Assistant Maintenance Manager

Parkdean Resorts UK Limited; Shanklin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading holiday park organization in Shanklin seeks an Assistant Maintenance Manager to supervise a maintenance team and ensure the smooth operation of the park's facilities. Key responsibilities include performing routine repairs, supporting team development, maintaining equipment, and complying with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience in maintenance and skills in trades like carpentry or plumbing. The position offers training opportunities and employee discounts.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

50% discount on holidays

30% discount on food and drinks

Discounts on various brands

Qualifications

• Previous experience leading a team in a maintenance role.
• Experience in carpentry, plumbing, or a related trade.
• Strong understanding of landscaping and gardening work.
• Keen problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Support in the development of all maintenance team members.
• Support the Maintenance Manager, oversee the maintenance team.
• Ensure the right tools and stocks are available.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs of holiday homes.
• Record maintenance jobs on the company system.
• Monitor equipment and follow Health & Safety policy.
• Ensure safe siting and moving of holiday homes.
• Work with external contractors for maintenance projects.

Skills

Team leadership experience

Carpentry

Plumbing

Landscaping and gardening

Problem-solving skills

Full UK driving license

Job description

Maintenance - Assistant Maintenance Manager - MA1

Lower Hyde, Lower Hyde, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Job Description

Posted Friday 6 February 2026 at 01:00

Step into a role where no two days are the same. As our new Assistant Maintenance Manager, you’ll work side-by-side with our Maintenance Manager to lead a dedicated team keeping our Holiday Park running smoothly - from cosy Holiday Homes to bustling facilities and beautifully kept grounds.

What you will be doing:

Perform routine maintenance and repairs across the park, including (but not limited to):

• Support in the development of all maintenance team members, ensuring that training requirements are met.
• Support the Maintenance Manager as required, including attending Head of Department meetings, overseeing the maintenance team in their absence, and ensuring all operations continue to run smoothly and to company standards.
• Ensuring your team have the right tools and stocks to do their job efficiently and effectively.
• Carry out snagging, maintenance & repairs of holiday homes, along with maintenance and repairs across the Holiday Park.
• Ensure all required maintenance jobs are recorded on our company system to include time taken, parts used and overall costs.
• Monitoring and ensuring the good working order of all equipment and following the Health & Safety policy.
• Ensure the safe siting & moving of holiday homes.
• Work with external contractors for the completion of all maintenance projects and ensure compliance with Health & Safety.

About you:

• Previous experience leading a team of people in a maintenance role.
• Experience of carpentry, plumbing or another maintenance-based trade.
• Have a strong understanding of landscaping and gardening work.
• Keen problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving license.

So, why Parkdean Resorts?

Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer:

• The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks – we’ve got your back when it comes to training!
• You’re never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority.
• A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us.
• A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities.
• Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we’ve got deals on lots of brands just for you.

We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come.

Are we the right fit for you?

At Parkdean Resorts we don’t leave unforgettable moments to chance.

We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We’re Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners create amazing memories.

Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate.

We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability. For any reasonable adjustment requests as part of the recruitment and assessment process, please contact Holly at [e-mail].

Lower Hyde, Lower Hyde, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom