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Merlin Entertainments • Norfolk-HUNSTANTON, PE36 5BH, UK

Café Assistant

Employment type:  Part time
Salary:  £12 per hour
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Job Description

What you'll bring to the team

Are you looking for a seasonal job that’s full of FUN? Fancy working in our coffee shop and discovering the wonders of SEA LIFE Hunstanton?

Working here no two days are ever the same and our food and beverage team are a vital ingredient in the guest experience! Therefore, we’re looking for someone who strives for the best, is guest focused and isn't afraid to swim upstream!

You’ll be working within our café welcoming, interacting with and helping our guests at every opportunity, ensuring they get the absolute most from their visit.

Helping improve our visitor’s experience as they take a break from discovering our underwater world. Duties will include serving hot drinks (were proud to serve Costa Coffee), or our great selection of hot and cold food. Ensuring all public areas have well stocked displays ready for opening and that they are maintained and kept in a clean and tidy manner throughout the day.

This is a seasonal position, contracted until November 2026 and offering a minimum of 5 hours per week. Flexibility is essential as availability of work will vary throughout the season and will include bank holidays, school holidays and weekends.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Someone with a customer service background
  • Ability to work well in a team with strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, using own initiative
  • Experience within a fast-paced food operation environment would be beneficial
  • Food hygiene certificate preferred although full training will be provided

Benefits

  • Monthly bonus based on guest satisfaction
  • 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
  • 40% off LEGO online
  • Merlin Magic Pass - giving you free tickets to all our attractions worldwide for you, your family, and friends every year
  • Employee pricing up to 55% off cinema tickets

If you have any questions or require assistance due to a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Pay Range

GBP £12.31/Hr.

Company benefits

Annual bonus
Buy or sell annual leave
Charity donation scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts – 40% LEGO Discount
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Eye Care Support
Family health insurance
Health insurance
Theme park discounts
Lunch and learns
In house training
Further education support
Open to part time work for some roles

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