Are you eager to advance in your career within the Irish construction sector? Cairn Homes have been exhibiting at our autumn careers fairs and will be at Jobs Expo Cork on November 18th. Their recruitment team will be available to chat about their open vacancies between 10am and 4pm inside UCC's Devere Hall. Don't forget to register for your FREE TICKET here.
As Ireland’s largest house builder, they bring together the most talented people across a range of disciplines so they can continue to scale their business and build homes and communities where people love to live.
They are always on the look out for top talent to join the team across Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Contract Management and many other disciplines.
As Ireland’s largest homebuilder, they're active on over 20 residential sites and have a landbank of over 17,000 across 35 residential development sites nationwide. Since launching the business they have built thousands of new homes, contributed over 100 million euros to public realm and infrastructure, and lead the industry in using innovative new methods of construction and finding better ways to build.
Cairn Homes bring together like-minded people from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of expertise and, together, they create places where people love to live. Find out more about their culture.
We're very excited to have Ethos Engineering exhibit at Jobs Expo Cork again. Their recruitment team will be available to discuss job opportunities and take CVs from 10am until 4pm inside UCC's Devere Hall. Register today for FREE ADMISSION and we'll see you November 18th at Munster's biggest careers fair.
Ethos Engineering is Ireland’s largest mechanical and electrical design consultancy in the building services industry and EMEA’s market leader in Data Centre design.
Ethos provides sustainable and innovative MEP engineering solutions in the data centre, office and commercial enterprise, industrial and manufacturing plants, health & education, retail & leisure and logistics sectors.
With extensive experience in Data Centre design and projects in 19 countries, they provide innovative solutions for critical infrastructure, including power supply, cooling systems, and advanced monitoring technologies.
They're committed to sustainability and specialise in sustainable building design, renewable energy integration, and energy management strategies that minimise environmental impact.
By leveraging the power of data and using a range of innovative and future-focused solutions, they can create buildings that are zero-carbon and provide person-centred experiences.
They live by the “WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER” philosophy in their approach, with a commitment to providing flexibility and support for the wellbeing, learning and development of their people. Ethos offers a range of flexible working options including their 9 Day Fortnight, which empowers their team members to take control over their work-life balance.
To learn more about Ethos and joining the team check out ethoseng.ie
We are delighted to have Pat Finnerty on board with us at Jobs Expo Cork. Pat is a Psychological Coach and will be available to offer guidance at the Career Clinic on November 18th. You chat with Pat anytime between 10am and 4pm inside UCC's Devere Hall. Furthermore, Pat will be giving his talk, Navigating change. Where do I begin?, at 11:30am on the Agenda Stage. Register today and get FREE ADMISSION to this in person careers fair.
Personal & professional development planning
Find out what you really should be doing in your career. There are techniques, exercises and tests based on Big 5 personality inventory, positive psychology and some reflective writing helping you create a personal vision and Mission statement from which you can begin the next chapter of your life.
Pat Finnerty is a psychological coach whose aim is to help people find fulfilment in their careers and all other aspects of their lives, by focusing on their personalities and interests. Pat graduated in Hotel Management in 1998. Since then, he has carved out a successful career in Hospitality, Retail, sales and is also a business owner. He has developed business acumen and has gathered a wealth of experience in team leadership and management. He believes in approaching transformation from an empathetic standpoint and is comfortable making connections in the boardroom or the outhouse.
His interest in personal and professional development stems from his interpersonal observations throughout his own career and personal life. This prompted him to pursue his interest in people and led him to follow academic study as a mature student. He now holds qualifications in Psychology, Innovation, Creativity & Entrepreneurship and Training design, delivery & evaluation. His Areas of specialist interest are in Positive Psychology, Personality Psychology and Neuroscience.
Pat’s methodology is ideally suited to guiding people in the right direction in beginning their careers, finding meaning in their current careers, seeking advancement, changing job/career or returning to the workplace.
We are delighted to have the Irish Defence Forces exhibit at our careers fair once again. Their recruitment team will be available to chat and take CVs between 10am and 4pm on Saturday, 18th November at UCC's Devere Hall. This will be a free event and will feature the return of the Career Clinic and Agenda Stage. Get your FREE TICKETS right here.
The Irish Defence Forces is the military of Ireland. They encompass the Army, the Naval Service, the Air Corps and the Reserve Defence Forces.
The Army is a standing force and provides the primary capabilities for joint military operations at home and combined military Peace Support Operations abroad.
The Naval Service is the State’s principal seagoing agency with a general responsibility to meet contingent and actual maritime defence requirements. It is tasked with a variety of defence and other roles.
The role of the Air Corps under the Defence Act is to contribute to the security of the State by providing for the Military Air Defence of its airspace.
Recruitment into the Army and naval Service is open all year round. Applications can be made online at our website www.military.ie
Naval Service Recruit training is 22 weeks in duration and the Naval Service are based in Co. Cork. On successful completion of recruit training an able rate can be trained in one of the four branches: Seaman’s Branch, Mechs branch, Logistics Branch or Comms Branch. Applicants must be over the age of 18 and under the age of 27.
Army Recruit training is 15 weeks long followed by the Pte 3* course of training which is 10 weeks in duration. On successful completion of initial training, opportunities are available to serve in a variety of corps and appointments. Apprenticeships in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Engineer electrician, carpenter, plumber, Comms and IT are available to serving soldiers annually. Applicants must be over the age of 18 and under the age of 25.
Officer Cadetships (Army line, Army tech, Air corps pilot, Naval service line, Naval Service tech and Equitation)
The Defence Forces are also looking to enlist Officer Cadets. A Cadet is a Military Officer in training. Officers are the leaders, decision makers and managers of the Defence Forces. They are the platoon commanders in the Army, the pilots in our Air Corps, and the navigators and engineers in the Naval Service. An Officer leads, directs and motivates our frontline troops.
The role comes with very real mental and physical challenges. Officers are expected to lead from the front in all situations. Officer Cadets engage in 17 months training in the Military College, Curragh Camp, Kildare. Here, they cover many basic and practical soldier skills. Additionally, they learn military fields of study before taking up an operational appointment in the Permanent Defence Forces. The Defence Forces is looking for people who have the potential to:
After completing Officer training, cadets are commissioned into a Service Corp — Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry, Supply & Transport or Communications Information Systems. Furthermore, there are opportunities for development, growth, variety and responsibility will come your way.
Technical Graduate Cadetships are offered each year depending on current vacancies in the Engineer and Ordnance Corps. Graduates must possess level 8 qualifications as listed in T&Cs.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or over and under 26 years of age on the date mentioned in the notice for the current competition.
Are you looking for a new job in Cork? Screwfix will be available to talk with interested candidates at Jobs Expo Cork on November 18th. Their recruitment team will be exhibiting inside UCC's Devere Hall from 10am until 4pm. Register for FREE ADMISSION today and meet them at Munster's largest careers fair.
The Screwfix Click & Collect service enables customers to pick-up their goods in as little as one minute after ordering online or over the phone.
Screwfix is convenient, straightforward, and affordably priced, helping its trade customers shop 25,000 products over the phone, online, via their mobile or in-person from their local store.
They’ve worked hard to create a culture of inclusivity and genuine community. They’re a company built on teamwork, and the best teams are ones in which everyone can share their view. Whatever your background, however you identify, you’ll be listened to, encouraged, and given the tools and training you need to get ahead. You’ll always know where you are with Screwfix. They’re open. They’re fair. And they believe in opportunities for everyone.
Furthermore, they're committed to building a better future for the community and the planet. That’s why they’re doing everything they can in six key areas: eliminating carbon emissions, reducing, and recycling waste, sourcing responsibly, keeping products in use for longer, selling more sustainable products and providing sustainable packaging. They’re on a mission to put sustainability at the forefront of everything they do.
Are you searching for a new job in Cork? Chat to the eir recruitment team next month at Munster's largest careers fair. They'll be exhibiting inside UCC's Devere Hall from 10am until 4pm on Saturday, 18th November. Register for FREE ADMISSION here.
eir run the country's biggest and best fixed and mobile networks, providing voice, broadband and TV to more than 2 million customers in every part of Ireland.
At eir, they can connect you to cutting edge careers, inspirational people, plenty of commitment and ambition, and a fantastic future. But, it’s not just about work, at eir they believe business is about more than just profit. They believe that companies, who are in a position to do so, should give back to their local community. eir has been a proud supporter of Special Olympics Ireland for 33 years. This is the longest running CSR partnership in Ireland. eir provides opportunities to volunteer and support local community organisations; they encourage all employees to get involved.
So, whether you’re looking for a career in Customer Service, Retail, Field Sales, IT, Engineering, Sales & Marketing or Accounting, say hello to the jobs and opportunities that are right for you...There’s a world of possibility out there. Now is the time to start living your life on eir.
At eir, they believe in looking after their people and have designed a suite of benefits to help alleviate the stresses of day to day life, these include:
