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Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! About Us Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a family-owned company and the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented and dried sausage products outside of the US. The company currently supplies world-leading food brands across more than 44 markets, including the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa. With over 1,000 employees we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers in a safe, innovative and sustainable way, all while strengthening the communities where they live and work. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking an S&I Graduate to join our Science & Innovation Department to be based in our state of the art production facilities in Naas, Co. Kildare . The Science & Innovation (S&I) Graduate will play a key role in planning and testing new ideas, contributing to the growth of the business across different innovation platforms and markets. This position offers exposure to state-of-the-art food research and manufacturing, as well as diverse protein product development and applications. Candidates will work in a team environment and are expected to have a passion for science and technology, with knowledge in Chemistry, Nutrition, Process Engineering, and Food Science. This multidisciplinary role involves learning new techniques, conducting practical experiments/trials, and handling multiple assignments within the S&I team. Positions: Full-Time, Fixed Term 2 years. Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Salary: DOE Working Hours: 39 hours per week, Mon. - Fri. (some flexibility required) Role Responsibilities & Duties: 'Dawn Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opprtunities employer'
Assistant General Manager
CAN YOU FOLLOW IN THE COLONEL’S FOOTSTEPS? Here’s a bit more on what you can expect from the job and some of the important experiences that can help you show you’ve got what it takes to make the Colonel proud… As an Assistant Restaurant General Manager (ARGM) you will be “wingman” or woman to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) . You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. Our ARGM’s have a wealth of experience coming from a variety of backgrounds, from supermarkets and pubs, to high street retailers and even banks. You’ll be empowered to partner with your RGM to run your restaurant like you own it. We want to give the kind of guest service that makes guests come back for more so we’re looking for leaders who will coach their teams well and can create a culture that puts guests at the centre. WHO WE ARE Take one man with a big idea (and some serious style), add 11 herbs and spices, 1,009 rejections, buckets of grit, ambition and southern hospitality and you’ve got KFC. It’s simple, we’re a people business that sells chicken and chips (and some other pretty epic stuff too). OUR RESTAURANT CULTURE We do things the right way. It isn’t always easy, but it’s always better. We lead with our hearts, work hard and play hard and we welcome everyone into our big KFC family. It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, or what your shoe size is – everyone has a place at the Colonel’s table. All we ask is that you roll up your sleeves, get stuck in and treat our team like family and our guests as friends. It’s what the Colonel would do. That got you cluckin’ excited? Apply now - there might just be a seat for you at the Colonel’s table…
Enterprise Development Manager
TEAM: Enterprise Development Team GRADE: Manager - £50,558 - £52,471 per annum REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Enterprise Development WHO WE ARE? We are a unique all island economic development agency with over 25 years’ experience of supporting thousands of SMEs, with a deep and practical understanding of how to help businesses address challenges and take advantage of new growth opportunities. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR? We are seeking to appoint a Manager within the Enterprise Development Team to lead the design, delivery and continuous improvement of InterTradeIreland’s innovation and entrepreneurship programmes. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of enterprise development initiatives that support start-ups, scale-ups and innovative businesses across the island. You will ensure that programmes are delivered effectively, demonstrate impact, and align with InterTradeIreland’s Corporate Plan and strategic priorities. Your role will focus on stimulating entrepreneurial activity across all sectors, supporting business growth and innovation, and enabling organisations to realise their potential through entrepreneurial thinking and capability development. As Enterprise Development Manager, you will play a pivotal part in identifying emerging opportunities and challenges, fostering an environment where start-ups, scale-ups and established businesses can thrive. Further expectations of this exciting role are detailed in the Job description. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? We have big ambitions, and we want you to help shape our future. Join our team and support the growth of economic development on the island of Ireland. In return for your contribution, you will be rewarded with: Further criteria for this role are detailed in the Job description. If you think you can demonstrate these skills, then click the Apply Now button. Closing date for applications is Monday 1st June @ 1.00pm.
Operations Manager
Opening Summer 2026 – Haven Wood Retirement Home & Village, Ballygunner, Waterford Are You an Organised Leader with a Passion for Operations & People? Join Our Team Today! We’re currently recruiting an experienced and proactive Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of our home. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in operations, facilities, or HR administration, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality support services within a warm and resident-focused setting. Why Choose Us? Flexible Working Environment – A dynamic role with variety and autonomy. Competitive Salary & Benefits – Attractive package with regular pay and staff perks. Career Growth & Development – Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Education Assistance Program – We support your continued learning. Supportive Team Culture – Work alongside a collaborative and caring team. Well-Being Initiatives – Your health and work-life balance matter to us. Employee Referral Bonus – Be rewarded for bringing great people onboard. Free On-Site Parking – Convenient and stress-free commuting. What You’ll Do Operations & Facilities Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a vital part of our team!
Development Manager
Responsible to: The Regional Manager of South Connacht Citizens Information Service (CIS) Purpose of the job: To be responsible for the management and development of service delivery within a specified service-area of the South Connacht Citizens Information Service region, and to contribute to the development, leadership and management of the service as part of the Regional Management Team. Main Duties: Be responsible for the development and delivery of service of the assigned service-area, in line with the company’s strategy, action plan and the Citizens Information Board guidelines for the provision of Citizens Information Services. To contribute to the development and implementation of a regional strategy for the provision of quality information, advice, and advocacy services. Management of Service Delivery Manage and develop the provision of information and advice services within the service area. Manage and develop the provision of advocacy services within the service-area, with the support and assistance of the Advocacy Support Worker and other approved advocacy supports. Identify, manage and promote outreach services and other information-related activities within the service-area, in line with the company’s regional strategy and available resources. Leadership, Management and Team Development Lead, manage and motivate a team of paid and unpaid staff (including volunteers and scheme workers, in conjunction with relevant stakeholders) within the service-area in the effective provision of Information, advice and advocacy services. Responsible for identifying ongoing training, development and support needs of staff and address these through local, regional, and national training provisions. Actively participate within the regional performance management development system (PMDS) process, ensuring that this process is implemented with all paid staff reporting directly to this position. Quality Control Responsible for the implementation of approved quality-control mechanisms to ensure accuracy and consistency of information and advice provision within the service-area. Manage and actively monitor the accurate and timely electronic recording of CIS outputs in line with relevant data recording and case management requirements. Contribute to the development and operation of systems for monitoring and evaluating outputs of the CIS region within relevant guidelines, and responsibility for managing the implementation of same within the service-area. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation and instil good practice among staff in this regard. Highlight issues of concern regarding accessibility to CIS services to the Regional Manager. Implement referral pathways both inter and cross-regionally to support client access to appropriate level of service provision. Support the coordination of referrals to other services and collaborate with other CIB funded services to support clients. Administration Responsible for the effective management of recording and reporting on information, advice, and advocacy activity within the service-area, including the reporting of social policy issues to the Citizens Information Board. Responsible for planning, managing and delivering timely and relevant service reports as required. Manage service-area / project budgets as assigned by the Regional Manager from time to time. Ensure the implementation of the provided financial system within national and regional financial control and budgetary guidelines. Attend meetings and provide annual and other reports / submissions as required. HR Ensure compliance with employment legislation and with agreed HR policies and procedures as provided for within the CIS Staff Handbook. Maintain service-area HR files and provide HR reports to the Regional Manager. Responsible for managing / supporting the recruitment of paid staff as agreed with the Regional Manager and in line with the company’s regional staffing strategy and CIS HR policies and procedures. Promoting CIS Undertake publicity and research initiatives appropriate to the development of the service at the service-area level within CIB Financial Controls and procurement requirements. Contribute to and support regional publicity and research initiatives in conjunction with the Regional Management Team. Contribute to and support the development and implementation of a regional communications strategy in conjunction with Regional Management Team. Contribute to and support the development and implementation of an outreach strategy in conjunction with Regional Management Team. Develop, manage and consolidate effective relationships with key stakeholders both locally and regionally, and undertake outreach and other service related activities, as required. Contributing to CIS Regional and National Development Work collaboratively as part of the Regional Management Team to implement the organisation’s Strategic Plan. Contribute towards the development of policy and strategy at a national level in conjunction with the CIS Regional Manager. Support the Regional Manager on projects, innovations and developments within the organisation, and in the strategic planning for the service. Facilities Management Oversee the effective maintenance and management of CIC premises in the specified service-area. Act as key liaison for all ICT issues and developments in the specified service-area in liaison with CIB IT Support and the Regional Manager. Where appropriate, identify new premises opportunities, relocation or renovation projects and make recommendations to the Regional Manager for progressing such initiatives. Project manage approved projects in consultation with the Regional Manager and other approved project partners. Health and Safety Ensure the regional health and safety plan is implemented within the service-area and follow all reporting guidelines regarding incidents/accidents at work. Participate in health and safety teams and initiatives within the region. Other Responsibilities The Development Manager will also be required to perform other duties, appropriate to the role, from time to time. Be open to working unsocial hours as may be required from time to time and willingness to attend evening and occasional weekend events. (Time Off In Lieu arrangements apply in all such circumstances). PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Qualifications A relevant 3rd level qualification (social sciences, humanities, law, HR, management - Level 8 on the NFQ framework) AND Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a managerial role in a similar environment. OR Less formal qualifications will be considered if candidates can demonstrate significant managerial experience (minimum 5 years) in a similar work environment. Desirable Qualifications Management qualification Information/Advice/Advocacy qualification Essential knowledge and experience Significant experience in managing and/or delivering a complex service as relevant to this role (minimum 3 years). Operational experience in managing and delivering change in a complex environment, as relevant to this role. Experience of managing a team. Extensive knowledge of rights, entitlements and social policy issues relevant to CIS. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent standard of written English, report writing and evaluation skills. Excellent IT and service data/case management software skills. Experience of and commitment to capacity building among staff and organisations. Strong leadership skills with a track record of innovation and implementing organisational improvements. High degree of personal integrity. Knowledge of and experience in coaching, mentoring and/or staff training. Ability to monitor and evaluate quality of service outputs and outcomes. Experience of managing and motivating others and supervising professional practice. A deep understanding of the needs of people with disabilities, of marginalised groups, persons in vulnerable situations, and the barriers experienced in accessing services. Excellent judgment, with flexibility and problem solving abilities. Experience in oral presentations and public speaking. Knowledge and understanding of Data Protection obligations Desirable skills, abilities and experience Knowledge of community development. Experience in project management. Experience in delivering information, advice and advocacy, including representative advocacy services to the public and collaborative practice with other agencies. Flexibility of approach and innovative thinking towards project/strategic work. Networking skills. Experience in facilities management. Experience in health and safety management. Core and special aptitudes, and skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work as part of a management structure. Management and delivery of results. Leadership and management skills. Analysis and decision-making skills. Administration/ organisational and IT skills. This is a temporary, part-time position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 17.5 hours per week. There may be a requirement to work evenings from time-to-time. Salary: Scale range of €51,249, €52,897, €54,547, €56,197, €56,819, €58,499, €61,648, €63,078, €64,812, €66,361 (max), €67,295 (LSI1), €68,228 (LSI2). Salaries calculated on a pro-rata basis for part-time staff. Incremental Credit: It is expected, that all new entrants to South Connacht CIS will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, South Connacht CIS operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is applicable to new entrants into South Connacht CIS. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether or not to award an incremental credit is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. A company pension scheme is in place, and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution; Minimum 5% of salary, Employer contribution; 7% of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age (currently 66). Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: 25 days 26 days (after 2 years’ service) 27 days (after 5 years’ service) Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at CIS.
Apprentice HGV Mechanic
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a second or third year apprentice to join Cork Airport's mechanical team. This position will be part of the Mechanical Department who are responsible for maintaining the fleet of fire vehicles/maintenance/other vehicles and the mechanical components/plant & machinery in the Terminal/Airport Buildings. It involves working in conjunction with the department in developing new and carrying out existing preventative maintenance on all elements of the mechanical business. Responsibilities Key Areas of Responsibility of the Department: Responsible for maintenance/repair/preventative maintenance of the following: • Fire Vehicles • All Maintenance Plant & Equipment • Other vehicles • Firefighting pumps and equipment • Auto electrical repair • Conveyor systems • Plant & Equipment Qualifications • The position requires that the person must be pursuing an academic qualification in the following: Heavy-duty diesel engine maintenance. Electronics/ Autoelectrics. Hydraulic/ Pneumatics. Plant/ Equipment maintenance. • Good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics, repair and overhaul of diesel & petrol engines, a working knowledge of plant and equipment. • It is desirable that the candidate should possess a clean HGV driving licence. • The candidate must have a strong independent work initiative and be capable of working within a team. • He/she should be outgoing, a decision maker and a motivated worker who is able to work closely with other disciplines and also on his/her own initiative. • The successful candidate should have the skills and values necessary for working in a participative environment and be committed to the implementation of the Compact for Constructive Participation. daa is an equal opportunities employer committed to celebrating diversity & inclusion and recognising the value that difference can bring, both for our business and for our people. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experience. We ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all and offer reasonable accommodations to applicants at all stages of the selection process Any offer of employment will be conditional on the successful candidate demonstrating and maintaining eligibility to work in Ireland.It is a condition of your employment with daa to achieve and maintain the necessary training and security standards required for your position at all times
Store Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and that all our employees provide our customers with the best customer service and fresh food offering at all times. Deliver key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 2 years€,, experience in a relevant retail management position An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets Strong knowledge and experience of reading and actioning reports Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic 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 Oversee and ensure the smooth running of the store Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Owner Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Manage employee rostering and annual leave and maintain accurate and secure records Engage with the Store Owner on a regular basis Ensure merchandising and presentation of entire store is of the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
General Manager, Industrial Relations/human Resources Executive Health
General Manager, Industrial Relations/Human Resources Executive, HSE Mid West Health Region The successful candidate will be based initially in the HR Offices Houston Hall, Ballycummin Avenue, Raheen Business Park and St. Joseph’s Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick. Post holders will be required to attend meetings within the Health Region and with colleagues in other Regions and nationally. There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancies available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for General Manager Industrial Relations/Human Resources Executive HSE Mid West Health Region from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Please contact Ms. Janette Dwyer, Regional Director of People at hr.midwest@hse.ie or 087 6234762 for information on the post. Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for queries relating to the Recruitment process.
Store Manager
Store Manager – Lead the Way, Shape the Experience The Role: As Store Manager, you’ll do more than run a store — you’ll shape a team, build a culture, and grow your career in a brand that’s growing too. Whether it’s multi-site management, training roles, or new opportunities as we expand, there’s space for ambitious leaders to evolve. ✨ Why Join Us? • Autonomy to make your store your own • Career development into senior roles as we grow • Leadership training and networking opportunities • Be part of a brand that promotes from within and celebrates progress �� What We Offer: • Complimentary barista-made coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all locations • A supportive leadership team and development opportunities • A dynamic and people-focused workplace �� Location: Newbridge, Moorefield Park �� Join our vibrant Costa Coffee team, where great coffee, friendly faces, and a fast-paced atmosphere come together to create the perfect place to grow your career.
DML Speech & Language Therapist Manager-in-charge III Supplementary Campaign
Please Note the following: Location of post HSE Health Centre, Arden Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available in Tullamore, Co Offaly. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future Dublin and Midlands Regional permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Name: Dr Niamh Clarke Email: niamh.clarke@hse.ie Mobile: 086 0453835 Details of service SLT Department providing clinical, professional and operational leadership of SLT services across Laois and Offaly The post holder will hold direct clinical and operational line management responsibility for SLT services across Laois/Offaly to: · Adult Intellectual Disabilities · Adult Mental Health (Psychiatry of Later Life, Department of Psychiatry in MRHP, and Maryborough Residential Service) · Older Persons (6 Community Nursing Units (CNU)) · Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) · Young Adult Mental Health Service (YAMHS) · Sláintecare (project on universal service provision to children) · Integrated Care Programme for Older People (ICPOP) · Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore (MRHT) · Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise (MRHP) The post holder will be a key member of the Aids and Appliances committee which is responsible for the allocation of Aids and Appliances encompassing Primary Care and Disability services across Laois, Offaly, Longford and Westmeath. The post holder will also hold a clinical governance and supervisory role to Primary Care, Adult and Paediatric SLTs across Networks, 10, 11 and 12, comprising Tullamore, Birr, Edenderry, Mountmellick, Portlaoise, Graiguecullen, and Abbeyleix areas.
