REQUIREMENTS
Seeking a highly motivated level associate with a solid background in all aspects of patent law, including patent litigation, prosecution, client counseling, licensing, and portfolio management. The most successful candidates will have experience in all or most of these areas, but candidates with significant experience in one area and the willingness to learn more about and assist with other types of patent work will also be considered. Requirements include the following:
Prior law firm experience.
Candidates must be admitted to practice before at least one state court and the USPTO.
Strong command of relevant rules related to federal patent litigation, PTAB proceedings and patent examination.
Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Candidates will be asked to demonstrate strong writing skills.
Top academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills.
An undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent client-relation skills or the propensity to develop them depending on class year, and comfort with handling multiple matters for multiple clients at once.
Experience with other types of IP matters (trademark, copyright, trade dress, trade secret) is a plus but not a requirement.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long‑term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high‑level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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$64k-135k yearly est. 4d ago
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Biomanufacturing Associate
Net2Source (N2S
Associate job in Frederick, MD
Details:
Title: Cell Therapy Technician
Duration: 05 months Contract
Pay rate- $30 - $34.74 per hour on W2.
Shift:
IMPORTANT: For the first 6-8 weeks of the assignment, all contractors are required to work Mon-Fri (0730-1600) to complete New Hire Orientation and Manufacturing On-boarding Technical Training. After the training is successfully completed, the contractor is deployed onto the shift as needed by the dept leadership.
Role is full time 4/10 role but the roles and shifts can change with the needs of the dept. Shift times will be directed by the manager or dept leads.
6:00 am to 4:30 pm (Day Shift), Sun-Wed and Wed-Sat
3:00 pm to 1:30 am (Swing Shift), Sun-Wed and Wed-Sat
Position Summary
Everyone at this facility is grounded by one common goal - curing cancer. Every single day, we seek to establish a direct line between that purpose and our day-to-day work. Would you like to join us in this mission?
We are seeking a highly motivated, Cell Therapy Technician to join our newly formed Cell Therapy Manufacturing team at our brand new, state of the art, commercial Cell Therapy facility in Frederick, Maryland.
The Cell Therapy Technician will perform and/or verify all tasks associated with the manufacture of commercial product following batch records and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure safe and compliant operations as well as works as part of a team to execute GMP runs in close collaboration with Materials Management, Quality Control and Quality Assurance.
Are you passionate about making an impact on people's lives? Would you be excited to work for a company leading the way in developing and producing unique, innovative immunotherapies? Do you have a background in cGMP manufacturing? If the answer is yes, we'd like to consider you!
Position Summary
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following basic criteria:
• Successfully troubleshoots processing and equipment issues while communicating said issues to management
• Completes required training assignments to maintain necessary technical skills and knowledge and to ensure compliance with cGMP requirements
• Routinely monitors, cleans, prepares and operates sophisticated automated cell processing, cell expansion and filling equipment in Grade B/C clean rooms. All required PPE and gowning for classified GMP manufacturing areas are provided by the company.
• Finds opportunities for improvement in manufacturing efficiencies and compliance while assisting with investigations/deviations and change controls
• Ability to wear a respirator during use of certain cleaning chemicals
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
1+ years related experience with High School Diploma
0+ years related experience with Associate's Degree
$30-34.7 hourly 5d ago
Temporary Security Associate at Maya Angelou PCS (Immediate Hire to March 2026)
Maya Angelou Schools See Forever Foundation 3.4
Associate job in Washington, DC
Temporary Security Associate at Maya Angelou PCS (Immediate Hire to March 2026) The Organization
Maya empowers opportunity and justice‑involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well‑being, and preparation for the post‑Maya pathway of their choice. With an education in our network of schools, our scholars will do more than succeed - they will thrive!
The Touchstone
At the Maya Angelou Schools, the key to our success is rooted in building trusting, respectful, and nurturing relationships with each other. We strive to create safe spaces for all to be able to reach their limitless potential. We are at our best when we work together to ensure the unique needs of our community are met. We empower each other to grow successfully so we can see forever! This is how we live the Maya Way, even when no one is watching.
Position Overview
Maya Angelou Public Charter School (MAPCS) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Security Associate to assume the role of Security Associate. The Security Associate reports directly to the Security Managers and supports the schools and organizations located at the Maya Angelou Learning Campus (MALC).
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe and supportive physical environment for students and staff
Investigate and report all security concerns and other emergency incidents on‑site and around the school's physical perimeter
Patrol school buildings and grounds for contraband and weapons
Investigate all criminal incidents on school property and prepare a written report for the action of school administration
Maintain high visibility in hallways, stairwells, and common spaces to discourage disruptive behavior
Maintain vigilance of suspected known problem areas
Collaborate with school administration around staff and student security awareness programs
Effectively operate security equipment (two‑way radio, metal detector, x‑ray machine, etc.)
Provide security presence during arrival and dismissal times
Serve as a member of the School Emergency Response Team
Use school behavioral data to address safety needs
Maintain building alarm codes and keys
Physical Demands / Special Requirements
Ability to intervene in elevated student behavior events
Ability to climb stairs and spend long periods of time walking and standing
Conduct routine building patrols to ensure safe onsite activities
Attend weekend events in order to support ongoing logistics
Keep abreast of the most recent security protocol, procedures, and best practices
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Security Officer (SO)/Special Police Officer (SPO) License
5 years of security experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Non‑lethal disarming expertise
Proficiency in all Microsoft and Google applications
Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Strong collaboration skills with colleagues in different departments
Preferred Knowledge
Associate's Degree in Criminology/Criminal Justice or law enforcement background preferred
Familiarity with DC charter school operations
Experience with School Emergency preparedness and procedures
Experience working with students, families, and staff from racially, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds
Salary and Benefits
This role is temporary. Compensation will be a daily rate of $150.00‑$175.00. Full‑time temporary employees receive four (4) hours of sick leave for every ten (10) days of time worked, up to three (3) days.
See Forever is an equal opportunity employer. We believe a diverse staff is a better, more effective staff.
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$42k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
JD Associate - Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD
Finish Line, Inc. 4.6
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
JD Associate - Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD page is loaded **JD Associate - Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD**locations01241 Montgomery Mall time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR10018506 At JD Finish Line, we're not just selling products; we're creating experiences. Our retail stores are a vibrant reflection of our brand's passion for innovation and customer service. We're on the lookout for talented associates to be a part of our team and drive excellence in every customer interaction. **Position Title:** Associate**Job Summary:** As an Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with daily operations and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll have the ability to shape the store's success and contribute to our company's growth.* **Competitive Pay & Benefits:** Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package including retirement plans and employee discounts.* **Career Growth:** We're committed to your professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.* **Dynamic Environment:** Be part of a vibrant team in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.* **DE&I Initiatives:** Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion is louder than words. We listen to the voices of our team members, which holds us accountable in creating an equitable and successful company. Together, we are stronger.**Key Responsibilities:*** **Customer Experience:** Create an exceptional shopping experience by addressing customer needs, resolving issues, and ensuring high standards of customer service.* **Sales & Performance:** Drive store sales and profitability through effective merchandise management, promotional strategies, and achieving sales targets.* **Operational Excellence:** Take part in daily operations including inventory management, visual merchandising, shipment workflow, order fulfillment and store maintenance. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.* **Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store sales and operational goals. Adhere to store policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations.* **Additional duties and projects as required.****Qualifications:*** **Experience:** Proven experience in retail or similar role, with a track record of achieving sales targets is preferred.* **Customer-Centric:** A passion for delivering outstanding customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences.* **Communication & Collaboration:** Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic.* **Flexibility:** Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.* **Tech-Savvy:** Basic math skills and familiarity with POS systems.**Minimum Requirements:*** A set, weekly availability, including a mix of mornings, days, and nights, based on business needs.* Availability to work on weekends and holidays as required.* Consistent punctuality and regular attendance in line with the company's policies.* Clear spoken English to effectively communicate with customers.* Proficiency in reading, writing, and basic math in English to handle business tasks and understand sales reports.**Physical Demands:*** Requires prolonged standing approximately four to 14 hours per day.* Requires stooping and kneeling to place merchandise on customer's feet as well as reaching and pulling to obtain or stock merchandise on storage racks.* May be required to climb ladder or ascend/descend stairs in order to stock and/or acquire merchandise for sale.* Required to lift items weighing 5 - 25 lbs regularly. In certain circumstances, weights may be higher.* Must have good vision, including color differentiation.* The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy retail setting.*The minimum requirements and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (and/or as otherwise required by law, including for pregnancy and religious practices). Must be at least 18 years or older. (Individuals 16 years or older may be eligible for hire in the following locations: AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NV, NH, NM, OH, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WY).***Compensation:** Store Associate pay range: $17.15 -$17.15 per hour. *This role will be eligible for the company 401K plan.**This is not intended to cover all aspects, duties, and/or responsibilities required of employees. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary or permanent basis per company policy. The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice.* **EEO Statement:**The Finish Line, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. The Finish Line, Inc. prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other characteristic or class protected by law. The Finish Line, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws, including for disabilities, pregnancy, and religious practices. Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application can either call Finish Line at ************** or email us at ********************************. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. (This email address and phone number is only for individuals seeking accommodation when applying for a job.)
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$17.2-17.2 hourly 2d ago
Associate
Yates Legal Search 4.5
Associate job in Washington, DC
Recruiting for a Big Law firm in need of a mid-level Capital Markets associate with 3 plus years of experience in DC or Northern Virginia office. The hire will work with attorneys in the DMV and firm-wide.
1800 billable hour requirement. 3 days a week in office.
Compensation starts at $225k for third year associate in NoVA and starts at $260k for a third year associate in DC.
What our client is looking for:
3 plus years of capital markets experience
Experience in public and private equity offerings, including ipos, etc.
Familiarity with '34 Act
Ideally, experience representing issuers and underwriters
Experience working with SPACs helpful
$33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Junior Appellate Associate - DC | Path to Partnership
Emerge Talent 4.2
Associate job in Washington, DC
A nationally recognized litigation group in Washington, DC is seeking a Junior Appellate Litigation Associate to engage in high-profile appellate advocacy. The role offers a partnership-track opportunity, ideal for those with 1 to 3 years of experience and a background in appellate law. This position involves drafting appeals and collaborating closely with senior litigators on influential cases, with competitive compensation and a supportive environment.
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$59k-88k yearly est. 1d ago
Jewelry Sales Associate - Bespoke Designer
Frank Darling-We'Re Hiring
Associate job in Washington, DC
Frank Darling is an online female-founded fine jewelry brand making custom engagement rings, wedding bands, and fine jewelry more accessible than ever before. We've been featured in Vogue, InStyle, WSJ, Bloomberg, Forbes, Brides, Glossy, and a number of other publications for our design, sustainability, and modern take on the bridal category.
We have an immediate, on-site opening for a diamond jewelry sales specialist in our DC studio. The ideal candidate is a design-savvy, detail-oriented diamond jewelry professional with strong interpersonal skills that thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Guide clients through the process of stone selection and finalizing a ring or jewelry purchase during in-person and virtual appointments, on website chat, and over the phone
Confidently provide real-time diamond feedback and recommendations while chatting over the phone or on the website
Advise clients on 4Cs of diamonds
Educate clients on the differences between lab-grown diamonds, natural diamonds, and moissanite
Guide clients on all aspects of ring design, encouraging them toward design details with structural integrity
Empower clients to feel confident in their once-in-a-lifetime purchase
Meet sales goals and close sales efficiently
Work with the in-house gemology team to source, select, and present diamonds
Coordinate with CAD team and production team to ensure smooth design and production process for client jewelry
Respond quickly to inbound phone calls, chats, and emails
Maintain and nurture client relationships as the main point of contact for all sales
Requirements and Experience:
Strong knowledge of fine jewelry styles and trends
A keen eye for detail and a high level of empathy and professionalism
Ability to work proactively and think creatively to solve problems as they arise
Solid organizational skills
Ability to multitask and juggle many client requests at once
2+ years sales experience in jewelry or bridal
Extremely detail oriented
Excellent communication skills
GIA coursework a plus but not required
Jewelry fabrication or design experience a plus but not required
Adobe Illustrator experience a plus but not required
Job Details:
Full time on site role located in Washington, DC
Office hours are 10AM to 6PM
Available schedules: Thursday - Monday
Benefits:
Equity Compensation. Every Frank Darling team member receives a stock option package to share in the upside of the company's success.
Insurance. Medical, dental, and vision insurance kicks in on the first day of your 2nd month!
401k. Optional 401k program.
Paid Time Off. A flexible, unlimited paid time off policy enables motivated goal oriented team members to recharge
Performance Based Bonuses. Monthly bonus for achieving sales targets
Disability and Life insurance. 100% employer-paid.
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits.
Employee Discounts. A generous discount program for you, your friends, and your family to make it easy to wear and gift Frank Darling.
$31k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
Part-Time Sales Associate - Bethesda
Rails 3.8
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
Founded in 2008 by Los Angeles native Jeff Abrams, Rails has grown from a small label - started with just a single hat - into a full collection of women's and men's apparel. Sold at top international retailers and worn by a loyal following of celebrities and tastemakers, the brand has come to define a new classic heritage and relaxed sensibility. Rails is sold in 30 countries by more than 1000 retailers, including its own flagship stores in New York, San Francisco, Newport Beach, Paris, London and Amsterdam.
Summary:
This individual is fashion obsessed and client and brand centric with all efforts. With the goal of supporting client needs through styling efforts, this individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand engagement with clients, partners and within their city. This role will act as a representative of Rails in the daily business operations of the store and support all store initiatives set out by management including superior client engagement, store upkeep, operational support, ensuring visual standards while driving for sales results and KPI goals.
The Sales Associate reports to the Store Manager.
Responsibilities:
Performance:
Support floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational functions within the store both front of house and back of house are achieved
Be a support to execute business plans to accelerate the business forward
Culture: Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of Rails internally and externally
Client Centric:
Support the acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate client relationships for the store and brand overall
Ensure that you deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement (in store, virtual, alternate mediums)
Follow through on customer journey as required to ensure a content client
Support the needs of the client through styling advice and suggestion with every engagement
Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issues as necessary
Marketing & Community:
In partnership with Store Management Team, bring to life activations/ events in the store that seek client acquisition and focus on client retention/ development
Team Player:
Support a positive work environment
Demonstrate your ability to support a positive environment and partner with teams and throughout store network including cross functional partners
Support performance initiatives set out by Store Management
Attend and participate at store meetings as required by the business
Visuals:
Support the image of the store and ensure that is in line with corporate standards and store team is upholding these standards
Operations:
Support inventory functions as set out by Store Management
Protect all company assets including cash handling, inventory etc.
Support guidelines surrounding Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return of merchandise
Support omnichannel functions, including Order-in-Store, Ship-from-Store, Pickup-in-Store, Reserve-in-Store, with a focus on achieving Omni-specific KPIs as set out by Management
Ensure personal compliance when completing all processes as it pertains to legal, safety, and internal procedures
Partner with cross functional partners including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, Retail Training, HR, Merchandise teams, Regional management as necessary
Additional projects/ responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the business
Requirements:
At least 1+ years of experience in a retail apparel environment preferred
Fashion enthusiasts and retail experience within women's and men's apparel preferred
Ability to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlines
Familiar with key retail performance indicators
Adaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionate
Strong organizational skills, writing and communication skills
Comfortable and savvy with computer technology and software within PC and iOS platforms
Ability to climb ladders
Ability to lift 25+ lbs.
Rails is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse workplace in all its forms and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome and consider all qualified applicants.
$26k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Tailored Brands 4.0
Associate job in Reston, VA
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time
We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of belonging. We help people confidently express their true selves so they can be their best.
We Have Immediate Openings - Start Right Away!
Competitive hourly rates
Flexible schedules to meet your availability!
Tuition reimbursement
Generous employee discount on first purchase
Ongoing discounts on purchase made at any Tailored Brands store.
What You Bring:
Customer service - or as we call it - culture of customer-obsession by being customer-ready and delivering a world-class experience every day
Desire to learn and adapt to new programs
Ability to work well and consult with retail sales associates at all levels and contribute to a positive work environment
Our Retail Sales Associates are responsible for all aspects of the customer experience within multiplebusinesses (retail, rental, custom, and omni-channel) within a store location including, but not limited to:
Engage as a member of a high-performing team through trust, commitment, and a focus on results.
Build a relationship with your customer from greeting through post-sale contact.
Consistently demonstrate the benchmark selling techniques for retail sales, custom clothing sales, and special occasion rentals.
Continuously encourage and participate in team selling and positively impact the achievement of the store sales volume and metrics goals.
Assist with visually merchandising, set up, and other store-related projects, as well as conducting merchandise stock counts.
Handle the cash register, as a cashier, at the point of sale in the store.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to stand and walk for the majority of work shift, frequently bend, squat and twist, lift up to 50 lbs., climb a ladder to reach merchandise and or supplies, and see and distinguish between fabric patterns and colors.
You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law.
$21k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
Associate Sales Representative
Allstate Insurance: Sadek Omary 4.6
Associate job in Alexandria, VA
Allstate Insurance: Sadek Omary Agency located in Alexandria, Virginia. The company provides a range of insurance products and services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and families. Known for its client-focused approach, the agency is committed to offering exceptional service and customized solutions to help customers protect what matters most. It's convenient location and dedication to excellence make it a trusted partner in the community for comprehensive insurance services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Sales Associate, located in Alexandria/Falls Church, VA. The Sales Associate will be responsible for building and maintaining client relationships, generating new leads, and providing personalized insurance solutions to customers. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, presenting insurance options, processing policy documents, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication. The role also involves achieving sales targets and contributing to the growth of the agency.
Qualifications
Spanish speaking required
Sales and customer relationship skills, including the ability to identify client needs and provide guidance on suitable insurance products
Communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients
Knowledge of insurance products and services, or a willingness to learn and become licensed, if not already
Time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail for handling multiple tasks and policy documentation
Self-motivation and a results-driven mindset to meet or exceed sales targets
Previous experience in insurance or sales is preferred but not required
High school diploma or equivalent
$44k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
Warehouse Associate
LHH 4.3
Associate job in Frederick, MD
Job Title: Warehouse Associate - Shipping & Receiving
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: $21-$24hr
About the Role
We are seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our team in Shipping and Receiving. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate and timely handling of goods within our warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform shipping and receiving tasks, including loading/unloading, verifying shipments, and maintaining inventory accuracy.
Utilize SAP for inventory management and transaction processing.
Organize and maintain warehouse space to ensure efficiency and safety.
Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
Support additional warehouse duties as needed.
Qualifications
SAP experience is required.
Previous warehouse experience in shipping and receiving.
Ability to lift and move materials as needed.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Schedule & Compensation
Monday-Friday schedule with flexible shifts:
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Overtime available if interested.
Competitive hourly rate; contract-to-hire opportunity.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to grow within a dynamic environment and transition into a permanent role.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to *******************************************
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
$21-24 hourly 4d ago
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware 4.3
Associate job in Warrenton, VA
WE OFFER GREAT BENEFITS:
Generous SPIFF Plans
Generous employee discount programs
Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability & Prescription Coverage for Eligible Employees
401(k) Plan
Company Contribution to Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Training
Flexible Work Schedule
Direct Deposit-paid weekly for hourly positions
Supplemental Insurance Policies: Disability, Life Insurance, Accident
Company Paid Life Insurance for Eligible Employees
Flexible Spending Account "FSA" for Eligible Employees
Dependent Care FSA for Eligible Employees
Generous Vacation Time for Eligible Employees
Personal Time for Eligible Employees
6 Paid Holidays for Eligible Employees
We are looking for friendly, customer oriented, and enthusiastic people to join the Ace Hardware team! As a company, we are dedicated to delivering an amazing shopping experience to every customer, every time!
Position Summary
A Retail Sales Associate is responsible for assisting customers throughout the buying process. Their duties include greeting customers when they enter the store, helping customers find specific products or showing them how to use them and ringing up customer purchases on the POS register.
Job Functions
Use the E.C.E.T. (Every Customer, Every Time) process with EVERY customer interaction
Greet every customer you make eye contact with, anywhere in the store
Answer customers' questions and provide information on procedures and policies
Be at your workstation on time
Be "customer ready" whenever you are on the stage/sales floor
Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements
Recommend related items when appropriate and execute S.A.L.E.S. process
Keep your area of responsibility neat, clean, stocked and priced properly
Execute the daily operational, day-to-day goals and priorities assigned by store management
Assist in the training and development of peers
Actively participate in daily huddle meetings
Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness standards
Offer a carry-out if appropriate
Know the proper way to answer the telephone
Be alert for possible merchandise losses. Protect all company assets and report any missing or damaged merchandise to your supervisor.
Address all safety concerns immediately
Advise store management of any pricing errors
Advise store management anytime you say "no" to a customer
Take initiative to learn product knowledge
Take initiative to learn selling skills
Perform other tasks as asked by store management
Sales Floor Duties
Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, on acehardware.com, as well as, processing special orders
Be proficient at executing all store services, such as mixing paint, cutting glass, pipe and keys
Ensure all shipments are packed out in its proper home and all overstock is away
Participate in the processing of new shipments and help the team to keep the receiving and back stock area clean and organized
Register Duties
Ring each transaction accurately
Always ask for the Loyalty Card before you start a transaction, sign the customer up if needed
Call for help when more than 3 customers are waiting
Keep busy around the registers when you are not ringing
Process merchandise returns as needed
Physical Requirements
Essential Physical Ability: Frequency - Requirement
Walking: Frequent - Flat surfaces from point to point
Standing: Constant - All work performed on feet
Sitting: None
Stooping: Frequent - To pick up cartons at floor level
Reaching: Frequent - To a height of 6 feet
Lifting: Frequent - Up to 60 lbs., up to 500 repetitions per hour to a height of 4 feet (top of register); must be able to lift up to 25 pounds comfortably
Hand Dexterity: Frequent - Must be able to use at least one hand to operate register and complete paperwork.
Pushing/Pulling: Frequent - Move hand jacks from place to place
Carrying: Frequent - Up to 50 lbs., up to 10 feet, occasionally more
Climbing: In-frequent - Stairs in storage rooms; ladders
Vision: Constant - Read labels, recognize boxes, safety in working
Hearing: Constant - Safety signals
Company Introduction
Founded by Vincent Costello in 1973 on the principles of problem-solving, building great relationships, and continuous growth and improvement, Costello's is one of the largest family-owned hardware store chains in the United States. Six of Vinnie's ten children are now caretakers of the brand he worked so hard to build. Costello's operates 48 stores in 5 states comprised of 43 Ace Hardware locations through New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, "East Islip Paint" in NY, "Suburban Paint & Commercial Supply" in Maryland, "Tri County Hearth & Patio" in Maryland, "Courtland Fireside Hearth & Spa" in Maryland, "Costello's Hearth & Spa" in NY, as well as nine hearth/spa showrooms in select hardware stores. The company's mission is to grow on the strength of great products, essential services, superior knowledge, and treating everyone like family. For more information about Costello's, visit *********************
$21k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Customer Service Representative / Store Associate (Closer)
E E Wine 3.8
Associate job in Bealeton, VA
Full-time, Part-time Description
A third generation, family-owned business, EE Wine, Inc., now trading as Wine Energy, employs more than 150 service-conscious individuals and operates a fleet of 30 trucks and vehicles. We sell over 33 million gallons of heating oil and other petroleum products every year and serve nearly 3000 residential and commercial customers throughout Northern Virginia. Additionally, our Retail Division proudly operates Wi-Not Stop convenience stores and a Marketplace. Our HVAC Division is Class A licensed by the state of Virginia to install the latest energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, along with Crystal Clean Duct Services, to improve your air quality needs.
The Customer Service Representative / Store Associate (Closer) provides prompt, courteous customer service. Rings up sales on the cash register and properly handles money, checks and other forms of payment received for the products and/or services sold.
The typical shift for this position is 4pm - midnight. Reliable transportation is a must.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Provides prompt, courteous customer service
· Rings up sales on the cash register and properly handles money, check, and other forms of payment received for the products and/or services sold.
· Performs multi-function operation of the fuel console.
· Performs cleaning duties as necessary to maintain store cleanliness, as well as basic upkeep and/or cleaning of all equipment in the store.
· Assists in maintaining proper inventory levels and shift audits.
· Controls merchandise, cash shortages, and other selling expenses.
· Performs all duties with minimum supervision and works irregular hours as needed.
· Stand and/or walk up to eight hours per day.
· Lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead for up to 30 minutes per day. (e.g., stocking and maintaining inventory levels)
· Be exposed to occasional cold temperature extremes while performing occasional work in a walk-in cooler and/or freezer.
· Grasp, reach, and manipulate objects with hands up to eight hours per day (requiring eye-hand coordination and coordination of both hands for up to four hours per day).
· Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
· High School graduate or equivalent.
· Perform the four basic arithmetic operations.
· Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
· Excellent verbal communication skills.
· Excellent customer service skills.
· Ability to understand and follow instructions as given.
· Proficient with a telephone, cash register, fuel console, money order machine, microwave, grill, nacho machine, coffee grinder, etc.
· Must be able to properly handle and use cloth, paper, plastic, glass, rubber, liquids, cleaning solvents, etc.
· Ability to perform the essential duties and to work under the conditions described.
EE Wine reserves the right to change or modify job duties at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Needs and requirements may vary according to business necessity.
EOE/Veteran/Disability
$30k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
STEM Outreach Associate Specialist
Society for Science 3.8
Associate job in Washington, DC
The STEM Outreach Associate Specialist will assist the day-to-day operations and continued growth of the STEM Outreach Programs as a supporting member of the Science Education Programs department of the Society for Science (Society).
This is a non-exempt position.
Responsibilities
Provides customer service across programs by responding to email inquiries and communicating with program participants
Provides administrative support which includes assisting in administrative work, payments, and accounting processes
Provides data support such as maintenance of existing datasets within a Dynamics database and processing new datasets from online applications and forms
Supports the organization, planning, and execution of the STEM Outreach Programs
Supports the community of educators through digital engagement
Completes other departmental projects and duties assigned
Supports other departmental programs during the competition weeks and conferences, which requires at least three weeks of time away from home, including at least one week of travel
Qualifications
Strong communications skills (written and verbal)
Data organization and management skills
Demonstrated ability to work with others as a team and to be a self-starter
Excellent organizational and time management skills needed to track and accomplish multiple, unrelated tasks
Background or interest in STEM, education, or another related field
Affinity for the mission and outreach goals of the Society for Science
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree
Computer and data proficiency including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desirable
A degree in a STEM-related field or in education
Relational database knowledge and management (Dynamics, SQL, or other platforms)
Interest or experience with supporting STEM educators and/or students
Experience using application or data collection platforms such as RhythmQ, Form Assembly, Survey Monkey Apply, etc.
Position Type and Expected Hours
This is a full-time (37.5 hr/wk), non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal office hours of the Society. The normal business hours of the Society are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, with core hours of 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST.
Salary
The salary range is $50,000-$55,000.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in an office setting. Our office is located near the Dupont Circle and Farragut North Metro stations. Society for Science is operating on a hybrid work schedule. This is position is based in the DC metropolitan area.
Physical Demands
This role's work involves remaining in a stationary position most of the time in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse, and telephone. It also involves regularly operating a computer and other office equipment, occasionally moving about the work site to access file cabinets office equipment and communicating or exchanging information with co-workers and other individuals in person or electronically.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Society for Science has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for employees, as applicable. Exceptions to the vaccine requirement may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons.
How to Apply
Submit a professional resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
Please apply through Applicant Pro:
EEO Statement
The Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Society for Science is committed to equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, the Society does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, disability, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, age and/or any other categories protected by the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover every duty, responsibility and activity that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Society for Science
Founded in 1921, the Society for Science (Society), is a champion for science, dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education, and scientific research. Through its world-class competitions, including the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, and its award-winning magazines,
Science News
and
Science News
Explores,
the Society, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership organization, is focused on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, education, and inspire.
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$50k-55k yearly 21d ago
Floor Associate
Usam Dc
Associate job in Manassas, VA
USAM DC is seeking a Floor Associate to assist with shop/suite cleaning and basic maintenance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Empty trash and recycling bins daily throughout the shop floor, receiving area, restrooms, and break rooms.
Sweep the shop and receiving area floors daily to maintain cleanliness.
Walk the parking lot and property grounds to collect and dispose of any debris.
Check and restock restroom paper products and soap dispensers, as needed.
Inspect dust collectors daily; remove and replace full dust bags and complete the dust bag log accordingly.
Coordinate with Shipping, Receiving and Production Supervisors to keep shop carts free of trash and extra materials.
Stage all empty carts in the machining area each day.
Operate a forklift as needed to dump trash bins, dispose of dust bags, and empty dust hoppers. Also, to assist with loading/offloading materials from trucks and moving materials in the receiving area.
Occasionally operate a company pickup truck to pick up/drop off materials or supplies at local vendors or stores.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the Plant Manager.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Preferred Education and Skills (in addition to the required):
High school diploma or GED
Valid Drivers License
Background in construction or manufacturing
Forklift certified or able to be certified is a plus.
Required Education and Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers
Dependable and hardworking
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in a typical warehouse environment and occasionally works on or near the shop floor where there may be moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to the risk of electrical shock, outdoor weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Noise levels in the work environment are usually moderate and occasionally high.
$21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fulfillment Associates (on-call shift work)
Breakout 4.3
Associate job in Washington, DC
At Breakout, a Techstars-backed company, we're facilitators of strategic fun, building the global platform to help businesses develop strong company culture no matter where their employees are based. We believe that teams that have fun together are happier, perform better, and stick together. And, help companies like Adobe, Duolingo, and Dropbox build meaningful bonds through virtual events that shrink the distances between us, physical and otherwise.
You can learn more at our site: ******************
Job Description
**While we are not always actively hiring for this role, we are always accepting new applicants to add to our database!**
We're Looking for Fulfillment Associates:
As a Fulfillment Associate, you will be responsible for the packing of our kits that support Breakout's virtual team-building experiences. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with a good work ethic and a passion for delighting customers. As part of the Breakout team, you'll support our mission to help remote employees feel more connected and happy in their work by ensuring they have fun experience kits to accompany their events.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Pack and ship kits to the participants of our events based on daily orders.
Follow all company guidelines regarding packing.
Monitor and ensure product quality.
Unpack deliveries, stock shelves, and perform inventory stocktakes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Prior experience in fulfillment, retail, or the arts is a plus!
Excellent skills in the areas of organization, efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Ability to be flexible and patient in a fast-paced, fun, and dynamic environment.
Ability to take direction and follow instructions.
Team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
Additional Information
Logistics:
This is an in-person position, reporting to our homebase in DUMBO, Brooklyn.
This is an as-needed hourly position. Hourly needs vary week to week, Monday-Friday between 10am-6:30pm. We will reach out when shifts are available to be picked up.
Perks:
Flexible, at-will schedule.
Relaxed work environment with complimentary drinks and snacks.
Occasional take-home goodies.
Opportunities to participate in paid test events and company social events.
Covid Protocols:
Covid-19 vaccination is required.
Masking in office may be required at the discretion of management (we provide).
Hand sanitizer available and routine sanitization of high touch points.
$30k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
Patent Prosecution Associate 21123 Washington DC
Vanguard-Ip
Associate job in Washington, DC
AmLaw 100 Firm with Cravath level compensation.
Per the Global IP Awards: "US Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year." A Go-To Firm for Emerging Tech Companies.
Among the leaders in "Best Performing" rankings.
REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should have an electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, or physics background or equivalent experience. A USPTO registration number, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills are essential. Admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction where the work is being performed is also required.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in placing IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus on intellectual property allows us to understand our clients' technical needs and our candidates' talents and career interests. Our extensive network of long-term client relationships provides a competitive edge.
Our recruiters have over 10 years of IP recruiting experience and a proven success record. We possess in-depth knowledge of the IP job market and offer trusted career advice. We also have the resources and contacts to ensure your resume gets noticed by the right people.
We look forward to discussing your next opportunity with you.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect candidate confidentiality. We will always obtain your explicit authorization before submitting your resume to any client.
If you are interested in opportunities in other locations, we have hundreds of openings in various markets. Please apply now, and our team will review your information for this or other suitable openings in your preferred location.
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$64k-135k yearly est. 2d ago
Campus Safety & Security Associate (Temporary)
Maya Angelou Schools See Forever Foundation 3.4
Associate job in Washington, DC
An educational institution in Washington is seeking a Temporary Security Associate. This role involves maintaining a safe environment, investigating security concerns, and collaborating with staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma, security licenses, and 5 years of experience. The position offers a daily rate of $150-$175. Join a team committed to the safety and well-being of students and staff.
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$42k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
Store Associate - Growth, Flexible Hours, Benefits
Finish Line, Inc. 4.6
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
A leading retail company in Bethesda, MD is seeking an Associate to enhance customer experiences and drive store performance. Applicants should have proven retail experience and a passion for customer service. The role includes responsibilities in sales, operational excellence, and teamwork within a dynamic environment. Competitive pay starts at $17.15 per hour, with career growth opportunities available.
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$17.2 hourly 2d ago
STEM Outreach Associate Specialist
Society for Science 3.8
Associate job in Washington, DC
The STEM Outreach Associate Specialist will assist the day-to-day operations and continued growth of the STEM Outreach Programs as a supporting member of the Science Education Programs department of the Society for Science (Society).
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Responsibilities
Provides customer service across programs by responding to email inquiries and communicating with program participants
Provides administrative support which includes assisting in administrative work, payments, and accounting processes
Provides data support such as maintenance of existing datasets within a Dynamics database and processing new datasets from online applications and forms
Supports the organization, planning, and execution of the STEM Outreach Programs
Supports the community of educators through digital engagement
Completes other departmental projects and duties assigned
Supports other departmental programs during the competition weeks and conferences, which requires at least three weeks of time away from home, including at least one week of travel
Qualifications
Strong communications skills (written and verbal)
Data organization and management skills
Demonstrated ability to work with others as a team and to be a self-starter
Excellent organizational and time management skills needed to track and accomplish multiple, unrelated tasks
Background or interest in STEM, education, or another related field
Affinity for the mission and outreach goals of the Society for Science
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree
Computer and data proficiency including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desirable
A degree in a STEM-related field or in education
Relational database knowledge and management (Dynamics, SQL, or other platforms)
Interest or experience with supporting STEM educators and/or students
Experience using application or data collection platforms such as RhythmQ, Form Assembly, Survey Monkey Apply, etc.
Position Type and Expected Hours
This is a full-time (37.5 hr/wk), non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal office hours of the Society. The normal business hours of the Society are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, with core hours of 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST.
Salary
The salary range is $50,000-$55,000.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in an office setting. Our office is located near the Dupont Circle and Farragut North Metro stations. Society for Science is operating on a hybrid work schedule. This is position is based in the DC metropolitan area.
Physical Demands
This role's work involves remaining in a stationary position most of the time in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse, and telephone. It also involves regularly operating a computer and other office equipment, occasionally moving about the work site to access file cabinets office equipment and communicating or exchanging information with co-workers and other individuals in person or electronically.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Society for Science has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for employees, as applicable. Exceptions to the vaccine requirement may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons.
How to Apply
Submit a professional resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
Please apply through Applicant Pro:
EEO Statement
The Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Society for Science is committed to equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, the Society does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, disability, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, age and/or any other categories protected by the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover every duty, responsibility and activity that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Society for Science
Founded in 1921, the Society for Science (Society), is a champion for science, dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education, and scientific research. Through its world-class competitions, including the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, and its award-winning magazines,
Science News
and
Science News
Explores,
the Society, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership organization, is focused on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, education, and inspire.
How much does an associate earn in South Riding, VA?
The average associate in South Riding, VA earns between $28,000 and $119,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate range of $34,000 to $140,000.
Average associate salary in South Riding, VA
$58,000
What are the biggest employers of Associates in South Riding, VA?
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