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Human Resources and Administration Executive


Applications are invited for the position of Human Resources and Administration Executive based in our Cork head office.

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Safefood is an implementation body set up under the British-Irish Agreement with responsibility on an all-island basis for promotion of food safety and healthy eating, research and fostering scientific co-operation.

Human Resources and Administration Executive

  • The Human Resources & Administration Executive will provide advice and assistance to the Corporate Operations Manager in developing and implementing Safefood’s HR strategy.
  • They will review and maintain HR systems, policies and procedures in line with Safefood’s business plan, legislation and best practice.
  • They will advise on and maintain the Safefood pension scheme, Equality and Disability schemes and Freedom of Information Code of Practice, Health and Safety arrangements and HR functions such as recruitment, performance management and learning and development.
  • They will demonstrate an ability to research the latest legislation and guidance, provide advice, and draft and implement policies and procedures for Safefood on issues arising.

Qualifications and experience

  • A Business/HR related degree and/or relevant professional qualification, e.g. Member of CIPD (part qualified may suffice)
  • At least 3 years’ HR generalist experience gained in a HR function within the public, private, voluntary or community sectors.
  • Ability to demonstrate HR generalist knowledge and experience.

Salary

HEO (NPPC) €55,492-€67,483

The appointment will be made at the minimum of the scale.

How to apply

For full details of this position and how to apply, please download the documents below. 

The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon on Friday 4th July 2025.

Safefood is committed to promoting equality of opportunity.



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