Food Service & Prep

Support the community by assisting with food preparation, cooking, and service at events, helping the organisation deliver safe, enjoyable, and well-run community programs.

The volunteer will work alongside the Team Leader and other event staff. No formal qualifications are required, though experience in cooking or catering is preferred.

Volunteer benefits include practical experience in event management and catering, the opportunity to work in a supportive community environment, skill development in food handling, teamwork, and customer service and satisfaction of contributing to community programs.

Key Tasks:

• Assist in planning and preparation for community events
• Set up and pack down
• Food and Coffee van, marquee, and food service areas
• Prepare and cook food items according to menu and quantity requirements
• Monitor cooking times to ensure food is served fresh and safe
• Maintain a steady supply of cooked food to avoid service delays
• Follow FoodSafe WA guidelines at all times Assist with general event support as required

About FOC

Friends of the Community Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation with a vision of investing in our future by building a healthy, sustainable, vibrant and enterprising community.

** Please note this position is advertised by The City of Cockburn Volunteer Centre on behalf of the organisation above.