Seasonal Caravan Technician & Gardener

Description

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Were on the lookout for two practical superstars one Maintenance Technician and one Gardening & Grounds Team Member to help keep our caravan village looking its best throughout the season.
If youve worked in a holiday park, hotel, residential village, or any busy multi-unit environment before, youll know exactly how rewarding (and wonderfully unpredictable) this kind of work can be.
No two days look the same here. One moment you might be fixing a dripping tap or refreshing a room with a quick paint touch-up, and the next youre out in the fresh air tending gardens, clearing gutters, or getting the grounds guest-ready whatever the weather.
These roles suit people who love variety, take pride in their craft, and bring a confident, can-do attitude built on real hands-on experience.
The role of a Facilities technician is to perform diverse maintenance and repair tasks in residential or commercial areas across the caravan village, covering minor plumbing (leaks/toilets), electrical (bulbs, smoke alarms and fuses) carpentry (shelves, doors and cabinets).
Painting, decorating and general upkeep like gardening or appliance installation, requiring practical skills and service that require a broad skill set.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Gardens examples

• Fixing dripping taps, unblocking sinks, repairing door handles patching hoels in walls.
• Replacing light fixtures, bulbs, and fuses
• Hanging pictures, installing shelves, curtain rails assembling furniture and basic cabinet works
• Fixing toilets, toilet cisterns and clearing drains
• Painting and decorating minor areas, preparation and making good
• Grounds keeping including basic gardening, cleaning gutters and changeable weather preparation

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all tasks are carried out ensuring H&S requirements are meet, including but not limited to use of PPE, ensuring machinery is handled appropriately and manual handing requirements are adhered to
• Risk assessments are reviewed and adhered to
• Regular safety inspections are carried out
• Support incident response when required.

Operational Support

• Support operational teams with repair needs for day to day tasks in residential areas, commercial areas and events, entertainment and seasonal attractions as required.
• Ensure tools, materials and parts are available and stock levels maintained.
• Ensure all items used adhere to Brand standards
• Work collaboratively with the wider maintenance and facilities team.
• Ensure minimal disruption to guests and operations when completing works.

Guest & Team Experience

• Work in a professional and guest-focused manner when operating in public areas.
• Provide advice and support to resort departments.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas.

About Butlin'sAt Butlins, were all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years weve been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders.
Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things theyll say about working at Butlins is our culture! Were all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. xwzovoh
So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you arent afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other this could be the perfect fit for you.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlins!