Maintenance Techician
1 day ago
**About us**
Bagwell Farm Touring Park is a welcoming friendly touring park located on the Jurassic Coast Road just one mile West of Chickerell. Open all year round, we cater for tents, caravans and motorhomes, offering our guests a high standard of facilities and a close connection to nature.
**The Role**
We are looking for a multi-skilled maintenance & grounds team member to join our team and help maintain our beautiful touring park to the highest standard. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
As part of the team, you will play a key role in ensuring the park is safe, tidy, and well maintained. Including regular maintenance tasks to improve the grounds & facilities, your adaptability and proactive approach will make a real difference.
**Key Responsibilities**
- General maintenance, such as fixing door hinges, repairing equipment, and fixing minor plumbing and electrical issues.
- Groundskeeping duties, including cutting hedges, cutting the grass, and maintaining all green spaces.
- Towing caravans in & out of our storage compound and positioning on pitches.
- Ensuring all equipment is maintained, and facilities are safe and operational.
- Handling a variety of tasks with a positive attitude and a problem-solving approach.
**Essential Skills**
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Competence in carrying out minor plumbing and electrical repairs safely.
- Basic knowledge of groundskeeping tools and techniques.
- Strong awareness of health & safety, and ability to follow safety procedures.
- Confidence in towing caravans and manoeuvring into tight spaces.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a high standard.
- An interest in sustainability and wildlife.
- Flexibility and willingness to take on varied tasks.
**Desirable Skills**
- Tractor driving skills.
- Ability to maintain a hot tub to a commercial standard.
- Knowledge of landscaping, including planning and executing projects.
- Capability to supervise small building projects.
**Why Join Us?**
- Be part of a supportive and dedicated team.
- Work in a beautiful location close to nature.
- Opportunities for training and skill development.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,924.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Can you tow and reverse a touring caravan?
- Tell us about any electrical work that you have carried out.
- Tell us about any plumbing work that you have carried out.
- Have you worked on a holiday park before?
- Please check our location. You will need your own transport to reach our park. How would you travel to work?
- Are you able to work at weekends? (Working at weekends is an essential part of the job.)
**Experience**:
- Grounds or Facilities Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person