Volunteer Kitchen Assistant (Birmingham)

FareShare Midlands; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local food charity in Birmingham is seeking dedicated individuals to join their kitchen team. This role involves assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and engaging with guests. No formal experience is required, just a willingness to learn and be part of a supportive team. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to reducing food waste and helping those in need.

Qualifications

• No formal experience needed; just a willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene (training provided).
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assist with possible lunch service and light food prep.
• Clear tables and help with dishwashing.
• Ensure kitchen and dining areas are tidy and safe.
• Help pack away food and supplies at the end of service.
• Engage with guests in a respectful and supportive manner.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Basic understanding of food hygiene

Job description

Overview

Fancy helping us transform surplus food into something delicious? Join our kitchen team in Birmingham to help reduce food waste, while experimenting with new ideas and techniques to create tasty dishes!

Morning and afternoon shifts available.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with possible lunch service and light food prep/supporting of learning activities.
• Clear tables and help with dishwashing.
• Ensure kitchen and dining areas are tidy and safe.
• Help pack away food and supplies at the end of service.
• Engage with guests in a respectful and supportive manner

Requirements

• No formal experience needed - just a willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene (training provided).
• Reliable and punctual

Having access to food is a basic human right and yet 14.5 million people in the UK are struggling to afford to eat.

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