Operations Assistant

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Job Title:

Operations Assistant

Department:

Business Advancement | Schottenstein Center Operations Administration-JM

The Facility & Event Operations Assistants are responsible for: event setup and tear down, daily housekeeping and maintenance of locker rooms, meeting rooms, event spaces, administrative offices, and practice facilities at The Jerome Schottenstein Center. This position offers flexible hours including day, night, and weekend shifts. This position works with the Operations Department and provides the opportunity for advancement to outstanding individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, both individually and with a team.

Additional Information:

As a Facility & Event Operations Assistant, you will help prepare, maintain, and recover the venue for a wide variety of events. This position combines facility housekeeping, event support, and event setup and teardown responsibilities to help ensure our guests, performers, athletes, and staff have a safe, clean, and enjoyable experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down event spaces, meeting rooms, concourses, and other venue areas
• Assist with facility preparation before events and post-event cleanup
• Perform housekeeping duties including trash removal, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and restroom upkeep
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of offices, locker rooms, training areas, meeting rooms, and public spaces
• Operate cleaning equipment and assist with basic facility maintenance tasks
• Support operations during concerts, athletic events, and special events
• Work independently and as part of a team to complete assigned responsibilities

Shifts Available

Daily Operations Shifts (Monday-Friday)
• 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
• 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (3:00pm-7:00 PM during summer months)

Event Setup & Event Support Shifts
• Primarily evenings and weekends
• Support event setups, event operations, facility preparations, event coverage, and post-event cleanup

Location:

Schottenstein Center (0081)

Position Type:

Intermittent

Scheduled Hours:

0.2

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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Where is the Operations Assistant position at osu located?
This Operations Assistant role at osu is based in Columbus Campus. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Operations Assistant role at osu full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Operations Assistant role in the The Ohio State University department at osu.
Which team or department does the Operations Assistant at osu belong to?
This Operations Assistant position is part of the The Ohio State University department at osu. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Operations Assistant job at osu posted?
This Operations Assistant position at osu was posted on Sep 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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