There's never a bad time to stop and take stock of where your career if going - and if you keep an open mind, you never know where it might take you.
This week's featured jobs are from a range of areas - from managing the restaurant at Cutter's Wharf to working in Ford's Lisburn warehouse, via a high-level software job at fashion giant ASOS and leading the sales team at Bathshack.
Here are six roles that you could apply for right now:
Restaurant Manager, Wine Inns
The bar and restaurant group Wine Inns, which also owns Robinson's, The Empire and The Chelsea, is recruiting a restaurant manager for Cutter's Wharf, its riverside venue in Stranmillis.
You'll need two years' managerial experience in a licensed restaurant, as well as experience dealing with functions and events, good knowledge of cocktails and wine and a proven track record of staff training and development, among other skills and experiences.
There are a number of perks to the job, including a contributory pension.
Find out more about this role here.
Bid Manager/Writer, M&M Contractors
M&M Contractors is a power and telecoms infrastructure construction company based near Belfast City Airport, and it is now looking for a bid manager and writer who will report to the senior management team.
To be considered, you will need three years’ experience in the industry and a good working knowledge of procurement within the utility and civil engineering sectors.
The company is looking for someone who is persuasive and influential, with excellent communication skills - written and verbal - and a high level of initiative and motivation.
Find out more about this role here.
Lead Software Engineer, ASOS
The online fashion giant ASOS has a full-time vacancy in Belfast for a lead software engineer, who will be responsible for working "to deliver business requirements across the entire project and product lifecycles".
There is a long list of essential skills tailored to the systems and platforms that ASOS uses, including .Net Framework 4.7+, .Net core 3.1 & .Net 6.0, C# and Git. You will also need experience working with cloud computing systems like Azure, AWS or GCP, and cloud databases SQL/NoSQL.
The company is also prioritising an appreciation of the business context, considering all perspectives, and being clear on why something is being done.
Find out more about this role here.
Key Accounts Support Admin, BLK BOX
BLK BOX manufactures professional gym equipment for a range of clients including Ulster, Leinster and Irish Rugby, Arsenal FC and the US Army.
They now require a key accounts support admin based at Monkstown Industrial Estate in Newtownabbey, who will provide administrative support to the key accounts manager.
You'll need the ability to work in high-pressure, deadline-driven situations, and to be a good trouble-shooter with a focus on solving problems.
Find out more about this role here.
Retail Manager, Bathshack
The bathroom retailer Bathshack is recruiting two showroom sales managers - one for its Boucher Road branch and the other for its showroom in Lisburn.
You'll need to demonstrate previous experience managing a high-performing sales team, as well as skills in leadership, team engagement and staff coaching.
You will also need to be extremely well-organised, adaptable and able to work well under pressure - as well as being able to implement a sales strategy to a high level.
Find out more about this role here.
Warehouse Operative, TrustFord
TrustFord is part of the Ford Retail Group, which operates 58 dealerships throughout the UK and Channel Islands.
The company is looking for a warehouse operative to work in its parts department at Knockmore in Lisburn. The role will entail managing the stock of parts in a timely manner, making sure to satisfy the daily demand.
You'll need to be focused on customer service and with a proven track record of exceeding targets. Training will be provided over two days at a hotel in England.
Find out more about this role here.
