. • Any technical difficulties encountered by the sender when submitting an application are not the responsibility of KWETB.
Assistant Manager
Hourly Rate: €16.40 per hour Do you enjoy leading by example and helping others reach their potential? Are you driven by delivering exceptional customer experiences and achieving results? Looking for a role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow? At Holland & Barrett, our Assistant Store Managers play a vital role in driving performance, supporting their teams, and inspiring healthier lives across our communities. What you'll do:
Deputy Store Manager
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. Do you enjoy leading by example? This could be your next career move. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. Please note that as part of your application you will be asked to complete a numerical and verbal reasoning test, designed to provide us with a more in-depth understanding of your skills and your potential as a member of team Lidl. 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.
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. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €450+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10• €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (Bank Holiday) 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.
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. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €450+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10• €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (Bank Holiday) 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.
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:
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Shop Floor Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills; Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team; Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented; Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures; Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Deli Chef / Cook
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the food production area operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent products. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years` experience in a role with an indepth experiencein fresh food and food preparation Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements Stocktaking experience Have a true passion for the food industry and be creative and innovative with the fresh offering Customer focused and can build a quality and loyal customer base Main duties: Actively liveCentra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Cook, prepare and display the food throughout the day Finish all orders to the highest standard Support the smooth running of food production operations Carry out stock takes and support the working out of the cost price for product and portion control Assist in the induction, training and development of staff in the food production area Attend any training or development programmes as directed by store management.
