Warm Hub / Social Space Volunteer

at Creative Living Centre

Role Description

Are you interested in gaining the experience needed to work in a kitchen or hospitality? We have a vegetarian café, with a lunch service on a Wednesday. Our café lead creates the menu each week offering vegetarian dishes and cakes. We also have a Monday Breakfast club and Warm hubs on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We are looking for friendly, reliable individuals who are interested in catering and mental health.
Role:
• Support our café lead and other volunteers in cooking meals for members.
• Help to get ingredients from the store.
• Clean, peel and/or chop vegetables.
• Help with washing up and other kitchen cleaning and organising.
• Help with cooking and prepare dishes.
• Help with planning dishes using vegetables from our allotment.
• Making hot & cold drinks for members
• Cleaning the kitchen and café.

Type of Activity: Ongoing, Suitable for individuals to apply, In person volunteering

Suitability: Suitable for 18 year olds and over

Time commitment

2 hours p/week

Availability: Monday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Afternoon
Is this role available at multiple locations? No
Role Location: 1a Rectory Lane, Prestwich
Ward: Prestwich

Benefit to the volunteer

• The chance to make a difference.
• Enjoy new experiences & develop new skills.
• Excellent training opportunities.
• Reasonable expenses covered.
• Be a part of an amazing project team and meet new people.
• The chance to contribute to the work of The Creative Living Centre.

You will receive

Induction and training, Regular support supervision, Volunteer Handbook, Travel expenses, Volunteer policy

Volunteers are asked to complete or provide: Application form, ID Check, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, Reference(s), Informal discussion (may include an interview)
Activities: Befriending, Buddying and Mentoring, Catering, Community Hub/work, Support Work
Skills: Cleaning and Tidying, Managing People, Hosting, customer service, front of house, befriending, hospitality