A cafe with a twist
Bringing social and environmental change, alongside delicious food to the heart of Dundee, Scotland.
We are hiring!
Café Assistant Manager:
The Assistant Manager will manage the day-to-day running’s of the café, as well as help develop and grow the business. The Assistant Manager will be supported by the Manager of Uppertunity, and the Board of Directors. The Assistant Manager will also be responsible in supporting our clients and volunteers (individuals with varied additional needs), to build skills and experience within the café setting, as well as develop the staff team.
We would like to take our café project to the next level, and are looking for someone with not only the experience and knowledge, but the drive and passion to help us get there. This person will need to be business, people, community and environmentally led.
Full role description is below, as well as the application form. Please send a completed application form and your CV to danielledp@uppertunity.co.uk.
What do we offer?
1. Home cooked food for sit in or take-away
2. Safe and inclusive training for vulnerable individuals
2. Safe and inclusive training for vulnerable individuals
We offer homemade sweet and savoury food as well as sustainable hot drinks. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and take in the relaxed, friendly atmosphere within our space.
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2. Safe and inclusive training for vulnerable individuals
2. Safe and inclusive training for vulnerable individuals
2. Safe and inclusive training for vulnerable individuals
We provide a safe training space and personal development programme for individuals with learning disabilities, autism and mental health barriers.
Find out more here.
3. Green catering and cake orders
2. Safe and inclusive training for vulnerable individuals
3. Green catering and cake orders
We offer a catering service with a twist. It helps to eliminate food wastage in the community, uses sustainable ingredients and reusable products.
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4. Upcycle and Recycle shop
5. Events, workshops and space use
3. Green catering and cake orders
Working with our members at Uppertunity, we make items to sell by upcycling and recycling materials into finished products such as kitchen cloths and take-away cutlery holders. This helps to eliminate waste and provides skill development.
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5. Events, workshops and space use
5. Events, workshops and space use
5. Events, workshops and space use
We feature a range of social activities for individuals of all ages and abilities. Our space is open to the community around us to learn new skills and meet new people. The space is also available for local groups and individuals to use a safe venue.
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6. Zero waste and carbon reduction
5. Events, workshops and space use
5. Events, workshops and space use
We aim to reduce and reuse as much as we can to lessen our negative impact on the environment. We do this by eliminating food wastage through sharing excess food, using reusable items and working with our community.
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