Summer Kitchen Assistant

13 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom St Vincent de Paul Society (England & Wales) Full time

**Summer Kitchen Assistant - Join Our Friendly Team**:

- Location: Newcastle Deaf Centre_
- Hours: Casual hours for the summer only_
- Salary: £12.60 per hour_
- Temporary Casual role - Summer of 2025 only_

Are you looking for a rewarding way to spend your summer? Love food, people, and making a difference? We’re looking for a **Kitchen Assistant** to help us serve up tasty meals and warm smiles at the Newcastle Deaf Centre

This is a **casual summer role**, perfect for someone who wants to give back to the community while gaining valuable experience in a welcoming, supportive environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Helping prepare, cook, and serve meals that bring people together.
- Keeping our kitchen clean, safe, and running smoothly.
- Supporting and guiding volunteers in a positive, team-focused setting.
- Managing stock and ingredients to keep things efficient and fresh.
- Creating a friendly, welcoming vibe for everyone who visits.

What We’re Looking For:

- A **Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate**.
- Experience in catering or hospitality (or a real passion for food).
- A calm, organised approach and a team-player attitude.
- Great communication skills and a warm, friendly manner.
- A genuine desire to support the local community.

Bonus Points If You Have:

- Experience in the voluntary or charity sector.
- Knowledge of the SVP and its mission.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Whilst we ask that staff have sympathy with Christian values, **we celebrate and value people of all faiths or none -**diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are.

If you have any questions or would like to know more about the role, feel free to contact our friendly HR Team on **01274 513045 (option 3)**.

**About the SVP**

The **St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP)** has been a beacon of hope since 1844, part of a vibrant international Christian movement working in 153 countries. We are dedicated to tackling poverty in all its forms by offering practical, person-to-person support to those in need. Our mission is rooted in dignity, compassion, and respect - serving anyone, regardless of faith, race, gender, or background.

Join us in making a real difference - **your skills could help transform lives.**

**Job Types**: Temporary, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6EE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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