Description We’re looking for a hands‑on Facilities Technician who thrives in fast‑paced, guest‑focused environments and knows their way around the everyday challenges of a busy residential or commercial setting.
If you’ve spent time keeping holiday parks, hotels, residential villages or similar multi‑unit sites running smoothly, you’ll feel right at home here.
This role is all about variety — one moment you’re fixing a dripping tap or replacing a fuse, the next you’re refreshing a room with a lick of paint, assembling furniture, or preparing outdoor areas for whatever the weather throws at us.
You’ll bring a broad practical skillset, a proactive approach, and the confidence that comes from having done this kind of work before.
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 skillset. Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Repairs 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
Groundskeeping 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's
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we’ve 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 they’ll say about working at Butlin’s is our culture! We’re all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren’t 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 Butlin’s!