About The Ground Up Project
At the Ground Up Project, our work is driven by a mission to empower neurodivergent people through inclusive employment, meaningful professional development, and community-led innovation. We believe neurodivergent talent is a vital catalyst for creativity, opportunity, and positive change, and we actively foster a culture where difference is valued, growth is supported, and strong communities are built from the ground up.
We are seeking a friendly Café Assistant to help support the operations of our small café throughout the week. The ideal candidates will be passionate about customer service, have experience in the food and beverage industry, and be committed to furthering the mission of our Community Interest Company (CIC).
REPORTS TO: Café Manager
LOCATION: Marriss House, Birkenhead
SALARY: £12.71 per hour
HOURS: 16 hours per week
DBS: Enhanced check required
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Use of the till for card and cash transactions
- Support with the production of basic food and beverages following our menu specifications
- Maintain a clean and tidy customer-facing work environment
- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards and Allergy control processes
- Assisting with the daily running of the cafe: Cleaning, stocking up, emptying bins, brushing, mopping, pot washing etc.
- Provide excellent customer service, addressing any issues or complaints promptly and professionally
- Provide support and guidance for our neurodiverse learners and volunteers
DBS: Enhanced check required The Ground Up Project is an equal-opportunity
The Ground Up Project is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Closing Date: Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 4:00pm
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
