You are a natural at putting Customers at ease, and enjoy starting up natural, friendly conversations. It's just as easy for you to connect with kids as it is with their parents. You enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for kids' athletic sneakers and apparel. It's easy for you to adapt to different types of Customers, and you resolve issues with a smile. You like to work as part of a team as you improve your individual skills on the sales floor. Your success in this role will be measured through personal and productivity goals plus your ability to provide a great in-store experience to every Customer.
Responsibilities
* Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered, and teaming up with co-workers to provide excellent sales service
* Delivering sales, outstanding customer experience, and operational expectations
* Maintaining personal and productivity goals
* Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs
* Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer's needs
* Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge, and current or upcoming product / trends
* Contributes to a positive and inclusive work environment
Qualifications
* 0-3 year of retail experience
* Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience
* Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products
* Initiates completion of tasks or activities without necessary supervision
* Flexible availability - including nights, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
Rate of Pay: $16.00 / hour
Daily Pay / Weekly Pay
30-50% Employee Discount
Development and Advancement Opportunities
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
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Foot Locker Inc. 4.5
Foot Locker Inc. job in Towson, MD
You get it. It is all about the in-store Customer experience. It's just as easy for you to connect with kids as it is with parents, and you enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for kids' athletic sneakers and apparel. You adapt to different kinds of Customers, and resolve issues with a smile. You also like to teach others to do the same. Leading the team, you will be expected to drive sales to maximize profits following division standards. Your performance will be measured by your ability to achieve personal and productivity goals. You will assume leadership and managerial responsibilities when the Store Manager and Assistant Manager are absent.
Responsibilities
* Inspire, and motivate your team to drive sales that deliver exceptional customer service
* Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered, and teaming up with co-workers to provide excellent sales service
* Delivering sales, customer experience, merchandising, visual, and operational expectations
* Maintaining personal and productivity goals
* Uphold the quality and productivity of every aspect of your store
* Act as a partner between customers, sales associates, Assistant Manager and the Store Manager
* Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer's needs
* Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge, and current or upcoming product / trends
* Contributes to a positive and inclusive work environment
Qualifications
* At least 1 year of retail experience
* Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience
* Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products
* Initiates completion of tasks or activities without necessary supervision
* Flexible availability - including nights, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
Rate of Pay: $18.25 / hour
Daily Pay / Weekly Pay
30-50% Employee Discount
Development and Advancement Opportunities
$18.3 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
Store Manager
Ross Stores, Inc. 4.3
Greenbelt, MD job
Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.As part of our team, you will experience:Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.GENERAL PURPOSE:Responsible for all aspects of the Stores' operations. Leads the entire operation of the Store to ensure that Company standards and best practices are consistently met. Staffs, trains and develops leadership team to deliver the desired sales and profit results, while maintaining a friendly, easy to shop environment. Recruits, trains and develops Associates. Manages the operations of the Stockroom, Front End, and Sales Floor to ensure new merchandise gets to the sales floor in a timely manner, goods are received properly and manages expenses through execution of best practices and productivity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:General Operating Requirements:• Leads all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and touches while working.
• Analyzes Store reports to evaluate controllable expenses and overall Store performance.
• Addresses any variance to Company standards with appropriate action plan, partnering with the District Manager as needed.
• Ensures proper scheduling of Associates to meet business objectives.
• Accepts special assignments as directed by Leadership.
• Responsible for payroll administration including daily punch edits, Associate scheduling compliance, Sunday payroll transmission, and Payroll reporting as needed.Organizational Development:
• Recruits, hires, trains and develops Assistant Managers, Area Supervisors and non-exempt Associates.
• Through selection, training and motivation, strives to reduce Store turnover. Utilizes and promotes all retention tools including incentive programs, recognition opportunities, contests and training. Ensures all required training courses are prioritize and completed in a timely manner.
• Responsible for addressing personnel and performance issues including coaching, verbal and written warnings, progressive discipline and termination when needed.
• Ensures compliance with Ross personnel policies and procedures.
• Manages Associate Relations issues, consulting with the District Manager as needed.
• Ensures compliance with all State, Local and Federal regulations.Expense Control:
• Leads all expenditures to be within budget.
• Controls payroll hours to plan, as the primary controllable expense, as well as adjusting to current business trends.Maintaining a Safe & Secure Environment:
• Maintains adherence to Company safety policies and ensures the safety of Associates and Customers
• Ensures all Associates understand and can execute emergency operating procedures.Customer Service:
• Treats all Customers, Associates, and other leaders with respect.
• Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs.
• Executes Customer service programs and Merchandise Presentation programs through Associate training and program supervision.
• Supervises and coaches Retail Associates in providing efficient and friendly service at the registers, Customer Service desk, fitting rooms, sales floor, etc.Personal and Store Brand:
• Leads all Store Associates in, and models, a professional appearance, in accordance with the Company Dress Code. Reinforces the Company Dress Code at all times.
• Represents and supports the Company brand at all times.
• Manages Store to ensure a clean, neat, easy to shop environment.
• Maintains a high standard of housekeeping with help of contracted maintenance personnel and Ross Associates.Merchandise Processing and In-Store Marketing
• Ensures recovery, sizing and markdowns are completed to Company standards through teaching, assigning tasks, and following up per Company best practice.
• Ensures merchandise is presented and organized according to Company merchandising guidelines.
• Urgently manages merchandise processing to the sales floor within the expected Company timeframe.Loss Prevention:
• Responsible for training Associates on Loss Prevention programs to achieve Store shortage goals.
• As a representative of Ross Leadership, demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information and merchandise.
• Understands and complies with the Loss Prevention Awareness Program and is responsible for Store Loss Prevention which includes maintaining a large Customer service presence on the sales floor, Customer and Associate engagement and heightened Loss Prevention awareness.
• Responsible for leading the annual inventory process including preparation and execution of inventory guidelines.
• Monitors mark-out-of-stock policy to ensure proper administration.
COMPETENCIES:
• Manages Work Processes
• Business Acumen
• Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes
• Builds Talent
• Collaborates
• Leading by Example
• Communicates Effectively
• Ensures Accountability & Execution
QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Five or more years of Store management experience in a retail environment.
• Must maintain a high level of Customer service.
• Must demonstrate the ability to lead, manage, motivate and communicate positively to Store Associates at all levels.
• Ability to train, coach and develop Associates at all levels.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks necessary to accomplish goals, develop a schedule to complete tasks and execute to achieve results.
• Fluency in English.
• Must exercise considerable independent judgement and discretion.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA:Ability to use all Store equipment, including PDTs, registers and PC as required.Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store.Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop.Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 lbs.Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders and other assigned supplies.Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments.Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Direct supervision of Assistant Store Manager, Area Supervisors and all Retail Associates.
DISCLAIMERThis job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion.Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
$38k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
AE - Stock Associate
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Baltimore, MD job
YOUR ROLE You can't buy product if it's not on the floor, right?! As a part-time stock brand Ambassador, you're an expert at keeping product moving from the Stockroom to the Salesfloor through shipment processing, replenishment, markdowns and merchandising. You've got a passion for AEO Brand Standards, an eye for merchandising and a keen attention to detail. Even though the Stockroom is #yourplace, you're able to flex your skills to support your team and guests on the Salesfloor as needed. Most importantly, you represent AEO values and you bring your REAL self to work every day!
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You've got a passion for brand standards:
You're a go-getter when it comes to keeping product moving and you do so through effective and timely shipment processing, replenishment, markdowns and merchandising.
The Stockroom is your home base and you #ownit!
You're a master at keeping the Stockroom running efficiently and productively by ensuring merchandise, visual props, marketing and fixtures stay organized.
You're innovative:
Whenever you see a merchandising opportunity, you inform store leadership, make a game plan, and take action to correct it.
You know that teamwork makes the dream work:
You're always prepared to step in and help fellow team members complete non stock-related tasks or assist with guests.
Integrity is your middle name:
Safety standards are a priority to you, both in the Stockroom and on the Salesfloor. You follow Asset Protection standards and always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures.
YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
You love AE and Aerie products!
You love organization and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
You have flexible availability- you're there to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends.
You've worked in a stock-related role previously - #practicemakesperfect.
OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
$28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Laboratory Technician Assistant
Gap Solutions Inc. 4.5
Baltimore, MD job
**Position Objective:** Provide services as a Laboratory Technician Assistant in support of the overall functions of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Laboratory Technician Assistant plans, executes, and arranges laboratory experiments, new techniques and procedures; and perform laboratory techniques relating to scientific research. Operate laboratory equipment; prepares specimens and equipment for use, performs minor/preventive maintenance; updates staff on equipment problems, all issues and requirements. Collect, prepare, and manage samples. Analyzes, documentation on procedures with detailed reporting for use by senior staff. Provides laboratory experience needed to order, maintain and sterilize laboratory supplies . Maintains the inventory of laboratory supplies and initiates purchase orders. Advises staff in performing routine laboratory tests and procedures
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Perform fundamental procedures required for research projects. **2**
+ Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures. **4**
+ Perform experiments on samples according to protocols. **5**
+ Perform routine experiments and tests; follow established procedures and protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests, including tissue culture, cell separation, protein, and quantitative and qualitative analysis. **3**
+ Perform primary cell culture techniques and immunohistochemistry.
+ Work with staff on the maintenance of laboratory cell lines.
+ Work with staff on processing specimens for embedding according to protocols.
+ Prepare materials and equipment for experiments.
+ Maintain stocked supplies and records of working reagents, including fixatives, buffers, solvents and staining.
+ Process and organize multiple samples simultaneously.
+ Work with a variety of routine and specialized laboratory instruments and equipment in the laboratory.
+ Ensure that all specimens and equipment necessary for experiments are available and in good order.
+ Prepare specimens and equipment for use in the laboratory.
+ Perform processing, description and analysis of specimens.
+ Store new samples, update database, retrieve samples with proper authorization.
+ Upkeep sample and database inventory; monitor overall sample inventory.
+ Perform quality control procedures necessary to ensure the accuracy of each test system, sample processing, storage and inventory of samples.
+ Maintain inventory system and sample storage according to outlined guidelines.
+ Ensure that policies and procedures regarding sample retrieval and use are followed.
+ Perform processing, description and analysis of samples.
+ Work with staff to implement storage and distribution of biological samples for future scientific research.
+ Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
+ Update and maintain written laboratory record of the work.
+ Collect and enter research data into laboratory notebooks and databases.
+ Assemble, manipulate and format test results.
+ Maintain and update laboratory notebooks and databases; and enter experimental data into spreadsheet and conduct statistical analysis.
+ Collect data and prepare for analysis and interpretation.
+ Work with staff on the maintenance of laboratory logs and databases.
+ Analyze, summarize and interpret data obtained from research studies; evaluate for completeness and validity.
+ Interpret results of initial analysis to reveal conclusions and shortcomings.
+ Convey and discuss research results with team lab members.
+ Ensure that supplies and consumables are ready and on hand as necessary for maximum efficiency in the laboratory. **1**
+ Clean glassware and microscopic slides.
+ Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment such as glasses, metal instruments, sinks, tables and test panels.
+ Ensure that adequate clean inventory is available for immediate usage.
+ Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures.
+ Perform routine analysis and tests on specimens in the laboratory.
+ Perform experiments on samples according to protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests; follow established procedures and protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests, including tissue culture, cell separation, protein, and quantitative and qualitative analysis.
+ Perform primary cell culture techniques and immunohistochemistry.
+ Follow established procedures and protocols; utilize aseptic technique to perform experiments.
+ Plan and execute experiments for in vitro and in vivo studies, including cell culture, Western blotting and immunofluorescence/ immunohistochemistry.
+ Monitor and inventory routine laboratory supplies; ensure that supplies are stocked and organized.
+ Manage the laboratory logistics and supply flow by tracking the consumption of laboratory materials.
+ Monitor inventory levels and proper storage of materials and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
+ Establish and maintain a record of laboratory supply usage.
+ Inventory laboratory supplies and equipment, make recommendations and prepare purchase requests.
+ Receiving equipment and supply deliveries, packing slips and order tracking
+ Plan and organize requests for basic and extraordinary laboratory needs for supplies and consumables.
+ Ensure that supplies and consumables are ready and on hand as necessary for maximum efficiency in the laboratory.
+ Work with staff to maintain stocked supplies and records of working reagents, including fixatives, buffers, solvents and staining.
+ Ensure that reagents are made correctly and that expired reagents or defective products are replaced to ensure validity of results.
+ Order and maintain laboratory supplies, reagents and equipment.
+ Performs routine equipment maintenance.
+ Monitor and maintain contracts for laboratory equipment and monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedule.
+ Monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedules.
+ Assist in troubleshooting and calibrating various laboratory equipment and instruments.
+ Coordinate general laboratory maintenance, including equipment upkeep and calibration.
+ Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on and generate maintenance reports for equipment.
+ Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
+ Perform laboratory maintenance tasks, including scheduling liquid waste container pickup.
+ Perform calibration, run controls and enter results for various equipment.
+ Plan execute and arrange laboratory experiments, new techniques and procedures; and performs laboratory techniques relating
+ to scientific research.
+ Perform fundamental procedures required for research projects.
+ Follow established procedures and protocols; utilize aseptic technique to perform experiments.
+ Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures.
+ Perform experiments on samples according to protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests; follow established procedures and protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests, including tissue culture, cell separation, protein, and quantitative and qualitative analysis.
+ Perform primary cell culture techniques and immunohistochemistry.
+ Plan and execute experiments for in vitro and in vivo studies, including cell culture, Western blotting and immunofluorescence/ Immunohistochemistry.
+ Perform routine analysis and tests on specimens in the laboratory.
+ Analyzes, documents and reports on all procedures performed and produces detailed reports for use by senior staff.
+ Provide experimental progress updates on procedures performed in the laboratory.
+ Prepare reports and summaries based on results and findings.
+ Collect, analyze and interpret data; prepare summaries and reports based on results and findings.
+ Prepare reports and summaries; prepare data for presentation at laboratory meetings.
+ Record details of experimental procedures, results and protocols.
+ Present results and conclusions in written, tabular and graphic form.
+ Monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedules.
+ Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on and generate maintenance reports for equipment.
+ Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
+ Perform laboratory maintenance tasks, including scheduling liquid waste container pickup.
+ Coordinate general laboratory maintenance, including equipment upkeep and calibration.
+ Perform calibration, run controls and enter results for various equipment.
+ Monitor and maintain contracts for laboratory equipment and monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedule.
+ Provide technical help and expertise to lab members.
+ Provide one-on-one and group training related to safety standards on usage and disposal of chemicals and reagents.
+ Provide training to staff on the performance of laboratory experiments, assays and protocols.
+ Train new staff on the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
+ Train new laboratory members in the correct use of equipment, application of techniques and laboratory protocols.
+ Work with staff to monitor and ensure that appropriate laboratory safety courses and certifications for staff are up to date.
+ Distribute educational and outreach materials to laboratories as part of routine safety surveys.
+ Engage in problem solving as required to solve technical difficulties and to ensure steady progress, with a goal of providing high quality experimental data suitable for publication.
+ Troubleshoot issues with technical procedures; utilize trial and error methods customize protocols to the biological systems utilized in the laboratory.
+ Create and maintain a research tracking system and database for all research activities, daily records of experiments and results, including research documentation.
+ Clean Equipment
+ Inspect Equipment
+ Meet with lab members to present updates
+ Monitor lab supply inventory, prepare orders, tracking and receiving
**Qualifications**
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ **Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences or other related field**
+ **1 to 10 years of experience in Life Sciences**
+ **Experience working with lab equipment**
+ **Performing biological research**
+ **Knowledge in managing hazardous waste**
+ **Skilled in NIH POTS**
+ **Experience with Ms Office Suite**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ **Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.**
+ **Excellent analytical and interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.**
+ **Strong communication skills, both oral and written.**
***This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.**
**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**
**GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job us at** ************************ **. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.**
**Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.**
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Retail Leadership Training Program - Towson Town Center
Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Opportunity: Grow Your Career
Responsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business.
* Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers
* Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect
* Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating procedures
* Promotes credit and loyalty programs
* Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards
* Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards
* Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day
* Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire store
* Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback
* Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
* Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
* Participates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environment
* Other duties as assigned
Who We're Looking For: You.
* Possesses excellent customer service skills
* Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
* Possesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
* Capable of multi-tasking
* Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
* Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation
* Works effectively with peers and supervisors
* Retail customer experience preferred
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
Address:
10220 Mill Run Cir U 102
Location:
USA Marshalls Store 0005 Owings Mills MD
This position has a starting pay range of $15.00 to $15.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
$15-15.5 hourly 4d ago
Area Supervisor
Ross Stores, Inc. 4.3
Oxon Hill, MD job
Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.As part of our team, you will experience:Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.GENERAL PURPOSE:
The Area Supervisor is a member of the Store Leadership who is responsible for a specific, assigned area of the Store as well as the general operations and supervision of the Store when functioning as the Manager on Duty. Area Supervisors are responsible for opening and closing the Store, supervising Associates, and maintaining a friendly, easy to shop environment. They ensure proper merchandise presentation, and maintain a clean work area at all times. Area Supervisors are also responsible for executing and supervising Company operational processes as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Maintaining Safe & Secure Environments:
Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do.Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping environment for everyone. Immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership.Responsible for security of building including entrance/exit control (Associate entry/egress, receiving door, daily trash removal, etc.), Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) devices daily function check, Cash Office security, armored carrier pick-ups and register area.Removes clutter and ensures safe, clear egress to emergency exits.Responsible for Customer safety including accident prevention, accident reporting and emergency procedures.Tests all fire alarm systems as scheduled. Responds to after-hours alarms when requested.Customer Service:Treats all Customers, Associates, and other leaders with respect.Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs.Personal and Store BrandRepresents and supports the Company brand at all times.Maintains a professional appearance, in accordance with Company Dress Code. Ensures all Associates adhere to the Company Dress Code at all times.Keeps all areas of the Store clean, well-maintained, and merchandised to standard.Responsible for daily trash removal.General Merchandising:Ensures recovery, sizing and markdowns are completed to Company standards through teaching, assigning tasks, and following up per Company best practice.Responsible for receiving merchandise truck when needed.Processes all merchandise with a sense of urgency.Responsible for receipt of all non-merchandise inbound deliveries (i.e. signs, supplies, special deliveries, etc.).Responsible for cleanliness and organization of all Stockrooms.Helps deliver and place merchandise on sales floor when all merchandise is processed.Responsible for ensuring any back-stock is secured and processed to Company policy.Responsible for merchandising of department including the back stock.Responsible for the reduction of loss due to damage.Ensures compliance to the monthly presentation guidelines in assigned area.Responsible for floor moves and signing including promotional signing as needed.Responsible for re-wraps as needed.
Front End Supervision and Operations:Executes all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and extra touches when working. Ensures Associates are executing to Company standards at the Front End.Maintains pace, energy and "presence" at the Front End, managing the line to expedite Customers wait time Trains and coach Associates on cash registers, shortage control policies and other Front End procedures. To meet friendly and productivity standards.Controls Retail Associates' break schedule for backups, lunches and breaks.Ensures all equipment is working properly.Maintains proper supplies and recovery for the Front End area.Ensures go backs are expedited, properly scanned, security tagged and ticketed.Teaches all Associates the "Scan and Bag" best practice.Ensures salability of merchandise on the Front End, aisle tables, Men's/Women's 4-way features, and specialty racks.Administrative Duties as Assigned by Store Manager:Ensures Cash pulls and bank deposits are conducted to Company policy.Responsible for Front End control when needed. Understands and adheres to the policies and procedures that refer to refund approval, Associate purchase approval, securing tills and cash in safe, register Paid Outs/Ins, void approval, register media and break schedules.Responsible for payroll administration including daily punch edits, Associate scheduling compliance, Sunday payroll transmission and Payroll reporting as needed.Other duties as assigned by Store Manager.
COMPETENCIES:
Manages Work ProcessesBusiness AcumenPlans, Aligns & PrioritizesBuilds TalentCollaboratesLeading by ExampleCommunicates EffectivelyEnsures Accountability & ExecutionQUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:Excellent verbal communication skills.Fluency in English.Prior Customer Service and supervisory experience preferred.Familiarity with point-of-sale equipment and applications.Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments.Ability to work evenings and weekends.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA:
Ability to use all Store equipment, including PDTs, registers and PC as required.
Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store.
Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop.
Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 lbs.
Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders and other assigned supplies.
Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills.
Associates who work Stockroom shifts: ability to regularly push, pull and lift more than 20 lbs.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Retail Associates
Stockroom Leads (where applicable)
DISCLAIMER
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion.
Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
The base pay range for this role is $16.50 - $17.00. The base pay range is dependent on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards vary by position and location.
Benefits offered to all Associates include Accident, Critical Illness, Vision, Auto, Home, and Pet insurance programs; Associate Discount, Identity Protection, Associate Purchase Program, Benefit Hub Discount Mall, Employee Assistance Program and Commuter Benefits, 401K (service requirements), Employee Stock Purchase Program, Ross Cares Fund, College Discounts, Sick Pay (where legally required) and Referral Bonuses. In addition, all Full-Time Associates, including FT Retail Associate, Area Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager and Store Manager, are eligible for extended benefits offered including Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurance, Legal Insurance, Vacation Buy, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Life/ADD Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Enhanced Maternity and Parental Leave Benefit, Vacation Pay accrued at a rate of 10 days/year after eligibility commences, 9 Personal and Company Holidays. AS, ASM and SM Associates in Stores and Exempt Corporate and Buying Office roles are also eligible to receive a Bonus based on individual and business performance.
$16.5-17 hourly 5d ago
Assistant Store Manager Sales - House of Sport
Dick's Sporting Goods 4.3
Gaithersburg, MD job
House of Sport by DICK'S Sporting Goods is more than just a store. It is a destination, an experience, a place where athletes can experiment and play. A retail store devoted to sport where our community can gather and be inspired. We are fundamentally changing retail by elevating these experiences, delivering first in class service, obsessing over our athletes, inspiring our teammates, and challenging retail norms.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping athletes to achieve their dreams.
If you are ready to obsess over the athlete and make a difference in your community, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Experience
Hires and builds strong teams by partnering closely with the Executive Director or Common Purpose Director to create targeted hiring strategies to actively recruit within the community and ensure the team reflect the communities that it serves.
Follows standard operating procedures around performance management when handling teammate discipline, appraisals, performance concerns, and making recommendations with respect to the termination and advancement of teammates.
Directly manages team in assigned departments (Apparel, Footwear, and Hardlines) and has a dotted line responsibility for managing teammates in other areas of the store when serving as Head Coach or MOD.
Leads through coaching and development by providing in-the-moment coaching by creating space for leaders to identify opportunities within the store or a specific task, allows them to think through actionable solution.
Point of contact for implementing training initiatives, bringing the vision and experience to life. Conduct one on one teammate conversations, assist with facilitating training workshops and conduct role play exercises to ensure all teammate are meeting the needs of the athlete.”
Partners with peers to deliver a great Athlete experience in specialized areas of our business, i.e. Rockwall, MultiSport Cage. Social Fitting Room, Golf Services etc.
Service
Regularly conducts data digs using financial and operational tools (e.g., Medallia, Peak Weeks, Intera, etc.) to uncover business trends beyond the surface and leverage insights when building out financial and operational strategies for the store; controls expenses and drives sales to maximize ROI.
Utilizes Legion guidelines, workload planner, and budget to build effective schedules across assigned departments to best serve the Athlete
Cascades the company's vision and provides direction enabling teammates to understand how their responsibilities and actions directly align to the Common Purpose, Overall Performance, and Global Success of the organization.
Empowers teammates to identify challenges utilizing root cause analysis when reviewing data, trouble-shoots solutions, and helps them to understand and cascade the why behind our actions.
Responsible for meeting budgets in the areas of sales and profitabilty including all Profit & Loss (P&L) categories, metrics and overall store results.
Community
Creates opportunities to get involved with the communities, hosting events, support volunteer opportunities, etc.
Actively recruits within the community to ensure the store's teammates reflect the communities that it serves.
Takes time to gain a deep understanding of both industry and competitor trends to better prepare the teammates to serve the Athlete.
Supports Experience and Community Teams with in-store events
Product
Ensures the key strategies developed from our CSC partners are executed correctly and maintained through the product life cycle driving now business sales.
Oversees the planning, scheduling, and execution of all seasonal Gameplan sets and updates in assigned department(s)
Walks the store routinely to validate visual standards are being maintained, identifying any opportunities based on sell through, new receipts, sales trends and working with teammates to react quickly
Educates and empowers the team to be technical experts by taking ownership of high standards; creates opportunities for them to learn and showcase their skillset, product knowledge, operational excellence, and visual execution; never overlooks an opportunity to celebrate achievements and highlight a teammate's impact, contribution, or growth.
Leadership
Drives the overall financial performance of the store by implementing strategies to improve through the areas of sales, expense, all P&L categories, metrics, and store contribution
Prioritizes training, coaching and development of oneself and others by infusing learning into day-to-day leading; focuses on accountability through motivation, hands-on coaching, regular exposure, and stretch assignments; builds development plans in partnership with teammates. Responsible for making recommendations with respect to the termination and advancement of teammates.
Maintains a people-first culture by consistently connecting with teammates and building mutual trust and respect. Transparently communicates and finds creative ways to build a high-energy and engaging environment for all teammates.
Creates an inclusive store environment where everyone (teammates & athletes) feels safe, welcome, and encouraged to bring their best self to work.
Leads, directs, and develops a large workforce.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
1-3 years experience
1-3 of retail management experience
(or customer-focused experience)
$30k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Jr. Motion GEOINT Analyst
Gap Solutions Inc. 4.5
McLean, VA job
Active Top Secret / SCI Clearance Required - No Sponsorship **Position Objective:** The Jr. Motion GEOINT Analyst position at GAP Solutions provides employees with hands-on FMV training for all intelligence disciplines, advanced skills certification, and rapid job promotion into instructor, subject matter expert, and management positions. Our team supports the critical missions that protect the nation. We are seeking candidates who want to be trained in FMV and become experts in FMV exploitation. Candidates will have the opportunity to start an exciting and dynamic intelligence career supporting a critical global counterterrorism mission.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Learn FMV tradecraft through a unique three-week formal training course, followed by a robust on-the-job training program which provides candidates who may be new to motion GEOINT specialized instruction in FMV tradecraft, exploitation tools, and specific cultural familiarization.
+ Produce imagery-derived graphic products and reports and publish for distribution.
+ Compile intelligence materials for use in briefings to high-level government personnel.
+ Input data accurately, exploit FMV collected by sensors on ISR platforms, apply all-source information to FMV imagery analysis, and use an electric light table to exploit NTM imagery.
**Qualifications**
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ **US Citizenship required**
+ **Active TS/SCI clearance**
+ **3 years of intelligence analysis experience OR bachelor's degree in a related field**
+ **Formal intelligence school course (typically 2+ months duration, full time, resulting in an intelligence MOS from the military (e.g. All Source, IMINT, SIGINT, HUMINT, etc.)**
+ **Must be capable of working a rotating shift schedule, to include nights, weekends, and holidays**
+ **During high-tempo operations, maintain situational awareness and relay intelligence in real time**
+ **Demonstrated ability to prioritize and solve routine tasks**
+ **Working knowledge of MS Office, including MS Word, MS Excel, and Power Point**
+ **Excellent analytical, writing, and critical thinking skills**
+ **Type 32 words per minute without looking at the keyboard at 90% accuracy**
+ **Understand the basic intelligence cycle/process**
+ **Candidates must accurately discern red, green, blue, and yellow colors on a video screen**
+ **Must successfully complete the customer's FMV training course or have done so in the past year**
+ **Must attain FMV analyst qualifications and maintain required minimum skill level in each**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ **Basic understanding of National level imagery product standards**
+ **Experience exploiting Full Motion Video with a basic understanding of sensor capabilities**
+ **Familiarity with FMV operations and the TCPED process**
+ **Experience exploiting national imagery with a basic understanding of imagery analysis**
+ **During high-tempo operations, can relay and articulate information**
+ **Background in counterterrorism analysis**
+ **Able to prepare and present briefings with creation/use of visual displays**
+ **Can solve routine tasks of varying scope and complexity following standard procedures**
***This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.**
**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**
**GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job us at** ************************ **. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.**
**Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.**
HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Opportunity: Grow Your Career
Responsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business.
* Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers
* Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect
* Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating procedures
* Promotes credit and loyalty programs
* Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards
* Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards
* Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day
* Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire store
* Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback
* Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
* Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
* Participates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environment
* Other duties as assigned
Who We're Looking For: You.
* Possesses excellent customer service skills
* Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
* Possesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
* Capable of multi-tasking
* Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
* Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation
* Works effectively with peers and supervisors
* Retail customer experience preferred
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
Address:
3462 Emmorton Road
Location:
USA HomeGoods Store 0533 Abingdon MD
This position has a starting pay range of $15.00 to $15.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
$15-15.5 hourly 33d ago
District Team Leader (District Manager)
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Columbia, MD job
The role of the District Team Leader is to drive the company's key performance indicators by delivering an exceptional customer store experience through the Store Team Leaders that they supervise. DISTRICT TEAM LEADER
REPORTS TO: Regional Director
SUPERVISES: Store Leadership Teams
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leadership
Motivate team through a compelling vision and direction to encompass American Eagle Outfitter's Core values
Form partnerships with upward management and key business partners
Act as a leader amongst peers in the field and with Home Office
Lead consistent store visit evaluations and provide proactive feedback
Communicate clear expectations and hold the store teams accountable to achieving all brand, performance and behavior standards
Conduct productive conference calls & team meetings
Proactively seek personal learning and development opportunities
People Development
Recruit, hire, develop and retain top management talent for the region, to include filling all open positions in a timely manner
Develop an effective succession plan that lead to internal promotions
Train store leadership and create development plans
Recommend and approve all salaries and wage changes in conjunction with conducting and approving performance appraisals for management
Recognize performance issues in a timely manner and partner with Regional Director and Human Resources to develop action plans for resolution
Visual Merchandising
Ensure that all visual directives are executed seamlessly and within scheduled time frame and allotted payroll budget
Maintain extensive knowledge of product assortment and key items
Communicate current trends and competitor strategies in the market
Ensure stores are properly assorted in partnership with Regional Director and Allocation
Analyze, identify and capitalize upon opportunities for increasing revenue and profitability
Drive for Results
Drive brand loyalty through demonstrating sales leadership, coaching and connecting with the customer experience
Establish and lead the execution of district business strategies to drive store Key Performance Indicator (KPI) results that maximize performance and achievement of sales plan and goals
Control all aspects of the annual budget process, to include sales, controllable expenses, payroll and annual shrink results
Communicate business needs for the district and company that play an active role in driving results
Plan and execute effective, productive store visits reviewing KPI performance, Personnel, Visual Merchandising, Operations and key‐business initiatives
Hold Store Team Leaders accountable for execution of all operational responsibilities and instill a high standard for compliance
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, Finance, or related field preferred
6+ years of progressively more responsible retail experience, including at least 3+ years of Store Management experience
3+ years of multi-store supervision experience strongly preferred
Overnight and daily travel is required
High degree of proficiency Google suite, Gmail & Internet applications
Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem‐solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team
Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
Ability to work in a fast‐paced and deadline‐oriented environment
Self‐motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
Must be able to perform all essential job functions identified in the “District Team Leader essential job functions”
PAY/BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant experience and location.
Subject to eligibility requirements, associates may receive health care benefits (including medical, vision, and dental); wellness benefits; 401(k) retirement benefits; life and disability insurance; employee stock purchase program; paid time off; paid sick leave; and parental leave and benefits.
Paid Time Off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level and type, job location, employment classification (part-time or full-time / exempt or non-exempt), and years of service. For additional information, please click here.
AEO may also provide discretionary bonuses and other incentives at its discretion.
$91k-149k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Laboratory Technician Assistant
Gap Solutions Inc. 4.5
Gaithersburg, MD job
**Position Objective:** Provide services as a Laboratory Technician Assistant in support of the overall functions of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Laboratory Technician Assistant plans, executes, and arranges laboratory experiments, new techniques and procedures; and perform laboratory techniques relating to scientific research. Operate laboratory equipment; prepares specimens and equipment for use, performs minor/preventive maintenance; updates staff on equipment problems, all issues and requirements. Collect, prepare, and manage samples. Analyzes, documentation on procedures with detailed reporting for use by senior staff. Provides laboratory experience needed to order, maintain and sterilize laboratory supplies . Maintains the inventory of laboratory supplies and initiates purchase orders. Advises staff in performing routine laboratory tests and procedures
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Perform fundamental procedures required for research projects. **2**
+ Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures. **4**
+ Perform experiments on samples according to protocols. **5**
+ Perform routine experiments and tests; follow established procedures and protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests, including tissue culture, cell separation, protein, and quantitative and qualitative analysis. **3**
+ Perform primary cell culture techniques and immunohistochemistry.
+ Work with staff on the maintenance of laboratory cell lines.
+ Work with staff on processing specimens for embedding according to protocols.
+ Prepare materials and equipment for experiments.
+ Maintain stocked supplies and records of working reagents, including fixatives, buffers, solvents and staining.
+ Process and organize multiple samples simultaneously.
+ Work with a variety of routine and specialized laboratory instruments and equipment in the laboratory.
+ Ensure that all specimens and equipment necessary for experiments are available and in good order.
+ Prepare specimens and equipment for use in the laboratory.
+ Perform processing, description and analysis of specimens.
+ Store new samples, update database, retrieve samples with proper authorization.
+ Upkeep sample and database inventory; monitor overall sample inventory.
+ Perform quality control procedures necessary to ensure the accuracy of each test system, sample processing, storage and inventory of samples.
+ Maintain inventory system and sample storage according to outlined guidelines.
+ Ensure that policies and procedures regarding sample retrieval and use are followed.
+ Perform processing, description and analysis of samples.
+ Work with staff to implement storage and distribution of biological samples for future scientific research.
+ Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
+ Update and maintain written laboratory record of the work.
+ Collect and enter research data into laboratory notebooks and databases.
+ Assemble, manipulate and format test results.
+ Maintain and update laboratory notebooks and databases; and enter experimental data into spreadsheet and conduct statistical analysis.
+ Collect data and prepare for analysis and interpretation.
+ Work with staff on the maintenance of laboratory logs and databases.
+ Analyze, summarize and interpret data obtained from research studies; evaluate for completeness and validity.
+ Interpret results of initial analysis to reveal conclusions and shortcomings.
+ Convey and discuss research results with team lab members.
+ Ensure that supplies and consumables are ready and on hand as necessary for maximum efficiency in the laboratory. **1**
+ Clean glassware and microscopic slides.
+ Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment such as glasses, metal instruments, sinks, tables and test panels.
+ Ensure that adequate clean inventory is available for immediate usage.
+ Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures.
+ Perform routine analysis and tests on specimens in the laboratory.
+ Perform experiments on samples according to protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests; follow established procedures and protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests, including tissue culture, cell separation, protein, and quantitative and qualitative analysis.
+ Perform primary cell culture techniques and immunohistochemistry.
+ Follow established procedures and protocols; utilize aseptic technique to perform experiments.
+ Plan and execute experiments for in vitro and in vivo studies, including cell culture, Western blotting and immunofluorescence/ immunohistochemistry.
+ Monitor and inventory routine laboratory supplies; ensure that supplies are stocked and organized.
+ Manage the laboratory logistics and supply flow by tracking the consumption of laboratory materials.
+ Monitor inventory levels and proper storage of materials and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
+ Establish and maintain a record of laboratory supply usage.
+ Inventory laboratory supplies and equipment, make recommendations and prepare purchase requests.
+ Receiving equipment and supply deliveries, packing slips and order tracking
+ Plan and organize requests for basic and extraordinary laboratory needs for supplies and consumables.
+ Ensure that supplies and consumables are ready and on hand as necessary for maximum efficiency in the laboratory.
+ Work with staff to maintain stocked supplies and records of working reagents, including fixatives, buffers, solvents and staining.
+ Ensure that reagents are made correctly and that expired reagents or defective products are replaced to ensure validity of results.
+ Order and maintain laboratory supplies, reagents and equipment.
+ Performs routine equipment maintenance.
+ Monitor and maintain contracts for laboratory equipment and monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedule.
+ Monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedules.
+ Assist in troubleshooting and calibrating various laboratory equipment and instruments.
+ Coordinate general laboratory maintenance, including equipment upkeep and calibration.
+ Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on and generate maintenance reports for equipment.
+ Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
+ Perform laboratory maintenance tasks, including scheduling liquid waste container pickup.
+ Perform calibration, run controls and enter results for various equipment.
+ Plan execute and arrange laboratory experiments, new techniques and procedures; and performs laboratory techniques relating
+ to scientific research.
+ Perform fundamental procedures required for research projects.
+ Follow established procedures and protocols; utilize aseptic technique to perform experiments.
+ Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures.
+ Perform experiments on samples according to protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests; follow established procedures and protocols.
+ Perform routine experiments and tests, including tissue culture, cell separation, protein, and quantitative and qualitative analysis.
+ Perform primary cell culture techniques and immunohistochemistry.
+ Plan and execute experiments for in vitro and in vivo studies, including cell culture, Western blotting and immunofluorescence/ Immunohistochemistry.
+ Perform routine analysis and tests on specimens in the laboratory.
+ Analyzes, documents and reports on all procedures performed and produces detailed reports for use by senior staff.
+ Provide experimental progress updates on procedures performed in the laboratory.
+ Prepare reports and summaries based on results and findings.
+ Collect, analyze and interpret data; prepare summaries and reports based on results and findings.
+ Prepare reports and summaries; prepare data for presentation at laboratory meetings.
+ Record details of experimental procedures, results and protocols.
+ Present results and conclusions in written, tabular and graphic form.
+ Monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedules.
+ Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on and generate maintenance reports for equipment.
+ Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
+ Perform laboratory maintenance tasks, including scheduling liquid waste container pickup.
+ Coordinate general laboratory maintenance, including equipment upkeep and calibration.
+ Perform calibration, run controls and enter results for various equipment.
+ Monitor and maintain contracts for laboratory equipment and monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedule.
+ Provide technical help and expertise to lab members.
+ Provide one-on-one and group training related to safety standards on usage and disposal of chemicals and reagents.
+ Provide training to staff on the performance of laboratory experiments, assays and protocols.
+ Train new staff on the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
+ Train new laboratory members in the correct use of equipment, application of techniques and laboratory protocols.
+ Work with staff to monitor and ensure that appropriate laboratory safety courses and certifications for staff are up to date.
+ Distribute educational and outreach materials to laboratories as part of routine safety surveys.
+ Engage in problem solving as required to solve technical difficulties and to ensure steady progress, with a goal of providing high quality experimental data suitable for publication.
+ Troubleshoot issues with technical procedures; utilize trial and error methods customize protocols to the biological systems utilized in the laboratory.
+ Create and maintain a research tracking system and database for all research activities, daily records of experiments and results, including research documentation.
+ Clean Equipment
+ Inspect Equipment
+ Meet with lab members to present updates
+ Monitor lab supply inventory, prepare orders, tracking and receiving
**Qualifications**
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ **Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences or other related field**
+ **1 to 10 years of experience in Life Sciences**
+ **Experience working with lab equipment**
+ **Performing biological research**
+ **Knowledge in managing hazardous waste**
+ **Skilled in NIH POTS**
+ **Experience with Ms Office Suite**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ **Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.**
+ **Excellent analytical and interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.**
+ **Strong communication skills, both oral and written.**
***This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.**
**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**
**GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job us at** ************************ **. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.**
**Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.**
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Retail Leadership Training Program - Towson Town Center
Nordstrom Inc. 4.5
Towson, MD job
Program at a Glance * Dates: March 23 - May 15, 2026 * Rate: $18.00 * Post-Training Placement: After successful completion, trainees will be placed as Assistant Department Managers at Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack stores within 20 miles of the training store.
About the Program
The Nordstrom Retail Leadership Training Program (RLTP) is an accelerated program designed to prepare future retail leaders. You'll learn management essentials, gain hands-on selling experience, and rotate through a Nordstrom Rack store to understand operations in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
* Drive sales every day. Selling is a key part of this role - building customer relationships and delivering legendary service is essential to your success.
* Lead and motivate teams while delivering exceptional customer service.
* Embody Nordstrom's core values by bringing your authentic self to work. Create a welcoming, inclusive environment and embrace diversity as you lead and support your team.
* Learn merchandising, goal setting, and operational standards.
* Network with leaders and peers across Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack.
* Participate fully in all training sessions and store rotations.
You own this if you have….
* 1+ year retail experience (preferred).
* Strong communication skills and a passion for leadership.
* Ability to work evenings and weekends.
* Flexibility to work at multiple locations and willingness to accept placement within 20 miles of the training store.
* Availability for the duration of the program and ability to provide your own transportation for the 2-week Rack rotation.
* Comfortable with selling and excited to meet and exceed sales goals.
What's Next?
* Interviews: January - Mid-February
* Program runs: March 23 - May 15 (through May 1 for current Nordstrom employees)
Upon successful completion, you'll be eligible for an Assistant Department Manager role at a Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack within 20 miles of the training store. Permanent placement at the training store is not guaranteed.
We've got you covered…
Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
* Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
* Life Insurance and Disability
* Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
A few more important points...
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.
For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at ******************
Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ's for relevant information and guidelines.
2022 Nordstrom, Inc
Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Pay Range Details
The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.
Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
$17.40 - $17.40 Hourly
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: ************************************************************************
At Nordstrom, the commission most selling employees receive varies based on the merchandise they sell. Apparel, shoes, and accessories sales typically range from 3% to 14.5%. The commission Beauty and Men's Fragrance sales roles typically receive is 3%.
$17.4-17.4 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Aerie - Stock Associate - Early Morning (Off-Hours)
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Bethesda, MD job
YOUR ROLE You can't buy product if it's not on the floor, right?! As a part-time stock brand Ambassador, you're an expert at keeping product moving from the Stockroom to the Salesfloor through shipment processing, replenishment, markdowns and merchandising. You've got a passion for AEO Brand Standards, an eye for merchandising and a keen attention to detail. Even though the Stockroom is #yourplace, you're able to flex your skills to support your team and guests on the Salesfloor as needed. Most importantly, you represent AEO values and you bring your REAL self to work every day!
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You've got a passion for brand standards:
You're a go-getter when it comes to keeping product moving and you do so through effective and timely shipment processing, replenishment, markdowns and merchandising.
The Stockroom is your home base and you #ownit!
You're a master at keeping the Stockroom running efficiently and productively by ensuring merchandise, visual props, marketing and fixtures stay organized.
You're innovative:
Whenever you see a merchandising opportunity, you inform store leadership, make a game plan, and take action to correct it.
You know that teamwork makes the dream work:
You're always prepared to step in and help fellow team members complete non stock-related tasks or assist with guests.
Integrity is your middle name:
Safety standards are a priority to you, both in the Stockroom and on the Salesfloor. You follow Asset Protection standards and always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures.
YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
You love AE and Aerie products!
You love organization and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
You have flexible availability- you're there to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends.
You've worked in a stock-related role previously - #practicemakesperfect.
OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
$28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
ASST STORE MGR in BALTIMORE, MD S23739
Dollar General 4.4
Baltimore, MD job
Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.
Company Overview
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at ************************************
Job Details
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Assistant Store Manager helps maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. At the direction and delegation of the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager assists with supervision of store employees, management and presentation of merchandise, completion of paperwork, and preparation of deposits. The Assistant Store Manager also performs stocking and cashiering functions, and performs other duties as necessary to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets and reducing losses.
DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.
Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, providing adequate training for employees, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.
Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls.
Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms; ensure merchandise is presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction.
Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.
Assist with management of the store in the Store Manager's absence.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations.
Good organization skills with attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
Ability to perform cash register functions and generate reports.
Knowledge of cash, facility, and safety control policies and practices.
Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
Ability to drive own vehicle to the bank to deposit money.
WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Frequent walking and standing
Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level
Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.
Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
Dollar General is pleased to offer a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Available benefit programs include health insurance coverage options, a variety of supplemental programs, 401(k) Savings Plan, paid sick leave (where required by law), vacation, paid maternity and parental leave, and many more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. See careers.dollargeneral.com/benefits for additional details.
New Hire Starting Pay Range: 16.10 - 16.60
$39k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
AE - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Bethesda, MD job
YOUR ROLE As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise lies in executing effective Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates; plus, you ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, you are passionate about visual standards, and you love working with your team to #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You have a passion for merchandising:
You support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
Floorsets are your "thing"!
You drive killer Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting clear productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store are effectively executed to Floorset standards - from uppers and bustforms to tables and wardrobers.
You're a merchandising innovator:
You ensure your store stays in tip-top shape by #owning day to day merchandising, sell-through adjustments and replenishment. You have a keen eye for merchandising opportunities and are always ready to game plan with leadership and take action!
You've got a "teamwork" mentality:
You support the Merchandising Team Leader in ensuring the team understands how to maintain AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so your store is always looking #fresh!
You're a people person:
You ensure the merchandising team's #1 priority is always the guest experience. You make it a priority to champion a culture of recognition and you love to celebrate wins with the team!
Integrity is your middle name:
You ensure store safety standards are maintained on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom. You're committed to shrink-reducing strategies and you always adhere to AEO policies and procedures.
YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
You love AE and Aerie products!
You love organization and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
You have flexible availability - you're there to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends.
You have strong retail merchandising and visual skills and you have a history of retail work - #practicemakesperfect.
OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
$37k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Jr. Motion GEOINT Analyst (48742)
Gap Solutions, Inc. 4.5
McLean, VA job
Jr. Motion GEOINT Analyst Active Top Secret / SCI Clearance Required - No Sponsorship Position Objective: The Jr. Motion GEOINT Analyst position at GAP Solutions provides employees with hands-on FMV training for all intelligence disciplines, advanced skills certification, and rapid job promotion into instructor, subject matter expert, and management positions. Our team supports the critical missions that protect the nation. We are seeking candidates who want to be trained in FMV and become experts in FMV exploitation. Candidates will have the opportunity to start an exciting and dynamic intelligence career supporting a critical global counterterrorism mission.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Learn FMV tradecraft through a unique three-week formal training course, followed by a robust on-the-job training program which provides candidates who may be new to motion GEOINT specialized instruction in FMV tradecraft, exploitation tools, and specific cultural familiarization.
* Produce imagery-derived graphic products and reports and publish for distribution.
* Compile intelligence materials for use in briefings to high-level government personnel.
* Input data accurately, exploit FMV collected by sensors on ISR platforms, apply all-source information to FMV imagery analysis, and use an electric light table to exploit NTM imagery.
$63k-81k yearly est. 32d ago
AE - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Severn, MD job
YOUR ROLE As the full-time Merchandising Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the Merchandising strategy for the store. Your passion lies in training and coaching your team into great merchants delivering AEO brand Visual standards every day. Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards. You ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You have a passion for driving sales:
As a key LOD (Leader on Duty), you're an expert at driving sales by maximizing Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class guest experience. You contribute to the overall financial success of the store by analyzing reporting and daily trends to make strategic business decisions. You're the Store Team Leader's right hand in developing short and long-term business plans to drive key KPIs.
You're a merchandising innovator:
You coach your team to deliver an outstanding guest experience by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards. You ensure your store stays in tip-top shape by #leading day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments and replenishment. You have a keen eye for merchandising opportunities and are always ready with a game plan to take action!
You're a people leader:
You're all about motivating and inspiring your team through AEO's core values. You're a role-model leader and you always hold your team accountable to rocking AEO's customer service standards, especially on the Salesfloor and in the Fitting Room.
You've got an eye for talent and a love of training:
You make it a top priority to recruit and hire strong talent to ensure the store is always staffed to meet business needs. You take pride in training and developing your team to ensure they continue to provide outstanding service to the best of their abilities.
You know that teamwork makes the dream work:
You know that building a great team requires you to consistently provide ongoing performance feedback through real-time coaching. You make team touchbases, development plans, and performance reviews a priority and you drive associate engagement by celebrating your team's outstanding performance - #winning!
You're an operational innovator:
You're a natural at executing and innovating daily operational procedures, you support the team in maintaining visual standards throughout every zone in the store, and most importantly, you ensure the Fitting Rooms are always guest-ready and rocking AEO Brand Standards.
Integrity is your middle name:
You ensure store safety standards are maintained, you're committed to Asset Protection standards, you always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures, and you do the right thing - always.
YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
You love AE and Aerie products!
You've led teams in a retail management role previously - #practicemakesperfect!
You can multi-task and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
You know how to lead and develop teams and have a general understanding of employment law.
Business acumen? You've got it!
You have flexible availability - you're available to work when the guest shops!
OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.