Operations Supervisor

Forest Holidays Group Limited; Beddgelert; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Operations Supervisor in a stunning forest setting. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional service and maintenance in one of the UK’s most beautiful locations. You will be responsible for motivating your team, maintaining high standards, and providing outstanding guest experiences. If you have a passion for the outdoors and a proactive approach to problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a range of fantastic benefits. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of a team that values sustainability and responsible tourism.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Performance-based bonuses

Social events and awards evenings

Pension scheme

One full paid day to volunteer

Subsidised meals

Wellbeing events & activities

Discounts on cabin breaks

Hundreds of discounts on top brands

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or similar roles is essential.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the Housekeeping Team and oversee maintenance tasks.
• Ensure high standards of service and resolve guest issues promptly.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Team Motivation

Maintenance Skills

Job description

Location: Beddgelert
Salary: £12.51 per hour * from 1st April 2025
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours, alternating weekends off.
Days of Work: Days of work will vary, working on a rolling rota.

Join Our Team in a Stunning Forest Setting!

We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Supervisor to join our Beddgelert team! Work in one of the UK’s most beautiful forest locations, developing your skills while providing outstanding service to our guests.

Who Are Forest Holidays?

We’re a Certified B Corp. Our business has been recognised as a force for good. Our holidays are unique, and so are we. We’re a team of 800 people, stewards of 244.5 hectares of forest, managing the land for conservation and creating spaces in nature for people to stay.

The Operations Supervisor role:

As our Operations Supervisor, you will play a key role supporting the Facilities Manager and assist in supervising the Support Crew, ensuring they complete their daily tasks in a timely and competent manner.

You will be a role model for the team, leading by example and ensuring high standards of service and professionalism. In this role, you must deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring every guest enjoys the perfect Forest Feeling experience.

Your Responsibilities:

• Providing support and motivation to the Housekeeping Team to ensure high morale and productivity.
• Overseeing general maintenance tasks, utilising tools and skills for fixing machinery, and completing decorative repairs as needed.
• Conducting regular checks of cabins to ensure everything is in good working order, addressing any issues raised by guests promptly.
• Responding to and resolving maintenance concerns, including problems with appliances and issues with heating and hot water.
• Troubleshooting and resolving various maintenance challenges as they arise, ensuring guest satisfaction and cabin functionality.

What Are We Looking For?

Our ideal Operations Supervisor is a dynamic individual who applies a can-do attitude to solve any issues that may arise on location. You put our guests at the heart of everything you do and have a helpful, positive personality.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Experience working in a maintenance position or similar is essential.
• Experience leading a team.
• A passion for the outdoors and motivation throughout all weather conditions.
• Confident communicating with customers, handling complaints, and ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Experience in providing training to team members and creating a positive learning environment.
• A positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address issues quickly and efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills, ensuring smooth interaction with both guests and colleagues.
• A proactive mindset, willing to take initiative and support the team as needed to get tasks done.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality results, with attention to detail in all tasks.

Why Join Us?

As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, including:

• Generous holiday allowance: Take the time you need to recharge and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
• Performance-based bonuses: Earn a 15% bonus (paid quarterly) if customer service targets are met.
• Social events and awards evenings: Celebrate success with your team.
• Pension scheme: Secure your future with our company pension.
• One full paid day to volunteer: Give back to a cause you care about.
• Subsidised meals: Discounted food when working on location.
• Wellbeing events & activities: Focus on your mental and physical wellness.
• Save on cabin breaks: Enjoy up to 20% off pre-booked stays or last-minute breaks for just £75 per cabin. Friends and family also receive 15% off.
• Hundreds of discounts: Save on top brands across the UK.

Forest Holidays is a Certified B Corporation, committed to sustainability and responsible tourism. By joining us, you’ll be part of a team that values people and the planet.

Click ‘Apply’ now to start your journey with us. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!