Weekend Maintenance Operative

Job description

Weekend Maintenance Operative

North Yorkshire | 4 days per week | Immediate start

We're working with a unique guest-facing estate and hospitality environment in North Yorkshire that's looking for a practical, reliable, and solutions-focused Weekend Maintenance Operative.

This is a hands-on role supporting day-to-day maintenance across a varied site, helping ensure guest areas and operational spaces remain safe, functional, and well presented.

The role

Working Friday to Monday, you'll handle a mix of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance, and general repairs across the estate. You'll also support guests and on-site teams with practical issues, escalate specialist faults where needed, and help keep everything running smoothly.

Key responsibilities

• Respond promptly to maintenance issues across guest-facing and operational areas.

• Carry out minor repairs including plumbing, heating, basic electrical faults, fixtures, fittings, and general upkeep.

• Support guest access and help resolve issues with lighting, Wi-Fi, TVs, heating controls, and room functionality.

• Complete planned maintenance tasks and update records using a maintenance log system.

• Carry out minor decorating, adjustments, and general site presentation tasks.

• Identify hazards and escalate specialist issues appropriately.

• Liaise with contractors and provide clear handovers where required.

• Work independently across multiple areas, using a vehicle during shifts

About you

• Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, handyman, or similar trade role.

• Practical knowledge of general repairs, basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work.

• Confident working alone with minimal supervision.

• Good at prioritising tasks and staying calm under pressure.

• Full UK driving licence required.

• Strong communication skills and a proactive, helpful attitude.

• Hospitality or guest-facing experience would be an advantage.

• Basic pool plant knowledge is desirable.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Skipton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£28,000 Per Month

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English