Seasonal Ice Cream Vendor - Robin Hill

Job Posted: 29 December 2025

• Contract Term: Seasonal
• Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
• Contract Type: Full or part time
• Salary: National living or minimum wage according to age
• Industries: Catering, Hospitality & Bar Leisure

Join the Team at Robin Hill, one of the Isle of Wight’s Most Loved Attractions

Robin Hill is one of the Isle of Wight’s largest and most cherished tourist destinations, offering unforgettable outdoor experiences for visitors of all ages. We’re now recruiting for passionate people to join our park team for the 2026 season (March–October). If you love the great outdoors, excel at supporting and inspiring others, and take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, this is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic, friendly team that helps guests discover adventure in a beautiful natural setting.

Main Purpose of the Role

As one of our ice cream vendors in the park, you'll be very much in demand! You will need lots of energy in this busy role to prepare and serve high-quality ice cream across various food outlets at Robin Hill, including the Ice Cream Van and Valley Scoops Ice Cream Hut. 

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present ice creams to a high standard, following product guidelines and instructions from the Catering Manager.
• Operate tills and handle cash accurately and responsibly.
• Maintain strong knowledge of allergens and ensure correct handling and separation of products and utensils.
• Clean, maintain, and correctly store all equipment and utensils in line with established procedures.
• Prepare customer orders efficiently, keeping wait times to a minimum and delivering excellent customer service.
• Ensure accurate stock rotation and follow strict batch control procedures.
• Complete all opening and closing checks and maintain high levels of cleanliness and hygiene throughout each shift.
• Maintain excellent personal hygiene to prevent contamination and ensure food safety.
• Safeguard all company stock and equipment; report any issues or discrepancies promptly.
• Be knowledgeable about key park activities and events to assist customers.
• Take personal responsibility for health and safety, your own and that of others.
• Act as a positive ambassador for Robin Hill at all times.
• This role requires adherence to all food safety procedures and compliance with relevant legislation.

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who: 

• Are 18+
• Are able to work weekdays as well as weekends
• Love the outdoors: You’re happiest surrounded by nature and passionate about sharing its wonders with  others.
• Have a positive attitude: Your energy and optimism inspire visitors and teammates alike.
• Are customer-focused: You go out of your way to ensure every guest has an unforgettable experience.
• Are confident and adaptable: You can think on your feet and handle challenges with a calm and proactive  approach. 

What We Offer

• A chance to work in breathtaking natural surroundings
• A supportive, fun, and dynamic work environment
• Flexible work schedules 
• The satisfaction of creating joyful experiences for visitors every day
• In park discounts on food and drink
• National living or minimum wage according to age
• Pension and holiday pay

How to Apply

Join us in creating unforgettable adventures and making our park a place of precious memories. We can’t wait to meet you!

Applications close on 2^nd February 2026.

Interviews on 5^th and 6^th February 2026.