Retail Assistant
| Posting date: | 25 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 2, £24,797 to £25,055 per annum pro-rata (actual salary £12,063.41 to £12,188.92) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2026 |
| Location: | Isle Of Wight, South East England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Isle of Wight Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2026_1738 |
Summary
18 hours per week
We are seeking a part-time retail assistant to join the team at Britain's first purpose-built dinosaur museum, Dinosaur Isle Museum, Sandown.
The role is in front of house, meeting customers, taking admission payments and handling retail sales. The successful candidate will have some retail experience preferably in a heritage setting and must be prepared to work weekends and bank holidays.
Other duties will include assisting with stock replenishment and meeting and greeting visitors to the museum.
The appointee will need to be:
qualified to at least GCSE level including Maths and English
must be able to operate an electronic till
have IT skills
be able to use the telephone system
We are seeking a part-time retail assistant to join the team at Britain's first purpose-built dinosaur museum, Dinosaur Isle Museum, Sandown.
The role is in front of house, meeting customers, taking admission payments and handling retail sales. The successful candidate will have some retail experience preferably in a heritage setting and must be prepared to work weekends and bank holidays.
Other duties will include assisting with stock replenishment and meeting and greeting visitors to the museum.
The appointee will need to be:
qualified to at least GCSE level including Maths and English
must be able to operate an electronic till
have IT skills
be able to use the telephone system
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