Campus Store Associate

Slingshot LLC; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Part time

Job summary

Slingshot LLC operates a campus store at Otterbein University in Westerville, OH, seeking a temporary Campus Store Associate to serve customers, manage stock, and complete sales using a POS system.

The role requires a high school diploma, 1 year of retail or customer service experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Flexibility in scheduling during peak periods is important; basic computer skills (Word/Excel/Google Suite) are helpful.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule during peak seasons and holidays.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the campus store and operate POS system.
• Assist with stocking, locating textbooks, and general merchandise.
• Process orders and shipments; handle clerical tasks and emails as needed.
• Maintain store appearance and organize stock for efficient operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Detail oriented

Self-start

Flexible schedule

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Otterbein University - Westerville, OH 43081
Position Type: Temporary
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $11.00 - $11.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Retail

General Job Description

The function of the Campus Store Associate is to serve customers in every aspect, maintain store stock and appearance, and complete sales using a point-of-sale system to sustain cash and inventory levels. The store associate must display a commitment to supporting the overall university and Slingshot mission and demonstrate the university and Slingshot’s values.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Serving store customers in all capacities, including point-of-sale operations with handling cash and credit card payments, telephone calls (including voicemails and returning calls), and online sales fulfillment and shipping
• Assist with in-store receiving, locating textbooks, and general merchandise
• Shipping of textbooks and general merchandiseFulfilling textbook orders
• General clerical responsibilities such as filing paperwork, typing simple documents/Excel spreadsheets, and emails to students when needed
• Other duties as assigned

Skills / Qualifications Required

• Be able to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to carry, bend, and stretch in the performance of campus store operations as well as stand for long periods
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience in retail or customer service preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with students, faculty, staff, and general customers
• Computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Google Suite.
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to self-start and work independently
• Schedule flexibility during peak seasons