Maintenance and Grounds Person

6 months ago


Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Parkland Caravan, Camping and Glamping Site Full time

Due to retirement we are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic, experienced 'Handy' person to join our small AA, five gold star caravan, camping and glamping site.

The job role involves a range of duties which will vary depending on the time of year and our occupancy levels.

Duties would include, but are not limited to:
General DIY and site/property maintenance
Regular daily tasks across the site and every day repairs
Keeping the site clean and tidy - sweeping, washing facias/doors etc
Painting and decorating
Managing waste disposal
Grass cutting (push and ride on mower) and strimming
Assisting housekeeping as required and carrying out repairs in glamping units
Ensuring outside areas of glamping pods, BBQ's and pitches are clean and tidy ready for our arrivals
Health and Safety checks, such as fire alarm testing
Interacting with our guests - showing and assisting them to their pitch, directing around the site and providing local information etc..

Basic building and plumbing skills an advantage
You must be able to work on your own initiative and follow the daily work schedule in a timely manner

An understanding and being able to follow Health & Safety policies
Knowledge and experience of working in a similar situation is preferred.

We would expect all applicants to be friendly and honest with good customer service skills as well as general or advance DIY skills and a positive can do attitude along with reliability. Must be flexible with days and hours depending on occupancy levels.

If transport is an issue a bus stop is right at our entrance (164 Totnes-Salcombe route).
We are located one mile from Kingsbridge.

The position is currently until the end of October, but for the right person this could be an all year round position and not just seasonal.

2 - 4 days a week (possibly 5 depending on season and maintenance schedule)
12 - 35 hours per week
Mainly Monday to Friday, but will occasionally be a Saturday.

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour plus paid holiday (pro-rata)
Uniform provided along with basic working essentials

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Groundskeeping: 1 year (preferred)
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



  • Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Parkdean Resorts Full time

    Maintenance & Grounds Assistant Challaborough Bay Looking to step into a career with a little more life? Join the thriving holiday park industry as a Maintenance and Grounds Assistant and start creating amazing memories in an amazing setting that will leave you addicted to the ‘buzz’. No experience? No worries! As long as you bring the passion and the...

  • Maintenance Person

    4 weeks ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Haulfryn - South Full time

    Salary: £28,080 per annum Hours: 45 hours per week Location: Finlake Holiday Park, TQ13 0EJ Job Type: Permanent  Haulfryn has a fantastic opportunity  to join an established and experienced maintenance team at Finlake Holiday Park!Experience in maintenance alongside holding a full UK driving license desirable.The Benefits: Competitive Salary & Bonus...

  • Maintenance Manager

    1 month ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Manager (CAD/ Manufacturing) Kingsbridge (Some Travel Required) £30,000 - £40,000 + Hybrid + Training + Progression + Casual Dress + Company Events Holidays + Pension + Flexible Working Options + Company Van + Company pension + Bonus Payments + Health Insurance Are you a Maintenance Manager or similar with a CAD and Manufacturing...


  • Kingsbridge, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Team Leader (CAD/ Operations Management) Kingsbridge (Some Travel Required) £35,000 - £40,000 + Hybrid Working + Training + Career Progression + Casual Dress + Company Events + Holidays + Pension + Flexible Working Options + Company Van + Bonus + Health Insurance Are you a Maintenance Team Leader with CAD and manufacturing...

  • Driveway Installer

    7 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Idream-solutions Full time

    Idream solutions leads the way in Driveway and Garden landscaping in the Devon area, even helping Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay with his beautiful property. Due to the continued success of our products we are now looking for a new member to join our already successful installation team. We are currently looking for a driveway installer/ground worker in the...

  • Driveway Installer

    7 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Idream-solutions Full time

    Idream solutions leads the way in Driveway and Garden landscaping in the Devon area, even helping Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay with his beautiful property. Due to the continued success of our products we are now looking for a new member to join our already successful installation team. We are currently looking for a driveway installer/ground worker in the...

  • Domestic Helper

    1 day ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Extra Help South Hams, West Devon and Bude Full time

    Are you a people person, who loves to support those in your community? NO PERSONAL CARE If you have a passion for helping the elderly, or busy families we want to hear from you, lend a helping hand completing domestic tasks which may include, but aren't limited to; De-cluttering of homes and light maintenance Domestic cleaning and household...


  • Kingsbridge, Devon, United Kingdom P and N Scaffolding Full time

    Our company, P and N Scaffolding, is seeking a skilled HGV Scaffolder to join our team based in the South Hams. The successful candidate will possess a valid driving license and have experience working in construction and maintenance.We offer competitive rates of pay and training opportunities for the right candidate. This role involves working as part of a...

  • Head Housekeeper

    1 day ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Field Studies Council Full time

    Field Studies Council Slapton Ley, Kingsbridge, Devon Up to £22,582 per annum plus benefits 37.5 hours per week / Permanent / Annualised. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Field Studies Council (FSC), one of the UK’s leading providers of outdoor environmental education. Field Studies Council is a pioneering environmental education charity...


  • Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Palladium Building Supplies Full time

    We are looking for an enthusiastic addition to our Team. Main duties and responsibilities: - route planning to maximise efficiency, - inspecting vehicles, loads and paperwork to ensure everything is correct, - keeping schedules and organising team members, - a keen eye and attention to detail, - maintaining and completing accurate records, - assistance in...

  • Technical Manager

    2 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Technical Manager (CAD/Manufacturing) Kingsbridge (Some Travel Required) £30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Progression + Casual Dress + Company Events Holidays + Pension + Flexible Working Options + Company Van + Company pension + Bonus Payments + Health Insurance from 2025 Are you a Technical Manager with a CAD and Manufacturing background...


  • Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Highweek Charities Full time

    JOB VACANCY for Almshouse Charity Administrator/ Clerk to the Trustees The Trustees of Highweek Charities are seeking to appoint a local person living in the Newton Abbot area with some professional property management experience, to act as the Clerk to the Trustees.The Charity has 8 alms house flats currently on one site and, although variable, the workload...

  • Assistant Greenkeeper

    6 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Bigbury Golf Club Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Greenkeeping Team. We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic, skilled and adaptable individual to maintain our busy 18-hole golf course working within a team or without supervision. Early morning starts are required as well as working a weekend rota (currently one in five). A knowledge of golf course...

  • Dispensing Optician

    7 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Huxter and Davy Opticians Full time

    We are seeking an exceptional Dispensing Optician to join our team in our Kingsbridge branch. The role will be alongside the existing team of dispensing opticians. You will need in-depth lens knowledge, the ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve any patient issues, and to be proactive in developing the practice in partnership with management. You...

  • Administrator

    6 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

    **Administrator - Charleton Church of England Academy (Learning Academy Partnership)** **Permanent** **Part Time, 20 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum** **Salary**:NJC Grade D (Torbay): £12.18 - £12.38 per hour Required as soon as possible. The Learning Academy Partnership have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator to join our Trust, based at...

  • Laborer

    6 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Leaf It Out (SW) Ltd Full time

    Full Time Labourer Leaf It Out (SW) Ltd are looking for a dedicated, hard-working individual to join our team as a Labourer. 40+ Hours a week available. **Duties**: - Fencing and Decking - Aspects of Property Maintenance and home improvements. - Property Maintenance / Home Improvements - Waste Management Including Emptying of Domestic, Holiday Let’s...

  • Nursing Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Torbay And South Devon Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Teign Ward have an exciting opportunity for an Nursing Associate who has a passion for providing the highest standard of care for our patients.Teign Ward is a 30 bedded in patient ward within Newton Abbot community Hospital providing care, rehabilitation and end of life care to patients following an acute illness and treatment in the acute...

  • Hotel Receptionist

    6 months ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Profile Resourcing Limited Full time

    **Receptionist** **F/T**:40 Hours per week **Salary**:£23795.00 Want to work at one of the most magnificent hotels in Devon? This hotel is an iconic landmark and retreat, positioned on a wildly beautiful and secluded tidal Burgh Island. A career at Burgh Island is unique and is not for the faint-hearted. Island life brings with it several challenges in...

  • HR / Admin

    4 weeks ago


    Kingsbridge, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    HR / Admin Kingsbridge £28,000 - £30,000 + Training + Progression + Casual Dress + Company Events + On-Site gym + Holidays + Pension Are you an HR professional or Administrator looking to join a leader in the soft play design and maintenance industry with perks like company events, career progression and a positive work environment? On offer...


  • Kingsbridge, United Kingdom Highweek Charities Full time

    Job DescriptionJOB VACANCY for Almshouse Charity Administrator/ Clerk to the Trustees The Trustees of Highweek Charities are seeking to appoint a local person living in the Newton Abbot area with some professional property management experience, to act as the Clerk to the Trustees.The Charity has 8 alms house flats currently on one site and, although...