Join Rutland Water Park as a Café Culinary Assistant in a permanent, full-time role. Earn a starting salary from £26,000 per annum working shifts between 8am and 7pm, Monday to Sunday, in a picturesque countryside setting.
Requirements
Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role is required.
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility with shifts.
Skills & Responsibilities
Food preparation: Cook delicious breakfasts and lunches while ensuring quality standards are met.
Customer service: Act as a friendly face serving meals and freshly brewed coffee to enhance the visitor experience.
Hygiene and safety: Maintain high levels of cleanliness, food safety, and compliance to ensure a safe environment.
Stock management: Manage stock levels, order supplies, and control costs to drive efficiency.
Potential transition routes: People from retail or customer service roles may bring strong customer-facing skills and teamwork, alongside meeting the required hospitality experience and flexibility for shift work.
Job description
Café Culinary Assistant
Rutland Water
Salary from: £26,000 per annum, rising with length of service and performance reviews
Permanent
Shifts between 8am and 7pm Monday to Sunday
Serving Smiles and Refreshments with a stunning reservoir view.
Imagine starting your day surrounded by 4,200 acres of stunning countryside, Cooking up delicious breakfasts and lunches for our very busy café.
We're looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Café Culinary Assistant to join our team at Rutland Water Park. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy environment, and take pride in delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
What will you be doing?
You’ll play a vital role in creating a welcoming experience for our visitors. Whether it’s preparing or serving up delicious meals, freshly brewed coffee, or keeping our cafés clean and inviting, you’ll be the friendly face that helps make their day.
Your responsibilities will include:
The preparation of food and ensuring quality standards are met
Maintaining high levels of hygiene, food safety, and compliance
Managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and controlling costs
Driving efficiency and enhancing the overall customer experience
Friendly and enthusiastic individuals who love working with people.
Passionate for delivering excellent customer service.
Team players who can thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment
Proactive in maintaining a clean and safe environment, ensuring a welcoming space for all visitors.
Reliable, punctual and flexible with shifts
Leading a small team to delight our visitors
What does it take?
We are looking for someone with:
Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role
Great teamwork skills
A positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
As a valued member of the team, you are entitled to these fantastic benefits:
Flexible hours
Company Induction, Uniform and Training
Unlimited hot drinks
Free parking at all our water parks
Discounts across our water parks – including our Watersports Centre and Cafe’s
Discounts across cinema, airport parking and gyms/health clubs.
