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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 almost 400 people. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Sales Advisor for our Tullamore store. The Person
Sales Advisor
The Company 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 350 people. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Sales Advisor in our Outlet store in Galway. The Person
Facilities Management Attendant
The Position Limerick City and County Council is establishing a panel from which temporary and permanent Facilities Management Attendant posts may be filled. As Facilities Management Attendant, you will play a vital role in ensuring that Limerick City and County Council’s corporate buildings are safe, welcoming, efficient and well-maintained for staff, elected members and the public. This is a varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same. You will work as part of a dedicated Facilities team, supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of Council buildings and helping to deliver excellent services across the organisation. Why Join Us? We pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace culture where teamwork, respect, and continuous learning are at the heart of what we do. You’ll have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, develop your skills, and be part of an organisation that values your ideas and professional development. What We’re Looking For *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. Terms and Conditions 1. The Post: Subject to the availability of suitably qualified candidates a panel will be formed for an initial period of one year and this may be extended for a further year at the discretion of the Director General. The panel may be used by Limerick City and County Council to fill permanent and temporary positions that may arise for its duration. Vacancies will be offered in order of merit as per the panel. 2. Annual Leave The successful candidate will have 25 days annual leave. 3. Salary: Salary scale: €1,563.30 - €1,612.58 per fortnight. Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. Entry point of this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. 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 (currently €1,563.30). 4. Location: Limerick City and County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any department or premises 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 travel to and from work at their own expense. 5. Hours of Work: The working hours at present provide for a five-day, thirty-nine-hour 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 remuneration will be paid in respect of such activities. The provisions of Limerick City and County Council’s Time and Attendance Policy is applicable to this grade at the current time. 6. Sick Leave: The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail.
Senior Library Assistant
Duties The duties will be such as may be assigned by the Local Authority or its appropriate officer from time to time. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Fingal administrative area. The duties include but are not limited to: Qualifications and Requirements of the Post CHARACTER Each candidate must be of good character. 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. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) Have a good general level of education. (ii) Have had at least two years satisfactory experience of library work. Particulars of Employment The employment is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. (i) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay 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 dependant or qualified children). (ii) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. (iii) All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouse’s and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. (iv) New members joining the Public Sector after the 1st January 2013 will be required to join the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 3% 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 dependant or qualified children). This includes a contribution to a Spouse’s and Children’s Scheme. PROBATION Where persons who are not already employees of a Local Authority are employed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such employment take effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation. (b) Such period shall be one year, but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period. (c) Such persons shall cease to hold employment at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. SALARY €36,474 – €38,622 – €41,672 – €43,673 – €45,425 – €47,120 – €49,406 – €51,063 – €52,761 – LSI1 €54,367 – LSI2 €56,015 Persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. HEALTH For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are employed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Local Authority.
Litter Warden
THE JOB The Litter Warden Service in Dublin City Council is part of the Waste Management Services Division. Its main functions are the implementation of the Litter Pollution Acts 1997-2009 and Waste Management Bye-Laws as well as raising awareness of the general problems caused by litter and the illegal dumping of waste. The role of the Litter Warden is focused on litter prevention, monitoring and enforcement. They help to protect and enhance a litter free environment by carrying out the roles and responsibilities detailed below. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHALL HAVE • Have a good knowledge of the Litter Pollution Acts 1997-2009 and Waste Management Bye-Laws.• Have good communication, inter-personal and customer service skills.• Have the ability to self-motivate, work on your own initiative and as part of a team.• Have the ability to represent Dublin City Council professionally when dealing with members of the public, business community, council representatives and external stakeholders.• Have the ability to prepare and produce accurate reports for court.• Have basic computers skills i.e. Email, Microsoft word and Excel. QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER: Each candidate shall be of good character. HEALTH: Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ETC.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed applications:- (a) have attained a standard of education as would enable the candidate to carry out efficiently the duties of the position and functions of the job; (b) have well developed communication skills - oral and written; (c) have excellent interpersonal skills; (d) have ability to present and give evidence in Court; (e) have basic IT skills. On the date of appointment persons must possess a current unendorsed full driving licence (Category B) as successful candidates may be required to drive a motor car in the course of their duties. DUTIES The duties of the post include, but are not limited to, the following: • Enforcing the Litter Pollution Acts 1997-2009;• Enforcing the Waste Management Bye-Laws for the Storage, Presentation and Segregation of Household and Commercial Waste 2018 and the Bye-Laws for the Prevention and Control of Litter;• Investigating incidences of littering and illegal dumping;• Inspecting front gardens, basements, private property or any other land for litter/ waste visible from a public place;• Inspecting takeaway and licensed premises to ensure they are compliant with their responsibilities under the Bye-Laws;• Preparing reports and attending court when required;• Receiving, Investigating, and concluding complaints received by phone, email or through the Citizen Hub platform;• Conducting Litter Pollution monitoring surveys annually;• Conducting door to door enquires to request proof of participation in a waste collection service;• Building and maintaining positive working relationships with key internal stakeholders including Waste Management Inspectors, Local Area Offices and other DCC departments;• Interacting with external stakeholders such as private waste collectors to ensure the administrative area is kept clean of household and commercial waste;• Attending training courses as required and being aware of any legislative changes that are relevant to the role;• Having good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace;• Performing all duties, especially when dealing with the public in a courteous, efficient and professional manner;• Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned. 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 above, and to take instructions from and report to, an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the City Council. Litter Wardens are part of the Waste Management Division and may be assigned to any of the six areas into which Dublin City is divided for the provision of local services. The duties of the post are to give to the local authority and to: (a) The local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive 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 referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such officers as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate computing, technical, management, administrative, executive, supervisory, advisory and ancillary services as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties and to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to them 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 holder of the post will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. SELECTION PROCESS • Posts of Litter Warden will be filled from this publicly advertised competition. Selection shall be by means of a competition conducted by or on behalf of Dublin City Council.• Candidates should note that the information provided by them in their application form and assessment question will form the basis on which eligibility and short listing is conducted.• Dublin City Council reserves the right to undertake eligibility and / or shortlist candidates in the manner it deems most appropriate.• A panel may be formed on the basis of interviews. A candidate whose name is on a panel and who satisfies the Council that they possess the qualifications declared for the post and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may, within the life of the panel, subject to the appropriate Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage sanction, be appointed as an appropriate vacancy arises.• The life of the panel shall be for a period of one year from the date of its formation.• Dublin City Council shall require any person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up appointment within such period, or such longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, the Council shall not appoint them.• Successful candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and reference checks prior to final offer & appointment. SHORTLISTING Dublin City Council reserves the right to shortlist candidates to proceed to the interview stage of the competition. Shortlisting of candidates will be on the basis of information supplied on the Application Form, in conjunction with the answers given in the assessment question. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications/experience in your application. The shortlisting process will provide for the assessment of each applicant’s application form against predetermined criteria that reflect the skills and depth of experience considered to be essential for a position at this level. INTERVIEW The interview will be competency based and marks will be awarded under the following competencies; • Planning/Organising• Interpersonal Understanding/Communications• Customer Services• Personal Effectiveness• Knowledge and Experience Please see page 8 of the Candidate Information Booklet for more details. SALARY: The fortnightly salary scale for the position of Litter Warden is; €1,650.66, €1,667.36, €1,684.26, €1,700.80, €1,717.60, €1,744.64 Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. In accordance with Departmental Circular letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving public service employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale for the position at the minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Under the Public Service Stability Agreement 2013, the working hours for newly appointed/promoted staff are 39 hours per week. PARTICULARS OF POSITION (a) The post is permanent, whole time and pensionable. (b) Dublin City Council reserves the right to, at any time, assign an employee to any Department now or in the future. (c) A period of one year’s probation applies where a person is permanently appointed to Dublin City Council. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of application 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. Dublin City Council welcomes all nationalities and ethnic backgrounds to join its diverse workforce and we hereby reserve the sole discretion to vary the above requirements from time to time subject to the business needs and staffing requirements. IRISH PROFICIENCY As part of our ongoing commitment to support the Irish language, our leadership on the Gaeilge365 programme and to comply with the Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2021, we are gathering information on candidates’ capacity to speak Irish. Under this legislation, public bodies are required to ensure that 20% of new recruits are capable of performing their duties through Irish by 2030. While this position is not an Irish language speaking role, we are asking all applicants to indicate their current level of Irish language ability. This information will be used for workforce planning purposes only and will not form part of the selection process for this competition.
OTC Sales Assistant
We require 2 x 8hr positions for this store. Both 3 month FTC. Our people make the difference. Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day. For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It’s the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don’t just embrace our differences – we celebrate them. Across United Drug, McCabes Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are – and that’s something we are really proud of. Which is why we’ve summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive. It isn’t just any shop floor, it’s the heart of the community. Why You'll Love Working With Us 💼 We’ve got your back: employee assistance programme 🛍️ Perks you’ll actually use: Generous in store discounts 🌈 Belonging at Work: Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you . 👶 Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay What You’ll Be Doing:
Librarian
THE ROLE Librarians are professionally qualified staff in supervisory positions, reporting to Executive Librarians and the City Librarian. It is a public-facing role with public desk/engagement duties. Location Librarians may be based in Cork City Library or in any of the other library locations across the network. The Librarian post is a supervisory position and is assigned functional responsibility and deputising role for the administration and management of a branch library, department or team within the Library Service. All duties must be carried out in a professional, impartial and accountable manner that supports fair decision-making and upholds public service values. DUTIES The following is a non-exhaustive list of key duties and responsibilities which may be assigned to a Librarian:
Information Officer
Responsible to: Reporting to the Development Manager on a day-to-day basis. Purpose of the Job: The provision of information, advice and advocacy services to members of the public and assisting the Development Manager in the work of the information service. Main Duties: Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at CIS.
Shop Floor Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills; Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team; Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented; Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures; Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Bakery Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Bakery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. 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 SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Prepare customers bakery orders Bake, prepare and display the Bakery Products 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
