This non-guest-facing opportunity is ideal for anyone who is comfortable in the kitchen or is interested in learning more about cooking. Volunteers will follow the instructions and lead of OurCalling kitchen staff. The tasks include but are not limited to, chopping fruits and vegetables, preparing dishes, manning the grill, cooking, and cleaning dishes. The age requirement is 16 years old to be in the kitchen.
Dress Code: Please wear long pants (preferably jeans), a T-shirt, and closed-toed shoes. Leggings are not allowed. Please be prepared to tie your hair back and wear a hairnet while you serve.
First-Time Volunteers: Upon arrival, please check in at the Volunteer Check-In station. Wait for your name tag to print (may take 10-15 seconds) and put any bags or purses into a locker. Hairnets are located on the right as you enter. Please wear a hairnet, wash your hands (located to the left), and wear gloves. Charles and Shawn will provide you with instructions from there.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to remain standing for a minimum of one hour
- Able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Physical ability to climb two flights of stairs
- Able to bend, stoop, or kneel as needed.