Grounds & Site Maintenance Team Member

Verdant Leisure Limited; Annan; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading holiday park company in Scotland is seeking a Grounds & Site Maintenance Team Member to ensure the parks' beauty and safety. In this hands-on role, you will maintain grounds, assist with caravan siting, and ensure a welcoming environment for guests. The ideal candidate has experience in maintenance, a valid driving license, and a flexible attitude. Join a team where your hard work is valued and be a part of shaping a strong future together.

Benefits

Discount platform for shopping and dining

Last minute park breaks from only £99

Up to 30% off park breaks for you and friends

Discounted use of park facilities

Annual 'Verdant Experience' break

Access to confidential counselling line

Recognition and reward initiatives

Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Practical experience in grounds or site maintenance.
• Basic skills in carpentry, plumbing, or general maintenance.
• Valid driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all grounds, gardens, and public spaces to a high standard.
• Safely operate and maintain mowers, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure the park looks attractive and welcoming for guests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

Grounds & Site Maintenance Team Member

We’re a growing business, always developing our parks, services, and facilities—and we’re looking for people who want to grow with us. As part of our Grounds & Site Maintenance team, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our parks looking their best—safe, welcoming, and well-maintained for our guests and holiday homeowners. This role is all about being Brilliant at the Basics: taking pride in your work, paying attention to detail, and making sure every space is well cared for. If you bring enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn, we’ll give you the training and support you need to build a successful career with us. Take the first step—apply today and join a team that’s shaping a strong future together.

Salary: From £12.21 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Working Pattern: 9am – 5.30pm

About the Role

Our Grounds & Site Maintenance team are the hands-on heroes of the park—keeping everything safe, tidy, and looking its best. From well-kept gardens and play areas to holiday homes, decking, and facilities, you’ll make sure our guests enjoy a welcoming environment from the moment they arrive. Whether it’s siting caravans, fixing decking, mowing lawns, or keeping paths clear, no two days are the same.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Maintain all grounds, gardens, play areas, and public spaces to a high standard
• Repair and landscape pitches, including decking, patios, and paths
• Assist with siting and de-siting caravans and lodges
• Safely operate and maintain mowers, tools, and equipment
• Keep walkways, fields, and facilities clean, clear, and litter-free
• Ensure the park always looks attractive, welcoming, and safe for guests and owners

This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and pride in your work really make a difference.

About the Person

We’re looking for someone practical, reliable, and ready to get stuck in. Experience in a similar maintenance or grounds role is ideal, but if you’ve got the right attitude and are quick to learn, we’ll give you the support you need. Skills such as joinery, plumbing, or landscaping are a big advantage. You’ll need to be organized, hardworking, and comfortable working outdoors in all weathers. A valid driving licence is essential.

The ideal candidate will have

• A clean, valid driving licence
• Previous experience in grounds or site maintenance (experience siting caravans is desirable)
• Basic skills in carpentry, plumbing, or general maintenance
• Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• A hardworking, flexible attitude with a commitment to exceeding customer expectations
• Willingness to support the wider park team and adapt as needed

At Verdant, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for someone with the right attitude—someone who takes pride in their work and is always ready to go the extra mile.

Benefits

• An online discount platform where you can save money on shopping, dining, travel, days out and much more
• Last minute park breaks from only £99
• Up to 30% off park breaks for you, your friends and your family
• Discounted use of facilities on park, including restaurants, leisure and activities
• An annual "Verdant Experience" - book a break at one of our parks and experience a Verdant holiday as a customer. There is no charge for this break; we simply ask that you make the most of it and give us your honest feedback afterwards
• Access to a 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
• Many opportunities for recognition and reward - monthly "Stars" awards, annual awards for individuals and park teams, "Cheers for Peers" cards, and celebrations
• Company-wide initiatives to help each other, our communities and the planet - Green Champions, Charity Champions, Mental Health Champions
• A commitment to providing training & development opportunities, recognising potential and supporting you in your career

*Terms and Conditions Apply

About the Company

Verdant Leisure operates holiday parks in some of the UK’s most stunning locations across Scotland and England. Each park has its own unique charm—whether beachside or countryside, self-catering breaks or holiday home ownership, lively bars and restaurants, or relaxing poolside escapes.

Want to know more? Give the park team a call on 01461 700205 or head over to our careers page to see what being a member of Team Verdant is all about: www.verdantleisure.co.uk/join-team-verdant

Verdant Leisure is an equal opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confidence scheme. Please contact us if you require any information in an alternative format.

At Verdant Leisure, we’re proud to be recognised as the Best Leisure & Hospitality Company to Work For in the UK (2023). This accolade reflects our commitment to creating a supportive, engaging, and rewarding workplace where our employees thrive. Being part of Team Verdant means working in an environment that values people, encourages growth, and celebrates excellence every day.