Role Description
The Willows Café is at the heart of the community and is a welcoming safe space for everyone to come and have a hot meal, meet people and find out what is going on in the local community. It is a friendly and bustling meeting place offering home-cooked food to generate income for Willow Burn Hospice.
The café is open, Tuesday to Saturday 10:00am – 2:30pm. We serve tasty home cooked food, with a varied menu of breakfasts, lunches, snacks, hot meals and drinks.
Key Responsibilities
Download Role Description: Café Assistant Volunteers
Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational skills
Willingness to complete Food Hygiene Level 2 and mandatory training
Accuracy and attention to detail
Good communication skills
Team player
Flexible approach to working
Strong interpersonal skills
Tact and diplomacy in dealing with a variety of situations
Self-awareness and able to use initiative
Good understanding of equality and diversity
Benefits
Volunteering comes with a number of benefits:
Gain confidence
Make a difference
Meet people
Be part of a community
Learn new skills
Take on a challenge
Have fun
Throughout the year, Willow Burn also offers volunteers a number of benefits to say thank you for your dedication and to offer you the opportunity to steer your volunteer journey:
Quarterly volunteer bulletin
A yearly volunteer survey
Two annual celebration events
10% off in the Willow Burn Shops and a special volunteer menu in the Willows Café for all volunteers with your ID
The Volunteer Training Passport
