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Job Title: HR Operations Specialist Job type: Fixed Term / Full-Time Salary: Competitive Salary Location: Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork, Ireland (Hybrid Working) Company: Irish Examiner & The Echo (Part of The Irish Times Group) Contract: 2-Year Fixed Term About Us: The Irish Examiner, a leading national daily newspaper in Ireland and part of The Irish Times Group, is renowned for its quality journalism and dedication to delivering comprehensive news coverage. As we continue our digital transformation, we are seeking a dedicated HR Operations Specialist to join our team in Cork. Position Overview: We are looking for an HR Operations Specialist to support our HR operations within the Irish Examiner, Echo, and the Regional Group of publications. Reporting directly to the HR Business Partner of The Irish Examiner Echo Group, and working closely with the Senior HR Operations Specialist and The Irish Times Group HR Department, you will play a pivotal role in delivering HR services and supporting various HR initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities:
Train Drivers
Become a Train Driver - Open for Applications - Nationwide Locations PLEASE NOTE: The online applicant system will close when the required applicant number has been reached – early applications are recommended to avoid disappointment. We are delighted to launch our new Driver Campaign for locations Nationwide. It is an exciting time to be a part of the Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Team. We have welcomed over 300 new Trainee Drivers into our organisation over the past number of years. We wish to continue this growth by providing YOU with an opportunity to be a part of our future. Iarnród Éireann is a proud dynamic leader in the transport network. In keeping with our company vision to continuously grow and improve, we are seeking ambitious applicants to join our “One Team”. As a Train Driver your duty will be to deliver safe, customer-focused journeys, with scope to continue on to future roles in supervisory and management positions. Candidates must be willing to work various shift patterns including weekend work. We match the responsibility of this safety-critical role with a salary scale that can reach a maximum of €69k per annum . Successful candidates will develop full operational knowledge prior to qualification as part of the Train Driver Training programme. We are an organisation that greatly values our team and its members. We work hard to ensure that each one is proud to be a part of our future. Just some of the fantastic company benefits we have for YOU! There will be a number of multiple-hurdle phases in the selection process. This will include initial online application and assessments, face to face assessment centres, competency-based interviews, rigorous medical and safety reference checking. If you are interested in this campaign, please CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON to be redirected to the official careers page for this role. PLEASE NOTE: The online applicant system will close when the required applicant number has been reached – early applications are recommended to avoid disappointment.
Territory Manager
Is Lites Group a great fit for you? Do you have: This role is hybrid role. Primarily you’ll be based in your region but will be required to travel to the office when necessary. We look forward to receiving your application, please submit your CV along with a cover letter. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Truck Driver
Truck Driver Full time (40 hour per week) Truck driver required with a minimum 2 years driving experience with tipper trailers and relevant and clean driving licence. Good level of spoken and written English essential. Work Schedule- Monday to Friday. Employer & Employment Location: Barry Keohane Haulage Limited, The Limetrees, Bridgemount, Carrigaline, Cork P43 NF22 is hiring 1 full time HGV / Truck Driver. Minimum Annual Salary: €38,000 per annum. Working Hours: 40 hour work week. AD PUBLISHED: FROM 29TH JANUARY 2026 TO 26RD FEBRUARY 2026
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
HR Administrator
OBJECTIVES OF POSITION:
Store Manager
Highly competitive salary, monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets achieved), generous employee discount, annual jewellery uniform allowance and other excellent benefits! We are currently seeking a pro-active, results driven store manager to join the team in our store. If you thrive on taking the lead on retail operations, inspiring a high performing team to beat their targets and provide a world-class service, then we'd love to have you join us! In the UK, we are very proud to have recently been recognised in the Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2023’, one of only 11 in the ‘very large’ employers category. The role The store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the store’s overall commercial success. You will be responsible for managing the assistant manager and a team of supervisors and sales assistants and support them in creating special memories for our customers. What to expect from the role If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the relevant skills then don’t miss out! Please click apply to submit your application. Pandora’s recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status and age. *If you require reasonable adjustments in place during your interview(s), please make us aware as soon as possible* About Pandora Pandora is the world's largest jewellery brand, specialising in the design, crafting and marketing of accessible luxury jewellery made from high-quality materials. Each piece is created to inspire self-expression, allowing people to share their stories and passions through meaningful jewellery. Pandora jewellery is sold in more than 100 countries through 6,800 points of sale, including more than 2,700 concept stores. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs 37,000 people worldwide and crafts its jewellery using only recycled silver and gold. Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and has set out to halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030. Pandora is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange and generated revenue of DKK 31.7 billion (EUR 4.2 billion) in 2024.
Warehouse Worker
Are you up for the challenge of handling daily tasks and routines to create an organised stock room? Do you want to be responsible for the heart of a JYSK store and at the same time deliver a great customer service? And do you like being physically active at work? Then you can be the Warehouse Worker we are looking for! WHAT WE OFFER YOU You get the chance to join a retail company that wants to be the candidate’s first choice when choosing an employer. We are dynamic and here your inputs get heard, you get involved and your development is crucial to us. Additionally, as JYSK ambassador, you get the following:
Apprentice In Social Work, Mental Health Services, HES
The Apprentice in Social Work programme has been developed by an industry-led consortium with University College Cork (UCC) as the lead educational institution. The 2 year apprenticeship programme merges higher education with work-based learning by providing the post holder with a unique opportunity to gain practical administrative experience within a Social Work team whilst completing college-based learning towards achieving a Level 9 Social Work qualification. The Apprentice will spend approximately 15 months on-the-job under the supervision and guidance of experienced, professionally qualified Social Workers and 9 months off-the-job completing a total of 3 college-based learning blocks at UCC. There is a Social Work Apprentice Handbook, which contains additional information on the Apprentice in Social Work, which can be found here : https://content.apprenticeship.ie/f/83224/x/0c10b1f40a/apprentice-in-social-work-social-work-apprenticeship-apprentice-handbook-a4-v13.pdf Following completion of the full-time, structured programme and successful achievement of both the practical and academic elements, the apprentice will be positioned to register as a Social Worker with CORU- the regulatory body in Ireland. For queries about the Recruitment process, please contact: Allison Kingsley, Team Lead Email: allison.kingsley@hse.ie
General Operative (Cleansing Specific)
Cork City Council invites applications for the position of General Operative (Cleansing Specific) to fill permanent, full-time and temporary positions. This competition may be used to fill permanent and/or temporary vacancies as they arise during the lifetime of the panel. DUTIES Duties – Manual Street Cleansing Operative As part of the Cleansing Team, the post holder will be required to: • Assist in the delivery of street cleansing operations, including litter picking and sweeping, removal of illegally dumped waste, weeds and detritus, and the power washing of pavements and bins at locations throughout the city. • Carry out physical duties including, but not limited to, manual sweeping, emptying and maintaining litter bins, disposal and removal of waste, fly-tipping clean-ups and removal of dead animals. • Work as part of a crew and carry out all duties assigned by the relevant supervisor or line manager. • Be responsible for the safe operation and care of any vehicle, plant and ancillary equipment allocated to them. • Comply with Cork City Council’s Fleet Management Services Policies, Procedures and Handbook. • Provide a high standard of customer service and contribute to maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. • Act as an ambassador for the Council by being professional, courteous, efficient and helpful to members of the public. • Ensure that health and safety requirements, safe systems of work, housekeeping standards, and operational procedures are complied with through regular checking and cleaning of equipment and work areas. • Participate in mandatory training, including health and safety and industry-related updates, as required. • Use, as directed and subject to appropriate training, Information Technology equipment including mobile phones, hand-held devices and other relevant technologies. • Support and participate in quality improvement initiatives and the maintenance of high service standards. • Maintain good work practices and positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors. • Maintain and communicate information necessary for the effective delivery of the service. • Carry out any other duties appropriate to the grade of General Operative within the Cleansing Section or other functional areas of the Council, as may be assigned from time to time. The above duties are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities involved. Accordingly, the post holder may be required to perform other duties appropriate to the post, as may be assigned from time to time, and to contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of the role while in office. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST Character Candidates 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. Candidates shall on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the post: a) Have a standard of education such as will enable the applicant to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. b) Have a valid Safe Pass registration card prior to taking up an appointment. Desirable Skills Candidates should also be able to demonstrate strong ability in the following areas: • Problem Solving • Communicating Effectively • Delivering Results In addition, candidates should: • Have the capability or aptitude to use computer-based systems (e.g. email, Word, Excel and other relevant systems) and new technologies or be willing to undertake any necessary training and upskilling. • Be suitable for undertaking driving duties, subject to holding the appropriate driving licence and operational requirements. Competency Framework Please note that the following competencies will be explored during the interview: • Problem Solving • Communicating Effectively • Delivering Results The interview will give you the opportunity to demonstrate your experience and skills in these areas, so we encourage you to think about examples from your past work that highlight your strengths in each competency. Salary Remuneration for the position of General Operative is: €691.60 - €711.04 - €749.76 - €753.35 - €758.61 - €759.79 - €762.53 - €764.48 - €766.46 - €766.46 - €767.16 - €771.30 (LSI 1) - €773.40 (LSI 2) In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1 January 2011 will enter the scale at the minimum point. Hours of Duty The standard working week is 39 hours. You will be required to be available for weekend overtime and for covering events within the city boundary. Holders of the post may be required to attend for duty at any time, in accordance with arrangements made by the local authority. The Council reserves the right to alter hours of work from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time (Regulations) Act, 2001. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Cork City Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, civil or family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, race, ethnic origin, membership of the Traveller community, religion, or belief.
