Service associate jobs in Temple, TX

Job Title: Customer Service Specialist Duration: 03+ months contract (Possible extension ) Shift I: 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM, Monday-Friday Shift II: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, Friday - Tuesday (Wed-Thurs Off) Job Description: Under general supervision, communicates to Members policies, procedures, and services to ensure complete knowledge of the Plan. Must adhere to call handling goals of 80% of calls answered within 30 seconds. Helps and adheres to call abandonment rate of less than five percent (5%) with average hold time not to exceed 2 minutes based on regulatory requirements. Within 60 days of employment on the floor, must meet monthly quality goal of ninety-two percent (92%) or greater based on two percent (2%) of calls monitored.

Department: Digital Reports to: Ecommerce Operations Manager Summary: Sendero Provisions Co. is seeking a Customer Service Associate to support our growing ecommerce business. You will serve as the frontline representative of our brand, handling customer inquiries across multiple channels while delivering exceptional service. This role requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for creating positive customer experiences that reflect our brand values. You'll be an essential part of our digital team, helping to build customer loyalty through responsive and thoughtful support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed) Customer Communication: Respond to customer inquiries via email, chat, and phone in a timely manner Address product questions, shipping concerns, and order status updates Maintain a friendly, professional tone that reflects our brand voice Document all customer interactions in our service platform Meet or exceed response time and resolution metrics Order Management: Process orders, exchanges, and returns according to company policies Coordinate with warehouse team on special requests or expedited orders Track and follow up on outstanding customer issues until resolution Identify and escalate complex issues to management when appropriate Provide accurate shipping and delivery information to customers Problem Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve customer complaints or technical issues Process refunds, store credits, or replacements as authorized Identify patterns in customer feedback that may indicate larger issues Propose solutions to recurring customer problems Turn negative customer experiences into positive outcomes Product Knowledge: Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all Sendero products and offerings Stay informed about new product launches, promotions, and policies Provide accurate information about product features, materials, and care Assist with updating product information and FAQs as needed Make appropriate product recommendations to customers Team Support: Assist team members during high-volume periods Share knowledge and best practices with the customer service team Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions Help develop and refine customer service processes Contribute to a positive team environment Required Qualifications: 1+ years of customer service experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new systems quickly Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude and patience when dealing with challenging situations Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Shopify or similar ecommerce platforms Background in retail, apparel, or outdoor industry Familiarity with Zendesk, Gorgias, or similar customer service software Knowledge of basic inventory and order management concepts Experience with social media management or community engagement Physical Requirements: Extended periods of sitting and computer work Ability to communicate clearly by phone Occasional light lifting (up to 15 pounds)

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development At Palm Beach Tan "clean" is our middle name. In order to live up to that name, we are looking for outgoing, energetic individuals who LOVE to clean. This person will be responsible for various cleaning duties throughout the salon. Responsibilities Maintains salon cleanliness Sanitizing equipment after each use Mopping, dusting, laundry, sanitizing tanning beds, floors, bathrooms Setting up tanning rooms for next customer according to Palm Beach Tan standards Assisting customers as needed Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends Attention to detail Ability to stand, bed, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free tanning and product discounts. LST Austin, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a service consultant you will be responsible for initiating automotive services and repairs by ascertaining vehicle performance problems and service requests; verifying warranty and service contract coverage; developing estimates; writing repair orders; maintaining customer records. You will serve as the communicator and liaison between the customer and technician; ensuring the customer's needs are understood by the technician and the needed and recommended service/repairs are understood by the customer. Education High School Experience 1-3 years Additional Information * Qualifications* Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience Ability to set and achieve targeted goals Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with many priorities Prior sales experience Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills Organization and follow-up skills Experience and desire to work with technology Applicant must have excellent communication skills All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background check, drug screen, and have a valid driver's license * Benefits* PROFIT SHARING & 401(K) Retirement Plan with MATCH! Health, dental, vision, prescription and life insurance Disability Coverage Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays Employee Discounts Continued PAID TRAINING * Responsibilities* This role requires someone who is passionate about taking care of the Customer and helping them turn an unpleasant event into a positive experience This role requires juggling many Customers, priorities, communication and follow-up throughout the day, while turning Customers into "raving fans." This position interacts daily with Customers, Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Service Manager, Sales Associates and Managers, just to name a few Setting, confirming and preparing for appointments with customers to expedite their service experience Greeting customers in a timely and friendly manner Determining vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around Using a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for on-going required maintenance of their vehicle Producing repair orders for customers with full transparency including cost and time estimates Communicating frequently with Technicians and Parts Associates to ensure timely completion of work Follow-up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the Customer wants to be informed Creating a great vehicle delivery experience for the Customer Following up with Customers to ensure satisfaction Setting and achieving targeted sales goals Gaining superior product knowledge to effectively help Customers with service maintenance requirements and warranty information Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty Employment Position: Full Time Salary: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 Yearly Salary is not negotiable. Zip Code: 76543

Job Description Glad Solutions is actively recruiting and accepting competitive, team-oriented individuals to join our team. This is an entry level position, meaning we will provide full product education to the right candidates. Experience wanted but not required from the following areas: Customer Service Retail Sales Restaurant and Hospitality Call Center Or General Labor We provide excellent earning potential and the chance to develop marketing, communications, management, and customer service skills that will benefit you long-term. Our company has a competitive, yet supportive culture based on trust and integrity that has allowed us to grow over the years. Requirements: Full-time, flexible schedule Must be over 18 years of age. Professional demeanor Communication skills Team player and goal orientated. Apply Today and Schedule your Interview!

Imagine yourself… * Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. * Joining a company with a proven track record of success and an exciting future. * Contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future. It's possible with a role at ChemTreat. ChemTreat, a Veralto company, is the nation's largest and fastest-growing specialty chemical company dedicated solely to industrial water treatment. We understand and respect the awe-inspiring power of water to impact industries, and to sustain and enhance lives. Our 2,000 associates across North and South America maximize this power for our customers-from power producers to food and beverage companies to the automotive industry-helping them grow their businesses while protecting people and the environment. When you join the ChemTreat team and the broader Veralto network, you'll have the chance to shape the future of our planet and the future of your career. You'll have opportunities to build new skills and invest in your development, all while doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world's vital water resources. Learn more about how our team is maximizing the power of water: ********************* We offer: * Flexible working hours * Professional onboarding and training options * Powerful team looking forward to working with you * Career coaching and development opportunities * Health benefits * 401(k) Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial water treatment. This isn't just about polymers-it's about solving complex water challenges and driving sustainability. You'll be the go-to expert for advanced wastewater solutions that improve water quality, reduce environmental impact, and help clients meet their performance and cost objectives. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Polymer and Pretreatment, the Technical Services Consultant is responsible for providing application support to sales representatives and clients in product screenings and treatment program selection, being responsible for troubleshooting treatment programs to meet the customer's cost and performance objectives and preparing written trip reports to document recommendations and results and to assist the sales representatives in advancing the selling process. The ideal candidate for this remote role would be remote in Texas and Louisiana and travel throughout the continental U.S. on an average of three days/two nights per week (about 70% of travel). What You'll Do * Lead Technical Solutions: Provide hands-on application support for advanced wastewater treatment programs, including: o Advanced oxidation processes o Solids-liquid separation o Biological treatment systems o Heavy metal removal o Odor control and sludge management o Strategies for CO₂ footprint reduction * Partner with Sales Teams: Conduct plant surveys, prepare proposals, deliver technical presentations, and guide treatment program selection. * Troubleshoot & Optimize: Solve complex treatment challenges, train operators, and ensure programs deliver measurable results. * Travel Nationwide: Average 3 days/2 nights per week to client sites across the U.S. What Makes You a Great Fit * Experience: 10-15 years in industrial water and wastewater treatment, with a strong track record in advanced treatment technologies. * Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). * Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of chemical/refining and food & beverage sectors. * Impact Mindset: Passion for sustainability and reducing environmental footprints. ChemTreat is proud to be a part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way." . #LI-MJ1 US ONLY: The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $145,000 - $155,000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. Unsolicited Assistance We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.

Imagine yourself... + Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. + Joining a company with a proven track record of success and an exciting future. + Contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future. It's possible with a role at ChemTreat. ChemTreat, a Veralto company, is the nation's largest and fastest-growing specialty chemical company dedicated solely to industrial water treatment. We understand and respect the awe-inspiring power of water to impact industries, and to sustain and enhance lives. Our 2,000 associates across North and South America maximize this power for our customers-from power producers to food and beverage companies to the automotive industry-helping them grow their businesses while protecting people and the environment. When you join the ChemTreat team and the broader Veralto network, you'll have the chance to shape the future of our planet and the future of your career. You'll have opportunities to build new skills and invest in your development, all while doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world's vital water resources. Learn more about how our team is maximizing the power of water: ********************* We offer: - Flexible working hours - Professional onboarding and training options - Powerful team looking forward to working with you - Career coaching and development opportunities - Health benefits - 401(k) Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial water treatment. This isn't just about polymers-it's about solving complex water challenges and driving sustainability. You'll be the go-to expert for advanced wastewater solutions that improve water quality, reduce environmental impact, and help clients meet their performance and cost objectives. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Polymer and Pretreatment, the **Technical Services Consultant** is responsible for providing application support to sales representatives and clients in product screenings and treatment program selection, being responsible for troubleshooting treatment programs to meet the customer's cost and performance objectives and preparing written trip reports to document recommendations and results and to assist the sales representatives in advancing the selling process. The ideal candidate for this remote role would be remote in Texas and Louisiana and travel throughout the continental U.S. on an average of three days/two nights per week (about 70% of travel). **What You'll Do** - Lead Technical Solutions: Provide hands-on application support for advanced wastewater treatment programs, including: o Advanced oxidation processes o Solids-liquid separation o Biological treatment systems o Heavy metal removal o Odor control and sludge management o Strategies for CO₂ footprint reduction - Partner with Sales Teams: Conduct plant surveys, prepare proposals, deliver technical presentations, and guide treatment program selection. - Troubleshoot & Optimize: Solve complex treatment challenges, train operators, and ensure programs deliver measurable results. - Travel Nationwide: Average 3 days/2 nights per week to client sites across the U.S. **What Makes You a Great Fit** - Experience: 10-15 years in industrial water and wastewater treatment, with a strong track record in advanced treatment technologies. - Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of chemical/refining and food & beverage sectors. - Impact Mindset: Passion for sustainability and reducing environmental footprints. ChemTreat is proud to be a part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way." . \#LI-MJ1 **US ONLY** **:** The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $145,000 - $155,000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available **here (********************************************* . We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. **Unsolicited Assistance** We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies (*************************************** , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral. Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

Knight Arthur Promotions Inc. is a inside marketing firm that offers long term career opportunities, business development, and opportunities for growth. We are looking for energetic and motivated individuals to add to our team. Job Description SEASONAL, FULL TIME, PART TIME with the opportunity for LONG TERM employment and unlimited growth opportunities! Brand Management Firm seeks individuals who are ready to start during our busiest and most profitable time of year! Are you self-motivated and outgoing? Are you looking for a sales position where you can make a bigger paycheck? We are back on the hunt for a few energetic and motivated sales reps to join our team! We've had some crazy growth in 2016 and we need to grow our sales force to keep up! We have opened FIVE offices this year alone and we will be opening three more before years end! As a customer care specialist you will be on the front lines of our business, advising customers on electronic and home theater selection that best fit their needs. You will be a part of a team that values determination, focus, and execution. You'll develop your professional skills, learn a ton, and make a direct impact on our company's growth. You'll be part of a team of sharp, energetic, focused people who will only encourage you to crush your numbers. You'll get to know them well via regular company parties and team nights. Oh yeah, and we also have uncapped commission on top of a base salary and room to advance into Sales Management positions. We offer: - Professional sales, product, and management training - Warm Leads only -- NO outside sales or cold calling - Competitive base plus uncapped commissions/bonuses (top earners make over $1200 weekly) - Advancement opportunities - Fun team oriented office culture with weekly team nights! Compensation: We offer a weekly salary plus commission. You will get paid every Friday. This is a true base plus commission position -- NO DRAW! Desired Strengths: - Sales background preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate - Coachable and a fast learner - Reliable and committed to working with integrity - Attractive personality that can establish rapport with our customers and mesh with our office culture Take some of the stress out of the holidays with a new career, extra $, and a jump start on those new years' resolutions Additional Information We are a premier brand management and advertising firm that offers its clients the ability to increase their consumer base and provide BRAND AWARENESS with cost-effective marketing strategies, including face to face sales. We create these campaigns, convey them to each respective target market, and ensure results. If you feel that you are the right candidate, apply today to secure an interview with the Management Director. Website: knightarthurpromotionsinc.com Or give us a call at **************!

Job Details Owen - Waco, TX Full Time Day The Digital Services Representative is responsible for aiding customers with payment solutions, electronic banking services, including online and mobile banking, bill pay, e-statements, debit card disputes and other digital products. The representative will provide high-quality customer service and technical support while ensuring security and compliance with all relevant regulations. This role involves seeking innovative ways to enhance the customer experience and helping to implement new products. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Key Responsibilities: Assist customers with setup and troubleshooting for digital service avenues. Provide support for online banking, bill payments, and e-statements. Build and maintain technical pathways to bridge integration between third party providers. Troubleshoot and enhance software integration. Educate customers on electronic banking features and security measures. Collaborate with other departments to resolve customer issues or system problems. Report any suspicious or fraudulent activities to management. Proactively identify opportunities to improve or streamline processes and suggest innovative solutions. Assist customers with debit card inquiries, including card activations, replacements, and balance inquiries. Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. • Experience in banking or financial services, particularly in digital or electronic banking. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Proficiency in using banking software, mobile apps, and other digital platforms including a strong technical mentality. • Experience with SQL or notepad preferred. • Attention to detail and a strong focus on security.

Job Description Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $15.00-$35.00/hour (base + bonuses) _____ About Us Autocartel is the largest privately-owned lot service company in Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado, specializing in high-quality automotive photography and videography. We help dealerships manage their online inventory by capturing professional, eye-catching images and videos of vehicles for sale. We're passionate about cars, photography, and customer service - and we're looking for energetic, detail-driven individuals to join our team! _____ Position Overview We're hiring a Dealer Lot Services Specialist to support our clients with their photography and videography needs. In this role, you'll travel to dealerships in the Waco area, photograph and video inventory and upload media into our internal database. This is a hands-on role ideal for self-starters who thrive in autonomy, enjoy being around new cars, and take pride in producing high-quality work. _____ What You'll Do Travel to assigned dealerships throughout the assigned area Stage and photograph vehicles following Autocartel standards Capture walkaround videos for online platforms Upload photos/videos to our internal system Input accurate vehicle data in an efficient manner Provide consistent and professional communication with dealerships and managers Perform physical work outdoors up to 8 hours daily Drive a variety of vehicles, including manual and automatic transmissions Provide consistent visits, maintain timeliness, and accuracy to ensure a continued business relationship with clients Apply productive thinking and self-discipline to maximize time efficiency (i.e., travel time and routes) Provide a high level of attention to detail _____ Requirements Must have: Reliable transportation Clean driving and criminal record High-speed internet and home printer High School diploma or equivalent Comfortable outdoors, in active, fast-paced environments Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and self-motivation Willingness to adapt to changing routes/schedules Car Photography experience or the interest and ability to learn One year of experience in a customer service position Able to lift 25 (twenty-five) pounds License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Relocate: Waco: Must reside within the areas _____ Preferred Skills/Experience: Previous lot, porter, valet, or outdoor work Familiarity with car makes/models/features Automotive or photography background Photography knowledge (or interest in learning) _____ Benefits Perks & Benefits Starting Pay: $15.00 per hour. Hourly rate is increased to $17.50 per hour after your first 30 days - plus bonuses based on production. Most employees average $25-$35 per hour when factoring in bonus money. Profit Sharing: 50% shared with all employees Work/Life Balance: No weekends - Monday-Friday schedule Flexible Hours: full time employees have the ability to work 30-35 hours/week Paid Time Off Company Equipment & Uniforms Provided One-on-One Paid Training Career Path Opportunities - ask us about advancement Drive a variety of vehicle make and models daily Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Options _____ Ready to Join Us? If you're dependable, driven, and excited by cars and photography, we'd love to meet you. Come grow with us and be part of a team that values quality, service, and opportunity. Apply today and let's get you on the road!

TEXT "GOMILES" to ************ to APPLY! GO Car Wash is one of the fastest growing car wash operators in the United States, with locations in multiple states spanning across the country. And we keep adding more sites! At GO Car Wash, we're committed to providing an exceptional, supportive, winning work experience for all our Teammates. We believe by caring for our Teammates first, we'll have delighted customers and successful car washes, which in turn creates opportunities for us all. If you love cars, enjoy serving others, and want to be active and work outside, then join us! As a Customer Service Teammate at GO Car Wash, you'll be helping our customers care for their cars-in which they've invested a lot of money, time, and pride. This includes explaining our car wash options and requirements to customers, preparing and loading their cars in our car washes, and assisting customers with self-cleaning options. You'll also help maintain our car washes and sites to ensure we're providing a superior, clean car wash experience for all our customers. To succeed at all of this, you must be able to: Positively and energetically engage and communicate with customers Quickly understand, retain, and follow directions and procedures-especially safety Continuously stand, move, and smile for long periods of time Also, you must: Be at least 16 years old Verify you can work in the US We can offer you a fun, active, outdoor workplace, working with a team of enthusiastic car washers. We also offer competitive health, 401(k), and paid time off benefits, plus free car washes, as well as opportunity to grow your career with us while learning work/life skills you can transfer to whatever path you choose to take in your future. Compensation. Our Teammates in this role typically earn $18.00/hour, which includes a base pay of $12.00/hour plus an average of $2/hour in commission from membership sales and tips guaranteed up to an additional $4 per hour. Commissions and tips are uncapped, and our top performers regularly exceed $6/hour in additional earnings. Offer will depend on location and level of knowledge, skills, abilities and experience. To learn more about us, go to ****************** All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, or any other actual or perceived basis protected by law.

Are you considering a career in automotive? At Premium Velocity Auto/ Jiffy Lube (PVA), no automotive experience is required! Transfer your customer service skills and retail sales knowledge to an industry that will really get you moving, we'll train you on the rest! We are now hiring Customer Service Advisors/Lube Technicians to work safely in various roles to meet the individual needs of the customer, ensuring that they are confident in the safety of their vehicle. Benefits: Opportunity to increase your payrate within your first 60 days of employment! Paid training plus bonus incentives for completing training. Cross-training across multiple roles, increasing your earning potential. Career paths that offer limitless growth opportunities (in Automotive and Management)! Safety focused work environment to always keep you and our customers safe! Unique benefits including legal and financial advising, employee discount on parts and services, and a members-only discount center for major purchases and day-to-day essentials! * Competitive Medical, Vision, Dental, company funded Life Insurance, FSA/DCFSA, and paid time off to help you care for yourself and your family! * *For full time employees PVA is seeking reliable individuals with a growth mentality, committed to customer satisfaction. The ability to build rapport and explain products effectively makes you the perfect candidate for this position! We do not require automotive experience, but customer service/sales experience are preferred. Qualified candidates can work well in a team setting, have great communication skills, and are efficient in fast-paced environments. A valid driver's license is strongly preferred as it ensures your career opportunities will not be limited but is not required. See full job description below! Job Summary The Customer Service Advisor (CSA) for PVA (Jiffy Lube), helps build loyalty and increase sales by allowing our guests to make informed decisions about their automotive services. The CSA is a Lube Technician that is also responsible for creating a positive guest experience, which they can achieve by acting as the customer liaison and main point of contact throughout their visit! Job Responsibilities: Greet and escort guests from their vehicles as you review their requests. Inform guests of any promotions or products available with thorough understanding of the full range of Jiffy Lube products and services acquired through your training. Provide impartial recommendations or options that are tailored specifically to guest's needs based on manufacturer recommendations and technicians' findings. Communicate updates to the guest throughout the entire process as well as any special circumstances that impact overall satisfaction. Perform preventative maintenance such as oil and filter change, refill fluid levels, and inspecting and replacing lights, wiper blades, brakes, and tires. Promote customer loyalty by ensuring completion of quality workmanship, reviewing services completed with guest, confirming guest satisfaction, and encouraging return at recommended intervals. Other duties as assigned by management. Requirements: Proven face-to-face customer service or sales experience. Ability to perform the responsibilities of the job. Able to stand for an extended period. Ability to bend, stoop, reach, crawl, and climb stairs. Ability to lift over 50 pounds. Comfortable working in an enclosed and/or semi-outdoor environment. Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Qualifications: Valid Driver's License preferred. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Keen listening and reasoning skills to capture guests' product needs. Confident in overcoming objections and not afraid of rejection. An energetic and positive attitude that is welcoming to guests. Ability to work well in a team environment. Dedication to following safety policies and procedures. Willingness to undergo on the job training and a growth mindset. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking. Benefits: Employer/Employee Funded Medical Plans, Prescription Drug Coverage, and Telemedicine* Employer Funded Basic Life & Accidental Death Dismemberment* Bonus structure for JLU Module completions within set timeframes. Employee discount on parts and services Additional benefits available: Dental Plan and/or Vision Plan* Life & Accidental Death Dismemberment and/or Accident* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability* Critical Illness and/or Cancer and/or Hospital Indemnity* Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Dependent Care FSA* Value Added Services: Employee Assistance Program, Will Prep, Travel Assistance * Full-time employees only Equal Opportunity Employer Jiffy Lube - Premium Velocity Auto provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We're hiring a Customer Service Parts Clerk to play pivotal role in keeping operations running smoothly by providing accurate support, responsive communication, and heavy equipment parts coordination. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a blend of customer interaction, office operations, and hands-on inventory work-while contributing to a growing, high-trust team environment. Responsibilities: Answer parts inquiries by phone and in person, helping customers identify and order the correct heavy equipment components. Create and process invoices accurately for all parts orders. Run credit card transactions and ensure all payment details are recorded correctly. Support inventory management by counting stock, restocking shelves, and helping maintain an organized parts area. Split your time between the front desk (about 75%) and warehouse support (about 25%). Assist with general office and parts-department tasks to keep daily operations running smoothly. Requirements: Previous experience working with automotive or heavy equipment parts highly preferred Bilingual is preferred Strong computer & phone skills Must be able to pass a drug screen Must have a clean MVR with a valid Driver's License Schedule: Monday - Friday 7AM - 5PM Pay Rate: $18/Hour Location: Georgetown, TX 78626 ABOUT US: FirstOption Workforce Solutions exists to help people build better lives and we sincerely appreciate your interest in joining our team. We provide staffing services and opportunities that make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Our values reflect who we are as people and guide everything we do. Every member of the FirstOption Workforce Solutions Team is passionate about and committed to excellence in all we do. Are you ready to join a team who is committed to delivering world-class services to our valued clients? Do you believe that anything worth doing is worth doing right? Would you thrive in a work environment that encourages and supports you in realizing your full potential? Are you a hard worker, dependable, punctual and someone who does whatever is needed to get the job done? FirstOption Workforce Solutions is a place where a person's talents and hard work are valued, so if you answered YES to the questions above, we would like to talk with you. EEO STATEMENT: Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at our Company, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Details Killeen Branch - Killeen, TX Full Time BankingDescription Texell, named one of the BEST credit unions to work for in the NATION by the Credit Union Journal, is seeking a Financial Service Specialist! Pay is an hourly base PLUS uncapped monthly commissions. Do you have a strong sales background and a desire to exceed monthly targets? Then this might be the role for you! We are looking for someone who loves helping others achieve their financial goals and has a natural ability to refer products and services that best fit member's needs. Texell has been honored with the Excellence in Lending Award from CUNA Mutual Group, the Desjardins Adult Financial Literacy Award from the Texas Credit Union League, the Best Bank/Credit Union by the readers of the Temple Daily Telegram, Best Credit Union by the readers of the Killeen Daily Herald and the Belton Journal and consistently earns the highest five-star, superior rating for financial soundness from Bauer Financial. We're looking for someone who: Is experienced in sales! We are seeking someone who is highly motivated and goal oriented who has a desire to meet and exceed monthly sales goals! Has previous banking or credit union experience (highly preferred). Can work lobby hours with rotating Saturdays. Has been in their previous positions for 2+ years - job loyalty is important to us! Thrives in a fast-paced environment, sometimes stressful, environment. Possesses strong communication and listening skills, is assertive, and loves helping others. Has a knack for speaking over the phone (you'll be calling members on leads lists when not assisting members in the lobby). As a Financial Service Specialist, you will: Open new share accounts such as savings, checking, Certificate of Deposit, and IRA's. Assist with processing wires, card disputes, and notarizing documents. Educate members on Credit Union products and services that will benefit them financially to help them achieve their goals. Originate both secured and unsecured loans including auto, credit card, and personal loans. Successfully cross-sell additional credit union products and services to members that best suit their financial needs. Call assigned leads lists to solicit new business and lending needs. Assist members with inquiries and resolve account discrepancies as well as proactively identify problems and escalate to supervisors and management. Be proficient with Microsoft 365 products such as Outlook, Teams, and Excel. Give our members the WOW! service they deserve! We want you to know that Texell: Values its' employees, members, and communities they serve. Recognizes and rewards hard work via quarterly events such as the Annual Awards Banquet, Employee Family Day, and much more! Proudly participates in Corporate Challenge hosted each Fall with the City of Temple. Is passionate about helping those in need and volunteers for several events each month. Offers an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K with a dollar for dollar match up to 6%, tuition reimbursement, and paid vacation and sick time.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development At Palm Beach Tan "clean" is our middle name. In order to live up to that name, we are looking for outgoing, energetic individuals who LOVE to clean. This person will be responsible for various cleaning duties throughout the salon. Responsibilities Maintains salon cleanliness Sanitizing equipment after each use Mopping, dusting, laundry, sanitizing tanning beds, floors, bathrooms Setting up tanning rooms for next customer according to Palm Beach Tan standards Assisting customers as needed Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends Attention to detail Ability to stand, bed, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free tanning and product discounts. LST Austin, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Imagine yourself... + Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. + Joining a company with a proven track record of success and an exciting future. + Contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future. It's possible with a role at ChemTreat. ChemTreat, a Veralto company, is the nation's largest and fastest-growing specialty chemical company dedicated solely to industrial water treatment. We understand and respect the awe-inspiring power of water to impact industries, and to sustain and enhance lives. Our 2,000 associates across North and South America maximize this power for our customers-from power producers to food and beverage companies to the automotive industry-helping them grow their businesses while protecting people and the environment. When you join the ChemTreat team and the broader Veralto network, you'll have the chance to shape the future of our planet and the future of your career. You'll have opportunities to build new skills and invest in your development, all while doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world's vital water resources. Learn more about how our team is maximizing the power of water: ********************* We offer: - Flexible working hours - Professional onboarding and training options - Powerful team looking forward to working with you - Career coaching and development opportunities - Health benefits - 401(k) Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial water treatment. This isn't just about polymers-it's about solving complex water challenges and driving sustainability. You'll be the go-to expert for advanced wastewater solutions that improve water quality, reduce environmental impact, and help clients meet their performance and cost objectives. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Polymer and Pretreatment, the **Technical Services Consultant** is responsible for providing application support to sales representatives and clients in product screenings and treatment program selection, being responsible for troubleshooting treatment programs to meet the customer's cost and performance objectives and preparing written trip reports to document recommendations and results and to assist the sales representatives in advancing the selling process. The ideal candidate for this remote role would be remote in Texas and Louisiana and travel throughout the continental U.S. on an average of three days/two nights per week (about 70% of travel). **What You'll Do** - Lead Technical Solutions: Provide hands-on application support for advanced wastewater treatment programs, including: o Advanced oxidation processes o Solids-liquid separation o Biological treatment systems o Heavy metal removal o Odor control and sludge management o Strategies for CO₂ footprint reduction - Partner with Sales Teams: Conduct plant surveys, prepare proposals, deliver technical presentations, and guide treatment program selection. - Troubleshoot & Optimize: Solve complex treatment challenges, train operators, and ensure programs deliver measurable results. - Travel Nationwide: Average 3 days/2 nights per week to client sites across the U.S. **What Makes You a Great Fit** - Experience: 10-15 years in industrial water and wastewater treatment, with a strong track record in advanced treatment technologies. - Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of chemical/refining and food & beverage sectors. - Impact Mindset: Passion for sustainability and reducing environmental footprints. ChemTreat is proud to be a part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way." . \#LI-MJ1 **US ONLY** **:** The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $145,000 - $155,000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available **here (********************************************* . We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. **Unsolicited Assistance** We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies (*************************************** , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral. Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

Imagine yourself… * Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. * Joining a company with a proven track record of success and an exciting future. * Contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future. It's possible with a role at ChemTreat. ChemTreat, a Veralto company, is the nation's largest and fastest-growing specialty chemical company dedicated solely to industrial water treatment. We understand and respect the awe-inspiring power of water to impact industries, and to sustain and enhance lives. Our 2,000 associates across North and South America maximize this power for our customers-from power producers to food and beverage companies to the automotive industry-helping them grow their businesses while protecting people and the environment. When you join the ChemTreat team and the broader Veralto network, you'll have the chance to shape the future of our planet and the future of your career. You'll have opportunities to build new skills and invest in your development, all while doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world's vital water resources. Learn more about how our team is maximizing the power of water: ********************* We offer: * Flexible working hours * Professional onboarding and training options * Powerful team looking forward to working with you * Career coaching and development opportunities * Health benefits * 401(k) Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial water treatment. This isn't just about polymers-it's about solving complex water challenges and driving sustainability. You'll be the go-to expert for advanced wastewater solutions that improve water quality, reduce environmental impact, and help clients meet their performance and cost objectives. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Polymer and Pretreatment, the Technical Services Consultant is responsible for providing application support to sales representatives and clients in product screenings and treatment program selection, being responsible for troubleshooting treatment programs to meet the customer's cost and performance objectives and preparing written trip reports to document recommendations and results and to assist the sales representatives in advancing the selling process. The ideal candidate for this remote role would be remote in Texas and Louisiana and travel throughout the continental U.S. on an average of three days/two nights per week (about 70% of travel). What You'll Do * Lead Technical Solutions: Provide hands-on application support for advanced wastewater treatment programs, including: o Advanced oxidation processes o Solids-liquid separation o Biological treatment systems o Heavy metal removal o Odor control and sludge management o Strategies for CO₂ footprint reduction * Partner with Sales Teams: Conduct plant surveys, prepare proposals, deliver technical presentations, and guide treatment program selection. * Troubleshoot & Optimize: Solve complex treatment challenges, train operators, and ensure programs deliver measurable results. * Travel Nationwide: Average 3 days/2 nights per week to client sites across the U.S. What Makes You a Great Fit * Experience: 10-15 years in industrial water and wastewater treatment, with a strong track record in advanced treatment technologies. * Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). * Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of chemical/refining and food & beverage sectors. * Impact Mindset: Passion for sustainability and reducing environmental footprints. ChemTreat is proud to be a part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way." . #LI-MJ1 US ONLY: The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The compensation range for this role is $145,000 - $155,000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. Unsolicited Assistance We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.

TEXT "GOMILES" to ************ to APPLY! GO Car Wash is one of the fastest growing car wash operators in the United States, with locations in multiple states spanning across the country. And we keep adding more sites! At GO Car Wash, we're committed to providing an exceptional, supportive, winning work experience for all our Teammates. We believe by caring for our Teammates first, we'll have delighted customers and successful car washes, which in turn creates opportunities for us all. If you love cars, enjoy serving others, and want to be active and work outside, then join us! As a FULL TIME Customer Service Teammate at GO Car Wash, you'll be helping our customers care for their cars-in which they've invested a lot of money, time, and pride. This includes explaining our car wash options and requirements to customers, preparing and loading their cars in our car washes, and assisting customers with self-cleaning options. You'll also help maintain our car washes and sites to ensure we're providing a superior, clean car wash experience for all our customers. To succeed at all of this, you must be able to: Positively and energetically engage and communicate with customers Quickly understand, retain, and follow directions and procedures-especially safety Continuously stand, move, and smile for long periods of time Also, you must: Be at least 16 years old Verify you can work in the US We can offer you a fun, active, outdoor workplace, working with a team of enthusiastic car washers. We also offer competitive health, 401(k), and paid time off benefits, plus free car washes, as well as opportunity to grow your career with us while learning work/life skills you can transfer to whatever path you choose to take in your future. Compensation. Our Teammates in this role typically earn $18.00/hour, which includes a base pay of $12.00/hour plus an average of $2/hour in commission from membership sales and tips guaranteed up to an additional $4 per hour. To learn more about us, go to ****************** All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, or any other actual or perceived basis protected by law.

Job DescriptionWe're hiring a Customer Service Parts Clerk to play pivotal role in keeping operations running smoothly by providing accurate support, responsive communication, and heavy equipment parts coordination.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a blend of customer interaction, office operations, and hands-on inventory work-while contributing to a growing, high-trust team environment.Responsibilities: Answer parts inquiries by phone and in person, helping customers identify and order the correct heavy equipment components. Create and process invoices accurately for all parts orders. Run credit card transactions and ensure all payment details are recorded correctly. Support inventory management by counting stock, restocking shelves, and helping maintain an organized parts area. Split your time between the front desk (about 75%) and warehouse support (about 25%). Assist with general office and parts-department tasks to keep daily operations running smoothly. Requirements: Previous experience working with automotive or heavy equipment parts highly preferred Bilingual is preferred Strong computer & phone skills Must be able to pass a drug screen Must have a clean MVR with a valid Driver's License Schedule: Monday - Friday 7AM - 5PM Pay Rate: $18/Hour Location: Georgetown, TX 78626 ABOUT US: FirstOption Workforce Solutions exists to help people build better lives and we sincerely appreciate your interest in joining our team. We provide staffing services and opportunities that make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Our values reflect who we are as people and guide everything we do. Every member of the FirstOption Workforce Solutions Team is passionate about and committed to excellence in all we do.Are you ready to join a team who is committed to delivering world-class services to our valued clients? Do you believe that anything worth doing is worth doing right? Would you thrive in a work environment that encourages and supports you in realizing your full potential? Are you a hard worker, dependable, punctual and someone who does whatever is needed to get the job done? FirstOption Workforce Solutions is a place where a person's talents and hard work are valued, so if you answered YES to the questions above, we would like to talk with you.EEO STATEMENT: Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at our Company, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.