Assistant Store/Receiving Manager

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida is seeking an Assistant Store/Receiving Manager on the Main Campus (Gainesville, FL). The role supports Central Receiving and a convenience store-style Chemistry Stockroom, handling customer service, package receiving, and inventory management.

The ideal candidate has a pleasant attitude, is at least 18, and can lift up to 40 lbs. Retail experience is helpful but not required, and the position is full-time with on-site duties on campus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or acceptable equivalent.
• Be in reasonable health and able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Retail or customer service experience is helpful but not required.
• Excellent pleasant attitude and reliable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers and ring up purchases under the proper account.
• Receive packages from multiple vendors throughout the day.
• Record and stage packages, then notify recipients via email.
• Hand out packages to recipients as they arrive to claim them.
• Receive and restock products as they come in.
• Daily fronting and facing of offered products.
• Regular cycle counts of store inventory.
• Keep work area neat and organized.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Assistant Store/Receiving Manager

Job No: 541346

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support

Department: 16120100 - LS-CHEMISTRY-GENERAL

Job Description

Classification Title: Assistant Store/Receiving Manager

Position available in our group to assist in managing our busy Central Receiving and convenience store-style Chemistry Stockroom.

You will be responsible for:

• Waiting on customers and ringing up their purchases under the proper account
• Receiving packages from multiple vendors throughout the day
• Recording and staging packages, then notifying recipients via email
• Handing out packages to recipients as they arrive to claim them
• Receive and restock products as they come in
• Daily fronting and facing of offered products
• Regular cycle counts of store inventory
• Keep work area neat and organized

Expected Salary

The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience

Required Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or acceptable equivalent, be in reasonable health, and be able to lift up to 40lbs. Retail experience is very helpful but not required.

Pleasant attitude toward others and a desire to do a good job.

Preferred

The ideal candidate would have previous retail or customer service experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications will be reviewed beginning 9/20/2026. Only complete applications will be reviewed at this time. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.

All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks, and verification of education.

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required

No

Applications Close

15 October 2026

Our Commitment

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.