Retail Sales Associate Full Time PetSmartRetail Sales Associate Full TimeEl Centro, CAPetSmart’s Pet Associate (Retail Sales Associate) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy. Responsible for the pet healthcare of store owned pets, which includes feeding, watering and cleaning all pet habitats (bird, reptile, small animal, cricket, and fish aquariums).
NewRetail Sales Associate TJ MaxxRetail Sales AssociateCupertino, CA$18.70–$19.20 / hourResponsible 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.
NewRetail Part Time Sales Associates HomeGoodsRetail Part Time Sales AssociatesSan Clemente, CA$16.90–$17.40 / hourResponsible 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. HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement.
NewSeasonal Tax Associate – Retail IntuitSeasonal Tax Associate – RetailLos Angeles, CA$22–$28.50 / hourAs a Tax Associate - TurboTax Store, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”. Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
NewNow Hiring-Part-Time Backroom and Sales Floor Associate HomeGoodsNow Hiring-Part-Time Backroom and Sales Floor AssociateSan Diego, CA$17.75–$18.25 / hourResponsible 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.
NewProSales Associate (Early Career Sales Program) Herc Rentals IncProSales Associate (Early Career Sales Program)Anaheim, CA$31–$33 / hourFounded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI."
Retail Associate TJ MaxxRetail AssociateSan Carlos, CA$18.75–$19.25 / hourCommunicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates when setting and addressing priorities; provides progress updates. Ensures an excellent customer experience by engaging and interacting with all customers, and maintaining a clean and organized store.
NewRetail Merchandise Associate HomeGoodsRetail Merchandise AssociateCupertino, CA$18–$18.50 / hourResponsible 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.
Sales Associate Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSales AssociateRoseville, CAThe Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team by generating sales, sign waving, general housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, POS operations and loss prevention. The physical demands of the job require climbing ladders, setting up fixtures, lifting/moving up to 50 pounds and may require 8 hours of standing/walking.
NewRetail Associate (PT) Goodwill Southern CaliforniaRetail Associate (PT)Los Angeles, CAAs a Retail Associate, you’ll play a vital role in creating a welcoming and organized shopping and donation experience that keeps our stores running efficiently and supports our community programs. Grow with a purpose — join Goodwill SoCal and help make every interaction an opportunity to uplift individuals, strengthen communities, and create brighter futures.
Sales Associate - Spencer's Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSales Associate - Spencer'sBrea, CA$16.90–$17.15 / hourPart timeThe Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team by generating sales, conducting housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, POS operations and loss prevention in adherence to all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 pounds and may require 8 hours of standing/walking.
Sales Associate - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSales Associate - SpiritDublin, CA$16.90–$17.15 / hourThe Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team by generating sales, sign waving, general housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, POS operations and loss prevention. The physical demands of the job require climbing ladders, setting up fixtures, lifting/moving up to 50 pounds and may require 8 hours of standing/walking.
NewTax Professional – Retail IntuitTax Professional – RetailLake Forest, CA$22–$28.50 / hourAs a Tax Associate - TurboTax Store, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”. Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
NewSeasonal Tax Preparer - Retail IntuitSeasonal Tax Preparer - RetailRedlands, CA$22–$28.50 / hourAs a Tax Associate - TurboTax Store, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”. Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
NewTax Associate – In-Store IntuitTax Associate – In-StoreLake Forest, CA$22–$28.50 / hourAs a Tax Associate - TurboTax Store, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”. Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
NewTax Associate - TurboTax Store IntuitTax Associate - TurboTax StoreOntario, CA$22–$28.50 / hourAs a Tax Associate - TurboTax Store, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”. Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
NewCleaning Associate TJ MaxxCleaning AssociateSanta Clarita, CA$16.90–$17.40 / hourResponsibilities include the operation of the scrubber and buffer, dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and spot cleaning glass and windows. Adheres to all company policies concerning Health and Safety (includes the refilling of all essential items in the Lounge, Restrooms and Front End).
NewMerchandise Associate TJ MaxxMerchandise AssociateMoraga, CA$16.90–$17.40 / hourResponsible 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.
LAC Clearance Center Associate (PT) Goodwill Southern CaliforniaLAC Clearance Center Associate (PT)Los Angeles, CAIn this role, you’ll help drive the final stage of our retail process—supporting product flow, salvage operations, and customer interactions that keep our clearance centers efficient, organized, and impactful. Goodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California.
NewClearance Center Associate (PT) Goodwill Southern CaliforniaClearance Center Associate (PT)San Bernardino, CAIn this role, you’ll help drive the final stage of our retail process—supporting product flow, salvage operations, and customer interactions that keep our clearance centers efficient, organized, and impactful. Goodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California.
Retail Sales Associate / Customer Service Elements MassageRetail Sales Associate / Customer ServiceRancho Cucamonga, California$16.50–$22 / hourPart timeElements Massageis a wellness studio looking for an engaging, fearless, outgoing personality to lead retail sales and customer service of potential clients and current members. Elements Massage is looking for a Retail Sales Associate / Customer Service Associate to create an exceptional customer service experience for all the clients every time they enter the studio.
Retail Sales Associate China Live San FranciscoRetail Sales AssociateSan Francisco, CA$19.18–$23Our ground floor features the Oolong Café, Market Restaurant & Bar, and Retail Marketplace, and is a must-visit San Francisco Bay Area culinary destination. Our second floor showcases Eight Tables by George Chen, a special and intimate space with a seasonal eight-course Chinese tasting menu; and a craft cocktail bar and lounge.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 114 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 114 NEWFountain Valley, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourresponse'':, ''status'': True, ''status_code'': 200, ''content'': ''nnnn n n n nnn n n nn n nn n n nn n nn nn n n nn n n n n nn n nn n n n n n nn nn nn GC Retail Sales Associate Store 114 in Fountain Valley, California, United Statesnn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n n n n n n n n n n n n rnrnrnn n nn Skip to main contentn n. Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 113 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 113 NEWPalmdale, CA$17.27–$25.91 / hourresponse'':, ''status'': True, ''status_code'': 200, ''content'': ''nnnn n n n nnn n n nn n nn n n nn n nn nn n n nn n n n n nn n nn n n n n n nn nn nn GC Retail Sales Associate Store 113 in Palmdale, California, United Statesnn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n n n n n n n n n n n n rnrnrnn n nn Skip to main contentn n n n n n n n n n n n Menun n n n n Search Jobs n Saved Jobs n Life At GCC n Join Our Talent Network n n n n n n n nn n nn n n nn n n n n nnnn nnnn nn n n n Loading job n n nn n n n n n Back to Search Resultsn n n Previous Opportunityn Next Opportunityn n n nn n n n n n GC Retail Sales Associate Store 113 n n n n n n Job ID: 31987 nn Job Type: Part-time nn Location:n n nn n Palmdale,n n n CAn n nn Date Posted: Apr 24, 2026n n n n Share:n n share to e-mailn n n n n n n n n n n n n Apply Now n n n n n Save Jobn Savedn n n nn n Job Description n Join the Band: Retail Sales Rockstar Wanted! n nn n n n n Share:n n mailn n n n n n n n n n n n Apply Nown n n n n nn n n Similar Jobs n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n nnnn nn n n n n n Careers n n Search Jobs n Saved Jobs n Applicants Privacy Notice n n n n Category n nn n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn AV Integration n n n n nn Contact Centers n n n n nn Corporate Office n n n n nn Distribution Centers n n n n nn Music Instructors n n n n nn Retail Services n n n n nn Retail Stores n n n n nn School Services (Music & Arts) n n n n nn Veterans n n n n n n n Know Your Rights n Pay Transparency n Notice of Employee Rights Under Federal Labor Laws n n n n n Connect With Us n linkedinn youtuben instagramn twittern facebookn n n n nn n n n Copyright Guitar Center, Inc.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 223 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 223 NEWVisalia, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourresponse'':, ''status'': True, ''status_code'': 200, ''content'': ''nnnn n n n nnn n n nn n nn n n nn n nn nn n n nn n n n n nn n nn n n n n n nn nn nn GC Retail Sales Associate Store 223 in Visalia, California, United Statesnn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n n n n n n n n n n n n rnrnrnn n nn Skip to main contentn n. Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 110 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 110 NEWHollywood, CA$17.87–$26.81 / hourresponse'':, ''status'': True, ''status_code'': 200, ''content'': ''nnnn n n n nnn n n nn n nn n n nn n nn nn n n nn n n n n nn n nn n n n n n nn nn nn GC Retail Sales Associate Store 110 in Hollywood, California, United Statesnn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n n n n n n n n n n n n rnrnrnn n nn Skip to main contentn n. Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 109 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 109 NEWOrange, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourresponse'':, ''status'': True, ''status_code'': 200, ''content'': ''nnnn n n n nnn n n nn n nn n n nn n nn nn n n nn n n n n nn n nn n n n n n nn nn nn GC Retail Sales Associate Store 109 in Orange, California, United Statesnn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn n n n n n n n n n n n n rnrnrnn n nn Skip to main contentn n n n n n n n n n n n Menun n n n n Search Jobs n Saved Jobs n Life At GCC n Join Our Talent Network n n n n n n n nn n nn n n nn n n n n nnnn nnnn nn n n n Loading job n n nn n n n n n Back to Search Resultsn n n Previous Opportunityn Next Opportunityn n n nn n n n n n GC Retail Sales Associate Store 109 n n n n n n Job ID: 31984 nn Job Type: Part-time nn Location:n n nn n Orange,n n n CAn n nn Date Posted: Apr 24, 2026n n n n Share:n n share to e-mailn n n n n n n n n n n n n Apply Now n n n n n Save Jobn Savedn n n nn n Job Description n Join the Band: Retail Sales Rockstar Wanted! n nn n n n n Share:n n mailn n n n n n n n n n n n Apply Nown n n n n nn n n Similar Jobs n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n nnnn nn n n n n n Careers n n Search Jobs n Saved Jobs n Applicants Privacy Notice n n n n Category n nn n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn AV Integration n n n n nn Contact Centers n n n n nn Corporate Office n n n n nn Distribution Centers n n n n nn Music Instructors n n n n nn Retail Services n n n n nn Retail Stores n n n n nn School Services (Music & Arts) n n n n nn Veterans n n n n n n n Know Your Rights n Pay Transparency n Notice of Employee Rights Under Federal Labor Laws n n n n n Connect With Us n linkedinn youtuben instagramn twittern facebookn n n n nn n n n Copyright Guitar Center, Inc.
Retail Sales Associate Avolta AGRetail Sales AssociateSacramento, CASummary: The Retail Sales Associate is responsible for providing excellent service to all customers through direct salesmanship, and prompt and courteous service; completing each transaction in a quick and efficient manner, minimizing delays to the customer; developing thorough knowledge of all merchandise carried in the store(s) and offering selection guidance to customers; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Lead Retail Sales Associate or the Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager.
Retail Sales Associate / Front Desk Receptionist Elements MassageRetail Sales Associate / Front Desk ReceptionistOceanside, California$16.90–$22 / hourPart timeElements Massageis a wellness studio looking for an engaging, fearless, outgoing personality to lead retail sales and customer service of potential clients and current members. Elements Massage is looking for a Front Desk Receptionist / Retail Sales Associate to create an exceptional customer service experience for all the clients every time they enter the studio.
NewRetail Sales Associate Work WorldRetail Sales AssociateModesto, CA$16.90–$18 / hourWork World employees are unique individuals whose varied talents and experiences bring value to our customers. We sell boots, apparel, scrubs, and safety gear from top vendors in the industry including Carhartt, Wolverine, Timberland Pro, and more.
NewRetail Sales Associate My WirelessRetail Sales AssociateFontana, CA$36,192–$61,192 / yearAs a My Wireless Retail Sales Associate, your day to day will include engaging with My Wireless customers, educating them on available AT&T products and services, and guiding your customer through the buying process. My Wireless, an AT&T Authorized National Retailer, is currently looking for driven, dynamic, and coachable individuals to join our growing retail team as a Retail Sales Associate.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 226 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 226 NEWSacramento, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 127 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 127 NEWMurrieta, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 135 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 135 NEWMonterey Park, CA$17.27–$25.91 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 220 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 220 NEWSan Francisco, CA$19.18–$23.98 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 118 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 118 NEWLawndale, CA$18.47–$27.71 / hourYour Jam as a Retail Sales Associate: Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. What We Need: Friendly Vibes: Your smile is your signature, and you make every customer feel like they''ve just joined the coolest band in town.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 112 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 112 NEWLa Mesa, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourYour Jam as a Retail Sales Associate: Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. What We Need: Friendly Vibes: Your smile is your signature, and you make every customer feel like they''ve just joined the coolest band in town.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 140 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 140 NEWSanta Maria, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 115 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 115 NEWGlendora, CA$17.27–$25.91 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 125 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 125 NEWPasadena, CA$18.04–$27.06 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 228 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 228 NEWModesto, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Product Knowledge: Be the product expert, keeping up with the latest trends and features to help customers make informed decisions.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 124 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 124 NEWBakersfield, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourYour Jam as a Retail Sales Associate: Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. What We Need: Friendly Vibes: Your smile is your signature, and you make every customer feel like they''ve just joined the coolest band in town.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 227 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 227 NEWFresno, CA$16.90–$21.13 / hourYour Jam as a Retail Sales Associate: Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. Category AV Integration Contact Centers Corporate Office Distribution Centers Music Instructors Retail Services Retail Stores School Services (Music & Arts) Veterans.
NewGC Retail Sales Associate Store 117 NEW Guitar Center IncGC Retail Sales Associate Store 117 NEWSan Bernardino, CA$16.90–$25.35 / hourYour Jam as a Retail Sales Associate: Customer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. What We Need: Friendly Vibes: Your smile is your signature, and you make every customer feel like they''ve just joined the coolest band in town.
Receptionist /Retail Sales Associate Elements MassageReceptionist /Retail Sales AssociateSouth Carlsbad, CaliforniaPart timeElements Massage is a wellness studio looking for an engaging, fearless, outgoing personality to lead retail sales and customer service of potential clients and current members. Elements Massage is looking for a Receptionist/Retail Sales Associate to create an exceptional customer service experience for all the clients every time they enter the studio.
Retail Sales Associate Cox CommunicationsRetail Sales AssociateSan Diego, CaliforniaWe also offer free Internet and other Cox discounted services, tuition reimbursement for academic pursuits, adoption assistance, paid time off to volunteer, childcare and eldercare resources, pet insurance and much more. Cox Communications is looking for a Retail Sales Associate who creates those experiences; someone who connects easily with others and can drive sales while making customers feel special.
NewPart Time Retail Sales Associate Cox CommunicationsPart Time Retail Sales AssociateEscondido, CaliforniaWe also offer free Internet and other Cox discounted services, tuition reimbursement for academic pursuits, adoption assistance, paid time off to volunteer, childcare and eldercare resources, pet insurance and much more. Cox Communications is looking for a Part Time Retail Sales Associate who creates those experiences; someone who connects easily with others and can drive sales while making customers feel special.
GC Retail Sales Associate Store 127 Guitar CenterGC Retail Sales Associate Store 127Murrieta, CA$16–$29.04 / hourFull timeCustomer Engagement: Greet customers like VIPs, understand their musical dreams, and recommend the perfect instruments and gear to make those dreams come true. The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors.