Maintenance Operative

Sun Communities & Sun Outdoors; Wigton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday discounts

Restaurant discounts

Life Insurance including digital GP

Eye test voucher

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym memberships

Referral schemes

Mortgage advice

Company pension

Job summary

Park Holidays UK is seeking a Maintenance Operative to uphold and repair holiday park facilities. You’ll handle plumbing, carpentry, electrical tasks, and outdoor upkeep to provide a safe, clean guest environment.

Applicants should have hands-on maintenance experience, basic DIY skills, and a good grasp of health and safety requirements. DBS check is required; weekend work may be needed at times.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general maintenance.
• Basic plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs experience requested.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations a must.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and keep records.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance across the park including plumbing, carpentry and electrical work.
• Inspect facilities and equipment to identify issues and ensure safe operation.
• Respond to maintenance requests promptly and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and compliance.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
• Undertake gardening and landscaping tasks to keep outdoor areas inviting.

Skills

General maintenance

Basic plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical repairs

DIY

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Gardening equipment

Job description

Compensation: £15,863 Per Annum
Weekly Hours: 24

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!

Overview

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.

Requirements

• 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

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

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