Job Details

Pantry Assistant

Robert Half is working with a well-respected nonprofit organization serving the San Mateo County community to identify a dependable and compassionate Pantry Assistant to support daily food distribution operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and is passionate about making a positive impact in the community.

The Pantry Assistant plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the food pantry by assisting with food intake, sorting, stocking, inventory management, and distribution to clients. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-service oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that serves individuals and families in need.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving, unloading, and organizing food donations and deliveries.
• Sort, inspect, and stock food products according to pantry guidelines and food safety standards.
• Prepare food orders and distribution packages for clients.
• Maintain inventory levels and assist with inventory tracking.
• Help keep storage areas, refrigerators, freezers, and pantry spaces clean and organized.
• Support food distribution events and client service activities.
• Greet clients, volunteers, and donors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of pantry operations and special events.
• Follow all food handling, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and community partners.