Plant Manager JobotPlant ManagerBirmingham, AL$120,000–$160,000 / yearLeadership is investing in modernization, operational improvements, and leadership development, creating an environment where the next Plant Manager will have the opportunity to implement new ideas, improve operational consistency, and leave a lasting mark on the organization. The successful candidate will work closely with executive leadership to create a more predictable, efficient, and high-performing manufacturing environment while mentoring an experienced leadership team.
NewBilingual Customer Service Representative Vaco LLCBilingual Customer Service RepresentativeLeeds, AL$45,760–$52,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewConstruction Project Manager JobotConstruction Project ManagerBirmingham, AL$100,000–$150,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. The team is driven by a commitment to speed, reliability, and smarter building solutions that help clients bring critical facilities online faster.
Retail Account Manager (RAM) – NRS & Retail Services IDT CorporationRetail Account Manager (RAM) – NRS & Retail ServicesBirmingham, ALYou will drive revenue by selling our flagship National Retail Solutions (NRS) portfolio—including Point-of-Sale (POS) systems, credit card merchant services, and cash advances—while simultaneously managing and expanding our traditional telecom and financial services products (Boss Revolution) within your territory. Drive NRS Product Sales: Prospect, pitch, and close sales for NRS Point-of-Sale (POS) devices, Merchant Services, and Cash Advances to new and existing retail accounts.
NewAssistant Store Manager - White House Black Market Chico'sAssistant Store Manager - White House Black MarketBirmingham, ALPOSITION OBJECTIVE: The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are at the forefront of all store operations, including managing sales operations, asset protection, and human resources functions to ensure great customer experience and maximum profitability. • Performs all financial activities effectively and in accordance with policy, including cash handling and reporting, price changes, and merchandise handling; ensures all register transactions are completed accurately and in accordance with policy.
NewTransmission Project Manager Johnson Service GroupTransmission Project ManagerBirmingham, ALJohnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is currently looking for degreed and experienced Transmission Project Managers to fill contract positions in Birmingham, AL. The Project Manager is accountable for project scope, schedule, budget, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and overall project delivery success.
NewAR Manager Vaco LLCAR ManagerBirmingham, AL$70,000–$80,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewAssistant Store Manager O'Reilly Automotive StoresAssistant Store ManagerPell City, ALPerform 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.
Pre-Construction Manager JobotPre-Construction ManagerBirmingham, AL$140,000–$160,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. We are a nationally recognized design-build firm delivering end-to-end solutions across construction, engineering, professional services, specialty equipment, and real estate.
Store Manager Trainee Sparks GroupStore Manager TraineeBirmingham, ALCandidates should be open to placement at any store within the greater Birmingham area (spanning as far north as Gadsden/Jasper, east to Anniston, and south to Alabaster/Bessemer. This program is ideal for individuals with prior retail leadership experience who are ready to fast-track into a full Store Manager role after successfully completing a 5–6 month training period.
NewLicensed Salon Manager Sport ClipsLicensed Salon ManagerMeadowbrook, VA$30–$45 / hourThe manager’s core responsibilities will include motivating and managing the team to deliver excellent results, providing a championship haircut experience for their clients, and leading stylists to reach their highest potential. See Sport Clips Inc Privacy Policy at https://www.sportclipscareers.com/privacy-policy/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions.
NewRetail Store Manager – Team Leader Mattress FirmRetail Store Manager – Team LeaderJasper, AL$65,000–$80,000The store manager leads Mattress Firm's vision, Company Initiatives, and achieves sales performance goals by holding associates accountable for the execution of in-store merchandising in multiple store units. Develop a comprehensive team "bio book" that grows alongside your team, evolving to incorporate new insights and knowledge as it is gained.
NewStore Sales Manager Mattress FirmStore Sales ManagerJasper, AL$65,000–$80,000The store manager leads Mattress Firm's vision, Company Initiatives, and achieves sales performance goals by holding associates accountable for the execution of in-store merchandising in multiple store units. Develop a comprehensive team "bio book" that grows alongside your team, evolving to incorporate new insights and knowledge as it is gained.
NewManager, Business Tax Services - Private Clients KPMGManager, Business Tax Services - Private ClientsBirmingham, ALLicensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM, in addition to others on KPMG's approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list. Responsibilities: Advise clients and be accountable for delivering high quality tax service and advice and play a key role in growing KPMG's private client tax practice, which focuses on ultra-high net worth individual, trust and estate clients.
Preconstruction Manager JobotPreconstruction ManagerBirmingham, AL$110,000–$165,000 / yearThe Preconstruction Manager leads day-to-day preconstruction efforts for assigned projects and pursuits, coordinating estimating, scheduling, design collaboration, procurement input, and planning activities from concept through final pricing. They possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality preconstruction services while continuously improving processes and developing team members.
NewSTORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - PINSON, AL Dollar GeneralSTORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - PINSON, ALPinson, ALAssist with store merchandising by facilitating and/or participating in staging, stocking and storage of merchandise; ensuring that merchandise is presented according to established practices and store manager direction; and properly utilizing merchandise fixtures, signing and pricing of merchandise. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations.
Guest Services Representative Hendrick Automotive Group CorporateGuest Services RepresentativeHoover, AlabamaFull timeSummary: Ensures friendly and receptive environment for guests and provides administrative functions of the sales department through accurate recording of customer traffic and production of reports with critical sales process metrics. Produces Daily Reports: Daily Update (1, 5, Close), Performance Metric (core Guests Services reports).
NewInsurance Commercial Account Manager Vaco LLCInsurance Commercial Account ManagerBirmingham, AL$65,000–$75,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
MEP Engineering Manager JobotMEP Engineering ManagerBirmingham, AL$110,000–$135,000 / yearJob description: As a Program Architect, you will work with project teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth work environment with bright and talented engineers, architects, designers, builders, crafters, and manufacturers to improve and deploy a prototype building program and to build an alternative to the traditional construction industry. The MEP Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and managing a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers responsible for the design, coordination, and execution of building systems across multiple construction and manufacturing projects.
NewEquipment Finance Portfolio Manager I First Horizon BankEquipment Finance Portfolio Manager IBirmingham, ALWill be taught and expected to develop a high degree of knowledge of multiple industries including, but not limited to, transportation (trucking, marine, air, rail), array of manufacturing (chemicals, steel, other commodities, variety of end-user finished goods), non-real estate leasing/rental activities (various equipment in various industries), protein and agriculture, food production, medical, renewable energy (wind/solar), power & utilities, communications, construction, information technology, wholesale and retail. Participate and contribute in transaction structuring, relationship strategy and internal credit conversations as well as educate clients and teammates about financial strategies relevant to both equipment finance as well as general banking needs (change to tax laws, accounting rules, market trends and how those may dictate financial strategy) based on customer profile and financial plan and matching customer needs with appropriate products and services.
NewSenior Manager, Pass‑Through Taxation KPMGSenior Manager, Pass‑Through TaxationBirmingham, AL$153,425–$332,695 / yearBachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; Licensed CPA, JD/LLM or EA, in addition to others on KPMG's approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list. Work with KPMGs extensive network of specialists; enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions.
NewExpress Service Technician Hendrick Automotive Group CorporateExpress Service TechnicianHoover, AlabamaFull timeWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Work includes movement around vehicles, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment.
Service Technician Hendrick Automotive Group CorporateService TechnicianHoover, AlabamaFull timeWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Work includes movement around vehicles, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment.
Assistant Project Manager JobotAssistant Project ManagerBirmingham, AL$75,000–$90,000 / yearJob description: As a Program Architect, you will work with project teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth work environment with bright and talented engineers, architects, designers, builders, crafters, and manufacturers to improve and deploy a prototype building program and to build an alternative to the traditional construction industry. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Construction Project Manager (Healthcare & Data Center Construction) JobotConstruction Project Manager (Healthcare & Data Center Construction)Birmingham, AL$110,000–$160,000 / yearJob description: As a Program Architect, you will work with project teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth work environment with bright and talented engineers, architects, designers, builders, crafters, and manufacturers to improve and deploy a prototype building program and to build an alternative to the traditional construction industry. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Service Advisor Hendrick Automotive Group CorporateService AdvisorHoover, AlabamaFull timeWork includes inspection of customer vehicles and frequent movement around the Service Department to convey information between customers and service technicians. Frequently interacts with customers, service manager and service technicians, and employees from various departments in the dealerships.
NewTruck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time Penske Truck RentalTruck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part TimeBIRMINGHAM, ALThe driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.
Client Services Specialist Vaco LLCClient Services SpecialistHomewood, AL$70,000–$75,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewPrivate Client Relationship Manager First Horizon BankPrivate Client Relationship ManagerBirmingham, ALHeadquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. The PCRM delivers full balance sheet advice through a team-based approach, providing customized banking, lending, and wealth solutions aligned with First Horizon's commitment to excellence in client service.
NewDining Hall Supervisor - Samford University AramarkDining Hall Supervisor - Samford UniversityBirmingham, ALAt Aramark , our Food Service Supervisors work in operations and supervise the employees in the Samford University Dining Hall to ensure that all daily tasks are completed. Food Service Supervisors can open and close the Dining Hall when necessary and play a large role in maintaining positive employee, customer & client relations.
Estimating Manager JobotEstimating ManagerBirmingham, AL$140,000–$180,000 / yearJob description: As a Program Architect, you will work with project teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth work environment with bright and talented engineers, architects, designers, builders, crafters, and manufacturers to improve and deploy a prototype building program and to build an alternative to the traditional construction industry. The DMC Estimating Leader is responsible for driving competitive estimating outcomes, managing preconstruction and pricing strategies, and ensuring accurate, profitable, and well-communicated cost models across a diverse portfolio of projects.
NewClient Services Specialist - Commercial Lines (On-site) Vaco LLCClient Services Specialist - Commercial Lines (On-site)Birmingham, AL$65,000–$75,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewPortable Climate Service Technician Herc Rentals IncPortable Climate Service TechnicianPelham, AL$24–$28 / hourCRC Driver and Service Technicians champion our core competencies which help to deliver our industry leading services such as providing "White Glove" service to all customers, become product experts, ensuring our equipment is ready to rent and be a champion for our safety culture. Use technology such as iPad, laptops, smart phones and Interactive Voice Recognition (i.e. Siri or Google Assistant) to document projects from daily notes, labor logs, progress reports, change orders, and all other necessary documentation for each project.
NewCNC Field Service Engineer Gables Search GroupCNC Field Service EngineerBirmingham, ALAs a Field Service Engineer, you will provide installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance support for CNC machine tools at customer facilities nationwide. Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field — or equivalent hands-on experience.
NewField Service Engineer United Medical SystemsField Service EngineerBirmingham, ALUnited Medical Systems/AKSM is a mobile healthcare services company offering shared service programs with an emphasis on delivering advanced technologies and cost- efficient solutions in the clinical areas of Urology. Developmental training will be provided for additional Urological surgery devices that perform MR Fusion Prostate Biopsy and ESWL Lithotripsy (including X-ray and Ultrasound).
NewGenerator Service Technician Swift Industrial PowerGenerator Service TechnicianPelham, AL$25–$32 / hourThis role is responsible for conducting field activities, including installation and maintenance of generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS), across various sites such as telecommunication locations, electric utility substations, commercial properties, and residential properties. Technicians in this position will report directly to the Operations Manager and may be required to travel locally and nationally for both short-term and extended assignments.
NewSales Lead - White House Black Market Chico'sSales Lead - White House Black MarketBirmingham, ALPOSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Lead is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are at the forefront of all store operations, including great customer experience and maximum profitability. • Models sales expectations by utilizing various techniques and communicating product knowledge to the customer; recommends merchandise selections or helps to locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
NewSenior Business Banking Relationship Manager First Horizon BankSenior Business Banking Relationship ManagerBirmingham, ALHeadquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. Develop new customer prospects and business with business banking clients, with the potential to manage and maintain a portfolio of business banking clients (revenue size: $5MM - $30MM).
Collision Center Estimator Hendrick Automotive Group CorporateCollision Center EstimatorHoover, AlabamaFull timeWork includes inspection of customer vehicles and frequent movement around the body repair shop to convey information between customers and Collision Center Technicians. Hendrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Collision Center (Hoover) Location: 1624 Montgomery Highway, Hoover, Alabama 35216.
Accounts Receivable Specialist Vaco LLCAccounts Receivable SpecialistHomewood, AL$39,520–$43,680 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewChick-fil-A Supervisor - Samford University AramarkChick-fil-A Supervisor - Samford UniversityBirmingham, ALWorking for Aramark located at Samford University , offers the opportunity of teamwork and leadership development in a fast-paced environment as well as the opportunity for advancement in our growing company. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.
NewSales Associate - White House Black Market Chico'sSales Associate - White House Black MarketBirmingham, ALPOSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are at the forefront of all store operations, including ensuring a great customer experience and maximum profitability. • Meets company sales goals by utilizing sales techniques and communicating product knowledge to the customer; recommends merchandise selections or helps to locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
ARNP Fast Pace HealthARNPCalera, ALThey must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Posting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction.
Family Nurse Practitioner Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse PractitionerCalera, ALThey must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Posting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction.
Family Nurse Practitioner - Flexible Schedules Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner - Flexible SchedulesCalera, ALThey must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Posting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction.
Family Nurse Practitioner - 35$ Clinic Visits for Family Members Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner - 35$ Clinic Visits for Family MembersCalera, ALThey must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Posting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction.
Automation Testing Engineer Vaco LLCAutomation Testing EngineerBirmingham, AL$130,000–$160,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
Accounting Assistant (On-site) Vaco LLCAccounting Assistant (On-site)Birmingham, AL$53,000–$60,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician AssistantJasper, ALPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - New Grad Opportunity with Extensive Training Program! Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - New Grad Opportunity with Extensive Training Program!Jasper, ALPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.