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PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEDED Job Description: The ÁT Network are recruiting for a part-time Personal Assistant to assist a young woman with a disability to live a full and independent life as possible. A Personal Assistant is required to assist a young woman with an intellectual disability both in her home and in the local community, attending different social events and activities. The successful candidate will receive training and development in line with the role. This role would suit an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is committed to providing care and supporting someone to live an independent life within their community. If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge and want to be part of a progressive organisation we would be delighted to receive an application from you. Location: Stradbally, Laois Hours: 10 hours per week (Friday and Saturday) with potential for relief cover Monday - Thursday. Pay: €17 per hour Duties and Responsibilities Application Process Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload a CV and cover letter Closing Date: 24/04/2026 Applicants must be in a position to provide two suitable references, complete Garda Vetting and complete mandatory training. For more information on what ÁT does, please see our website- The AT Network
Carpenters/Joinery Fitters
Teamwoodcraft is an award winning joinery seeking Carpenters/Joinery Fitters/3rd or 4th year apprentices to work alongside our existing fitting team onsite. Duties will include fitting of bar joinery (i.e. counters, panelling, screens, doors and frames). Experience preferred but training can be given if eager to learn. Salary DOE.
Business Development Rep - Hybrid Role
Delegate2Xcelerate are looking for a full-time Business Development Rep for a hybrid role. The successful candidate will be a driven individual with a strong track record in cold outreach and developing a new business pipelines. Company Description Delegate2Xcelerate specialises in helping businesses achieve predictable growth by offering comprehensive outsourced solutions in B2B lead generation, sales, marketing, and office administration. Role Description This is a full-time, hybrid role for a Business Development Rep. We’re looking for a driven individual a strong track record in cold outreach and developing a new business pipeline for us/our clients. The BDR will oversee and execute lead generation campaigns and develop go-to-market strategies. The role also involves engaging with key stakeholders to drive business opportunities. If you are a hunter this role is for you. Key Responsibilities Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Team Manager
Salary: €47,375 Contract: Full-Time Permanent, 5 days out of 7 Benefits: 23 days annual leave, pension, colleague discount, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, employee assistance programme. BECAUSE PEOPLE LISTEN WHEN YOU TALK A people-first culture where you can work with impact. A business that continues to grow and invest creating maximum joy at minimum cost. Just look at our 80,000+ colleagues across 450+ stores covering many markets globally, all leaving their mark. Our colleagues are the heart of everything we do – we’re caring, dynamic and we succeed together. The Team Manager role is at the forefront of this. There’s real accountability and ownership, we give our managers freedom within a framework, which means you can shape your team’s development and encourage a fast, efficient, enjoyable customer experience. What you’ll do At Primark we do retail our way…so here is a taste of what you can expect in the role. Excited? Good. Because it’s energising to put your skills to work in a growing global business committed to helping people express themselves – and feel a sense of belonging. Apply to make an impact as a Team Manager and be welcomed to the wide world of Primark.
MRHP-- - Clinical Nurse Manager, Bed Management
Clinical Nurse Manager 3 - Bed Management MRHP-04-26-141 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently two permanent , whole-time and one specified purpose , whole-time Clinical Nurse Manager 3 – Bed Management vacancies available in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 – Bed Management from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: For further information about the role, please contact: Olivia Lafferty Director of Nursing Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: olivia.lafferty@hse.ie Tel: 057 869 6434 HR Point of Contact: The HSE Dublin and Midlands is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Hermaye McCallion HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: hermaye.mccallion@hse.ie Tel: 087 125 9086 Purpose of the Post: Post holder is responsible for:
Chef De Rang, Experienced Waiter
We are excited to announce this amazing opportunity for an experienced and ambitious individual to join our One Star Michelin Star Restaurant. Ballyfin Demesne proudly holds 3 Michelin Keys for our fabulous property located at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains in Co. Laois. We are also the proud recipient of a Michelin star for our fine dining restaurant headed by our talented chef, Richard Picard Edwards. Our Guest Experience is of the utmost importance at Ballyfin and as such exceptional Customer Service is a must. We are looking for a hardworking individual who has previous experience working in a Michelin-star restaurant. The successful candidate will have a passion for food and beverage, exceptional customer service and teamwork. In turn, we will offer the opportunity to work in a professional, hospitable, and friendly environment with training and development opportunities and great employee benefits. This is a full-time, permanent position, 5 days over 7 days, Monday to Sunday. The position is for our dinner service so the shift will be approximately 3pm to closing. Duties Include (but not limited to:) If you think that you tick all of these boxes, then we want to hear from you! Competitive rates and Excellent Employee Benefits on offer for the right candidate.
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Night Cleaner
We are recruiting for a night cleaner to join our hygiene team in Dawn Meats, Rathdowney. We are seeking both reliable and hard-working full-time Hygiene Operatives who are flexible in availability. The Hygiene Operative will be required to carry out washing duties of the meat processing areas on completion of each production day. This involves the use of power hoses and some manual cleaning activities. Responsibilities The successful candidate will be based at our Rathdowney primary production plant and will be responsible for:
Retained Firefighters
CHARACTER: Each candidate must be of good character. The County Council may make whatever enquiries it considers necessary to satisfy this condition. AGE: A Retained Fire-fighter must be not less than 18 and must be under 55 years on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving application forms occurs. A birth certificate must be submitted to Laois County Council as proof of age. RETIREMENT : On reaching 55 years of age, or sooner if found medically or physically unfit to continue, a part-time Fire-fighter shall be required to retire. However, such Fire-fighter have the option to continue working up to age 60 subject to compulsory annual medical assessment measured against agreed standards. PROBATION: From the date of commencement as part-time Fire-fighter there shall be a period of ten months during which he/she shall be on probation. During this period he/she shall be required, when requested by the Chief Fire Officer, to undergo and successfully complete a Recruits Induction Course and a Breathing apparatus Wearers Course. Such period of ten months may be extended at the absolute discretion of the County Council. The part-time Fire-fighter shall cease to be employed at the end of the period of probation unless the County Council is satisfied that he/she has been satisfactory in all respects. You will also be required to undergo Heavy Goods Vehicle driver training (Class C licence) & successfully pass the appropriate driving test. HEALTH: Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Eyesight levels should be uncorrected visual acuity of 6/9, 6/12 or better. (Candidates should check with an optician to ascertain if eligible to avoid unnecessary interviews and expense prior to applying for the position). MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Before recruitment a candidate must undergo and pass health and fitness testsin accordance with “An Occupational Health System for members of the retained Fire Service as issued by the Local Government Management Services Board July 2005, in order to qualify for the post. (Refer to enclosed Firefighter Selection Tests). During the period of employment the person appointed must participate in the Occupational Health Systems as laid down in “An Occupation Health system for members of the Retained Fire Service” as issued by the Local Government Management Services Board July 2005. He/she will co-operate with Laois County Council in arrangements to this end. A Firefighter who, in the opinion of the Medical Advisor conducting the Occupational Health system, is unsuitable for operational duties as a Firefighter will be required to resign. EDUCATION AND SUITABILITY: A candidate must have attained a suitable level of education to enable him/her to undergo successfully the appropriate training and to perform satisfactorily as a part-time Firefighter. DRIVING LICENCE: On date of appointment the successful candidate must hold a full clean driving licence in respect of Category B Vehicles or equivalent in the EU Model Driving Licence on the latest date for the receipt of completed applications. Candidates are also required prior to appointment to procure and maintain a Class C learner permit . In addition, the successful candidate must have access to a car as he/she may be required to travel to training courses in the course of his/her duties. DRILLS AND FURTHER TRAINING: A part-time Firefighter shall attend and participate in drills and shall undergo from time to time courses and further training, including Breathing Apparatus Training, minimum of 2 weeks, as required or deemed appropriate by the County Council. The location(s) of the training shall be decided by the County Council. Drills shall be held at such frequency as decided by the County Council in its absolute discretion. Adequate advance notice shall be given to Firefighters. RESIDENCE: (a) The residence and place of normal work of each part-time Firefighter shall be within a distance from the Fire Station, acceptable to the Fire Authority. (As a rough guide a maximum distance of 1½ miles from the Fire Station). If at any time his/her availability is affected by change of work or any other reasons, he/she will be required to resign. (b) A part-time Firefighter shall be required to report for duty to the fire station in its present location or in the event of change of location, to such new locations that may be decided by the Fire Authority. Changes in the location of a fire station will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. AVAILABILITY: Written evidence from the employer as to availability must be provided and the County Council, in its sole discretion, shall decide as to whether the availability as so evidenced is acceptable. Self-employed must also provide written evidence as to availability. Such written evidence must cover a candidate’s availability on recruitment for fire and other calls, drills, training and such other duties which the part-time Firefighter may be required by the County Council to perform. If the County Council deems a part-time Firefighter’s attendance to be unsatisfactory, it may terminate his/her service. RECRUITMENT : 1. Applicants will be required to attend for interview at their own expense . 2. Candidates will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy test as part of the recruitment process. 3. The interview board will recommend a panel of suitable applicants and further vacancies may be filled from the panel. 4. Applicants will be required to undergo Garda Vetting procedure DUTIES: (a) Each part-time Firefighter shall be required to attend at fires and other emergencies, drills, displays etc, at such times and for such periods as required by the Authority. (b) Each part-time Firefighter shall operate in accordance with such rostering arrangements as exist, or as may be arranged by the Fire Authority, from time to time, and shall attend with due promptness fire and other calls, emergencies and duties in any part of County Laois and in the area of any other Fire Authority as required by the County Council. Firefighters may be contacted via smart phone and shall participate in any online crew availability systems adopted by the Fire Authority. (c) A part-time Firefighter, as and when required, shall perform such duties as are assigned to him/her from time to time. Failure to respond promptly to fire or other calls shall at the discretion of the County Council, result in termination of service. CLOTHING ETC . While on duty, part-time Firefighter shall use the clothing and personal equipment provided by the Council and such clothing and equipment shall be left in the Station immediately after the cessation of duty. Part-time Firefighter may not use such clothing and equipment save while on duty. GRIEVANCE AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE : The terms of the County Council’s Grievance and Disciplinary procedure shall apply to part-time Fire-fighters. DATA PROTECTION : This personal information of the application form is used solely in processing your candidature. Such information held is subject to the rights and obligations set out in the Data Protection Acts, 1988 & 2003 and the General Data Protection Regulation.
Counter Sales Associate
Join a Company Built on Trust, Quality, and 200 Years of Know-How We're Hiring a Trade Counter Sales Associate for our Portarlington Branch. At McMahons Builders Providers, we’ve been supporting tradespeople, DIYers, and homeowners across Ireland for nearly two centuries. With a network of 12 branches, a specialist Truss Manufacturing Plant, and 3 dedicated Hardwood & Sheet Material centres, we’re proud to be one of the island’s largest independent builder’s providers. From foundations to finishes, we offer a true one-stop shop, and it’s our people who make that possible. Now, we’re looking for a new TradeCounter Sales Associate to join our team in Portarlington . Why this role could be right for you: This isn’t your average retail job. It’s a chance to be part of a busy, knowledgeable team where every day brings new people, products, and opportunities to learn. You’ll build relationships, solve problems, and become a go-to person for customers who rely on your advice. What you’ll be doing: Helping people every day: You’ll be the friendly face customers see when they walk through our doors, greeting them, understanding what they need, and offering helpful solutions. Building customer relationships: Whether it’s a first-time visitor or a regular contractor, you’ll take the time to understand their project and earn their trust. Learning and sharing product knowledge: We’ll support you to get up to speed on our wide range of building products and suppliers, and you'll enjoy helping others find the right fit for the job. Keeping things running smoothly: From restocking shelves and merchandising displays, to taking calls and coordinating with warehouse and yard teams, you’ll be part of a tight-knit, supportive operation. Pitching in where needed: We work as one team, when things get busy, everyone gets stuck in. You’ll enjoy the variety and pace of a hands-on, customer-first role. What we’re looking for: A team player who enjoys meeting people and solving problems. Familiarisation with Building Materials - maybe an apprenticeship, a summer labouring, or years of trade counter know-how! Great communication skills and a positive, flexible approach. A willingness to learn, whether it’s new products or new systems. Retail, trade counter or customer service experience is huge benefit, attitude is everything. What you'll get: Full training and support to build your knowledge and confidence A varied workday in a friendly, fast-paced environment Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within a nationwide business Plus our extensive Benefits package: · Employee Referral Bonus · Employee Assistance Program · Annual Health Checks · Celebrating Life Events: New Home & Baby gifts · Paid Maternity Leave · Paid Paternity Leave · Annual Health Checks · 5 Year Milestone: Annual Leave Increases · 5 Year Milestone: Bonus & Recognition · Marriage Leave · Retirement Readiness Program · Contributory Company Pension · Death in Service Cover · Christmas Bonus · Employee Discounts · Employee Social Events
