Community Cafe Assistant – VH14

St Andrews Methodist Church, Sheringham; Sheringham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community organization is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist in a free community café. This role involves setting up the café, serving meals, and ensuring cleanliness and hygiene. Volunteers will engage with diverse individuals, fostering a welcoming environment for vibrant conversations over homemade meals. This opportunity not only allows you to contribute positively to the community but also to build meaningful connections with others. If you have a passion for helping people and want to make a difference, this is the perfect chance for you!

Qualifications

• Volunteers should have a love for people and a desire to treat them with dignity.
• Knowledge of hygiene practices is essential for maintaining cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Setting up the café and maintaining cleanliness in the venue.
• Serving hot drinks and meals to the community.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Hygiene Practices

Customer Service

Job description

Role
We are looking for volunteers to assist in our free community cafe at St Andrews Methodist church, Cromer Road, Sheringham.

The Do Drop In Café runs on a Wednesday from 11am until 1pm, serving tea/coffee from 11am and a light lunch from 12.

Responsibilities:

1. Setting up for Café
2. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the venue, kitchen, and bathrooms
3. Serving hot drinks and meals

We seek volunteers with a love for people, a desire to welcome and treat our friends with love, dignity, and respect. We promote confidential conversations and endeavor always to respect and keep boundaries between service users and volunteers.

Time Commitment:
Looking for availability at the café opening times stated, plus a short time before and after for setting up and clearing away.

About the Organisation:
Our work is based on our faith and our Café seeks to bring together people from all walks of life for vibrant and exciting confidential conversations shared over homemade meals. Our meals are free of charge and are a gift from the Methodist Church to our communities.

If you are interested in this role and would like to apply or would like more information, contact the Volunteer Hub at Merchants’ Place –
E: [e-mail]
T: 01263 519454

Alternatively, you can complete an online registration form and your details will be sent to us directly. A link for the form can be found on our Volunteer Hub page on our website.