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Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the above temporary and part time panel (non- permanent) for fixed term full time and part time vacancies which may arise up to May 2025. The responsibilities of the post are to: • General clerical work e.g. filing, photocopying, answering/making telephone calls, dealing with emails, reception desk duties, etc. under the supervision of a designated manager; • Supporting line-managers and colleagues; • Working as part of a team in delivering services; • Communicating and dealing with the public/customers e.g. responding to queries and providing information face-to-face, by telephone or via email; • Providing the highest quality standards in customer service; • Using Information Technology on a daily basis, e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, database, email and internet; • Using local management information systems; • Maintaining high quality records in a thorough and organised manner; • Checking all work thoroughly to ensure it is completed to a high standard; • Carrying out routine accounts work; • Approaching work in a careful and methodical manner, displaying accuracy at all times, even when conducting routine/repetitive work. • Any other duties deemed appropriate to the role. The above list is a guide to the general range of duties in the post. It is not intended to be either definitive or restrictive and will be subject to periodic review. Salary: Starting point on scale is point 1 – currently €29,021 Applicants should note that the starting salary will be at the minimum of the appropriate pay-scale and will not be subject to negotiation. An incremental salary scale applies thereafter. Requirements and Eligibility for the post Candidates must: • have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service; • be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard; • have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise; • be at least 17 years of age on or before the date of advertisement of the recruitment competition. Desirable requirements: • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office • Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills • Have excellent secretarial and administrative skills and telephone manner • Have relevant clerical/administrative experience • Relevant qualification and/or significant experience in ICT Eligibility: Citizenship Requirement Candidates should note that eligibility to compete for posts is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. Competencies The person appointed to the above post will be required to show evidence of the following competences: Team Work • Shows respect for colleagues and co-workers • Develops and maintains good working relationships with others, sharing information and knowledge, as appropriate • Offers own ideas and perspectives • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part Information Management / Processing • Approaches and delivers all work in a thorough and organised manner • Follows procedures and protocols, understanding their value and the rationale behind them • Keeps high quality records that are easy for others to understand • Draws appropriate conclusions from information • Suggests new ways of doing things better and more efficiently • Is comfortable working with different types of information Delivery of Results • Takes responsibility for work and sees it through to the appropriate next level • Completes work in a timely manner • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things • Checks all work thoroughly to ensure it is completed to a high standard. Writes using correct grammar and spelling and draws reasonable conclusions from written instructions • Identifies and demonstrates initiative and flexibility in ensuring work is delivered and appreciates the urgency and importance of different tasks • Is self-reliant and uses judgment on when to ask manager or colleagues for guidance Customer Service and Communication Skills • Actively listens to others and tries to understand their perspectives/ requirements/ needs • Understands the steps or processes that customers must go through and can clearly explain these • Is respectful, courteous and professional, remaining composed, even in challenging circumstances • Can be firm when necessary and communicate with confidence and authority • Communicates clearly and fluently when speaking and in writing Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively, e.g. using relevant technologies, IT systems, spreadsheets, Microsoft Office • Clearly understands the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of Training Services. • Is committed to self-development and continuously seeks to improve personal performance Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values • Consistently strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service • Serves the Government and people of Ireland • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine • Is enthusiastic and resilient, persevering in the face of challenges and setbacks • Is personally honest and trustworthy • At all times, acts with integrity
Sales Associate
At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday! We are currently recruiting for Part Time (35 hours per week) Sales Associates, who will engage with visitors and customers in our retail facility at the House of Waterford Crystal. The successful candidate will have: Candidates must be fully flexible to work 5 days per week, Monday - Sunday. Last day of application: 2024-05-02 ***** At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team: Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors. Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs like cycle to work scheme. Employee Support: Life happens, and we’re here to support you. We offer employee assistance programs and resources to address local needs, offering confidential counseling, financial guidance, and other valuable support services. Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life. Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential. Future Planning: We care about your future. We offer pension plan contributions (both company and employee contribute) providing you with financial security in your post-work years Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets. Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued. Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company. Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands. Other benefits: Free onsite parking
Stock Assistant/Delivery Assistant
We here at EZ Living Furniture are looking for a professional, competent and enthusiastic individual to join our store in our Kilkenny Store. This role is for two days per week Fridays and Saturdays. We are looking for a very dynamic and enthusiastic individual who thrives on fast paced environments and is motivated, hard-working and efficient, with excellent time management skills. Responsibilities: · Responsible for the running of the stockroom dealing with incoming deliveries, keeping order and tidiness, avoiding damage and completing floor moves. Assisting with customer collections. · To ensure all tasks are completed in a timely, safe manner to a high standard. · Ensure that a safe and secure environment for customers, staff and visitors is maintained during and around your work environment. Job Requirements: · Excellent communication skills. · Self-motivated and hard working. · Good organisational and time management skills. · Previous experience in a similar position would be an advantage. WHY JOIN US: Look us up on Glassdoor- rated 4.6/5 read our reviews. We’re dynamic and expanding Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment Culture of developing and promoting from within the company Our Generous staff discounts Our pension scheme Our Bonus Scheme Our Educational Support Scheme Our Discounted corporate rate health care Our free Employee Assistance Programme Our well being initiatives like our Bike to work scheme Career Development Opportunities Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Furniture Sales Advisor
EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 300 people. We are looking for a furniture sales person in our Tullamore store for 3-4 days per week or full time option of 5 days per week. The Person • Must be an enthusiastic individual with a talent for selling, matched with a strong customer focus. • Goal driven, ambitious with a hunger to be successful. • A desire to develop and progress within an expanding company. • Achieve weekly sales targets, using our POS system and dealing with our customers on a day to day basis, both by telephone and in person. • Energetic and enthusiastic. • Willingness to provide a top class professional service. Skills and Qualifications • You will be an experienced retail advisor with at least two years retail experience and some VM/Display experience. • Furniture experience would be a benefit but not essential. • Previous achievement of sales targets will be an advantage. • You will have strong IT skills and an excellent telephone manner. • You will be a team player with excellent communication skills. • Able to use your own initiative, you will be hard working, conscientious with strong motivational skills. WHY JOIN US: Look us up on Glassdoor- rated 4.6/5 read our reviews. • We’re dynamic and expanding • Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment • Culture of developing and promoting from within the company • Our Generous staff discounts • Our pension Scheme • Our Bonus Scheme • Our Educational Support Scheme • Our Discounted corporate rate health care • Our free Employee Assistance Programme • Our wellbeing initiatives like our Bike to work scheme • Career Development Opportunities • Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Security Guard
EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 300 people. Job Description Static Security Officer required for our Fonthill Store. , Weekends included. Responsibilities: WHY JOIN US? Look us up on Glassdoor- rated 4.6/5 please read our reviews. Up to 23 days holidays per year Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment Culture of developing and promoting from within the company Our Generous staff discounts Our pension scheme Our Bonus Scheme Our Educational Support Scheme Our Discounted corporate rate health care Our free Employee Assistance Programme Our wellbeing initiatives like our Bike to work scheme Career Development Opportunities Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Advisor
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer with stores operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 300 people. Our planned expansion and continuous improvements to both our physical and online presence will lead to the creation of even more jobs, and cement us as a recognised brand that represents quality, value and above all being customer centric in everything we do. We understand that the world we live in is changing, as are our customer’s needs. The future of furniture retail is centred on a number of key factors - providing the most on-trend designs, manufactured to the highest standards, presented in the best showrooms, supported by the most knowledgeable staff, all at superb value. We look to understand our customer’s wants and needs and base our company’s growth around this. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Sales Advisor in our Kilkenny Store.. The Person CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Retail Supervisor
OVERVIEW You’ll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you’re front-of-house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (10am to 6pm) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A RETAIL SUPERVISOR? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Retail Supervisor
OVERVIEW You’ll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you’re front-of-house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (10am to 6pm) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A RETAIL SUPERVISOR? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Retail Supervisor
OVERVIEW You’ll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you’re front-of-house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (10am to 6pm) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A RETAIL SUPERVISOR? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Retail Assistant
OVERVIEW You’ll be at the core of Screwfix, making sure our customers are the heart of everything we do. You’ll take your time to really get to know them whilst delivering genuinely great service. Our Retail Assistants are vital to the running of a store, so you’ll always be kept busy. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Weekend availabilty will be required for this role. Opening Hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (10am to 6pm) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A RETAIL ASSISTANT? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
