Job Description

Cafe/Retail Assistant (Elan Valley)

Date:

22 Apr 2025

Company:

DWR Cymru Cyfyngedig Welsh Water Plc

City:

Rhayader

Address:

Rhayader, Wales, GB, LD6 5HP

Job Requisition Number

7283

Work Type

Permanent Part-time (22.5 hours / week)

Job Function

Leisure and Hospitality

Salary Range

24,309 - 24,950 per annum (pro-rata)

Base

Closing Date

Elan Valley
Please apply ASAP - we will review applications on a weekly basis until the role is filled with a suitable match.

Who we are

Did you know we have a fantastic visitor attraction site at

Elan Valley

which is open all year round. Our Visitor Centre is complete with Cafe, Exhibition area, Gift Shop and Bike Hire. Come and join our enthusiastic team and work in one of the most beautiful sites in Mid Wales. Want to see more? Click here to take a look at our website.

What you'll be responsible for

As a

Catering Assistant

, you will be required to:

Work to appropriate procedures to ensure the safety of all persons on site.

Daily reconciliation of income with till receipts.

Serve food and beverages to customers.

Ensuring tables are clean and available for customers to use.

General cleaning duties with the kitchen and storage areas.

Cooking for colleagues an serving hot meals during breakfast and lunch time hours.

Who you'll work with

Internal:

DCWW Colleagues

About you

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills

Ideally Level 2 Food Hygiene Catering / Retail experience Practical Health & Safety experience Retail customer service knowledge or specialism Working with the general public Ability to work on own initiative Ability to communicate effectively in English Commercial awareness Numeracy / till operating skills

Good to know

Applications

Please apply ASAP - we will review applications on a regular basis until the role is filled with a suitable match. We also accept applications in-person for this site, so pop down and hand in your CV or you can email it to:

victoria.hadnett@dwrcymru.com

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact:

victoria.hadnett@dwrcymru.com

and enter the job ID in the subject title line.

Other Useful Information

The role requires 3 shifts / week and these shifts can fall on any days of the week, including weekends - although we do try to accomodate requests for more fixed shift patterns where possible. Shifts can vary in times from 0800 - 1800 with most shifts being around 8 hrs. Rotas are provided one month in advance. Elan Valley is situated in the county of Powys in mid-Wales and can be accessed easily from the nearby town of Rhayader, which is well served by public transport..



Please note, we may close this role sooner if required. Please apply as soon as you can. We may also extend the original closing date depending on interest.


Due to the nature of the industry, we require satisfactory references, post offer medical clearance, and a criminal records Basic Disclosure check on all new employees joining the business. For some roles there may be additional checks and security clearance required, and this offer is subject all checks being satisfied. You will receive further information on how to complete these checks via email once you have accepted this offer.

Benefits

As well as a market competitive salary, 33 days annual leave (pro rata, including public holidays), we offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:
Variable pay schemes (your salary band will remain the same, but performance depending, you could receive an incremental within-band increase and a yearly incentive) Option to buy additional annual leave up to 5 days per year Enhanced employer pension contributions - Up to 11% employer contributions Free Mortgage Brokering Services Enhanced family friendly policies Progression opportunities, including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes Gym and fitness discounts as well as high street shopping Cycle to work scheme Discount off all Welsh Water visitor attraction centres and gift shops Car-leasing scheme and free on-site parking at all sites Health CashBack scheme and access to an online GP service An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family


Whilst also working for a not-for profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers everyday, and about looking after our beautiful environment.


D?r Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT
D?r Cymru Cyf 2019.

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