Cafe Volunteer

What You'll Do: 
  • Serving customers in a warm and welcoming manner
  • Assisting the catering team in the day to day running of the café
  • Able to handle and prepare simple foods for customers (training provided)
  • Able to take orders, operate the till and handle money
  • Using light cooking equipment for our in house grab & go selection. (training provided)
  • Keeping shelves stocked up, clearing, and cleaning tables.
Why You'll Love It: 
  • Join a fantastic team of likeminded volunteers
  • Enjoy the face-to-face contact with patients & visitors to the hospice 
  • Support the work of St Joseph’s Hospice
  • Reimbursement of travel expenses up to zones 1-6 (at Oyster card rates)
  • Lunch allowance redeemable at Five Sisters Café after 4 hours volunteering
  • Reference after six months volunteering.
What You'll Learn: 
  • Catering trade
  • Experience in retail
  • Learn from experienced cafe manager
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What We're Looking For: 
  • Polite and friendly
  • Enjoy working as part of a team.
  • Can think 'outside the box'
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Health
Hackney
0 Weeks Minimum
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Emotional intelligence
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Food and Beverages
Requirements: 
In-Person Interview

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