Foodcycle Sutton-in-ashfield Host Volunteers

1 week ago


SuttonInAshfield, United Kingdom FoodCycle Full time

**About the role**

As a Hosting Volunteer you’ll be working with the rest of the hosting team to create a warm, welcoming environment for our guests. By serving our guests a free, delicious meal and sharing in conversation, you'll be helping to reduce hunger and loneliness in your community. You’ll be supported by a FoodCycle Project Leader, who will help you to develop your hosting skills.

You don’t need to have any previous experience - you just need to get stuck in Our Sutton-in-Ashfield project runs every Wednesday with hosts starting at 5pm and finishing at 8pm.

**About FoodCycle**

Week in, week out we nourish the hungry and lonely in our communities with delicious meals and great conversation, using food which would otherwise go to waste.

FoodCycle aims to:

- Connect communities
- Support mental health and wellbeing
- Nourish the hungry
- Promote sustainability
- Inspire change A FoodCycle Project is where the magic happens. Each Project is run on the ground by a team of lead volunteers called Project Leaders, who ensure the smooth running of their FoodCycle Project. Project Leaders are passionate, committed and want to make a positive change within their community. They take ownership and make decisions about the day-to-day running of their Project.

**Skills you'll learn**
- Teamwork: you’ll work as part of a team to prep the venue, serve a delicious meal, and clear up afterwards.
- Relationship building: you'll build lasting relationships with guests, ensuring they come back each week.
- Hosting: you’ll support front of house duties, serving food and demonstrating good customer service skills.

**What to expect from FoodCycle**
- Ongoing support and advice from a FoodCycle Project Leader.
- Expenses, including mileage, covered in line with our volunteer policy.
- Free online training modules, including first aid awareness and food allergens.
- The opportunity to take on additional tasks/responsibilities.
- Impressive skills to add to your CV and a reference if/when you need it.
- The opportunity to meet a large network of like-minded people.
- A fun, creative volunteer experience within a community-led Project.
- We are an equal opportunity organisation and welcome volunteers with diverse abilities.

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Sutton-in-Ashfield Host Volunteer



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