Student Assistant, grounds - Farm Science Review

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Student Assistant, grounds for the Farm Science Review. You will perform basic administrative duties, assist in a research setting, and help support academic programs while upholding university values.

This temporary, fixed-term role is based at Molly Caren - Fendrick Building near London, OH. It requires the ability to operate tractors, mowers, and hand tools, with up to 38 hours in summer and flexible blocks during the school year.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent customer service and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Comfort with basic administrative duties and support tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic administrative duties in an office.
• Assist in a research laboratory and support academic programs.
• Set up and tear down for Farm Science Review.
• Operate equipment including tractors, mowers and hand tools; maintain grounds.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Teamwork

Job description

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Job Title: Student Assistant, grounds - Farm Science Review
Department: FAES | CFAES Agricultural Operations
Molly Caren-JM

This position is located at Fendrick HQ Building, London, OH.

Responsibilities are basic and routine in nature. This may include performing administrative duties in an office, assisting in a research laboratory, aiding faculty/staff in supporting academic programs or patient care. Duties will be clear and direct. The Student Assistant will require excellent customer service and strong organizational skills and will represent the department and the university with the highest degree of integrity applying OSU mission and shared values.

Operation of equipment including tractors, mowers and hand tools; maintenance of tractors; minor maintenance (preventative and repairing) of buildings and equipment; maintain grounds. Assist with the set‑up and tear down of Farm Science Review. Ability to work in team environment. Full‑time work in the summer (38 hours). A minimum of 3‑hour blocks of time during school year. Ability to travel to job location, three miles north of London, OH.

Hours are flexible. This position can work up to 28 hours if taking classes and up to 38 hours during the summer and/or academic breaks.

Additional Information: Location: Molly Caren - Fendrick Building (0600)
Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours: 10
Shift: Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

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