Shop Volunteer – VH136

The Itteringham Village Shop and Cafe; Itteringham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community cafe and shop is seeking volunteers to assist with various tasks, including serving customers and stock control. Ideal for those looking to gain experience in a supportive environment. Volunteers will receive training in Food Safety. This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and acquire new skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to serve customers effectively.
• Willingness to learn about stock control.
• Interest in Food Safety and allergen training.

Responsibilities

• Serve in the shop and cafe, including making coffees and teas.
• Assist with stock control tasks.
• Work with the shop manager for training and guidance.

Job description

Role:
As a volunteer you would be expected to take an active role in all aspects of the working of the shop and cafe. You will be involved in serving in the shop and cafe, including making coffees and teas. There are also tasks relating to stock control. You will, at all times, be working with a paid shop manager who will train, guide and support you.
We support all our volunteers to take Level 2 Food Safety and relevant allergen training.

Time commitment:
A volunteer shift is normally 3 hours per week, ideally on the same day of the week as agreed by you but not essential as we can be flexible.

About the organisation:
The Itteringham Village Shop and Cafe are a community organisation. There has been a shop on this site since 1637. Since 1994, it has been run by local volunteers from the area and more recently by a mixture of paid and staff and volunteers. Their volunteers are an important, essential and valued part of the enterprise. Becoming a volunteer is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills and for some of our volunteers has led to paid employment

How to apply: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.