Grounds and Maintenance Team Member

Trades & Services
Ayrshire
July 26, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

The Maintenance & Grounds Team Member plays a key role in ensuring the overall upkeep, safety, and presentation of the holiday park. This is a hands on, varied role combining general maintenance duties with grounds and landscaping responsibilities to ensure all facilities, holiday homes, and outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard.

Working collaboratively within the park team, the role supports the delivery of an excellent experience for holiday homeowners and guests by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across all areas of the park.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections of holiday homes, park facilities, and infrastructure
  • Maintaining and repairing public facilities, including communal areas, amenities, and recreational spaces
  • Inspecting and supporting utility systems such as water, sewage, gas, and electrical services
  • Performing landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, edging, planting, and general grounds upkeep
  • Monitoring and controlling weeds, and assisting with pitch and site enhancements
  • Preparing caravan and holiday home pitches to a high standard for guest arrivals
  • Supporting site cleanliness through waste collection, recycling management, and safe disposal of materials
  • Delivering and exchanging gas bottles and supporting associated operational tasks
  • Inspecting outdoor amenities such as playgrounds and reporting defects or maintenance needs
  • Responding to maintenance issues and resolving faults in a timely and efficient manner
  • Engaging with guests and owners in a friendly and professional manner, providing assistance where required
  • Working collaboratively with team members across maintenance and grounds functions
  • Maintaining accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any identified issues
  • Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company health and safety standards
  • Carrying out any other duties as required to support the operation of the park

Skills

  • Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, and general repairs
  • Experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or similar practical roles
  • Ability to safely use hand and power tools and grounds maintenance equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high presentation standards
  • Good problem solving skills with a proactive and flexible approach
  • Ability to carry out physical tasks including lifting and working outdoors in varying conditions
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with guests and team members
  • Basic IT skills, including the ability to use company systems and workflow applications

Qualifications / Experience

  • Previous experience in maintenance, groundskeeping, or a similar role (desirable)
  • Practical, hands on skills in maintenance or landscaping work
  • Relevant trade or vocational qualifications (advantageous but not essential)

Health and Safety

  • Promote and maintain a safe working culture on site at all times
  • Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures
  • Ensure safe working practices are always demonstrated
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when required
  • Report all accidents, incidents, hazards, and near misses promptly to management
  • Maintain a safe and tidy working environment at all times

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