Imagine a job where you can get time off just to spend time with your new puppy. Or, a job where your company actually pays for you to go on holiday.
Well, imagine no more because these companies actually exist. With the help of Glassdoor, we've rounded up some of the best job perks in the UK.
1. Paid puppy leave - Brewdog
Craft beer company Brewdog offers all employees a a week of paid holiday to help their new dogs settle into the home.
2. A DJ in the office - JustEat
Delivery service JustEat turns the office into the club every Friday by having a resident DJ spin the decks while free food and drink is given out to staff.
3. Secret Holidays - Cloudreach
Computing consultancy Cloudreach takes employees on secret trips across Europe and the US to have fun and look at the work year ahead.
4. Musical tickets - VisitBritain
VisitBritain employees get free West End theatre tickets, which as everyone knows, can cost a fair bob. Employees also often get to go on trips and visit the most exciting events across the UK.
5. A 'wellness fund' - Expedia UK
Employees at Expedia UK are given a 'wellness allowance' which can be between £400 and £1200 to spend on anything which will help their fitness and wellbeing such as running shoes, gym memberships or fees to join a sports club.
6. Extra honeymoon annual leave - UKFast
When an employee gets married at business-to-business hosting company UKFast, they are given an extra week of paid annual leave. If you stay at UKFast for 10 years, you're also given a £10,000 bonus.
7. Your own 'food evangelist' - Winton Capital Management
The investment firm Winton Capital Management employs a 'Food evangelist'. It's this person's job to make sure everyone in the company has advice on the best foods they should eat, whatever their needs.
8. All-expenses paid holidays - TransferWise
TransferWise - a company which manages taking out money abroad - takes all staff away on yearly, all-expenses-paid company holidays. Dreamy.
9. Holiday pocket money - Airbnb
The folks at Airbnb offer employees around £1,400 per year simply to travel and see the world, which is given out in coupons every quarter, according to Glassdoor.
10. Extra money - Huddle
Because, why not, eh? Software company Huddle offers employees an eye-watering £5,000 joining bonus called a 'Huddle Cuddle' - cute. Every year, employees are also given a gift worth £500, just because.
11. Free food! - Google
Google gives all employees free food when they are at work with a whole host of different cuisines on offer.
12. Wine club - Auto Trader UK
Frankly, do we even need to know the specifics other than 'wine club'. But anyway, employees are given discounted wine delivered to their door every month.
13. A villa in Italy - Opus Professional Service Group
Not for each person individually, that would be ridiculous. But, still the recruitment industry consultancy Opus Professional Services Group offer employees the chance to stay in the company-owned villa in Italy free of charge whenever they want.
