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VSS Ireland Ltd. headquartered in Carlow are currently looking for Full Time Field Ventilation Hygiene Technicians to join our expanding team Nationwide. About VSS Ireland Ltd. VSS Ireland Ltd. is Ireland’s leading building compliance company. As industry leaders, we provide the highest standard of surveying, maintenance and installation services across our Fire Related Services, Air Handling and water hygiene divisions to all manner of facilities nationwide. VSS Ireland’s clients are from all sectors of the professional sphere. Including, but not limited to: Pharmaceutical and. Healthcare, Hospitality and Retail (hotels, supermarkets and restaurants), Construction and Manufacturing, Chemical and Food Processing and Business Environment (Education and Administration Buildings). Responsibilities include: As a field-based employee, you will be responsible, reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. You will represent the company in a professional and supportive manner, developing positive working relationships with our customers as well as co-workers. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Education Required Level: Junior Cert/ Leaving Cert/ Trades/Mech Elec Qualifications For further information please contact us on 0818919345 or updated CV by clicking the APPLY NOW button.
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Commis Chef
Full-Time Commis Chef Required. Employer & Employment Location: Minfa Ltd, Main Street, Portarlingtion, Co. Laois Requirements: Minimum 2 years experience in preparing and cooking Asian food. Must be a team player capable of working under pressure in a busy kitchen. Working Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: €34,000 per annum AD PUBLISHED: 4TH DECEMBER 2024
Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. At Nua Healthcare Services, we are proud to offer high standards of service and care. Renowned for offering some of the best facilities in the country; our residential accommodation combines modern state-of-the-art facilities with beautiful outdoor environments. Our tailored day care programmes encompass a wide variety of stimulating and enjoyable activities. Our team bring a wealth of experience in supporting individuals with a range of complex needs including, but not limited to:
MRHP---, Quality, Risk & Patient Safety Manager
Grade VIII - Quality, Risk & Patient Safety Manager MRHP-12-2024-248 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise (MRHP) There is currently one specified purpose , full-time Grade VIII – Quality, Risk & Patient Safety Manager vacancy available in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Grade VIII – Quality, Risk & Patient Safety Manager from which current and future, specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Mr John Joyce Hospital Manager Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: John.joyce@hse.ie Tel: 057-8696042 HR Point of Contact: 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 Paza Human Resources Assistant Staff Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: hermaye.paza@hse.ie Tel: 087 125 9086 Purpose of the Post: The Grade VIII - Quality, Risk & Patient Safety Manager will: Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience: Candidates must have at latest date of application: - 1. An academic award in Risk Management or Quality in Healthcare at level 6 (or higher) on the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework or equivalent. OR A professional qualification in a health related area. AND 2. Significant experience of working in the health services in a post that has involved risk management, incident management and investigations as relevant to this role. 3. Experience of leading change in a complex organisation. 4. Experience of delivering training programmes. 5. Experience of managing and working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders. 6. Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Cleaning Operative
About Mitie: Mitie provides a wide range of facilities management (FM) services across Ireland, Europe, and the UK. These are delivered as integrated FM contracts, in bundles or as single services, depending on client requirements. Our service areas include technical services, energy and building services, cleaning, security, front of house and consultancy. We work with a wide range of private and public clients to create great work environments, which resulted in Mitie winning 4 awards in the 2023 Facilities Management Awards, including Total FM Service Provider for the third year in a row. We have also won 3 awards in the Workplace Excellent awards in 2023 – Best in CSR, Manager/Leader of the Year, Excellence in Learning & Development – over 1,000 employees. Mitie have been awarded the IBEC Keep Well Mark in 2021, 2022 and 2023 for our commitment to employee wellbeing and we have also been named in the Top 100 Employers for Wellbeing in Ireland for two years in a row. We are proud of our diverse workforce and like to recognise our people through various reward and recognition schemes, as well as through learning and development. Our premise is simple: the exceptional, every day. Company Benefits: Free Virtual GP Service Mi Recognition (Thanking employees for a job well done ranging from €25 - €250) Talent Referral Scheme (Earn €100 - €3000 for referring a friend to Mitie) Mi Deals (Fantastic savings at high street stores) Long service awards (Ranging from €50-€300) 10% health insurance discount for employees who join under the MITIE plan A non-contributory life assurance scheme Personal Retirement Savings Account (PRSA) scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Save as you Earn Scheme (a risk-free savings plan that allows you to buy Mitie shares at a special discount) Bike2Work Scheme Tax Saver Scheme Learning & development (access to 200 courses on our L&D platform) Overview of the Role: Carry out a variety of cleaning assignments. Provide high quality cleaning services as assigned. To maintain a clean, hygienic, and safe working environment at all times. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with daily operating procedures. Key Tasks/ Accountabilities: Mopping floors Vacuuming floors Touch Point Cleaning Clean desks Dust legs of desks and chairs Clean appliances Dust to hand height Empty bins Dispose of rubbish bags Clean toilets & bathrooms CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Merchandising Planner
Established 160 years ago, Shaws has become a trusted, much loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. An Irish family-owned business to this day, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. We now have an exciting opportunity available within the Merchandising department for a Merchandising Planner . The successful candidate will require the below competencies. Responsibilities include: · Creating and reviewing target stock levels for ongoing core stock, both in the warehouse and in branches. · Monitoring targets on all seasonal stock in the warehouse to maximise sell through within the season. · Creation and ongoing maintenance of the group space allocation database - by department, by hierarchy and by brand. · Liaising with buyers on potential branch transfer requirements. · Working with buyers on size ratios, branch allocations etc. · Ensuring product coding information accuracy as part of the preparatory work for calculating Seasonal Budgets & Ongoing OTBs. · Dealing with product level queries from the buying team. · The placement of replenishment orders for ongoing stock directly with suppliers. The above list is by no means exhaustive and you may be required to assume additional responsibilities and duties as required at the discretion of the company. Person Specification: · Previous experience in a busy buying department an advantage · Exceptional attention to detail · Numerical accuracy essential · Highly organised · Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Excel · Ability to work on own initiative This role is a fantastic opportunity for anybody wishing to progress their career and gain experience of working in a busy buying department This is a hybrid role where the successful candidate will be given the opportunity to work remotely in line with the company hybrid policy upon successful completion of the probation period.
Apprentice Electricians (For 2025)
*Please note that apprentice electricians at H&MV Engineering are expected to travel nationwide in line with business requirements. Apprentice electricians must also have full driver's licenses and their own cars before starting at H&MV Engineering. Position Overview: As a High Voltage Electrical Apprentice, you will work under the supervision of experienced electricians and technicians. You will acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to install, maintain, and repair high voltage electrical systems. The H&MV Electrical Apprenticeship Program provides hands-on training and classroom instruction to help you develop your technical expertise. The Apprenticeship Program will also give you exposure to multiple disciplines including control and protection systems, HV AIS and GIS substation construction, safety compliance, HV switchgear assembly, grid transformer assembly, HV cable jointing, commissioning and asset management (maintenance). Responsibilities: 1. HV Substations: Support in the construction of HV AIS and GIS substations. You would be helping in the construction of earth grid installation, grid transformer assembly, GIS and AIS switchgear assembly, HV circuit breaker and control and protection panel installation. Installation of control and protection cables including glanding and terminations under the guidance of senior HV electricians. 2. Asset Management: Under the supervision of HV service engineers you will participate in the maintenance, testing and repair of HV electrical systems including HV switchgear, HV transformers, protection relay testing, earth testing and LV circuit breaker maintenance. Learn to use specialized testing equipment and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot faults and ensure system integrity. Learn to compile comprehensive testing and maintenance reports. 3. HV Cable Jointing: Under the supervision of HV cable jointers you will participate in the installation of HV cable systems including containment, glanding and termination of various types of HV cable. Learn the proper use of specialised tools and test equipment. Learn to compile installation check sheets and cable test reports. 4. Commissioning: Under the supervision of commissioning engineers you will gain an understanding of commissioning philosophies as well as reading electrical schematic and single line drawings. You will participate in the testing and verification of HV protection systems using specialized testing equipment. 5. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with high voltage equipment. Follow established safety procedures, use personal protective equipment (PPE), and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Report any hazards or potential risks to senior personnel. 6. Documentation and Reporting: Assist in documenting installation and maintenance activities, including work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered. Keep accurate records of inspections, tests, and repairs. Prepare reports and provide updates to supervisors. 7. Learning and Development: Attend classroom training sessions and workshops to enhance technical knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical systems. Take part in on-the-job training to acquire practical skills and familiarity with industry best practices. 8. Collaboration: Collaborate with team members – including electricians, technicians, and contractors – to ensure efficient workflow and successful project completion. Follow instructions and seek guidance from experienced professionals to develop your skills and knowledge. 9. Compliance with codes and regulations: Familiarize yourself with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations relevant to high voltage electrical systems. Ensure all work is performed in accordance with these standards and guidelines. 10. Equipment and tool maintenance: Assist in the proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles used in high voltage electrical work. Keep an inventory of tools and materials, report any damaged or malfunctioning equipment, and ensure compliance with safety requirements. ESSENTIAL entry requirements: 1. Education: Leaving Cert with minimum 260 CAO points 2. Driver’s license: Full driver’s license is required, and own car 3. Valid Safe Pass card is required 4. Age: must be 17+ years old 5. Colour Vision test to be secured prior to interview stage PREFERRED entry requirements: 1. Science and technical subjects completed in school CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Graduate Commissioning Engineer 2025
The Job Title: Graduate Commissioning Engineer The Company: H&MV Engineering is a leading global provider of specialist design, engineering and construction services for high energy users, battery storage and generation. We provide turnkey high voltage substations for valued clients where we provide all services to connect them to the electricity grid of each region that we operate in. We operate across may sectors such as renewable power generation, data centres, pharmaceuticals and heavy industry. The Responsibilities: Our commissioning department has continuous works in the following areas and will give the successful candidate experience and training in the below: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Electricians
We are seeking Electricians to join our team in Germany. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for working on high-voltage (HV) systems and equipment installed in projects within the data centre and renewable energy sectors. Your primary focus will be on the safe installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of HV electrical systems and associated equipment in HV substations. Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and associated equipment in HV substations for data centre and renewable energy projects. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of HV equipment to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure successful project execution. Adhere to safety procedures and industry standards while working with HV electrical systems. Stay updated with the latest advancements and industry best practices related to HV electrical systems and equipment. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrician in the industrial/substation sector.In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and components. Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for diagnosing electrical faults. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and electrical diagrams.Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring high-quality workmanship. Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and communicate technical information clearly. Flexibility to work on-site at various project locations within the Berlin region. Possession of relevant qualifications, such as National Trade Card or NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Installation/Maintenance), or equivalent. Knowledge of data centre, renewable energy or substation sectors is preferred but not essential. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
