Food bank centre helper (Newquay town centre - Wednesday)

Volunteer Opportunity: General Assistant – Newquay

We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with meeting and greeting visitors, shelf stacking and stock rotation for our new community store opening soon.

Why this role matters As the welcoming face of the food bank you’ll be sociable, enjoy meeting people and able to offer friendly and caring support to those in crisis. You’ll provide a listening ear and support people in accessing other services with compassion and dignity.

Location & Hours This opportunity is in Newquay town centre (Crantock Street), these will be face to face sessions. Shifts available are - Wednesday 11am-1pm & 1pm-3pm (We don’t expect weekly attendance, but we are looking for someone who can commit to a couple of shifts per month)

Please let us know which hours you are interested in on your application form.

What the role involves • Welcoming visitors and assisting them in choosing food • Weighing food • Shelf stacking and stock rotation • Working both independently and as part of a supportive team

Who we’re looking for • Someone comfortable with lifting crates of food • A reliable volunteer who can offer a few shifts each month • A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to help