Macmarts to create 40 new Limerick jobs

Richard O’Donall, Advisor, Keith Doran, Chief Technology Officer, Michael McNamara, Founder, and Tony Frawley, CEO of Macmarts. The software company Macmarts has announced plans to create 40 new jobs in Limerick over the next three years as it expands into the European market. The cloud applications provider recently moved into a new 12,000 sq ft… Continue reading Macmarts to create 40 new Limerick jobs

One in four millennials have left their roles this year due to burnout

One in four millennials have left their company so far this year due to burnout, according to a Deloitte Ireland survey released on Wednesday. The results also showed 40% of millennials and 56% of Gen Z workers are planning to quit their jobs and search for new roles within the next two years. The survey… Continue reading One in four millennials have left their roles this year due to burnout

Four Star Pizza plans to deliver 45 new Irish outlets and 900 jobs

DELIVERING GROWTH: Four Star Pizza CEO Colin Hughes serves up the news that the popular Irish pizza chain is planning to open 45 new stores and create 900 new jobs on the island of Ireland over the next three years. Four Star currently operates 56 outlets in Ireland, including 14 in Northern Ireland, but following a root-and-branch review of the business, the company wants to bring the total number of stores to more than 100 by 2025, with an additional 27 stores in the Republic and a further 18 in the North. Fennell Photography 2022

Four Star Pizza, a franchised pizza delivery business owned by the Fitzwilliam hotelier Michael Holland, is planning to expand by 80 per cent its number of outlets in Ireland over the next two and a half years. It is also mulling a possible entry into the British market next year. After a “root and branch”… Continue reading Four Star Pizza plans to deliver 45 new Irish outlets and 900 jobs

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

New roles: (top row) Sharon Whitehead, David Magee, Ann-Marie Traynor; (bottom row) Sandra Donohue, Stephen McCarthy, Terry Fleming. Here is a selection of people starting new roles with ABP Food group, Irish Times Training, The Samuel, eir, Aviva Insurance Ireland and hummgroup. Sharon Whitehead has joined the board of ABP Food group as a non-executive… Continue reading Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Ukrainian entrepreneurs create startups, boost Irish economy

Pictured: Christine O’Brien and Cosmo Mellon of TaltentPool, the Kildare-based training company which has tailored and translated its Start Your Own Business programme for Ukrainian participants.   Ukrainian entrepreneurs are set to play a valuable role in the Irish economy by launching a range of new startup businesses, says one experienced business incubation specialist. Christine… Continue reading Ukrainian entrepreneurs create startups, boost Irish economy

Irish Times Training unveil new Springboard+ courses for 2022/23

Delivering meaningful, impactful courses through Springboard+ For many years Irish Times Training have delivered valuable, impactful courses as part of the Springboard+ and HCI Pillar 1 initiatives, and are very proud to be doing so again this year. The courses are delivered in partnership with Ulster University Business School, with full academic support, offering tangible… Continue reading Irish Times Training unveil new Springboard+ courses for 2022/23

Only one-fifth of Irish job postings offer ability to work from home

More than four-fifths of job postings on LinkedIn do not offer candidates the ability to work from home, according to figures in IDA Ireland’s latest Labour Market Pulse report. Almost one-fifth of Irish job postings offer more flexible work arrangements, which is the highest level among seven countries, including Britain and Germany, compared by LinkedIn.… Continue reading Only one-fifth of Irish job postings offer ability to work from home

What’s On? : Your essential guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

Searching for some fresh inspiration in your job hunt? Well, look no further! Right across the country, we’ve found job fairs and recruitment events available anywhere you can think of – where you’ll discover career opportunities being advertised in every sector imaginable! Read on and get ready to pencil some key dates into your calendar.… Continue reading What’s On? : Your essential guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

Hiring rates up by more than 25% compared to 2019

The hiring rate for the first five months of 2022 was on average 27% higher compared to the same period during 2019. The labour market pulse results from IDA Ireland, Microsoft and LinkedIn revealed that there was continued labour market recovery during the first three months of the year despite increasing economic uncertainty. IDA Ireland… Continue reading Hiring rates up by more than 25% compared to 2019

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

New roles: (top row) Dr Fabian Ziegler, Martina O’Mahoney, Sean Mulleady; (bottom row) Sheila Quinn, Michael O’Sullivan, John Power. Here is a selection of people starting new roles with DCC Energy, Kennedys, Sancus, Teagasc, Alantra and Engineers Ireland. Dr Fabian Ziegler has been appointed as CEO of DCC Energy, the international sales, marketing, and support… Continue reading Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland