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Why engineering at Stryker? At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development. Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team Stryker are delighted to be hiring talented Electrical & Electronic Engineers for our and R&D Graduate Programme - September 2024 Start. The “R&D Graduate Programme” is a 24-month structured graduate development programme in the R&D function. The programme rotates on a 6-month rotating assignment basis in order to learn and develop the basic knowledge and skills in the various engineering areas of expertise. The position rotates on a 6 monthly assignment basis: Stryker Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. Stryker is committed to delivering exceptional results to patients so they can continue to live healthy, active lifestyles. A wide and diverse range of Stryker products are manufactured in Ireland including hip and knee system implants, bone cement, surgical blades and micro-rotary burs which are used for cutting, drilling, burring, and shaping bone and soft tissue during orthopaedic, spine, ear, nose and throat plastic surgery. Our neurovascular Ireland product pipeline represents a broad offering of detachable coils for the treatment of haemorrhagic stroke (the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain) and ischemic stroke (a blockage in a blood vessel in the brain). Stryker offers results-driven people a place where they can make a difference. It is our privilege to create medical technology that exceeds our customers’ expectations and improves peoples’ lives around the world. We give employees the opportunity to develop their career based on each individual’s strengths, performance and potential, including the possibility to move geographically, functionally, laterally, and vertically. Stryker is a career destination for engaged passionate and talented people who seek innovation, growth, and opportunity. About Stryker Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.
Senior Specialist, Quality Management Systems
Are you interested in working for a global company where you can work across functions and on a wide-variety of projects? As a member of Stryker's RA/QA team, that is exactly what you will do! Here, we provide our RA/QA team the opportunity to learn new things, as well as endless growth opportunities! If you are interested in working at one of the World’s Best Workplaces, apply now ! Need another reason to apply? Here are 10 reasons to join our Regulatory Affairs/Quality Assurance team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/10-reasons-to-join-strykers-regulatory-affairs-team Job Title Senior Specialist, Quality Management Systems ***23 month Fixed Term Contract*** Position Summary The Senior Specialist, Quality Management Systems (QMS) will be primarily responsible for the development of the quality management system in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements for medical devices. The Senior Specialist QMS will oversee and support that an effective and efficient quality management system is built and maintained. Has responsibility to ensure all necessary QS regulations are met in order to receive regulatory clearance/ certification. Position Requirements Will work within the QMS team, under general supervision, with responsibility to ensure an effective and efficient quality management system is built and maintained, which includes, but not limited to the following: About Stryker Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.
Deputy Store Manager, City
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Do you enjoy leading by example? This could be your next career move. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. Please note that as part of your application you will be asked to complete a numerical and verbal reasoning test, designed to provide us with a more in-depth understanding of your skills and your potential as a member of team Lidl. What you'll do What you'll need • You have completed your leaving certificate or equivalent• Minimum of 2 years management experience in a fast-paced environment• Full driving licence• A passion for working in a fast-paced, varied environment, hitting targets and meeting deadlines• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• The flexibility to work varying shift patterns• Preferably, previous experience working as an Assistant Store Manager, but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive Through our salary system, we ensure pay equality across all positions at Lidl• €48,000 rising to €57,000 after 3 years• 20 days holiday per annum rising to 25 days after 2 years• Company pension after 1 year• Private employee medical insurance• Individuals recognised as high performing will be invited to join our Leadership Academy as part of your on-going development• Circle K discounts available for all employees• Bike to Work Scheme• Maternity & Paternity Leave top up, Marriage Leave, Employee Assistance Programme• Mobile and broadband discounts with Three network Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Area Sales Executive
Does playing a role in business growth sound exciting to you? Are you energized by developing new business leads into new clients, while also managing and developing existing business? Would you like to work for a global company in Money Transfer that believes when money moves, better things can happen? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Then it’s time to join Western Union as an Area Sales Executive! Western Union powers your pursuit. In this role, we’ll be looking for you to grow the business by signing, training and activating new Western Union agents and managing business development activities with existing agents in your territory spanning extensive travel in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Role Responsibilities: We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. We are as flexible as you are. We have different shifts to suit your lifestyle. Come and speak to us to see what we can offer you. This may be your next career move! As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. What you'll do What you'll receive Through our salary system, we ensure pay equality across all positions at Lidl • €14.80 rising to €16.90 per hour after 3 years (supplementary pay outlined below)• Unsocial hours worked (12am to 7am) • 20 days holidays per annum pro rata• Company pension after 1 year• Genuine opportunities for career development• Individuals recognised as high performing will be invited to join our Leadership Academy as part of your on-going development• Circle K and Private Health Insurance discounts available for all employees• Bike to Work Scheme• Mobile and broadband discounts with Three network• Maternity & Paternity Leave top up, Marriage leave, Employee Assistance Programme Year 1 • Basic Rate €14.80 • €18.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.20 (Overtime/Sundays) • €29.60 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.35 • €19.19 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.03 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.70 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €15.90 • €19.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. We are as flexible as you are. We have different shifts to suit your lifestyle. Come and speak to us to see what we can offer you. This may be your next career move! As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. What you'll do What you'll receive Through our salary system, we ensure pay equality across all positions at Lidl • €14.80 rising to €16.90 per hour after 3 years (supplementary pay outlined below)• Unsocial hours worked (12am to 7am) • 20 days holidays per annum pro rata• Company pension after 1 year• Genuine opportunities for career development• Individuals recognised as high performing will be invited to join our Leadership Academy as part of your on-going development• Circle K and Private Health Insurance discounts available for all employees• Bike to Work Scheme• Mobile and broadband discounts with Three network• Maternity & Paternity Leave top up, Marriage leave, Employee Assistance Programme Year 1 • Basic Rate €14.80 • €18.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.20 (Overtime/Sundays) • €29.60 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.35 • €19.19 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.03 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.70 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €15.90 • €19.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity
Trainee Optical Assistant
Hours: Full-Time Benefits: Competitve Basic Salary and the opportunity to work with a friendly , hard working, customer focussed team to provide the very best in eye care and audiology to our customersLoads of opportunities for career developmentFull training provided Experience – Previous optical experience is desirable but not essential for this role Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and you’ll discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers – a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where you’ll be given the opportunity to thrive. Some of the key tasks required include: You’ve already demonstrated that you’re a natural when it comes to customer care, you’re articulate, good with people with an organised approach and always happy to help, so you’ll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business that’s going places. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Part Qualified Apprentices
About Us: At Johnson & Perrott Motor Group, we are a growing team united by our shared values of caring, commitment, and integrity. As of Ireland's leading motor groups, our mission is to keep Ireland moving, one satisfied customer at a time. If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, we want you on our team. Job Summary: We are currently recruiting 3rd Year Motor Mechanic apprentices as part of our Enhanced Apprenticeship Academy Program. This is a part of the four-year apprenticeship offered in conjunction with SOLAS and involves both on and off the job training. Once successfully complete, the apprentice will be awarded a QQI level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft in Motor Mechanics. This role is offered on a 4-day work week schedule. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to be mentored in a high-tech state of the art workshop alongside our highly skilled Master Technicians. Further information on the statutory apprenticeship scheme and minimum entry requirements can be found on www.solas.ie In addition to a standard apprenticeship Johnson and Perrott are offering enhanced benefits to apprentices. The enhancements fall within a number of categories, Tool Support, Enhanced Training, Bonus Eligibility and Educational Support Tool Support Scheme As part of the enhanced program each apprenticeship receives support to build and grow their tool kits. Enhanced Training In addition to qualifying with a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Craft Motor Mechanics, our apprentices will be provided with the opportunity to gain enhanced training under the new program. Within our dealerships you will be provided with the maximum training available to apprentices within your dealership’s franchises. This training will help to fast track your career development upon qualification. Educational Support As part of the apprenticeship program, we will pay both years of the student contribution fee on your behalf. As a result, you will incur no fees to whilst pursuing your qualification. Workshop Bonus Scheme In an effort to recognise the contribution apprentices play within our dealerships, we are delighted to implement an apprenticeship bonus scheme for second to fourth year apprentices during their on-the-job phases. Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:
Support, Ireland’s Ancient East
JOB PURPOSE The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Ireland’s Ancient East Team to maximise the potential of the region as a tourism destination. This role will focus on supporting strategies around destination development and that involves both internal cross functional collaboration and external stakeholder collaboration. JOB DESCRIPTION PRIMARY OBJECTIVES/KEY RESPONSIBILITIES SUPPORT THE IRELAND’S ANCIENT EAST TEAM IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: • Implementation of Ireland’s Ancient East programme initiatives to deliver on team KPIs in line with specific project plans and timelines. • Work closely with other Divisions within Fáilte Ireland to support the delivery of cross functional projects. • Communication with external and internal stakeholders. • Assist in the organisation, execution and follow up of meetings and events. • Contribute to Ireland’s Ancient East focused familiarisation trips and itineraries. • Support new and existing product development and communication. OPERATIONAL • Creation of presentations for meetings and events. • Input into trade database, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. • Provide logistics support for meetings/ workshops/events by sending invites, setting up venue, organising room layout, booking accommodation, dealing with invitees. • Record, produce and distribute minutes of meetings. • Attend trade and stakeholder events. • Ensure all activities are delivered on time and on budget and in line with Fáilte Ireland finance processes. • Ensure that any procurement of work from a third party is implemented in line with Fáilte Ireland procurement policy. Carry out all other duties as required and participate as a full member of the Ireland’s Ancient East Team by supporting different work projects, as required, from time to time. PERSON SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL CRITERIA The successful candidates will have the following essential skills and criteria: • Strong office management and administration skills • Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Evidence of strong organisational and time management/planning skills and the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines In order to be eligible to apply for this role you must have/demonstrate in your application form the following • The successful candidates will have a minimum of one to two years’ experience in an administrative role • A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint • Evidence of strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Own means of Transport/Full Driving Licence Qualifications/Mandatory Training • A professional qualification (minimum Level 6 under the QQI Framework) in a related discipline is essential DESIRABLE CRITERIA • Previous experience in the Tourism Industry while not essential would be an advantage • Experience working with CRM and internal software packages • Demonstrate evidence of working on projects as part of a team KEY COMPETENCIES • Planning and Managing Work • Managing Relationships • Effective Communication • Teamwork SALARY, KEY BENEFITS & LOCATION Salary: €39,829 - €59,854* per annum (pro-rata) *This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Location: Blended work model with office location in any of the following: • Cork • 4th Floor, Walllace House, Maritana Gate, Canada St, Waterford, X91 PP2R
Senior Library Assistant
Background Cork City Council is a large urban local authority with over 1500 employees across 40 locations within the City; there are 31 Elected Members of the Council representing five wards in the City. The Council has an annual revenue budget of approximately €292 million for 2024 and provides a wide and diverse range of public services such as housing, management of the public realm, libraries, physical planning and development, community and economic development and the delivery of infrastructure projects. Internal services include Finance, ICT, Human Resource Management & Organisational Reform and Corporate Affairs. The Council is committed to increasing its capacity and capability for change to deliver improved public services. Cork City Council invites applications, on the official application form, from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent and temporary appointments may be made to the position of Senior Library Assistant. Location Senior Library Assistants may be based in any of the service points in the Library network. THE ROLE A Senior Library Assistant is a front-line post in the Library Service, Senior Library assistants are a vital link in the team which promotes the library as a focal point for cultural activities, for community development for learning. The role of the Senior Library Assistant is to provide support to the Executive Librarian and Library Staff Officer/Librarian in managing and supervising the Team. 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 them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office: • Assists in training of staff particularly onsite. • Delivering of programmes and core services. • Maintenance of house-keeping functions within computerised Library System. • Delivering excellent service to the public. • Liaising with community and education groups. • Contributing to publicity and promotional activities including online. • Contributing to events programme e.g. workshops on library IT, local studies, class visits, story times, workshops, lectures and other events for adults and families. • Ensuring high standards of health and safety and child protection. • Management of the building / facility and service in the absence of a more senior officer • Deputise for Executive Librarian and Library Staff Officer/Librarian. • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time. The above specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, 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. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 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: (i) Have a good general level of education, (ii) Have had at least two years satisfactory experience of library work. Desirable Skills ➢ Be able to demonstrate a strong ability in the following areas – Purpose and Change, Delivering Results and Personal Effectiveness. ➢ An ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. ➢ Possess excellent IT skills PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Salary The salary scale for the position of Senior Library Assistant (Grade IV) is: €32,301 - €34,386 - €37,345 - €39,289 - €40,989 - €42,633 - €44,853 - €46,459 - €48,089(Max)- €49,589(LSI 1) - €51,100(LSI 2) Applicants should note that entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 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 at the minimum point. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The awarding of increments is subject to satisfactory service. Holders of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Duties In accordance with Section 159(3) & (4) of the Local Government Act 2001, an employee of the local authority shall perform the duties of the office and give the local authority under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officer as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties and to exercise such powers, duties and functions as may be delegated to them by the Chief Executive from time to time including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by the local authority and such duties as may be required in relation to the area of any local authority. The holder of the office will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. Probation Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of a Local Authority is appointed to a position, the following shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such appointment takes effect during which such person shall hold the post on probation; (b) Such period shall be one year and may be extended at the discretion of the Director of People & Organisation Development; (c) Such person shall cease to hold the post at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Director of People & Organisation Development has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory based on the recommendation of the relevant Director of Service/Head of Department. Superannuation Contribution Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children's Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority for the first time on or after 1st January 2013 will be liable to pay Class A PRSI Contribution and will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute at the rate of 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration plus 3% of pensionable remuneration. Hours of Duty The standard working week will be 35 Hours. As opening hours of libraries are tailored to the public’s needs, the Senior Library Assistant will in general be expected to work hours in keeping with the staff rota at the relevant service point. The working hours at present provide for a 35-hour working week, which may be a 6/4 day fortnight and will include Saturdays and late evening working hours as part of a normal roster. The post may require flexibility in working outside of normal hours. A premium is payable to all staff who work on Saturdays. The Council reserves the right to alter your 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 Act (Regulations) 2001. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be; (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK, or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa, or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Training The successful candidate may, from time to time, be required to attend training deemed by the Council to be necessary to the post. Safety The successful candidate must comply with safety policy and directives in force from time to time. Driving Licence Holders of the office may be required to drive a motor car in the course of their duties and should therefore, hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles free from disqualifications and medical limitations. Travel and subsistence expenses for your position will be paid in accordance with the agreed rates which may be revised from time to time. Residence Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive place of work and have a robust strategy to enable this. We are an equal opportunity employer and through our recruitment process, we welcome and encourage applications from interested and suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, racial or ethnic origin, membership of the traveller community, religion or beliefs, family or civil status, sexual orientation/gender identity or disability. The above represents the principal conditions of service and is not intended to be the comprehensive list of all terms and conditions of employment which will be set out in the employment contract of the successful candidate.
