Location: Griffon Forest, North Yorkshire
Position: Part-Time Maintenance Assistant
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Hours: 12 hours per week (excluding breaks Mondays & Fridays)
The Role: We’re looking for a reliable, practical, and enthusiastic Maintenance Assistant to join our friendly team at Griffon Forest.
In this hands-on role, you’ll help ensure our lodges and their surroundings are beautifully presented and ready to welcome guests. Working alongside our Maintenance Manager and wider maintenance team, you’ll play an important part in creating a fantastic first impression and delivering the high standards our guests expect.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lodge Presentation: Prepare the exterior of our lodges for guest arrivals by cleaning outdoor furniture, decking areas, and BBQ spaces, ensuring everything is clean, safe, and welcoming.
- Grounds & Gardens: Help maintain our beautiful grounds, gardens, and decking areas, keeping them looking their very best throughout the year.
- Teamwork: Work closely with the maintenance team to complete daily tasks efficiently and contribute to the smooth running of the park.
- Attention to Detail: Take pride in maintaining the high standards that make Griffon Forest a special place for our guests to enjoy.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
- Teamwork: A positive, hardworking attitude with the ability to work well within a team.
Additional Benefits:
- Pro-rata 28 days of holiday per year.
- Company pension scheme.
- Flexible benefits package including staff discounts on food and drinks at Sandburn Hall.
- Discounted Hotel and Griffon Forest lodge stays (after successful 6 month qualifying period).
- Friendly long-standing team, training provided if required.
About Griffon Forest and the Sandburn Hall Estate:
Griffon Forest is nestled in 100 acres of peaceful woodland and features 55 luxury self-catering lodges, each with its own private outdoor hot tub. With year-round high occupancy, it is a sought-after destination for couples and families alike.
Griffon Forest is part of the beautiful Sandburn Estate, a family-owned, independent business. The estate features a 40-bed hotel, an 18-hole golf course, a driving range and golf academy, Tykes restaurant, a grand hall for events, and a sports bar.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a stunning woodland setting while enjoying a supportive and rewarding work environment. If presentation matters to you, you have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy providing excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to: [email protected]
Griffon Forest is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
