Having somewhere where family and friends can sit, where they can get tasty food and drinks, served by warm and friendly staff sends out a strong message that LOROS cares not just about its patients but their family and friends. How they feel about LOROS is hugely important and often the beginning of a lifetime relationship with the Charity.
To provide a light refreshments service from the LOROS Café to patients, visiting family and friends, staff and volunteers.
We are looking to extend our current opening hours to include evenings and weekends so are specifically looking for volunteers available at these times.
Key Volunteer Duties
To provide a warm, friendly service to all customers
Making sandwiches, serving coffee using a bean grind machine along with tea and other beverages, cakes and confectionary to relatives, patients and staff
Handling of cash to take payment for goods using a touch screen till
Using dishwasher to clean the crockery and cutlery
Cleaning down, equipment, surfaces tables and the counter area and in the wider Social Area
Liaising with the catering staff to ensure the smooth operation of the Café it has all the necessary provisions.
Help out in the main kitchen during busy times with light duties such as pot washing, food prep and tidying.
Personal Qualities to fulfil role
Clean and tidy appearance
Friendly, flexible and reliable
Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully
Able to work as part of a team and willing to work alone if needed
Show respect for others and their diversity
Calm under pressure.
Accompanying files
Interested?
Complete and return our application form. Call us for an informal chat on (0116) 231 3771 or email volunteers@loros.co.uk
