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Financial Highlights – Enjoy an Immediate Pay Raise and Professional Growth! $10k Fast Start Bonus Per Month for 12 months, $120k First Year, requires one new commercial account with at least 250 employees, every two weeks. $2,500 First Week Training Pay for the first five training days. $500 per virtual appointment bonus with food with no bonus limit. Up to $1500 per week for meeting minimum call and one qualified onsite appointment. 200% of the profit margin for the first 90 days of orders shipped. 40% to 59% of the profit margin after 90 days Up to $10k new client account credits Up to $5k new account donation credits Up to $400 of gift cards for business building activities GHA Technologies, Inc. has become the #1 Employee-Owned Value-Added Reseller in America. Past rewards have included #1 Microsoft Western Region VAR, #1 fastest growing company in Arizona, #69 on the CRN Solution Provider 500, #15 2018 CRN Fast Growth 150 List. We sell the latest AI technologies from Nvidia, Dell, HP, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Lenovo, Apple, VMWare, Adobe, APC, IBM, Nutanix, EMC, Pure Storage, Samsung, Intel, Eaton, and all the hottest AI and Green Data Center, Virtualization, Energy Conservation, Cloud, Storage, Security, Wireless, SD Wan, Video, Identification, and Power Technologies! We also specialize in mission critical product procurement and integration services for some of the largest Corporate, Government, and Education clients in America! Our client base is a who's who of corporate America! GHA employee owners will receive stock shares every year on top of our industry’s leading commissions, bonuses, and promotional offerings! Mission critical, online, vast E Commerce distribution network coast-to-coast warehouse locations support just-in-time delivery. Super convenient, orders placed by 9:00 p.m. EST (8:00 p.m. CST) can be received the next morning for in-stock items. Secure, 24-hour access to your own personal portal customized with special pricing on more than 2 million top selling products from 3,500 manufacturers in the USA and across the globe. We are currently HIRING experienced Sales Professionals nationwide with a minimum of three years direct technology sales experience. We offer a highly lucrative earnings and benefits package with top salespeople earning between $96,000 to $2,000,000 annually. W-2 Employment, Medical, Dental, and HSA Benefits, 401K Retirement Plan, and GHA company stock ownership (ESOP) plan. Please email your resume to and schedule a strictly confidential interview. Visit us at:

Financial Highlights – Enjoy an Immediate Pay Raise and Professional Growth! $10k Fast Start Bonus Per Month for 12 months, $120k First Year, requires one new commercial account with at least 250 employees, every two weeks. $2,500 First Week Training Pay for the first five training days. $500 per virtual appointment bonus with food with no bonus limit. Up to $1500 per week for meeting minimum call and one qualified onsite appointment. 200% of the profit margin for the first 90 days of orders shipped. 40% to 59% of the profit margin after 90 days Up to $10k new client account credits Up to $5k new account donation credits Up to $400 of gift cards for business building activities GHA Technologies, Inc. has become the #1 Employee-Owned Value-Added Reseller in America. Past rewards have included #1 Microsoft Western Region VAR, #1 fastest growing company in Arizona, #69 on the CRN Solution Provider 500, #15 2018 CRN Fast Growth 150 List. We sell the latest AI technologies from Nvidia, Dell, HP, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Lenovo, Apple, VMWare, Adobe, APC, IBM, Nutanix, EMC, Pure Storage, Samsung, Intel, Eaton, and all the hottest AI and Green Data Center, Virtualization, Energy Conservation, Cloud, Storage, Security, Wireless, SD Wan, Video, Identification, and Power Technologies! We also specialize in mission critical product procurement and integration services for some of the largest Corporate, Government, and Education clients in America! Our client base is a who's who of corporate America! GHA employee owners will receive stock shares every year on top of our industry’s leading commissions, bonuses, and promotional offerings! Mission critical, online, vast E Commerce distribution network coast-to-coast warehouse locations support just-in-time delivery. Super convenient, orders placed by 9:00 p.m. EST (8:00 p.m. CST) can be received the next morning for in-stock items. Secure, 24-hour access to your own personal portal customized with special pricing on more than 2 million top selling products from 3,500 manufacturers in the USA and across the globe. We are currently HIRING experienced Sales Professionals nationwide with a minimum of three years direct technology sales experience. We offer a highly lucrative earnings and benefits package with top salespeople earning between $96,000 to $2,000,000 annually. W-2 Employment, Medical, Dental, and HSA Benefits, 401K Retirement Plan, and GHA company stock ownership (ESOP) plan. Please email your resume to and schedule a strictly confidential interview. Visit us at:

Call Center / Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.Competitive pay - As a Customer Support Rep you'll: Manage large amounts of incoming phone calls; Identify and assess customers' needs to achieve satisfaction; Build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open

Flex Schedule 7a-11p EST / Medical-Dental-Vision / 401(k) +3% / Generous PTO - As a FT - Call Center Representative - Work From Home at Lap Of Love, you will: Assist clients with their end-of-life care needs by answering phone calls and providing compassionate and empathetic support; Handle a high v

Competitive pay / $500 retention bonus / Medical, dental, and vision / 401K / PTO / Equipment provided / Paid training - As a Call Center Support Rep you'll: Receive a large volume of inbound phone calls; Assist with outbound call campaigns; Answer general questions and transfer calls to other depar

Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.Competitive pay & benefits - As a Call Center Rep at Jackson Hewitt Inc.Receive inbound/ make outbound calls to clients to learn about and address their needs, complaints, or other issues with products or services; Respond efficiently and accurately to clie

Medical, dental & vision / 401k / PTO / Equipment provided - As a Call Center Associate at Vector Security, you will: Receive inbound communications from customers via multiple channels including phone, chat, email and text and provide positive customer experiences; Enter accurate and complete docum

Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.Competitive Pay + Bonus Eligibility / Medical-Dental-Vision-HSA / 401(k) matching / PTO - As a Call Center Representative, you will: Provide excellent customer service by answering inbound calls and responding to inquiries in a timely and professional manne

Medical-Dental-Vision-401(k) with match / Hours: 6p-2a HST - As a Call Center Specialist, you will: Answer incoming calls from clients seeking information about pet hospice services; Provide compassionate and knowledgeable support to pet owners during difficult times; Schedule appointments and manag

Call Center / Remote] - Anywhere in U.Competitive pay / Medical, dental & vision / 401k / PTO - As a Customer Service Rep at Planet Home Lending, you will: Respond to borrower inbound calls concerning their account, ensuring high quality service and adhering to productivity and regulatory requiremen

Call Center / Remote] - Anywhere in U.Competitive pay / Medical, dental & vision / 401k / PTO - As a Customer Service Rep at Knipper Health, you will: Promote meaningful relationships and brand loyalty through engaged and informed conversation with customers (health-care providers, office staff, pat

As a FT Call Center/Customer Service Rep [Work From Home], you will: Handle incoming calls and inquiries from customers in a professional and courteous manner; Provide accurate and efficient assistance with customer inquiries, complaints, and requests; Maintain a high level of product knowledge to e

CSR / Remote] - Work from Anywhere in U.Company Match / Paid Vacation / Health Insurance (Available Immediately) - As a Call Center Representative at 160 Driving Academy, you will: Answer incoming calls and respond to customer inquiries manage a high volume of customer calls with professionalism and

Call Center / Remote] - Anywhere in U.Competitive pay / Medical, dental & vision / 401k / PTO - As a Customer Service Rep at Independence Pet Holdings, you will: Respond to 70-90 phone calls per day, providing exceptional customer service in every interaction; Answer customer emails promptly, addres

Job Description Compensation: $27 - $28 per hour At Cambridge Real Estate Services, we are seeking purpose-driven individuals interested in making a genuine difference. Cambridge Real Estate Services offers a unique workplace in an environment fostering growth and development for people of all backgrounds. When joining our exceptional team, you will experience the investment Cambridge Real Estate Services makes in the health and future of its people with offerings such as a full 100% match of your 401(k) contributions up to 10%. This position is full-time, 40hrs per week, Tuesday - Saturday. Summary Under the supervision and at the direction of the Property Manager, perform moderate to complex repairs and preventative maintenance to maintain the condition and appearance of the property. Although living on-site may or may not be required, it is required to actively be on-site to meet the day-to-day business needs and may involve more than one property with structured travel between sites. More Information is available during in-person interview. Duties • Complete maintenance requests and apartment turnovers, • Perform timely and professional responses to ongoing maintenance requests within the 24-hour response guidelines, • Participation in after-hours on-call service on a rotating basis, • Interior and exterior common area upkeep, including litter patrol of parking lots, trash enclosures and laundry rooms, community center and carports, and pressure washing of buildings and interior walkways, • Active participation in company-sponsored training seminars The requirements listed below are representative but not exclusive of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. • High school diploma, GED, or related experience, • Minimum of three years of maintenance experience, • Property management maintenance experience preferred, • Able to read, understand and follow written instructions, • Ability to complete reports, • The ability to provide excellent customer service to residents and the public Requirements Applicants offered positions will be required to complete: • Pre-employment background screening Cambridge Real Estate Services manages multi-family housing developments in the Western US, which include affordable housing, conventional communities, and historic properties. Staffed by dedicated and responsive property management and maintenance professionals, we strive to exceed expectations. EEO Policy Cambridge Real Estate Services affirms and actively promotes the right of all individuals to equal opportunity in employment without regard to any protected basis, including race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression or any other status or any other status protected by law. Req# 25-81 Powered by JazzHR JYpvvcd1EK

Call Center Representative Agent - Remote Work From Home Focus Group Panelist - Full Time / Part Time Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Phone Interviews. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. We need participants on the following topics: • Child Related (individuals with children 18 yrs or younger), • Cell Phones (Apple, Android, or Windows...Prepaid or Contract), • Entertainment (TV shows, movies, and video games), • Food (If you buy fast food, casual dining, or upscale dining), • Sports (Casual viewers and die-hard fans), • Electronics (Tell us which devices you prefer and why), • Pets (Animal lovers needed! Dogs, cats, and other pets), • Automobiles (Do you own, make payments, or lease your vehicle?), • Show up at least 10 minutes prior to discussion start time., • Participate by completing written and oral instructions., • Complete written survey provided for each panel., • MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date., • Must have either a smart phone with working camera or webcam on desktop/laptop., • Must have access to a reliable internet connection, • Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics, • Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions., • Call Center Representative Agent experience is not necessary but helpful, • Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person., • No commute needed if you choose to work from home., • No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time, • Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products., • You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public., • $75-$150 (per 1 hour session) If you are a data entry clerk, administrative assistant, receptionist, warehouse or factory worker, driver, medical assistant, nurse, call center representative, call center agent or anyone who is looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great position to supplement your income.

Call Center Representative Agent - Remote Work From Home Focus Group Panelist - Full Time / Part Time Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Phone Interviews. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. We need participants on the following topics: • Child Related (individuals with children 18 yrs or younger), • Cell Phones (Apple, Android, or Windows...Prepaid or Contract), • Entertainment (TV shows, movies, and video games), • Food (If you buy fast food, casual dining, or upscale dining), • Sports (Casual viewers and die-hard fans), • Electronics (Tell us which devices you prefer and why), • Pets (Animal lovers needed! Dogs, cats, and other pets), • Automobiles (Do you own, make payments, or lease your vehicle?), • Show up at least 10 minutes prior to discussion start time., • Participate by completing written and oral instructions., • Complete written survey provided for each panel., • MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date., • Must have either a smart phone with working camera or webcam on desktop/laptop., • Must have access to a reliable internet connection, • Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics, • Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions., • Call Center Representative Agent experience is not necessary but helpful, • Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person., • No commute needed if you choose to work from home., • No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time, • Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products., • You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public., • $75-$150 (per 1 hour session) If you are a data entry clerk, administrative assistant, receptionist, warehouse or factory worker, driver, medical assistant, nurse, call center representative, call center agent or anyone who is looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great position to supplement your income.

Call Center Representative Agent - Remote Work From Home Focus Group Panelist - Full Time / Part Time Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Phone Interviews. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. We need participants on the following topics: • Child Related (individuals with children 18 yrs or younger), • Cell Phones (Apple, Android, or Windows...Prepaid or Contract), • Entertainment (TV shows, movies, and video games), • Food (If you buy fast food, casual dining, or upscale dining), • Sports (Casual viewers and die-hard fans), • Electronics (Tell us which devices you prefer and why), • Pets (Animal lovers needed! Dogs, cats, and other pets), • Automobiles (Do you own, make payments, or lease your vehicle?), • Show up at least 10 minutes prior to discussion start time., • Participate by completing written and oral instructions., • Complete written survey provided for each panel., • MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date., • Must have either a smart phone with working camera or webcam on desktop/laptop., • Must have access to a reliable internet connection, • Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics, • Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions., • Call Center Representative Agent experience is not necessary but helpful, • Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person., • No commute needed if you choose to work from home., • No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time, • Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products., • You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public., • $75-$150 (per 1 hour session) If you are a data entry clerk, administrative assistant, receptionist, warehouse or factory worker, driver, medical assistant, nurse, call center representative, call center agent or anyone who is looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great position to supplement your income.

Call Center Representative Agent - Remote Work From Home Focus Group Panelist - Full Time / Part Time Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Phone Interviews. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. We need participants on the following topics: • Child Related (individuals with children 18 yrs or younger), • Cell Phones (Apple, Android, or Windows...Prepaid or Contract), • Entertainment (TV shows, movies, and video games), • Food (If you buy fast food, casual dining, or upscale dining), • Sports (Casual viewers and die-hard fans), • Electronics (Tell us which devices you prefer and why), • Pets (Animal lovers needed! Dogs, cats, and other pets), • Automobiles (Do you own, make payments, or lease your vehicle?), • Show up at least 10 minutes prior to discussion start time., • Participate by completing written and oral instructions., • Complete written survey provided for each panel., • MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date., • Must have either a smart phone with working camera or webcam on desktop/laptop., • Must have access to a reliable internet connection, • Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics, • Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions., • Call Center Representative Agent experience is not necessary but helpful, • Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person., • No commute needed if you choose to work from home., • No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time, • Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products., • You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public., • $75-$150 (per 1 hour session) If you are a data entry clerk, administrative assistant, receptionist, warehouse or factory worker, driver, medical assistant, nurse, call center representative, call center agent or anyone who is looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great position to supplement your income.

Call Center Representative Agent - Remote Work From Home Focus Group Panelist - Full Time / Part Time Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Phone Interviews. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. We need participants on the following topics: • Child Related (individuals with children 18 yrs or younger), • Cell Phones (Apple, Android, or Windows...Prepaid or Contract), • Entertainment (TV shows, movies, and video games), • Food (If you buy fast food, casual dining, or upscale dining), • Sports (Casual viewers and die-hard fans), • Electronics (Tell us which devices you prefer and why), • Pets (Animal lovers needed! Dogs, cats, and other pets), • Automobiles (Do you own, make payments, or lease your vehicle?), • Show up at least 10 minutes prior to discussion start time., • Participate by completing written and oral instructions., • Complete written survey provided for each panel., • MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date., • Must have either a smart phone with working camera or webcam on desktop/laptop., • Must have access to a reliable internet connection, • Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics, • Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions., • Call Center Representative Agent experience is not necessary but helpful, • Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person., • No commute needed if you choose to work from home., • No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time, • Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products., • You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public., • $75-$150 (per 1 hour session) If you are a data entry clerk, administrative assistant, receptionist, warehouse or factory worker, driver, medical assistant, nurse, call center representative, call center agent or anyone who is looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great position to supplement your income.

Job Description Join Our Team! At DSI, we have over 40 years of sales enablement and customized business solution experience, providing enhanced value that delivers results for our clients and partners. We're on the lookout for passionate individuals eager to make their mark in sales and customer service. Our exciting and rewarding work environment offers you the opportunity to grow with us and make a significant impact. Job Overview The Retail Support Specialist (RSS) delivers hands-on, frontline support to AT&T customers inside high-traffic national retail environments. In this role, you will engage directly with customers and retail partners to resolve account, billing, device, and service concerns; often in fast-paced, high-volume situations. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, emotional resilience, comfort with technology, and the ability to remain calm, accurate, and professional in a dynamic retail setting. Key Responsibilities: Customer Support • Provide professional, friendly, and solution-focused support to AT&T customers inside national retail locations., • Resolve inquiries related to billing, account updates, plan changes, device support, and service concerns., • Troubleshoot wireless devices, network issues, and feature functionality., • Act as the AT&T subject-matter expert for retail employees and third-party labor partners., • Serve as the primary AT&T representative for these partners, leading in-store support for retail escalations., • This role is performed in a retail environment and requires standing, walking, and engaging on the sales floor for up to 8 hours per day., • Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs., • Navigate multiple systems simultaneously while engaging with customers in real time., • Document all interactions thoroughly and accurately., • Adhere to company policies, compliance requirements, and privacy standards., • Meet or exceed performance metrics, including quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction scores., • Execute and maintain approved planograms for mobile devices and signage, • Maintain inventory accuracy for display devices and fixtures, • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as technical support, billing, fraud, customer care, and escalation agents., • Share insights on recurring issues to improve processes and customer experience., • Maintain a positive, professional demeanor during all interactions. Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications • Strong customer service and communication skills., • Ability to handle high-stress or escalated situations with professionalism., • Proficient in multitasking and navigating complex systems., • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities., • Experience in wireless communications, retail customer service, or technical support, • Competitive starting pay of $26 per hour!, • Comprehensive training and development programs, • A supportive and engaging team environment, • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance are available on the first day of the month following your first day of employment – no extended waiting period!, • 401k Plan with employer matching after one year of employment, • Paid vacation, personal/sick days, and bereavement time after 90 days, • Employee Profit Sharing Program, • 50% AT&T wireless discount, • Paid training, • Advancement opportunities, we prefer to promote from within!

Job Description This position is onsite Department: Sales Reports to: District Service Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Revision: 01/27/2025 Summary: Do you love working outdoors and have a passion for plants? Join Altman Plants, the industry leader in Garden Center service and nursery innovation! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to work at retail store locations, both as part of a team and independently. In this role, you will handle live plants shipped on delivery racks, stock and service the displays, communicate regularly with coworkers and store personnel regarding the needs and of your assigned garden centers. We seek team members who embody our core values of Joy, Unity, Integrity, Consistency, Excellence, Growth, Accountability, and Respect every day. This role offers the chance to work in beautiful spring weather while embracing the unique challenges of varied seasonal conditions. We aim to provide flexible scheduling options that allow you to balance work with your personal life. Our paid training program is designed to help you build all the skills you need to succeed. Who We Are: Altman Plants is a family-owned and privately held company, recognized for innovation, high-quality products, and creative sales programs. We are the world’s #1 supplier of cacti and succulents, and we also grow a diverse range of annuals, perennials, and shrubs. Since 1975, we have been dedicated to saying yes to our customers and making garden centers beautiful every day! As one of the largest nurseries in the US, we partner with key retail customers nationwide. We are passionate about exceptional customer service, people development, and long-term growth. With operations in multiple states, there are opportunities for growth and relocation. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain a sales-ready appearance for plants and displays., • Ensure plants are merchandised and empty racks are removed., • Rotate merchandise and sign products with correct pricing., • Dispose of and record scrap of PBS plants that have passed their prime selling condition., • Work cooperatively with vendors and retail associates to maintain the best possible appearance of the product we provide., • Assist with resets, displays, and special events., • Communicate effectively with Altman Plants merchandisers and supervisors., • Provide feedback and inventory updates to internal teams., • Be responsive to communication while on the clock., • Complete inventory cycle counts as directed., • Review sales reports to ensure product flow meets goals., • Work assigned schedules, including weekends and holidays., • Adhere to a consistent service call scheduled for assigned stores., • Follow all safety guidelines and use equipment safely., • Keep work areas clean and safe., • Use tools like pallet jacks, pruners, ladders, etc., • Follow all company SOPs., • Execute tasks as instructed by supervisors., • Assist in the training of new team members within your assigned location., • Positive attitude and teamwork skills., • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities., • Capable of working independently with a strong sense of responsibility., • Reports to work timely and as scheduled., • Strong customer service skills., • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently., • Comfortable working in various weather conditions., • Proof of Driver’s License and Auto Insurance, • Reliable transportation to and from assigned stores., • Clean DMV driving record, • Proficiency with mobile apps for clocking in/out and task completion, • Frequent standing, walking, carrying, pushing, and pulling., • Pushing of loaded and empty delivery racks daily, • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently., • Outdoor work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)., • Budgeted hours vary by season and are affected by weather and sales demands, • Exposure to dust, soil, wind, uneven pavement and moving mechanical parts., • 30/60/90 Day Earn Green Bonus, • Cell phone stipend, • Auto Allowance / Mileage Reimbursement (varies by state), • Paid training, • Paid time off (FT employees only), • Growth opportunities, • 401(k), • Life Insurance, • Health insurance, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending accounts, • Vision insurance, • Short Term Disability Insurance, • Accident & Hospital Indemnity 24-40 per week. M-F Weekend coverage required in spring. Seasonal position, March-October

Call Center Representative Agent experience not required. Remote Work From Home Call Center Representative Agent - Part Time Market Research Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. Call cente