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Kitchen Support

Age UK Lancashire

Are you friendly and caring and sociable? Can you help with organising and serving meals and refreshments to our service members? You'll be organising the serving of meals and refreshments to our service members in a secure 'zone' environment. Using dishwasher to clean crockery and cutlery. Serving meals and drinks to each member's table; serving afternoon drinks; and clearing away. Clearing away the pots and tidy up kitchen area; wiping down tables. Possible Tasks

To participate in dishing up meals and serving refreshments 

To chat to service members whilst serving their meal and drink

Clearing away and clean up kitchen afterwards

To seek views from our members about their meal and ask if they would like a warm/cold drink

Wearing of PPE is required for some tasks

Follow policies & procedures to keep older people and their information safe in a strict COVID compliant environment.

What skills do I need?

Previous experience of working with older adults; an understanding of dementia and additional health needs; or generally working with groups; would be useful. You will be a sociable person who is not afraid to talk to our members; encouraging them to get the most out of our services. Training and full instruction will be provided.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Where does this role take place?

Wellbeing Centre
Moorgate
Ormskirk
Lancashire
L39 4RY

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Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Older People
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Cooking and Food prep
  • Details
  • Age/gender restrictions
    17 yrs plus
  • Certificate scheme
    To be discussed
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
    Yes
  • Further training
    Yes
  • Health and Safety Policy
    Yes
  • Induction training
    Yes
  • Insurance cover
    Yes
  • Internet access
    Yes
  • Mobility access
    Yes
  • Police check
    TBC
  • Travel expenses
    Yes
  • Volunteer induction Pack
    Yes
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • DBS Check
  • Informal Discussion
  • References

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