Coffee Shop Assistant-Bank

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Hours: Zero hours contract

Contract: Casual

Background

YMCA Heart of England is a Christian charity providing a range of life-changing services for the local community. With a turnover of over £4m, we house over 300 young people, most of whom previously were homeless, and support them to get their lives back on track. We also care for pre-school children in our nursery and run various social enterprises to create employment and generate income for our charitable work.

With over 100 Staff and volunteers working for us and thousands of people using our many premises every year, we are an organisation committed to delivering the best possible service to our customers in line with our ethos and values.

Job role

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable Coffee Shop Assistant to join our team at Eden Coffee Shop.

You’ll be part of a small team helping to create a welcoming, relaxed space for everyone who visits. Your day-to-day will include:

• Making and serving high quality food and drinks
• Keeping the coffee shop clean and well-presented
• Supporting with stock checks, deliveries and basic admin
• Confident and good with people
• Reliable, organised and able to work without constant supervision

If you’re friendly, hands-on and keen to help shape our Eden Coffee Shop space, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, send us your CV along with a covering letter to: recruitment@ymcaheartofengland.org.uk

The closing date is Thursday 20^th August 2026 at 9:00am. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

YMCA Heart of England is an independent Christian charity, a registered provider of social housing, and affiliated to the national and international YMCA Movement. 

As an organisation fully committed to the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, a thorough vetting process is carried out as part of the appointment process, including verification of any required qualifications, verification of identity, taking of references and a DBS check as appropriate.