NewRetail Sales Associate - Full-Time Burlington Stores IncRetail Sales Associate - Full-TimeSouth Portland, MELocation 01271 - South Portland Posting Number P1-1068431-3 Address 200 Running Hill Road Zip Code 04106 Position Type Regular Full-Time Career Site Category Store Associate Position Category Retail Store Base Pay $17.00 - $17.00 per hour. You''ll be responsible for greeting and assisting customers, maintaining a neat, organized and clean sales floor, and supporting the management team with day-to-day store operations.
NewPropane Delivery Specialist Superior Plus Energy Services Inc.Propane Delivery SpecialistOssipee, NHLeverage technology where available to: Monitor and track the transfer of propane inventory, tank levels and container sizing; accurately record and print delivery tickets for customers for product delivered; accurately complete and submit daily driver reports where necessary. You and your family will have access to LYRA, an industry leading platform that provides comprehensive support and a myriad of resources to help support your physical, mental, financial and social well-being.
NewSenior Professional Services Operations Analyst Loftware, Inc.Senior Professional Services Operations AnalystPortsmouth, NH$127,000–$160,000 / yearPart timeThis position regularly resolves complex operational and financial issues involving cross-system data quality, PSA/Salesforce workflow discrepancies, billing exceptions, utilization variances, POP/POC exceptions, milestone completion issues, revenue schedule accuracy, and migration-readiness defects. Positive performance improves audit readiness, revenue schedule accuracy, operational cadence, and cross-functional trust; gaps in execution could create downstream billing, reporting, forecasting, and delivery risks across PS Ops, Finance, PMs, Cloud Ops, IT, and leadership.
NewOn-Call Banquet Server - Portland Harbor Hotel HotelOn-Call Banquet Server - Portland Harbor HotelPortland, MainePortland Harbor Hotel, a Colwen Hotels Property, is in search of friendly and professional On-Call Banquet Servers to join our team. Ensure that food is prepared correctly and to the guest’s satisfaction; return incorrect or improperly cooked items to the kitchen.
Portsmouth, NH/Part Time Retail Merchandise Associate/Mornings and Weekends TJXPortsmouth, NH/Part Time Retail Merchandise Associate/Mornings and WeekendsPortsmouth, New HampshireResponsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating procedures.
NewBarback - Rooftop at the Envio HotelBarback - Rooftop at the EnvioPortsmouth, New HampshireRooftop at the Envio at the AC Hotel Portsmouth, a Colwen Hotels Property, is looking for Barbacks to support our Bartenders and restaurant staff. In this role you will assist with bar opening and closing procedures and perform various behind the bar tasks, such as restocking the bar and preparing garnishes.
NewHost - Rooftop at the Envio HotelHost - Rooftop at the EnvioPortsmouth, New HampshireIn this role you will be responsible for greeting and welcoming guests to the restaurant, providing accurate wait times, and escorting guests to their dining area. AC Hotel Portsmouth's Rooftop at the Envio, a Colwen Hotels Property, is seeking friendly and engaging Hosts to join our team.
NewSales & Operations Associate/3rd shift (overnight) Flagship Store, Freeport, ME- starting pay $20 -$21hr L.L.BeanSales & Operations Associate/3rd shift (overnight) Flagship Store, Freeport, ME- starting pay $20 -$21hrYarmouth, MEPhysical Demands: Required to stand, walk during shift; talk or hear, both in person and by headset; Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers; occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift 1 to 20 pounds Occasionally move and lift objects up to 40 pounds ( utilizing a team lift as needed) Skills and Qualifications: Passion for providing world-class customer service. Fun perks & Generous discount: Take advantage of exciting benefits and save on products you love, get great deals at our Employee Store, use our full Fitness Center, and take some Outdoor Discovery Courses for Free.
NewTruck Unload & Replenishment Prep Outfitter 2nd Shift BPS Direct LLCTruck Unload & Replenishment Prep Outfitter 2nd ShiftMEESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supports a strong commitment to world-class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers. POSITION SUMMARY: The Truck Unload and Replenishment Prep Outfitter drives store efficiency by managing the receiving dock and staging merchandise with precision.
Licensed Licensed CSR / Account Manager THE ART AGENCYLicensed Licensed CSR / Account ManagerRye, NHAs our new Licensed Customer Service Representative, you'll be the friendly voice and helpful hand for our clients, playing a crucial role in their insurance journey helping them understand their coverage, manage their accounts, and feel confident and secure. Identify and act on cross-sell and upsell opportunities while servicing the book: round out accounts, add lines and coverage, and turn single-policy clients into fully protected, multi-line households.
NewCDL A Shuttle Truck Driver SyscoCDL A Shuttle Truck DriverWestbrook, ME$32.91 / hourCommercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.. See SYSCO Privacy Policy at https://sysco.com/Privacy-Notice.html? and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions.
NewCDL A Local Delivery Driver SyscoCDL A Local Delivery DriverWestbrook, ME$33.50 / hourCommercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records. Our truck drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.
CDL A Delivery Driver US Foods, Inc.CDL A Delivery DriverNewmarket, NH$34–$39.35The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders’ drug and alcohol program violations. Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required.
NewLicensed Healthcare Insurance Agent - Remote USA TTECLicensed Healthcare Insurance Agent - Remote USARochester, NHRemoteWebcam participation is expected during all instructor led TTEC and client required training, either throughout the session or at designated times, and is encouraged during coaching sessions to support meaningful connection and collaboration. Your training experience includes engaging, instructor led online sessions that use both webcam video and audio, so you can connect visually with trainers, leaders, and fellow teammates.
New0233 - Food Safety Team Member - General Labor (Night) Fortrex0233 - Food Safety Team Member - General Labor (Night)Portland, MEFortrex and Safe Foods will provide a reasonable accommodation for any known physical or mental disability of a qualified individual with a disability to the extent required by law, provided the requested accommodation does not create an undue hardship for the Company and/or does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace and/or to the individual. Win as a Team: We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together.
CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver Performance FoodserviceCDL Class A Delivery Truck DriverDover, NHThe CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries.
NewLicensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent - Remote USA TTECLicensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent - Remote USAShapleigh, MERemoteWebcam participation is expected during all instructor‑led TTEC and client‑required training, either throughout the session or at designated times, and is encouraged during coaching sessions to support meaningful connection and collaboration. Whether it’s getting answers for customers quickly, consulting on products with compassion or resolving their issues with a smile, you’ll be the difference between their customer experience being just average or an exceptional one.
NewCDL B Delivery Driver SyscoCDL B Delivery DriverWESTBROOK, MEAbility to: drive a Class B unit or non-CDL box truck both in the day and at night in a variety of traffic and weather conditions and remain alert and aware of surroundings; meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company; handle hazardous materials and food and restaurant items that are frozen, dry and refrigerated; operate a straight truck, on board computer, key pad and a 2 wheel hand cart; read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations; perform basic math functions (e.g. The associate is frequently required to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to up to 50 pounds by hand and push/pull up to 350 pounds of product with a 2-wheeled hand cart down a ramp and into the customer’s storage areas; climb in and out of a tractor and trailer; reach to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.
NewSpecial Delivery Driver SyscoSpecial Delivery DriverWestbrook, MECommercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records. Our drivers build relationships with each customer and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations by having a positive, friendly attitude.
Personal Support Specialist (PSS) MaineTouch LLCPersonal Support Specialist (PSS)Lyman, ME$17–$20 / hourFull timePay Range: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, certification, and availabilityPay Increases: Opportunities for pay increases based on performance, reliability, and additional certificationsSchedule Options: Full-time and Part-time positions available(Day, evening, weekend, and overnight if applicable)Flexible schedulingOngoing supervision and supportCareer growth opportunities (CRMA, CNA, DSP, CNA-M, Nursing pathways)Mileage reimbursement (when applicable)Supportive office team available for guidance and problem-solving Job Description / DutiesPersonal Support Specialists (PSS) provide hands-on, non-medical support to older adults and individuals with disabilities to help them live safely and comfortably in their homes or residential settings. If you would like to apply or view all current open positions, please visit: https://mainetouch.applicantpro.com/jobs/You may also contact our office with questions at: 207-910-7156 Apply Today and Make a Meaningful Difference!
Guest Service Agent (Full-Time) Homewood Suites Portsmouth DowntownGuest Service Agent (Full-Time)Portsmouth, NHOperates Private Branch Exchange (PBX switchboard) equipment to handle incoming calls, outgoing calls, wake up calls, do-not-disturbs and the paging of guests, all while maintaining guest and staff privacy and security. Handles departmental cash drawer, accounting of monies, credit card receipts, guest accounts, and other forms of credit and cash handling guidelines.
GBCC Part-time, CAPS Support Specialist Community College System of New HampshireGBCC Part-time, CAPS Support SpecialistPortsmouth, NHPre-advises matriculated and non-matriculated students on course pre-requisites and program requirements per catalog; selective Admissions program requirements per departmental policy; and test scores (especially as they relate to course placement), etc. Outreaches to students by phone, email, and text as requested by Center staff, scheduling Academic Coaching, Academic Advising, specialty area student support services, and other resources as appropriate.
Valet Driver SP Plus CorporationValet DriverPortland, MEDeliver on our Promise by ensuring every moment matters for our clients through resolving client requests and concerns efficiently, finding new ways to solve problems that may arise, and communicating proactively with clients. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.
Business Development Representative Ceribell, IncBusiness Development RepresentativeLong Island, ME$60,000–$90,000 / yearThe Ceribell System is a novel, point-of-care electroencephalography ("EEG") platform specifically designed to address the unmet needs of patients in the acute care setting, and is being used in hundreds of community hospitals, large academic facilities and major IDN's across the country. Outbound Prospecting: Proactively prospect by engaging physicians, nurses and hospital stakeholders within assigned accounts through high-volume outbound activity, including cold calling, email, and social outreach to introduce Ceribell's solutions.
Part-Time Store Merchandising Associate Kohl's CorpPart-Time Store Merchandising AssociateRochester, NHSupporting point of sale and customer service departments to deliver speed of service transactions while creating a compelling customer experience. All associate roles at Kohls are responsible for: Acting with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive culture.
Beauty Advisor - Part Time Sephora USA IncBeauty Advisor - Part TimeSouth Portland, ME$18–$20.50 / hourPrevious experience and demonstrated ability to provide excellent service and develop strong client relationships in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment. Stay ahead of trends Keep up with the latest beauty products, techniques, and trends to deliver relevant advice that keeps clients coming back.
Busser - The Tides Beach Club EOS HospitalityBusser - The Tides Beach ClubArundel, MEOur growing hospitality group includes Hidden Pond//Earth at Hidden Pond, Tides Beach Club//Goose Rocks Beach House, Cape Arundel Inn & Resort//Ocean Restaurant, Kennebunkport Inn//The Burleigh Restaurant, Cottages at Cabot Cove, The Grand Hotel//Rosella, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Restaurant, Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club, and Lodge on the Cove//The Dory. Our Community Impact project allows a 1% Impact Fee to be donated to hand-picked local organizations focusing on affordable housing, protecting wildlife habitats, and creating spaces for the youth of our community.
Housekeeper – Senior Living Sunrise Senior Living MgmtHousekeeper – Senior LivingKennebunk, Maine$15.75–$19.70 / hourAnd when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
Server EOS HospitalityServerPortland, MEOnsite, we offer over 100 guest rooms with varying room types, a hyper-local full-service restaurant- Union, and our lobby cafe and bar- Inkwell, as well as meeting and event spaces ranging in size to accommodate corporate groups and social events. We are proud to offer competitive wellness options and perks for both Part Time and Full Time employees; Dedicated employee parking lot pass with company contribution for full time employees, fully-funded for salaried managers.
Warehouse Associate III Safelite Group, Inc.Warehouse Associate IIIPortland, METhe Warehouse Associate III prepares our glass for distribution to our field operation teams by performing various functions to meet rigorous shipping timelines to get the right parts to the right team members to serve our customers. Operates and will be certified on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers raised to heights of up to 40 feet.
Underground Power and Communications Laborer - Michels Underground Cable, Inc Michels CorpUnderground Power and Communications Laborer - Michels Underground Cable, IncMEInstalling underground cables for power transmission, power distribution, renewable energy and communication networks is a necessary step in hardening the electrical grid, delivering reliable communication networks, and integrating renewable energy into our existing systems. As an Underground Power and Communications Laborer, your key responsibilities will be installing and upgrading telecommunication networks along with loading, unloading, and transporting materials onto the job site for underground utility construction.
Room Attendant Highgate Hotels LPRoom AttendantPortsmouth, NHHighgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen.
Client Service Representative VCA IncClient Service RepresentativePortsmouth, NHAnswering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control). The CSR is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for: Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms.
Campus Retail Associate (Temporary) Southern Maine Community College Barnes & Noble Education IncCampus Retail Associate (Temporary) Southern Maine Community CollegeSOUTH PORTLAND, MEAs a Campus Retail Associate you will provide superior customer service to our customers and support store leaders in all facets of retail operations to ensure the store is operating at optimal performance. Take initiative to support store operations including operating equipment and cash register while ensuring speed of service and accurate transactions.
Utilities Distribution Technician University System Of New HampshireUtilities Distribution TechnicianDurham, NH$20.15–$33.15 / hourPerform duties related to the operation, inspection, maintenance, design, and installation of distribution systems for potable water, heating water supply and return, domestic hot water supply and return, chilled water supply and return, stormwater, wastewater, steam, and condensate. Perform operation, inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, and troubleshooting activities for campus utility distribution systems, including potable water, heating water, domestic hot water, chilled water, stormwater, wastewater, steam, and condensate systems.
Seasonal Automotive Detailer Car Washer Rochester Enterprise Holdings IncSeasonal Automotive Detailer Car Washer RochesterRochester, NHCheck fuel level and warning lights: inspect windshield for damage; factory reset/restore vehicle setting to clear prior customer data; check for customer items and place anything of value in Lost & Found; verify that registration is present, current and matches the license plate. Enterprise Mobility and its affiliates offer extensive car rental, carsharing, truck rental, fleet management, retail car sales, as well as travel management and other transportation services, to make travel easier and more convenient for customers.
Medical Receptionist - Scarborough Optima DermatologyMedical Receptionist - ScarboroughMEIn addition, it will offer the personal reward associated with transforming our patients' lives and building the most defensible healthcare services platform in the country. Optima Dermatology is recruiting an experienced full time Medical Receptionist to join our growing Dermatology and Medical Aesthetics group in Scarborough, Maine.
Warehouse Order Selector Sysco CorpWarehouse Order SelectorWestbrook, MESafe working environment, working in areas with temperature and humidity variations based on local weather conditions and type of product being selected (i.e., non-refrigerated, refrigerated, and frozen.). Constantly bend and twist while operating an electric pallet jack or forklift, retrieving products from lower shelf areas.
Housekeeper Saint Joseph's CollegeHousekeeperStandish, MESaint Joseph's College of Maine seeks to attract, retain, and develop personnel who support its mission and are committed to nurturing highly competent and deeply compassionate leaders ready to serve in a vulnerable world. In addition to its on-campus offerings, Saint Joseph's College provides certificates, undergraduate, and advanced degrees to approximately 1,200 working adults residing throughout the United States and in more than 20 other countries through its online learning program.
CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver Performance Food Group CoCDL Class A Delivery Truck DriverDover, NHAble to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, Performance Foodservice, Transportation, • 1 year experience of CDL A Foodservice delivery experience, New Hampshire, Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Dining Services Coordinator1 Sunrise Senior LivingDining Services Coordinator1Kennebunk, MEResponsibilities include, but are not limited to, food preparation and service in accordance with the Sunrise culinary programs, accurate delivery of dietary modifications, procurement, financial and budgetary management, labor management, hiring, supervising and training team members, ensuring proper sanitation and safe food handling, accurate record keeping, inventory and rotation of products, regulatory compliance, and communicating with residents and families to ensure high levels of resident satisfaction. Partner with the Wellness team and consultant dietitian to understand individual resident nutritional needs and preferences, then delivers snacks, beverages, and meals accurately and consistently.
Shuttle Driver (Non-CDL) Metropolis TechnologiesShuttle Driver (Non-CDL)PORTLAND, MainePart timePerforming vehicle inspections, maintaining cleanliness of bus interiors, fueling of buses, logging trip counts and assisting disabled passengers. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.
NewAutomotive Detailer Dent WizardAutomotive DetailerSomersworth, New HampshireDent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees.
Seasonal Customer Experience Representative- Portland Jetport Airport Enterprise HoldingsSeasonal Customer Experience Representative- Portland Jetport AirportPortland, ME$300–$500Enterprise Mobility operates the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo car rental brands and has frequently been named one of the top places to work. The Customer Service Representative provides superior, friendly, and efficient transactions and offering company approved services and products to provide a positive experience for all customers.
Housekeeper Sunrise Senior LivingHousekeeperKennebunk, MEPerform cleaning duties according to schedule in assigned areas such as resident suites, bathrooms, common areas and offices: Sweep, dust, dust mop, and wet mop all flooring; spot clean and vacuum floors, rugs, carpets, and runners. Dust, wash, sponge mop, sanitize and hand shampoo furniture, dust desk and floor lamps, and clean and polish glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills.
NewWarehouse Associate Safran Aerospace CompositesWarehouse AssociateRochester, NH$25–$30 / hourFull timeIncluding stock level verification, kitting, repackaging, system transactions and delivery•Verification of all incoming materials, supplies, and equipment to the stockroom/all departments•Inventory Control tasks, cycle counting, audits•Accurately and efficiently process and ship orders including shipping transactions•Transact, ship, receive materials and product in Safran's ERP system (SAP)•Receive all incoming materials•Assemble/select shipping containers and prepare items for shipping both domestically and internationally•Compare identifying information and counts, weighs or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.•Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records and reports shortages and discrepancies and corresponds with shipper to rectify•Safely operate warehouse equipmentThe expected salary range for this position is between $25 - $30 USD. Job Specifications:•High school diploma or equivalent required•2+ years warehouse experience preferred•Ability to meet deadlines and to concentrate and pay attention to detail•Operate various material handling equipment – manual and powered•Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with coworkers•Basic word processing skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Concrete Laborer (Construction Worker) IntWorkConcrete Laborer (Construction Worker)Portland, MaineThe ideal Concrete Laborer will have 5+ years' experience building structures from concrete materials, including pouring concrete, using tools to spread and smooth the concrete, and applying stains to finish it, among other tasks. Under the supervision of a foreman or superintendent, you will support team efforts to meet production commitments by completing all basic field concrete activities.
Delivery Driver/Warehouse (Part-Time) PGW Auto GlassDelivery Driver/Warehouse (Part-Time)Westbrook, MaineJob Summary: The PGW Auto GlassDelivery Driver and Warehouse employeeis responsible for loading, transporting, and delivering automotive glass products to customers on a designated route. This role includes safe handling of fragile glass, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, and maintaining excellent customer service.
Receptionist/Cashier Bill Dube Ford ToyotaReceptionist/CashierDover, New HampshireAll applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, drug test. Bill Dube Ford Toyota is a long established business in Dover New Hampshire.
Front Office Agent - Tides Beach Club EOS HospitalityFront Office Agent - Tides Beach ClubArundel, MEOur growing hospitality group includes Hidden Pond//Earth at Hidden Pond, Tides Beach Club, Cape Arundel Inn & Resort//Ocean Restaurant, Kennebunkport Inn//The Burleigh Restaurant, Cottages at Cabot Cove, The Grand Hotel//Rosella, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Restaurant, Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club, and Lodge on the Cove//The Dory. Our Community Impact project allows a 1% Impact Fee to be donated to hand-picked local organizations focusing on affordable housing, protecting wildlife habitats, and creating spaces for the youth of our community.