Company: Anglian Water
Location: Oakham
Posted: May 13th, 2026
Caf Cook
Salary from 26,500 per annum
Permanent
Rutland Water
Serving Smiles and Refreshments with a stunning reservoir view.
Looking for a job that combines stunning views, a friendly atmosphere, and the chance to be part of something special? Join our team as a Caf Cook at Rutland Water!
Nestled in 4,200 acres of beautiful countryside, Rutland Water is the perfect place to work for those who love the outdoors. From thrilling watersports to relaxing nature walks, our park has something for everyone - and our cafs are at the heart of it all.
What will you be doing?
As a Caf Cook, you'll play a vital role in creating a welcoming experience for our visitors. Whether it's serving up deliciously prepared meals, fresh snacks, barista coffee, or keeping our cafs clean and inviting, you'll be the friendly face that helps make their day.
You will also be responsible for preparing fresh buffets for our room hires, along with delivering a hearty early morning breakfast and cooking fresh evening meals for our fishing competitions.
As Rutland Water is operational 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year (excluding Christmas Day), you will need to be flexible to work across peak seasons, major events within the calendar and step in to help across multiple cafes where needed.
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.
Supporting the Caf Supervisor with leading and training the team
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
We are looking for someone with:
Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role
Great teamwork skills
A positive, can-do attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
Flexibility to work weekends and Bank Holidays
As a valued member of the team, you are entitled to these fantastic benefits:
Private Health Care for you and your loved ones
25 days Annual Leave Allowance + Bank Holidays
Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%
Company Induction, Uniform and Training
Bonus scheme (company performance related)
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
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