Campus Store / Welcome Center Assistant (part-time/884 hours/year) @ Northwood Tech New Richmond Campus

Northwood Technical College is seeking applications from qualified candidates for a part-time Campus Store/Welcome Center Assistant at the New Richmond Campus.

This vital frontline position supports students, faculty, staff, and visitors by combining customer service responsibilities in the campus store-such as cashiering, assisting with textbook orders, uniform purchases, inventory, and merchandising-with those of a Welcome Center representative, providing information, directions, and general assistance. The position averages 17 hours per week, with flexibility expected during peak times and for vacation coverage. If you enjoy a dynamic work environment and take pride in creating a positive first impression, we encourage you to apply.

Actively embody and promote Northwood Tech's Values:
• Collaboration - Value relationships that enhance learning and promote economic development.
• Innovation - Embrace the latest theories and technologies to support student and community success.
• Excellence - Prioritize high quality education, services, and continuous improvement in a dynamic learning environment.
• Community - Value our deep connections to our communities by working together to provide solutions through student success.
• Support - Empower individuals by supporting their success with quality experiences and services designed to meet their needs.
• Integrity - Uphold honesty and accountability in a diverse, open, and ethical learning and working environment.
• Respect - Value each individual and approach all interactions mindfully, with civility, empathy, and openness to new and differing ideas.
• Greet and assist customers with purchases, inquiries, and returns
• Operate cash register and POS system accurately and efficiently
• Check in and shelve shipments of textbooks and general merchandise.
• Assist with inventory management, including stocking shelves, maintaining product displays.
• Assist students with textbook purchases, course material selection and online ordering process.
• Act as a first point of contact for campus visitors, providing directions and general information
• Answer phone calls and respond to email inquiries in a timely manner.
• Maintain a welcoming and informative welcome center.
• Other duties as assigned.

Degree & Experience Required:

• Associate's degree (or two years post-secondary education) in related field or equivalent*

*Equivalent educational/occupational experience may be a high school diploma plus 2 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite and the ability to effectively apply technology to tasks and projects
• Ability to contribute to a team environment while maintaining positivity and professionalism
• Strong customer service skills that focus on creative problem solving
• Time management skills that apply organization and prioritization demonstrating the ability to multitask and work independently
• Ability to obtain driver's license and insurance coverage in accordance with College policy

Preferred:

• Customer service experience

FY26 Salary - Grade G - $18.99 / hour

• More detailed information online at https://www.northwoodtech.edu/about/employment/benefits