Market Pantry Operations Assistant (Student) (FWS)

American University•Washington, DC

5d•$18

About The Position

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Summary: The Division of Student Affairs is seeking an undergraduate student worker to support the AU Market Food Pantry program to mitigate food insecurity issues on campus with the Student Engagement team.

Requirements

High School Diploma.
6 months of work or volunteer experience.
Evidence of strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and effective oral and written communication/public relation skills.
Compassionate and engaging personality.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Familiarity with service and volunteer work.
Competence with Microsoft Office products, including Excel and Word.
Personal integrity, honesty, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

Stock pantry shelves and track food pantry inventory for weekly and monthly reports and inform Coordinator for Student Support of low food stock.
Organize backend pantry client data, track food distribution.
Verify and update community resources to share with students in need via social media.
Assist with pantry distribution days (drive-thru and in-pantry stocking and inventory).
Assist with preparations for Market Pantry events, both virtual and in-person.
Assist with deliveries from the Capital Area Food Bank and other vendors used to stock The Market.
Work with Coordinator to support The Market Social Media accounts keep Instagram updated and engaging.
Work with groups on campus to bring awareness to the Market and partner for special programs.
Create and present presentations to small groups, classes, or at the request of stakeholders.
Collect donations from donation bins at MGC, Constitution Hall, AUPD East Campus, Anderson Hall, Kerwin Hall.
Show excellent customer service to our customers.
Other projects as assigned.