Grocery Department Manager
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Grocery Department Manager on behalf of a well-established retail client based in North Dublin.
This is a key management role suited to an experienced grocery professional with strong leadership and operational skills.
Salary: €36,000 – €40,000 per year
The Role
The Grocery Department Manager will have full responsibility for the day-to-day performance of the grocery department, ensuring excellent standards across availability, merchandising, stock control, and team management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operation of the grocery department
- Deliver strong results across sales, margin, availability, and costs
- Lead, supervise, and develop a high-performing grocery team
- Ensure excellent merchandising, stock rotation, and replenishment standards
- Execute promotions in line with company guidelines
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, health & safety, and company procedures
- Work closely with management to support overall performance
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience as a Grocery Manager, Department Manager, or Assistant Manager
- Strong knowledge of grocery retail operations
- Proven people management and leadership experience
- Commercially aware and KPI focused
- High standards with strong attention to detail
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Solid understanding of HACCP and health & safety regulations
- Flexible to work a weekend rotation
What’s on Offer
- Salary of €36,000 – €40,000 per year (DOE)
- Structured weekend rotation
- Career progression opportunities
- Secure role with a reputable retail business
If you are interested in this Department Manager job opportunity, then please apply to Cian Lynders via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Chef de Partie – Boutique Hotel, Kilkenny
I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a beautiful and well‑established 4‑star boutique hotel in Kilkenny, for an experienced and versatile Chef de Partie. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who loves variety and thrives in a fast‑paced kitchen environment.
The property offers a diverse culinary operation, giving you exposure to busy gastro‑style bar food, à la carte restaurant service, and banquet events. You’ll work alongside a talented and supportive kitchen team known for their high standards and positive working culture.
What you’ll be doing
- Producing high‑quality dishes across multiple outlets including gastro bar food, à la carte dining, and banqueting.
- Managing your section efficiently, ensuring top‑class mise en place, consistency, and smooth service.
- Working closely with senior chefs on seasonal menus, specials, and creative input.
- Maintaining excellent food safety, kitchen hygiene, and HACCP standards.
- Supporting with stock rotation, ordering, waste management, and portion control.
- Contributing positively to a strong, collaborative, and well‑established kitchen team.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy hotel, restaurant, or gastro‑style environment.
- Experience across bar food, à la carte, and/or banqueting is highly beneficial.
- A passion for producing high‑quality, consistent dishes.
- Strong organisation skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Solid knowledge of food safety and HACCP.
- Own transport required.
- Open to those relocating – discounted staff accommodation available.
What’s On Offer
- Work in a stunning boutique hotel setting.
- Join a supportive, long‑standing, and friendly kitchen team.
- A varied culinary role offering excellent exposure and development.
- Discounted on‑site staff accommodation.
- Positive, well‑structured working environment.
To express your interest in this opportunity, please submit your application today or reach out to Laura directly 087 9004108
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Café Floor Supervisor – East Cork
I am recruiting for an experienced Café Floor Supervisor to join a well‑established, daytime‑focused café operation in East Cork The role is hands‑on and customer‑focused, ideal for someone who enjoys leading the front‑of‑house team and ensuring smooth daily service. You will be joining a supportive and structured working environment with a strong emphasis on delivering high‑quality guest experiences.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily front‑of‑house operations to ensure smooth, efficient service.
- Lead, motivate, and support the café floor team throughout the shift.
- Maintain excellent customer service standards and manage guest queries professionally.
- Coordinate closely with the kitchen and management teams to maintain seamless service flow.
- Uphold a clean, organised, and welcoming café environment.
- Assist with staff training, onboarding, and ongoing skills development.
- Support with staff scheduling, stock control, and general operational planning.
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Take a hands‑on approach during busy periods, supporting the team on the floor.
Requirements
- Previous café or hospitality supervisory experience.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to perform well during busy service periods.
- Organised, reliable, and detail‑oriented approach to daily tasks.
- Flexibility to work 5 days over 7.
Key Highlights
- Daytime‑focused hours
- 5 days over 7 (weekend work required)
- Strong work-life balance
- Supportive and well‑organised working environment
- Role with real impact on day‑to‑day service standards
If this sounds like a perfect fit for you, and you have the required experience we’d love to hear from you! Apply today or reach out to Laura directly 087 9004108
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Buying Assistant
Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Buying Assistant to join a highly successful retail business based in Galway. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused graduate or early-career professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced buying environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus package
- Generous annual leave
- Pension
- Life Assurance Cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- In-store discount
- Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
Responsibilities of this Buying Assistant job include:
- Managing, creating and updating purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, including FOB orders.
- Amending replenishment figures to reflect sales patterns.
- Updating delivery dates in collaboration with Logistics and Central Purchasing teams and communicating changes to relevant stakeholders.
- Supporting Buyers and Head Buyers to ensure top-selling and promotional products are adequately stocked.
- Monitoring stock levels both online and in-store through forecasting, planning and replenishment.
- Monitoring competitor pricing and assisting in creating promotional bundles and offers.
- Setting up promotions and preparing POS materials for in-store activity.
- Communicating with customer service to resolve queries promptly.
- Liaising regularly with suppliers and internal teams to build strong working relationships.
Requirements for this Buying Assistant job include:
- Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Google Sheets.
- Highly numerate and process-focused.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- SAP experience is advantageous.
Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below, and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call 01 871 7613 for more information. Unfortunately, due to volume, only suitable applicants can be contacted.
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Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist, Acute Medicine and Surgery (fulltime, permanent
Location: Tallaght, Dublin 24
Contract: Fulltime, 35 hours per week
Salary: HSE salary scale €64,551-€76,007
Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a one of Ireland’s teaching hospitals. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive team, gaining experience across a wide range of areas including Orthopaedics, Medical, Surgical, and the Medical Assessment Unit.
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will provide expert assessment, intervention, and discharge planning for patients across a variety of acute settings.
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will gain exposure and professional growth in a wide range of clinical areas, including: Acute Medical & Surgical Wards, Care of the Elderly, Orthopaedics & Trauma, Stroke & Neurology and Acute Rehabilitation Services.
Benefits
- Up to 5 paid study days per year plus access to CPD funding.
- Free access to CPD courses via the on-site Centre for Learning & Development.
- Access to an in-house team specifically designed to provide coaching and financial backing for your service development projects.
- Regular, structured clinical supervision and internal clinical skills workshops.
- On-site creche, subsidised canteen (The Phoenix), and a robust Employee Assistance Programme.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and provide high-quality patient care within a fast-paced acute setting.
- Assess, plan, and implement individualised treatment plans for patients in orthopaedics, medical, surgical, and the medical assessment unit.
- Supervise and mentor junior Occupational Therapists and students.
- Drive service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
- Promote functional independence through rehabilitation interventions and discharge planning.
- Educate patients and their families about therapy goals and progress.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with hospital policies.
- Participate in service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
- Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities.
Requirements:
- CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist (Essential).
- A minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience, with at least 1 year in an acute hospital setting.
- Strong clinical skills, particularly in orthopaedics, surgical, and medical rehabilitation.
- Proven ability to work autonomously while also contributing effectively to an MDT.
- Leadership and mentoring experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support patients and work effectively within a team.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment.
Apply Now!
If you are a motivated Senior OT looking for a role that offers both clinical challenge and exceptional rewards, we would love to hear from you!
Contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 9455139.
We are currently recruiting dedicated and reliable Healthcare Catering Assistants to join our team within a healthcare setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to support patient wellbeing by delivering high-quality food services in a hospital or care environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Preparing and serving meals in line with dietary and nutritional guidelines.
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Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety.
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Cleaning kitchen and service areas in accordance with health and safety regulations ( HACCP).
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Working collaboratively with clinical and catering teams.
What We’re Looking For:
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Previous experience in catering.
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Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
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Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends if required.
Benefits:
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Competitive hourly rate of €17.71.
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Weekly pay.
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Flexible shift patterns.
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Opportunities for ongoing work and career progression.
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Supportive team environment.
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Holiday pay (where applicable).
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Designated consultant.
If you’re passionate about providing high-quality food services in a healthcare setting and want to make a positive difference in patient’s daily experience, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Zara on 087-132-1875
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Field Sales Manager
Excel Recruitment is seeking a results-driven Field Sales Manager for our client in the DIY industry. This person will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, nurturing client relationships and promoting a wide range of brands and services to achieve revenue targets. This Field Sales Manager will also mentor the current sales team and implement strategic sales plans in order to increase market share while delivering exceptional customer service. This role will be a mix of client facing in the field and working closely with our management team at Head Office in Dublin.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the field sales and merchandising teams to grow the business
- Take ownership of the sales pipeline, ensuring consistent progress and growth
- Plan and deliver clear strategies to grow business and strengthen market position
- Actively search for new opportunities by reaching out to potential clients and exploring new sales channels
- Build strong relationships with customers by understanding their needs and offering the right solutions.
- Keep an eye on market trends and what competitors are doing to help shape business decisions
- Represent the company at trade events, exhibitions, and training sessions, acting as a brand ambassador
- Spot any potential issues affecting sales early and take steps to manage them
- Report regularly on performance, tracking key sales metrics like pipeline growth, forecast accuracy, conversion rates, and sales cycle length
- Travel across Ireland to meet customers and stay connected with teams on the ground
- Maintain a strong presence across all product ranges, helping to boost sales through visits and remote support
- Work with different departments to promote a strong customer service focus and resolve any issues that arise.
- Confidently put together sales proposals and presentations for both internal teams and external clients
Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships, influence decisions and provide trusted advice
- Highly structured and methodical with a background in creating and developing highly functional sales teams
- Expert at time management and prioritising tasks
- High achiever with a proven track record and a hunger to succeed
- Previous experience in a Business Development role, ideally in FMCG or DIY sectors, would be preferred but not essential
If you would like to apply for this Field Sales Manager position, please submit a CV through the link below. If you have any questions, you may contact Laurence on 01-8717605. For similar live positions, please see the Excel Recruitment website.
Recruitment Consultant – Temporary Division (Logistics)
Location: Dublin City
Sector: Industrial & Logistics Recruitment
Excel Recruitment, one of Ireland’s largest specialist recruitment agencies with a network of offices in Dublin, Naas, Cork, Galway & Belfast are actively recruiting for an experienced Temp Recruitment Consultant for our busy Dublin city centre office.
We’re growing our Industrial Recruitment Division and are looking for an ambitious, energetic consultant to take ownership of a hot desk supplying HGV Drivers and Warehouse Staff across our leading logistics and distribution clients.
If you are a driven Recruitment Consultant who thrives in a fast-paced environment, love’s the buzz of filling roles quickly, building strong client relationships and managing high-volume temp desks, then this job is the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role:
As a Recruitment Consultant in our Temp Division, you will:
- Manage and grow an established logistics temp desk
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients
- Source, screen and place high-volume temporary staff
- Coordinate shift cover, rosters, and last-minute requirements
- Conduct client visits and on-site check-ins
- Manage compliance, payroll coordination and temp worker engagement
- Drive new business development within the logistics sector
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous recruitment experience (temp logistics/industrial preferred) preferably with experience recruiting hgv drivers
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to thrive under pressure and work at pace
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Commercial mindset with a hunger to grow your desk
- Full driver’s licence (preferred)
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Attractive commission structure linked to division success
- Established client base with strong repeat business
- Supportive, high-performing team environment
- Clear progression opportunities
- Autonomy to grow and develop your business within a business
- Fun work environment
- Complimentary lunch on the last Friday of each month
- Regular social events to connect with colleagues
- Gym to keep you fit & healthy
- Coffee Docks on each floor
To apply for the Recruitment Consultant – Temporary Division (Logistics), please apply below or email your CV in confidence.
Excel Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist -Adult Mental Health
Location: St. Loman’s Hospital, Mullingar
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract length 1 year contract
Salary: Aligned with HSE PayScale for Staff grade Occupational Therapist
Excel Healthcare are delighted to recruit a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist on behalf of a HSE Adult Mental Health Inpatient Service in Mullingar.
This role suits an Occupational Therapist who is keen to develop clinical skills in acute mental health, contribute meaningfully to client recovery, and work within a collaborative MDT across two inpatient units.
About the Service
- You will work across an acute admission unit, providing assessment and intervention for individuals in crisis
- A rehabilitation/step‑down unit, supporting longer‑term recovery and community reintegration
- The service is in the process of developing two new therapy suites, offering you the chance to shape therapeutic environments and contribute to meaningful service development.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver occupation‑focused assessments and interventions in acute mental health
- Support clients with functional recovery and discharge planning
- Provide both individual and group‑based therapeutic programmes
- Contribute to the development of therapy spaces and service improvements
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with nursing, psychiatry, psychology, and social work
- Participate in quality improvement, clinical audit, and best‑practice initiatives
Essential Requirements
- Recognised BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy (CORU‑recognised qualification)
- CORU registration (essential)
- Interest or experience in adult mental health, acute care, or inpatient settings
- Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical reasoning skills
- Demonstrated commitment to recovery‑focused, person centred care
What you need to do now:
- For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139
Chef
Excel Recruitment is currently looking for an experienced Healthcare Chef to join our project team. The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills combined with solid knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards, particularly in industrial, offshore, or camp environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve high-quality meals in accordance with company standards
- Ensure full compliance with healthcare policies and procedures
- Implement and maintain HACCP and food safety systems
- Conduct daily hygiene and safety inspections in kitchen areas
- Monitor food storage, temperature control, and stock management
- Train kitchen staff on food safety, PPE usage, and emergency procedures
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Chef in industrial/offshore/camp environments
- Strong knowledge of healthcare standards and food safety regulations
- Ability to work in rotation schedule
- Good level of English
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
Benefits
- Flexibility
- €21.72 per hour
- Holiday pay
- Weekly wages
- Opportunity to start your career in a food business
- Opportunity to work in various kitchen environments
If you are looking to expand your experience as a Chef and enjoy working with different teams in a variety of kitchen environments, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Please apply below or contact Nezaket on 087 4297616 for more information.
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