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Anglian Water Services • Huntingdon | Grafham Water Fishing Lodge | United Kingdom

Cafe Assistant

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  £24,000 – £27,000 per annum

Job Description

Salary: £24,000 – £27,000 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (Annualised Hours) meaning you'll work more during busy periods and less during quieter times — while receiving a guaranteed, consistent salary throughout the year.

Are you passionate about great food, excellent service, and working in a beautiful outdoor setting? We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cafe Assistant to join our friendly team at Grafham Water, delivering outstanding service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver excellent customer service, greeting and serving visitors with a warm and friendly manner

  • Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals

  • Operate tills and handle transactions accurately

  • Ensure the café and visitor areas are clean, tidy, and well-stocked

  • Support the team during peak times and contribute to a positive working environment

About You:

  • Experience in a café, hospitality, or customer service role

  • A positive attitude and a genuine passion for working with people

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and peak season periods as part of your regular hours

What We Offer:

  • Free parking and unlimited hot drinks during shifts

  • Staff discounts on site activities and facilities

  • A supportive and inclusive team culture

  • Private Health Care for you and your loved ones

  • 25 days annual leave, plus the opportunity to buy and sell leave

  • Company Induction, Uniform and Training

Apply Now!

Company benefits

25-30 days annual leave + bank holidays
Adoption leave – 26 weeks full pay
Annual bonus
Annual pay rises
Bank holiday swaps
Bike parking – Secure bike parks at main offices
Buy or sell annual leave – 5 days (pro rata'd if part time)
Cinema discounts
Company car
Compassionate leave
Critical Illness Insurance – Personal Accident cover - providing a lump sum in the case of an accident leading to injury, death or disablement at any time, whether you are on company business or not
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice – 2 schemes available
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks full pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks full pay
Enhanced pension match/contribution – Double the contribution you make up to 6% - you pay in 6%, we pay in 12%
Enhanced sick pay
Eye Care Support – Free eye tests for visual display unit (VDU) users, along with free/discounts on glasses
Faith rooms
Family health insurance – Discounted family health insurance. Available to select annually.
Fertility treatment leave
Further education support
Gym membership – Discounted gym membership
Hackathons
Health assessment
Health insurance – Private Healthcare scheme including cover for pre-existing conditions
In house training
Income protection – Should you be unwell and unable to work for a period of time, the Income Replacement scheme may provide you with income for two years combined with sickness absence
Interest free loans
Learning platform
Life insurance – 8 times your basic annual salary
Loyalty programme – Awards for long service, along with increase in annual leave allowance
Lunch and learns
Meditation space
Mental health platform access
Mentoring
Neo-natal leave
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Optional unpaid leave
Paid fostering leave – 5 days paid
Pregnancy loss leave
Private GP service – 24/7, unlimited remote GP appointments for you and your household
Professional subscriptions
Religious celebration leave
Sabbaticals
Salary sacrifice
Shared parental leave – 26 weeks full pay
Teambuilding days
Theme park discounts
Time off in-lieu
Volunteer days
Work from anywhere scheme – Available to those employees whose work can be done fully remotely
Reservist leave

Working at Anglian Water Services

Company employees:

6500

Gender diversity (m:f:n-b):

66:33:1

Hiring in countries

United Kingdom

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