Kitchen Assistant Volunteer

Howdelicious, is a community café based at Howdon Hub, serving affordable and nutritious food to our community. Our motto is ‘Food with a Social Purpose'
As our Kitchen Assistant volunteer, you would be an integral part of our team providing some delicious ‘home cooked’ food.

Duties include:
Set up/clear away the kitchen following our opening/closing checks.
Support with food preparation in line with the current menu.
Be allergen aware, ensure safe food preparation in line with customer dietary requirements.
Contribute to ensuring a clean and safe kitchen & cafe environment.
Wash dishes/load/unload dish washer.
Support with stock and ordering.
Record keeping in line with Environmental Health requirements.
Reporting repairs/issues needed

What skills do I need?

• Well presented with a friendly and cheerful persona.

• Good personal hygiene standards, tidy and organised

• Ability to work as a team.

• Good communication skills (oral &written)

• Good time management skills.

• Basic numeracy skills.

• Basic knowledge of food preparation.

• Basic knowledge of food hygiene.

• Basic knowledge of allergens.

• An awareness of health & safety issues in a kitchen/café environment.

About Family Gateway

Supports families in the local communities to overcome barriers that they may be facing so that they can feel empowered to make long lasting and meaningful changes for themselves and their family.

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Where does this role take place?