Leisure Activity Assistant - 2027 SEASONAL TALENT POOL in Carmarthen

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• Leisure Activity Assistant - 2027 SEASONAL TALENT POOL
• Address: Carmarthen, Wales, GB, SA63 4RR
• Job Requisition Number 9462
• Work Type Casual
• Job Function Leisure and Hospitality
• Salary Range £13.45 / hour
• Base
• Closing Date
• Good to know
• 2027 Seasonal Casual Staff Talent Pool

Fancy joining us for the 2027 season?

We're looking for enthusiastic & water confident people to join our seasonal casual staff talent pool and support us throughout the season.

• Training: Paid training days are planned to begin in January 2027, ideally including a couple of weekends before the season starts.
• Working pattern: Work will be available across weekends and school holidays, including during the winter period. As this is a zero-hours contract, hours are not guaranteed.
• Talent pool: Successful applicants will join our 2027 seasonal casual staff talent pool, from which casual work can be offered based on business requirements and availability.

We may close this opportunity earlier than the advertised closing date if required, or extend the 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 for all new employees joining the business.

For some roles, additional checks and security clearance may also be required.

Any offer will be subject to the required checks being satisfactorily completed.

Further information about completing these checks will be provided by email following acceptance of an offer.

What you’ll be responsible for

You’ll be part of our Activity team, helping to safeguard and support customers taking part in water sports, land-based and team-building activities, while ensuring a high standard of health and safety at all times.

Our Activity Centres are open 7 days a week, so the role will include working evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

• What you’ll be doing
• Provide excellent customer service, meeting, greeting and helping every visitor gain the most from their visit, including checking in customers, responding to activity and booking enquiries and taking payments.
• Assist in the delivery of high-quality land and/or water-based activities, including team-building programmes, in line with National Governing Body (NGB) and Welsh Water requirements.
• Assist with the hire of activity equipment, including providing effective safety briefings, and support customers using equipment at the site.
• Work proactively as part of a team to set up and pack away on-site facilities, while helping to maintain the repair, security and cleanliness of activity equipment to a consistently high standard.
• Help ensure the safety of everyone on site, including employees, activity participants and members of the public, following company procedures for reporting incidents and maintaining excellent water safety.
• Communicate with visitors in an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and helpful way, delivering excellent customer service and projecting a positive image for Welsh Water.
• Work alongside the Ranger team on reservoir safety and biosecurity, as well as supporting the upkeep and tidiness of the site, including litter picking, toilet cleaning, and building and site maintenance.
• Help ensure site and waterside rules are followed, particularly the ‘no unauthorised swimming in reservoirs’ rule, opening and closing times, and the safe marshalling of visitors during busy periods.
• Work collaboratively with third-party organisations, including wildlife charities and volunteer groups, and support conservation, educational, public access and recreational activities, open days and events.
• Support the wider team and other departments, including the café or Ranger team, as required to meet the needs of the business.

About you

You’ll enjoy working with people and helping visitors have a safe, enjoyable and memorable experience.

You’ll be comfortable working as part of a team, while also using your own initiative when needed.

• Experience of working with the general public and providing a helpful, customer-focused service.
• Experience of following health and safety procedures.
• Water confident with the ability to swim to a competent level
• Enthusiastic about putting our customers first every day.
• Able to work confidently on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• An understanding of water safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Comfortable using IT and learning new systems. Don’t worry if you haven’t used our systems before, we’ll provide the training you need.
• Honest and professional in your approach.
• Open to feedback, learning and developing new skills.

Who we are

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water keep 3 million people healthy each day with safe, reliable water, and take away wastewater to clean, before returning it safely to our beautiful rivers and seas.

Llys y Fran is our largest reservoir in Pembrokeshire residing in the foothills of the Preseli Mountains.

The site had a £4m refurbishment reopening the Visitor Centre with a new café, retail area and a superb Activity Centre which offers both land and water-based activities.

Come and join our enthusiastic team and work in one of the most beautiful sites in Pembrokeshire.

We have great benefits, including

• 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.

Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT