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Salary Range : €30,667 - €39,687 ( Please note that offers are typically made at the beginning to mid-range of the advertised salary, based on skills and experience) Job Purpose: To provide a safe and friendly transport service to clients of our Day Care Centre and to work with the Centre Manager and the multi-disciplinary team as required. Core Duties and Responsibilities: Desired Skills/Attributes · Have completed a Care Assistants course or other relevant course. · First Aid. · CPR. · Manual handling. · HSEland safeguarding. · Infection control. · Caring for SU with dementia training. Experience: Position requires 3-5 years of experience.
Trainee Optical Assistant
So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Bandon, our store has free parking available. What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
Service Advisor
Company Overview Keary’s Motor Group is Ireland’s largest family-owned motor group, with 13 dealerships in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. Our people come first, as we strive to recruit and retain the best people to meet our customers’ high expectations when buying and servicing their car, bike or van from Kearys. With award-winning sales staff, dedicated financial advisors, a superb aftersales department, and a first-class business development centre, we are passionate about providing exemplary customer care. Working as a team we strive to achieve exceptional standards in this area, placing a strong emphasis on staff training, together with considerable facility development, which remains on-going. Kearys Motor Group’s dedication to excellence and its strong reputation as an outstanding employer are perfectly aligned with the company’s core values – The Keary Way. The Keary Way comprises of three core pillars: People First, Customer Driven, and Professional. Role Overview Kearys Motor Group is looking for top calibre candidates to join its winning team. We are currently seeking to recruit a full-time Service Advisor to join our dynamic, growing team based in CarStore Cork, Eastgate Retail Park, Little Island, Cork. Looking to move your career into next gear? Apply today to be a part of our success story. Role Responsibilities:
Seasonal Guide/Information Officer
Rate of pay: €15.53 per hour About the position The role of the seasonal guide/information officer will include: Protection of the site • Ensuring that any rules for visitor are observed • Being responsible for security and safety at the site • Supervising visitors so as to maintain order and prevent interference with the site. • Assist in the development and implementation of educational activities. • Assist in the development of exhibitions and running events, if required. Visitor reception & related issues • Welcoming visitors to the site • Introducing visitors to the site and its facilities • Administering admission tickets and receipts • Selling literature, postcards and posters • Counting money and reconciling receipts • Counting stock • Keeping reception area and other site facilities clean and tidy • Operating audio visual or other appropriate equipment • Dealing with phone enquiries • Handling bookings for the site • Dealing with enquiries about the area and its visitor facilities. • Assisting in the operation of the online booking management system for both individual and business (Tour Operator) visitors – where applicable • Collation and production of statistics on visitor numbers Promotion and interpretation of the Site • Familiarisation with all aspects of the importance and story of the site • Developing own tour commentary in conjunction with supervisor and other guides • Giving guided tours • Adapting a guided tour to suit a particular group • Dealing with detailed enquiries about particular features of the site • Outdoor duties to include but not limited to Park Stewarding • Invigilating duties. • All candidates must be capable of carrying out all duties associated with the post. In addition, 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. Essential Requirements Candidates must have: Fluency in English is essential Heritage awareness and an appreciation and interest in history An understanding of historical reasoning and research methodology Ability to engage with a programme for diverse audiences, individuals and communities, on-site and on-line. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age on 1st January 2026. Retirement is compulsory on reaching 70 years of age. Candidates will be required to provide an original birth certificate or Passport for age verification purposes as part of the pre-employment process. No appointment to the position will be made to those candidates who do not meet the age criteria Relevant work experience: The ability to work as part of a team and interact with colleagues, managers and the public in a tactful, courteous and professional manner. The ability to contribute to and maintain a good team spirit The willingness to take direction Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including confidence and an ability to address groups Sound judgement and decision making ability, especially in emergency situations Concern for clarity and work quality Experience of working with ICT systems and procedures Thorough awareness of health and safety procedures. Work must be performed in an efficient and safe manner, in accordance with the directions of the supervisor / manager, with regard to self, colleagues and the public through understanding, observance and application of Health and Safety requirements Awareness of the need to protect the site Commitment to Quality Customer Service Interviews will most likely take place in person during the month of April 2026. Contracts will vary in length from 3 to 9 months.
Master Scheduler
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any vital consultation processes. We are searching for the best talent for Master Scheduler . Purpose The Master Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining a constrained Master Production Schedule (cMPS) that aligns site capacity with network requirements while driving global optimization and digital transformation initiatives. This role ensures optimal resource utilization at the site level, supports network-wide capacity planning, and mitigates constraints through advanced analytics and scenario planning. The position is critical for balancing demand and supply, enabling timely delivery of products across the global network, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for: Site & Network Capacity Planning • Develop and maintain a monthly constrained Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on net requirements. • Perform site capacity planning for resources, shifts, equipment, and planned shutdowns. • Lead site Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) reviews and identify improvement opportunities. • Chair and lead the Site Latest Estimate (LE) process, ensuring alignment with Net Requirements Plan (NRP). • Collaborate with global teams to identify and mitigate capacity constraints across the network. Advanced Planning & Digital Transformation • Apply advanced planning systems (SAP/APO), or offline tools, for scenario modelling and forcasting analytics. • Partner with data analytics teams to develop KPI dashboards and leverage AI/ML-based forecasting. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and digital transformation projects within planning processes. Risk Management & Governance • Develop risk mitigation and growth strategies for supply disruptions and capacity constraints. • Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards (Quality, EHS, Financial) and trade compliance requirements. • Communicate business-related issues or opportunities to management promptly. Inventory & Scheduling • Coordinate frozen period horizons for production requirements, including scheduling, rescheduling, rework, and outsourced work-in-process inventory. • Handle finished goods pull-forward processes and projections post-LE. • Participate in lead-time reduction initiatives and global optimization projects. Collaborator Engagement • Support Integrated Business Planning (IBP) forums, providing input on risks and opportunities. • Influence decision-making at Director and VP levels through clear, compelling communication. • Act as a key liaison among customers, colleagues, and vendors. Qualifications / Requirements: Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field. • Validated experience in supply chain planning or scheduling within a global manufacturing environment. • Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/APO/SNP) and advanced planning tools. • Strong analytical and data reporting skills (w/ preference in forecast modelling) Preferred Qualifications • APICS CPIM or CSCP certification required • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent). • PMP certification desirable for project leadership. • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification. • Experience with AI/ML-based forecasting and data visualization tools. Skills & Competencies • Critical thinking and organisational change capabilities. • Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills. • Ability to influence senior collaborators and drive digital initiatives. • Advanced MS Excel and data mining skills; experience with KPI dashboard development. • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. • Financial competence and understanding of production economics. Other Information • May require up to 10% domestic and/or international travel. • Must align with all Health, Safety, and Environmental practices.
Army General Service Recruit
What is an Army Recruit? An Army Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Defence Forces and on completion of the initial training program is promoted to Private 2*. There are multiple career options available in all Corps on completion of recruit training. The Defence Forces is looking for people who are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the military. You will be fully trained but applicants should have: Barrack locations: Cork, Dublin, Donegal, Galway, Kildare, Kilkenny, Limerick, Louth, Meath, Westmeath. Current Rates of Pay
Naval Service General Recruit
What is a Naval Service Recruit? A Naval Service Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Naval Service, the maritime component of the Irish Defence Forces. The Recruit Training and Able Rate Courses focus on instilling military discipline, physical fitness, seamanship, weapons handling and training in naval operations. This is your opportunity to be part of a professional and dynamic team that patrols and protects Ireland’s territorial waters. You will be fully trained but applicants should have: Permanent Base: Naval Base, Haulbowline,Co Cork Current Rates of Pay
Warmer Homes Development (Service Design) - Programme Executive
WORK LOCATION Dublin, Dundalk, Cork, or Sligo office. RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities outlined in this job description are indicative of the currently envisaged scope and may be added to or altered as required, in line with SEAI requirements across Business Units/Departments. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Support and deliver service development across the Warmer Homes Scheme, including gathering and refining business requirements. Contribute to process improvements through structured business analysis. Assist in building and prioritising an IT-related Development Roadmap for the programme. Support rollout of key IT projects and participate in UAT and system enhancements. Work closely with SEAI colleagues, IT team, partners, and external stakeholders to deliver programme objectives. Support the development of business cases, reports, and insights that shape future programme direction. Collaborate with the Data Analytics team to identify priority metrics and reporting needs. Undertake other duties or projects as may be assigned from time to time. Flexibility in working hours may be required during peak activity periods within the Department. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Required knowledge and skills include, but are not limited to: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with strategic thinking ability. Experience working in a team-based environment with multiple stakeholders. A proactive approach to delivering results and managing competing tasks. Ability to adapt quickly, learn new tools, and work independently when needed. Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisation, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities, with flexibility to support peak workloads. Flexibility to respond to programme demands and evolving priorities. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS The successful candidate must demonstrate: An honours degree (minimum NFQ Level 8) in IT, Business, or a related discipline with at least 3 years of directly relevant experience in IT business process environments, or An ordinary degree (minimum NFQ Level 7) in IT, Business, or a related discipline with at least 5 years of directly relevant experience, or A third-level certificate (minimum NFQ Level 6) in IT, Business, or a related discipline with at least 8 years of directly relevant experience. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams, managing or supporting projects across multiple functions. Demonstrated knowledge or experience with CRM systems, UAT testing, APIs, and user story management tools such as Azure DevOps. Familiarity with analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to support data-driven decision-making. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, presenting, public speaking, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS Business Analysis techniques or certification (e.g., ECBA, CCBA, CBAP). Understanding of IT change management pathways and governance and their impact on business processes. Understanding of Agile methodologies, Click Up, or other flexible project management approaches. Knowledge of programme delivery in a structured environment. Knowledge of home energy upgrades or BER methodology. Proficiency in the Irish language. Experience or knowledge of delivering positive customer experiences. HOW TO APPLY SEAI invites applications from suitably qualified candidates. SEAI is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups, including ethnic minorities and people with disabilities. Applications should include: A cover letter (max. two pages) demonstrating how the applicant meets the requirements for this role. An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV). Both documents should be submitted via the candidate portal on the SEAI careers website: www.seai.ie/careers/open-roles . ELIGIBILITY TO WORK Candidates must be lawfully entitled to work in Ireland. A valid visa/work permit may be required. Failure to provide the required evidence or to hold a valid permit during the contract will render the application or employment void. CLOSING DATE Applications must be received by midnight on Thursday, 2nd April 2026. Late applications will not be accepted. All applications will be acknowledged by email within three working days. If no acknowledgement is received, contact recruitment@seai.ie . SHORTLISTING Eligible applications will be shortlisted based on how well experience and skills match the requirements of the role. Applicants should clearly demonstrate relevant qualifications, skills, and experience. INTERVIEW Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, which may include a presentation or other assessment methods. SEAI may conduct second-round interviews or psychometric assessments if required. Interviews may be in person or online. Candidates are not permitted to use recording equipment during the selection process without prior written permission. Persons with disabilities invited to interview who require accommodations may contact Clare Anoopa on 01-8082044 or clare.anoopa@seai.ie . KEY COMPETENCIES Candidates should demonstrate ability in: Team Leadership Analysis and Decision Making Management and Delivery of Results Interpersonal and Communication Skills Specialist Knowledge, Expertise, and Self-Development Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values DEEMING OF CANDIDATE TO BE WITHDRAWN Failure to attend interviews, tests, or provide requested evidence will result in withdrawal from consideration. FEEDBACK Feedback will be provided on written request. CODE OF PRACTICE This campaign follows the Code of Practice ‘Appointment to Positions in the Civil Service and Public Service’ by the Commissioners for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). TENURE This position is offered on a 5-year fixed-term contract basis. SALARY PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS Level D salary (effective 1st February 2026): €52,546 to €77,285 (inclusive of one Long Service Increment, LSI1). Incremental progression is subject to satisfactory performance. Entry is at the first point of the scale. Different terms may apply to current civil or public servants. LOCATION The post is based at one of the SEAI offices listed. Hybrid working options are available under the SEAI Blended Working Policy, with a minimum of two office days per week. SEAI reserves the right to change working location within reason. PROBATION Six-month probationary period applies. This may be extended under SEAI’s Probationary Policy. WORKING WEEK Average of 41.25 hours per week (35 hours net of rest breaks). Pro-rata applies to part-time roles. Additional hours may be required without additional payment. ANNUAL LEAVE 29 working days per year based on a five-day week, exclusive of public holidays. Pro-rata applies to part-time roles. Leave is to be taken at times convenient to SEAI.
Relief School Warden
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Each local authority can arrange with An Garda Sióchána for School Traffic Wardens to patrol places where school children cross public roads. The school traffic warden’s role is to ensure that primary-school children cross public roads safely on their way to and from school. The Gardaí and School Traffic Wardens are the only officials in Ireland who have the authority to stop other vehicles on public roads. The law governing the appointment of School Traffic Wardens is the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (Section 96). School Traffic Wardens usually work in the mornings, at lunchtime and in the evenings, when children are most likely to cross the road to go to or from school. School Traffic Wardens wear a distinctive uniform (a high-visibility coat and hat). They must also carry a distinctive sign (a white disc with a red border and the word ‘Stop’ in the centre). By displaying this sign, the school traffic warden has the power to stop the traffic to enable schoolchildren to cross the road in safety. Traffic must remain stopped as long as the warden displays the sign. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties shall be such as may be assigned to the officer from time to time by the local authority. These duties may include: Reporting for duty promptly at the specified times and locations assigned, under the direction of the Supervisor. The Warden must operate strictly in accordance with the instructions for School Wardens (as per Garda/Cork County Council training) at all times. The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising a duty of care, in the interest of safety of oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all times in compliance with Cork County Council’s Health and Safety Management System. Working in a safe manner, in full compliance with the relevant safety legislation and construction regulations, will be the primary responsibility of all School Wardens. The school warden will use the statutory uniform and equipment provided for the safety of yourself, children and all other members of the public, especially when stopping traffic on the public roadway. This requires carrying of the official Stop sign at all times and to ensure that the uniform is kept in a clean neat condition. Maintain control over children who are awaiting your instructions to cross. If the Warden has any trouble in controlling, or encounter disobedience by the children, they should inform the Principal of the school concerned. Any disobedience by traffic in general should be reported forthwith to the Gardai. The Warden should never break up organised convoys, wedding, funerals, parades, or hold up fire appliances or ambulances for the purpose of allowing children to cross but wait for suitable opportunities when they have passed. Report any problems or difficulties to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices. All accidents at the crossing point involving the Warden in the operation of his/her duties must be reported immediately after the duty period by telephone, to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices. All relevant details must be recorded including car make/model, registration number, name of drivers/pedestrians involved, time and date of accident. The names/addresses of any witnesses must be recorded also and a written report is to be submitted to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices within the following 3 days. The Warden must not attempt to apportion blame to any person nor admit liability on his/her (or the Council’s) own part. In connection with the hours of duty any changes made by the school to their class times, which affect your duty periods, must be notified to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices. 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. The Council reserves the right to retire a Warden who in the opinion of the Council’s medical advisor is medically unsuitable to discharge his/her duties effectively due to age or infirmity. Education, Experience Each candidate must have a good general education of a sufficient standard to enable that person to understand fully and carry out the duties of the post. An ideal candidate will: A. Operate at all times at the designated crossing point. This crossing point cannot be altered however temporarily by any person/body other than Cork County Council (with Garda Approval). B. Comply with safety policy and directive in force from time to time and must wear the uniform and carry the sign at all times while on duty. C. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, procedures and legislation. D. Co-operate with the familiarisation/instruction of other employees where appropriate. E. Manage and maintain resources effectively and efficiently. 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. SECTION 4: TENURE The employment is for the duration of the school year. The employment is part-time and pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill these positions. Sick leave does not apply to this part-time employment, however, depending on the number of hours worked a warden may be entitled to claim Disability Benefit from the Department of Social Welfare. The local authority shall require person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointments within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint them. SECTION 5: SALARY The wage for the post is: €19.46 basic per hour. Payment will not be made in respect of normal school holiday periods, i.e. summer, Christmas or Easter or other. The wage shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. 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. The contract may be terminated at any time subject to normal legal requirements. SECTION 6: LOCATION OF POST The person appointed will provide cover, as required, for: ▪ ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST NS, MIDLETON ▪ BUN SCOIL MHUIRE, YOUGHAL ▪ KILLEAGH NS, YOUGHAL ▪ ST COLMANS NS, CLOYNE ▪ SCOIL IOSAGAIN NS, UPPER AGHADA ▪ GAELSCOIL CHORAIN NS, YOUGHAL The initial Relief School Warden position to be filled will be based in Midleton, however, any panel formed may be used to fill any future vacancies for Relief School Warden East Cork MD that may arise during the lifetime of the panel e.g. Aghada, Castlemartyr, Cloyne, Midleton, Youghal. 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. Holders of the office shall reside in the Municipal District in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. SECTION 7: WORKING HOURS The Warden will be required to operate punctually at all times when children are crossing. The hours of work will be determined by the Principal of the school concerned. Please note that times are subject to change at the Council’s discretion. Hours of Duty: As per the relevant school or as required. N.B. The times are subject to review, having regard to changes in class starting/finishing times and/or changing crossing patterns. SECTION 8: ANNUAL LEAVE Annual leave will, if applicable, be in accordance with the terms of the Holidays Employees Act, 1973 as amended by the Workers Protection (Regular Part-Time Employees) Act, 1991. Please note particularly the Council will determine the times at which annual leave may be taken having regard to the absolute priority of having the school crossing operated while children are attending school. For those who are not entitled to annual leave, the same criteria will apply to unpaid leave of absence. SECTION 9: GARDA VETTING Successful candidates will be subject to Garda Vetting in advance of appointment to the post.
Assistant Support Worker and Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
