Student Assistant 2 - Piketon

The Ohio State University

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at South Centers, Piketon. Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement. May coordinate activities for other student employees. Requires providing excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a professional environment. Requires previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role. Represent the department and the university with the highest degree of integrity applying OSU mission and shared values. The Ohio State University South Centers, located at 1864 Shyville Rd., Piketon, OH will be hiring college students with excellent work performance and ethics for summer employment. Students will be hired as a Student Assistant and will be performing field or laboratory-work as required. Students will be required to work independently or as a group in the field, or laboratory unless otherwise advised by their supervisor. Primary job site will be Piketon, although some travel to outlying farms or research sites may be required. Weekly schedule will be Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Friday 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Interested students must be 18 years of age. 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 break.

Requirements

• Requires providing excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a professional environment.
• Requires previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role.
• Interested students must be 18 years of age.
• Driver's license is also required.

Nice To Haves

• Students with some college experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• harvesting fruit and vegetables
• setting-up irrigation systems
• collection and analysis of air, plant, water, and soil samples
• plant and maintain crops
• weed and water fruit and vegetable crop plots
• maintain landscape beds
• assisting in aquaponics
• washing glassware
• mowing grass
• data entry
• office work
• other miscellaneous work as needed

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed