Storekeeper I

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

About the role

Keep the kitchen running smoothly from receiving to service! As a Storekeeper I, you’ll receive and inspect food and supplies, verify temperatures and documentation, and ensure products are properly stored, dated, and rotated using FIFO practices. You’ll maintain inventory and quality assurance records, assist with food prep and product movement, and help keep kitchen, storage, dish room, and equipment areas clean, safe, and organized.

We’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented team member who takes pride in food safety, sanitation, organization, and customer service. The ideal candidate works well in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, follows established procedures, and can provide direction and training to student employees.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect food and supplies
• Verify temperatures and documentation
• Ensure products are properly stored, dated, and rotated using FIFO practices
• Maintain inventory and quality assurance records
• Assist with food prep and product movement
• Keep kitchen, storage, dish room, and equipment areas clean, safe, and organized

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
• Possession of appropriate driver’s license as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a food service, kitchen, warehouse, storeroom, or receiving environment
• Experience receiving, inspecting, storing, and rotating food, supplies, or other products
• Experience maintaining inventory, completing records, or monitoring product temperatures
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and quality assurance practices, including FIFO inventory methods
• Experience providing direction, training, or oversight to student employees or other staff

Benefits

Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program

Pay

Pay Grade 0004a

Schedule

• Regular appointment
• 9 months employed per year
• Full time