At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and prepare a stunning golf course with top-notch equipment.
- Company: Join the award-winning Roehampton Club, a leader in sports excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, and access to club facilities.
- Other info: Great opportunities for training, development, and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and enhance your greenkeeping skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance and a love for the outdoors.
The predicted salary is between 30700 - 32400 £ per year.
- Employer -Roehampton Club Ltd
- Location -Roehampton, London
- Salary - £30,700 - £32,400 per annum + Weekend Overtime
- Contract - Full Time
Hours -Based on a 40 hour working week and weekends on a rota basis.
Reporting To: Head Greenkeeper
A Club Awards winning club -Sports Club of the Year 2017-2019; King of Clubs 2022; Tennis Club of the Year 2019 and 2022.
Job Purpose: To assist in the daily operations of the Golf Course by ensuring the efficient preparation of the course.
Key Responsibilities
- To undertake daily turf maintenance and preparation of the course, skillfully operating pedestrian and ride on machinery to maintain the course to the best possible standards of presentation.
- To assist in course construction whilst establishing and maintaining plants.
- To be able to identify different types of grasses, turf pests, diseases and plants.
- To be able to work on your own as well as part of a team.
- To actively contribute to departmental meetings.
- To maintain healthy and safe working practices at all times.
- To establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers, colleagues and members.
Whilst full training will be given, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Sports Turf Maintenance.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for Greenkeeping.
- Experience of ‘high end’ clubs and tournament support
- Knowledge/experience of construction projects
- Trained first aider
- Tractor driving
- The ability to play golf to a reasonable standard.
- Be a team player and the willingness to go ’the extra mile’.
Benefits include
- Staff Fund of £600 paid twice yearly after qualifying period
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holiday plus 2 additional life leave per annum)
- Meal whilst on duty
- Ongoing training and development
- Generous company pension matching up to 15% after a qualifying period
- Use of Club’s facilities on working day following qualifying period
- Staff classes including tennis, golf, pickleball, Art
- Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
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We think you need these skills to ace Greenkeeper - Roehampton Club. Closes 30 July
Turf Maintenance
Machinery Operation
Plant Identification
Pest and Disease Management
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
