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General Maintenance Technician - The Orchards Holiday Village

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a versatile General Maintenance Technician to ensure the park's facilities are in top shape. This role involves a variety of tasks from plumbing and carpentry to general upkeep, all aimed at creating a comfortable experience for guests. Join a supportive team that values diversity and offers excellent career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications. With attractive pay and exclusive team perks, this is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy hands-on work and solving problems in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Attractive pay with overtime opportunities

Inclusive, supportive work environment

Comprehensive training and ongoing support

Career development opportunities

Exclusive team perks including discounts

Qualifications

  • Practical experience in general maintenance is essential.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks on park facilities.
  • Address minor repairs and provide effective solutions.

Skills

General Maintenance

Problem Solving

Plumbing

Electrical Work

Carpentry

Painting

Safety Protocols

Education

Qualifications in related trades

Job description

Job Description

Join our team at the Orchards Holiday Village close to the maritime town of Brightlingsea on the ‘Essex Sunshine Coast’. St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO16 8LJ GBR

Job Details

Position: General Maintenance Technician
Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Pay Rates: Up to £12.21 per hour depending on experience

Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a General Maintenance Technician! Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for fixing things? We’re looking for a versatile General Maintenance Technician to help keep our park in top shape, creating a comfortable and worry-free stay for our guests. From minor repairs to regular upkeep, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining our park’s facilities, ensuring a fantastic experience for our guests!

Key Responsibilities
  1. Carry out regular inspections and maintenance tasks on park facilities, including plumbing, carpentry, and general upkeep.
  2. Address minor repairs promptly, diagnose problems and provide effective solutions to keep our facilities running smoothly.
  3. Conduct routine checks on key facilities and equipment to prevent issues and maintain a safe environment.
  4. Respond to any maintenance requests from guests, owners or team with a friendly and professional approach.
  5. Work closely with the wider maintenance team to provide seamless, high-quality service across the park.
  6. Keep detailed records and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations.
Requirements
  1. Practical experience in General Maintenance (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, etc.) is essential; qualifications in any related trade are a plus!
  2. Previous experience working on holiday homes is preferred, but not essential.
  3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving skills.
  4. Strong attention to safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe, compliant workplace.
  5. Full UK Driving License.
What We Offer
  1. Attractive pay with overtime opportunities.
  2. An inclusive, supportive work environment.
  3. Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
  4. Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
  5. Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at brands and retailers, and so much more!
How to Apply

To apply for this role, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take about 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will reach out to you.

If shortlisted, our interview process may consist of two stages: an interview and a skills test. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us at: resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are ready to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be full-time, part-time or a job-share.

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