Property Maintenance Operative apprenticeship
DIAMOND RESORTS (EUROPE) LIMITED
Carnforth (LA6 1JZ)
Closes in 24 days (Monday 1 December 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 6 November 2025
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Summary
The Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship is designed to develop competent, safety-conscious professionals capable of maintaining and enhancing the operational condition of buildings. This apprenticeship blends hands-on training with industry-aligned theory to equip learners with essential maintenance skills
- Wage
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£15,704 to £25,396.80, depending on your age
National Minimum Wage
- Training course
- Property maintenance operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Shift basis TBC - inc weekends & Bank Holidays on a rotating basis
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 2 December 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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2
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Ensure all areas are maintained to high standards
- Complete all tasks in a timely efficent manner, ensuring any issues are resolved promptly
- Enhance appearance of the property through decorating project
- Conduct pre arrival checks on units to identify defect/issues
Where you'll work
Pine Lake Resort
Dock Acres
Carnforth
LA6 1JZ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
GLP TRAINING LTD
Training course
Property maintenance operative (level 2)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Plan the sequence of work required to carry out routine property maintenance operations.
- Identify and select the appropriate materials and components for property maintenance tasks, ensuring these are compliant with relevant regulatory requirements and manufacturer's specifications.
- Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and requirements.
- Comply with risk assessments, and organise the workplace, to safeguard themselves and the property.
- Comply with key regulatory and legislative requirements, including building regulations.
- Uses safe working practices when carrying out property maintenance tasks including the use of PPE, signage, barriers, access equipment and ensuring work area is prepared and reinstated.
- Select, and use work tools and equipment for property maintenance tasks, applying all safeguards, and ensuring the correct functioning of equipment.
- Safely isolate and secure electrical or electronic supplies prior to performing property maintenance operations.
- Apply and implement routine emergency system checks, testing and routine maintenance, identifying and reporting faults as required.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to plumbing systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components and clearing blockages.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to external drainage systems, including clearing blockages and replacing components.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to environmental and energy management systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components.
- Use carpentry and joinery skills to perform repairs to windows, doors and glazing units, and their associated fittings.
- Perform repairs to plastered surfaces, including surface preparation, fixing and mixing materials and compounds.
- Use painting and decorating skills to prepare surfaces for decoration, apply paint using brushes and rollers, and complete sealing activities using gun appliances.
- Perform tiling repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
- Perform flooring repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
- Perform planned, responsive or temporary repairs to buildings or their immediate surroundings, attending to minor defects within either masonry, roofing, fencing or railing, groundwork or landscaping.
- Select and use technical literature and other sources of information and data to address property maintenance problems.
- Record and report information, using digital and written techniques.
- Inspect own work, ensuring it is delivered to the given specifications.
- Comply with environmental regulations and procedures. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
- Use and adapt communication methods for different situations and when, working with colleagues and stakeholders, using industry terminology as appropriate.
- Provide customer feedback whilst maintaining customer service.
- Escalates issues beyond their level of competence and authority.
- Plan the sequence of work required to carry out routine property maintenance operations.
- Identify and select the appropriate materials and components for property maintenance tasks, ensuring these are compliant with relevant regulatory requirements and manufacturer's specifications.
- Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and requirements.
- Comply with risk assessments, and organise the workplace, to safeguard themselves and the property.
- Comply with key regulatory and legislative requirements, including building regulations.
- Uses safe working practices when carrying out property maintenance tasks including the use of PPE, signage, barriers, access equipment and ensuring work area is prepared and reinstated.
- Select, and use work tools and equipment for property maintenance tasks, applying all safeguards, and ensuring the correct functioning of equipment.
- Safely isolate and secure electrical or electronic supplies prior to performing property maintenance operations.
- Apply and implement routine emergency system checks, testing and routine maintenance, identifying and reporting faults as required.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to plumbing systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components and clearing blockages.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to external drainage systems, including clearing blockages and replacing components.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to environmental and energy management systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components.
- Use carpentry and joinery skills to perform repairs to windows, doors and glazing units, and their associated fittings.
- Perform repairs to plastered surfaces, including surface preparation, fixing and mixing materials and compounds.
- Use painting and decorating skills to prepare surfaces for decoration, apply paint using brushes and rollers, and complete sealing activities using gun appliances.
- Perform tiling repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
- Perform flooring repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
- Perform planned, responsive or temporary repairs to buildings or their immediate surroundings, attending to minor defects within either masonry, roofing, fencing or railing, groundwork or landscaping.
- Select and use technical literature and other sources of information and data to address property maintenance problems.
- Record and report information, using digital and written techniques.
- Inspect own work, ensuring it is delivered to the given specifications.
- Comply with environmental regulations and procedures. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
- Use and adapt communication methods for different situations and when, working with colleagues and stakeholders, using industry terminology as appropriate.
- Provide customer feedback whilst maintaining customer service.
- Escalates issues beyond their level of competence and authority.
Training schedule
The Successful applicants will meet with their Tutors on a hybrid delivery model, which will include a mix of -
- Remote 121
- Remote Masterclasses
- Tutors coming on site
- Every 12 weeks, for 2 days, there will be practical sessions in the Worcester training centre
More training information
GLP Training’s Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship is designed to develop competent, safety-conscious professionals capable of maintaining and enhancing the operational condition of buildings. Delivered by a City & Guilds Centre of Excellence, this apprenticeship blends hands-on training with industry-aligned theory to equip learners with essential maintenance skills across plumbing, electrical systems, safety, and structural repairs.
Apprentices will gain experience in preventive and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and efficient use of resources, while also developing professionalism, adaptability, and customer service excellence. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for a critical role in property upkeep, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective environments across residential, commercial, or public buildings.
Requirements
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Other requirements
Full driving licence required as the resort is open 365 days a year and therefore own transport would be required.
About this employer
At Pine Lake, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds and abilities, and we are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations and adjustments to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Join our ambitious and collaborative team and contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our valued guests. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us.
After this apprenticeship
Training opportunities, enabling you to continuously develop and enhance your skills
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
GLP TRAINING LTD
Matt Baker
Matthew.Baker@HGV.com
01524 736190
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000349593.
Apply now
Closes in 24 days (Monday 1 December 2025 at 11:59pm)
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