Menu
21/08/2012
Over 1000 Applicants For Just 38 Jobs With Halfords
1,410 applications were received by the car parts and bike retailer Halfords, for just 38 vacancies.
With more than 400 outlets across Ireland and the UK, it has advertised a total of 476 jobs and received more than 10,000 applicants.
"We are investing more in fitting services and in other parts of the business where we are seeing strong customer demand and the opportunity for growth," Paul McClenaghan, Halfords commercial director said.
"Halfords is evolving from a traditional retailer of products to contemporary business that also provides fitting and other services," he added.
The Irish vacancies are in outlets in Dublin, Limerick, Meath, Kilkenny, Waterford, Cork, Kerry, Sligo, Galway and Laois. Successful applicants will be paid between €8.83 and €12.04 an hour.
(H)
With more than 400 outlets across Ireland and the UK, it has advertised a total of 476 jobs and received more than 10,000 applicants.
"We are investing more in fitting services and in other parts of the business where we are seeing strong customer demand and the opportunity for growth," Paul McClenaghan, Halfords commercial director said.
"Halfords is evolving from a traditional retailer of products to contemporary business that also provides fitting and other services," he added.
The Irish vacancies are in outlets in Dublin, Limerick, Meath, Kilkenny, Waterford, Cork, Kerry, Sligo, Galway and Laois. Successful applicants will be paid between €8.83 and €12.04 an hour.
(H)
Related Northern Ireland Recruitment News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
02 February 2011
Fifty Applicants For Each Argos Job
Retailer Argos has revealed it has received a total of 1,500 applications for just 30 positions at its yet to be opened store in Clonmel. The store, the 40th Argos outlet in the Irish Republic, is set to open on March 5.
Fifty Applicants For Each Argos Job
Retailer Argos has revealed it has received a total of 1,500 applications for just 30 positions at its yet to be opened store in Clonmel. The store, the 40th Argos outlet in the Irish Republic, is set to open on March 5.
01 December 2008
200 Galway Jobs Created By Online Retailer
Two hundred jobs are to be created in Galway by online retailer CSN Stories, it has been revealed. The world wide firm said the plans would be implemented over the next three years. CSN is expected to set up a European, Middle Eastern and African headquarters in the city.
200 Galway Jobs Created By Online Retailer
Two hundred jobs are to be created in Galway by online retailer CSN Stories, it has been revealed. The world wide firm said the plans would be implemented over the next three years. CSN is expected to set up a European, Middle Eastern and African headquarters in the city.
13 June 2006
1,000 Jobs To Be Created In Belfast
Around 1,000 jobs are to be created in Belfast, it has been announced. Indian company, ICICI OneSource, one of the country's largest business processing outsourcing (BPO) firms, is to open a call centre in the city, creating over 1,000 jobs over the next two-years.
1,000 Jobs To Be Created In Belfast
Around 1,000 jobs are to be created in Belfast, it has been announced. Indian company, ICICI OneSource, one of the country's largest business processing outsourcing (BPO) firms, is to open a call centre in the city, creating over 1,000 jobs over the next two-years.
16 May 2006
Small Business Is Big Business
The Report of the Small Business Forum, Small Business is Big Business, was published and officially launched by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheal Martin at an event in Dublin Castle.
Small Business Is Big Business
The Report of the Small Business Forum, Small Business is Big Business, was published and officially launched by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheal Martin at an event in Dublin Castle.
09 September 2013
Fast Track Visa System Proposed For Desirable Job Applicants
A fast track visa system that would allow exceptional application to get jobs in London has been proposed by Boris Johnson. The London Mayor has submitted his plan to the Home Office, claiming the idea would attract the world’s “best and brightest” technology experts and fashion designers to London.
Fast Track Visa System Proposed For Desirable Job Applicants
A fast track visa system that would allow exceptional application to get jobs in London has been proposed by Boris Johnson. The London Mayor has submitted his plan to the Home Office, claiming the idea would attract the world’s “best and brightest” technology experts and fashion designers to London.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:Very windy with persistent and occasionally heavy rain at first, becoming drier with the wind easing towards midday. Mainly dry with bright spells increasing during the afternoon. Milder than of late. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:Cloudy with clear spells, mainly dry evening becoming windy with rain at times from late evening. Turning drier with clear spells towards morning. Milder than of late. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
