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Due to our growth and expansion within our motor factor network, we are looking for a Delivery Driver to join our team at NAPA Auto Parts in. 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. As Delivery Driver you will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery and collection of goods to predetermined branches on specific routes, reviewing orders prior to delivery, loading, and unloading vans and providing exceptional customer service to our team members. Responsibilities: Not the right fit? Create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Retail Associate
Permanent Full Time role (37.5 hour working week) Sales associates at Three are motivated and personable with a real passion for customers and a desire to achieve business results Our Sales Associates push the boundaries to deliver the best experience possible for our customers, while working with our direct and wider team to drive sales and exceed sales targets. At Three, our values are important to us and define who we are. These values help us to develop a culture of empowerment, ownership and achievement. What else it involves You will deliver excellent Customer service living our value "We focus on the customer" There’s a lot more to us than meets the eye. You may think you know us, but we’re full of surprises. Intrigued? Join us and Be Phenomenal. Apply now at: https://www.three.ie/careers #Jobs At Three, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. As Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider, we provide a better connected life for our diverse customer base, and want our teams to reflect this. We welcome and celebrate all identities and strive to create a culture of belonging where employees can thrive as their authentic selves. If you do not ‘tick every box’ in this job description, you likely have other valuable skills that would make you a great fit for one of our teams. If you feel this role is for you, then please apply! #Jobs If you require reasonable adjustments for your interview, please let us know when scheduling your interview, or alternatively, please email aoife.omeara@three.ie Apply now at Three, a Phenomenal career awaits!
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team based at Tully, Kildare. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE – GREAT SERVICE-GREAT FUTURE
Customer Experience Champion
Your Role: As a Branch Customer Experience Champion, you will work collaboratively with your team and Branch Lead to support the efficient delivery of business objectives and the day to day branch operations in a compliant manner. You will actively develop your skills through participation in our Collaborative Customer Conversations program whilst ensuring you meet the needs of our customers through promotion of our Omni-Channel approach. You will become familiar with the Banks Customer Segmentation Strategy and take part in ‘in branch’ and localised promotional activities within the territory to identify new business opportunities to increase new customer acquisition whilst maintaining positive relationships with existing customers. Your Team: You will be a member of a team that is the ‘Face’ of PTSB. Your team is a dynamic one and works in a fast paced environment to drive and deliver the Bank’s ambition to become Ireland’s best personal and business bank Your Responsibilities: · Support in the day to day operation of customer service within the branch. · Provide an excellent level of customer service and advise our customers throughout their product /financial needs journey, further improving the customer experience with both over the phone and face to face interactions. · Take ownership and deal with customer queries in an effective, professional and compliant manner. · Generate and execute sales from lead (where qualified to do so) to fulfilment in accordance with the Omni-Channel ethos and activity management system. · Assist with sales campaigns including post sales fulfilment, administration and follow up tasks. · Adopt a prompt and customer centred response to leads passed from Open24 to maximise new business opportunities from customer base. · Perform duties in accordance with policies, procedures, whilst living PTSB’s values and Standards. · Assist the Branch Lead and wider territory team with key customer relationships. · Assist with retaining existing business and actively contribute to growing new business across all customer segmentation profiles in line with agreed branch requirements. · Perform cash administration duties, promoting, balancing and efficient daily maintenance of ATM/SSBM policies and procedures relevant for your branch location and model. · Perform the various roles in the branch on a rotation schedule on an ongoing basis. · Maintain knowledge of the regulatory codes and legislation impacting on day to day work. · Commit to continuous professional development and agree an annual performance and professional development plan with the manager. · Continuously reviews skills, and be flexible and open to feedback Requirements: Essential · QFA or APA in Loans and/or Savings & Investments, with up-to-date CPD hours for the relevant CPD years. If no APA held, or only one APA in Loans or S&I held, the candidate must commit to qualifying within a 2 year period to achieve APA in both Loans and S&I. · If no APA held, the candidate must meet the minimum entry requirements of holding an Ordinary Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) with a grade D3/O6/H6 at Ordinary or Higher Level in five Leaving Certificate subjects (including English and Maths), and/or 5+ years post Leaving Certificate experience. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to providing an outstanding customer experience · Have significant level of proven sales, customer service or clerical experience in a regulatory compliant environment (where MCC) · Committed to and enjoys working in a sales environment Desired · Excellent knowledge of all retail finance product, processes and procedures · Significant experience in financial services Competencies for Your Role / Behaviours for Success: Accountability & Decision Making Commercial Growth Customer Focus High Performance Teams Risk Management Fitness & Probity: CF3 & CF4 This job is a controlled function as defined by the Central Bank Reform Act 2010 Regulations 2011. Any appointment will be conditional on the company being satisfied that the appointee meets the requirements as set out in the Fitness s and Probity standards issued by the Central Bank. This requires the company to complete prescribed due diligence to assess the appointee’s fitness and probity. Individual Accountability Framework: CF3 & CF4 As a role carrying a CF designation, the role holder will also be subject to the Common Conduct Standards under the Central Bank of Ireland’s Individual Accountability Framework and will be required to take reasonable steps to ensure the Conduct Standards are met. The role holder will be required to possess and maintain the appropriate technical knowledge required to perform the role and to understand the regulatory obligations to which they are subject as a CF to include, without limitation, the Common Conduct Standards and the Fitness and Probity Standards. Minimum Competency Code: CF3 & CF4 The Minimum Competency Code (MCC) 2017 sets out the minimum standards of skills and knowledge for employees providing advice, information and associated activities in connection with retail financial products, the appointee must meet the specific MCC requirements to perform this role. Additionally, for MCC roles, there are continuous professional development (CPD) requirements. Further details on Fitness and Probity and/or MCC due diligence are available from HR. Who We Are: At PTSB, we are Altogether More Human. We bring the best of technology and our people together to solve real customer needs and deliver a better banking experience. Customer & Colleague focused. Inclusive. Caring. We manage risk and comply with regulations, where everyone works to meet our goals and are proud of the part they play. While culture is always evolving, our values and heart of our purpose remain the same. Living our values and managing risk builds trust. We nurture an accountable and supportive workplace where everyone is encouraged to contribute meaningfully, as we become Ireland’s best personal and business bank through exceptional customer experiences. We promise to create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and respected. When you are your authentic self, your colleagues have better experiences working with you. This leads to exceptional customer experiences. We are Open. We are Inclusive. We build Trust. We are One PTSB.
Environmental Technician Grade 2 (Agriculture)
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council has a long established and experienced Agriculture Section most of which is located on Cork County Council’s Planning & Environment Directorate’s campus at Inniscarra, Co Cork. An ideal candidate will have experience of agriculture and/or come from a farming background & will have experience/knowledge of septic tank systems. The successful candidate will report to the Executive Engineer/Scientist. SECTION 2: DUTIES The candidate will work in the Agriculture Section of the Planning & Environment Directorate, Cork County Council. The candidate will be based at the Environment Offices, Cork County Council, Inniscarra, Co. Cork. The role of the agriculture team within the Council is to implement the relevant measures outlined in the River Basin Management Plan to protect/improve water quality. This includes carrying out local catchment assessments, inspections of farms & domestic wastewater treatment systems, dealing with complaints regarding water pollution, assessment of agricultural planning applications. Agricultural staff are also involved in the assessment of Nutrient Management Plans, and enforcement of relevant National & European Communities legislation, with particular emphasis on water quality & agricultural practice. Role Description and Responsibilities: This is a technical position within the agriculture/septic tanks team in Cork County Council’s Environment Directorate. It represents a great opportunity to take on a demanding role in one of the largest local authorities in the country at a time when maintaining & improving water quality was never so important. Specific duties will be as assigned by relevant line manager and will typically include (but not be limited to): • Local catchment assessment in identified waterbodies in line with EPA guidance; • Farm inspections under the proposed National Agricultural Inspection Programme; • Septic tank inspections under the Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems National Inspection Programme; • Investigation & resolution of complaints from the public regarding agriculture & water quality issues; • Taking any necessary enforcement actions, including prosecution, to resolve issues identified during inspections/complaint investigations; • Assessment of planning applications for agricultural developments; • Assessment of nutrient management plans; • Co-operation with colleagues in LAWPro & ASSAP to achieve water quality objectives in Priority Areas for Action; • Promoting public awareness & education regarding good agricultural practices & good management of septic tanks. The role will include carrying out inspection throughout the county in accordance with inspection procedures and scheduled programmes. Cork County Council operates a safety management system that has been accredited to OHSAS 18001 standard. Full compliance with this safety management system is an absolute requirement for all Council staff. 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, Training, Experience etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms - (a) (i) have passed the N.C.E.A. / H.E.T.A.C. National Certificate Final Examination in Science in Applied Biology, or in Science in Applied Chemistry or in Environmental Science or Agricultural Science. OR hold an equivalent qualification AND (ii) have at least three years satisfactory experience after attaining the qualification concerned OR (iii) fulfil the requirements of paragraph a. – b. below: a. have, satisfactory relevant experience, in a technician post at Grade II level, or in an analogous post under a local authority or health board in the State, and have at least three years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post at Grade II level or in an analogous post, OR b. have satisfactory service, in a technician post at Grade I or higher level in an analogous post under a local authority or health board in the State, (b) possess adequate training or experience relating to the control and supervision of staff. Required Skillset In the context of the key duties and responsibilities for the post of Environmental Technician Grade listed above, the ideal candidate should demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they have the following knowledge, experience, skills and competencies: • Experience of agriculture and/or come from a farming background. • Satisfactory knowledge of relevant National and European Communities legislation, particularly in respect of agriculture & water quality. • Have a general understanding of Local Authority services and structures in Ireland, particularly as they relate to environmental functions. • Knowledge and awareness of statutory Health and Safety obligations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. • Good interpersonal and communication skills. • Have an ability to work well in a dynamic customer focused team environment. • A commitment to service improvement including taking ownership of tasks and issues as they arise. • A capacity to show initiative- to be a “self starter” who takes responsibility. • Good general ICT skills. • A full clean driving license. 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 drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. 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. The information you present in your application may form part of a shortlisting process and may also be used to help structure your interview, should you be invited to one. A shortlisting process may be applied based on TWO or more of the competencies and on other information you provide in your application form. Please note that, should you be called to interview, the board may look for additional examples of where you demonstrated the Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Competencies required for this post, so you should think of a number of examples of where you demonstrated each of the skills. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is wholetime. The post is pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill vacancies for Environmental Technician Grade 2 which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SALARY The salary scale for the post is: €48,760 - €57,790 per year. €48,760 – €49,498 – €50,463 – €51,430 – €52,399 – €53,391 – €54,307 (Maximum); €56,037 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum), €57,790 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Applicants should note that entry point to the salary scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government, & Heritage. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 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 at the minimum point. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The awarding of increments is subject to satisfactory service. Holders of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. SECTION 7: LOCATION OF POST The position will be based on the Environment Directorate Campus at Inniscarra, Co. Cork. However, 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 8: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a five day, thirty five hour working week. A flexible working hours’ system is in operation and may be availed of subject to the terms and conditions of the FlexiTime Policy. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days per annum. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended).
Cleaning Operative
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression, then we have a role for you! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team based at the Garda, Tipperary. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. Please note, the successful applicant's offer is subject to a Garda Vetting check prior to commencement of role. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE – GREAT SERVICE-GREAT FUTURE
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for Cleaning Operative for Translink, Belfast. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Senior Executive Officer
THE ROLE/DUTIES Senior Executive Officer (Operations Support Team Manager – LAWPRO) Reporting to the Director of Services, the Operations Support Team Manager (Senior Executive Officer) will be responsible for managing the corporate services necessary for the Programme, to enable efficient and effective support to the wider Programme so that the strategic objectives, and annual work programme can be achieved. She/he will also co-ordinate the supporting functions of the Senior Management Team (SMT) and be an active member of the Senior Management Team. The SEO will also provide support to the Farming for Water EIP Administration Team. The role will include: • To determine the nature, level and pattern of demand for the services in the Programme and to recommend both service level and strategic policy priorities to the Director of Service (DoS); • To implement the agreed strategies to meet and to expand or improve the range, quantity or quality of existing services and to recommend changes in the strategies as required; • To manage and supervise staff up to the position/grade of Administrative Officer or analogous grades and to ensure the training and development of LAWPRO staff; • Supervise and participate in the Performance Management Development System (PMDS); • To identify and agree work programmes, targets and deadlines and ensure their subsequent implementation; • To build effective teams, develop motivation and commitment and maintain sound employee relations and morale as relevant, in accordance with good employment practice and relevant legislation; • To develop and maintain relationships with DHLGH and other departments and external agencies, e.g. CCMA, LGMA, and to ensure the agreements to co-ordinate work programmes are implemented; • To co-ordinate national reporting on the service deliverables of LAWPRO; • To prepare a draft Service Level Agreement in conjunction with the SMT for signoff by Tipperary and Kilkenny County Councils and the DHLGH; • To co-ordinate and manage the LAWPRO human resources functions with the two lead authorities and the DHLGH HR Section; • To implement the systems necessary and co-ordinate the resources to support the service. This includes systems to manage finance and budgets and ensure value for money; to oversee LAWPRO’s financial reporting to the DHLGH, Councils, and the LAWPRO Oversight Committee; • To oversee the co-ordination of the Environmental Health and Safety Management System (EHS), which covers staff from LAWPRO, including the FFWEIP, An Forám Uisce, and Waters of LIFE Integrated Project; • To manage the Communications Team and work with the Communications Lead and Management Team in the preparation and implementation of a Communications Strategy, annual and quarterly progress reports, as required; • To co-ordinate and manage the LAWPRO’s information system and data and GIS functions and develop linkages, as required. The ideal candidate will: • Understand the workings of local government and its role as the second tier of government within the county and within tier 3 of the Water Framework Directive Governance structure; • Lead, manage and motivate a team to deliver on the particular functional areas and programmes within their remit, ensuring a strong focus on delivery of results; • Initiate, develop and drive appropriate change programmes that can enhance the range and quality of services; • Work with Elected Councils, Strategic Policy Committees, the Local Community Development Committees, in developing policy and strategic plans for their areas of responsibility that are in line with overall national priorities and aim to deliver services in the most efficient manner possible, to meet the specific needs of the local community; • Contribute to and implement the Council’s corporate plan, and deliver national and local programmes in a resource efficient manner; • Develop and support their staff to ensure optimum service delivery including full utilisation of the PMDS system; • Network effectively with internal and external stakeholders including representatives of Government departments, state agencies, business and community representatives and other bodies to deliver priority programmes and projects; • Critically analyse and manage the deployment of resources (including human and financial resources), within their areas of responsibility to ensure the delivery of optimal results with the available resources; • Promote the role of LAWPRO and the Council and ensure a strong customer focus amongst their teams, reflecting the requirements for balanced and fair decision making and equity of treatment; • Operate and continually review effective risk management systems for their area of responsibility; • Keep abreast of relevant external developments, trends and opportunities which may be beneficial to their functional area, including external funding opportunities. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST CHARACTER Candidates shall be of good character. HEALTH Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE ETC. Candidates shall: (a) be well educated. (b) have satisfactory experience in any discipline and satisfactory experience in the organisation and control of staff. The candidate should ideally have: • the ability to lead, foster and effectively implement appropriate change; • an understanding of procurement, risk, information technology, financial management, governance and accountability; • the capacity to work in a complex and dynamic political environment; • high levels of honesty and integrity and a focus on operating in an impartial and transparent manner to deliver the best possible services to the citizen/customer; • Understand the workings of local government and its role as the second tier of government within the county and LAWPROs role within Tier 3 of the Water Framework Directive Governance structure; • Lead, manage and motivate a team to deliver on the particular functional areas and programmes within their remit, ensuring a strong focus on delivery of results including full utilisation of the PMDS system; • Initiate, develop and drive appropriate change programmes that can enhance the range and quality of services; • Contribute to and implement the LAWPRO Strategy and Work Plans, and deliver national and local programmes in a resource efficient manner; • Network effectively with internal and external stakeholders including representatives of Government departments, state agencies, business and community representatives and other bodies to deliver priority programmes and projects; • Critically analyse and manage the deployment of resources (including human and financial resources), within their areas of responsibility to ensure the delivery of optimal results with the available resources; and • Operate and continually review effective risk management systems for their area of responsibility. Salary: Current Salary Scale: €80,967 - €107,004 (2nd LSI) The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The employee shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to or received by him/her by virtue of his/her employment or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Entry point of this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. 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 the minimum point (currently €80,967). Remuneration is paid fortnightly by PayPath directly to the employee’s nominated bank account. The current wage pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, e.g. P.A.Y.E. and P.R.S.I. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. The normal working hours are 35 hours per week. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent officer of Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council is appointed, the following provisions shall apply:- (a) there shall be a period after such appointment takes effect, during which such person shall hold office on probation; (b) the maximum period shall generally be one year for permanent contracts and such other period as may be required in relation to temporary or fixed term/purpose contracts as set out in the council’s probationary policy. No probationary period shall excess 12 months in duration. (c) such a person shall cease to hold office at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. Superannuation: The relevant Superannuation Scheme will apply. The provisions of the Local Government (Superannuation) (Consolidation) Scheme 1998 may apply. Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority as follows: 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (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 dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. The provisions of the Spouses and Children’s/Widows and Orphans Contributory Pension Scheme will continue to apply. New entrants will be admitted to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme with effect from the date of appointment. The scheme is contributory and provides pension, retirement gratuity, death gratuity and survivors benefits. To qualify for a pension the successful candidate must have served a minimum of two years employment in a Local Authority. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Anyone who is not a new entrant to the public service, as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, is subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years or as determined in accordance with Department Circulars and in line with Government Policy. The maximum retirement age for new entrants as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. The Council may refer staff to a medical advisor at any time to determine fitness for carrying out the duties to which they have been assigned. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are debarred from applying for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Hours of Work: The hours of work are 35 hours per week. All hours worked are subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations, 2001. Flexible working arrangements apply. LAWPRO requires employees to record their hours using the Kelio clocking system. It is likely that parts of the work schedule will be outside normal office hours, so flexibility will be required. LAWPRO has adopted a Blended Working Policy that maximises the opportunities for a blended working approach to deliver our work programme. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement for the grade is 30 days per annum. The Chief Executives of Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council retain autonomy with regard to office closures, (e.g. Christmas Office Closure); any days arising from such closure will be reserved from the employee’s annual leave entitlement. Proposed office closure days will be reviewed and advised to all employees each year. Residence: The successful candidate shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof. Driver’s Licence: Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council employees may on occasion be required to use their car on official business. In such situations the employee must hold a current clean driver’s licence and have available adequate means of transport. It is the responsibility of the employee to arrange the appropriate car insurance for business use and to indemnify Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council with the indemnity specified on the insurance certificate under the heading “Persons or classes of person who are covered”. Documentation to confirm the appropriate insurance cover will be required to be supplied to the Council on an annual basis. Code of Conduct/Organisational Policies: Employees are required to adhere to all current and future Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council codes of practice including Code of Conduct of Employees and all current and future organisational policies including, but not limited to Health and Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Staff Mobility, Attendance Management and Use of Electronic Equipment. A full list of relevant policies is contained on the council intranet. Training: Employees are required to attend and participate fully in training programmes as may be decided by the Council from time to time and to apply their learning in the course of their daily working activities. Location of assignment/appointment: The Senior Executive Officer (SEO) will lead and manage the Operations Support Team. The SEO will be based in the LAWPRO head office, in Ballingarrane, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Commencement: Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month (subject to notice requirements) and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such other longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, Tipperary County Council shall not appoint them. Reporting Arrangements: The Senior Executive Officer will report directly to the LAWPRO Director of Services. A system of regular appraisal (PMDS) will be operated during employment, which will involve discussions between the employee and the line manager regarding performance and conduct. Health & Safety: Tipperary County Council/Kilkenny County Council as an employer is obliged to ensure, in so far as it is reasonably practicable the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work of all of its employees. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, the County Council has a legal duty to exercise all due care and take all protective and preventative measures to protect the Safety, Health and Welfare of its employees. All employees also have a legal obligation under Safety and Health legislation to co-operate with management and not engage in any improper conduct or behaviour or do anything, which would place themselves or others at risk. Employees must not be under the influence of an intoxicant at the place of work. Employees must comply with all Safety and Health rules and regulations and attend all required Safety and Health Training. Tipperary County Council operates under the ISO45001 standard that provides a framework to manage occupational health and safety (OH&S).
Cleaning Operative
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression, then we have a role for you! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team based at the Garda, Tipperary. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. Please note, the successful applicant's offer is subject to a Garda Vetting check prior to commencement of role. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE – GREAT SERVICE-GREAT FUTURE
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for Cleaning Operative for Translink, Belfast. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: The Person: Attention to detail in all aspects of the work. Leads by example and lives our values. Enthusiastic and passionate about our customer service and reputation. Self-motivated, working independently and on own initiative. Flexible with a positive, can-do attitude. Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE