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Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland is driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are currently recruiting for a Store Manager for our new Mallow store, which is expected to open around Easter. Initial training will take place in one of our other locations, so applicants must have transportation to facilitate onboarding. The Store Manager is a leader who is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of their store, making sure it runs smoothly and effectively. The Store Manager reports to the District Manager, and together they provide a smooth and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a culture based on the highest quality pet care and exceptional customer service. Why join us? · Competitive Salary · KPI related bonus · Certified with Great Place to work · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational Opportunities · Annual leave - starting at 21 days and rising to 23 days at year 6. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: · Proven successful experience as a retail Store Manager · Proven track record in achieving KPI’s · Powerful leadership skills and business acumen · Strong customer service and organisational skills · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills What you will do: · Operational Store Excellence - Ensure adherence to store processes and guidelines. Optimise efficiency, streamline processes, and drive informed decision-making for enhanced store performance. · Operational Store Analytics – Achieve company KPI’s, Cash & Stock Management Audit, management of store personnel costs and sales performance. · Leadership - Empower your team's growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect. · Merchandise and Inventory - Ensure impeccable product availability, planogram implementation and ensuring accurate inventory management. · Customer Engagement - Driving customer engagement by leading by example and ensuring the entire team provides exemplary service · Brand Integrity - Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Deputy Manager
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland is driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager for our new Mallow store, which is expected to open around Easter. Initial training will take place in one of our other locations, so applicants must have transportation to facilitate onboarding. Why join us? · Competitive Salary · KPI related bonus · Certified with Great Place to work · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational Opportunities · Annual leave - starting at 21 days and rising to 23 days at year 6. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: · Experienced retail professional with a proven track record in deputy management roles · Ability to step up and lead with warmth and empathy, ensuring smooth operations even in the manager's absence. · A hunger for growth, eagerness to learn and eventually lead as one of our future store managers · Customer service is your passion, organisation your strength – ensuring every customer experience is exceptional. · Strong communication skills and a commitment to our company values are a must. What you will do: · Operational Store Excellence- Ensure adherence to store processes, regulations, and KPIs while supporting the Store Manager in analysing and improving results. · Customer Engagement- Ensure your team enrich customers' experiences with personalised advice and uphold a welcoming, tidy store atmosphere. · Leadership- Empower your team's growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect. · Merchandising and Inventory- Ensure impeccably stocked shelves, use of correct planograms, ensuring accurate inventory management. · Brand Integrity - Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first. Maxi Zoo Ireland advocates responsible pet ownership. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
HR Business Partner
Location: Ballincollig, Cork (Hybrid) Department: Human Resources Reports to: Head of HR About the Role Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded HR Business Partner to support our Retail Support Office and partner with leadership teams across our Ireland retail operations. This role will act as a strategic advisor, delivering people initiatives that enable business performance while ensuring compliance with Irish employment legislation and company policies. This role is a full time position and based at our Head Office located in Ballincollig, Co. Cork. Fully remote work is not available. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic HR Partnership CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Corporate Acquisition Manager
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week) Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm. Some evenings & Weekend work may be required. Location: The Society operates a hybrid working model with a combination of remote and in-person (Dublin 4 office) working Office Days: Office attendance days are Wednesday & Thursday Who we are Every three minutes, someone in Ireland hears the words ‘You’ve got cancer’. At the Irish Cancer Society, we understand the physical, emotional and financial impact a cancer diagnosis brings. And we are determined to do everything we can to help. As Ireland’s leading cancer charity, we work across every area of cancer – from prevention and early detection, through to end-of-life care. We make a positive impact for people affected by cancer every day: investing in life-saving and life-changing research; providing practical, financial and emotional supports; and driving improvements in public cancer services. If you have strong presentation skills, build relationships quickly, and are a strategic thinker, this role may be for you. Join us to change the lives of people affected by cancer in Ireland. What you’ll do Corporate Fundraising strategy & implementation
Personal & Executive Assistant
Location: Limerick (On-site, 4–5 days per week) Contract Type: Permanent About Derevoya Group At Derevoya Group, we bring together a diverse portfolio of businesses across construction, property, and manufacturing, each with a proud heritage and an eye firmly on the future. Guided by long-term vision and strong values, we’re a close-knit team that thrives on integrity, professionalism, and collaboration. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are now seeking a highly capable Personal and Executive Assistant to provide direct support to our Chairman/CEO and CFO . This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for a discreet, adaptable, and proactive professional who enjoys variety, challenge, and meaningful impact. About the Role In this role, no two days will be the same. You will be trusted with a wide range of responsibilities spanning administration, finance support, project coordination, and confidential communications. You’ll play a central role in ensuring the smooth running of business operations, from managing day-to-day priorities to supporting strategic initiatives and liaising with internal and external stakeholders. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working closely with senior leadership, and brings both professionalism and initiative to every task Key Responsibilities
Yard & Warehouse Operator
We're Hiring! Yard &Warehouse Operative – New Carrigaline Branch Join a team where your contribution truly matters. McMahons Builders Providers has been at the heart of the Irish building industry for nearly 200 years. With a network of now 13 branches, a Truss Manufacturing plant, and three Hardwood & Sheet Material centres, we proudly serve trade professionals, DIY enthusiasts, and homeowners alike Our Carrigaline branch is our newest, greenfield branch, giving you the opportunity to help shape it from day-1 as a hands-on Yard/Warehouse Operative in our team. What the Role Involves This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You’ll be a key part of the team, helping to keep our yard running smoothly and ensuring our internal customers receive the best service possible. Your responsibilities will include: Unloading deliveries of building materials and stock. Picking and preparing customer orders with care and efficiency. Loading delivery trucks for dispatch. Keeping the yard, warehouse, and shop clean, safe, and well-organised. Working closely with your team across transport and sales to ensure excellent customer service. Supporting with stock checks, cycle counts, and general warehouse organisation. Pitching in wherever needed to keep things moving – especially during busy periods. Following all safety procedures and operational standards. What We're Looking For We’re not just hiring for skills – we’re hiring for attitude. If you’re someone who takes initiative, works well under pressure, and enjoys being part of a team that supports each other, we’d love to hear from you. Ideal candidates will have: A forklift licence (or a willingness to obtain one – training can be provided). Previous experience in a yard or warehouse role. Some knowledge of building materials – or a genuine interest in learning. Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable manner. Good communication skills and a team-focused mindset. A proactive attitude and the flexibility to jump in wherever needed. Basic computer literacy. Why Join McMahons? We value our people and offer a supportive working environment with real opportunities to grow. Our benefits include:
Caretaker/Porter
Essential Criteria 1. Character Candidates shall 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 have, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: Have a good standard of education to enable him/her to carry out the duties of the post. Hold a full, clean, valid driving licence and be licensed to drive category B vehicles. Possess a current Safe Pass Card and submit this along with your application form. Have a reasonable knowledge of the requirements of Health and Safety Legislation. Demonstrate experience in using IT systems and packages. Candidates must also: Have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned; Be suitable on grounds of character; Be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned; Candidates, if successful, will not be appointed to the post unless they Agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed; Are fully competent, available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Main Duties and Responsibilities The Caretaker shall perform all duties as may be assigned from time to time and will be responsible for day to day monitoring of security systems, cleaning, heating and health and safety matters. In particular the following list of duties is assigned: a) Assisting the public with service queries and directional enquiries. b) Opening & closing of buildings & gates under the remit of Louth County Council. c) To keep safe custody of the keys assigned and to ensure that no unauthorised person has any access to any part of the buildings. d) Monitoring and recording overall maintenance of the buildings, such as heating, security and lighting systems. Reporting and being responsible for maintenance issues as the first point of contact. e) Monitoring of security codes and review and download CCTV footage as required and in line with the General Data Protection Regulations. f) Liaising with his/her supervisor in relation to security of technical equipment. g) Assisting the dispatching and delivery of stock and materials between buildings, including post. h) To carry out movement of equipment and furniture within the offices, as required. i) General management of all waste disposal. j) Routine maintenance of grounds including, but not limited to maintenance, winter gritting of pedestrian areas, pond maintenance and green areas/flower beds etc. k) Maintenance checks of all equipment involved with maintenance of green spaces etc. and ensuring regular servicing is undertaken. l) To assist in maintenance works as required. m) Assisting staff with order and control (during working hours) in and around buildings including monitoring any anti-social behaviour and reporting as required. The caretaker shall also be the first point of contact with An Garda Siochána. n) Wear uniform & PPE provided while on duty in accordance with the requirements of the Council. o) Comply with all Health & Safety requirements within the organisation. p) Record keeping as required i.e. diary, maintenance works, visitor book etc. q) Be available for out of hours duties on an emergency or planned basis. r) Completion and submission of timesheets on a weekly/fortnightly basis. s) Assisting in staff canteens as required. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive. Persons employed will be required to work in any location in the Louth County Council Administrative area. Duties will be performed in accordance with quality initiatives and standards. You shall perform such duties appropriate to your grade as may from time to time be assigned to you in relation to your employment and as may be appropriate to any particular function of any local authority for which the manager is responsible and carry out such instructions as may be given in relation to the performance of your duties. Hours of Work You shall work a 39 hour week and all hours worked will be subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001. It must be noted that the appointed candidate may be required to work Saturdays or late evenings, depending on the building/location he/she may be initially appointed to. Wages Wages shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to and received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Wages shall be at Local Government Ganger Pay Scale – currently €764.33 to €788.73 gross per week. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health, it may be necessary for the successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo at his/her expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to the candidate. Location of Post Louth County Council reserves the right to assign the post holder to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future subject to reasonable notice. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other 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. Residence The holder of the office shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Sick Leave The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement for the position will be 25 days per annum (pro rata for the fixed term). Louth 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, 1977 (as amended). Probation Where a person, who is not already a permanent officer of Louth County Council, is appointed, the following provisions shall apply: There will be a probationary period of 9 months from date of employment, The Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend this period, You shall cease to hold office at end of the period of probation unless during this period the Chief Executive has certified that your service is satisfactory. Superannuation A. Non-Officers joining the Public Service after the 1st January 2013 will be required to join the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. A Class rate of PRSI contribution will apply. A rate of 3% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC). This includes a contribution to a Spouse’s and Children’s Scheme. OR B. Non-Officers who became pensionable Non-Officers of the Public Service prior to 1st January 2013 and who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of the net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC). You will also be required to contribute at a rate of 1.5% of your net pensionable remuneration i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the rate of State Pension Contributory (SPC) to a Dependent’s Pension Scheme. References Applicants are required to advise the names of two responsible persons to whom they are well known but not related (at least one of the referees should be an existing or former employer). In advance of any offer of employment, Louth County Council reserves the right to seek both written and verbal references from current and previous employers, educational institutions or any other organisations with which the candidate has been associated. The Council reserves the right to determine the merit, appropriateness and relevance of such references and referees. Start Date The successful candidate will commence on direction from Directors of Service and/or Chief Executive. Should they fail to take up the appointment on direction, the council at its discretion may not appoint them.
Beach Lifeguards
1. CHARACTER Each Candidate must be of good character. 2. AGE Candidates must be 17 years of age or over by 31st May 2026. 3. HEALTH Each Candidate must be of good health and strong physique. 4. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Candidates must: ➢ Hold the Beach Lifeguard Award / Qualification of the Irish Water Safety Association or Royal Lifesaving Society (Ireland) or equivalent as recognised by the International Lifesaving Federation (ILS), no later than the 2026 swim test date, TBC. ➢ The Award must not be more than TWO years old and must be valid for the entire bathing season. ➢ Proof of having the above qualifications should be included with the completed application form. ➢ Have a knowledge of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation. ➢ Hold a valid work permit if required.* * All non-EU / EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that they have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit, you must immediately advise Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and your employment will cease with immediate effect. OTHER DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES ARE AS FOLLOWS ➢ An understanding of the local effects on the beaches they guard, for example types of rip currents, undertow, over falls, surf, etc. ➢ A good appreciation of the many beach pursuits enjoyed by the public, for example surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing, etc. All candidates successful at interview will be required to undergo a practical test in Basic Life Support (BLS), Swimming Ability, Lifesaving Techniques and a Theory Test conducted by a competent Examiner or Examiners nominated by Irish Water Safety. 5. WAGE RATE Rate of Pay – Junior Lifeguards €15.24 per hour – minimum of 32 hours per week €17.15 per day meal / travel allowance for each day worked Rate of Pay – Senior Lifeguards €18.18 per hour – minimum of 32 hours per week €20.09 per day meal / travel allowance for each day worked In addition to the hourly rates outlined above, weekend daily differentials are payable as follows: • Where a person’s free day falls on a Sunday and they work the Saturday of the same weekend, the Saturday daily differential rate is €16.74. • Where a person’s free day falls on a Saturday and they work the Sunday of the same weekend, the Sunday daily differential rate is €22.64. • Where a person’s free days both fall on days other than Saturday and Sunday, the working Saturday and Sunday daily differential rate is €30.27. Double time is paid in respect of hours worked on Bank Holidays. 6. DUTIES OF THE POST (a) All rostered lifeguards will arrive 10 minutes prior to opening times and set out the bathing area with appropriate flags and remain 10 minutes after closing time to take down flags and prepare for the next shift. All lifeguards will patrol on foot and observe through binoculars that section of beach, giving particular attention to places where persons are bathing. (b) Going immediately to the assistance of persons in difficulties in the water and rendering to such persons the necessary attention. (c) Keeping in good condition all lifeguard stations, lifesaving equipment and other apparatus provided by the County Council. (d) Warning persons bathing of possible dangers. (e) Collecting and disposing of broken glass, litter, etc. from the foreshore. (f) They may be required to use the Council’s mobile phones. (g) The use of a personal mobile phone, laptop, tablet or other distractions is strictly forbidden while lifeguards are on duty. (h) While on duty, they will be required to wear uniform at all times, which will be provided by the Council. (i) This list is not exhaustive and further duties may be given by management as deemed necessary. 7. ANNUAL LEAVE Your Annual Leave entitlement will be calculated at the conclusion of your fixed term contract and you will be remunerated for same at the end of your contract. 8. GARDA VETTING AND PARENT / GUARDIAN CONSENT • All applicants will be subject to Garda Vetting prior to appointment. • If the applicant is under 18 years of age, Parent or Guardian consent will be required. Lifeguards will be employed during the Bathing Season (June to September approximately). The employment is strictly temporary, terminable on one week’s notice on either side. Suitable uniforms will be provided and must be returned to the County Council on termination of employment.
Administrator
Responsibilities: At Nostra we value our people. We are a passionate team committed to doing our best, our values are trust, accountability, expertise, people, integrity, and empathy. These values form a central part of our recruitment process. Nostra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Sales Assistant
Are you passionate about home interiors? Are you the person your friends and family ask for advice when decorating their home? And do you enjoy sharing your creative ideas with others to help and inspire them? If the answer is “Yes”, then you will be right at home with us at Harry Corry Interiors. What will you be doing? · Embrace the Company’s You Are The Difference Customer Service experience and culture. · Be willing to go the extra mile for our customers and your colleagues. · Engage with our customers in a friendly and positive way and in a way in which we wish to be treated ourselves. · Be passionate about home interiors and advise and inspire our customers in the designing and furnishing of their homes. · Participate in daily coaching with your colleagues. · Support your store manager and colleagues in achieving the overall store targets. · Any other tasks that may be assigned. What you will get · Shifts are varied and allocated in rotation with your colleagues to ensure the right work life balance is achieved. You will usually have your rota 4 weeks in advance. · An enjoyable and supportive working environment. · A competitive salary and potential to earn an annual bonus paid before Christmas. · Additional hours are paid at your hourly rate of pay. · 30 days paid holidays per year with an additional 1 day’s paid leave to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership. · Staff discount to treat yourself and your home. · Full training to welcome you to the Company and training and coaching opportunities are available during your time with the Company. · Internal progression opportunities. · A confidential Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and other professional services. · Support with approved medical services. · Support in times of bereavement. · Uniform allowance provided. · Plus, many more… About you Please take a moment before completing your application form to read this section of the Job Description to ensure that you will be able to demonstrate that you have met the criteria throughout your application. Essential · A passion for home interiors. · Flexibility in working hours as advertised. Desirable · Experience related to the role. · A Leader or Coach of a club or society. · Actively involved in local community. · A clear employment record. High performers at Harry Corry are Caring and pleasant and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. They are empathic towards their colleagues, customers and the people around them. They are also committed and display an energetic, proactive and flexible approach to the work that they do each day.
