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How often can you find a multi-billion-dollar company that offers you flexibility to change in your career as your interests change? You just did. Kerry's unique culture and commitment to change in the food, beverage, and pharma industries offers support and opportunities as your interests and need to explore grow. If fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and global opportunities appeal to you, then introduce yourself! Kerry Group Summer Internships Did you know as part of our Early Careers program we offer a range of internships across our functions and sites in Ireland, UK, and Mainland Europe? Whether you are available for 3, 6, 9 or 12 months, we offer you the opportunity to gain real value-adding work experience and be first to hear about our Graduate program opportunities, all whilst earning a competitive salary! . We are excited to invite students from any degree / discipline to pre-register your interest in our Summer 2024 Early Careers Internship Programs. Our 2024 internship opportunities are in various fields like Accounts & Finance, Research, Development & Applications (RDA), Manufacturing, ICT, Supply Chain, and Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) Health, Safety and Environment (HSE). How do I Register? We will ask you to complete a brief application form and upload your CV. We will then be in touch as soon as we have confirmed our 2024 summer opportunities to arrange next steps. In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. 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. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Receptionist
Discover You At Trend, we are always looking for top talent. We hire capability 1st, and you will work with the best. When you join us, you have direct access to any level, and freedom to make an impact and influence. With Trend Micro, you drive your own development. You are recognised for your passion to succeed, and can be the best part of yourself here.Discover your next exciting career opportunity…. The Role: The primary focus of this role is to provide a high level of support to the administration department as a Receptionist/Office Administrator with strong emphasis on assisting with internal events, travel & hotel bookings, management of access control systems. Duties & Responsibilities:
Senior Staff Officer
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).
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.
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
Acting Assistant Staff Officer
Professional Relationships: The assistant staff officer will work in liaison, contact and co-operation with: Skills and Knowledge: Relevant qualifications or experience in the use of Microsoft, Excel, and other computer packages is desirable. Garda Vetting: • No applicant may take up a vacancy without satisfactory Garda Vetting clearance. If an applicant has not achieved Garda Vetting clearance by the time his/her vacancy is due to commence, the offer of employment will be withdrawn. Permission to Work in Ireland (Essential): • All applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland. Non EEA nationals (unless exempted) must be in possession of a valid work permit, and must provide original documentation of same. Salary: €35,229 - €51,101 per year
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 !
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
Assistant Fire Officer
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Assistant Fire Officers are key members of staff responsible for the delivery of public safety services. Reporting to an Assistant Chief Fire Officer, or such designated persons as may be assigned from time to time, the Assistant Fire Officer will work as part of a team within the Fire & Building Control Department. He/She will also be required to work independently on his/her own initiative as circumstances demand. 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. Technical assessment of Building Control applications; 2. Provide technical advice to design teams and other council departments in relation to Fire Safety and Building Control matters; 3. Inspect buildings under the Fire Services Act, the Building Control Act and Dangerous Substances legislation, compile inspection reports and carry out all necessary follow-up action; 4. Represent Cork County Council in District and Circuit Courts on matters relating to Fire Safety and Building Control; 5. Ensure compliance in the workplace with the requirements of Health & Safety legislation; 6. Perform duties in relation to Community Fire Safety, Fire Operations and Emergency Management as may be assigned; 7. Undergo such training as considered appropriate to the performance of the duties of the office; 8. Undertake any other duties which are appropriate to the post and necessary for efficient and effective performance. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS 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 for the office – a) Hold, in the National Framework of Qualifications: i. A degree at Level 8 in engineering, architecture, or other building construction related discipline, or ii. A professional qualification equivalent to one of the foregoing awarded by the relevant professional body, or iii. A degree at Level 8 in a science or technology related discipline including, physics, chemistry, environmental or computer science, information communications technology; or a fire related discipline including fire safety, emergency management or emergency services, or iv. A degree at Level 8 together with a Level 9 qualification in a fire related discipline including fire safety, emergency management or emergency services. b) Have at least 2 years satisfactory relevant experience. c) Be competent to perform efficiently the duties of the Office The successful candidate will be supported with training and mentoring as necessary in the following areas: a) Technical Fire Safety b) Building Regulations c) Fire Service Operations 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 office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B Vehicles as recognised in the Republic of Ireland and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. 6. Required Skills Set In the context of the key duties and responsibilities for the post of Assistant Fire Officer listed above the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following Competencies, Knowledge and Experience: (Candidates should have satisfactory knowledge and experience in one or more of the following) • Building design and construction; • Building Regulations; • Fire service operations, Telecommunications and information technology; • Technological and industrial processes 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 Judgement & Decision making ▪ Can pinpoint critical information and address issues logically. ▪ Understands the context and impact of decisions made. ▪ Can act decisively with the complex information and multiple stakeholders. ▪ Evaluate the current work practices to identify changes that could be made to help them run more efficiently. Delivery of Results ▪ Work to relevant guidance documents, codes and standards as requited ▪ Analyses technical problems and solutions in a logical manner ▪ Deliver results on time and to a high standard. ▪ Plan and prioritise the work schedule, ensuring the efficient use of all the resources available and delivering on objectives even with multiple or conflicting demands. ▪ Take responsibility for own work and the work of the team. Interpersonal & Communication Skills ▪ Show respect, tact and maintain composure when dealing with customers and staff members. ▪ Demonstrate the ability to be assertive and communicate in a clear and confident manner. ▪ Produce reports in a clear and concise manner and maintain accurate records. ▪ Actively listen and deal with information in a constructive manner. Drive & Commitment to Public Service Values ▪ Consistently strives to perform at a high level ▪ Maintains consistent effort under pressure and is resilient to criticism or setbacks at work ▪ Demonstrates high levels of initiative, taking ownership for projects and demonstrating self sufficiency ▪ Is personally trustworthy and can be relied upon ▪ Places the citizen at the heart of all process and systems ▪ Upholds the highest standards of honesty, ethics and integrity SECTION 5: TENURE The position is permanent and fulltime. The post is pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill this position and vacancies for Assistant Fire Officer which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SALARY The Salary scale for the post is: €44,853 - €69,782 per annum €44,853 – €47,469 – €49,390 – €51,336 – €53,325 – €55,349– €57,390 – €59,433 – €61,474 - €63,519 - €65,576 (Maximum); €67,677 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum). €69,782 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1 st 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: LOCATION OF POST The base for working purposes shall be the location as determined by Cork County Council. 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. Holders of the office shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. SECTION 8: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a five day, 35 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. The post requires flexibility in working outside of normal hours. Duties will require the successful candidate to work outside of normal hours i.e. attendance at evening/weekend training, duties etc. as part of normal working hours without additional remuneration. All hours worked will be subject to the provision of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 as amended. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days per annum or on a pro-rata basis for period worked. Notice of intention to take leave shall be given to the council at least two weeks before proposed leave commences. 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).
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.
