Maintenance Operative

Park Holidays UK Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday discounts across ourP

Restaurant discounts on park visits

Life Insurance coverage

Free eye test voucher

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym memberships

Employee referral scheme

Sales referral scheme

Mortgage advice

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Park Holidays UK is seeking a Maintenance Operative to upkeep and repair holiday park facilities. You will perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical tasks, and general DIY, while ensuring safe, clean, and inviting outdoor spaces for guests and staff.

You will inspect facilities, respond to maintenance requests, keep detailed records, and work with health and safety standards. Gardening tasks and weekend availability are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general maintenance.
• Experience in plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs is a plus.
• Experience using hand tools and maintaining records is preferred.
• Understanding health and safety regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance across the holiday park, including plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and general DIY tasks.
• Regularly inspect facilities and equipment to identify issues and ensure safe operation.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff to maintain service quality.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repairs in line with company policies.
• Ensure all maintenance complies with health and safety regulations.
• Undertake gardening and landscaping tasks to keep outdoor areas well-presented.
• Work flexibly, including weekends and holidays, and support colleagues as needed.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical work

DIY

Health and safety

Record keeping

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the general upkeep and repair of the holiday park facilities. Your duties will include carrying out routine maintenance, conducting repairs, and ensuring the park's outdoor areas are well-maintained. You will play a key role in ensuring a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for our guests and staff. Job Duties

• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks across the holiday park, including plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and general DIY duties.
• Regularly inspect facilities and equipment to identify and address potential issues, ensuring they are in safe and operational condition.
• Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance requests from guests and staff, resolving issues to maintain a high standard of service.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair work carried out, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Ensure all maintenance work is performed in line with health and safety regulations, creating a safe environment for guests and staff.
• Undertake gardening and landscaping tasks, including mowing lawns, weeding, planting, and ensuring outdoor areas are well-presented and inviting.
• Proven experience in general maintenance, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Practical skills in DIY, repairs, and maintenance tasks. Experience using hand tools and equipment related to maintenance and gardening.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations and the ability to ensure compliance while performing maintenance tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise work effectively, and keep accurate records of maintenance work.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, as required by the needs of the park.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, supporting colleagues across the holiday park.

This role is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Looking for a rewarding career in the holiday park industry? Park Holidays UK is one of the leading holiday park operators, offering exciting opportunities in a fun and dynamic environment. Whether you're passionate about customer service, hospitality, or outdoor adventures, we have a role for you. Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable holiday experiences!

At Park Holidays UK, you'll be part of an industry-leading organisation where you'll be challenged, inspired, rewarded, and empowered to grow. We pride ourselves on placing a high value on our team members - it's one of the key things that sets us apart.

We'll encourage you to bring your best every day, offering exciting opportunities, meaningful work, a supportive and collaborative environment, and plenty of room for professional development.

Employee Benefits at Park Holidays UK include:

• Generous discount on holidays across our parks
• Discount at all restaurants on park for you and your family
• Life Insurance coverage, including a 24/7 digital GP and funeral concierge service for you and your family.
• Free premium eye test voucher
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling, retail discounts, and more.
• Discounted gym memberships
• Employee referral scheme
• Sales referral scheme
• Free expert mortgage advice
• Company pension scheme