Job Description

Leisure Activity Assistant (Casual Seasonal Hours) Elan Valley

Date:

21 Apr 2025

Company:

DWR Cymru Cyfyngedig Welsh Water Plc

City:

Rhayader

Address:

Rhayader, Wales, GB, LL65HP

Job Requisition Number

7601

Work Type

Casual (part-time and full-time shifts available)

Job Function

Leisure and Hospitality

Salary Range

12.60 / hour

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.


You will be working with a fantastic supportive team and this role will see you undertaking a variety of duties, including:



Serving customers and waiting on tables Assist with food preparation/cooking before and during service periods Displaying food items and restocking the counter Ensure that tables are kept clean and available for customers Operating the till To ensure a courteous and friendly cafe service is provided to each and every customer

Who you'll work with

Internal

Activity Manager Deputy Activity Manager Senior Activity Instructor Activity Instructor Receptionist Visitor Attraction Staff

External

Members of the public School, youth and community groups Local landowners and farmers

About you

No experience necessary - we will provide you with full training!


We welcome applications from candidates with the following three skills:
Commitment Motivation Customer service



Job description

Experience of

Following health & safety procedures Working with the general public

Knowledge & Skills

Enthusiastic about putting our customers first every day Ability to work on own initiative Excellent communication and interpersonal skills IT literate - we use a variety of computer systems which we will teach you Always honest and professional Open to feedback, improving and learning new skills Ability to communicate effectively in English

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

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. Casual positions available with variable hours including regular weekend and bank holidays (hours between 9am and 6pm with a flexible working approach). Permanent contracts considered. To begin with, we are looking to cover three to four shifts per week. Starting ASAP (training days to be completed). Zero hours contract although there will be work available on weekends and throughout school holidays, including the winter period.



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

We have great benefits, including:



Annual pay review Staff Discounts at our visitor attractions Full training given and uniform provided Beautiful working location Flexible working hours


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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