Found 9 Food Preparation & Service volunteering opportunities in Newcastle NSW 2300 + 20km

Maintain and enhance your hospitality skills. Work within a supportive team environment and a beautiful garden setting. You will assist the Cafe Manager with customer service and food preparation. The role includes cleaning duties of the kitchen and café areas as well as the internal amenities. Days and hours are negotiable to suit your schedule. The role requires a current National Criminal Record check, and a current Working with Children check.

Make everyone’s day by pushing a trolley with ice cream, toppings & sweet treats around to residents living with dementia at our residential aged care home. We all love a sweet treat once in a while. You’ll bring joy to residents every time you enter the room.

As a volunteer, you'll be engaging with elderly residents who are living with dementia, serving wine and cheese tastings and creating a great atmosphere. You will love seeing the smiles you can bring to the faces of people who’ve missed out on these social interactions, due to COVID.

Do you enjoy hosting a good old sausage sizzle? We’re looking for volunteers to assist staff with a barbecue for residents in their cottage garden. Staff will be on hand, your role will be to turn the food over, so it cooks through and chat with residents around the barbecue.

We are seeking a Volunteer Café all-rounder who has cooking background and passion to provide mentorship to young people who are enrolled in our Hospitality course. The café all rounder will also provide support to Chef/Trainer and Café Supervisor in all café duties including food preparation, making coffees and beverages, serving meals, providing excellent customer services.

We are seeking a Café Volunteer baker who has baking background and or passion to bake and provide mentorship to young people 15-24 who are enrolled in our Hospitality course. The café volunteer baker will also provide support to Chef/trainer and Café Supervisor in all café duties including food preparation, making coffees and beverages, serving meals and providing excellent customer services.

Your empathy with the frail and aged, your friendly and helpful nature, and your reliability and sense of commitment to the role will be greatly valued. You'll assist staff with food preparation and serving meals in our hall to members of the community. Previous experience in food handling and service is an advantage, but not essential. Mostly required on Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays, with exact days and hours to be discussed.

Join this friendly team and help prepare and provide healthy food and drinks. Assist with the preparation of school lunch orders including making sandwiches, snacks, and other food items, putting food into warmers/ovens, and packing and sorting orders. The role also involves serving children and cash handling.

We are looking for a Food Program Volunteer to collect food from various shopping centres using their own vehicle. This rewarding role also includes assisting with setting up fresh produce and sorting food products. You will work proactively to assess and assist our volunteer coordinator with delivering this essential service to community members.