Holiday Home Maintenance Technician

Awaze; Cartmel Fell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Awaze in Windermere is seeking a Maintenance Technician to deliver hands-on maintenance and repairs across our portfolio of holiday homes, ensuring guest-ready, safe properties.

You’ll perform basic plumbing, electrical work, painting and decorating, and joinery as needed, coordinating with suppliers while upholding health and safety standards. This full-time role requires a full clean driving licence and a proactive, practical mindset.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general property maintenance or multi-skilled trades.
• Practical skills in basic plumbing, basic electrics, and painting & decorating.
• A proactive, adaptable mindset with practical problem-solving skills.
• Full, clean driving licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on maintenance across managed holiday homes.
• Complete basic plumbing repairs (e.g. leaks, taps, toilets).
• Carry out basic electrical tasks within your competency (e.g. replacing fittings, fault-finding).
• Deliver painting and decorating works (preparing surfaces, filling/sanding, painting walls/woodwork).
• Undertake general multi-trade maintenance and minor building repairs.
• Complete small joinery repairs such as doors, hinges, and frames.
• Work with third-party maintenance suppliers when specialist support is required.
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety procedures and company standards.
• Identify maintenance issues and elevate works beyond your skillset when necessary.

Skills

Multi-skilled trades

Basic plumbing

Basic electrics

Painting & decorating

Joinery / carpentry

Problem-solving

Job description

Awaze in Windermere is seeking a Maintenance Technician to deliver hands-on maintenance and repairs across our portfolio of holiday homes, ensuring guest-ready, safe properties.

You’ll perform basic plumbing, electrical work, painting and decorating, and joinery as needed, coordinating with suppliers while upholding health and safety standards. This full-time role requires a full clean driving licence and a proactive, practical mindset.