Community Retail & Gallery Student Assistant (Federal Work Study at AVENEU)
Community Retail & Gallery Student Assistant (Federal Work Study at AVENEU)
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Job Summary
Supports AveNeus combined grocery and gallery operations to build neighborhood engagement around food and art access.
Organization/Agency Overview: AveNeu is dedicated to fostering community development through the integration of art and technology in commerce. Their mission is to enhance food sovereignty and promote educational outreach empowering communities with sustainable practices and innovative learning opportunities.
Location: 1017 Mt. Vernon Ave Columbus Ohio 43203
Website: n/a
This position is only open to students with Federal Work Study eligibility.
This position is not located on Columbus State Campus but at the location of the Community Partner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act in accordance with its requirements.
Duties are numbered for convenience and do not indicate order in terms of importance frequency that the duty is performed or the amount of time spent on the duty.
Greet customers and provide store/gallery support.
Organize inventory and maintain product displays.
Assist with gallery setups and takedowns.
Keep public spaces clean and inviting.
Support store events art receptions and community tours.
Foster and maintain a safe environment of respect and inclusion for customers and members of the community.
Work a consistent reliable schedule and exhibits regular and punctual attendance.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of: Customer service practices. Inventory and retail procedures. Gallery and exhibition setup basics
Skill in: Communicating clearly with a diverse audience. Organizing and restocking merchandise. Managing time and multitasking across duties
Ability to: Greet and assist customers in a friendly professional manner. Learn point-of-sale or inventory tracking systems. Assist with lifting or moving light displays and retail items.
Minimum/General Qualifications:
This position requires applicants to have Federal Work Study as part of their current Financial Aid package with Columbus State. You must also be enrolled in SIX or more credit hours in a degree or certificate program. Visit for a full explanation of eligibility requirements or visit Nestor Hall 113 to request Federal Work Study if you were not awarded it already. Any applicants without Federal Work Study eligibility will not be considered for this position.
Applicants must have received a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance from an accredited secondary school or a certificate of high school equivalence and be exempt from Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4109.
Must have reliable transportation or other means to get to work regularly.
Students enrolled as Transient College Credit Plus Undecided or otherwise non-degree-seeking are not considered eligible for Student Employment.
Schedule:
TBD by the needs of organization and student schedule. Maximum 20 hours per week.
Work will be performed: On-site only.
Pathways/Majors that may be interested in this position:
- Business
- Hospitality
- Studio Art
- Community Health
- Marketing
Position Specific Qualifications:
n/a
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous retail or gallery experience.
Interest in food systems visual art or community development
Professional Development
Students employed by Columbus State are exposed to professional work environments where they develop many of the important transferable skills necessary for future success in the workforce. We are dedicated to helping students set the stage for professional life through their participation in the following program(s):
CSTATE GROW (Guided Reflections on Work)
The program consists of brief structured conversations between supervisor and student to reflect on and integrate what they are learning. All student employees and their functional supervisors participate in this program during Autumn and Spring semesters.
Career and Leadership Development Program (CLDP)
The program consists of paid competency-based career and leadership development activities designed by Career Services. All Tier/Level III positions are automatically enrolled in this program.
Career competencies you can expect to learn through Student Employment:
- Career & Self Development
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Culture of Respect
- Professionalism
- Technology
Full Time/Part Time:
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
Additional Information
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Employment Type
Part-Time
