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If you are looking for a career with long-term prospects, specialist technical training, and genuine demand from industry, this is an exceptional opportunity. AVS is currently recruiting for four ATEX Inspector Apprenticeship positions. This is an entry-level opportunity for motivated candidates who want to build a highly valuable technical qualification with Ireland’s benchmark company in explosion safety inspection and verification. About AVS AVS is Ireland’s only accredited, independent and impartial inspection body providing internationally recognised inspection and verification services to industry and installation contractors operating in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres. We are trusted by industry because of our technical competence, independence and depth of experience. Our team includes highly experienced inspectors and qualified Ex validation engineers, giving our clients direct access to some of Ireland’s leading experts in ATEX and Explosion Safety. Our personnel have significant engineering and inspection experience across a wide range of sectors, including: • Pharmaceutical • Brewing and Distilling • Petrochemical • Chemical Processing • Food and Beverage • Manufacturing Why Choose AVS ATEX inspection and explosion safety competence are highly valued by employers across many major industries. Gaining these skills can open the door to a rewarding and specialist career path, both in Ireland and internationally. Completing your apprenticeship with AVS means training with a company that sets the standard in explosion safety verification. You will develop practical, in-demand skills under the guidance of recognised experts, building a strong foundation for a long-term career in electrical inspection, hazardous area compliance and industrial safety. This is more than an apprenticeship. It is an opportunity to position yourself in a specialist field where technical competence, professionalism and recognised qualifications are in strong demand. Apprenticeship Overview This is an entry-level Electrical Apprenticeship and Trainee ATEX Inspector role. Successful candidates will be enrolled in an apprenticeship programme designed to develop the skills, experience and competencies required to become a qualified electrician and ATEX Inspector. During the apprenticeship, you will receive a combination of: • Classroom-based education • Paid on-the-job training • Structured mentoring from experienced inspectors and engineers • Practical exposure to real industrial environments Apprentices will receive training in the: • Installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of wiring systems for industrial applications • Inspection of electrical equipment in non-hazardous areas • Inspection and verification of equipment and installations in potentially explosive atmospheres • Development of technical inspection competence, reporting skills and industry knowledge This role offers exposure to specialist industrial work that few entry-level opportunities can provide. Location and Flexibility The apprenticeship is primarily based in the Dublin and Cork areas, with work carried out throughout Ireland and, at times, further afield. Candidates must be flexible with working hours when required. Minimum Requirements Applicants must: • Be over 18 years of age • Hold a full clean driving licence • Be computer literate What We Are Looking For We are seeking candidates who have: • A strong work ethic • A positive attitude • A willingness to learn • The ability to take direction • A commitment to personal development • The ability to work as part of a professional team Application Requirements Please ensure that your application includes a copy of your: • Leaving Certificate results, and/or • Third-level qualification(s) Applications submitted without these documents will not be considered. Apply If you want to start a career in a specialist field with excellent long-term prospects, and train with one of the most respected names in explosion safety verification, we would like to hear from you. Please send your application to: careers@atexvs.com
Driver/Multitask Attendant
Salary Range : €30,667 - €39,687 ( Please note that offers are typically made at the beginning to mid-range of the advertised salary, based on skills and experience) Job Purpose: To provide a safe and friendly transport service to clients of our Day Care Centre and to work with the Centre Manager and the multi-disciplinary team as required. Core Duties and Responsibilities: Desired Skills/Attributes · Have completed a Care Assistants course or other relevant course. · First Aid. · CPR. · Manual handling. · HSEland safeguarding. · Infection control. · Caring for SU with dementia training. Experience: Position requires 3-5 years of experience.
Assistant Branch Operations Manager
Due to our growth and expansion within our motor factor network, we are looking for an Assistant Branch Manager to join our team at NAPA Auto Parts in. As Assistant Branch Manager your focus will be on supporting the branch manager in maximizing sales and achieving targets whilst ensuring first-class service to all our customers. The ideal candidate will already be working in the automotive industry as an Assistant Branch Manager or will be an experienced Motor Factor Parts Advisor looking for progression. Having recently entered the Irish market this an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic, highly motivated automotive professionals to help establish and expand our brand in Ireland. An opportunity to be a part of our journey and share in our success as we continue to establish ourselves as a market leader in Ireland, Europe and worldwide. Responsibilities: Assist the Branch Manager with the following: • Achieve branch sales, margin and targets. • To ensure a first-class service to all our customers. • To drive the branch team focusing on great customer service and communication. • To drive the branch team to achieve sales and Promotional targets. • Manage and control branch and running costs. • Manage stock control, including stock taking and adjustments. • Manage cash handling and control of specific customer accounts. • Support the organisation’s senior management in implementing and maintaining policies and procedures. • Communication to your team, key aims and objectives. • Responsibility for the daily running of all aspects of the branch. • Responsibility for maintaining health and safety within your depot. • You must be self-driven and enjoy working as a team to achieve results. To be successful in this role:
Shop Manager
Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Shop Manager (37.5 hours per week, 5 over 6 days) to join our Retail - Shops team in Vincent's Derry, Northern Ireland. The Shop Manager of the St Vincent de Paul Charity shop is responsible for maximizing sales, productivity, revenue, and customer satisfaction by efficiently managing the shop in line with SVP’s retail standards, policies, and ethos. They lead and develop a team including volunteers, CE staff, TUS participants, and paid employees, ensuring high standards and business growth. The role includes full ownership of the shop’s operations, compliance with legislation and health and safety, and delivering excellent customer service that reflects the Society's values. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications & Experience: Essential: • Minimum Leaving Certificate/A-Levels. • 3+ years in a customer-facing retail role. • Experience in team management and working towards sales targets. • Independent and team-based work experience. • Proficiency in sales reporting. Desirable: • Experience in community/voluntary sector. • Background as a retail manager with a track record of excellence. • Event management experience. Skills & Attributes Essential: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong organizational and IT skills (Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365). • Positive, resilient attitude with empathy and patience. • Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships. Desirable: • Social media awareness and basic marketing understanding.
Shop Assistant
Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Shop Assistant (Permanent Part Time - 15 hours per week) to join our Northern Ireland Retail team in Vincent's Cushendall - Belfast. The post holder will have responsibility for assisting in the day to day running of the SVP shop, maintaining standards and achieving sales through effective sales techniques and contributing to the sustainable profitability of the shop. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Education • GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths Experience • At least 2 years retail experience ideally some of which will have been gained in the community / voluntary sector. • Experience in stock control, customer service delivery, financial matters including cash reconciliation • Experience with social media and computer literate Skills • Experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be a confident communicator and have a passion for helping people. • Excellent organisation skills • A positive outlook with resilience and persistence in the face of barriers and setbacks. • An ability to display empathy, patience and a well-developed sense of humour. • A keen eye for visual merchandising and display • Self-motivated and take pride and satisfaction in your own work • Outgoing and energetic and enjoy working on your own and as part of your wider team • Excellent numerical skills • Willingness to work in a flexible manner and provide cover for the Shop Manager when required Knowledge • Knowledge of the Society and of its mission and values. • Commercially aware
Sales Consultant
L'Oréal Group, the world’s leading beauty company, where passion, innovation, and excellence drive everything we do. With over a century of expertise, L’Oréal has redefined the beauty industry, offering a diverse portfolio of iconic brands that inspire and empower millions of consumers worldwide. As a global leader in the dynamic retail world, we are committed to delivering exceptional experiences, setting new standards in customer engagement, and shaping the future of beauty. At L’Oréal, you’ll be part of a vibrant community that thrives on creativity, embraces challenges, and celebrates success. Together, we push boundaries, create trends, and redefine what’s possible. KNOW THE ROLE L’Oréal is looking for a Luxe Beauty Advisor for a 37.50 Fixed Term position to cover a Maternity Leave. A Beauty Guru: You're passionate about all things beauty and love sharing your expertise! You're a pro at giving personalized advice and helping people find the perfect products that make them feel empowered. A Connection Creator : You’re a natural at building authentic relationships and making people feel comfortable. You love chatting with customers, learning about their unique style and helping them create a beauty routing that expresses who they are. A Trendsetter : Being active on social media, you’re always on top of the latest make-up and beauty trends. You know how to connect with people both online and in person, building a community around your passion for skincare. A Go Getter : You’re driven, ambitious and love a challenge. You’re excited to create innovative in-store experiences and achieve amazing results. A Brand Ambassador : You’re a true believer in the L'Oréal Luxe mission and values. You’re passionate about our iconic brands and can’t wait to represent them. KNOW WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Elevating Customer Experience Delivering the One Luxe Experience : Consistently execute the One Luxe service model, ensuring a premium and personalized experience for every customer. Product Expertise and Storytelling : Confidently demonstrate products, immerse customers into the brands heritage, and offer tailored product knowledge, tips, and techniques to meet customer needs. Embodying Brand Excellence : Act as a L'Oréal Luxe brand ambassador, providing a luxurious customer experience through personalised service and merchandising standards. Staying Trend-Forward : Maintain a strong understanding of the latest makeup, skincare, and wellness trends to provide expert advice and personalized recommendations. Driving Retail Performance Achieving Sales Targets : Consistently achieve individual and counter sales goals as agreed with your line manager. Building Client Relationships : Proactively build authentic relationships with customers, both instore and through digital channels, fostering loyalty and repeat business. Promoting Events and Activities : Inform new and existing customers about upcoming in-store events, promotions, and brand activations. Creating Engaging Experiences : Design and execute innovative, engaging events and animations that drive customer interest and excitement for L'Oréal Luxe brands. Brand Advocacy : Passionately represent L'Oréal Luxe brands and share your expertise on internal and external social media platforms, adhering to company guidelines. Operational Excellence T eamwork and Training : Actively participate in team efforts and complete all required training programs to maintain up-to-date product knowledge and brand expertise. Administrative Responsibilities : Diligently complete daily and weekly administrative tasks, both online and offline, using designated platforms (Tamigo/One Retail) Maintaining Counter Standards : Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and housekeeping, ensuring a clean, organized, and inviting counter environment KNOW HOW WE WORK: Experience is our business: Our customer engagement sets the bar in service and experiential retail, giving our customers something to love every time. We Are More Than Shops: We create enjoyable places, to excite, where people socialise, discover, learn and are inspired, and where local communities are enriched. We are Curators: Our unique range of product and services are key to the sense of excitement that Brown Thomas Arnotts is renowned for, whether for a special day or every day, things that make our customer’s lives better. We Care for Our People: We believe a great customer experience starts with a great people experience. That is why we promote a culture where talent is nurtured and where creativity and learning are valued. We Succeed by Working Sustainably: We are community-focused and our aim is to cultivate retail environments that are conscious, considerate and commercial. Back Share Apply Now
Army General Service Recruit
What is an Army Recruit? An Army Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Defence Forces and on completion of the initial training program is promoted to Private 2*. There are multiple career options available in all Corps on completion of recruit training. The Defence Forces is looking for people who are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the military. You will be fully trained but applicants should have: Barrack locations: Cork, Dublin, Donegal, Galway, Kildare, Kilkenny, Limerick, Louth, Meath, Westmeath. Current Rates of Pay
Naval Service General Recruit
What is a Naval Service Recruit? A Naval Service Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Naval Service, the maritime component of the Irish Defence Forces. The Recruit Training and Able Rate Courses focus on instilling military discipline, physical fitness, seamanship, weapons handling and training in naval operations. This is your opportunity to be part of a professional and dynamic team that patrols and protects Ireland’s territorial waters. You will be fully trained but applicants should have: Permanent Base: Naval Base, Haulbowline,Co Cork Current Rates of Pay
Air Corps General Service Recruit
What is an Air Corps Recruit? An Air Corps Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Defence Forces. The Irish Air Corps General Service Recruitment pathway offers a dynamic and diverse range of opportunities for individuals who are passionate about aviation, safety and teamwork. The Defence Forces are seeking individuals with integrity, dedication and commitment to excellence. You will be fully trained but applicants should have: Base Location: Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. Dublin Current Rates of Pay
Retained Firefighter
PARTICULARS OF SERVICE The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Part-Time Retained Firefighters. It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which vacancies will be filled during the lifetime of the panel. QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER: Each applicant must be of good character. EDUCATION: Each candidate must have obtained a good standard in general education. AGE: Each applicant must not be less than 18 years on the closing date for receipt of application forms. Candidates should not be more than 55 years of age on the latest date for receipt of applications. HEALTH: Each applicant must be free from any defect or disease which would render him / her unsuitable to hold the post and must be physically fit. Before being accepted, he / she will be required to pass a medical examination and any further medical examinations required during his / her employment with the Fire Service. LOCATION: Candidates must reside and work a maximum of 5 minutes of the fire station in which they would like to be stationed. PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Wicklow County Council is recruiting for the following Fire Brigade: • Dunlavin Brigade Each applicant must submit with their application form a letter from their employer which states that he/she has no objection to releasing the applicant as necessary to respond to fire calls. The employment is part-time. The initial employment will be for a probationary period of one year. Normal age of retirement for retained firefighters is 55 years of age; however, in accordance with Circular 04/2024, this may be extended up to 62 years of age, subject to approval and successful occupational health assessments. If progressing with appointment, successful candidates will be required to: • Complete Garda Vetting. • Complete a pre-employment medical assessment. • Attend and successfully complete a Suitability Test. • Attend and successfully complete a three week Recruit Training Course and thereafter. • Attend a two-week Breathing Apparatus Wearers Course. • Attend a one-week Compartment Fire Behaviour Course (usually within the first year of employment). Scheduled dates will be confirmed. DUTIES • He / She shall be available and capable at all times when required for attendance at fires or other type incidents. • He / She shall operate any duty rostering or availability scheme required by the Local Authority where rostering is in place. • Response time to Fire Calls shall generally be 5 minutes after the call is received. • He / She will carry one of the Fire Brigade Pocket Alerters at all times and will be responsible to see that it is kept in proper working order at all times. • He / She must reside and work sufficiently close to the Fire Station to enable him / her to respond promptly to all calls. If at any time his / her availability is affected by change of work or any other reason, he / she will be required to resign. • He / She will be responsible for items of personal equipment issued to him / her in connection with his / her employment. • He / She will carry out all instructions issued to him / her in connection with his / her employment. • He / She will attend weekly training sessions at the local fire station or any other training or courses as required by the Fire Authority during their employment with the Fire Service. • When required, he / she will assist or carry out the cleaning, testing or repair of equipment. • He / She shall carry out further duties that may be assigned to him / her from time to time by the Local Authority. • He / She will inform his / her employer that he / she is applying for the post. • Each member of the Fire Brigade will be required to undergo regular medical examinations as required by the Fire Authority. The medical examination will be carried out by a doctor nominated by the Fire Authority, who will be responsible for the payment of their fee. • Absence from practices or fire calls without good reason will debar payment or retaining fee, and continued absence over a six month period will incur dismissal from the Brigade. REMUNERATION OF PART-TIME RETAINED FIRE-FIGHTER INCLUSIVE ANNUAL ALLOWANCE Circular EL 02/2026 €16,852 - €20,251 per year
