Federal Study Student Hitchcock Field and Fork Pantry Student Assistant

Federal Work Study Student Hitchcock Field and Fork Pantry Student Assistant

• Job no: 538325
• Work type:
  Student Ast
• Location:
  
  Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
• Categories:
  Student Services
• Department:  - SL-DEAN OF STUDENTS

Classification

Title:

Federal Work Study Student Hitchcock Field and Fork Pantry Student Assistant

This position is open to all students who are eligible for FWS and to work on campus in Gainesville. Students must maintain a minimum of a 2.5 GPA and be enrolled for at least six credit hours a semester. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis for a maximum of 10 hours per week.

The Hitchcock Field & Fork Pantry is dedicated to building a more food-secure campus for the UF community. Responsible for providing free access to nutritious food for any campus member, the Pantry is at the forefront of meeting campus members’ basic food needs. Those applying will need to feel comfortable engaging with students, staff, or faculty guests in a confidential and respectful manner.

• Provide superior customer service to pantry guests.
• Field sensitive questions related to pantry shopping eligibility, food category limits, community resources, and media requests.
• Ensure pantry sales floor is stocked, clean, and organized according to operating procedures.
• Assist with product prep and processing such as sorting, stocking, repackaging bulk items and fresh produce, and organizing food donations.
• Assist with other Field & Fork Pantry projects and programs as needed.

• Up to 10 hours per week.
• Required Spring 2026
• Attend onboarding and training upon employment as required

This position will be supervised by, and work in collaboration with a full-time Pantry Coordinator. Will be required to attend pantry staff meetings for operational updates (Meetings will be scheduled based on staff schedules).

Student staff are expected to be responsible, punctual, organized, and possess excellent communicators. Dress in pantry is casual and will be required to wear a Pantry apron for identification and closed toe shoes. Students must work at Pantry location (564 Newell Rd Gainesville FL).

$14.00/Hr.

This position is open to all students who are eligible for FWS and to work on campus in Gainesville. Students must maintain a minimum of a 2.5 GPA and be enrolled for at least six credit hours a semester. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis for a maximum of 10 hours per week.

• Must be able to start Spring 2026. Can continue into Summer 2026 if available.
• Must be able to work office hours physically in the Hitchcock Field & Fork Pantry.
• Must be able to attend any required training and pantry staff meetings.

• Federal Work Study documentation
• Resume
• 1 reference (academic or professional)

• Ability to work on a team and connect with others easily/outgoing.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Strong interest in food security, social services, food access, and/or food systems.

To apply , please upload your resumé by 11:55 PM Eastern Time of the posting end date. This position is open only to students eligible to work on campus with Federal Work Study
.

Health Assessment

Required:

No

Advertised: 07 Jan 2026 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 21 Jan 2026 Eastern Standard Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.