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South Kerry Development Partnership CLG wishes to recruit Agri-Environment Officers for the Kerry / West Cork ACRES Cooperation Project The ACRES Agri-Environment Officers will support the rollout and implementation of the Cooperation approach of the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) in the designated West Cork and Kerry areas. Key duties of the officer will include, liaising with Kerry West Cork ACRES Project Team, farmers & farm advisors for the creation of ‘Farm Sustainability Plans’ (annual work plans) for participant farmers on commonages, carrying out results-based habitat assessments, acting as the main point of contact for landowners/farmers & the Project Team, carrying out mapping of habitats for baseline data if required, supporting the delivery of training to farmers and farm advisors, carrying out verification checks & providing support and advice to farmers and farm advisors as required. Applicants must possess: A recognised third level qualification, minimum level 8 (Degree), in the National Framework of Qualifications, in a subject relevant to Agriculture, Ecology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Earth/Natural Sciences, Zoology, Botany, Wildlife Biology, Hydrology or Natural Resources Management. And Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a role relating to environmenta management/agricultural management; The position is a full-time fixed term contract (37.5 hours per week) and will be based at one of the 4 regional offices throughout the Co-operation area (West Cork, West Kerry, Killorglin & Kenmare) with the possibility of hybrid working arrangements after successful completion of the probationary period. The contract period will run until 30th June 2028. The salary scale for the position will be €43,254 to €50,495 per annum with start point dependent upon qualifications & experience. To apply, please click the APPLY NOW button to go to the official website where you can download an Application Form Only typed applications received by email and on the official application form will be accepted – CV’s will not be considered. Closing Date: Monday, 5th January 2026 at 5pm
Customer Experience Champion
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Store Manager
Role overview: The Store Manager oversees daily operations, drives sales performance, manages a team of motivated employees, and ensures exceptional customer service to achieve business goals. Responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Crew Member
McDonald's are one of the most recognised brands in the world, and the backbone of our brand is commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all. Join us and you'll become part of a team, that works together to provide the best customer experience. If you've visited one of our restaurants before, you’ve probably got some idea of what's involved in working here. But you might not realise the variety and scope of the role. We want every McDonald's customer to have a brilliant experience, every time they visit. That means hot food in a clean and friendly restaurant. As a Crew Member, you'll make it happen, whether you're preparing food, serving on the till or being out in the dining areas looking after our customers' needs. You will consistently deliver the highest standards of quality, service and cleanliness in the restaurant. Provide friendly, fast and accurate service. Complete tasks and activities in line with training, company guidelines and management direction. Follow all workplace safety, security and food hygiene procedures. Treat all customers and colleagues with courtesy and respect working as a supportive team member. Friendly, welcoming, courteous and helpful behaviour will come naturally to you and you’ll work well as part of a team. Effective communication skills such as attentive listening, face-to-face verbal communication and eye contact are a must. The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working both efficiently and productively is essential. Quite simply, you'll be working in our fast moving, high energy environment and we’re looking for a genuine smile, enthusiasm, energy, plus an ability to connect with customers and make them feel valued. Benefits package includes: Holiday pay, Service Awards, Meal allowance, Employee discounts from top high street and online brands and much more.... CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Retail Store Manager
About This Role: As a Retail Assistant Store Manager at eir, you will play a vital role in supporting the Store Manager with the day-to-day operations of the store. You’ll help lead a dedicated team of Retail Consultants, ensuring exceptional customer service while driving performance and operational excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a dynamic environment, contributing directly to the success of the store and the satisfaction of eir customers. Enjoy earning a competitive salary along with additional earnings from our attractive commission structure. Why This Role: In this role, you’ll be more than just a second-in-command—you’ll be a key driver of the store’s success. Working closely with the Store Manager, you’ll support in: · Leading and motivating the team. · Ensuring the store hits sales and performance targets. · Delivering an exceptional in-store customer experience. To succeed, you’ll need a minimum of two years' experience in a customer-facing or retail environment, with a proven ability to hit targets and provide outstanding service. Strong communication, leadership potential, and a genuine passion for helping people find the right solutions are essential. You’ll also need flexibility to work evenings and weekends as part of our trading hours. Benefits include · Ongoing training and professional development to grow your leadership skills. · A chance to step into a leadership position with a clear path for progression within eir. · A supportive, fast-paced work environment where your contributions make a difference · Enhanced earning potential through various staff incentives. · Staff offer. · 22 days annual leave. · Free eir Wellness Programme & Employee Assistance Programme. · €500 Employee Referral Scheme. · Discounted healthcare plan. · Pension scheme contribution. · Generous family friendly policies, including fertility, pregnancy loss, menopause and others. · Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. · Paid leave benefits incl. maternity and sick leave benefits. · Tax saver tickets and bike to work scheme. Salary and remuneration Monthly salary + competitive commission structure. Expectations From The Role: As a Retail Assistant Store Manager, your responsibilities will include: · Customer Engagement: Connect with customers to understand their mobile and broadband needs, offering tailored solutions that best suit them. · Sales Support: Drive both individual and team sales performance, ensuring consistent achievement of store goals. · Customer Retention: Handle customer concerns promptly and professionally to enhance satisfaction and build loyalty. · Team Leadership: Assist the Store Manager in leading, coaching, and motivating the team to deliver exceptional results. · Operational Support: Oversee stock control, cash handling, and general administration to ensure smooth store operations. · Policy Compliance: Stay updated on company policies and responsible for ensuring these are followed consistently. · Product Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of eir’s product range, current promotions, and industry trends to support both customers and team members. Requirements For A Successful Application: Knowledge, skills and abilities · Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust. · Confidence in explaining products and services in a clear, simple, and engaging way. · A passion for technology and the telecommunications industry. · Natural leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and guide a team. Qualifications · A relevant diploma or certification is desirable but not required. · 2–3 years of experience in a retail or customer-facing environment is preferred. · Prior leadership or supervisory experience is a bonus but not essential. · No prior telecoms experience required – we provide all the training you’ll need to succeed. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Cabin Crew
Description Want to become Cabin Crew for Europe’s Largest Airline Group? This is your opportunity to join the 16K+ Cabin Crew members across Ryanair’s growing network of 90+ operational bases who deliver best-in-class customer service to over 600K guests on over 3,600 flights EVERY SINGLE DAY!!! Flying for Ryanair means you not only get some amazing perks such as unlimited discount travel across Ryanair’s 250+ destinations, an industry-leading ‘5 on 3 off roster’, and highly competitive salary packages but you also get world-leading training, completely free! NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE is necessary as our training courses are designed to provide you with all the fundamental skills our crew use every day, which will allow you to deliver a safe and top-class inflight experience to our guests. Once complete, you will be issued with your ‘Cabin Crew Wings’ and ready to take to the Skies!!! As a member of the Ryanair Group Cabin Crew family, you will be immersed in our culture from day one, the career opportunities are endless including becoming a Cabin Supervisor, Base Supervisor, Regional Manager or why not aspire to become our next Director of Inflight? Life as Cabin Crew is fun & rewarding, it is however a demanding position where safety is our number 1 priority. You will be required to operate both early & late shifts & report for duty as early as 5 am in the morning on the early roster & not return home until midnight on the afternoon roster. If you are not a morning person, then think twice before applying. However, if you are customer-orientated, and like to work in a fast-paced environment with loads of enthusiasm, this could be the career for you!!!! Please note: As part of the application process, candidates are required to complete a mandatory English proficiency test and a situational judgement test. Failure to complete these assessments will result in disqualification from progressing to the interview stage. Requirements Competencies Customer Service Interpersonal Skills Sales Skills Teamwork
Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary vacancies for Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator may be filled. The appointed individual will play a key role in developing and implementing tourism strategies and initiatives that strengthen Cork County Council’s position in achieving its tourism objectives. This will involve ensuring alignment with relevant local, regional, and national plans, fostering strong collaboration with stakeholders, and driving projects that enhance Cork’s overall tourism offering. Key reference plans include the Cork City, Harbour and East Cork Destination Experience Development Plan (DEDP), the West Cork Coast and Kenmare DEDP, future DEDPs, the Cork County Development Plan, the Cork County Corporate Plan, and the Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP). The appointment will be on a three-year contractual basis. The person appointed will also be responsible for managing and leading the Council’s Cruise Tourism role. The person will contribute to the continual improvement of the overall cruise tourism strategy for the Council. Cruise tourism involves a number of Directorates and Departments across the Council, as well as outside agencies and bodies. The person appointed must be a strong and influential person who can engage and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. They must have solid experience in tourism, with particular experience in cruise tourism being an advantage. They will bring their specialist knowledge to the delivery of excellent, client-focused cruise tourism. They will be tasked with the development and delivery of cruise tourism throughout Cork County. They will also work as part of the Council’s Community, Tourism & Rural Development Directorate and contribute to the work of the Tourism team. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her by management from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Development and implementation of local tourism strategies and action plans in line with national policy and delivery of objectives of DEDPs, LECP, Corporate Plan and County Development Plan. Manage tourism-related projects, including grant applications and funding compliance. Monitor project delivery, budgets, and timelines in accordance with public sector governance standards. Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management, elected members and the Tourism Strategic Policy Committee. Liaise with Fáilte Ireland, local businesses, community groups, and other agencies Provide advice and assistance in the development of Cruise Tourism, and general Tourism advice to the Council. Develop a cruise tourism and marketing strategy for small, expedition type, luxury cruise liners calling to Cork County Council’s smaller ports and islands and visiting local attractions in a tailor-made and sustainable manner, incl. plans to meet objectives. Develop a tourism and marketing strategy for superyachts and other visiting leisure crafts in the region. Boost last-minute bookings for the upcoming season and maximise bookings for future. Identify cruise operators who can operate in and deliver on Cork County Council’s tourism objectives. Marketing and promotion of County Cork to cruise operators. Develop press releases and social media content for circulation by Cork County Council’s Communications Team. Attend Cruise Trade Shows to lead marketing and promotion, as required. Compile, prepare and update of promotional documents and products. Engage with community, enterprise and tourism representatives to refresh and update visitor product. Liaise with trade organisations, Fáilte Ireland and other relevant organisations to market and develop cruise tourism, as required. Coordination of activities before, during and after cruise ship visits, including: a. Liaise with visiting cruise ships, on behalf of Cork County Council. b. Liaise with shore operators – maintain a physical presence on the day to liaise with ground handlers, tourism service providers, coach operators, expedition leaders, local communities and other government agencies. c. Liaise with port authorities, on behalf of Cork County Council. Support operational staff, as required, during cruise call days or during other cruise related events. Prepare and deliver periodic report to management, as required. Any other duties which from time to time may be allocated by Line Management. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS 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, Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have at least obtained Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level in 5 subjects (or 4 subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, AND b) Have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in 3 subjects in that examination (2 subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics) OR c) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, OR d) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, and e) Have significant experience in managing marketing and communications for a large organisation, including experience across a range of the following: media relations, radio interviews, local and national print media, social media, digital content development, managing press / communications team resources, marketing, branding, internal communication management, event management and public relations. Desirable Qualifications Have attained qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or a professional qualification in a tourism related discipline. Required Skillset In the context of the key duties and responsibilities for the post of Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator listed above, the ideal candidate should demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they have knowledge and experience of: • Demonstrable experience of managing day to day internal and external communication; • A proven track record and ability in events management; • An understanding of the local authority system; • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to network, build relationships and engage effectively with, and influence, stakeholders at all levels of seniority; • Proven ability to deal with multiple demands and competing priorities to tight deadlines; • Experience of managing and developing staff together with strong research, analytical and organisational skills; • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, and experience in communicating complex issues clearly. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he/she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. Transport Holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B Vehicles and when required to do so shall have access to a motor car to carry out their duties. SECTION 4: COMPETENCIES A Competency Based Application form requires you to describe some of your personal achievements to date that demonstrate certain competencies (necessary skills and qualities) required for the position for which you are applying. For each competency you are given a description of a skill or quality. You are then asked to describe a situation, from your own experience, which you think is the best example of what YOU have done which demonstrates this skill or quality. It is essential that you describe how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. Therefore, compose your replies carefully in this section and try to structure what you write so that you give specific information about what you have done. For example, do not simply say that “X was successful”, describe exactly what you did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. For each example please include the following: a) The nature of the task, problem or objective; b) What you actually did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality (and, where appropriate, the date you demonstrated it); c) The outcome or result of the situation and your estimate of the proportion of credit you can claim for the outcome. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is temporary and fulltime. The post is pensionable. The initial contract duration is three years. A panel may be formed to fill temporary vacancies for Tourism Strategy and Cruise Coordinator that may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SELECTION PROCESS The recruitment selection process will include an interview. Candidates will be assessed under the following criteria: • Delivering Results • Leading and Motivating & Managing Performance • Communicating Effectively • Personal Effectiveness • Knowledge & Experience relevant to the post. A panel may be formed on the basis of such interview. Candidates whose names are on a panel and who satisfy the local authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the office and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may within the life of the panel be appointed as appropriate vacancies arise. SECTION 7: SALARY The salary scale for the post is: €60,011 - €78,015 basic per annum. €60,011 – €61,480 – €63,194 – €64,914 – €66,634 – €68,170 – €69,745 – €71,269 – €72,790 (Maximum) – €75,395 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum) – €78,015 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. 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 a minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. SECTION 8: LOCATION OF POST The initial work base will be County Hall, Carrigrohane Road, Cork. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or 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. SECTION 9: WORKING HOURS The normal working hours will be 35 hours per week. Duties may require the successful applicant to work outside of normal working hours, i.e. attendance at evening and weekend events, as part of normal working hours. As the lead on cruise tourism, the successful candidate will be required to be in attendance at times where cruise ships are visiting. All hours worked will be subject to the provision of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 as amended.
General Operative
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent and seasonal vacancies for General Operative may be filled. Positions may arise in any area of the Council’s functional areas which include Roads, Housing and Environment. The duties will be of a general, manual or related nature and as may be determined by the local authority. The person or persons appointed will work under the direction and control of the Senior Executive Engineer, District Supervisor or General Services Supervisor, or other officer designated by the Director of Services or the Chief Executive. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include, but are not limited to, the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him or her from time to time. Roads: • Carrying out road maintenance work, for example road repairs and general road maintenance. • Assisting road construction works, for example pipe laying, minor block and mortar work, road strengthening, road construction and surface dressing. • Assisting in the setting out of roadworks. • Carrying out works in parks, recreational areas and other areas including maintenance, improvements and construction works. Other Duties: • Setting up and maintaining traffic management including traffic control. • Grass cutting, strimming and general landscaping works. • Drainage works, road sewers and cleaning gullies. • Operating tools, small plant and equipment or machinery. • Ensuring that the Council’s safety management systems are complied with. • Being responsible for the maintenance of good work practices and working relationships. • Maintaining and communicating information for the effective delivery of service. • Ensuring compliance with organisational policies, procedures and legislation. • Supporting and participating in the establishment and maintenance of improved standards and quality initiatives. • Participating and co operating with all training initiatives as required. • Managing and maintaining resources effectively and efficiently. • Contributing to the development of effective teams. • Demonstrating flexibility and mobility consistent with the needs of the service. • Being available as part of the call out systems of the Council. • Adhering to Health and Safety policies and procedures. • Carrying out the above duties, or similar duties, for other functional areas of the Council as and when these are assigned. • Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS 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 and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Have a standard of education such as will enable the applicant to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. (b) Hold a full current Driving Licence in respect of Category B vehicles or equivalent in the European Union model Driving Licence, free from endorsement. (c) Hold a Safe Pass Card. It is a condition precedent of any offer of employment that a valid Safe Pass is held prior to appointment. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he or she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. Transport When required to do so, holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B vehicles and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. SECTION 4: TENURE The position may be permanent or seasonal and is full time. The post is pensionable. Panels may be formed to fill permanent and seasonal vacancies for General Operative which may arise during the lifetime of the panels. SECTION 5: SALARY The salary scale for the post is €684.25 to €765.29 basic per week, effective from 1 August 2025. SECTION 6: LOCATION OF POST Cork County Council reserves the right to assign the appointee to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide himself or herself, at his or her own expense, with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. SECTION 7: WORKING HOURS The working hours currently provide for a five day, thirty nine hour working week. Monday to Thursday: 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Friday: 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Staff may be required to work overtime outside of normal working hours as required by the Supervisor. These arrangements may be varied and you will be notified of any variation as required. SECTION 8: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 25 days per annum inclusive of Good Friday on a pro rata basis for the period worked. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1 January to 31 December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, as amended.
Retail Sales Assistant
About Dairygold Co-Op Superstores is the retail division of Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd which now operates 26 retail stores across Munster stretching across counties Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, and Clare. In addition to being Munster¿s largest supplier of Farm Inputs, our stores offer an extensive range of Building Supplies, Agri Supplies, DIY, Paint, Fuel, Electrical, Household, Garden, Pet & Equine and Workwear. Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd is Ireland¿s largest farmer-owned co-operative. With headquarters in Mitchelstown, Cork and operations in other locations in Ireland, Europe and worldwide, Dairygold processes 1.48 billion litres of milk a year, with an annual turnover of ¿1.65 billion. The society is structured across three imperative divisions; food ingredients, agri business and retail, that drive and support our farmers and business. About the Opportunity With a focus on community and support network behind them, our employees feel confident and motivated to challenge themselves and grow with the business. As the successful candidate you will report into the local Branch Manager. Key Responsibilities
General Accounting Team Member
Job Description In this temporary (12 months) General Accounting Team Member position, you ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timely processing of all General Accounting transactions for the Shared Service Centre (SSC). This role is integral to the future of Finance and offers an opportunity to develop a career within an ambitious European SSC. Core Responsibilities & Operations