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Company Description Operating for over 45 years, King & Moffatt Building Services provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service. A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe. Job Description We're looking for a HR Administrator to join our team in Carrick-on-Shannon. You will be responsible for providing excellent HR administration and support to the business in a cost effective and efficient manner. The role will involve:
Senior Executive Technician
A Senior Executive Technician is the fourth tier within the five grade Local Authority Technician grouping, which ranges from the entry grade of Technician Grade 2 up to the post of Chief Technician. Technicians work as part of a multi-disciplinary team within one of the previously outlined Local Authority Directorates to deliver a wide variety of key local authority services. These include social housing; transportation infrastructure; environmental protection; water, wastewater, & solid waste, recreation and amenity provision and community development. Local Authorities also play a key role in supporting economic development and enterprise promotion at local level. The Council employs several different disciplines of Technicians including civil/structural, environmental and architectural/building. This competition relates to Architectural Technicians. Technicians can be based in various locations throughout the organisation including the headquarters in Tullamore or Municipal District offices situated in strategic locations through the county. A Senior Executive Technician will from time to time be required to deputise for more senior personnel and must be willing to take on this challenge. The Senior Executive Technician Architectural will be part of an in-house design and project management team working primarily on social housing but, from time to time may work on civic/council buildings, public realm works and conservation works. This is a challenging opportunity for interested applicants seeking to be part of an expanding local authority with a clear objective to develop its social housing infrastructure, civic/council building programme, public realm works, conservation and repair of its civic and historic buildings and structures. The successful candidate will join an established architectural team seeking to expand its range and depth of work. They will undertake and manage detailed design and production information over a range of Architectural projects, ensuring that design work is in accordance with best practice and current Building Regulations. The Senior Executive Technician will provide technical leadership to the technicians within the section, and provide technical advice as required ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated person, with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services The Ideal candidate will a) possess good professional knowledge and skills; b) be able to work independently or within multi-disciplined teams; c) be capable of working on his / her own initiative; d) possess good interpersonal and communication skills and have the ability to engage with a wide range of people; e) possess ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver results within strict deadlines f) possess strong technical expertise in preparing detailed drawings, specifications, and contract documentation using industry-standard software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools) g) Strong understanding of departmental approval processes and the ability to manage projects through internal governance and sign-off stages h) have Significant relevant experience in architectural practice, preferably within the public sector or on public sector projects i) have an excellent understanding of safety management in the workplace including Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations; j) Candidates should be a holder of a full driving license, Category B, free from endorsement and provide their own vehicle for use in carrying out their Council duties. The ideal candidate is required to have a good technical knowledge base and experience of the following: COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post include the following and candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take particular note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by candidates: Technical Experience & Practice Key Duties and Responsibilities Details of Key Duties and Responsibilities are outlined under “Particulars of Office” QUALIFICATIONS 1. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have satisfactory experience, in a technician post at Grade I or higher level or in an analogous post under a local authority or health board in the state, b) Have at least seven years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or an analogous post, c) Have a thorough knowledge of all the technical aspects of local authority work and also a deeper knowledge of at least one relevant section of the work and possess such training or experience as would enable them to take charge of such a section of the work, d) have adequate experience in dealing with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies, e) Have adequate experience in the direction, supervision and control of staff, and f) Possess technical training and experience of a high standard and adequate administrative ability. * Copies of qualifications must be attached to support this application. Failure to provide qualifications will deem this application invalid. 2. Citizenship Candidates for any of the above panels 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. 3. Driving Licence The Holder of the Post of shall hold a full driving licence for Class B vehicles free from endorsement/disqualification. When required to do so, holders of office shall drive a vehicle in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. 4. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 5. 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. * Non Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. PARTICULARS OF OFFICE 1. The Post: The post is permanent, whole-time and pensionable. A panel will be formed for an initial period of one year and this may be extended for a period of time at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The panel will be used to fill appropriate positions that may arise for its duration. Positions will be offered in order of merit as per the panel. 2. Salary: The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. Where the appointee has been serving elsewhere in the public service in an analogous grade and pay-scale, and will be moving without break to another part of the public sector at an analogous grade, the appointment may be made at the appointee’s current point of scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay. The current salary scale applicable to the post is €56,178 - €67,663 LSI 2 3. Duties: The duties of the post are to give to the local authority, and a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 and 2014, 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 subparagraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and supervision of the Chief executive or such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature 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 to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him/her by the Chief Executive from time to time, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The post holder will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level. The post holder may be required to work outside his/her normal job description from time to time. The duties to be assigned include the following although this list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require: · Prepare, develop, and manage detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and contract documentation for a range of public sector projects. · Coordinate the design process across multidisciplinary teams (architects, engineers, QSs, and external consultants) to ensure fully integrated project delivery. · Ensure all designs comply with Irish Building Regulations, planning requirements, and statutory obligations, including BCAR. · Progress projects through all stages, including feasibility, Part 8 planning, departmental approvals, tender, construction, and completion. · Manage and navigate departmental approval processes, ensuring timely sign-off at key project stages (e.g. design approvals, budget sanction, tender stage, and contract award). · Liaise with senior management and relevant departments (e.g. Housing, Planning, Finance) to secure necessary approvals and ensure alignment with council priorities and procedures. · Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and participate in procurement processes in line with OGP and public procurement guidelines. · Administer contracts under Public Works Contracts (GCCC), including monitoring progress, managing variations, and reporting on performance. · Undertake/arrange site inspections to monitor quality, progress, and compliance with specifications, health & safety standards, and contractual requirements. · Liaise with contractors, consultants, statutory authorities, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain project delivery. · Prepare reports, briefings, and presentations for senior management and elected members, clearly communicating technical and project updates. · Support delivery of sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions, meeting NZEB and climate action targets. · Maintain project records and documentation in accordance with BIM and public sector information management requirements. · Respond to queries from the public, tenants, and stakeholders, particularly in relation to housing and capital projects. 4. Work Base: Offaly County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department or premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. 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. 5. Working Hours: The working hours at present provide for a five day, thirty-five hours working week, hours may vary from time to time. The working hours may be reviewed at any time by the Council. The post may require flexibility in working outside of normal hours, including at weekends, as necessary. No additional remunertation will be paid in respect of such activities. The provisions of Offaly County Council’s Time and Attendance Policy is applicable to this grade at the current time. A flexible working hours system is in operation subject to the terms and conditions of the Time and Attendance Policy. 6. Annual Leave: The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangement for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended) 7. Sick Leave: The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. 8. Probation: Appointees will be on probation for the first year of employment. The terms of the Offaly County Council Probation Policy will apply. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Library Assistant
Introduction to Role: The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Library Assistant. It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which vacancies will be filled during the lifetime of the panel. The Library Assistant will report directly to the Librarian/Staff Officer, or such person as may be assigned from time to time by Waterford City & County Council. Library Assistants make a valuable contribution to the library service at both local level and centrally by delivering services direct to the public, supporting IT and other systems, and by providing support to library management. The duties of the Library Assistant are consistent with the provision of a modern public library service that is responsive to the changing requirements of its wide range of customers of all ages and backgrounds. The main role of the Library Assistant is the delivery of the library service (public and/or support) in the geographical and functional areas of Waterford, in line with the priorities identified in Our Public Libraries 2022 and the broader national and local policy agenda. Duties The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time, without changing the general character of the duties or level of responsibilities entailed. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed below, and to take instructions from and report to, an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by Waterford City & County Council. The following is a non-exhaustive list of duties which may be assigned to a Library Assistant: • Providing frontline services; • Answering enquiries, helping library users including students and researchers; • Providing mediated access to library resources in-house and online; • Using and promoting new technologies and assisting the public in using technology such as self- service, internet, online resources, digital equipment; • Operating the Library Management System to check-in and out material, update patron records, retrieve information etc; • Recommending appropriate books for children and adults of different reading levels and interests; • Organising library resources and making them available to users; • Taking an active role in promoting resources, including the organisation, promotion & delivery of events and activities such as storytelling, book clubs, class visits, lectures, community events, festivals publications, exhibitions etc.; • Assisting in the implementation of local and national library programmes • Providing outreach services to schools and other community organisations; • Shelving and keeping books and other media in order; • Sorting, processing, cataloguing and distributing stock; • Collating statistics and maintaining records; • Administrative duties including use of the Council’s financial management system; • Forging links between the library, the education sector and the community; • Supporting senior staff in service planning and delivery; • Providing cover in other libraries when required to maintain opening hours and services; • Any other duties as required by the County Librarian/Divisional Manager, Culture Division. Qualifications & Requirement of the Post The Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage has declared that the qualifications for the Library Assistant position shall be as set out hereunder:- (a)Character Each candidate must be of good character. (b)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. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination carried out by the Council’s Occupational Medical advisor prior to appointment. (c)Education, Training, Experience etc. Each candidate must have a good general level of education. (d) Desirable Requirements It is desirable that candidates have: • excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal, written & IT) skills; • an excellent customer service ethos; • excellent administrative and organisational skills, including time management; • excellent ICT skills; • the ability to work productively, both independently and as part of a team; • initiative and be self-motivated in a workplace environment; • competence in the Irish language • an interest in information, the local community and its history and culture • an awareness of Health and Safety, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. • knowledge and understanding of modern public library services; • knowledge of local policies and plans as they relate to the library service; • an understanding of the County Council and of the Cultural Division. Salary: Current Salary Scale: €31,935 - €49,413 (LSI2) The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. New entrants will commence on the minimum point of the scale. 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. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent officer of Waterford City & 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) such period shall be 12 months but the Chief Executive may, at his or her discretion extend such a period; (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 to carry out the duties to which they have been assigned. Hours of Work: The normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week, including evenings and weekends as required. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. Flexible working arrangements apply. 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. Waterford City & County Council requires employees to record their hours using the CORE/TDS Clocking system. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement for the grade is 27 days per annum. The Chief Executive of Waterford City & County Council retains 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. Base: As the Library Service is a county-wide service, library staff may be located at any of the 12 branches of Waterford City & County Council or alternated between branches. Residence: The successful candidate shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof. Drivers Licence: Library Assistants employed by Waterford City & County Council will be required to use their car on occasions 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 Waterford City & 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 to be required to adhere to all current and future Waterford City & 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. Commencement: Waterford City & 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, Waterford City & County Council shall not appoint them. Reporting Arrangements: Library Assistants report directly to the appropriate Librarian / Staff Officer in the Library or to any other employee of Waterford City & County Council as the Chief Executive, Director of Services or other appropriate employee may designate for this purpose. 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: Waterford City & 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.
Production Operative
Job Overview The successful candidate will join our established team involved in manufacturing veterinary products whilst complying with all aspects of Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety procedures. Job Responsibilities The position includes carrying out all relevant activities to Good Manufacturing Practice, using appropriate techniques and equipment and following departmental written procedures in addition to the completion of necessary documentation. As the role will incorporate a range of duties within a manufacturing area, the successful candidate will require a high level of flexibility and be able to work on their own initiative. Main Activities/Tasks
Quality Coordinator
Abbott in Ireland Abbott has maintained a strong presence in Ireland since 1946 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in the country in 2026. The company supports the Irish healthcare sector with a broad portfolio spanning diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. Today, Abbott employs more than 6,200 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo. About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That’s why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses — to make every stage of life a healthy one. Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs. Over the years, we’ve transformed from manual operations to a state-of-the-art, fully automated facility. Now located in Carbury Point, Finisklin, Sligo, our award-winning site is recognized for operational excellence, safety, training, and community involvement. The prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence highlights our commitment to continuous improvement and a culture of excellence, delivering sustainable results year after year. *Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company. The Role: As Quality Coordinator, you will be a member of the site quality team, withresponsibility for maintaining product and quality compliance within the Abbott Carbury Point manufacturing environment. This is an evening shift position, Mon -Thurs 16:00 - 00:00 and Friday 15:00 - 22:00 Major Responsibilities Reporting to the Quality Front Line Leader, your primary responsibilities are:
Sales Representative
Roadstone Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to join our North West team. The successful candidate will be based out of our Castlebar location. This key role will be responsible for the marketing and sales of our complete range of products. Benefits:
Retained Firefighters
Retained Firefighter Role The role of the firefighter is: · To save life and preserve endangered life. · Protection of property from damage by fire and from firefighting measures. · To render humanitarian services. · To inform and educate your community to improve awareness of safety. A firefighter must be: · at least 18 years of age on appointment · physically fit and agile with good stamina · able to work in hazardous conditions for long periods, including at heights and in confined spaces · mechanically adept with good dexterity and co-ordination · trustworthy, honest, dependable and generally of good character (see Garda Clearance) · self-reliant and self-assured with a keen sense of discipline · able to contribute to, and work within a team · able to understand and memorise technical information · able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing Health and Safety Health and Safety forms a key part in the role of every firefighter. i. It shall be the duty of every firefighter while at work: (a) to take reasonable care for his/her own safety, health and welfare and that of any other person who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions while at work; (b) to co-operate with his/her employer and any other person to such extent as will enable his/her employer or the other person to comply with any of the relevant statutory provisions; (c) to use in such manner so as to provide the protection intended, any suitable appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment or other means or thing provided (whether for his/her use alone or for use by him/her in common with others) for securing his/her safety, health or welfare while at work; and (d) to report to his/her employer or his/her immediate superior, without unreasonable delay, any defects in plant, equipment, place of work or system of work, which might endanger safety, health or welfare, of which he/she becomes aware. ii. No person shall intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse any appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment, item or other means provided in pursuance of any of the relevant statutory provisions or otherwise, for securing the safety, health or welfare of persons arising out of work activities. Garda Clearance The Service is in a position of trust with the public and has a duty to protect them. If you have a record of an offence, this will not necessarily disqualify you as all applications are considered strictly on their merit. However, you are required to declare any offence for which you have been convicted. You are advised to declare any charges that are pending; a subsequent conviction could lead to you being discharged from the Service. If you fail to disclose information when required to do so, this will render your application void and if you have been employed may result in termination of employment. A Garda clearance check will be carried out prior to your appointment to the Service. Should you be charged with an offence between the date of the application or appointment you must notify the Service in writing, as this may affect your employment in the Service. Training Retained Firefighters are required to attend and pass a three-week initial training course. To complete this training, each recruit will be required to attend a training centre selected by the Chief Fire Officer. The main purpose is to teach practical Firefighting skills incorporating search and rescue, and the safe use of equipment such as ladders, pumps and hose. This is followed by two weeks Breathing Apparatus training at a later stage. Failure to satisfactorily complete these training courses will demonstrate a lack of suitability for the position of Retained Firefighter and may result in termination of employment. On completion of the initial training, the recruit firefighter is required to undertake a recruit induction and development program over a specified period of time designed to equip them with the necessary skills in performing the duties assigned to them by the Chief Fire Officer. This will involve an ongoing requirement to attend and pass subsequent training and refresher training courses. Each Retained Firefighter is also required to attend a weekly 2 hour drill night and a 3 day block training course typically held in the Spring. Attendance at training is mandatory. This may result in absences from your current employment/career. Qualifications and Particulars of Employment: 1. CHARACTER : A candidate must be of good character and will be required to submit a certificate of character from two responsible citizens who are not related to him/her. 2. AGE : Candidates shall be over the age of 18 years at the date of appointment. The normal retirement age is 55 years. 3. HEALTH : Candidates must: (a) Be free from any defect or disease which would render him/her unsuitable for duty with the Brigade and be in a state of health as determined by the Council’s Medical Adviser, such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. (b) Before being accepted for appointment a candidate will be required to pass a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner nominated by Waterford City & County Council; and as a condition of retention of the appointment, to pass further such medical examinations at specified intervals. Successful candidates to the position will be required to co-operate with the National Occupational Health System for Retained Firefighters. 4. EDUCATIONAL STANDARD : Each candidate must have obtained at least Grade D (or a pass) in five subjects, including Mathematics and English, from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Junior Certificate Examination or in an examination of at least equivalent standard. 5. DRIVING LICENCE : A candidate must, at the date of application, be the holder of an unendorsed Full Category ‘B’ Driving Licence. On appointment and after an interval decided by the Chief Fire Officer, Firefighters will be required to obtain a Full Category “C” Driving Licence to enable them to drive Fire Appliances. 6. ANNUAL LEAVE Four weeks annual leave per annum (28 days). Payment for annual leave is 8% of earnings. These earnings will be calculated based on the previous year’s earnings excluding the retainer, clothing allowance and payment for annual leave and public holiday leave in the previous year. The payment for annual leave will be made when employees take annual leave as part of the fortnightly pay cycle. 7. REFERENCES Each applicant is required to submit as references the names, address, e-mail addresses and contact number of two responsible persons to whom he/she is well known but not related and of which at least one must be a previous employer . Any offer of employment will be subject to both references being of a satisfactory standard. In the event an unsatisfactory reference is received, Waterford City & County Council reserves the right not to proceed with the offer of employment.
Sales Advisor
As a Rituals Advisor, you are part of our store team. You engage directly with our customers, listen to their needs, and advise them on which of our products are the perfect match for them. You turn every customer interaction into a memorable customer experience.Being a Rituals Advisor means being a luxury sales advisor with many exciting opportunities to grow in your career. By working closely with your Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you’ll reach your personal goals and the goals for the store. You’ll interact with customers every day and ensure to provide a ‘best in class’ customer experience. You’ll follow store operational and safety procedures as well as keep the store clean and tidy according to company visual merchandising standards. Bring all of you High on energy, low on ego and with a little bit of humour! You are ‘one of a kind’ because your ability to connect with customers and make them feel at home in our stores. In addition, as Rituals Advisor, you are professional and excited about our brand. You know how to share that excitement by showing our customers how our products can make them feel even better. On top of that, you have: All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Benefits of working at Rituals Training and development opportunities Competitive bonus scheme Rituals employee discount Numerous wellbeing initiatives and EAP Company & Team Events
Sales Advisor
As a Rituals Advisor, you are part of our store team. You engage directly with our customers, listen to their needs, and advise them on which of our products are the perfect match for them. You turn every customer interaction into a memorable customer experience.Being a Rituals Advisor means being a luxury sales advisor with many exciting opportunities to grow in your career. By working closely with your Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you’ll reach your personal goals and the goals for the store. You’ll interact with customers every day and ensure to provide a ‘best in class’ customer experience. You’ll follow store operational and safety procedures as well as keep the store clean and tidy according to company visual merchandising standards. This role requires full flexibility. Bring all of you High on energy, low on ego and with a little bit of humour! You are ‘one of a kind’ because your ability to connect with customers and make them feel at home in our stores. In addition, as Rituals Advisor, you are professional and excited about our brand. You know how to share that excitement by showing our customers how our products can make them feel even better. On top of that, you have: All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Benefits of working at Rituals Training and development opportunities Competitive bonus scheme Rituals employee discount Numerous wellbeing initiatives and EAP Company & Team Events
Sales Advisor
As a Rituals Advisor, you are part of our store team. You engage directly with our customers, listen to their needs, and advise them on which of our products are the perfect match for them. You turn every customer interaction into a memorable customer experience.Being a Rituals Advisor means being a luxury sales advisor with many exciting opportunities to grow in your career. By working closely with your Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you’ll reach your personal goals and the goals for the store. You’ll interact with customers every day and ensure to provide a ‘best in class’ customer experience. You’ll follow store operational and safety procedures as well as keep the store clean and tidy according to company visual merchandising standards. Bring all of you High on energy, low on ego and with a little bit of humour! You are ‘one of a kind’ because your ability to connect with customers and make them feel at home in our stores. In addition, as Rituals Advisor, you are professional and excited about our brand. You know how to share that excitement by showing our customers how our products can make them feel even better. On top of that, you have: All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Benefits of working at Rituals Training and development opportunities Competitive bonus scheme Rituals employee discount Numerous wellbeing initiatives and EAP Company & Team Events
