Work Study BSU Food Pantry Assistant Posting Details Position Information Title Work Study BSU Food Pantry Assistant Position Description The BSU Food Pantry is overseen by the Division for Student Life with guidance from the BSU Food Pantry Advisory Board. This advisory board is made up of faculty, staff, and students. Bears Who Care, a student-run club on campus, is also integrally involved in the efforts of the BSU Food Pantry and in assisting their peers with food insecurities through fundraising efforts and volunteerism among other activities. The Food Pantry Assistant will be responsible for tracking inventory and helping organize the on-campus food donations.

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Inventory and organize pantry items into like categorizes/sizes Collect donations to restock pantries as needed Creating outreach items such as flyers and social media post Utilizing software to assist with data collection and inventory management Other duties as assigned Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required for this role include: Ability to handle confidential information Must possess strong customer service skills Must enjoy working with a variety of people. Must possess a general clerical work aptitude. Knowledge of the internet, including social media Eligibility requirements: Must be a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student registered for a minimum of six credits for the Fall 2026 semester. Must have Work Study award in your financial aid package Preferred Qualifications Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to communicate effectively in a tactful and courteous manner with a variety of people, including students, employees, faculty, and the general public Ability to manage interpersonal conflict situations requiring tact, diplomacy and discretion. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form Ability to perform all essential functions using safe work methods and following safety regulations relating to job. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential tasks of this job. The employee is regularly required to use hands for fine manipulation using a keyboard and mouse, handle or feel and reach with hands; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. Hourly Rate $15.00 Posting Detail Information Posting Number Stu06055P Open Date Close Date 09/18/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact: Eileen Cavanaugh, Director of the Center for Student Support at e3cavanaugh@bridgew.edu