Student Worker​/Study- Quad - Hawk's Cupboard food pantry

Overview

The Federal Work Study Program provides jobs for students at Black Hawk College demonstrating financial need. Eligible students typically work between 6 – 15 hours per week.

• Receive Financial Aid
• Be approved for Work Study by Financial Aid and Human Resources
• Current BHC student enrolled in 6 or more credit hours per semester
• Cumulative 2.0 GPA (per the Academic Progress Policy (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)

The Hawk's Cupboard is a food pantry to feed BHC students in need. The Hawk's Cupboard stocks non‑perishable food and toiletries. BHC is in partnership with River Bend Foodbank for food donations. Students can get food at any time or they can stop by outside Building 3 on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month (during designated times) and we will put bags of food in their car.

• Helping unload truck from River Bend Food Bank delivery
• Packing bags with groceries for drive‑up events
• Stocking food pantry
• Keeping inventory of needed/wanted items
• Working with the pantry captain to order from River Bend
• Checking in students/employees utilizing the food pantry
• Ensuring new visitors complete a registration sheet
• Organizing the Hawk's Cupboard as needed following pantry dates
• Holding open pantry hours to allow for better access of non‑perishable goods
• Assisting with any drives that are planned
• Ensuring that marketing is placed in appropriate places on campus and keeping related marketing up to date
• Other assigned duties
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis

• All majors welcome to apply
• Current BHC student
• Customer Service/Ability to work with the public
• Other skills/experience may be requested or specified by the department and/or hiring manager at BHC
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality
• Must be able to be sensitive to needs of those utilizing the pantry
• Must be able to be organized
• Must be a self‑started
• Must be able to work with limited supervision
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule desired

Work Study/Student Worker Employees are paid current IL minimum wage ($14.00 per hour).

Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.

Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.