Maintenance Assistant

Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks; Woolacombe; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary/discounted use of Parks’

Discounted food

Discounted holiday rates

Discounted gym membership and cinema

Full uniform and training provided

Free car parking

Pension scheme with employer CONTRIBUT

Company events

Subsidised live-in accommodation

Job summary

Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our friendly, professional team. You will perform repairs to accommodation and help maintain our award-winning parks, with a hands-on, proactive approach.

Live-in accommodation may be available for the right candidates, and you must have a full UK driving licence. Evening and weekend shifts are part of the role, with comprehensive training provided.

Qualifications

• Previous Holiday Park Maintenance experience preferred.
• A valid, full UK driving licence and own transport is essential.
• Gas Safe an advantage but not essential.
• Plumbing experience an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs to accommodation.
• Ensuring all required maintenance jobs are recorded on our company system with effective management of time taken, parts used and overall costs.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, building relationships with all departments of the Holiday Park.
• Being approachable and communicating professionally with all team members, our holiday guests and external contractors.
• Delivering exceptional customer service to our holiday guests, whilst resolving queries within agreed timescales and follow through to beyond satisfaction.
• An awareness of Health and Safety Compliance to keep yourself, our guests and your colleagues safe whilst working.
• Resilience and the ability to perform under pressure and to time constraints.
• Attention to detail is essential to keep our accommodation and Parks looking their best.
• Good time management, organisational skills and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise your workload under own initiative.
• Every day is a holiday for our guests and so working shift patterns include evenings, weekends, school holidays and bank holidays.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Team player

Hands-on

Customer service

Proactive

Job description

Join Our Award Winning Team!

Here at Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks, we have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant to join our friendly, professional team. The successful applicant will have had previous experience in a similar role working in a fast paced environment, have a hands on, proactive approach and enjoy working as a team to deliver exceptional customer care.

Position Details:

• Full-time permanent position available
• Availability required for evenings, weekends, bank and school holidays
• Live-in accommodation available for the right candidates
• A valid, full, UK driving licence and own transport is essential for this role.
• Previous Holiday Park Maintenance experience preferred.
• Gas Safe an advantage but not essential.
• Plumbing experience an advantage but not essential.

What can we offer you?

• Complimentary/discounted use of our Parks’ facilities
• Generous discounts on food when you dine with us
• Discounted holiday rates for friends and family
• Discounted gym membership and cinema tickets at our Parks
• Full uniform and training provided
• Free car parkingPension scheme with employer contributions
• Company events
• Subsidised live-in accommodation (for the right candidates)

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out repairs to accommodation.
• Ensuring all required maintenance jobs are recorded on our company system with effective management of time taken, parts used and overall costs.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, building relationships with all departments of the Holiday Park.
• Being approachable and communicating professionally with all team members, our holiday guests and external contractors.
• Delivering exceptional customer service to our holiday guests, whilst resolving queries within agreed timescales and follow through to beyond satisfaction.
• An awareness of Health and Safety Compliance to keep yourself, our guests and your colleagues safe whilst working.
• Resilience and the ability to perform under pressure and to time constraints.
• Attention to detail is essential to keep our accommodation and Parks looking their best.
• Good time management, organisational skills and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise your workload under own initiative.
• Every day is a holiday for our guests and so working shift patterns include evenings, weekends, school holidays and bank holidays.

A bit about us!

We operate three award-winning family holiday resorts in Woolacombe, North Devon – Woolacombe Bay, Twitchen House, and Easewell Farm. With recent investments exceeding £15m, our family-owned Parks make up Devon’s largest accommodation provider and are a market leader in UK holiday parks.

Let’s create unforgettable holiday experiences together!