Kitchen Assistant Volunteer
You will be redirected to the North Tyneside VODA website to express your interest.
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.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- Child Protection Policy (where relevant)
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Vulnerable Adults Policy (where relevant)
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 10/02/2026 - 10/02/2027
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Location:
Howdon Community Hub
Denbigh Avenue
Howden
NE28 0PP
You will be redirected to the North Tyneside VODA website to express your interest.
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