Volunteer - Café Assistant - Newcastle Hospice

Marie Curie; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity is seeking a dedicated volunteer to join their catering team in providing delicious meals and snacks in a hospice café. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment while helping to create a welcoming atmosphere for patients and visitors. Volunteers will receive training, supervision, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you're looking to contribute to a compassionate cause and gain valuable experience, this volunteer position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training and Support

Induction Program

Out-of-Pocket Expenses

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a till and handle cash effectively.
• Strong customer service skills to serve and assist café patrons.

Responsibilities

• Operate the till and handle cash transactions.
• Serve customers and maintain cleanliness in the café.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Cleaning

Job description

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Job Description

We are looking for a volunteer to help the catering team provide tasty meals and snacks for patients, relatives, staff and other volunteers in the hospice café.

What you will be doing

Your role will include some of, but is not restricted to, the following tasks:

• Operate the till and handle cash
• Serve customers
• Clear tables and ensure they are clean
• Maintain stocks
• Keep the café clean and tidy
• Help with other related tasks when necessary

What you can gain from this opportunity:

• An excellent opportunity to build on your skills in a charity environment
• An induction, training, support and supervision in your role
• Agreed reasonable out-of-pocket expenses

What we ask of you

• Provide 2 non family references
• Complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Complete induction and any related training
• Comply with all Marie Curie Policies

For more information or if you have any questions regarding this volunteer role, please contact [e-mail]