NewCook - $26.00 /HR. gategroupCook - $26.00 /HR.Seattle, WA$26 / hourA Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead. See gategroup Privacy Policy at https://www.gategroup.com/data-privacy/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions.
NewExecutive Sous Chef gategroupExecutive Sous ChefSeattle, WA$85,000–$95,000 / yearMust ensure all cooks, and Sous Chef employees have the skills and abilities to perform all cooking and food preparation requirements of all the Airline Accounts serviced in the Unit Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures and production of products to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and food expenses. The Executive Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef in the responsibility for the daily monitoring of the preparation of the pre-designed meals for multi-customer accounts with culinary expertise through the management of all Chefs, Cooks and production employees in all food production areas of a Large Catering unit.
NewBarback - FT Marriott International, IncBarback - FTBellevue, WA$18.63Guest Service Support Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; moving over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces), managing the menu (read and visually verify information), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and 50 pounds with assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Whether setting tables, assisting the kitchen, or cleaning work areas and replenishing supplies, the Guest Service Support Expert provides the support that make transactions feel like part of the experience.
NewHousekeeper- Worldmark Discovery Bay in Port Townsend, WA MasterCorpHousekeeper- Worldmark Discovery Bay in Port Townsend, WAStanwood, WA$7.25–$16.13 / hourThis position frequently requires standing, walking, pushing, pulling, moving, lifting (up to 25 lbs), bending, reaching, occasional ascending/descending, and repetitive motions. We are looking for passionate and driven individuals to join our team and help us continue to deliver outstanding results for our clients.
NewHuman Resources Manager gategroupHuman Resources ManagerSeattle, WA$89,500–$95,000 / yearPartners with operations and recruiting functions to identify and understand workforce needs; may be required to actively participate in recruiting union hourly employees and support recruitment for exempt and non-exempt positions. Partners with Sr HR Manager/ General Manager of operating unit to understand business objectives and identify corresponding human resource needs; implements human resources strategy to support business objectives.
NewSales Professional-AQ LESLIES POOLMART INCSales Professional-AQWoodinville, WA$18–$19This role focuses on selling premium wellness products—including hot tubs, swim spas, saunas, and related offerings—by understanding customer needs and providing tailored solutions. Leslie’s is proud to have a culture of inclusion that seeks to celebrate and embrace the different backgrounds and perspectives that help drive our success and support team members in developing and growing with us.
Kitchen Team Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.Kitchen TeamEdmonds, WA$22.50–$25.50 / hourFull timeWith close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy.
Thai Specialty Cook Kin Len Fremont LLCThai Specialty CookSeattle, WA$47,000–$51,000 / yearFull timePlan, design, and develop new Thai recipes and menu items, considering authenticity, seasonal ingredients, and customer demand. • Prepare and cook authentic Thai dishes using in-depth Thai culinary knowledge and established recipes.
Line Cook Highgate Hotels, LPLine CookSeattle, WAFull timeLocated on the seam of Belltown and the retail core, the 97-room Kimpton Palladian Hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like Pike Place Market, the waterfront, and Seattle's best new restaurants, live music venues, cafes, and boutiques. 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.
Banquet Cook 7 Cedars ResortBanquet CookSequim, WA$19.93 / hourPart timeNestled on the scenic Olympic Peninsula, 7 Cedars Resort Properties includes 7 Cedars Casino + Hotel, Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course, and the Longhouse Market & Deli. All 7 Cedars employees enjoy free access to our Employee Assistance Program, along with resort and local discounts — including 50 cents/gallon off fuel, 50% off employee meals while on the clock (and 20% otherwise and much more.
Thai Specialty Cook (Several Positions) NHL CorporationThai Specialty Cook (Several Positions)Seattle, WA$50,690 / yearFull timeHow to Apply: Send resume to NHL Corporation dba Pestle Rock Isan Thai Cuisine, Sen Noodle Bar, and Roy Southern Thai Cuisine, 8910 30th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117. Planning, designing, and developing recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and the likely number of customers.
Thai Specialty Cook Chanakan, LLCThai Specialty CookSeattle, WA$47,000–$51,000 / yearFull timeProvide hands-on training and guidance to less-skilled cooks and kitchen staff in Thai culinary arts, emphasizing traditional preparation methods, use of authentic ingredients, and proper cooking techniques. · Collaborate with other kitchen personnel to plan, develop, and improve Thai recipes and menus, taking into account seasonal ingredient availability, customer preferences, and anticipated dining volume.
Cook 1, Food Services Bellevue Community CollegeCook 1, Food ServicesBellevue, WA$39,102–$51,576 / yearFull timeGenerous https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/hr/benefits/ is offered through Washington State plans that includes multiple medical, dental, life and disability coverage choices for employees and dependents; choices of retirement and deferred compensation plans; paid holidays, sick, and vacation plans; transit program, reduced tuition, employee discounts and memberships, etc. Bellevue College (BC) Food Services serves the college main campus by offering a full service cafeteria, three coffee shops and a Pizza Cafe (Housing) that serve hot food, light snacks, pastries, espresso, tea and beverages.
Cook 2, Food Services Bellevue Community CollegeCook 2, Food ServicesBellevue, WA$41,796–$55,572 / yearFull timeGenerous https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/hr/benefits/ is offered through Washington State plans that includes multiple medical, dental, life and disability coverage choices for employees and dependents; choices of retirement and deferred compensation plans; paid holidays, sick, and vacation plans; transit program, reduced tuition, employee discounts and memberships, etc. Bellevue College (BC) Food Services serves the college main campus by offering a full service cafeteria, three coffee shops and a Pizza Cafe (Housing) that serve hot food, light snacks, pastries, espresso, tea and beverages.
Child Care Cook - University Village Bright Horizons Children's CentersChild Care Cook - University VillageSeattle, WAFull timeIf hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: At least 18 years of age with a high school degree or GED required.
Child Care Substitute Cook - Seattle Bright Horizons Children's CentersChild Care Substitute Cook - SeattleSeattle, WAFull timeIf hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: At least 18 years of age with a high school degree or GED required.
Cook Bright Horizons Children's CentersCookIssaquah, WA$24–$26 / hourFull timeIf hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons’ policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on full-time schedule, and 64 hours of vacation time per year based on full-time schedule (vacation time may be used for sick leave purposes under any applicable state or local sick or safe time law).
Child Care Cook - Redmond Bright Horizons Children's CentersChild Care Cook - RedmondRedmond, WAFull timeAlso, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on full-time schedule, and 64 hours of vacation time per year based on full-time schedule (vacation time may be used for sick leave purposes under any applicable state or local sick or safe time law). If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide food service per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure safety of children in Bright Horizons.
Child Care Cook - West Seattle Bright Horizons Children's CentersChild Care Cook - West SeattleSeattle, WAFull timeIf hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide food service per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure safety of children in Bright Horizons. Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 69.33 hours of sick time per year based on full- time schedule, and 64 hours of vacation time per year based on full time schedule.
Child Care Cook - Bothell Bright Horizons Children's CentersChild Care Cook - BothellBothell, WAFull timeIf hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide food service per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure safety of children in Bright Horizons. Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on full- time schedule, and 64 hours of vacation time per year based on full time schedule.
Child Care Assistant Teacher / Assistant Cook - University Village Bright Horizons Children's CentersChild Care Assistant Teacher / Assistant Cook - University VillageSeattle, WAFull timeIf hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 69.33 hours of sick time per year based on full-time schedule, and 64 hours of vacation time per year based on full-time schedule.
Seasonal Part Time Cook Spire SeaTac Management LLCSeasonal Part Time CookSeaTac, WA$23.69–$23.70 / hourTemporaryContractorPart timeSPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. The Culinary team will play a crucial role in ensuring guest satisfaction by crafting unparalleled experiences from the moment guests enter the dining area.
Cook Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.CookSeattle, WA$25.50–$28.50 / hourFull timeWith close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy.
Line Cook 1 SSP AmericaLine Cook 1Seattle, WA$25.36–$25.37 / hourFull timeAt SSP America, our Line Cooks have the important role of receiving food orders, preparing delicious dishes for our guests, properly setting up the kitchen so every Expert has the product and tools easily accessible during their shift. Our restaurant portfolio in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is comprised of brands such as:Ballard Brew Hall, Mi Casa Cantina, Greedy Cow, Pei Wei, Bad Egg, and many more.
Culinary Wellness Manager/Chef Jamestown S'Klallam TribeCulinary Wellness Manager/ChefSequim, WA$69,892–$97,848 / yearFull timeThe Culinary Wellness Manager/Chef develops menus, oversees meal planning, and ensures all dietary needs and restrictions are met while maintaining consistency, quality, and safety. The Jamestown Salish Seasons Evaluation & Treatment Facility is seeking a Culinary Wellness Manager/Chef to lead all food service operations within our 16-bed residential treatment program.
Dishwasher - 7 Cedars 7 Cedars ResortDishwasher - 7 CedarsSequim, WA$17.13–$20.90 / hourPart timeAll 7 Cedars employees enjoy free access to our employee assistance program, resort and local discounts including 50 cents/gallon off on fuel, 50% employee meals while on the clock and 20% otherwise, free golf, and the list goes on and on! Break down boxes, make sure stocking follows all regulations and procedures (keep food items off the floors in all walk-ins & dry storage, label items with dates and rotate products using the FIFO method).
Production Cook SSP AmericaProduction CookSeattle, WA$26.36–$26.37 / hourFull timePut all the utensils used during the shift in its place, clean and tidy up its work place as well as the storage areas (includes refrigerators, freezers), empty, clean and store the bins. Here are a few things you can expect as a Cook at SSP America: Follows the recipes, checks the portion of the recipes, the garnishes and present the dishes ordered.
Line Cook 2 SSP AmericaLine Cook 2Seattle, WA$26.36–$26.37 / hourFull timeOur restaurant portfolio in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is comprised of brands such as: Ballard Brew Hall, Mi Casa Cantina, Greedy Cow, Pei Wei, Bad Egg, and many more. Join Our Team as a Cook 2 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport If you thrive in a fast-paced food environment and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
Cook 2 SSP AmericaCook 2Seattle, WA$26.36–$26.37 / hourFull timeJoin Our Team as a Cook 2 at Ballard Brew Hall - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport If you thrive in a fast-paced food environment and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Our restaurant portfolio in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is comprised of brands such as: Ballard Brew Hall, Mi Casa Cantina, Greedy Cow, Pei Wei, Bad Egg, and many more.
Assistant Teacher- Family Child Care Kirkland Child CareAssistant Teacher- Family Child CareKirkland, WA$18–$23 / yearFull timeThe Assistant Teacher supports the daily operation of the classroom by assisting with supervision, learning activities, and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and clean environment for children. The Assistant Teacher plays a vital role in supporting both children and the Lead Teacher to ensure high quality care and a safe learning environment.
Operations Engineer JLLOperations EngineerClyde Hill, WAFull timechild care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. This role combines traditional building engineering responsibilities with specialized culinary equipment maintenance, requiring a versatile professional who can ensure seamless facility operations while supporting our food service infrastructure.
Food Service Manager Bellevue Community CollegeFood Service ManagerBellevue, WAFull timeGenerous https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/hr/benefits/ is offered through Washington State plans that includes multiple medical, dental, life and disability coverage choices for employees and dependents; choices of retirement and deferred compensation plans; paid holidays, sick, and vacation plans; transit program, reduced tuition, employee discounts and memberships, etc. Employees at Bellevue College benefit from opportunities to expand their skills, contribute to meaningful work that changes lives, and engage in a community that is deeply committed to inclusion.
Line Cook Bellewood LLCLine CookIssaquah, WA$21–$23 / yearFull timeBellewood is a beautifully situated, non-medical senior living and retirement community providing a warm and inviting living space for its residents to retire in style. Previous experience in restaurants or more formal culinary training is important, yet strong customer service skills, patience, and courtesy for others are the hallmarks of all our employees.
Culinary Arts Tenure Track Faculty Edmonds CollegeCulinary Arts Tenure Track FacultyLynnwood, WA$88,536.91–$89,988.74 / yearFull timeEvery Faculty member is expected to: complete a three-year, probationary term for application of tenure; engage in committee work; engage in new faculty mentoring; engage in professional development for both discipline and teaching; and participate in Department, School, and College governance, as appropriate. Edmonds College’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.edmonds.edu/student-services/campus-safety-and-emergency-preparedness/clery-act/default.html.
Service Team Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.Service TeamBellevue, WA$21.50–$24.50 / hourFull timeWith close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy.
Senior Cook - Nutrition Providence St. Joseph HealthSenior Cook - NutritionRenton, WAFull timeIt is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.
Senior Cook Providence St. Joseph HealthSenior CookSeattle, WAPart timeIt is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.
Senior Cook - Nutrition Services Providence St. Joseph HealthSenior Cook - Nutrition ServicesSeattle, WAFull timeIt is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.
Associate Buyer Charlie's ProduceAssociate BuyerSeattle, WAFull timeWorking under the guidance of the Materials Manager, this role ensures timely and accurate order placement, supports supplier communication, and helps maintain product availability to meet operational and customer needs. With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community- we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce and prepared foods.
Food Services Associate - Dish Room Providence St. Joseph HealthFood Services Associate - Dish RoomSeattle, WAPart timeOur service lines include assisted living/skilled nursing/rehabilitation, home health, home infusion/pharmacy services, home medical equipment, hospice and palliative care, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), personal home services/private duty care and supportive housing. Providence Home and Community Care (HCC) is a service line within Providence with over 8,000 caregivers and 2,000 volunteers serving nearly 200,000 people a year, in their homes, in clinics and in a variety of congregate living ministries across our seven-state footprint.
Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP ResCare Premier Inc.Speech-Language Pathologist - SLPSeattle, WA$98,000–$114,000 / yearFull timeRehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients.
Cook - Dietary Providence St. Joseph HealthCook - DietarySeattle, WAFull timeTogether, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Cook - Cafeteria Providence St. Joseph HealthCook - CafeteriaEdmonds, WAFull timeTogether, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. Responsible for processing food items, ensuring proper utilization and storage of food and supplies and for maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies, and work areas.
Line Cook BayviewLine CookSeattle, WAFull timeYou would assure food is served to residents, guests and staff with an appealing appearance, palatable temperature, savory aroma, and delicious taste. One or more years of experience working in a Food Service capacity in a health care facility and one or more years cooking food.
Operations Manager Kitchen and MoreOperations ManagerBellevue, WAFull timeTwo years of operations management or financial management experience, including experience in: Budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing costs for business operations or projects. Oversee daily business operations for a kitchen and bathroom remodeling company, with emphasis on financial performance, vendor management, and project execution.
Napoli's Dishwasher - 7 Cedars 7 Cedars ResortNapoli's Dishwasher - 7 CedarsSequim, WA$18.39 / hourFull timeAll 7 Cedars employees enjoy free access to our employee assistance program, resort and local discounts including 50 cents/gallon off on fuel, 50% employee meals while on the clock and 20% otherwise, free golf, and the list goes on and on! Break down boxes, make sure stocking follows all regulations and procedures (keep food items off the floors in all walk-ins & dry storage, label items with dates and rotate products using the FIFO method).
Community Health Worker YWCA Seattle | King | SnohomishCommunity Health WorkerSeattle, WA$28 / hourFull timeThis Community Health Worker I (CHW-I) provides health education, health care advocacy, health care system navigation, and psycho-social emotional support to unhoused/unstably housed individuals and families virtually and/or in-person at several sites in the region, improving access to health services for this population. All employees of the YWCA interact with clients who have experienced or are experiencing trauma in various forms, including but not limited to, racial trauma, domestic violence, sexual violence, homelessness, unemployment, and financial hardship.
Crisis Advocate (On-Call) YWCA Seattle | King | SnohomishCrisis Advocate (On-Call)Seattle, WA$27 / hourActively engages in agency-wide Race & Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) and strives for racially equitable outcomes; takes responsibility for creating and maintaining a safe and welcoming community by making room for people of color, trans and gender-non-conforming folks and other populations who routinely encounter systemic oppressions. All positions at YWCA of Seattle King Snohomish are exposed to clients who have experienced or are experiencing trauma in various forms including but not limited to: domestic violence, sexual violence, homelessness, unemployment, financial hardship, etc.
Recruiter, User Operations OpenAI Inc.Recruiter, User OperationsSeattle, WA$216,000–$240,000 / yearFull timeFor unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. You will own end-to-end hiring strategy for User Operations-partnering closely with hiring managers to identify talent needs, build strong pipelines, and drive excellence across all stages of the candidate funnel.
Information Coordinator JLLInformation CoordinatorSeattle, WAFull timeWorking knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Mapping and database softwareworking knowledge of audio-visual equipment located in the conference rooms. child care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.