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Louth County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Louth County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel for the post, from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. This panel will exist for 12 months and may only be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Duties The duties may include some or all of the following: Monitoring Public Open Space and Recreation and amenity areas throughout the County with regard to the following activities: • Compliance with bye-laws in relation to consumption of intoxicating liquor in public places • Compliance with the Litter Pollution Act • Compliance with the licensing requirements of the Dog Control Act • Compliance with the Control of Horses Act • Compliance with other bye-laws introduced by Louth County Council • Use of pedestrian facilities by cyclists • Illegal camping • Other activities which are licensable by Louth County Council (e.g. opening of roads, placing of skips in public roads, erection of scaffolding, placing of tables and chairs on public roads, etc) Identifying and reporting on breaches of tenancy agreements, for example: • Sub-letting • Carrying out commercial activity • Neighbourhood disputes Identify breaches of Planning legislation, Buildings Control legislation and Pollution Control Legislation for follow up by appropriate personnel. Identify and notify appropriate personnel of hazards or their problems identified which require rectification by Louth County Council, for example, hazards on footpaths, damage to signage, inadequate road marking, ineffective public lighting. Provision of information and advice to tourists/visitors as appropriate. To be enthusiastic, vigilant and alert at all times in dealing with Environment related matters. a. To patrol the area designated and its surrounds assigned by the person in charge and to issue “on the spot” notices where there are apparent infringements of the Litter Pollution Act, 1997, the Roads Act, 1993 and Waste Pollution Act, 1996 and any other such appropriate Acts and Regulations. b. To keep accurate records of alleged offences as required for the purpose of Court Proceedings. To liaise closely with Administrative Staff in the preparation of evidence. To attend Court and give evidence when required to do so. c. To write clear and concise reports when required to do so. d. To be fully conversant with the Litter Pollution Act, 1997, the Roads Act, 1993, Waste Management Acts and with any other EU Directives, Acts, Bye-Laws and Regulations appropriate to his/her duties. e. To be helpful and courteous to the public at all times. f. To notify your immediate Supervisor of any environment related matters encountered while on duty which may affect Council’s policies and procedures. g. To co-operate in the use of technology and equipment in operation either at or in the near future. h. Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Louth County Council including the duties of Traffic Warden, to issue on the spot fine tickets for offences under the Road Traffic Acts, and the relevant bye-laws, together with all functions outlined in the Local Authorities (Traffic Wardens) Acts, including the enforcement of regulations relating to car parks under the Council’s control and the collection and accounting for revenue generated by “Pay & Display” machines and other ticket/metering mechanisms. Duties will require Community Warden to: a. Be familiar with relevant policies, bye-laws and legislation b. Implement procedures in accordance with training provided c. Keep accurate records d. Attend and give evidence in court e. Be helpful and courteous to members of the public at all times f. Liaise closely with staff of various sections of Louth County Council g. Work outside regular hours Particulars of Post Salary The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to and received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. The salary scale for the position of Community Warden is: €834.90 - €901.81 per week in line with Department Circular (EL07/25). Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL.02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale for the position at the minimum point. Probation Where a person, who is not already a permanent officer of Louth County Council, is appointed, the following provisions shall apply: • There will be a probationary period of 9 months from date of employment, • The Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend this period, • You shall cease to hold office at the end of the period of probation unless during this period the Chief Executive has certified that your service is satisfactory. Location of post Louth County Council reserves the right to assign the post holder to any council premises, now or in the future subject to reasonable notice. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other 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. Superannuation A. Officers joining the Public Service after the 1st January 2013 will be required to join the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. A Class rate of PRSI contribution will apply. A rate of 3% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC). This includes a contribution to a Spouse’s and Children’s Scheme. OR B. Officers who became pensionable officers of the Public Service prior to 1st January 2013 and who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of the net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC). You will be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% of your pensionable remuneration to the Spouses & Children’s Pension Scheme. OR C. Officers who become pensionable officers of a Public Service prior to 5th April 1995 and who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required to contribute at a rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. If an option to join a dependent scheme was made you will be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% to a Dependents Pension Scheme. Retirement Retirement is dependent on the superannuation scheme you become a member of, and details will be made available to you upon appointment. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health, it may be necessary for the successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo at his/her expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to the candidate. Residence The holder of the office shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance, thereof. References Applicants are required to advise the names of two responsible persons to whom they are well known but not related (at least one of the referees should be an existing or former employer). In advance of any offer of employment, Louth County Council reserves the right to seek both written and verbal references from current and previous employers, educational institutions or any other organisations with which the candidate has been associated. The Council reserves the right to determine the merit, appropriateness and relevance of such references and referees. Hours of work The normal working week will be 5 days of a 6-day week i.e., Monday to Saturday. Starting and finishing times are as notified to you by your Supervisor. Sick Leave The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. Annual Leave Annual leave for this position is 25 days per annum. Louth 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, 1977 (as amended). Start date The successful candidate will commence on direction from Directors of Service and/or Chief Executive. Should they fail to take up the appointment on direction, the council at its discretion may not appoint them.
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: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Administrative & Customer Support Executive
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm The Lunch Bag is Ireland’s leading school meals provider, delivering over 100,000 healthy lunches to children every day. We’re now looking for an Administrative & Customer Support Executive to join our friendly team in Nenagh. In this role, you’ll be the first point of contact for parents, answering queries about our lunches and our app. You’ll also provide vital admin support to keep things running smoothly at HQ. You’ll need to be confident in writing clear, professional emails, able to defuse situations with empathy, and enjoy helping people. We’re not just after skills - we want someone who’ll be a great fit for our team: reliable, positive, and sound. What you’ll do: Answer parent queries by phone and email. Provide support on how to use our app. Handle issues calmly and professionally. Provide general admin support to the HQ team. What we’re looking for: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Patience and problem-solving ability. A team player who brings good energy to the workplace. What we offer: Salary based on experience. Free hot lunches every day. 23 days annual leave. On-site parking. A friendly and supportive team environment. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and be part of The Lunch Bag family.
Urgent Care Administrator
This role will be working locum shifts as and when is needed These positions are to cover various shifts and may suit someone looking for part time/flexible hours. As our service is provided to our patients between the hours of 8:00am - 10:00pm, 365 days per year, flexibility to work across a rolling roster, is a must. Role Purpose: Vhi is an equal opportunities employer.
Customer Service Agent
Infosys BPM is the business process management unit of Infosys and started its operations in Ireland in 2014. We deliver exceptional service offerings across numerous sectors - telecommunications, manufacturing, social media, healthcare, edtech, and fintech. We provide voice support, customer service and technical support operations for large global enterprises. We operate across 4 locations in Ireland – Dublin, Wexford, Waterford and Clonmel, supporting multiple clients. Positions are available at each location. At Infosys, we aim to create an inclusive workplace and leverage the power of diversity for a sustainable competitive advantage, enabling employees to participate, develop and contribute freely and equitably. We are committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate or allow harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, military status or any other legally protected status. The role: Based in our offices in the Cleaboy Business Park, Waterford, you will be working for Infosys BPM on behalf of our partner, as a Customer Service Agent. As frontline staff, you are the first point of contact providing support for a leading brand, delivering a first-class customer experience. In order to deliver the highest level of customer experience skills such as active listening, selective questioning, problem solving and showing empathy are required. You will have the opportunity to participate in a fully paid pre-live training environment which will enable you acquire these skills. We will provide you with the best tools and resources to exceed our customer’s expectations and enable you provide them with a truly remarkable experience. This is an amazing opportunity to join a global leader in next generation business process management services if you decide to join our team at Infosys BPM. We offer the opportunity to work in a positive, supportive, and competitive environment. This could be the start of a promising and rewarding career with plenty of opportunities for career progression. We promote a positive work-life balance, and we are looking for Customer Service Agents to join our fun and dynamic team here in Waterford. Paid Training: All training provided is fully paid and will take place on site at our offices in Waterford. As a Customer Service Agent you will complete training that is assigned to the department you will be joining and will be discussed at interview stage. There are many benefits to working at Infosys: 20 days holiday (pro rata for Part Time) Permanent Contract of Employment High energy and dynamic work environment Culture for promoting from within Tenured Based Health Cover discounts Learning and development platforms available to all employees Global company with opportunities for growth across many countries Opportunities to be involved and give back to the community Easily accessible site for all modes of transport Tenured based Maternity Cover contributions Special staff offers – reduced rates with local stores and amenities Free access to the VHI Employee Assistance Programme and to the Virgin Pulse platform PRSA pension scheme Eligibility to take part in client bonus schemes on some campaigns Supportive working environment The opportunity to make life-long friendships The part you will play within the Infosys team: · You will be frontline support for our clients · Ability to use the systems and tools available to effectively handle customer’s queries · Strive to achieve and maintain service level statistics · Maintain a high level of first call resolution and quality assurance · Contribute to overall team performance within your specialised department Personal success profile: · Fluency in English is a pre-requisite for this role · Passion for providing exceptional service to clients · IT literate · Confident telephone manner with strong communications skills · Self-motivated and friendly with a positive outlook · Ability to handle confidential information · Team Player · Strong attendance, performance and adherence to policies are essential for this role Hours of Operation: 40 hours per week scheduled during opening hours of 8am to 9pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 8pm Saturday and Sunday. Weekend rotations of 1 in 3. Rate of Pay: Base hourly rate paid at €13.50 per hour. Sales commission based on performance Location: On site at our offices in the Cleaboy Business Park, Waterford. The purpose of this job description is to provide a concise statement of the major responsibilities of this position in a standardised format. It is not intended to describe all elements of the work that may be performed and should not serve as the sole criteria for personnel decisions and actions.
Industry Digitalisation Officer
Vacancy Description Officer, Industry Digitalisation (x2 Roles) LEVEL 4 Role 1: Permanent, Full-Time Role 2: Specified Purpose Contract, Full-Time (approximate 6 months duration)* *This specified purpose contract is to cover a temporary internal move. Closing Date: Friday the 5th of September at 3:00pm Salary: €57,375- €82,048 Per annum * *This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Blended work model with office locations of: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.
Industry Digitalisation Officer
Vacancy Description Officer, Industry Digitalisation (x2 Roles) LEVEL 4 Role 1: Permanent, Full-Time Role 2: Specified Purpose Contract, Full-Time (approximate 6 months duration)* *This specified purpose contract is to cover a temporary internal move. Closing Date: Friday the 5th of September at 3:00pm Salary: €57,375- €82,048 Per annum * *This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Blended work model with office locations of: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.
Industry Digitalisation Officer
Vacancy Description Officer, Industry Digitalisation (x2 Roles) LEVEL 4 Role 1: Permanent, Full-Time Role 2: Specified Purpose Contract, Full-Time (approximate 6 months duration)* *This specified purpose contract is to cover a temporary internal move. Closing Date: Friday the 5th of September at 3:00pm Salary: €57,375- €82,048 Per annum * *This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Blended work model with office locations of: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.
Industry Digitalisation Officer
Vacancy Description Officer, Industry Digitalisation (x2 Roles) LEVEL 4 Role 1: Permanent, Full-Time Role 2: Specified Purpose Contract, Full-Time (approximate 6 months duration)* *This specified purpose contract is to cover a temporary internal move. Closing Date: Friday the 5th of September at 3:00pm Salary: €57,375- €82,048 Per annum * *This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Blended work model with office locations of: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.