Shop/Cafe Volunteer

• Penicuik Storehouse

• VO87084

The Storehouse is a community owned shop and cafe, stocking local and ethically sourced products. We provide a space for local crafters to sell their items, and a community space for local groups.
We are looking for friendly people who have 3 hours a week to spare and would like to help out in our cafe and shop. We welcome all volunteers, and we are flexible around accommodating our volunteers needs’ and preferences. We are proud to be an inclusive organisation.

Main shop tasks include:

· Serving customers at the till
· Taking café orders
· Keeping the shop and cafe clean and tidy
· Restocking shelves, fridges and fresh product

Main café tasks include:

· Making hot drinks using the coffee machine
· Assisting with preparation of food and drinks
· Serving food and drink to customers
· Clearing and cleaning down tables and washing dishes and kitchen equipment.

Experience required

Volunteers don’t need any experience as we will provide full training. We welcome people with a positive attitude to creating a friendly environment and to helping people.

Travel details

Bus routes 37, 47, 101, 102, 140, X62

Travel expenses

We pay daily mileage to volunteers.

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Support

Training details

Volunteers are supported on an ongoing basis through existing members of staff and a Volunteer Support Worker.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 13

Availability

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Evening

Frequency & commitment

3 hours per week

Volunteers (aged 13-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more

This volunteering opportunity is also advertised across Midlothian.

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