Volunteer Hospice Catering Assistant - Willow Wood Hospice

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Are you looking to use your skills, in a friendly and welcoming environment? We provide training and ongoing support throughout your time with us to make sure you are happy in your volunteer role.
When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly
Availability:

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Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:

• All aspects of ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen throughout the week.

• Providing a pleasant and friendly service to customers, staff and patients.

• Being an active member within a team of staff and volunteers, showing empathy and support and good communication skills.

• Making hot and cold drinks.

• Preparing vegetables.

• Taking orders, using the cash register and card machine.

• Washing dishes, clearing and cleaning tables.

• Taking meals to the in-patient area and day services.

• Cleaning and tidying of the kitchen area.

• Loading and unload of the dishwasher.

• To undertake relevant training when necessary.

• Helping with fundraising activities.

• To fill in safety food books and safety records.

• Maintaining and adhering to all willow wood hospice policies and guidelines, which include confidentiality, food hygiene standards, and health and safety.

• Various hours and work patterns available.
Training:
Areas of Interest: Community, Disability, Event, Health and wellbeing, Hospices, Hunger, Older people
What activities will the volunteer do? Catering, Lending a helping hand
DBS Check Required: No

About the host organisation
Hosted by: Willow Wood Hospice
Organisation Profile: Willow Wood Hospice is an adult Hospice providing specialist palliative care for patients with life limiting illness, both cancer and non-cancer diagnosis. We provide care, free of charge, and patients, families and their carers are at the centre of everything we do. Our mission is to continue to provide, free of charge, the highest quality supportive and end of life care to patients with life limiting illness, along with love, care and support to the families and carers during illness and continuing bereavement. Our Values: Love and care for patients, families and carers. Respect For People in life, and at the end of life. Integrity being open and honest. Collaboration By people working together. Development By sharing knowledge and skills, for the benefit of all.
Charity number: 1029318

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