Kitchen/cafe volunteer

Join us in enabling people to share a lunch together!
Onsite Volunteer Role

Opportunity Snapshot

Commitment

Weekdays

thurs 10.30-2.30

Format

Onsite

step free

Eligibility

Age 13-90

Your Role in Creating Change

Role Lunch set up and clear up /serving

Main purpose To provide local people and families a lunch and warm space.

Tasks To lay tables, set up crockery and cutlery etc for community lunch and clear away, wash up, load dishwasher.
To serve two courses (table service).

When and where 
St Mary's Crypt From 1- 4 times a month, probably Tuesday /Monday (approx 3 hours)

You will be given
Induction, training, regular check in and termly meeting
Volunteering alongside another volunteer to set up/serve and clear away.
Reasonable adjustments as needed (but mobility is required for this role).

Benefits
Enable community members to share a nutritious warm lunch together.
Be part of a team.
Personal development opportunities

Requirements references and potentially Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced child and adult check

Induction
Safeguarding online or in person
Food hygiene
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion
First aid
Desirable if candidates already have any of this!

Skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication (verbal) Ability to communicate remotely eg phone &/ email
Customer service
Cleaning & tidying, Setting up and clearing

Personal Attributes
Friendly
Attention to detail
Inclusive, non judgemental, acceptance of people of faith/none
Welcoming
Reliable
Flexible

Availability
Flexible eg. (approx 3 hours pw)
  • 1 team meeting per term

    Experience - Desirable
    Waiting and serving (portion control)
    Risk assessment
    Customer service and hospitality

    Knowledge- Desirable
    Safeguarding
    Kitchen Safety

About St Mary's

Everyone is welcome.
We work with community groups, schools, care homes, churches, foodbank, Parkrun, Todmorden in Bloom, Music for the Many, Todmorden Folk Festival, Independent Living, Narcotics Anonymous, Book Festival and others....on environmental, social and interfaith activities.

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