Kitchen Assistant
Advertised by Volunteer South West IncorporatedIf you enjoy working as part of a friendly team and helping others through hospitality, we would love to hear from you. Volunteer shifts available: Tuesday mornings (once a fortnight) and every Friday morning. Ask us about the exact start and finish times.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting with food preparation for morning tea and lunch service.
- Serving meals, tea and coffee to clients.
- Washing dishes and cleaning kitchen equipment.
- Cleaning as you go and helping keep work areas tidy.
- Assisting with setting up and packing down food service areas.
- Working cooperatively with staff and other volunteers in a busy kitchen environment.
- Helping create a welcoming and respectful atmosphere for all Centre visitors.
Why this matters
The InTown Centre provides nutritious meals, social connection and practical support to people in our community who may be experiencing hardship or isolation. Every meal served helps create a sense of dignity, belonging and care for those who visit the Centre. As a Kitchen Assistant volunteer, you will play an important role in ensuring clients receive a quality meal and a positive experience each day.
The best bits
- Make a genuine difference in your local community.
- Meet new people and be part of a supportive volunteer team.
- Gain experience in food preparation and customer service.
- Enjoy a friendly, welcoming environment.
About you
You are someone who:
- Enjoys helping others.
- Is reliable and punctual.
- Can work efficiently during busy service periods.
- Is comfortable working in a small kitchen alongside other volunteers.
- Takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe workspace.