Apprentice Golf Greenkeeper

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Apprentice Golf Greenkeeper

Apply From: 27/11/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by THE WINDSOR FOREST COLLEGES GROUP

Employer

Mill Ride Golf Club

Vacancy Description

You will be working within a team of eight greenkeepers initially working on basic greenkeeping duties and then being introduced to all golf course equipment and machinery. By working within a small team over time you will gain experience and be involved in all areas of golf course maintenance and management.

You must be prepared for early mornings and working in all weather conditions. The work is physically challenging and a good level of fitness will be advantageous. You will work with and be trained by successful greenkeepers with many years of experience in varied roles within the greenkeeping industry.

Your job role will include:

• Golf course preparation
• A range of mowing
• Presenting and maintaining playing surfaces for golf
• Using and maintaining hand-held / pedestrian / ride-on machinery
• Preparing and operating a tractor and attachments
• Renovating and repairing sports turf surfaces
• Preparing ground for grass / plants
• Establishing grass / plants
• Monitoring and maintaining health, safety and security
• Establishing working relationships
• Developing your personal performance

During your time at Mill Ride Golf Club, you will be gaining technical knowledge and collating evidence of learning, be observed and receive training as to how the golf course operates.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Golf Greenkeeper

Employer Description

Founded in 1990 and designed by renowned golfing architect Donald Steel, the course measures 6,885 yards from the back tees. You are greeted by a landscape of perfectly manicured and crosscut fairways intermingled with lakes and the mounding and hollows which give this Championship Golf course a unique parkland design coupled with an inland links feel to the starting and closing holes.

Vacancy Location

MILL RIDE ASCOT SL5 8LT

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000289050

Key Dates

Apply From

27/11/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-12-31 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-06 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Level 2 Golf Greenkeeper apprenticeship qualification
• Level 2 Functional skills in English and maths if required
• One Day per week at Berkshire College of Agriculture (BCA)
• The apprentice will be assigned a dedicated Assessor Trainer, who will visit the workplace every four to eight weeks

Learning Provider

THE WINDSOR FOREST COLLEGES GROUP

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness, A strong work ethic, Can do attitude, Polite manners, Interest in golf an advantage.

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