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3.6.1 Company Clothing and Standard of Dress
               In your role with the Company you are highly likely to be in constant contact with customers, members
               of the public and suppliers. It is considered of utmost importance that you endeavour to present a
               professional  image  with  regard  to  appearance  and  standards  of  dress.  You  should  wear  clothes
               appropriate to your role responsibilities and they should be kept clean and tidy at all times.

               Clothing appropriate to your role must be worn to work at every shift and the maintenance and
               upkeep of same is the responsibility of the employee. Items of Company branded clothing displaying
               signs of wear and tear should be brought to the attention of a MANAGER and they will arrange a
               replacement.

               Company branded high visibility clothing must be worn on-site in addition to the appropriate PPE.
               Wearing of clothing or PPE displaying the logo/branding of other corporate entities is forbidden.
               All Company branded items of clothing must be returned to a MANAGER following termination of
               employment or your resignation. Failure to do so may result in delays issuing your P45.

               3.6.2 Personal Grooming Policy
               In your role with the Company you are highly likely to be in constant contact with customers, members
               of the public and suppliers as well as working in close quarters with fellow employees. This policy on
               personal  grooming  has  been  developed  to  ensure  employees  understand  the  importance  of
               appropriate  grooming  and  hygiene  in  the  workplace  or  when  otherwise  representing  ZEUS.  The
               standards of grooming and hygiene outlined below set forth the minimum requirements to which all
               employees are required to adhere.

               Hygiene - every employee is expected to practice daily hygiene and good grooming habits as set forth
               in further detail below.

               Hair - Hair should be clean, combed, and neatly trimmed or arranged. Unkempt hair is not permitted.
               Sideburns, moustaches, and beards should be neatly trimmed. Non-traditional hair colours are not
               permitted.

               Nails - Hands and nails should be kept reasonably clean. The Company appreciate the nature of your
               work is not conducive to pristine hand cleanliness but in the interests of your personal hygiene and
               safety, gloves are to be worn at all times unless otherwise instructed. Hygiene facilities are provided
               and must be utilised and respected.

               Oral hygiene – appropriate standards of oral hygiene should be observed, before commencement of
               work and after breaks/meals. Further information on the health benefits of good oral hygiene can be
               found at https://www.dentist.ie/.

               Jewellery - Employees may wear tasteful jewellery in moderation. Where job duties present any type
               of safety risk, jewellery may be prohibited or severely limited. In other areas, moderate (including size
               and amount) jewellery may be worn. No other visible body jewellery/body piercings may be worn
               while an employee is in the workplace.

               Tattoos - No visible tattoos or other body art (such as surgically implanted ball bearings, spikes, and
               the like) are permitted in the workplace. Exceptions may be made for employees who have small, non-
               offensive  tattoos  that  cannot  easily  be  covered  by  standard  clothing  (i.e.,  wrist,  neck,  etc.).  All
               exceptions require the approval of a MANAGER

               Violations - Violations of this policy may lead to disciplinary procedure, up to and including dismissal.



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