Aldi has announced plans to recruit an extra 500 staff this year.
The new positions are for area managers, store managers, assistant store managers and store assistants.
The supermarket is also set to become the first in Ireland to introduce a living wage of €11.90 for staff.
The supermarket chain says it plans to open seven new stores here this year.
Giles Hurley, CEO Aldi UK and Ireland, said:
We recognise the immense contribution that our thousands of store colleagues make each day.We have always provided our employees with market-leading pay rates and will continue to do so. We are committed to offering the best pay and benefits in the industry.
In other Aldi news, As the official supermarket of the IRFU, Aldi’s Official IRFU Merchandise goes on sale in 137 stores nationwide from Thursday, 31st January.
You can kit the whole family out, support the Irish Rugby Team and get ready to answer Ireland’s Call during this year’s Six Nations Tournament in 2019
With pieces starting from €5.99 including beanies, fleeces and rainjackets for all of the family
Here are all the Six Nations fixtures in 2049 so you don't miss any of the action;
Round 1
Sat 2 Feb
- Ireland v England – 4.45pm
Round 2
Sat 9 Feb
- Scotland v Ireland – 2.15pm
Round 3
Sun 24 Feb
- Italy v Ireland - 3pm
Round 4
Sun 10 March
- Ireland v France - 3pm
Round 5
Sat 16 March
- Wales v Ireland 2.45pm
