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Full Time
12/14/2024
Abingdon, MD 21009
(36.4 miles)
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.POSITION SUMMARY:Under the supervision of the Swim Director or other assigned associate, Lifeguard 1 is responsible for the safety, cleanliness, and operation of the swimming pool during operating hours. The primary function of the Lifeguard 1 will be to safeguard the health and safety of members, class participants, and guests; and enforce guidelines and safety policies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Reports to work in uniform a minimum of ten minutes prior to assigned shift in order to receive communications and instructions from supervisor or previous lifeguard. Attend regular in-service training.Responsible for safety of all swimmers during shift and for the interpretation and enforcement of all pool rules.Responsible for chemical reading of pool conditions according to bathing code. Adjusts pool as necessary.Responsible for the upkeep of the pool area and equipment and notifying the supervisor of any needed repairs or adjustments. May perform needed repairs as qualifiedPrepares the program/service area with necessary equipment and returns all equipment to proper storage.Actively engages, orients and assists all participants when not actively guarding.Focus on quality experiences and engagement within programs, services, and activities Promotes a professional image and maintains a clean and safe environment at all times.Ability to work with diverse population, all ages, genders, and sexual orientationsAttend and actively participate in all meetings as assigned Incorporate the four character values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility and adhere to the YCM Code of ConductCommunicate the Y mission and objectives to the community.Assist in all other areas as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:Lifeguard 1 will meet the qualifications set forth by the Y in Central Maryland. Associates shall be of good character and reputation; capable of carrying out assigned responsibilities; capable of accepting training and supervision; and capable of communicating effectively both orally and in writing as applicable to the job responsibility. Minimum qualifications include:Current lifeguard certificationCurrent CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certification (or O2 within 30 days of hire)Successful completion and passing of the Y in Central Maryland swim testFlexible Schedule, days, nights and weekends Completion of new associate training (including Child Abuse Prevention) before scheduled to work The Y in Central Maryland provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. Moreover, the Y is firmly committed to celebrating and achieving diversity and inclusion in all we do. We strive to be an anti-racist organization and expect all associates to treat others with respect, kindness and dignity, at all times. Thank you for considering working for the Y in Central Maryland. If being a part of our cause feels right for you, we hope you will join us.
Full Time
12/9/2024
Middletown, PA 17057
(37.4 miles)
WHO WE AREAs the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.TOTAL REWARDSConstellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.*****************This Engineering role can be filled at Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level***********************************Mid Level - $88,200 - $108,000Sr Level - $115,200- $141,000 PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITIONPerforms advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations.PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIESProvide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs.Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement and as a subject matter expert when consulted to identify and resolve equipment and system problems.Directly fulfill engineering and technical leadership accountability regarding short-term and long-term programs that impact site operations.Perform engineering tasks as assigned by supervision applying engineering principles.Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications.Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects and programs.Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer B.S. in Engineering and 2+ years Nuclear or related engineering experienceMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 EngineerB.S. in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer and 5+ years engineering experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSProfessional Engineer RegistrationAdvanced technical degree or related coursework
Full Time
12/5/2024
Paradise, PA 17562
(0.4 miles)
Description For more than 25 years, Monitronics® International has been providing professional security solutions and life safety systems to businesses and residents. You may know us residentially as Brinks Home. We offer intelligent technology, smart automation, and life safety devicesas well as monitoring and installation services. We’re passionate about safeguarding company properties, assets, and employees. We believe in service through purpose and a relentless standard of care for all our customers.We strive for the highest standards for our customers while fostering a positive work environment for our employees. We create a culture that fosters innovation, celebrates creativity, and encourages authenticity. Join us and be part of a collaborative team that is relentless in our pursuit of security for life.Position Overview:We are currently seeking a determined Business Development Manager (Commercial Sales Representative) who embodies our core values: Service, Accountability, Customer Focus, Growth, and Integrity. AsBusiness Development Manager, you’llspecialize in increasing clientele within commercial fire, access control, and surveillance products and services. You’ll work within an assigned protected territory to provide consultative, integrated solutions to potential and existing commercial customers. Our ideal candidate has a competitive nature, the ability to work independently, is self-motivated, and has a strong focus on success and results.Key Responsibilities:Efficiently prospect, develop, and negotiate for new leads in your protected sales territory through referrals, company-provided leads, networking groups, and cold callingSelf-generate leads and convert those leads to new customersDevelop and maintain existing customer relationshipsProvide best-in-class customer service and act as an in-market brand ambassador for Monitronics® InternationalContribute to a team-oriented, performance-driven environmentCollaborate with cross-functional support teamsUse digital selling tools and technology to conduct consultative B2B sales presentations, and design customized security, video, and business automation solutionsRequirements:A minimum of 5 years of experience in B2B sales in the security or technology industry (commercial security and fire experience required)Experience in the sales/tech/field of fire detectionA high school diploma or GED (college degree preferred)Demonstrated knowledge of solutions and consultative selling skillsStrong negotiation skills, business acumen, and functional/technical skillsBenefits:Brinks Home recognizes the value of benefits for you and your family, so we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program:Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays, HSA/FSA, Life & AD&D Insurance, Disability Coverage, Maternity/Parental Leave, Mental & Physical Health Benefits, Employee Resource Groups, Volunteer Hours, Discounted Equipment & Monitoring, Employee Referral Program, and Continuing EducationTo learn more about our company culture and career opportunities, please visit our LinkedInandCareer Page.Brinks Home 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.#equalopportunityemployer #veteranfriendly
Part Time
12/16/2024
Wilmington, DE
(33.4 miles)
Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same commitment to the thrill of the find. From designers straight off the runway to statement jewelry, we offer exciting surprises that make the everyday a little more fun. Same with working here. Our environment is ever-changing, yet always encouraging. Each shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different.Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your CareerSupports the District Loss Prevention Manager and Store Management by executing core responsibilities, focused on acting as a visual deterrent to prevent potential loss/dishonesty and by wearing a body worn camera. Supports a positive customer shopping experience in the store and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and loss prevention. Exercises sound judgment in decision-making to ensure their safety, the safety of others, and the protection of the Company brand. Adheres to Company policies and maintains and supports Company culture and values.Maintains a proper and professional stance in the designated area at the front of the storeAct as a visual deterrent to prevent potential loss/dishonestyReview and understand the Store Emergency Response GuideWear a complete Company approved uniform including a Body Worn CameraGreet customers appropriately, demonstrate courtesy and respectEstablish and maintain a position at the front of the store or in a departmentRespond to customer requests for assistance by referring customers to store management or customer service via a Company issued radioObserve and report any suspicious behavior or critical incidents to LP or store managementPerform a closing safety sweep of the store with a member of managementAdhere to all Company Policy and ProcedureDocument required incidents in AIIM Case ManagementPerforms other duties as assignedWho We Are Looking For: You!Strong verbal and written communicationSound decision making skillsAbility to take initiative and perform well independentlyPrioritizes/organizes workload and manages time effectivelyAble to stand for long periods of time0-2 years retail or security experienceBenefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.This position has a starting pay range of $15.00 to $18.25 per hour.Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.At TJ Maxx there’s so much potential to discover something new. A new day means new merchandise, and a fresh chance to reinvent retail. Discover Different means that we want you to bring your whole self and your sense of style to work with you every day - just as Associates do throughout the entire TJX family, which includes Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, and Homesense.Discover Different also means we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Newark, DE 19702
(31.2 miles)
Job ID: 259292 Store Name/Number: DE-Christiana (0644) Address: 118 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702, United States (US) Hourly/Salaried: Hourly (Non-Exempt)Full Time/Part Time: Full TimePosition Type: RegularStore Loss Prevention InvestigatorSephora Loss Prevention is constantly evolving to ensure we have products available to delight our clients. Our action-oriented Investigators and Managers employ leading edge technology in stores, distribution centers and our Field Support Center to positively impact bottom line results. With respect for all, we act safely to resolve theft situations without disrupting the client experience. We operate with transparency, celebrate openly and foster teamwork in pursuit of our goals.As a Store Loss Prevention Investigator, you protect the assets of the store against theft. Working with the District Loss Prevention Manager, you will partner with store leadership in the development and execution of Store Shrink Plans.Your responsibilities include:Conduct surveillance on the sales floor as well as utilizing CCTV system to identify, observe, and apprehend or deter individuals from committing external theftsAdhere to all laws and Sephora policies concerning apprehensions, search and seizure, and the preservation of evidencePrepare prompt and complete reports relative to all theft incidents, merchandise recoveries, accident investigations, and auditsTestify in court on behalf of the company, in any case, criminal or civil, to which you are summonedHeighten and maintain store LP awareness by attending and participating in store meetings, new hire trainings and continuous Beauty Advisor trainingProvide support and work in multiple store locations if hired in a multi-store areaInvestigate internal theft using a variety of resources, including exception-based reporting, in partnership with District Loss Prevention ManagersDemonstrate our Sephora values: Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, and Initiative.We think you’d be a great for this role if you have:Minimum 1-year asset protection or loss prevention experience in a retail environmentFlexible availability to work during “peak” retail hours such as nights, weekends, and holidaysStrong communication skillsAbility to stand/walk the sales floor for entire shift, with or without accommodationSatisfy and maintain all licensing requirements (as required by state or local jurisdiction)Adherence to Sephora’s dress code and other policies in the Sephora Employee HandbookWhile at Sephora, you’ll enjoyDiversity, Inclusion & Belonging We pledge to create a beauty community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We will drive diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business. We believe in demonstrating our values with action!$23.00 - $27.12/hr. The actual hourly pay offered depends on various factors, including qualifications for the position and relevant experience; and other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position or location. Sephora offers comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; 401(k) savings plan; paid time off; employee discount/product perks; tuition reimbursement and employee referral bonus programs.While at Sephora, you’ll enjoy meaningful benefits details can be found here:
Full Time
12/1/2024
Havertown, PA 19083
(41.3 miles)
All Lowe’s associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As an Asset Protection & Safety Manager, this means:• Helping Store Operational Leadership team ensure associates are delivering friendly, professional, timely service to all customers who shop the store.• Monitoring receiving, shipping, and selling patterns for assigned store.• Championing initiatives and establishing processes and controls that improve safety/hazmat, shrink, and security outcomes.The Asset Protection & Safety Manager (APSM) oversees and coordinates programs and processes to minimize loss while maintaining a safe working and shopping environment. This associate monitors and solves for criminal activities, coaches and trains associates, and oversees inventory levels to help with shrink and shortages. The APSM may need to respond to violent altercations to keep customers and staff safe. The Asset Protection & Safety Manager is seen as an expert on safety reports, guidelines, and regulations.Travel Requirements: This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel on occasion to meetings, trainings, or to support neighboring stores.What We're Looking For• Hourly Full Time or Part Time: Generally scheduled 39 to 40 or up to 25 hours per week, respectively; more hours may be required based on the needs of the store.• Requires morning, afternoon and evening availability any day of the week.• Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties.• Minimally must be able to lift 25 pounds without assistance; may lift over 25 pounds with or without assistance.What You Need To SucceedMinimum Qualifications• Bachelor's Degree or higher OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of relevant work experience (e.g., retail or Asset Protection).Preferred Qualifications• Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Safety, Business, or related Asset Protection field.• National certified training program (e.g., Wicklander-Zuwalski or Reed training).• Professional accreditation (e.g., APQ, APC) or equivalent experience.• 2 years of experience directly or indirectly supervising employees including coaching, mentoring, directing, training, performance management, and recognition.• 2 years of experience as a Manager in a retail environment. 1 year of experience conducting quality reviews/audits.• Demonstrated experience analyzing business documents (e.g., P&L, exception reports).• Demonstrated experience conducting retail investigations (i.e., has conducted multiple retail investigations). Experience in using physical security systems (e.g., CCTV, EAS).Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
11/24/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(8.6 miles)
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.25 USD per hourALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand safe and secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, investigating and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest.At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secureExperience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team membersSkills in de-escalation as well as experience with recovering stolen merchandise to prevent shortageAbility to utilize Target's video surveillance systemAbility to properly document cases using industry case management systemsAs a Target Security Specialist, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:Support sales by welcoming and engaging guests and team members at the front of storeLead a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior propertyRespond to and accurately document security incidentsUnderstand and leverage escalation tools for guest issues in order to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guestsConduct productive merchandise recoveries and provide apprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures and AP leadership guidancePrevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing receipt checks for exposed high-dollar merchandiseSubmit appropriate documentation in the system for all incidents following AP policy and proceduresUnderstand and appropriately use the video systemModel working safely while maintaining a clean store for guests and team membersProvide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guestDemonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and complianceWork in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices.All other duties based on business needsWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORWe might be a great match if:Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guestsProviding service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That’s why we love working at TargetStocking, Setting and Selling Target products sounds like your thing… That’s the core of what we doYou aren’t looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewardedThe good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Target Security Specialist. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:Must be at least 18 years of age or olderHigh school diploma or equivalentMeet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the positionWelcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team membersAbility to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directedEffective communication skillsWork both independently and with a teamManage workload and prioritize tasks independentlyCapability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframesWe are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:Climb up and down laddersApprehend subjects in accordance with company policyScan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 poundsFlexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessaryCapable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job dutiesAbility to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at .Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.
Full Time
3/8/2024
Lancaster, PA
(11.9 miles)
All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands is always changing, but our mission to provide the surprises that make the everyday a little more fun is unwavering. Just like working here. Everyone encourages each other and embraces the excitement that can come with change. Each shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different.Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your CareerCompletes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policiesProvides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customersPromotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentialityObserves, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sourcesParticipates in investigations and surveillance as assignedEnsures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activityCompletes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely mannerMaintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store ManagementAdheres to all labor laws, policies, and proceduresSupports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programsEncourages Associate use of shrink reduction resourcesPromotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environmentWho We Are Looking For: You!Excellent communication skills and sound judgmentBasic computer skillsBasic time management skillsInvestigative / analytical skillsAbility to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situationsStandout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasksAble to work a flexible schedule to support business needs0-2 years retail or security experienceBenefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.We’re reinventing retail and helping people discover that next find that’s going to be their new signature look. You can be a part of their journey to look amazing.Our inventory is always changing and our approach is continually evolving, which means every day is another chance to Discover Different. In fact, that’s what it’s like throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, Sierra, and Homesense.Discover Different also means we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Full Time
12/16/2024
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(44.8 miles)
Hourly rate based on experience, minimum starting rate of $ 20.75About the RoleAs Loss Prevention Supervisor you will improve company profitability by executing company programs around external theft deterrence, internal investigations and operational shortage. You will increase associate awareness of shortage opportunities through training, lead and influence teams to reduce shortage and build partnerships with store and company leaders, law enforcement, and local network groups. What You’ll DoIdentify external and internal theft trends within assigned location(s)Execute theft prevention strategies, including deterring theft and internal investigations to reduce exposureImplement store awareness programs that address theft, safety, inventory and shortage controlEffectively identify and communicate potential shortage opportunities to all leaders Conduct operational audits and physical security inspections to ensure the store is in compliance with Kohl's policies and proceduresPartners with store personnel to address opportunities for improvementWork to create a culture of honesty and impression of control in the storeRecruit and train new Loss Prevention Associates; Lead and supervise Loss Prevention Officers and Loss Prevention Service Specialists (select locations) Maintain customer service awarenessAct as a representative on behalf of Kohl’s on legal proceedings as neededAdditional tasks may be assignedWhat Skills You HaveRequiredStrong interpersonal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently with initiativeStrong customer service skillsAbility to make quick decisions in the company’s best interestUphold confidential information and investigationsExcellent attention to detailPreferredPrior experience or background in Loss Prevention, security, law enforcement or retailKnowledge of surveillance and basic CCTV systemsKnowledge of or ability to learn programs in Google Suite and various other computer programsPay Starts At: $20.75
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