Community Café Volunteer

Community Café Volunteer

Organisation role · 3–4 hrs/Week
65 Hall Rd, Norwich NR1 3HL, UK
Cooking & eatingFood banksSocial contact
Community & familyHealthPoverty reduction
1 No Poverty2 Zero hunger3 Good health and well-being10 Reduced inequalities11 Sustainable cities and communities

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The Feed Foundation
#103207
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Summary

Based on Hall Road, Norwich, Community Café volunteers support the day-to-day running of the café.

Detailed description

This role will be based in our Community Café on Hall Road, Norwich. It is a varied role and you may be doing lots of things to help us run our café, including:


  1. Using a till, handling cash and providing a friendly service to our customers.
  2. Preparing and serving food and drinks in the café.
  3. Keeping the café and kitchen clean and tidy.
  4. Assisting with food hygiene practices e.g recording temperatures.
  5. Supporting the facilitation of activities.
  6. Assisting with closing the supermarket at the end of the shift.


We welcome applicants who:


  1. Can engage with a variety of people and are confident and supportive in your interactions.
  2. Can provide an empathetic and non-judgemental service.
  3. Can follow instructions carefully and have a willingness to learn.
  4. Are able to understand and abide by our policies.


In return, you will gain:


  1. Experience of working in the charity sector.
  2. Skills and confidence.
  3. Access to training provided by The Feed.
  4. References on request depending on experience and position applied for.
  5. The opportunity to ‘give back’ to the community.

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About The Feed Foundation

Through the power of food, our mission is to empower communities in Norwich, ensuring each and every person has the support to eat well, live well, and feel connected. Our Social Supermarket offers a wide range of affordable and free groceries. We work with local food producers and suppliers to provide products at a lower cost than other supermarkets. Our Community Café and kitchen is a space where our members can connect. We offer a range of projects, activities and support.