Temporary Food Pantry Staff

JFS is seeking Temporary Food Pantry Staff for the Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry.

JFS has been building community and enriching the lives of St. Louisans since 1871.  JFS provides children, adults and seniors in the St. Louis region with the supports they need to lead vibrant, healthy lives. Led by a team of dedicated and experienced therapists and staff, we offer comprehensive services, ranging from mental and behavioral health care to food and financial assistance.

The Temporary Food Pantry Staffworks with staff and volunteers to support the daily operations of the food pantry.  The position requires high energy and an above average amount of physical effort including standing, lifting and carrying materials up to 50 pounds. This position includes various tasks such as:

• Sorting and stocking food items on shelves, in coolers, in freezer, in warehouse
• Moving pallets with a pallet jack
• Shopping for pantry guests
• Entering data
• Cleaning and trash removal  

The successful candidate is able to work as part of a team, analyze and solve problems, communicate information calmly in high-stress situations, and build positive relationships with pantry guests, volunteers, and co-workers.

Requirements:

• High school education or GED
• Able to use office equipment, personal computer, and related software applications

Non-exempt, Part-time or Full-time hours available.

Hours will vary between 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM, Monday – Friday.

$12.00 per hour