Sales Associate And Cashier Jobs in West Manchester, PA

GENERAL PURPOSE\: The Retail Associate is responsible for ensuring our Customers have a positive shopping experience. The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly manner, treats fellow Associates with respect, efficiently follows all company best practice standards as outlined in all work centers, and ensures proper merchandise presentation. The Retail Associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours, and will be expected to perform a range of functions in all areas of the Store as business needs require. The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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. Maintains clutter free, clear egress to emergency exits. Immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership. Treats all Customers and Associates with respect and courtesy; is friendly and professional at all times. Recognizes fellow Associates using Company recognition programs. Assists Customers in any way necessary - is register-trained, assists Customers with merchandise, and answers Customer questions in a polite and knowledgeable manner. Greets all Customers by making eye contact, smiling and saying “hello” throughout the Store as well as saying “thank you” with every register transaction. Provides prompt and efficient responses to Customers at all times. Responds to Customer Service calls immediately. Handles all Customer issues in a courteous and helpful way, calling a member of the Store Leadership when needed. Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains a professional appearance, and adheres to the Company dress code at all times. Performs daily assigned sizing and recovery per company best practice to ensure a neat, clean and organized store that is well-maintained and efficiently merchandised to standards. Expedites newly received merchandise receipts to the sales floor with a sense of urgency, merchandising all items per company best practice to the monthly presentation guidelines and maintaining merchandise/brand name familiarity within departments to assist Customers. Understands the Loss Prevention Awareness program, the Shortage Highway, the Store Protection Specialist (SPS) position (where applicable), and merchandise protection standards. As a representative of Ross Inc., demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise. Follows all Mark-Out-of-Stock (MOS) policies, including the identification of MOS merchandise, proper processing of each piece and the notification of Store Leadership to review and approve all disposals. Follows all policies and procedures concerning cash, check, charge card and refund transactions, voids and offline procedures. Maintains a high level of awareness and accuracy when handling bankable tenders. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to efficiently perform their role. Maximizes productivity by executing all Store best practices and minimizing steps and touches in their work flow. 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: Effectively communicate with Customers, Associates and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative and pleasant manner. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. 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 pounds. 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 pounds. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None 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.

Employee Type: Regular We offer a creative and friendly environment with plenty of opportunity for advancement. Who We Are Our inclusive brand reflects our people and commitment to the world. We want you to be part of delivering unique, free-spirited fashion and lifestyle products & create a space to amplify the voices of everyone seeking self-expression. What You'll Do As a part-time Sales Lead, you will support leading and motivating our boutique associates to create an engaging guest experience and in turn, drive results. You will also have responsibility for operational processes including opening and closing the boutique. This position is a great way to gain leadership experience and grow your retail skills including: * Assisting the leadership team in driving business results by maximizing daily sales plans, improving metrics through sales floor leadership, and providing feedback to the Boutique Team. * Supporting and reinforcing a selling culture that focuses on building a confident and engaged team that is motivated to provide unwavering dedication to our guests. * Planning, delegating, and following up on expected tasks, assignments and activities while maintaining our guest as our top priority. * Using effective communication skills to act as a liaison between the Boutique Team Leader, Assistant Team Leader, and the Boutique Team. * Supporting and enforcing company policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner. * Problem solving; proactively, creatively, and sometimes independently. What You'll Get * A flexible schedule * Growth and advancement opportunities * A generous team member discount * Opportunity to participate in our 401(K) Plan * Paid Parental Leave Position Requirements * Preferred experience in a specialty retail store * Able to plan and execute tasks efficiently and independently * Flexible and adaptable * Ability to multi-task and balance multiple priorities * Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the boutique while includes, nights, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements * Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom, repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting and climbing * Must be able to work independently * Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs We are continually sourcing and attracting top talent. We consistently seek candidates for current and future consideration. If you believe your skills, experience, and passion would be a great fit for francesca's, we encourage you to apply today. francesca's is an equal opportunity employer. francesca's understands that it is our team members that contribute to our growth and we invite you to help us continue in our success!

GENERAL PURPOSE\: The Retail Associate is responsible for ensuring our Customers have a positive shopping experience. The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly manner, treats fellow Associates with respect, efficiently follows all company best practice standards as outlined in all work centers, and ensures proper merchandise presentation. The Retail Associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours, and will be expected to perform a range of functions in all areas of the Store as business needs require. The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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. Maintains clutter free, clear egress to emergency exits. Immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership. Treats all Customers and Associates with respect and courtesy; is friendly and professional at all times. Recognizes fellow Associates using Company recognition programs. Assists Customers in any way necessary - is register-trained, assists Customers with merchandise, and answers Customer questions in a polite and knowledgeable manner. Greets all Customers by making eye contact, smiling and saying “hello” throughout the Store as well as saying “thank you” with every register transaction. Provides prompt and efficient responses to Customers at all times. Responds to Customer Service calls immediately. Handles all Customer issues in a courteous and helpful way, calling a member of the Store Leadership when needed. Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains a professional appearance, and adheres to the Company dress code at all times. Performs daily assigned sizing and recovery per company best practice to ensure a neat, clean and organized store that is well-maintained and efficiently merchandised to standards. Expedites newly received merchandise receipts to the sales floor with a sense of urgency, merchandising all items per company best practice to the monthly presentation guidelines and maintaining merchandise/brand name familiarity within departments to assist Customers. Understands the Loss Prevention Awareness program, the Shortage Highway, the Store Protection Specialist (SPS) position (where applicable), and merchandise protection standards. As a representative of Ross Inc., demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise. Follows all Mark-Out-of-Stock (MOS) policies, including the identification of MOS merchandise, proper processing of each piece and the notification of Store Leadership to review and approve all disposals. Follows all policies and procedures concerning cash, check, charge card and refund transactions, voids and offline procedures. Maintains a high level of awareness and accuracy when handling bankable tenders. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to efficiently perform their role. Maximizes productivity by executing all Store best practices and minimizing steps and touches in their work flow. 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: Effectively communicate with Customers, Associates and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative and pleasant manner. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. 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 pounds. 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 pounds. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None 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.

SHOPPERS Location: Westminster, Maryland Type: Part-Time, Non-Remote Posted on: December 8, 2024 Submission for the position: Part-Time Cashier - (Job Number: 167334) Part-Time Cashier Dec 8, 2024 Maryland-Westminster Cashier Provides prompt and friendly service to customers and assist them when necessary. Operates a cash register and all the duties which correspond to this activity. Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities: · Provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store. · Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store. · Operates cash register accurately and scans all product. · Redeems promotional coupons, food stamps, WIC checks, rain checks, receives cash, checks, EFT transactions, in-store charges and figures discounts, as well as counts back change, issues receipts and Catalina coupons. · Places merchandise in cart in a neat, organized fashion. Assists courtesy personnel as needed. · Answers customer questions and concerns and follows-up with appropriate personnel. · Understands and follows local, state, and company policies on sales of tobacco and liquor. · Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines regarding WIC and food stamps. · Required to know value, look-up numbers, department numbers, and features of items for which money is received. · Stocks, faces and rotates merchandise, cleans shelves, understands shelf tags, knows location of merchandise in the store and also in the back room, and if available, takes customers to an item. · Reviews weekly store ad to note price changes and sale items. · Keeps register area clean and adheres to “5S” standards, ensures adequate supplies are ready and available, and helps maintain the store appearance. Job Requirements: · Must be able to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instructions, deal with a few concrete variables. · Must have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages. · Have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies verbally or in writing. · Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with depth perception, and field of vision. · Must be able to work shifts varying in length and time, including nights, weekends, and holidays. · Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available. At Shoppers, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success as an organization, and we strive to create a work environment that fosters respect, fairness, and equal opportunities for all employees. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, or gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, job assignments, training, compensation, benefits, and other conditions of employment. Shoppers will not tolerate unlawful discrimination or harassment of associates by anyone, including any manager, supervisor, co-worker, contractor, customer, supplier, vendor, or visitor. Location(s): Maryland-Westminster

We are an American luxury lifestyle brand, founded in 2004. Anchored in the casual elegance of American sportswear, Tory's design philosophy is defined by effortless silhouettes, innovative materials, eclectic juxtapositions of color, and the tension of past and present. The collections include ready-to-wear, handbags, footwear, accessories, jewelry, home and beauty. Empowering women is the company's guiding principle, expressed through Tory's collections and reflected in the company culture as well as the work of the Tory Burch Foundation. Established in 2009, the Foundation provides women entrepreneurs in the United States with capital, education and community. You are seeking a work environment where people are encouraged to dream, explore, discover and, as important, laugh together. If you're prepared to work hard, create impact, and have fun while doing it, we would love to have you join #TeamTory. Apply today! Life @ToryBurch is Special Because: When you join us, you're joining a purpose-led company on an exciting growth journey with the best Retail Team in the industry. Our culture is welcoming and inclusive -- everyone is empowered to make a difference. We have the best team in the world and believe in paying competitively and rewarding high performance. Your overall well-being is important to us; we offer benefits to help you take care of your mental and physical health, create financial security, and achieve wellness in all areas of your life. We love seeing our employees wear our beautiful collections. You'll receive a generous employee discount and access to exclusive special offers. We will help you become great at what you love - Our Retail Excellence Programs in Styling, Coaching, Brand Ambassador (just to name a few) and supportive Retail Leaders are there to support you each step of the way We believe in the importance of giving back and you'll have many opportunities to do just that through the Tory Burch Foundation and paid volunteer days. This Role is Tailor-Made For You Because: You are passionate about delivering a transformational client experience, building our brand one customer at a time and driving business through sales. You demonstrate a strong commitment to service, a genuine curiosity and interest in people, authenticity, fashion & style sensibility, and exceptional selling skills. You're resourceful and collaborative - a team player who is savvy about the visual and operational aspects of the role and committed to loss prevention. You are also responsible and have a high degree of maturity and integrity to take on the responsibility of opening and closing the store. A sense of humor is a plus! A Day In The Life: The typical day is… atypical. You might be building and maintaining new and existing customer relationships to drive the business and meet personal sales goals, creating the customer experience through use of selling skills and extensive product knowledge, understanding and communicating the Tory Burch brand philosophy and lifestyle with each other and the customer while ensuring all sales and operational policies and procedures are followed and maintained. As a Key Holder, you will also perform store opening and closing procedures including counting register funds, completing bank deposits, opening and closing registers and securing the store. The consistent thread is that you'll be working with an amazing team of women and men who share your passion for excellence. To Land This Role: 2-4 years of experience in a high volume, customer-driven retail environment Strong personal selling and customer relations experience, along with verbal and written communication skills Must have open availability for a flexible work schedule that meets the needs of the business, including overnights, evenings, holidays and weekend shifts Why You'll Want to Join Our Team: Our Retail Teams are known for making every customer feel welcome and creating the most memorable experiences for them. They help to grow our business every single day. Our store teams are encouraged to think like entrepreneurs and to experiment with innovative ideas that make it easier for them to deliver retail excellence. Come join us! How We Work Together Adaptable - We change before we have to Entrepreneurial - We own it Collaborative - There's no “I” in Tory Client & Brand Focused - We put ourselves in Tory's shoes Live the Values - We show up for each other Functional Expertise - We're constantly learning and growing #TeamTory Values We show up with honesty & kindness, act with integrity & compassion, work with passion & humility and lead with excellence & humor. Compensation Range The compensation range for this position is 16.00 USD - 16.00 USD. Our offer will be based on your relevant experience and work location. Benefits Information We offer a generous set of benefits to help you take care of your health, create financial security, and achieve wellness in all areas of your life. Here are highlights of key benefits available to all Tory Burch members that work over 30 hours. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Tory Burch LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) or sexual orientation, gender expression, military status, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, disability or membership in any other protected class under applicable law. Likewise, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Ordinance No. 184652. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment. Disability Accommodation Tory Burch is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you require assistance or an accommodation with the hiring process, please contact ***************************.

Mon Feb 19, 2024 - Fri Mar 29, 2024 Zoom LIVE Meeting - Zoom LIVE Meeting, Registration Closed **GA Real Estate Salesperson Day Course** 2024/02/19 09:00:00 2024/02/19 14:00:00 America/New\_York Class - GA Real Estate Salesperson Day Course Class - GA Real Estate Salesperson Day Course Zoom LIVE Meeting - - Zoom LIVE Meeting, **GA Real Estate Salesperson Day Course** Georgia Salesperson Real Estate Fundamentals is a 75-hour course required by the Georgia Real Estate Commission for anyone who wishes to become a licensed real estate salesperson in Georgia. The course provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of real estate. An in-depth course covering the following: * **Georgia Real Estate License Law** * **Real Estate Math** * **Pricing Real Property** * **Real Estate Contracts** * **Closing and Settlement Costs** * **Fair Housing** * **City and Urban Development** * **Community Association Management** * **Real Estate Finance** * **Real Estate Instruments** * **Environmental Law** * **Anti-trust Law** * **Agency Law and Disclosure Requirements** * **Property Management Activities** To qualify for a salesperson's real estate license in Georgia an applicant must: "I love teaching in creative ways that engage students so they have the highest opportunity for success." -Lynda- Being a REALTOR since 2013, Lynda's desire and drive for the real estate industry and love of teaching drove her to obtain her instructor certification. She prides herself on engaging students by breathing life into the curriculum, be it Pre-License, Broker Pre-license, or CE Classes. Shealso enjoys working with students to help them get their start in the business and grow their business once they have passed their state exam. After years of teaching and working with a business coach, Lynda started her own Coaching Business, Lynda Hawkins Coaching, LLC and works with agents at all levels of experience to grow their business based on their individual goals. **Class Location** Zoom LIVE Meeting ************

| July 3, 2015 | "Help Wanted: Sales Representative for Your Local Flyer- A new advertising media in Lancaster communities. If you enjoy meeting people or have previous sales experience this role may be for you. We're looking for an ambitious candidate to actively communicate with existing and potential businesses who will benefit from these community direct mail flyers. Please call ************ or ************ for more information. See link or attached PDF for additional details. **Category**:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. What is a Salesperson? Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieve our sales and service objectives. The role has good knowledge of store systems, basic automotive system knowledge and basic part knowledge. The role has the basic ability to source from stores, hubs, pdq, and external suppliers. The role has in-depth knowledge of the store inventory and maintenance processes. Position can be part time or full time. Fleet safety certification preferred. Primary Responsibilities Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls Achieve personal sales goal and help store achieve its sales goals Provide DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc. Maintain store product and operational standards Responsible for inventory processes including truck put away, shoot outs, cycle counts, Back stock, etc. Secondary Responsibilities Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot General stocking including truck stocking and back stock Safely deliver parts to customers as needed Success Factors Basic driving and navigation ability Ability to use delivery board system Friendly communication Ability to locate and stock parts Safety knowledge and skills Operating inventory systems and store equipment Parts and automotive system knowledge skills Operating POS and Parts lookup systems Expert at testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY service Essential Job Skills Necessary for Success as a Salesperson Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers and management Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed Prior Experience that Sets a Salesperson up for Success 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment, providing superior customer experiences Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will predominantly be walking or standing. The employee is required to be able to talk and hear, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is usually working inside; however, they will occasionally be outside and exposed to various weather conditions while performing such tasks as installing batteries and wiper blades. The employee is also occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; explosives; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. California Residents click below for Privacy Notice: ***************************************************

Job Details OwingsMills, MD None None SalesDescription Safford Brown Automotive Group needs highly motivated sales associates. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Safford Brown Automotive Group offers: • Great pay plan with bonuses. • Unlimited earnings potential. • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K. • Flexible workweek. • Room for advancement. Bi-lingual a plus! Women & men, former military & college grads are all encouraged to apply! No previous auto sales experience is needed. Applicants must be 18 years or older and have a valid U.S. drivers license. Applicants may be responsible to cover state licensing fees if required. Job Types: Full-time, Commission Pay: $40,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits: * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Bonus based on performance * Competitive salary * Flexible schedule * Free uniforms * Training & development Job Description: Join our dynamic team as a Full Time Residential HVAC Sales Representative, where you'll be a key player in driving our business forward. This is a commission-based opportunity. This role requires a self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. We are not your everyday HVAC company, we truly are passionate about helping our customers and making them feel valued and heard. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct thorough assessments of customers' HVAC needs and recommend suitable products and services. * Generate leads through proactive outreach, networking, and collaboration with marketing initiatives. * Develop and maintain strong relationships with residential customers, ensuring satisfaction throughout the sales process. * Provide accurate and detailed quotes, addressing customer inquiries and concerns promptly. * Stay informed about industry trends, products, and competitor offerings to effectively position our services in the market. * Collaborate with the installation and service teams to ensure seamless execution of customer commitments. * Meet and exceed sales targets while maintaining a high level of integrity and professionalism. Recommended Qualifications: * Proven experience in residential HVAC sales. * Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and components. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. * Results-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. * Computer/software skills to effectively produce proposals, job costing, takeoffs, etc. * Follow up when appropriate with preventive maintenance for the client. * Ability to work the schedule required as the job demands and customers require * Follow up on all in-house generated leads for retrofit projects, developing the relationship with the client. Why Join Us * Small Fast Growing Company: Not just a cog in the wheel, your impact will truly make an impact on the business. Your drive and passion to grow will benefit YOU and our work family! * Excellent Culture: Experience a workplace culture rooted in respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, where you'll feel valued and supported. * Training Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing training and development programs that empower you to excel in your role and beyond. * Career Growth: We're committed to your long-term success, offering opportunities for advancement and career development. * Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance in life and actively promote it, ensuring you have time for personal and family pursuits. How to Apply: If you're ready to take your HVAC sales career to the next level, please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to ***********************. Be sure to include "HVAC Sales Representative" in the subject line. One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning Cockeysville is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Accountability: Regional Retail Director and COO (Chief Operating Officer) Status: Part-Time Purpose: To assist in various areas of Jubilee Store Operations Qualifications: Must have good people and customer skills Flexibility to work at various locations and various hours Ability to lift heavy items Ability to operate a cash register and give change Willing to adhere to Jubilee's Statement of Beliefs and Core Values Working Conditions/Physical Factors: Heavy lifting could be required. Will require being on your feet continually throughout the day. Additional Requirement: Jubilee considers this position essential to the ministry and therefore it is a requirement to be a Christian. Duties: Assist in providing customer service. 2. Assist in operating registers. 3. Assist in keeping sales areas clean full, and attractively organized. 4. Assist in processing areas. 5. Other duties as assigned.

Gramophone specializes in custom home entertainment technology that will simply make the way you live “better than you ever imagined possible." Gramophone offers a variety of tech products and gadgets: from digital media systems (like iPod music systems to media servers) and the best HDTVs, speakers, and home automation systems to home theaters and media rooms. See our website (******************* for a more in-depth look at what we do. Gramophone Commercial Solutions applies our honed and established skills in home entertainment, automation, engineering, and installation to the commercial market. Given our vast experience and range of projects created over our lifetime, we can guarantee that we will provide companies with state-of-the-art technology and white-glove customer service and installation by highly skilled technicians, as well as the most innovative and functional interior design that our industry has to offer. Imagine easily connected and controllable teleconferencing, eco-friendly and reactive lighting, exquisitely programmed Audio/Video facilities for your meetings, or security-conscious sound masking and control for your critical environments. Visit solutions.gramophone.com for more information. Job Description We're looking for energetic and experienced commercial sales professionals interested in a career opportunity helping generate and educate customers interested in the latest application of commercial technology to their work environments. Experience in Commercial audio / video sales; knowledge of Baltimore, Washington D.C., & Northern Virginia; plus a willingness to search out these kinds of customers is required. Full Time positions available Knowledge of commercial Audio Video equipment Understanding the steps of contracting Commission-based Position, earning potential over $100k/year based on performance. Benefits available Training & Development period includes base pay + commission Needed in Timonium, Columbia, and Gaithersburg / D.C. Metro Locations Qualifications The right candidate for this job will possess the following abilities or qualities: Have a solid business acumen Must be able to provide and generate corporate / business leads Be a self-starter and highly motivated Will be able to work in a highly technical environment Be willing to develop and understand the close relationship between audio/video products and networking Be a professional salesperson, capable of managing a wide variety of customers and situations Capable of doing product and service presentations to a diverse commercial clientele base in a professional manner Fully understand prospecting and lead generation Understand the importance of networking and building relationships with architects, consultants, interior designers, commercial developers, owners, real estate agents, representatives, etc. Knows how to develop strategies to win business and not “just sell” Ability to Project Manage a variety of projects - both long & short term Character traits that have proven successful in our industry: Persistence Self-Starter Always strives for better Passionate about learning new things & continued education Motivated by commission Willing to do whatever it takes to satisfy the client Loves creating solutions to complex problems Willing to work with a team to get the job done well Outgoing and Personable Has a passion for: Technology in the workplace Customer Satisfaction Commercial Audio/video products Digital media Problem solving Basic Knowledge Base: Microsoft Office, esp. Word & Excel Internet & Email Usage Basic Math Skills Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you meet the criteria outlined above and you would like to explore the possibility of joining the Gramophone team, please respond by submitting your resume and a cover letter describing your relevant skills and experience.

Boscov's Retail Jewelry Department Sales Associate Experienced Retail Jewelry Sales Associates- Use your Jewelry Sales background to launch an exciting career in retail with one of the nation's leading retailers! Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For nearly 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for Jewelry Sales Associates to join our growing retail team. As part of a fast-paced, dynamic sales team, you will develop relationships with our customers and ensure that each customer's needs are met in a quick and efficient manner. Whether you have previous sales experience OR customer service experience, this is a great opportunity to pursue a rewarding career with a company known for quality and big savings. Apply today! Job Responsibilities As a Jewelry Sales Associate, you will build customer confidence, provide accurate information, and promote products through point of successful sale. You will be responsible for establishing professional, yet personalized rapport with each customer in order to close sales and provide the best customer experience. Additional responsibilities include: • Selling merchandise and providing customer service as per company standards (i.e., greet and acknowledge customers, solid product knowledge, and all other components of customer service) • Maintaining the appearance of the selling floor • Performing marketing activities such as opening new Boscov's charge accounts to achieve goals set by the company • Accurately and efficiently completing all transactions and paperwork while adhering to all company policies and procedures • Maintaining an awareness of advertised merchandise; processing and maintaining stock by assisting in receiving, folding, straightening, and replenishing merchandise Job Requirements Successful candidates for the Jewelry Sales Associate role should have the ability and desire to actively engage customers, sell merchandise, and provide excellent customer service. Additional requirements of the Retail Sales Associate include: • Prior retail sales experience and/or customer service experience, preferred • Prior retail and/or selling experience in Fine Jewelry/Gemstones preferred • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills • Proficiency with basic math skills • Ability to learn selling skills and to operate a POS register and telxon • Available to work varied days and hours as work schedule requires, including evenings and weekends Benefits At Boscov's, we value our employees, and that's why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. As a member of our retail operations you will be eligible to receive: • Good earning potential, commissioned department • Weekly Pay • Paid Vacations and Personal days • Liberal Employee Discounts • Opportunity for Advancement • Much More! Work where people love to shop! Equal Opportunity Employer

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread that's run through those five decades is the phenomenal people that make up our brand - our employees and our customers. People who are rooted in the legacy that makes Gap what it is, but who are also focused on the future. People who want to leave the world better than they found it. We've built our brand on staying true to our roots while always being out in front of what's next. If you want to be part of an iconic American brand, and help lead the way for where we're headed, we'd love to have you join us. About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform, inspire and outfit the customer. You will offer information to the customer on current merchandise assortment, store promotions and events, and execute operational processes effectively and efficiently. Your goal is to bring our brand to life for our customers while building brand loyalty and delivering with productivity. What You'll Do * All associates are expected to become experts of the brand's selling behaviors, leveraging these behaviors with every customer who walks through our doors and allowing us to provide a premium customer experience. * Acknowledge and assist customers; locate merchandise efficiently using various methods; answer questions quickly and accurately * Offer style and outfit suggestions to the customer, utilizing mannequins and displays for inspiration * Promote loyalty by educating customers about our loyalty programs * Leverage omni channel offerings to deliver a frictionless customer experience * Support sales floor, fitting room, check out, and back of house processes, as required * Courteous and responsive to internal/external request * Exchange and verifies job related information to provide support Who You Are * Good communicator with the ability to utilize technology effectively and engage with customers and your team to meet goals * Problem solver with a focus on continuous improvement, who is always learning, open to feedback and takes action as required * Able to handle customer interactions and potential issues/concerns courteously and professionally * Use basic information-gathering skills to solve problems * Ability to learn procedural knowledge acquired through on- the-job training Benefits at Gap * Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees. * One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.* * Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.* * Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.* * Employee stock purchase plan.* * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.* * See more of the benefits we offer. * For eligible employees Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity. Hourly Range: $15.00 - $16.00 USD Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements. US CandidatesPlease note that effective, June 30, 2022, Gap Inc. will no longer require any of its employees to wear face masks or require proof of COVID vaccination, unless required by local or state/provincial mandates or as part of Gap Inc's quarantine guidelines after being exposed to or testing positive for COVID. Therefore, please disregard any language in any job posting that refers to Gap Inc.'s face mask and proof of vaccination policy as said policy is no longer effective.

Job Details Mechanicsburg - Mechanicsburg, PA Part Time High School $14.50 - $14.50 Hourly None Any RetailDescription **STARTING WAGE $14.50/HR WITH INCREASE TO $15.00/HR AT 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT! **COMPANY INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR ALL EMPLOYEES! PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: The Retail Associate is responsible for the successful operation of the sales floor, including customer service, maintaining full racks, cashiering, and working with flexibility at the direction of the Retail Supervisor. Our culture assumes we can count on one another, engage with respect and professionalism, and continue our exceptional tradition of serving the public and our partners through teamwork and cooperation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide consistent, excellent customer service and ensure a great shopping experience for customers. Seize on every opportunity to engage customers, both to provide a great shopping experience and to deter theft. Assist with merchandising product, replenishing stock, monitoring fitting rooms, and transporting merchandise to where it is needed on the sales floor. Understand the types of products we sell, current promotions, and seize on every opportunity to improve retail sales figures. Maintain a neat and organized work area (specifically) and the overall store (generally). Understand CommunityAid's sales and marketing methods, including floor layout and our tagging system. Work with a high degree of flexibility and responsiveness to meet store needs, including answering customer questions, provide assistance with “rag out,” store opening and closing, and other tasks as assigned by Management. Immediately report theft, customer complaints, injuries, and unsafe equipment or conditions to Management. Accurately and efficiently operate the cash register in accordance with established company guidelines for cash handling. Comply with CommunityAid's Employee Handbook and any other established standards, policies, and directives of CommunityAid Management. CORE COMPETENCIES: Embrace, exemplify, and endorse CommunityAid's 12 Core Behaviors Strong customer service and interpersonal relationship skills A positive attitude The ability to work professionally with customers, co-workers, and Management The ability to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Function effectively both independently and in a team, depending on the needs of the company The ability to work in a fast-paced environment The ability to focus with attention to detail Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of the work environment, including willingness to move from one job role to another at the direction of Management QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum of six months retail experience in a service-oriented business is helpful Scheduling flexibility and evenings and weekend availability Proficient in reading, writing and speaking English Basic math skills Adherence to consistent attendance and weekly hours expectations defined by employee's DoL status (full-time/part-time/seasonal) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to frequently lift and carry 21 to 35 pounds. Ability to occasionally carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to push and pull up to 20 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods.

SalonCentric Key Holder - PartTime Do you have a passion for people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you seek out exciting new products and training opportunities to become an expert in the hair and beauty industry? Do you love hair and beauty products? If you answered YES, apply today for our Retail Sales Associate Position! SalonCentric, a subsidiary of L'Oréal USA, is the premiere wholesale distributor in the United States of the finest salon professional beauty brands and we're seeking qualified candidates. Fabulous PT Benefits: * Say goodbye to the mall, late nights and long weekends and enjoy desirable hours with most major holidays off! * Enjoy a generous employee discount on the best brands in the business * Bring your unique personality and join our creative and fun store teams * Enjoy continuous education on hair and beauty products * Explore growth and development opportunities within the SalonCentric and L'Oréal USA family! Team Member Competencies/Responsibilities: * Wow the Customer - Consistently deliver exceptional customer service to Salon professionals * Deliver Results - Sell the finest professional beauty brands and educate customers on promotions, upcoming sales events and advertised products; process and replenish merchandise; prepare and participate in physical inventories and periodic cycle counts; maintain store appearance; process sales and return transactions. * Be an Expert - Gain essential product knowledge & share exciting beauty industry trends with our customers * Collaborate - Work together in a positive team environment; achieve goals and priorities * Grow and Develop - Commit to excellence and experience endless growth opportunities * Act with Integrity - Always! Requirements: * Outstanding customer service and communication skills * Retail or related experience strongly preferred * Basic reading and math skills * Ability to use computerized point of sale system, SAP experience preferred * Must be able to work weekends as availability guidelines require * 18 years of age and High School Diploma or equivalent GED, preferred * Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. * Must be able to stand and walk about the store throughout scheduled shift * Salary Range: From: $15.60 To: $17.60 To learn more about the position and what the company is up to, please follow us on: INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE | TWITTER | PINTEREST | PERISCOPE SALON CENTRIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND AFFORDS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO ALL APPLICANTS FOR ALL POSITIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER (INCLUDING PREGNANCY), NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, VETERAN STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED UNDER LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS. #SCJOB1

Is health and wellness important to you? Do you like to take on leadership roles and want to align yourself to a company with like-minded individuals who strive to be their best-self (however they define it)? The Vitamin Shoppe is looking for a Key Holder to help customers be their best-selves. You'll help us build loyalty and long-lasting relationships with our customers while creating an easy, personalized shopping experience. Responsibilities At The Vitamin Shoppe you will…. * Act as a direct support for your Management Team- executing with excellence. * Achieve and exceed daily sales and productivity goals- while supporting others as they do the same. * Work with integrity; act as Manager On Duty in absence of Store Manager / Assistant Manager. * Efficiently process customer transactions, merchandise shelves and price products accordingly. * Master product knowledge by participating in continuous learning activities. * Collaborate with an amazing team of Health Enthusiasts (yeah, that's what we call folks who work with us). * Maintain regular store maintenance, follow loss prevention standards, ensure timely processing of receipts, keep shelves full and products priced accordingly. * Be willing to perform additional duties as required. Who You are…. * Enthusiasm and ability to effectively engage customers and Health Enthusiasts * A passion for the health & wellness industry The Perks: * Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision coverages for full-time Health Enthusiasts * "VS Thrive" Wellness program for full-time Health Enthusiasts covered under a medical plan with The Vitamin Shoppe -earn free gift cards on a quarterly basis! * A competitive monthly bonus / incentive program * A 401(k) Retirement Plan * A generous Health Enthusiast discount * Transportation/Commuter Benefits * Nationwide gym and insurance discounts * Nationwide Pet Insurance * Tickets at Work/Working Advantage Program-Save money on hotels, movie tickets, Broadway and Vegas Shows, Theme Parks and much more! * Paid time off * Professional growth opportunities Qualifications What we are looking for… * A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of experience/instruction * Ability to work a flexible schedule (i.e. Holidays, weekends, locations) depending on business needs Who We Are: The Vitamin Shoppe is the authority… We're a destination and a resource for so much more than just vitamins. We help people become their best selves-however they define it. You ready?! If so, let's do this! Equal Opportunity Policy The Vitamin Shoppe is an equal opportunity employer. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, separation, recruitment, pay and other forms of compensation, access to facilities and programs, training and general treatment during employment. We firmly believe that every Health Enthusiast has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. Our goal is to maintain a satisfied and productive team of Health Enthusiasts. The keys to reaching that goal are effective leadership, equal application of fair human resources policies, competitive wages and benefits, and close attention to all health enthusiast matters. The Vitamin Shoppe is committed to the principle of fair and impartial treatment of our Health Enthusiasts. Health Enthusiasts with questions or concerns about equal employment opportunities in the workplace are encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of their Human Resources representative. We will not allow any form of retaliation against Health Enthusiasts who raise issues of perceived discrimination in good faith. To ensure our workplace is free of artificial barriers, violation of this policy may result in disciplinary action, up to and including discharge.

Summary/Objective: To promote and seek all parts (if applicable), with special emphasis on the after-market segment, for maximum sales and profits. Essential Functions: Be an active/aggressive parts salesperson, with the purpose to fulfill our customer's needs for Fire and Rescue Equipment, Apparatus, parts and service. Keep current with new products and promotions Promote current parts and service specials. Coordinate with other departments within the dealership and the parts department as needed. Provide management with key customer/customer information Seek and develop new customers for profitable growth. Write orders, properly price orders and check availability as required. Be an effective administrator, and have the ability to communicate with people. The ability to lift 50 pounds with regularity. Three years or more experience in parts. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This position also requires travel within assigned territory. The employee will experience normal travel and weather hazards. Some overnight travel will be expected occasionally. Position Type Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hour of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Education and Experience HS Diploma One or more years experience in parts

GENERAL PURPOSE\: The Retail Associate is responsible for ensuring our Customers have a positive shopping experience. The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly manner, treats fellow Associates with respect, efficiently follows all company best practice standards as outlined in all work centers, and ensures proper merchandise presentation. The Retail Associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours, and will be expected to perform a range of functions in all areas of the Store as business needs require. The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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. Maintains clutter free, clear egress to emergency exits. Immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership. Treats all Customers and Associates with respect and courtesy; is friendly and professional at all times. Recognizes fellow Associates using Company recognition programs. Assists Customers in any way necessary - is register-trained, assists Customers with merchandise, and answers Customer questions in a polite and knowledgeable manner. Greets all Customers by making eye contact, smiling and saying “hello” throughout the Store as well as saying “thank you” with every register transaction. Provides prompt and efficient responses to Customers at all times. Responds to Customer Service calls immediately. Handles all Customer issues in a courteous and helpful way, calling a member of the Store Leadership when needed. Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains a professional appearance, and adheres to the Company dress code at all times. Performs daily assigned sizing and recovery per company best practice to ensure a neat, clean and organized store that is well-maintained and efficiently merchandised to standards. Expedites newly received merchandise receipts to the sales floor with a sense of urgency, merchandising all items per company best practice to the monthly presentation guidelines and maintaining merchandise/brand name familiarity within departments to assist Customers. Understands the Loss Prevention Awareness program, the Shortage Highway, the Store Protection Specialist (SPS) position (where applicable), and merchandise protection standards. As a representative of Ross Inc., demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise. Follows all Mark-Out-of-Stock (MOS) policies, including the identification of MOS merchandise, proper processing of each piece and the notification of Store Leadership to review and approve all disposals. Follows all policies and procedures concerning cash, check, charge card and refund transactions, voids and offline procedures. Maintains a high level of awareness and accuracy when handling bankable tenders. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to efficiently perform their role. Maximizes productivity by executing all Store best practices and minimizing steps and touches in their work flow. 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: Effectively communicate with Customers, Associates and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative and pleasant manner. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. 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 pounds. 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 pounds. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None 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.