Community Lunch Volunteer Team - Auburn, Australia - Asylum Seekers Centre

Asylum Seekers Centre

Verified Company

Auburn, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

10th May, 2023:

Our daily hot lunch, generously provided by our lunch volunteer teams, offers a valuable opportunity for people using our Centre to come together, share a meal and to socially engage with others.

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We are now looking for new teams of at least 4 volunteers

Days and hours required per week:

Different dates can be arranged within the overall roster. We serve lunch on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in Newtown and Wednesday in Auburn.

am to 1.30 pm approx, depending on how much food preparation is needed on the day.

You can either buy the ingredients and cook them at the Centre, or bring the food already prepared from home.

If you are unsure of what to cook or bring, we can also recommend a few local restaurants that have catered for us in the past.

Duties & Responsibilities

Organize and coordinate a team of at least 5 people.
Cooking lunch, free choice of menu but always with a vegetarian option.
Serving the food "canteen style" to members of the Centre, who line up.
Helping to wash up dishes and pots and clean up the kitchen afterwards. We do have two industrial dishwashers.
Packing up any leftovers into takeaway containers and clearly marking them.

Selection Criteria

Experience in working with people from various backgrounds and cultures.
Ability to work collaboratively with other staff and volunteers.
Ability to adhere to policies in relation to code of conduct, boundaries and confidentiality.
Awareness of food and hygiene standards.
Ability to cook large quantities of healthy and nutritious food.

How to apply:
To express your interest in this role, please follow the below link.

Please attach your resume and a brief blurb (cover letter) about yourself and/or the team that you will be leading, your motivation and how you meet the selection criteria above.

Please let us know which day of the week you'd be interested in and whether you'd like to do this regularly.