Maintenance Manager - Tarka Holiday Park

Park Holidays
Barnstaple, Devon
£22,500 per annum
10 May 2021
25 May 2021
Full Time

Maintenance Manager - Tarka Holiday Park

  • Salary: £22,500 per annum
  • Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
  • Accommodation Available

Park Holidays UK are a rapidly growing company and the largest caravan operator in the south of England. The business has a proven history of developing and promoting talented managers and an unprecedented investment programme across the group.

Park Holidays are looking for a Maintenance Manager to drive a new and enthusiastic team to maintain the current high standards throughout Tarka Holiday Park.

Located just off the Tarka trail in Ashford, Barnstaple, Tarka is a quiet, tranquil, well maintained park. Tarka is just 15 minutes away from some of North Devon’s most beautiful award-winning beaches, surrounded by golden sand dunes and a real hit with surfers, kite surfers and sun lovers. With easy access to main routes in the area by car, bike and the reliable bus service you are never far away from activities, historical sightseeing opportunities and areas of interest for all ages.                                                                        

The successful applicant will be responsible for:

  • Managing an experienced team of maintenance operatives.
  • Carrying out daily, weekly and monthly health and safety checks in line with the company’s health and safety policies.
  • Preparing and planning a maintenance programme to maintain all public and staff areas, accommodation, bars and entertainment venues in line with current legislation and agreed operating standards.
  • Managing the Maintenance of parks facilities and accommodation to agreed operating standards.
  • Managing the repair of park facilities and accommodation to agreed operating standards.
  • Managing the preparation of accommodation and facilities for the summer and winter programmes to agreed operating standards.
  • Provide support to other departments where applicable.
  • Complying with all Company and legal policies and procedures.

The successful candidate will have:

  • MUST have Full UK driving license.
  • MUST have previous Maintenance Management Experience.
  • Experience working on holiday parks in a maintenance role, siting caravans and lodges preferred but not essential
  • Tractor licence preferred but not essential
  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Have the ability to work under pressure.
  • Wear Company uniform provided at all times and maintain a smart appearance.
  • Have a professional and outgoing personality.
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times.
  • Be flexible.

In return, we offer an extensive training programme, competitive salary, siting bonus and on park incentive scheme.

Benefits

  • 20% friends and family discount on holidays booked with Park Holidays, this is subject to availability at time of booking
  • Great staff referral scheme
  • 28 days holiday leave per annum (inc Bank Hols)
  • Progression Programme within the Company – Learning & development opportunities available with the potential to join the Company’s Skills Academy or Apprenticeship Development Programme.
  • Double Glazed Centrally heated on-site accommodation available with the position.   

The Company

With 33 holiday parks across the southern UK coastline from Devon in the West to Suffolk in the East, we are the largest provider of caravan holiday parks in the South of England. We offer great value family UK caravan holidays and short breaks, with a selection of touring and camping holidays too, along with a wide range of static caravan holiday homes and luxury lodges for sale.