Location: Links Road, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB23 8AT
Description:
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club is seeking an ambitious Assistant Greenkeeper to join the course maintenance team at one of the world’s most prestigious links golf courses. The successful candidate will assist in maintaining the course to the highest standards, ensuring exceptional playing conditions year-round for members and visitors alike.
Founded in 1780, Royal Aberdeen is among the oldest golf clubs in the world and consistently features in the top 100 global course rankings. The Club has proudly hosted some of golf’s most respected amateur and professional events, including the Scottish Open, The Senior Open Championship, The Walker Cup, and The Amateur Championship. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the presentation and performance of a world-renowned championship links.
Key Attributes
- A minimum SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Sports Turf Management
- A strong work ethic with pride in delivering high standards
- Ambition to continually develop skills and industry qualifications
- The ability to work effectively within a team environment
- A flexible approach to working hours, including weekend duties
Working Conditions
- Full-time with variable start times throughout the year depending on course utilisation
- Working week, Monday to Friday with weekend overtime on a rota basis
- 28 days holiday
- Employee Benefits
- Private Health Care via VitalityLife Assurance via Unum
- Employer Pension contribution available via the NEST scheme
- BIGGA membership subscription paid by the Club
- Certified training and education provided to help further your career
- Access to play both golf courses
- Regular team building and staff appreciation activities
Salary scale is £30,000-£33,500 subject to experience and qualifications.
To find out more, submit an up-to-date CV for the attention of Richard Johnstone, Course Manager, via email to: coursemanager@royalaberdeengolf.com.
