Senior Assistant Store Manager Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSenior Assistant Store ManagerWilmington, NC$16.75–$17 / hourFull timeThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Assistant Store Manager - Spencer's Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spencer'sWilmington, NC$14.75–$15 / hourFull timeThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Assistant Store Manager - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - SpiritWilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Assistant Store Manager PLSAssistant Store ManagerWilmington, North CarolinaThe Assistant Manager performs all the duties of a Customer Service Representative plus assists the Store Manager in the store's day-to-day operations, and in the absence of the Store Manager, is responsible for directing the activities of all team members. Performing the responsibilities of a Customer Service Representative and supervising CSR activities in the absence of the Store Manager, including but not limited to transaction processing, maintenance of cash drawers, and cash handling procedures.
Assistant Store Manager Delaney Tire and AutoAssistant Store ManagerWILMINGTON, NCWe are currently seeking Automotive Service Managers to lead and oversee all service-department activities within our retail location specializing in tires, automotive parts, and mechanical repair services. As an Assistant Manager at Delaney Tire and Auto, you will supervise and direct all automotive and general service technicians while ensuring smooth shop operations.
Assistant Store Manager Marshalls of MAAssistant Store ManagerWilmington, North Carolinaul>Drive store performance by supporting sales results, managing expenses, and overseeing key operations including merchandising, backroom, frontline, cash office, customer service, markdowns, scheduling, shipping, and receiving, with a strong focus on minimizing shrink and damages. USA Marshalls Store 0712 Wilmington NCThis is a bonus and overtime eligible position with a starting pay range of $22.70 to $31.20 per hour, which equates to approximately $56,576.57
Assistant Retail Store Manager AT&TAssistant Retail Store ManagerWilmington, North CarolinaWith your retail knowledge and leadership abilities, you’ll help oversee store operations, manage and develop a team and ensure AT&T customers experience our best-in-class services, entertainment and technology. From assisting with merchandising and product launches to helping to meet and exceed sales objectives, you’ll ensure that customers are provided with an extraordinary experience with our products and services.
Retail Assistant Store Manager Skechers USA IncRetail Assistant Store ManagerWilmington, NC$17.91–$19 / hourServing over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,300 Skechers retail locations. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Team Leadership: Mentor, coach, and motivate employees to achieve sales management goals, deliver outstanding customer service, and foster a positive work environment.
Returning Assistant Store Manager - Spirit work4spiritReturning Assistant Store Manager - SpiritWilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
NewAssistant Store Manager O'Reilly Automotive IncAssistant Store ManagerWilmington, NCp>Perform all store opening/closing duties, including performing day end procedures, verifying/securing money/deposits according to company policy, preparing bank deposits as needed, ensuring all night security lights are on, locking doors and securing building, arming/disarming security alarms, and checking/securing/locking delivery vehicle(s) parked in a secure designated area. Ensure retail customer returns and exchanges are processed in an efficient and friendly manner, refunds are issued accurately using the correct payment methods, and returned merchandise is processed or staged in the returns area correctly.
Assistant Store Manager The Home Depot IncAssistant Store ManagerWilmington, NCp>Assistant Store Managers in Training are learning the various responsibilities and functions of the following roles: Assistant Store Manager Operations Assistant Store Manager Night Operations Assistant Store Manager and Specialty. ASMs in Training will also learn how to: Oversee the back-end processes, including receiving and freight teams to ensure that merchandise is received and stocked appropriately.
Assistant Store Manager - Spirit work4spiritAssistant Store Manager - SpiritWilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Assistant Store Manager Variety Stores LLCAssistant Store ManagerSouthport, NCPart timeAbility to lift, bend and transport merchandise weighing up to 50lbs from floor level to above shoulder height; must be able to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation. As a Big Lots Assistant Manager/Key Carrier you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers and supporting the Store Manager with the overall operation of the store to achieve company deliverables.
Part Time Assistant Store Manager Staw Easy to registerPart Time Assistant Store Manager StawSneads Ferry, North Carolinap>As an Assistant Store Manager, you will manage the day-to-day operations of the self-storage facility. Storage Asset Management is a property management and consulting company that specializes in self-storage.
Assistant Store Manager Genuine Parts CoAssistant Store ManagerWilmington, NCLet us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! Enjoy creating a superior customer service experience to achieve maximum market penetration, drive store growth, increase sales and profitability.
Assistant Retail Store Manager AT&T IncAssistant Retail Store ManagerWilmington, NC$47,500–$71,300 / yearp>Our most successful Assistant Store Managers have: Excellent communication and leadership skills Three or more years of sales and/or customer experience in telecommunications or a related industry Prior management experience Well-developed planning, analytical and problem-solving skills Familiarity with wireless terminology, industry trends and AT&T mobility systems The ability to collaborate with key stakeholders on initiatives beyond store walls.. Adoption Reimbursement Disability Benefits (short term and long term) Life and Accidental Death Insurance Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Extensive employee wellness programs Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.
Assistant Store Manager - Customer Experience PetSmart LLCAssistant Store Manager - Customer ExperienceWilmington, NCPetSmart's Experience Leader (ELR) is responsible for providing exceptional leadership and service to our pet parent while upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: People Leadership: Participates in employment decisions such as recruiting, interviewing, hiring, coaching, and terminating.
Assistant Store Manager Carter'sAssistant Store ManagerWilmington, North CarolinaWhat we love about Carter’s: Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. You’ll congratulate new parents and grandparents, introduce them to our new baby essentials, help prep them for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments on their parenting journey.
Store Assistant Manager Circle K Stores IncStore Assistant ManagerNCYoure good atLeading a team of employeesmanagementRecruiting interviewing and hiringDelegation and follow-upTeaching and motivating othersPlanning and organizingCommunicating your plans and ideasCash-handling and bookkeepingProblem solvingAdvocating and empathizingSafety and Security Great if you haveRetail experienceSupervisor or management experienceRecruitinghiringinterviewing skillsExperience handling foodHigh SchoolCollege Degrees Physical RequirementsAbility to stand andor walk for up to 8 hoursLift andor carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes in a shiftOccasionally lift andor carry up to 60 pounds from ground to waist levelPushpull with arms up to a force of 20 poundsBend at the waist with some twisting up to one hour a shiftGrasp reach and manipulate objects with hands. Store 2704576 51 River Rd SE Belville North Carolina 28451Shift AvailabilityDays & Evenings & Overnight Time TypeFull timeAssistant ManagerWe want you to join our team as an Assistant Manager.
Assistant Store Manager- Williams Sonoma- Mayfair Town Center- Wilmington NC Williams Sonoma IncAssistant Store Manager- Williams Sonoma- Mayfair Town Center- Wilmington NCWilmington, NCToday, we''re a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing - and we''re always looking for new energy and ideas. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces.
Senior-Assistant-Store-Manager Spencer Gifts LLCSenior-Assistant-Store-ManagerWilmington, NC$16.75–$17 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Assistant-Store-Manager-Spencer-s Spencer Gifts LLCAssistant-Store-Manager-Spencer-sWilmington, NC$14.75–$15 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Assistant-Store-Manager-Spirit Spencer Gifts LLCAssistant-Store-Manager-SpiritWilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Returning Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-S60346 Oleander Dr Wilmin, NC (Wilmington, NC) Spirit HalloweenReturning Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-S60346 Oleander Dr Wilmin, NC (Wilmington, NC)Wilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Returning Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-TP0270 Wilmington, NC (Wilmington, NC) Spirit HalloweenReturning Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-TP0270 Wilmington, NC (Wilmington, NC)Wilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Retail Assistant Store Manager-SHALLOTTE CROSSING Bath & Body Works IncRetail Assistant Store Manager-SHALLOTTE CROSSINGNCp>As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store Manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they're retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers.
Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-S60346 Oleander Dr Wilmin, NC (Wilmington, NC) Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-S60346 Oleander Dr Wilmin, NC (Wilmington, NC)Wilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-TP0270 Wilmington, NC (Wilmington, NC) Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-TP0270 Wilmington, NC (Wilmington, NC)Wilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Assistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-S60035 Wilmington, NC (Wilmington, NC) Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager-Spirit-HU - U-SP-Y26-T8-Z82-D476-S60035 Wilmington, NC (Wilmington, NC)Wilmington, NC$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Assistant Store Manager/Key Carrier Variety Stores LLCAssistant Store Manager/Key CarrierWilmington, NCPart timeAbility to lift, bend and transport merchandise weighing up to 50lbs from floor level to above shoulder height; must be able to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation. As a Roses/Roses Express Assistant Manager/Key Carrier you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers and supporting the Store Manager with the overall operation of the store to achieve company deliverables.
Store Manager Burlington Coat Factory Whse.Store ManagerWilmington, North Carolinap style="text-align:inherit">If you are interested in growing your retail management career with one of the largest and fastest growing off-price retailers in the nation, join the Burlington Stores team as a Store Manager! Partner with Assistant Store Manager, Operations to review receiving, transfers, debits/damages, returns-to-vendor (RTV's), and chargeback paperwork to ensure accuracy of inventory.
Assistant Manager Citi Trends, Inc.Assistant ManagerWilmington, NCp>Citi Trends is a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends dedicated to delivering great style and amazing brands at exceptional prices. As an Assistant Store Manager, you play a key role in supporting daily store operations, team leadership, and staffing efforts.
Full Time Assistant Manager -Independence Mall Build-A-Bear Workshop IncFull Time Assistant Manager -Independence MallWilmington, NCli>Drive sales as the Floor Leader, by coaching Bear Builders and creating a Guest experience that brings to life the Experience First culture throughout the workshop, effectively zoning associates, forecasting and adjusting sales based on business trends, and motivating the team to meet or exceed business targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the Chief Workshop Manager in determining associates' daily assignments and directing work for associates, including managing break schedules, completing assigned tasks and daily priorities, and serving as a role model leader.
Assistant General Manager ABC Phones of North Carolina IncAssistant General ManagerWilmington, NC$43,000–$67,000 / hourYou will need to have: Background in customer service within the retail, restaurant, or wireless industry preferred 1-2 years of experience in a Customer Service or leadership role Management experience in a commissions-based sales environment Proven track record of achieving challenging team and individual sales goals Balanced multiple opposing priorities in a multifaceted environment Set goals, evaluated performance, and developed a high performing team Basic interview skills and enhanced staffing knowledge. Running store operations - analyzing staffing needs, reporting financial and sales data, handling cash, meeting compliance, opening trouble tickets with Facilities/Network/IT as needed to ensure store up-time and functionality.
Assistant Manager I Dollar Tree IncAssistant Manager IBurgaw, NCResponsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable. Process all corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests and any additional communications related to store activities.
assistant manager I Dollar Tree Incassistant manager INCli>Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable. Process all corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests and any additional communications related to store activities.
Automotive Assistant & Service Managers Mavis Tire SupplyAutomotive Assistant & Service ManagersSouthport, NYTo be eligible for the position of Automotive Assistant / Service Manager, you must (1) be at least 18 years of age; (2) be legally authorized to work in the United States; and (3) possess (i) 1 year of experience and/or training in automotive parts and/or tire sales, (ii) 1 year of experience and/or training in automotive repairs/maintenance, or (iii) any combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. While driving the sales initiatives of Mavis, Service Managers must communicate directly with customers, assess customer needs, provide information regarding requested and/or necessary automotive repairs and maintenance, ensure customers are satisfied with their in-store experience and strive to meet customer expectations.
Assistant Manager J Crew Group IncAssistant ManagerWilmington, NC$17.75–$22.30 / hourul>Support the Store Director & Associate Store Manager to directly impact business results with a meaningful connection to every aspect of the brand while maximizing profitability. The base salary offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region of work premises, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Assistant Manager 48002 Zaxby'sAssistant Manager 48002Wilmington, NC$18–$18Zaxby’s currently operates more than 900 locations in 18 states throughout the Southeast — Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the store, including sales, customer service, and employee management.
Merchandising Assistant Manager Dollar Tree IncMerchandising Assistant ManagerWilmington, NCp>Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you'll join our Store Manager in leading a dynamic team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities we serve. Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable.
Assistant Manager Express Oil Change & Tire EngineersAssistant ManagerWilmington, NCIn addition to the oil change, our teams are capable of providing specialty services, tire services, as well as a variety of mechanical services, while continuing to place an emphasis on customer experience and being your one-stop automotive service provider. We employ experienced, certified technicians trained to provide premium total-car care, and we use state-of-the-art equipment and premium parts to ensure the quality of our work.
Assistant Manager (Non Exempt) StoresAssistant Manager (Non Exempt)Wilmington, North CarolinaTo view eligibility and additional information on these benefits, along with starting pay ranges for select states, please visit our benefits page at www.embbenefits.com/wm-home/. Responsibilities include training Crew Members on sales techniques, ensuring excellent customer service, and helping to meet annual sales targets.
NewFT Assistant Manager Customer Service Food LionFT Assistant Manager Customer ServiceSouthport, NCSmile and maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, easy, flexible and friendly customer service all while creating a positive shopping experience for customers. • Supervise the performance of all duties and responsibilities of department associates; provide ongoing performance management training and conduct timely formal performance appraisals for direct reports.
Assistant Manager GPM Investments LLCAssistant ManagerWilmington, NCPhysical Readiness: Comfortable with tasks such as cleaning restrooms, taking out trash, and maintaining outside areas like pumps. Reliable Transportation: You must have a valid driver's license, access to a personal vehicle, and proof of insurance to complete bank deposits.
NewFloating Assistant Manager GPM Investments LLCFloating Assistant ManagerWilmington, NCp>https://gpminvestments.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/federal-e-verify-participation-poster-es.pdf.pdf. Benefits: For information on benefits offered, please click on the hyperlink below.https://gpminvestments.com/careers/.
Assistant Manager ScotchmanAssistant ManagerLeland, North Carolinap style="margin:0px">https://gpminvestments.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/federal-e-verify-participation-poster-es.pdf.pdf. Open availability is a must, and you should expect to work weekends, holidays, and primarily second or third shifts.
Floating Assistant Manager ScotchmanFloating Assistant ManagerWilmington, North Carolinap style="margin:0px">https://gpminvestments.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/federal-e-verify-participation-poster-es.pdf.pdf. Open availability is a must, and you should expect to work weekends, holidays, and primarily second or third shifts.
Assistant Manager - Mayfaire Town Center The Gap IncAssistant Manager - Mayfaire Town CenterWilmington, NCThrough collaboration with your General Manager and/or Assistant General Manager, you will teach and coach behaviors to Leads, Experts and Brand Associates to cultivate a high performing team to deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers. You're responsible for driving profitable sales growth through all aspects of the store including; customer and product operations, merchandising, and talent development.
Assistant Manager - University Centre The Gap IncAssistant Manager - University CentreWilmington, NCThrough collaboration with your General Manager and/or Assistant General Manager, you will teach and coach behaviors to Leads, Experts and Brand Associates to cultivate a high performing team to deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers. You're responsible for driving profitable sales growth through all aspects of the store including; customer and product operations, merchandising, and talent development.
Store Manager in Training -4584 Circle K Stores IncStore Manager in Training -4584Wilmington, NCp>Coastal Carolina BU - Region 03 - Market 01 6330 Market Street Wilmington North Carolina 28405Shift AvailabilityFlexible Availability Job TypeMinimum QualificationsThe minimum qualifications for a Store Manager areHigh School diploma or GED preferred. THE ABOVE STATEMENTS REFLECT THE GENERAL QUALIFICATIONSDUTIES ANDOR RESPONSIBILITIES NECESSARY TO IDENTIFY THE JOB AND ARE NOT NECESSARILY INTENDED TO SET FORTH ALL OF THE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB.NOTE This job description may change periodically as required by business necessity with or without advance notice to or consent by the employee.