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The roles available in accommodation at Parkdean

Posting date: 06/09/2024

Working in our accommodation team brings with it a busy and exciting atmosphere, no two days are the same and the work you do directly contributes to the memories guests make at our parks!

The locations you can work in have gorgeous views - our 66 holiday parks are located in unrivaled rural and coastal locations, meaning you can work in some of the UK’s most picturesque spots.

But accommodation is pretty broad, what exactly can you expect from the roles on offer in our team?

We’ll break down the roles we recruit for and what you might find yourself doing when you hop on board the accommodation train at Parkdean!

What are the roles in accommodation at Parkdean?

From Accommodation Managers and Supervisors to Cleaners, Porters, and Accommodation Checkers, there’s a lot of variety when it comes to accommodation roles.

Accommodation Manager & Assistant Manager

If you’ve been wondering “What is meant by Accommodation Management?” don’t worry we’ve got you covered!

When it comes to Accommodation Manager jobs here’s some of what you can expect:

  • You’ll be the team lead keeping your sights set on accommodation standards and cleaning and maintenance.
  • You’ll always have an eye on accommodation quality so that our guest's expectations are not only met but exceeded.
  • You’ll always have tabs on what’s going on in stock rooms across linen, inventory, and equipment.
  • You’ll even wear a recruitment hat from time to time too, and you’ll be proactive in supporting and developing your team!


For an Assistant Accommodation Manager role, you’ll be the right hand to the Accommodation Manager and help them with all the above duties!

Useful management skills you’ll refine in these roles:

  • Leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Planning and organisation
  • Strategy
  • Communication

Accommodation Supervisor & Accommodation Checker

What is the role of the Accommodation Supervisor? We hear you ask. Keep reading!

Our Accommodation Supervisors work in the housekeeping team making sure everything stays nice and shiny. They learn the caravans and lodges back to front and inside out while inspiring and developing their teams to deliver super high standards.

Here’s what you can expect from Accommodation Supervisor jobs at Parkdean: 

  • You’ll lead a team to deliver high accommodation standards through expert cleaning and maintenance.
  • You’ll help with stock room management and budget planning.
  • You’ll clean holiday homes to high-quality standards along with a cracking team that’s full of Parkdean spirit.
  • You’ll be a pro at implementing new ways of improving guest feedback scores.
  • You’ll stay on top of COSHH guidelines for you and your team.


As an Accommodation Checker, you’ll:

  • Check holiday homes to high-quality standards.
  • Manage your own workload to deliver the required number of cleans.
  • Work with the supervisor to implement new ways of improving guest feedback scores.


Some key skills you’ll work on here are:

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking 
  • Problem-solving
  • Time and priority management 
  • Decision-making 

Cleaners

Whether you join us as a Cleaner or as a Venue Cleaner, there’s plenty to keep you busy and always learning. 

In fact, we’ve already broken down an in-depth guide on cleaner life at Parkdean so definitely check that out!

Linen Porter

Linen Porter jobs involve managing linen logistics so our guests always have a fresh experience!

Some responsibilities include: 

  • Prep and pack up linen and deliver it to our holiday homes.
  • Keep the linen stores looking sharp and make sure everything is tidy and organised.
  • Reporting on any maintenance issues.


Our Linen Lieutenants excel at:

  • Organisation
  • Attention to detail 
  • Stamina
  • Time management
  • Teamwork

Ready to make a ‘clean’ start? Join Parkdean today!

So, you’ve seen all the roles available in accommodation at Parkdean, there really is something for everyone! 

Now you know a bit more about what to expect why not check out our perks and benefits or the recent engagement survey results from our teams?

Browse our available jobs today for a shiny new career!

Hayley  Solvey our consultant managing the role
Posted by Hayley Solvey
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