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QUALIFICATIONS 1. CHARACTER: Each applicant must be of good character. 2. HEALTH: Each applicant shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health, it will be necessary for each successful candidate before he/she is appointed to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the County Council. On taking up employment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to the applicant. Before appointment, the person selected must satisfy the Chief Executive with regard to character, age and health. 3. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE ETC: i. Applicants for the post must have a good standard of general education to enable the duties of the post to be performed to the satisfaction of the Local Authority and ii. Applicants must possess adequate ability to enable him/her to discharge efficiently the duties of the employment. 4. CITIZENSHIP: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. PERSON PROFILE DUTIES: The duties of the post are to give to the local authority. (a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the City and County Management Acts, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, under the direction and supervision of the appropriate Director of Services or any other officer designated by him/her, such services as may be required by any local authority or body herein before mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties. The holder of the post will perform duties as may be assigned from time to time, on a county-wide remit, to ensure Wexford County Council comply with all statutory obligations and regulations. The duties of the post will include, but are not limited to, the following: - • Cleaning designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, kitchen cleaning, restroom cleaning, etc) • Emptying waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated collection points. • Removing litter from outside the building when required. • Replenishing consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, paper towels) when required. • Following all Health & Safety Regulations, including removing slip and trip hazards. • Such other duties as may be assigned from time to time PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYMENT 1. The post is part-time and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees of a Local Authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the Local Authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. 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). All persons who become pensionable employees of a Local Authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the Local Authority at the rate of 1.5% of their net pensionable remuneration (i.e. 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) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. For new entrants under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme effective from 01/01/2013, superannuation contributions are 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. 2. PROBATION: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of Wexford 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 such employment on probation; (b) such period shall be 6 months, but the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period; (c) such person shall cease to hold such employment 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. 3. REMUNERATION : The remuneration is €15.71 per hour The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 4. Working hours are variable, but in the region of 5-15 hours per week. Saturday may form part of normal working week 5. The employment will be subject to the provisions of such regulations as may be made from time to time by the Department for Housing, Planning and Local Government. 6. This employment will be subject to the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act, 1973 – 1991. 7. The person appointed shall work under the general direction of the appropriate Director of Services, or any employee designated by the appropriate Director of Services. 8. The person appointed will use new technology, as required. 9. The person appointed shall undergo such training as may be decided by the Local Authority from time to time. 10. RECRUITMENT: Applications will only be accepted on the official Wexford County Council application form as advertised with the post. Four completed application forms (Original form plus 3 copies) must be forwarded to The Human Resources Officer, Wexford County Council, Carricklawn, Wexford, no later than the closing date and time of: 5.00 pm on Thursday, 8th May, 2025. Please do not include a CV, additional information may be submitted on a separate sheet if necessary. Do not forward any certificates or references with this form, unless requested to do so. Application forms received after closing time and date will not be considered. Application forms must be fully complete as possible. The selection process may include any or all of the following: • The number of persons seeking admission to a competition generally exceeds that required to fill the available posts and while candidates may meet eligibility it is not practical to interview everyone. In those cases, the Local Authority may employ a shortlisting procedure. The number of candidates to be invited for interview shall be determined by the local authority. The shortlisting will be carried out by or on behalf of the Local Authority against criteria specified for the position and only on the basis of the information contained in the candidates application form; • Completion of an online questionnaire or any other tests or exercises deemed appropriate by the Local Authority; • Completion of a numeracy/literacy test; • A competitive preliminary and / or final interview, conducted by or on behalf of the Local Authority, this may include online interviews. • The Local Authority may create a panel from which future vacancies, both temporary and permanent, at the specified grade may be filled. Any attempt by a candidate, or by any person(s) acting at the candidate’s instigation. directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise to influence in the candidate’s favour, any member of the staff of the County Council or person nominated by the County Council to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the candidate from the position being sought. Wexford County Council will not be responsible for any expense a candidate may incur in attending for interview. The Local Authority shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month and if he/she fails to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the Local Authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the Local Authority shall not appoint him/her. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Should you not receive an acknowledgement, please email recruitment@wexfordcoco.ie. Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by or on behalf of the local authority.
Duty Manager
Smyths Toys Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About the Role We are looking to recruit a Duty Manager for our store in Dublin. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: €35,000+ Responsibilities Sales Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Duty Manager
Smyths Toys Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About the Role We are looking to recruit a Duty Manager for our store in Limerick. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: €35,000+ Responsibilities Sales Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Duty Manager
Smyths Toys Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About the Role We are looking to recruit a Duty Manager for our store in Tralee. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: €35,000+ Responsibilities Sales Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistants
About the Role Smyths Toys are recruiting temporary Sales Assistants. Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Then apply today! We are one of the largest toy and baby retailers in Europe! We've got over 250 stores in 6 countries - Ireland, the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France. At Smyths our continued success is all down to our team. Rates of pay for our Sales Assistants: €13.75 Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our teams to be as flexible as possible. Initially, you will be hired on a temporary basis to give you the opportunity to see if you enjoy this fast paced world of retail. Responsibilities of a Sales Assistant: If you think you have what it takes to be a Sales Assistant and become a part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team - apply now! Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistants
Smyths Toys are recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Smyths Toy Superstores is Europe's top toy retailer specialising in toys, software, outdoor and nursery products. We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. Job types: contract; part-time; full-time If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *NOTE - this is a temporary contract CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistants
Smyths Toys are recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Smyths Toy Superstores is Europe's top toy retailer specialising in toys, software, outdoor and nursery products. We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. Job types: contract; part-time; full-time If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *NOTE - this is a temporary contract CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistants
Smyths Toys are recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Smyths Toy Superstores is Europe's top toy retailer specialising in toys, software, outdoor and nursery products. We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. Job types: contract; part-time; full-time If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *NOTE - this is a temporary contract CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistants
Smyths Toys are recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Smyths Toy Superstores is Europe's top toy retailer specialising in toys, software, outdoor and nursery products. We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. Job types: contract; part-time; full-time If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *NOTE - this is a temporary contract CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistant
Smyths Toys are recruiting! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Smyths Toy Superstores are a rapidly expanding retailer specialising in toys, software, and nursery products. We are currently recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times*. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. This is a temporary contract. If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *Retail merchandising experience is desirable but is not essential. Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.