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Mercana

Warehouse Associate

Newport News, VA · On-site

$18/hr

As a "design-first" company, we produce unique pieces for the home each season, including wall art ... Associates grow in responsibility and level (O1 to O2) by mastering all warehouse functions ...

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How much do art associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for art associate in Virginia is $107,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,800.00 and $136,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of an art associate?

Art Associates in a gallery environment are often responsible for assisting with exhibition installations, interacting with visitors, and supporting sales by providing information about artists and artworks. They may also handle administrative tasks, such as inventory management and coordinating events. Collaboration with curators, artists, and other staff members is common, making strong communication and organizational skills essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an art associate?

To thrive as an Art Associate, you need a solid understanding of art history, sales principles, and gallery operations, often supported by a bachelor's degree in art or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale software, and digital cataloging tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential for building client relationships and supporting gallery events. These skills ensure efficient gallery operations, enhance client engagement, and contribute to the successful promotion and sale of artworks.

What is the difference between Art Associate vs Art Assistant?

AspectArt AssociateArt Assistant
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or equivalent experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer post-secondary coursework
Work EnvironmentMuseums, galleries, art institutions, retail art storesArt studios, galleries, educational settings, museums
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in art institutions and retailOften found assisting artists or in educational art programs

The main difference between an Art Associate and an Art Assistant lies in their responsibilities and qualifications. Art Associates typically have formal education or experience and work in galleries or museums, focusing on customer service, curation, or sales. Art Assistants often support artists or educators, assisting with daily tasks and setup. Both roles are vital in the art industry but differ in scope and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Art Associate job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,102 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Activities Assistant - Senior Living

Kisco Senior Living

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$17.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Kisco Senior Living rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 245 rated social care providers

Job description


The Life Enrichment Assistant @ First Colonial Inn is responsible for creating meaningful, engaging, and purposeful experiences that enhance the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being of our residents. This individual is an energetic, compassionate team player who builds genuine relationships with residents while delivering high-quality programs that promote independence, joy, and a true sense of community. This position requires creativity, flexibility, enthusiasm, and a passion for serving older adults. Every interaction should leave residents feeling valued, included, and encouraged.
Schedule: Full Time | Tuesday - Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm or
Part Time: Tuesday & Thursdays & Every other weekend
Pay Rate: $17.75 - $18.75/hr
Driving Requirement: This position includes transporting residents to outings and activities. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have a valid, clean driver's license, and possess a minimum of five (5) years of driving experience. Safe and courteous resident transportation is an essential part of this role.
Paid Vacation / Sick Time / 7 Paid Holidays
Excellent - Medical / Dental / Vision Benefits / 401K
Free Meal each shift
*Driver responsibilities- must have a clean valid Drivers License*
What will I do every day?
  • Assist Life Enrichment Director to present programs that meet the emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual and vocational needs of the residents and staff
  • Promote and monitor resident attendance and participation in all Art of Living Well programs
  • Teach and facilitate programs as appropriate
  • Monitor residents' well-being in a general way and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department immediately
  • Assist residents with requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist
  • Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction
  • Implement a variety of group and individual Art of Living Well programs that meet the varying needs of the residents and staff
  • Respond to residents individually to meet their Life Enrichment needs based on activity level, acuity, interests, and feedback
  • Work with volunteers and community groups as needed to implement various programs and events
  • Assist in setting up/tearing down Life Enrichment and community events as needed
  • Work as part of the team within your department and across the community
  • Perform function ability assessments and quality of life indexes for participants, as requested
  • Assist with scheduling transportation as required
  • Drive vehicles as necessary
  • Support open and honest communication with and between all associates
  • Represent the company PVBs and The Art of Living Well on a daily basis
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
  • Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately
  • Support continuous improvement
  • Comply with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient community operations
  • Adhere to all regulations, laws and company standards, including the Associate Handbook
  • Understand and support the community sales process
  • Perform other related duties as required

What will I need to be successful in this role?
  • Bring a smile to work every day
  • Be a great team player
  • High school graduate
  • One to two years' experience in Life Enrichment programs (preferably with seniors)
  • Background in different dimensions of Art of Living Well is beneficial
  • Experience leading exercise classes and assisting with exercise equipment
  • Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

Special Requirements/Certifications I may need?
  • Valid driver's license and proof of good driving record
  • First Aid Certification

What's in it for me? (Great Question!)
  • Competitive pay
  • A free meal per shift
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • Matching 401k (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

What do we do?
We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process, which includes successfully passing a drug screen, a job specific-related physical, a TB test, and a background check. If selected for employment, the company will cover the cost of these pre-hire requirements
*Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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