Volunteer Cooking Project Lead - Lead Community Meals

Ourgateshead; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-based organization is looking for passionate volunteers to take on the role of Cooking Project Leader. You will run cooking sessions, mentor other volunteers, and create nutritious meals for the community. This position offers training in teamwork, leadership, and cooking skills, along with a chance to make a meaningful impact. The opportunity involves participation in initial safeguarding training and a DBS check.

Benefits

Ongoing support and training

Reference for your CV

Accredited food safety qualification

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about cooking and community service.
• Willingness to engage and lead a team.
• Ability to follow food safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Run cooking sessions and lead a team of volunteers.
• Ensure adherence to food safety procedures.
• Induct new volunteers into the kitchen.
• Plan a healthy and nutritious menu.
• Communicate with leaders to maintain supplies.
• Complete weekly kitchen checklists and report sessions.
• Respond to safeguarding issues or concerns.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership and delegation

Cooking

Problem solving

Relationship building

Job description

A community-based organization is looking for passionate volunteers to take on the role of Cooking Project Leader. You will run cooking sessions, mentor other volunteers, and create nutritious meals for the community. This position offers training in teamwork, leadership, and cooking skills, along with a chance to make a meaningful impact. The opportunity involves participation in initial safeguarding training and a DBS check.