Maintenance Assistant

Away-Resorts; Higher Trekenning; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 50% Discounts on Away Resorts

20% On-park discounts

Team Incentives

Holiday Hero Menu

Help @ Hand Scheme

Career Development

Job summary

Away Resorts, a dynamic and growing holiday park operator, is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for its UK resorts. You will keep accommodation and park facilities in tip-top condition, performing repairs, renewals and improvements across entrances, signage, fences and buildings.

As part of the Maintenance team you’ll undertake carpentry, groundswork, painting and general upkeep, with a flexible schedule including bank holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

• We will train you for the role and expect practical maintenance skills.
• Experience in domestic repairs such as tiling, painting, and lock repairs is preferred.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety at work is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out carpentry tasks: doors, windows, kitchen units, walls and floors, signage, roofs and gutters.
• Maintain park grounds: hedges, grass, landscaping, paving and fencing to high standards.
• Paint, decorate and tile as needed to keep facilities fresh and safe.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and repairs on changeover days with other trades where needed.
• Fix faults, replace light bulbs and troubleshoot locks as part of general upkeep.
• Support a team of holiday heroes to keep accommodation and park areas presentable.

Skills

Carpentry

Groundskeeping

Painting

Health & Safety

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Location: Cleethorpes Pearl Holiday Park

Location: Tattershall Lakes, Lincolnshire

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week- Weekends Required

Location: Bude Holiday Resort

Role: Bars & Restaurants

Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE

Transport Provided: No

Accommodation: Temporary

Closing Date: 31 August 2026

Maintenance Assistant

Salary:£12.71 per hour - Paid Weekly!

Hours:Seasonal Contract - Variable Hours

What we need in a nutshell

We need someone who will keep our accommodation, and the holiday park, in tip-top condition and looking spectacular, repairing, maintaining, renewing, and improving everything from the entrance signage to the back fence.

We’re adynamic andgrowing company,shaking up the Great British holidayat our award-winning UK resorts.Retallack Resort and Spa is a luxury spa resort and a lively water sports hub, wrapped up in a stunning countryside location close to the North Cornish coast.

As part of our team of holiday heroes, you will help the Maintenance team to ensure everything is in good working order. Your work will include:

• Carpentry, e.g., repair of doors, windows, kitchen units, walls and floors, signage, roofs & gutters and just about anything else wooden that you can think of.
• Hedge cutting, grass cutting, maintaining park grounds to our 5 star standards.
• Landscaping, including paving and fencing.
• Painting, decorating, and tiling.
• Maintenance jobs; everything from replacing light bulbs to troubleshooting faulty locks and cutting keys.
• Carrying out maintenance checks and repairs on changeover days, working with other tradespeople when necessary
• Pretty much anything else that other people can’t do!

Guests and staff will look to you to fix what’s broken and restore order, so you will need to be confident, friendly and obliging in addition to your practical skills.

One more thing...holidays happen at holiday times, so you’ll need to work your magic on bank holidays, evenings and weekends too.

Skills, experience, and qualities you’ll need.

We will train you, but you’ll need to have the following skills and experience to apply for this role:

• Ability to carry out domestic repairs and maintenance, e.g., tiling, painting, lock repairs etc
• An understanding of Health & Safety at work
• Full UK Driving licence

Add in the ability to think for yourself and be proactive, great people skills, unfailing enthusiasm, and extremely high standards of craftsmanship - if you’ve got all that, you’re in the running.

Nice to have but not essential.

It would be great if you tick some of these boxes too (but we won’t hold it against you if you don’t).

• Experience of working in a holiday park.

What we can offer you

Enjoy some great benefits, including:

• Up to 50% Discounts on Away Resorts holidays - because you deserve amazing getaways too.
• 20% On-park discounts - Enjoy the best of what we offer.
• Team Incentives - Your hard work won’t go unnoticed.
• Holiday Hero Menu - Enjoy delicious meals with discounted food options on-park.
• Help @ Hand Scheme - Wellbeing support when you need it.
• Career Development - We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within

Our promise to you

Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super-powers, and we welcome them all! After all, wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. We love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We’ll never accept any form of discrimination and we’ll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. In short, we want to bring your whole self to work!