Job Description
About the Role:
We are looking for a Grounds, Hot Tubs & Maintenance Assistant to join the team at Seaview Holiday Home Park, one of Darwin Escapes’ coastal holiday destinations.
This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day maintenance, hot tub servicing and upkeep of the park grounds, helping to ensure a safe, clean and well-presented environment for our owners and guests.
This is a temporary full-time position, working 40 hours per week across variable days, including weekends and bank holidays.
About Seaview Holiday Home Park:
Seaview Holiday Home Park is a beautiful coastal park offering a relaxed seaside environment for holiday home owners and guests. With scenic surroundings and well-maintained facilities, the park provides the perfect place to unwind and enjoy coastal living.
Working here means being part of a friendly and supportive team focused on maintaining high standards and delivering a positive experience for everyone on park.
About Darwin Escapes:
Darwin Escapes operates unique holiday destinations across the United Kingdom, offering beautiful locations, quality accommodation and memorable guest experiences.
Across our parks, our teams are passionate about delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards in everything we do
About The Role
Role Responsibilities:
As Grounds, Hot Tubs & Maintenance Assistant, you will support the upkeep of the resort, ensuring facilities, accommodation and outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting the maintenance and servicing of hot tubs to ensure they are clean, safe and fully operational
* Assisting with the upkeep of guest accommodation, company buildings and on-site facilities
* Responding to maintenance issues and guest requests in a timely manner
* Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance tasks
* Supporting grounds maintenance including grass cutting, strimming, edging and general upkeep
* Ensuring pathways, outdoor areas and communal spaces are clean, safe and free from debris
* Assisting with basic checks and maintenance of tools, equipment and vehicles
* Completing maintenance records and paperwork accurately
* Supporting renovation and improvement projects where required
* Providing a high standard of customer service when interacting with guests
* Following all health and safety procedures and site standards
* Being aware of emergency procedures and responding appropriately where required
About You:
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Previous maintenance or grounds experience (desirable but not essential)
* A practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn
* Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
* The ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively
* A strong awareness of health and safety
* A full UK driving licence is essential due to the use of on-site vehicles and buggies.
* Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive rate of pay
* Enhanced holiday entitlement
* Enhanced sick pay
* Discounted staff breaks at our resorts across the UK
* Free use of many resort facilities including gyms and swimming pools
* Food discounts across all resorts
* Discounts on spa treatments
* ‘Introduce a friend’ bonus scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Access to the Darwin Academy training programme
* Cycle to Work scheme
* MediCash health plan
(Some benefits are subject to terms and conditions.)
Why join Darwin Escapes?
Our success is built on the passion and dedication of our teams. At Darwin Escapes, we are committed to creating supportive working environments where our people can thrive while maintaining high standards across our resorts.
Skills Needed
About The Company
A Darwin Escape is all about creating the perfect destination for our guests to relax, explore and make lasting memories. Whether guests are looking to unwind in peaceful countryside surroundings or enjoy a fun-filled break with family and friends, our resorts offer a variety of experiences designed to suit every type of holiday.
Across our resorts, we offer a range of accommodation, from luxury lodges with private hot tubs to spacious caravans and unique stays such as treehouses. Each location has its own character, facilities and atmosphere, but all share the same focus on delivering high standards of hospitality and memorable guest experiences.
Our beautifully maintained resorts feature excellent on-site facilities and welcoming environments where guests can relax, recharge or enjoy adventure and exploration in some of the UK’s most desirable locations.
Behind every great Darwin Escape is a dedicated team. Our colleagues play a vital role in ensuring every guest enjoys their stay, helping to create the friendly atmosphere and outstanding service that our resorts are known for.
Company Culture
At Darwin Escapes we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams work together to create welcoming environments and memorable experiences for our guests across our resorts throughout the United Kingdom.
Each of our destinations has its own personality, from luxurious lodge retreats to family-focused resorts and peaceful countryside locations. While every resort is unique, all of our teams share the same commitment to delivering outstanding service and creating great experiences for our guests and holiday home owners.
We are proud to offer a friendly and supportive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop their skills and grow their careers. Whether you are starting your first role in hospitality or progressing into management, Darwin Escapes provides opportunities for development, training and career progression across our growing collection of resorts.
Wherever you join us, you will become part of a team that values professionalism, teamwork and pride in delivering exceptional service.
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Closing DateMonday 13th April, 2026