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Retail Sales Assistant

The Ohio State University logoThe Ohio State University
Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center, United States
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

NL Highlights

Maintain a friendly and welcoming environment for all guests.
Assist retail customers with product selection and purchasing, and manage inventory and product presentation.
Engage with customers, answer questions, and maximize patient and family support.

Details

Reference

R159682-1

Salary & Funding

Competitive academic stipend expected.

Contact Info

hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu

Eligibility

High School diploma or GED
0 years of relevant experience required
0-2 years of relevant experience preferred

Next Steps

1
Ensure all necessary documents are available before starting.
2
Review and update candidate profile information.
3
Complete background check.
4
Potentially complete drug screen or physical during post-offer process.

Opportunity Overview

TITLE: Retail Sales Assistant

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Job Title:

Retail Sales Assistant

Department:

James | SSCBC Boutique

SCOPE OF POSITION

The Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute is committed to providing its many and varied patients, caregivers, and families with information regarding their cancer diagnoses, treatments, and available support programs from The James. The James' Patient and Family Resource Center serves as an onsite and physical headquarter to support patients and families. Space is available for provider-family conferences and family/caregiver respite. Additionally, the embedded Hope's Boutique store offers an assortment of retail products to help support patients and families during their respective cancer journeys.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Specialist will work closely with leadership of The James Patient Family Resource Center and Hope's Boutique to maintain a friendly and welcoming environment to all guests. Central to this role, the Specialist will assist visitors with identifying and retrieving relevant and credible health information and support programs. Additionally, The Specialist will assist retail customers with product selection and purchasing. She or he will maintain inventory and presentation of retail products offered at Hope's Boutique and both online resources and print materials in the Patient Family Resource Center. For both spaces, the role is focused on engaging with customers, answering questions and maximizing our patients' and families' return for their continued needs and interests.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

FUNCTION: Sales and Customer Service

SUB-FUNCTION: Retail

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Technical

CAREER LEVEL: T1

Additional Information:

  • Location: Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center (0874)
  • Position Type: Regular
  • Scheduled Hours: 40
  • Shift: First Shift

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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