Holiday Services Manager

Park Holidays offers a range of distinctive parks in some of the most popular resorts along the coast. Each has its own style and character but always with the same high standards of accommodation and service. Facilities vary from park to park, but usually include a leisure pool complex and club house with regular entertainment. At Park Holidays UK we always aim to offer customers the very best value for money with our affordable caravan holidays. If you are looking to own your own holiday home we offer a wide range of great value models to suit all tastes and budgets.

OVERVIEW

Park Holidays UK is seeking a passionate and talented Holiday Services Manager to join our team. As one of the largest providers of holiday parks across England, Scotland and Wales we offer exciting career opportunities and progression. This role requires someone with strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a drive to ensure the efficient management of the Holiday Sales department. You will be instrumental in maintaining the high standards of Park Holidays, ensuring all operations run smoothly while delivering excellent customer experiences.

JOB DUTIES

• Manage the Holiday Sales departments budget and implement effective controls to monitor spending and maximise profitability.
• Manage trip advisor reviews, complaint handling.
• Sublet and private sublet management.
• Ensure that all operations meet legal and safety standards, such as gas safety and portable appliance testing certificates.
• Prepare and meet annual operating profit targets, while closely controlling expenditures within your department.
• Maximise occupancy rates for the holiday hire fleet, ensuring holiday homes and chalets are fully utilised.
• Maintain detailed records for each holiday home, including gas safety checks, carbon monoxide alarms, smoke alarms, and other safety compliance documents.
• Develop and maintain an efficient system for managing correspondence, reports, and administrative tasks related to holiday services.
• Monitor and maintain high standards of cleanliness for all holiday homes and chalets, ensuring cleaners meet the agreed operating standards.
• Ensure all holiday homes and chalets have accurate key counts, properly tracked and accounted for.
• Manage cash handling operations, including operating a cash point, controlling monies, and maintaining the security of the reception safe.
• Ensure that Welcome Packs are completed for each guest, including program information, membership cards, and any other relevant materials.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for improving operations, driving your department forward.

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong PC skills, with proficiency in Excel and other office software.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and coordinating between departments.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A professional and outgoing personality with the ability to engage with both staff and guests.
• A clear understanding of company policies and the ability to always maintain confidentiality.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work independently and take the initiative.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing demands and work hours, especially during peak holiday seasons.