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SECTION 1: THE ROLE The post of Senior Staff Officer is a middle management grade in Cork County Council. The administrative structure ranges from the entry grade of Clerical Officer (grade 3) through to Assistant Staff Officer (grade 4), Staff Officer (grade 5), Senior Staff Officer (grade 6) and Administrative Officer (grade 7). See Section 10 below. The Senior Staff Officer may be assigned responsibility for the day to day administration and the management of an area of the Council’s activities, including management and supervision of staff. The Senior Staff Officer may also be responsible for ensuring that the goals set out in the Departmental and Team Plans become operational actions through the planning, allocation and prioritisation of work The Senior Staff Officer is a key point of contact and liaison with other Sections or Departments in relation to all operational matters for the service delivery section or sections for which they are responsible for. The Senior Staff Officer is expected to carry out their duties with an understanding of the political context of local government and in such a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. 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 from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. 1. To be responsible for the management and administration of a section or sections within the Council, including the management and supervision of staff. 2. To support their line manager to ensure work programmes are implemented to deliver on the Council’s corporate and operational plans, including planning and prioritising work and allocating resources. 3. To develop and maintain productive working relationships, including providing information and assistance when required. 4. To act as a key point of contact and liaison in relation to all operational matters for the service delivery section or sections for which they are responsible. 5. To research, analyse and communicate information on specific issues and policies as appropriate, including compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence etc. 6. To represent the local authority on committees and at meetings and to report on progress in his or her respective section or department as required. 7. To provide support and administrative assistance in the delivery of projects as required. 8. To be involved in the day to day financial management of capital and operational expenditure in the section or department. 9. To identify opportunities for improvements in the service delivery within the relevant area of responsibility. 10. To implement and manage change management initiatives within the relevant area of responsibility. 11. To manage and supervise employees in supporting roles, including assigning and scheduling duties and workload, providing on-going support and handling day to day issues. 12. To ensure compliance with all organisational policies and procedures within their area of responsibility and to provide assistance in the understanding and interpretation of policies and procedures to employees in their area of responsibility and to customers and other stakeholders as appropriate. 13. To ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, legislation, standards, codes of conduct and general principles of good governance, including grievance and disciplinary, performance management and attendance management, at all times. 14. To participate in corporate management activities and responsibilities appropriate to the grade. 15. To be in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work. 16. To deputise for the line manager or equivalent as required. 17. To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility, as may be required, or assigned, from time to time. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS Cork County Council may, following the interview process, form three panels for the post of Senior Staff Officer from which future vacancies may be filled. 20% will be confined to the recruiting Local Authority, 50% will be confined to the Local Authority Sector, 30% will be filled by Open Competition. Suitably qualified persons are invited to apply for the following panel(s): • Panel A Confined to Local Authority Sector/Regional Assemblies (Be a serving member of the Local Authority Sector/Regional Assemblies) • Panel B Open Competition (Open to internal and external applicants) • Panel C Confined to the recruiting Local Authority or Applicable Regional Assembly (Be a serving member of the recruiting Local Authority/Regional Assembly) 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. 2. 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. 3. Education, Training, Experience etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (1) (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 (2) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, OR (3) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard. (4) Shall have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation and control of staff. Confined competition (5) Be a serving employee of a Local Authority/Regional Assembly and have at least two years satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or in an analogous post. 4. 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. 5. Transport Holders of the post should hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles and shall be required 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. 6. Required Skillset In the context of the key duties and responsibilities for the post of Senior Staff Officer listed above, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following knowledge, experience, skills and competencies; • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government. • Knowledge of current local government issues, priorities, concerns and future direction. • Understanding of the role of a Senior Staff Officer. • Relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level. • Experience of managing and supervising staff, including managing performance. • Experience of compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence etc. • Effective financial and resource management skills. • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. 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. The information you present in your application may form part of a shortlisting process and may also be used to help structure your interview, should you be invited to one. A shortlisting process may be applied based on TWO or more of the competencies and on other information you provide in your application form. Please note that, should you be called to interview, the board may look for additional examples of where you demonstrated the Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Competencies required for this post, so you should think of a number of examples of where you demonstrated each of the skills. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is permanent and fulltime. The post is pensionable. Panels may be formed to fill this position and any vacancies that may arise during the lifetime of the panels. SECTION 6: SALARY The Salary scale for the post is: €54,545 - €66,638 per annum €54,545 - €55,847 - €57,432 - €60,415 - €62,197 - (Maximum), €64,411 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum), €66,638 (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 7: ASSIGNMENT / LOCATION OF POST 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. SECTION 8: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a five day, thirty-five hour working week. A flexible working hours’ system is in operation and may be availed of subject to the terms and conditions of the Flexitime Policy. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days per annum. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st 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).
Warehouse Assistant
About the Role Smyths Toys are recruiting temporary Sales Assistants. Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Then apply today! We are one of the largest toy and baby retailers in Europe! We've got over 250 stores in 6 countries - Ireland, the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France. At Smyths our continued success is all down to our team. Rates of pay for our Sales Assistants: €11.50 Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our teams to be as flexible as possible. Initially, you will be hired on a temporary basis to give you the opportunity to see if you enjoy this fast paced world of retail. Responsibilities of a Sales Assistant:
Front Office Assistant
Responsible for: To greet guests in accordance with training and allocate rooms according to laid-down procedures. Job Description: · To arrive promptly on duty as scheduled in a full, clean & presentable uniform at all times in accordance with company grooming policy. · Maintain the highest level of personal and work cleanliness and hygiene. · Adhere to the company's Code of Conduct. · To comply with company regulations regarding, fire, health and safety, hygiene, customer care and security. · To read, understand and carry out your responsibilities as defined in the Health and Safety Statement and Staff Handbook. · Check and ensure the correctness of all reception floats. · Ensure work areas are kept clean, safe and tidy at all times. · Receive and register guests on arrival, using their names at all times adhering to laid down procedures e.g. brand standards. · Ensure all documentation relating to the registration and checking out of guests is as per standard of procedures. · Be thoroughly familiar with all company selling procedures and promotions. · Be aware of hotel room availability and rates at all times. · Adhere to all regulations in respect of Health and Safety, hygiene, guest safety, fire regulations, emergency procedures, etc · To ensure that any additional requirements for guests are offered and catered for as much as is reasonably possible, i.e. dinner reservations, porter, information services etc. · To ensure that all charges are posted correctly onto room bills. · Maintain & monitor management accounts. · Be aware of all hotel facilities & amenities. (ie car parking, directions etc) · Communicate with colleagues and guests professionally. · Provide the highest level of customer services consistently. · Provide relevant reports to departments as required. · To take reservations and respond to guests in a timely and professional manner. · To answer switchboard in a warm and welcoming manner and effectively transfer calls to correct extensions in the absence of the switchboard operator. · To administer all reservations, cancellations & no-shows in line with company policy. · Fulfil all reasonable requests from guests to ensure their comfort, satisfaction and safety. · Conduct regular security checks throughout the day and report any issues to management. · Report any maintenance issues immediately to management, · To correctly take messages for guests/staff ensuring that date, time, message, from, to and initial are noted. · To ensure that relevant people receive any messages immediately. · Dealing with any guest requests/queries in a polite and attentive manner and reporting/logging any problems to the Duty Manager. · Balancing of telephone, lounge, restaurant, bars and reception cash at the end of each shift. · The sensible allocation of rooms to customers having viewed all relevant guest requests. · Check all telephone charges from meeting rooms and ensure they are posted to correct folios. · Handling safe deposits for guests. · Maximise in-house selling whenever possible and maintain an awareness of all sales opportunities. · Dealing with Foreign Exchange for customers. · To ensure that all monies are kept secure at all times. · All staff of the company are required to make themselves available for training and communication meetings for which advance notice will normally be given. The content of all training session and issues addressed at team meetings must be adhered to. · Complete duties as per checklist · To ensure that all cash in dealt with in accordance with cash handling procedures. · To carry out any reasonable duty requested by a manager, senior staff member or request of a guest.
General Operator
About the role We are looking for a General Operator to join the Kerry Dairy team in Newmarket. This is a full time, seasonal role working 12 hour shifts, days and nights with competitive pay and great benefits. About Kerry Kerry Group’s UK & Ireland dairy related business includes Dairy Ingredients, Dairy Nutritional Ingredients, Dairy Consumer Foods, and Agribusiness. With a revenue in excess of €1bn per year, it is one of the world’s leading dairy businesses. With our strong dairy heritage and deep-rooted connection to our 3,000 milk suppliers, right through to our portfolio of innovative and high-quality brands, the dairy business has a unique and compelling proposition for both consumers and our customers. Our dairy business has a diversified portfolio of dairy, nutritional ingredients and market leading dairy brands and its vertically integrated dairy processing ensures the highest quality, sustainably produced 1.2bn litres of milk for our dairy, nutritional ingredients, and consumer foods business – a key consideration among some of our largest customers across the globe. We have an unrivalled dairy consumer brands portfolio coupled with a track record in innovation underpinned by technology and science. We manufacture and market our own leading butter, dairy, and plant spreads brands: Dairygold, Low Low, Pure and Golden Cow. We are the largest supplier of Private Label dairy spreads, supplying all major retailers in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe. Our cheese brands compete in children’s cheese snacks (Attack-a-Snak), natural cheese (block, slices and grated), and in processed cheese segments and our leading cheese brands include Strings & Things, Coleraine, and Charleville Cheese. Through our multi-geographical presence (UK, Ireland, and Western Europe) we have a deep consumer insight which is a key component of the business. What will I be doing? As a General Operator your job involves working with the latest food production technology and machinery, ensuring technical compliance throughout the manufacturing process. You will be working as part of a team over a shift pattern. Our shift pattern is a 12 hour pattern and consists of 2 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights (4 & 3 day weeks pattern rotation) plus a highly competitive rate of pay. What's in it for me? In Kerry we understand that people have very different career trajectories and experiences. In order to be successful in this role we would be looking for the right competencies and aptitudes. Opportunity for career development, training and ongoing support. Shift allowances, Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension and Recognition and Reward incentives. At Kerry, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Get in touch today, it will be great to hear from you !
Commercialisation Programme Executive
Role Description The appointee will report to the New Ventures Team Co-ordinator in UCC Innovation, within the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation, and will support the whole New Ventures Team to encourage and support staff, researchers, students and graduates to create new ventures, as follows: 1. Programme Administration: Support the following: • Coordination of entrepreneurship training programmes, such as SPRINT and IGNITE, to develop entrepreneurial and innovation skills, knowledge, aptitudes and behaviours • Coordination of the Entrepreneur-In-Residence programme and mentor networks which provides practical one to one advice and guidance Develop and manage shared workspace and incubation facilities • Development of market research and analysis • Development and management of shared workspace and incubation facilities • Development and maintenance of metrics, reporting and administrative systems And other tasks as may be assigned from time to time. 2. Event Organization: Support the organisation of events, such as innovation and/or entrepreneurship Showcase and Awards, Investors Days, Commercial Champion Partnering events etc. 3. Communication, Education & Promotion: • Work with Communications Executive to develop relevant communications materials • Work with internal and external partners to attract, inspire and engage entrepreneurially minded students, staff and graduates to lead new ventures • To carry out this role you will need to be comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment and committed to supporting programmes through working with contributors both inside and outside the university. You will also need excellent organisational and communication skills. Health & Safety: In addition to the statutory safety duties of all employees (as prescribed in safety legislation and the relevant local safety statement) each staff member is responsible for: • Discharging any safety functions delegated to them by their Head of College \ School \ Department \ Centre \ Unit, in relation to the areas/ activities under their control • Co-operating and assisting the University and the Head of College \ School \ Department \ Centre \ Unit in the discharge of their statutory safety responsibilities • Ensuring that all work under their control, is undertaken safely and without risk to health and complies with the provision of all relevant statutory legislation Note: As the university continues to expand and evolve, it is likely that flexibility in regard to the allocation of specific duties will be necessary. Accordingly, the list of duties specified above is not intended to be exclusive or restrictive; duties may be added or withdrawn but any such alteration will take place after consultation with the appointee. SELECTION CRITERIA The successful candidate will be expected to have: Essential Criteria 1. Third Level (Level 8) Honours degree or equivalent professional qualifications 2. Three years’ work experience in fast-paced environments working in or with start-up and early-stage companies 3. A proven capacity to work under own initiative, to deal with a variety of tasks and to prioritise as required to achieve objectives 4. Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, interpersonal and relationship building skills 5. Competence with Microsoft Office products or equivalent 6. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. 7. Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects with excellent attention to detail. 8. Problem solving skills. Desirable Criteria 1. General knowledge of business practices and entrepreneurship 2. Experience in running business training programmes 3. Office management and administrative experience Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment of these criteria against their own qualifications, skills and abilities to assess whether they should apply for the post Please note: Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria as detailed above will not be short listed. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. The University has determined a set of competencies which are a requirement for this post CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Salary: Appointment may be made on the Admin V (Grade 5) Salary Scale: €48,810- €59,877 (Scale B) / € 46,618- €56,992 (Scale A) Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. * As required by public pay policy for the higher education sector, new appointments to a direct entry recruitment grade will generally be at the minimum (1st point) of the relevant scale. For existing public servants, the restriction to the first point on scale may be varied where a person is appointed to the same or an analogous grade, role or position as their previous public service employment. The rate of remuneration for all appointments may be adjusted from time to time in line with government policy The working hours for administrative staff are 35 hours per week with normal hours of duty from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch break. Annual Leave will be 27 days per annum. This leave is exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. The leave year commences on 1 July annually and four days annual leave must be held for the Christmas closure period. Sick Leave: Sick leave will be granted in line with University policy in this regard which may change from time to time. You should familiarise yourself with the University Sick Leave Policy and University Sick Leave Management Policy. The tenure of the post is fixed whole time, based on the following provisions: a. A probationary period of twelve months shall apply from commencement of employment in the post during which the contract of employment may be terminated by either party in accordance with the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973 to 2001. b. Except in circumstances of gross misconduct justifying immediate dismissal, the appointee will receive one month's notice of termination of employment, or, if greater, such notice as is provided for in a minimum notice in terms of Employment Act, 1973. c. The appointee is required to give one month's notice of termination of employment. Pension: The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 established the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. In general, anyone taking up pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 is a member of the Single Scheme. The Act provides that most members of the Single Scheme have a minimum pension age consistent with the age of eligibility for the State Pension (Contributory) and a compulsory retirement age of 70. A member of this group is generally referred to as a “Single Scheme member”. However, applicants who have previously worked in a pensionable post (non -Single Scheme terms ) in the Irish Civil/Public service, may be offered membership of the UCC Pension scheme. The normal retirement date in this scheme is age 65. A compulsory retirement date of 70 may apply depending on date of first employment in the Irish Civil/Public service. The relevant pension scheme will be confirmed to the successful applicant on completion of the Pensions Declaration form prior to taking up employment. Applicants that have previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme of Incentivised early retirement or enhanced redundancy payment should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. Queries should be directed to an applicant’s former Civil/Public Service Employer in the first instance. Applicants who are in receipt of an ill-health pension from an Irish Civil/Public Service body are required to declare that they are in receipt of such a pension. Pension Abatement: If an appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and that appointee is entitled to or in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service or where a Civil/Public Service pension comes into payment during the appointee’s reemployment that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012. Please note: In applying for this position, you are acknowledging that you understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the employing Department/Office/Body will support an application or an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position Additional dependants’ benefits can be provided by membership of the Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme. You will be automatically included as a member of the scheme on commencement of your employment but you may elect to opt out of the scheme at any stage. The current membership rate is 0.26% of your salary. Membership of the Group Personal Accident Scheme shall apply to all employees, subject to individual acceptance by the Insurance Company. The salary quoted is subject to a deduction from salary at the rate of .06%. The UCC Income Continuance Plan (ICP) provides a source of income in the event of long or short-term temporary disability. As part of your contract of employment you will be automatically included in the ICP with effect from the same date provided you have not previously opted out of the plan or you have been declined for cover under previous contracts of employment with UCC. The cost of membership of the plan will be deducted from your salary. The current membership rate is 1.05% of your salary. The Pay Related Social Insurance Class A1 rate of Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) applies to the post. Health Insurance: VHI /Laya Healthcare & Irish Life Healthcare offer group schemes. In order to avail of a discount, premiums must be paid via the UCC payroll. The Laya Group No is 28498 and VHI Group No is 137. Additional benefits: We offer progressive employment and training policies including opportunities for further studies. Staff can avail of membership of a variety of clubs and societies and a wide range of facilities on campus, including a leisure centre. As an equal opportunities employer we offer a comprehensive suite of flexible working and family friendly initiatives. A list of such initiatives is available on our webpage. UCC welcomes applications from non-EEA citizens. However, regulations regarding employment permits are set by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment and must be strictly adhered to. An offer of appointment to Non-EEA candidates is subject to the granting of a Work Permit by the Department of Enterprise Trade & Employment. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment against their own eligibility as to whether they should apply for this post. Certificates and Testimonials: These documents should not be sent with the application. Candidates who are selected for interview will be requested to submit the necessary documentation. References: Following completion of the interview process and the identification of the preferred candidate, any offer of appointment will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references. For internal candidates, the Department of Human Resources will seek a reference from a candidate’s line manager once the preferred candidate has accepted a conditional offer of employment. Additional references may be sought on the request of the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates for posts shall be required to appear before a Board of Assessors. Shortlisted candidates for posts may be entitled to claim expenses incurred while travelling to, and staying in, Cork. In the event that candidates are entitled to make a claim for reimbursement this will be clearly indicated in the email invitation for interview along with the remit of that entitlement. A successful candidate will be required to submit a birth certificate, documentary evidence confirming academic qualifications, and to undergo a medical examination. Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance may also be required. Candidates may be required to produce documentary evidence to support any statements made by them on their application form or any supporting documentation. Note: Candidates should note that any inaccurate information will invalidate their application.
General Operative
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for appointment to position at the grade of General Operative Band 3 (Rural) at Doneraile House & Parklands and Annes Grove Gardens, Co. Cork. The positions, which may, subject to local requirements, be seasonal, fixed-term or permanent, are Non-Established State Industrial posts based on a 39-hour week (full-time) and will be subject to a seven-month probation period which may be extended to 10 months under certain circumstances. Continuation in employment in each post, following the end of the Probation Period, will be dependent upon the appointees fully meeting the requirements of the positions during the Probation Period. The actual hours of attendance are determined by local management requirements. This is an OPW recruitment competition to which applicants with the minimum eligibility requirements may apply. Persons who wish to be considered for appointment to the above position should submit a completed application form, and copies of specified required documentation. Note: The successful candidate will be based at both Annes Grove Gardens, Castletownroche and Doneraile Park, Doneraile, Co. Cork, and will be required to report to and work at either site as and when directed by management. It will be a condition of these working arrangements that no travel or subsistence expenses will be payable in respect of travelling to/from and working at both sites. The hours of attendance will be determined by local management requirements. Persons who wish to be considered for appointment to the above positions should submit a completed and signed application form. A short-listing assessment, on the basis of the information supplied in the Applications Form, will be used by OPW to select those applicants who are to be invited to attend for competitive interview. The competitive interview process, will be used by OPW to select the candidates determined by the Interview Board as being suitable for appointment to fill the position and a reserve panel, effective for a limited period, may be formed. Placement on the panel does not guarantee nor imply that an offer of employment will be made to those placed on same. In the event that an offer of an appointment is made, it will be made in the order of merit of those on the relevant panel regardless of the length of contract period offered and the specific area(s) in which the position would be based. Appointments to approved positions of employment are made as and when considered appropriate by OPW management and will be subject to the candidate meeting the OPW’s requirements with regard to health, references and Garda vetting. In the event that the candidate does not satisfactorily meet the OPW’s requirements with regard to health, references and Garda vetting, the candidate will receive no further consideration under the competition and will not proceed to appointment. OPW Areas of Responsibility The OPW’s areas of responsibility include Heritage Services and Flood Risk Management. The OPW’s Heritage Services has responsibility for the protection, care and maintenance of 780 heritage sites, nationwide, including national monuments, historical parks, gardens and buildings. Essential Eligibility Requirements (at the closing date) Specific candidate criteria Candidates must: (a) have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned; (b) be suitable on the grounds of character; (c) be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned; and if successful, they will not be appointed to the post, or, if appointed, continue in employment in the post, unless they: (d) agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed; (e) are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Deeming of candidature to be withdrawn Candidates who do not attend for interview or other test when and where required by Office of Public Works, or who do not, when requested, furnish such evidence as the Office of Public Works require in regard to any matter relevant to their candidature, will have no further claim to consideration. Data Protection and Confidentiality Statement By submitting an application form for the purpose of applying for recruitment to, or promotion or assignment within, the Office of Public Works, candidates give consent for the personal data submitted to be processed as part of the selection process and administration of that competition. By consenting to this agreement, candidates give permission for the data submitted as part of this application form to be processed by Office of Public Works HR Management (Operational) section for the purpose of administration and for relevant data to be made available to assessment boards for the purpose of assessing and selecting the most suitable candidate(s). Other than the copy of the Driving Licence and Safe Pass Card which will be retained for administrative purposes in the event that a candidature proceeds to appointment, the data submitted will not be used for any other purpose and will be retained in accordance with the Office of Public Works retention policy.
HR Intern
The Company: As a medical device company, we help people in a truly tangible way. We are one of the most modern electronics factories, which gives us the opportunity to develop and build a career working with the latest technologies. The knowledge and skills you'll gain here are unique, and you'll find new challenges and endless opportunities along the way. Our Fermoy, Ireland, facility is FDA registered and certified to ISO for the manufacture of high-quality PCBAs, subassemblies and complete devices up to and including Class III medical devices. Sanmina Fermoy’s core specialization is manufacturing automation. We provide services for the entire product lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI), prototyping and process validation to complex volume manufacturing & test, shipping and repair. We create a state-of-the-art environment for manufacturing medical and other high-quality devices. The facility has a track record of 30 years of outstanding operational performance and customer service, backed by a highly experienced workforce. Benefits
Retail Sales Professional
ARI is one of the largest and most significant players in the global travel retail industry. We own and manage duty free and duty paid retail outlets in Europe, The Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas. From pioneering beginnings when we opened the world’s first duty free shop in Shannon Airport in 1947, we now employ over 3,500 people worldwide and manage a turnover in excess of $1 billion. ARI’s head office is based in Dublin, Ireland and is a wholly owned subsidiary of daa plc. This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to work in a closely knit team who are passionate about retail and delivering the best Airport retail experience for passengers. The successful candidates will deliver a world class shopping experience to our customers at Dublin and Cork Airports, maximising sales growth and providing on-trend, customer centric services. We have a number of full-time and part-time roles and have opportunities at both Dublin and Cork Airports. The roles are shift based, permanent and will be appointed in line with the Framework Agreement agreed with Mandate Union. An engaging onboarding process will be delivered, which will include comprehensive training. Hourly rate for the role is currently €16.14 (inclusive of shift pay). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Driving Sales daa is an equal opportunities employer committed to celebrating diversity & inclusion and recognising the value that difference can bring, both for our business and for our people. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experience. We ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all and offer reasonable accommodations to applicants at all stages of the selection process. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Document Controller
Building a sustainable tomorrow We are seeking a Document Controller to join our team in Cork! Your mission What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards while earning competitive salaries. BAM are committed to its employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as; 8% pension contribution, health care program, Learning and Development opportunities, further education, company vehicles (depending on the role), opportunities to travel, bike to work scheme, company laptop, company phone, flexible working arrangements and many more. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Administrator
Role summary Responsible for administration for the Opera Lane Hub by assisting in the smooth operation of the store and delivery of excellent customer service through accurate and efficient administration in order to achieve business objectives. The role General Administration About Specsavers Our passion is to deliver outstanding patient care, combined with sound dispensing advice and product recommendations that best suit individual customer needs. In additional to the highest quality equipment, we aim to provide both our store staff and our customers with an excellent overall environment. At Specsavers, we treat people as we would wish to be treated, and as such, you will be supported by well trained and motivated retail staff, in addition to an expert professional team. Our expectation is that you will share our vision to provide our patients with the very best professional service as well as exceptional customer care on every visit to your store. Our Vision To passionately provide best value Eyecare to everyone, simply, clearly and consistently, exceeding customer expectations every time Our Values Treat people as we would like to be treated ourselves. Passionate about: Our customers – the lifeblood of our business Our people – supporting our staff to be the best they can be Partnership – at the heart of everything we do Communities – giving back to and working with our local communities Results – keep it simple, get it done, deliver on our promises
