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Job DescriptionSinclair Land Surveying, Inc. is seeking professional candidates to fill Rodman/Instrument Man/Party Chief positions for a fast growing and fast paced office. Candidate must be highly motivated, detailed oriented, a self-starter and be able to work in all-weather condition. Candidate must also have a strong knowledge of land surveying principles and practices. The Instrument Man must know and be able to execute the duties of the Rodman and be capable to substitute for and perform the duties of the Party Chief when absent. Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent Valid State Identification card or driver's license Ability to pass a pre-employment screening Punctual, self-motivated, trustworthy and honest Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed Ability to cut and/or clear brush Ability to work in all-weather condition with different crew members Must be dependable to work 40+ hours per week or as required Attention to detail Ability to carefully follow written and verbal directions/instructions Communication skills - ability to communicate effectively with supervisors/team members Ability to adapt to different personalities Work well under pressure and commit to deadlines Experience a plus Working Conditions: Physical labor-twisting/turning, pulling/pushing/kneeling, reaching, bending, walking/standing for extended period Ability to concentrate and adapt to changing priorities on a regular basis Rodman Job Responsibilities: Assist Party Chief with gathering field data for surveys. Communicate with Party Chief/team members effectively. Load and unload vehicle with the necessary equipment and supplies that are needed throughout day (Start of the shift and end of the shift) Help prepare the job site for survey, responsible for clearing of brush and trees away from the survey line. Properly operate equipment used in the collection of data for survey. Responsible for holding prism rod steady for the surveyor to determine elevations, also measure how far different points are from each other. Clean and maintain survey equipment and vehicles as needed Drive company vehicle Use of personal cell phones, whether by text, call or internet usage must be on authorized breaks or manager's approval. Take directive orders from Party Chief to complete daily task. Be professional and a team player Be presentable and wear company uniform daily. Complete jobs that are assigned from start to finish. Be open to constructive criticism and feedback with positive attitude. Take initiative, ask questions, and willingness to learn. Perform other duties as assigned Instrument Man Job Responsibilities: Communicate with Party Chief/team members effectively Take directive orders from Party Chief to complete daily task Assist Party Chief with gathering field data for surveys Sketching-ability to transition outside field sketch to a drafter with a clear understanding to complete the Survey process (Form, Final and Boundary) Recognize, troubleshoot and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner Properly operate equipment used in the collection of data for survey (ie: Total Stations and GPS units) Read Plats and understand subject lot Read engineering tape with ability to convert inches to tenths of a foot and vice versa Work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines Work 40+ hours per week or as required to complete jobs that are assigned from start to finish Clean and maintain survey equipment and vehicles as needed Be presentable and wear company uniform daily Be professional and a team player Take initiative, ask questions and willingness to learn Be open to constructive criticism and feedback with a positive attitude Use of personal cell phones, whether by text, call or internet usage must be on authorized breaks or manager's approval Perform other duties as assigned Summary of Party Chief Job Responsibilities: Types of Surveys - Know the principles and methods used in performing a variety of types of surveys such as: photo control surveys, state plane coordinate surveys, public land surveys, metes and bounds surveys, GPS surveys, construction surveys, and as-built surveys. Field Equipment & Instruments - Knowledge of proper field procedures. Knowledge of the care, cleaning and use of a variety of surveying tools and equipment. Know how to operate, check, and perform basic field adjustments on rods, compass, levels, tribrachs, total stations, robotic total stations, data collectors, tripods and GPS equipment. Survey Computations - Have knowledge of trigonometry, geometry and algebra as related to traverse, inverse and intersection computations. Can perform horizontal and vertical traverse adjustments, area and quantity computations, and horizontal and vertical curve computations. Control Points: Horizontal & Vertical - Know when to use, how to obtain and how to interpret control point records and data sheets, as well as locate points in the field. Field Operations - Have knowledge of a wide variety of surveying field operation methods including but not limited to: traversing; triangulation; trilateration; repeating observations and precision measurements using steel tapes; construction layout methods and procedures. Know procedures for GPS surveys. Field Notes - Know how to create, reduce, and check orderly field notes for standard surveying operations such as but not limited to: leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, construction layout, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, profile and cross section surveys. Plan Reading & Preparation - Have knowledge and understanding of plan reading and preparation (i.e. site plans, boundary plans, highway plans, profiles and cross sections, horizontal and vertical curves, pipeline plans, foundation plans, and developing exiting and finished contours). First Aid & Safety - Basic Knowledge of treatment practices for a variety of medical emergencies. Have a general knowledge of traffic control and safety procedures for surveying and construction operations including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. Principles of the Profession - Have knowledge of ethics and the carious technical standards of groups such as ALTA, NGS, NSPS, ACSM, BLM, and ASCS. Show responsibility in the profession (i.e. attire, honesty, respect for property) Office Operations - use hand calculations or micro-computer software, be able to enter field data and produce positional information (i.e. leveling, traversing, as-built surveys, topographic mapping). Supervisory Skills - Have a basic knowledge and familiarity with client contacts, dealing with the public, field crew management, scheduling, equipment and supplies management. Have knowledge of general company policies as they relate to field and office operations, office workflow procedures, and field and office problem solving. Have knowledge of proper record keeping and time keeping. Be able to coordinate and supervise field work, staking and stake marking for a variety of standard types of surveys. Have a general familiarity with regulations as they relate to lot site development. Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Based on work experience

Job Description Looking for an experienced driver to operate a 26' box truck with lift gate. Must have a DOT Medical Card (TWIC, and hazmat card helpful). Looking for an honest, hardworking person with clean driving record. We are offering 25% of each load.

Job Description We are looking for a competent Restaurant Server to take and deliver orders. You’ll be the face of our restaurant and responsible for our customers’ experiences. Food server responsibilities include ensuring our tables are clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus and serving food and beverages. You need to be quick on your feet (literally and metaphorically) and have a polite and friendly attitude. If you enjoy talking to people and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, we’d like to meet you. Your ultimate goal will be to provide high-quality service that will help us maintain and attract customers. Responsibilities • Prepare restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and order, • Attend to customers upon entrance, • Present restaurant menus and help customers select food beverages, • Take and serve orders Benefits: -Be off on Sndays • Free Shift meal -Flexible schedule -$100 bonus if stay for 3 month

Job DescriptionJoin one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and décor, helping people create spaces that feel like home. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin's Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees' careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins. Our Merchant team is seeking a talented, versatile Merchant to join our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate command of assortment planning, strategic pricing, competitive market analysis, exceptional analytical skills, and a track record of success in driving positive and continuous improvement within the organization In This Role • Develop and execute brand assortment plans in partnership with Merchandising Leadership and Product Development for assigned categories, • Drive sales growth by identifying assortment gaps and analyzing market trends, • Conduct competitive market analysis to inform assortment decisions and enhance product positioning, • Partner with Buying and Planning department on new item forecasting, markdown strategies, and inventory management, • Support pricing decisions with a strong understanding of product margin strategies, • Provide detailed product performance reporting and actionable insights to leadership, • Foster strong partnerships with Product Development and Buying and Planning, • Actively contribute to departmental and category initiatives to support growth, • Monitor and respond to evolving market trends and performance data to identify growth opportunities, • Maintain accurate product and pricing data for assigned categories, • Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications, • Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team, • Be open and honest, • Reach for excellence, • Act with responsibility, • Value the whole person, • 4+ years of experience in retail planning, buying, or equivalent roles, • Bachelor's Degree in Merchandising or related field, • Proficient in Excel and data analysis tools, • Understanding of pricing strategy and margin optimization, • Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbout Four HandsHeadquartered in Austin, Texas, since 1996, Four Hands crafts furniture, art and décor — pieces that are all about creating space. Timeless, thoughtful designs with endless possibilities. Pieces meant to be experienced and form a whole that feels like home. Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to grow and guide their business to success. We treat our partners as part of the Four Hands family, championing them and rooting for their every win. And, we are constantly pursuing better — from sourcing the finest materials and finishes to seeking fresh inspiration to elevate our designs — we are never settled, never done. Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Visit for more information.

Job DescriptionCard Support Specialist Potential start date: TBD Location – Onsite in North Austin Salary = $16/hr Potential temp to hire Need financial support experience (recommended) Schedule – Mon-Sat 9am-6pm CST to start. Overview: When customers have an issue with their card, these agents will support and resolve their issues. Inbound calls /chat/email Responsibilities include but are not limited to: SME that understands the customer and agent experience intimately Provides real-time Specialist support as needed Reviews interactions with the lens of completely solving the customer’s issue Investigate complex customer facing challenges and provide timely resolutions Manage, monitor and respond timely and appropriately to complaints received directly from call center staff Build relationships and effectively communicate across teams to share information and insights Demonstrate effective analytical and communication skills while gathering and providing information to customers, and formulating decisions Direct customer de-escalation Tactically this looks like Assisting agents with live help via a communication tool Making outbound calls to customers Testing upcoming system changes and providing feedback Supporting Executive escalations Processing customer requests via email or other ticketing systems Taking ownership of the most challenging cases and finding complete resolution for the Customer Skills Deep SME that does not stop at the first answer Moves quickly to resolve the customers issue and provides feedback later Seeks out solutions and offers insights to challenging contacts Knows when to ask for help Follows direction well Strong de-escalation skills Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Ability to understand complex process connectivity Demonstrating the 4 H’s; Humble, Honest, Hungry, and Hustle Proven de-escalation techniques and abilities Positive attitude and willingness to work with teammates on accomplishing tasks and responsibilities on an ongoing basis Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while knowing when to escalate issues.Company DescriptionConnecting Companies with Good Employees, and Employees with Good Companies!!Connecting Companies with Good Employees, and Employees with Good Companies!!