Hot Tub and Maintenance Assistant
- penrith, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full time
Job Description
Hot Tub and Maintenance Assistant
We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Grounds Maintenance & Hot Tub Assistant to join our team at one of Darwin Escapes’ beautiful holiday destinations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards and is passionate about delivering a clean, safe and well-presented environment for guests. In this role, you will support both the upkeep of the park grounds and the maintenance of hot tubs across our accommodation, helping to ensure a high-quality guest experience at all times.
This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who is practical, proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
This is a permanent, full-time position working variable days, including weekends and bank holidays.
About the Park:
Our holiday park offers a relaxing and welcoming environment, with high-quality accommodation, landscaped grounds and premium facilities including private hot tubs. Maintaining these standards is key to ensuring guests have a memorable and enjoyable stay.
With a supportive team and a strong focus on quality and presentation, this is a great opportunity to develop your skills within a growing and reputable business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out general grounds maintenance including grass cutting, strimming, planting and landscaping
- Clean, maintain and service hot tubs to ensure they meet company and safety standards
- Test and monitor water quality, ensuring correct chemical levels are maintained
- Conduct regular checks of hot tubs, plant equipment and outdoor areas
- Ensure all grounds, accommodation exteriors and hot tub areas are clean, tidy and well-presented
- Assist with routine maintenance and minor repairs across the park
- Respond to maintenance and hot tub-related requests in a timely manner
- Handle and store chemicals safely in line with health & safety guidelines
- Support with waste management and general upkeep of the park
- Work closely with other departments to support the overall guest experience
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, facilities or a similar role is desirable
- Experience with hot tubs or water treatment is advantageous but not essential (training can be provided)
- Practical skills with a good understanding of basic maintenance tasks
- Awareness of health & safety procedures, particularly around chemicals and equipment
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- A proactive and flexible approach to work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- A commitment to maintaining high standards
About the role
Why Join Darwin Escapes?
- Discounted staff breaks at our luxury resorts across the UK
- Free use of many resort facilities including gyms and swimming pools
- Food discounts across all resorts
- Discounts on spa treatments
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to the Darwin Academy training programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
About the company
At Darwin Escapes we operate a collection of unique holiday destinations across the United Kingdom, offering beautiful locations, quality accommodation and exceptional guest experiences.
Our resorts range from countryside lodge retreats to coastal escapes, each delivering high standards of hospitality, leisure facilities and service for our holiday guests and holiday home owners.
Whether working in food and beverage, housekeeping, grounds, maintenance, entertainment or management, our teams play an important role in creating welcoming environments and memorable experiences for every guest who visits our resorts.


