Work at Ground Up: Jobs, Training, and Partnership Opportunities

Current Openings

Ground Up is a Portland-based social enterprise and an equal opportunity employer. We aren’t currently hiring for any open positions. Please check back here for future opportunities to join the Ground Up team!

Ground Up Apprenticeship Program

Ground Up's Part-Time Production Apprenticeship Program provides hands-on job training and meaningful employment to women overcoming adversity in Portland, Oregon. We are always accepting referrals and applications. To apply or refer a candidate, review the entry-level Production Apprenticeship listing or email hiring@grounduppdx.com.

Become a Non-Profit Referral Partner

If your organization works with women who are ready to build job skills and earning power, we'd love to connect. Email hiring@grounduppdx.com or join our Monthly Open House to learn more.

Ground Up Facility Tour

Join us the third Wednesday of every other month, from 2pm to 3pm for a tour of our facilities, nut butter samples, and an overview of our mission and apprenticeship program. A great fit for community partners, employment partners, and program candidates. Email hiring@grounduppdx.com with questions.

General Inquiries

If you think you'd be a good fit for our team or have any career-related questions, send a note to hiring@grounduppdx.com. If you're looking for other ways to get involved and earn a side income, consider becoming a Butterbassador.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ground Up maintains an open hiring policy and aims to build a community that is diverse across race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, identity, experience, and perspective. Every employee should feel supported to bring their whole self to our collective mission.