Dinosaur Isle Museum, Culver Parade, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8QA

Grade 2 £20, 812 to 21,063 per annum pro-rata (Actual Salary - £10,124.76 to £10,246.86) per annum

Contact: Sue Wilkins at Sue.Wilkins@iow.gov.uk

Vacancy Reference: Ref: 2023_153

Closing Date: 08/02/2023

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Hours: 18 per week

Dinosaur Isle Museum, Sandown is a busy museum displaying and interpreting the Island's world renown fossil heritage. The museum seeks to recruit a seasonal (March to October), part-time Retail Assistant to work front of house, handling enquiries, admissions, and retail sales. The successful candidate will be friendly and welcoming, preferable having previously worked in retail, tourism, or heritage. Our staff are provided with uniforms and are required to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.

For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Sue Wilkins at Sue.Wilkins@iow.gov.uk

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Closing Date: 8th February 2023