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Job Description RDG introduces its first restaurant-concept brand, MILA, which offers guests a culinary journey through exquisite MediterrAsian cuisine, opened in January 2020 in Miami Beach. Combining genuine hospitality, fine dining, and a sophisticated nightlife atmosphere, MILA has quickly become a premier destination within Miami's upscale social scene. At RDG, we are a collective of individuals dedicated to excellence and the art of sensory engagement. We embrace the rhythms of life and are motivated by the thrill of adventure. Our core principles focus on providing customers with immersive experiences, organic design, and a refined culinary journey. DREAM IT MILA has exceeded expectations in its initial two years, achieving remarkable success despite pandemic-related challenges, and securing the #5 spot in The Restaurant Business Top 100 ranking. Building on this success, RDG has expanded into new concepts including AVA MediterrAegean in Winter Park, Florida, CASA NEOS on the Miami River (opened June 2024), and MM, a Membership Community. Upcoming projects include NOORA and Claudie (scheduled for fall 2024), AVA’s second location in Coconut Grove (2025), and HONŌ Japanese Steakhouse (2026). BUILD IT RDG's distinguished brand portfolio and exclusive membership program aim to create a network of venues and experiences that offer a unique lifestyle to guests and members in Florida. Our goal is to establish RDG as a leader in the luxury restaurant industry in the United States. GROW IT RDG has demonstrated rapid growth and is poised for significant economic expansion globally. We are actively exploring national markets such as New York City, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, and international markets including Paris, London, Dubai, and Mexico City for potential expansion opportunities. Summary: As a host/hostess of this organization reporting to the general Manager you are responsible for managing and leading daily front desk operations for the restaurant. Oversight of regular and VIP clientele, development of private event contacts, concierge, celebrity and guests of international renown, database management, inventory of menu supplies, supply purchases and guest satisfaction are paramount priorities. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Greet guests promptly as they enter the restaurant, making a positive first impression., • Greet guests warmly with a smile, making eye contact., • Always uses all guests’ names. Knows and acknowledges all VIPs by name., • Promotes the company’s high level of service standards by exhibiting friendliness, knowledge of the restaurant, and attentiveness to guests’ needs., • Answers phones, keeps accurate count of reservations, and handles reservation book., • Collects and stores menus., • Maintains menus to be sure that they are clean and presentable., • Ensures that all menus have proper inserts and are current according to the most recent menu changes., • Replaces all menus in poor condition after making sure that replacements are fully stocked., • Maintains an ample supply of souvenir menus/business cards/matches and other collateral materials., • Has complete knowledge of the floor plan, table numbers, and station charts., • Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attentive, detailed, friendly, and courteous service., • Proactively visit with and interact with restaurant guests; build loyalty and face/name recognition., • Positively handle guest’s requests and accept feedback with grace and humility, • Monitors which tables are in use, available, and about to turnover., • Is immediately aware when tables are reset and ready for guests., • Checks for completeness of table settings., • Keeps an accurate count of customers providing the kitchen and management with a form indicating how many guests-Have Arrived-Will be arriving-Have yet to order-Have Cancelled-Did not show-Walked-in, • Frequently checks back with guests who are waiting in the bar area to be seated., • Makes it evident to guests that we have not forgotten them and are in the process of preparing a table for them., • Follows “waited” procedures., • Assists server by answering any questions guests may have regarding the menu., • When a guest is leaving, always thank them and use their name., • Maximize seating utilizing Seven Rooms., • Understand the market and surrounding areas (i.e. restaurants, businesses, hotels)., • A complete understanding of all menus, menu structure., • An understanding of the cocktail program structure and pricing model of the Main Bar as well as L’Atelier by MILA, An understanding of the wines-by-the-glass program and wine program, including corkage fees, • Possess knowledge of the beer and N/A program, • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment only as intended., • Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day, • Attend employee meetings and communicate suggestions for improvement as needed., • Manager and coordinate all menu changes and communicate with the service team, • Understand and comply with Company Policies., • Promptly report equipment and food quality problems to Management team, • Maintain positive co-worker and guest relations at all times, • Maintain and strictly abide by State sanitation/Health regulations and company standards., • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in high volume elevated dining restaurant in a major metropolitan market., • Experienced with online booking platforms such as OpenTable, Resy, Seven Rooms., • Must be detail oriented and possess effective communication and written skills., • State complaint food handling certificate, • Must have computer knowledge (Excel, Windows, etc.), • Ability to multi-task., • Must be a team player and possess strong leadership abilities., • Self-motivated and performance driven., • Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance., • Effective communication, written and interpersonal skills., • Time management skills., • Compute basic arithmetic., • Ability to comprehend and follow recipes., • Maintain confidentiality of company information and recipe data Physical Demands And Work Environment: • Remain in stationary position for up to 8 hours throughout work shift., • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

Job Description Get paid DAILY! We’ve partnered with Rain to offer you the ability to get 50% of your pay within hours of your shift every day! Neighborhood Restaurant Partners has been a franchisee of Applebee's for over 30 years and operates over 65 restaurants in the Southeast. Our restaurants are located in Southern Georgia, Southern Alabama and parts of Florida include the Panhandle, the greater Tampa Bay & Orlando areas and the Space Coast. AT NRP, we celebrate diversity, achievement and quality as we provide memorable experiences to our Neighborhood Guests and a place to belong for our Team Members. We're looking for Full Time & Part Time: HOSTS / HOSTESSES Requirements: • Must be 18 years of age, or older, • Previous restaurant / teamwork oriented experience preferred, but we can train you! Wondering what’s in it for you? We can offer you: • Competitive wages, • Meal discounts, • A great work atmosphere This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service.

Job Description *Open Interviews every Tuesday - Thursday, between 2pm-5pm onsite. Please bring copy of resume. At Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill, we bring California-inspired cuisine to life in a lively, welcoming setting that reflects Chef Wolfgang Puck’s passion for fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and exceptional hospitality. We’re seeking enthusiastic, polished, and guest-focused Hosts/Hostesses to be the warm and professional face of our restaurant. Job Summary: As a Host/Hostess, you will create a memorable first and last impression for our guests. You’ll greet, welcome, and seat guests with grace, professionalism, and genuine hospitality. Your role is essential to ensuring a seamless and elevated dining experience, aligned with the signature standards of the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group. Key Responsibilities: * Warmly greet and acknowledge each guest following Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining hospitality standards — make eye contact, smile, speak first, and engage respectfully using the guest’s name when possible. * Escort guests to their tables, ensuring a smooth and professional seating process. * Manage reservations and guest flow using OpenTable, balancing efficiency with personalized service. * Maintain awareness of all restaurant activity, menus, daily specials, and upcoming events or promotions. * Keep the host stand and menus clean, organized, and presentable at all times. * Answer phones professionally, assist with guest inquiries, and confirm or adjust reservations as needed. * Communicate effectively with front-of-house and management teams to anticipate guest needs and resolve any concerns promptly. * Perform other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * 1 years’ experience in a hospitality environment, or customer-facing role. * Outgoing and hospitality-driven * Computer-proficient. * Professional appearance and demeanor; excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment. * Weekend availability. Physical & Work Requirements: * Ability to stand for extended periods and navigate the restaurant floor gracefully. * Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 40 lbs. * Exposure to variable indoor restaurant conditions including ambient noise, kitchen heat, and cleaning agents. * Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic, guest-centered work environment. Why Join the Wolfgang Puck Team? We believe in taking care of our team the way we care for our guests — with excellence, respect, and genuine appreciation. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: * Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, including medical, dental, vision, and more * 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, supporting your long-term financial goals * Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within an internationally celebrated culinary brand * A dynamic, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture grounded in excellence and innovation * Unique to our Disney Springs location: Enjoy a Walt Disney World annual pass plus three year-round guest passes — offering unlimited access to the magic for you and your loved ones Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods of time, twist at the neck and trunk, bend at the waist and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, reach overhead, above shoulders and horizontally. Employees will use hands to handle objects and tools, and operate service equipment. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40-pound objects. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Conditions: May require evening and weekend hours. While performing the duties of this job, the employee generally works in an indoor front of restaurant and kitchen environment with exposure to heat from ovens, hot foods and steamers and cleaning chemicals, fumes, equipment, and metal objects. You will usually be based indoors, splitting your time between the front of the restaurant and the kitchen. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be loud dependent on specific work site and/or equipment operation. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. Wolfgang Puck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job Description Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? • Comprehensive Benefits Package, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits., • Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance – Employee Paid., • Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance – Employee paid., • Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan – All Employees, • Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities, • Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals, • Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities, • If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations., • Paid Time Off, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) As a Host/Hostess, you will be the first and last impression for our guests, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they arrive until they leave. Your mission is to manage reservations, coordinate seating, and enhance the guest experience while maintaining a smooth front-of-house flow. Key Responsibilities • Warmly greet and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression, • Manage OpenTable reservations and coordinate seating to optimize service flow, • Assist guests with special seating requests whenever possible, • Communicate table availability and wait times to guests in a professional manner, • Provide menus and introduce guests to their server upon seating, • Maintain a clean and organized host stand and menu area, • Answer incoming phone calls, provide information, and handle reservation inquiries, • Assist with concierge outreach and brand representation at off-site events, • Monitor the dining area, update the Maître D/Lead Host on table status, and help coordinate seating rotation, • Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return for another unforgettable experience, • Assist fellow team members with bussing tables, running food, or supporting service as needed, • Adhere to health and sanitation regulations and uphold THE ONE GROUP’s high hospitality standards, • Always represent THE ONE GROUP professionally, this includes maintaining an elevated appearance and being comfortable in heels (if applicable), • Outgoing and engaging personality with a passion for hospitality, • Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills in a fast-paced setting, • Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift trays when needed, • Experience with OpenTable or similar reservation systems preferred, • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays This is more than a job—it’s a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job Description At Sixty Vines, our chef-driven menus are inspired by the seasonal cuisine of the wine country, made with local ingredients, and brought to your table fresh from our open scratch kitchen. Our knowledgeable staff can help you pair each dish with the perfect glass. Because food tastes better with wine. Want to learn more about what it's like to work at Sixty? Download the "1Huddle" app () and sign using the VIP code " BEHINDTHEVINES " to play a game and learn more! BENEFITS: • FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES, • 5 DAYS OF PTO (after 1 year and minimum avg. hours worked requirements are met), • INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS: Minimum average hours requirement must be met, • AVERAGE $17+/HOUR INCLUSIVE of TIPS, • WINE COUNTRY TRIPS EVERY QUARTER, • Greet and seat all guests in a hospitable, friendly, and timely manner., • Handle all incoming telephone calls, after the third ring, using professional verbiage and with a positive and uplifting tone., • Maintain a clean entrance area, hostess stand, and women's restroom., • Manage reservations system, including seating within reservation times, quoting proper wait names when necessary, and not over or under-booking the restaurant., • Interact with all guests and co-workers in a professional, hospitable, and friendly manner., • Arrive on time for scheduled shifts, ready to work., • Proper uniform should be worn at all times including dress, make up, hair, and jewelry. Properly accept and book reservations., • When there is not the guests' desired time available, offering an alternative time slot or option to ensure the guest joins us., • Calculate, note, and quote accurate wait times., • When the wait is extensive, being sure to offer the bar for cocktails and appetizers after heading to the table for dinner., • Keep floors, entry, and aisle ways clean and free of debris., • Assist in bussing tables, when we are on a wait or in need of a table immediately., • Provide guest right of way and assist guests needing directions around the restaurant., • Genuinely thank all departing guests for dining with us, and welcome all guests joining us., • Be familiar with all restaurant information to be able to answer any guest questions or address any concerns., • Answer all phone calls and fulfill any guest needs; be able to place calls on hold when needed or direct the call to the proper department; communicate any important information to the managers on duty. All hosts must be familiar with our hours of operation, menu items, price range, directions, contact information, and all other basic restaurant information., • In addition to restaurant-specific details, the host should be able to provide information on daily menu additions, musical talent performances, and any cocktail or wine features for the evening. Qualifications: • Fun, energetic and professional attitude at all times while working., • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Job Title: Door Host Alternate Title: Greeter, Cashier, Hostess Reports to: Manager on Duty Classification: Hourly General Job Description: The Hostess acts as the first impression for all guests. She greets each guest warmly and provides information about the club. She is responsible for the collection of door charges and issuing tickets, coupons, and other items provided to the guests. Duties and Responsibilities: • Maintain required dress code, appearance, and hygiene., • Greet all guests both entering and leaving the club., • Collect door charges, cover charges, and issue entry tickets, coupons, and other items to the guests., • Issue bills, accept payment, and accurately operate POS technology., • Maintain an accurate cash drawer throughout the shift and be able to account for any and all discrepancies in the final drawer tally., • Communicate club rules and requirements to guests before allowing them entrance., • Assist Server staff as needed., • Develop an efficient work pace that always keeps the guests at the bar and in the club satisfied., • Reviews all guest’s identification prior to entry and denies access to underage, intoxicated, and obnoxious guests., • Identify and report underage guests to the management and staff., • Partner with club and bar staff to identify and report intoxicated guests., • Identify and report to management any and all illegal activities occurring in the club or on the club property including parking lot, access areas, and alleyways., • Identify and report all environment safety or security problems to club staff and management., • Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude., • Comply with all regulations and training., • Effectively communicate with peers, supervisors, and guests., • Collaborate with other club staff and bar staff., • Promote guest loyalty., • Act only to promote the success of the club, its employees, and its guests., • High school diploma/GED required., • Capable of lifting 20-pound boxes and standing for an 8- hour shift., • Flexible, autonomous, and well-organized., • Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills required.

Job Description Come join City Barbeque in serving and creating happiness with America’s best BBQ, while living by 4 core values: • Safety First, • Treat others with integrity, fairness and respect, • Deliver quality without sacrifice, • Produce profit and cash flow for long-term value The best BBQ comes with the best benefits: • Opportunities for raises TWICE a year, • Your favorite BBQ-for free (up to $2,400/year), • 25% discount when not working, • Free uniforms & free pair of slip resistant shoes, • Vacation pay*, • 401k match up to 4% of salary*, • Annual scholarship opportunity ($3,000 value), • Flexible scheduling, • Medical, dental & vision insurance after 60 days* *Benefits available to those who qualify after the preliminary waiting period City Barbeque’s BOH positions include: • Prep Cook, • Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver), • Pits (working the smokers), • Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: • Provide great backyard hospitality for guests, • Work in a fast and independent manner, • Can cross-train and work multiple stations, • Consistently follow proper recipes and procedures, • Maintain our high standards for food preparation and sanitation, • Contribute to the team by taking initiative and will pitch-in to help others To promote good teamwork, daily tasks include: • Arrive on time for each shift and practice proper time reporting (punch in and out accurately), • Complete hot and cold food prep assignments by following recipes accurately, neatly and according to sanitation guidelines, • Work in collaboration to prepare take out and catering orders in a timely fashion, • Follow station checklists and cleaning lists consistently and thoroughly, • Provide a positive attitude when interacting with teammates and guests Relevant job titles include: Curbside, Drive-thru, Hostess, Host Staff, Front Desk, Greeter, Receptionist, Phone Worker, Restaurant Job, Hourly Job, Restaurant Hourly Job, FOH, Front of House, Server, Servers, Food Server, Food Service, Food Service Worker, Waiter, Waiters, Waitress, Waitresses, Food Server, Crew Member, Crewmember, Full Service Crew Member, Full Service Teammate, Limited Service Crew Member, Fast Casual Crew Member, Fast Casual Teammate, Part Time Crew Member, Part Time Teammate, Restaurant Teammate, Restaurant Crew Member, Customer Service, Cashier, Counter Attendant, Hospitality, Line Server, Crew Person, Chef City Barbeque participates in E-Verify. To learn more, please visit: 46033 46082 46074 46280 46290 46062 46069 46074 46077 46034

Job Description Position Summary: Greets and welcomes guests upon arrival. Answers telephone takes reservations and manages the efficient and timely seating of guests to a table providing menu and server information once seated. Manages special seating requests consistent with table seating guidelines and table availability. Relays guest seating and information to servers and bus persons. Oversees dining room activity to ensure guest seating efficiency. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: In accordance with service and cooking procedures: • Greets all guests warmly and with a smile upon their arrival and escorts them to a table, balancing the flow among the server stations., • Ensures table selection corresponds with proper rotation, customer seating preference and size of party., • Utilizes customer paging system when business dictates and as applicable., • Assists with seating requests when necessary and provides customers with clean menus., • Relays information to service staff, requests feedback from customers as to their experience and gives a final salutation upon exit from the restaurant., • Maintains a clean and organized station. Ensures the cleanliness of menus, and keeps necessary stock of pens, pencils, menus and other departmental supplies., • Promptly answers the phones with appropriate greeting., • Responds to guest inquiries related to operating hours, reservations, and directions to restaurant or other., • Ensures backup coverage for host stand when necessary., • Completes all side work requirements prior, during and after shift., • Periodically checks restrooms for cleanliness and proper stocking of supplies., • Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the t-shirt cabinet and t-shirt storage area., • Previous host/hostess experience in restaurant or hospitality required., • High School diploma or GED preferred., • Must be eligible to work in the United States. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionPosition Summary: $14.00 /hr. + TIPS Benefits: Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, LIfe. 401K Uniform, Shoes yearly credit Paid: Vacation, Holidays, Anniversary, Birthday. • Ensures that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining company standards, solid product knowledge and all other aspects of customer service, • Stands at entrance and welcomes guests, • Knows the menus and floor plans of the restaurant(s), • Shows guests to their tables and presents menus, • Maintains balance with the workload of each server (seats every server section equally), • Maintains a clean and orderly host stand, • Cleans menus and replaces damaged copies when needed, • Aids servers when necessary (to help set tables, etc.), • Always maintains a pleasant and professional manner, including dress, speech, attitude, energy, etc., • Answers all guest questions or finds appropriate answers for guests, • Communicates customer concerns and complaints to MOD, • Performs duties with a smile and a positive attitude, • Maintains display items in a clean and orderly fashion, • Assists other crewmembers as needed; is aware of and alerts other crewmembers of customers’ needs, • Maintains a spotless working environment, including tabletops, bases, chairs, banquettes, TV's, glass partitions, server stations, beverage stations, table set-ups, glassware, flatware, etc., • Participates in daily side-work tasks, including but not limited to stocking glasses, linens, flatware, and condiments, • Maintains knowledge of airport, terminal, and restaurants; offers information, recommendations, MCA, and Brand history, etc., • Maintains a clean, neat, well-groomed appearance and adheres to all uniform and appearance guidelines, • Sweeps and mops as needed, • Performs other duties and side-work as assignedQualifications, • Demonstrated pleasant attitude and energy to ensure great customer service, • Professional demeanor, appearance, and communication skills in accordance with restaurant guidelines, • Demonstrated ability to learn food and beverage knowledge and participate in training as required, • Ability to work under pressure and multi-task in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and crewmembers regarding food and beverage orders and customer questions and concerns, • Ability to create a pleasant dining area for customers, • Ability to remain alert and maintain positive attitude during slow periods, • Ability to read menu offerings, product labels, register screen, pricing, receipts, safety procedures, and operating directions, • Ability to maintain a safe and clean restaurant for customers, • Ability to walk and stand for long durations, • Ability to do moderate to heavy lifting (25 lbs. or less), • Knowledge and adherence to MCA policies and procedures, • Knowledge and adherence to all airport rules and regulations, • Commitment to service of customers, staff, co-workers, and management, • High integrity and honesty, Work Ethic, passion, and commitment, • Ability to work scheduled hours, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays BNNS2gDKzV

Job Description At Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando, our team members get to make a difference and have fun every day. Our world-class team brings to life the incredible, award-winning hotels located at Universal Orlando Resort. Named one of Central Florida's Top Workplaces and one of America's Best-in-State Employers by Forbes, we are committed to our ”power of we” culture. Are you looking for a place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day and be able to connect, engage and delight? * We offer excellent benefits and perks including one free meal per shift and free theme park access. * We have a dynamic culture that makes every day interesting, challenging, fulfilling and fun. * We embrace diversity at our core and offer the opportunity for all team members to reach their potential. * We invest in training and development opportunities for all team members. * We promote social responsibility by being a good neighbor in the community. * We care for you, just as we care for others. Qualifications: * Host/Hostess experience preferred. * Proven experience working in high-volume Food and Beverage operations preferred. * Strong organizational skills. * Excellent customer service skills. * Excellent English communications skills, written and verbal required. * Ability to work flexible schedule to include AM/PM, weekends and holidays required. * High school diploma or equivalent. Responsibilities: * Greets guests in a polite professional manner. * Controls Reservation system, accepts reservations and enters them accurately * Communicates with servers and manager to assure efficient seating, table utilization, any special needs and delays * Determines guest needs, verifies table availability, assigns appropriate table for seating * Other duties as assigned. Loews Hotels & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.