About the Role:
We are looking for a hands-on Property Maintenance Coordinator to join our team. You will carry out minor repairs, coordinate contractors for specialist works, and help ensure our property portfolio is maintained to a high standard. You’ll also support health & safety compliance across our properties, helping keep tenants, contractors, and colleagues safe. The position works closely with the Lettings & Property Manager and reports to the Head of Property, Development, and Safety, you will play a key role in keeping our tenants happy and our properties are safe, well-maintained, and compliant.
Contract: Permanent, full time
- Hours: 40 hpw - predominantly Monday to Friday ~ 08:30 – 17:00
- Location: Central Support Offices, Maude Street, Kendal
- Salary: £30,000
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out minor repairs and routine maintenance.
- Coordinate and schedule external contractors for specialist works.
- Liaise with tenants and contractors to ensure works are completed efficiently.
- Support Health & Safety compliance, including routine checks and working safely with contractors.
- Monitor maintenance progress and ensure jobs meet quality and safety standards.
- Assist with property inspections and keep accurate maintenance records.
What We’re Looking For:
- Practical experience in property maintenance.
- Ability to manage small repairs and coordinate contractors.
- Good organisational and communication skills.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Death in service life assurance benefit of 2 x annual salary
- Enhanced employer pension contribution
- Company sick pay entitlement increasing with length of service
- Flexible working opportunities and family-friendly policies
- Training and development opportunities
About Lake District Estates
We are a family-owned business rooted in the heart of the Lake District, with a long-standing commitment to the communities and landscapes we’re part of. Our diverse portfolio includes heritage visitor attractions, holiday parks, a marina complex, self-catering accommodation, retail outlets, and a wide-ranging property portfolio. Across everything we do, we’re proud to create welcoming places, memorable experiences and thriving environments for our customers, guests and communities.
How to Apply:
Click apply below and submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re a great fit for this role.
Applications will be reviewed on receipt, and the role may close once a suitable candidate is found. Early application is therefore recommended.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Are you within a reliable daily commute of Kendal, LA9 4QD
Experience:
- practical property maintenance in a commercial setting: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
