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Tearoom & Gift Shop Assistant - Shanklin Chine

Job Posted: 24 March 2026

Tearoom & Gift Shop Assistant

Location: Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Contract Type: Part-Time (Seasonal)

Salary: Competitive rates, based on experience

Hours: 20-24 per week (including evenings and weekends, with additional hours available to cover holidays and sickness)

About Shanklin Chine

The Island’s oldest attraction, Shanklin Chine has been carved over thousands of years and is rich in history and heritage. This stunning natural gorge is filled with lush vegetation, cascading waterfalls, and scenic pathways. A popular destination for visitors from across the UK and beyond, it offers a peaceful and memorable escape into nature.

We’re currently looking for a friendly and dependable Tearoom and Gift Shop Assistant to help us deliver a warm, attentive and memorable customer experience in this uniquely beautiful setting.

What You’ll Do

As a Tearoom & Gift Shop Assistant, you will:

  • Welcome and serve customers in a warm and professional manner
  • Prepare and serve teas, coffees, cakes, and light refreshments
  • Maintain a clean, organised and inviting front-of-house environment
  • Handle payments and operate the till
  • Assist with stock replenishment and light cleaning duties
  • Work collaboratively with the rest of the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience in a café, shop, or similar customer-facing role is essential
  • A positive attitude and a genuine enjoyment of working with people
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Good attention to detail and personal presentation
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a truly unique and scenic seaside location
  • Be part of a supportive and friendly team environment

If you enjoy providing great service with a smile and love the idea of working by the sea, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter telling us a little about yourself.

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Shanklin Chine

Shanklin Chine is a geological feature and tourist attraction in the town of Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight, England. A wooded coastal ravine, it contains waterfalls, trees and lush vegetation, with footpaths and walkways allowing paid access for visitors, and a heritage centre explaining its history

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