Service Team Member Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Ohio
Service team member roles in Ohio span hospitality, retail, and food service operations, with employers like Cedar Fair (Cedar Point in Sandusky), Marriott and Hilton properties in Columbus and Cleveland, and large restaurant groups actively hiring. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the primary hiring hubs, and some established operators have sponsored work visas for qualifying international candidates.
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Store - COLUMBUS-POWELL, OH
INTRODUCTION
Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they’re looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete truck unloading and merchandise duties throughout the store including maintaining store recovery standards to deliver our Brand Promises.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions
- Provide a fast and friendly checkout experience; execute cash handling to standards
- Engage customers on the benefits of the Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments
- Educate customers on the Voice of Customer (VOC) survey
- Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS)
- Participate in the truck unload, stocking, and planogram (POGs) processes
- Responsible to complete merchandise recovery and maintenance including the merchandise return / go back process and general store recovery to ensure a well-merchandised and in-stock store
- Perform Store In Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned
- Support shrink and safety programs
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards
- Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization’s vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members
- Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production
Other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Retail and/or customer service experience preferred
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
- Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
- Ability to move throughout the store
- Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
- Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
- If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available.
- Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends and early mornings
Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
Michaels requires all team members in this role to be at least sixteen (16) years or older.
COMPENSATION
Total Base Pay Range for this Position:
$11.50 - $13.50
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative.
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
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LOCATION
Store - COLUMBUS-POWELL, OH
INTRODUCTION
Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they’re looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete truck unloading and merchandise duties throughout the store including maintaining store recovery standards to deliver our Brand Promises.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions
- Provide a fast and friendly checkout experience; execute cash handling to standards
- Engage customers on the benefits of the Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments
- Educate customers on the Voice of Customer (VOC) survey
- Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS)
- Participate in the truck unload, stocking, and planogram (POGs) processes
- Responsible to complete merchandise recovery and maintenance including the merchandise return / go back process and general store recovery to ensure a well-merchandised and in-stock store
- Perform Store In Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned
- Support shrink and safety programs
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards
- Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization’s vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members
- Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production
Other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Retail and/or customer service experience preferred
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
- Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
- Ability to move throughout the store
- Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
- Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
- If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available.
- Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends and early mornings
Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
Michaels requires all team members in this role to be at least sixteen (16) years or older.
COMPENSATION
Total Base Pay Range for this Position:
$11.50 - $13.50
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative.
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English
EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish
EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers
Federal FMLA Poster
Federal EPPAC Poster
Service Team Member Job Roles in Ohio
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Which companies sponsor visas for service team members in Ohio?
Larger hospitality and food service operators are the most consistent sponsors. Cedar Fair's Cedar Point in Sandusky has historically used J-1 visa exchange visitor programs for seasonal service staff. Major hotel brands with full-service properties in Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, including Marriott and Hilton managed hotels, are among the employers with infrastructure to support work visa sponsorship for service roles.
Which visa types are most common for service team member roles in Ohio?
The J-1 exchange visitor visa is the most common pathway for international service team members in Ohio, particularly in seasonal hospitality at large attractions like Cedar Point. The H-2B visa covers temporary nonagricultural workers and applies to seasonal service roles. The H-1B visa is generally not applicable for standard service team member positions, as these roles typically do not require a specialty occupation degree.
Which cities in Ohio have the most service team member sponsorship jobs?
Columbus leads due to its size, large convention hotel presence, and growing restaurant industry. Cleveland follows, supported by its sports venues, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tourism, and downtown hotel corridor. Sandusky stands out specifically for seasonal roles tied to Cedar Point. Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine entertainment district and riverfront hotel properties also generate service team member hiring activity.
How to find service team member visa sponsorship jobs in Ohio?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters service team member roles in Ohio by visa sponsorship availability, so you are not sorting through positions that won't consider international candidates. Search for service team member jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate to see current openings from employers who have indicated sponsorship willingness, and review each listing for the visa types supported before applying.
Are there state-specific considerations for service team member sponsorship jobs in Ohio?
Ohio's hospitality industry is heavily seasonal, particularly around Cedar Point and summer tourism in the Lake Erie region, which means many service roles are tied to J-1 or H-2B visa programs with fixed end dates rather than year-round employment. Columbus and Cleveland offer more stable, year-round positions. Employers using H-2B must file with the Department of Labor and are subject to prevailing wage requirements for the specific Ohio county where work is performed.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored service team member jobs in Ohio?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.