Food Pantry Assistant - Student Worker Paraprofessional

Metropolitan State University•Eden Prairie, MN

15d•$20 - $28

About The Position

The candidate who accepts this position primary location will be the Eden Prairie Campus and will need to work at the Brooklyn Park Campus when business sees fit. This position exists to support the management/operation of the Hennepin Technical College Food Pantry along with providing support to Student Life and Career Development as needed. The mission of the Hennepin Tech Food Pantry is to, with the support from Good in the Hood, help address the food insecurity needs of Hennepin Technical College students and the surrounding communities.

Requirements

Must be enrolled at a credit granting institution and must be carrying at least six semester credits
Customer service skills are sufficient to effectively identify customer needs and provide resolution in a clear and concise manner.
Knowledge and ability to understand issues around data privacy and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
To verify this minimum qualification, please upload your current class schedule or transcript demonstrating enrollment in at least six semester credits at a credit‑granting institution.

Nice To Haves

Skills in computer-based technology sufficient enough to perform basic data retrieval, data entry, file upload processes, and create marketing materials.
Experience working with/supporting people from diverse backgrounds.
Enrolled in a credit granting academic degree program related to social work, human services, retail sales and management, environmental studies, or agriculture.

Benefits

11 paid Holidays
Vacation Time
Sick Time
six weeks of Paid Parental Leave
low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($150 - $1500)
a Pension Plan
457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options
pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts
employer paid life insurance
short and long term disability
professional development
a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents