Why not join us as part of our friendly team who help run the Community Café in Popley. The Community Hub runs on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month, at Popley Fields Community Centre. The Community Hub opened in April 2025 and gives the older members of our community the opportunity to meet others and socialise. We offer a selection of cakes and light snacks, hot and cold drinks, during the morning session, plus a freshly cooked hot meal and pudding at lunchtime.
What will I be doing? As a Café Assistant, you will be:
• Providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our customers
• Assisting the café team in the day to day running of the café, including :
• Taking orders and handling cash
• Preparing light snacks and drinks
• Delivering food and drinks to our customers
• Clearing tables, washing up etc.
• Setting up and clearing away, including: emptying bins etc.
You will need to be able to:
• Follow appropriate food hygiene legislation and Health and Safety Guidelines. Training will be arranged and funded by us if you don't have the certifications already.
Please note that this role involves standing most of the time, and walking between the kitchen and the customer service area..
We are looking for people who are happy engaging in conversation with our customers. and who:
✓ Enjoy meeting people
✓ Have a friendly and helpful approach to serving customers
✓ Are happy working as part of a team
✓ Are able to serve food and drinks
✓ are willing to complete Food Hygiene Level 2 training
Start Date: 03/04/2025
Slot | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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Morning | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Volunteer Café assistants start at 9:30am and finish by noon. The Community Hub runs on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month. We request a minimum commitment of at least once a month please.
Viables Community Association
Communicare
Thursday Night Youth Club
Headroom Young People's Charity
Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care
Basingstoke NeighbourCare
Basingstoke NeighbourCare
Basingstoke NeighbourCare
Basingstoke NeighbourCare
Basingstoke NeighbourCare