Full Time
Description:
Full-time position 40 hours per, week plus weekend rota
Founded in 1904 by a group that included Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Hindhead Golf Club is a well-established heathland club in Surrey. Originally designed by J.H. Taylor, the course follows the natural terrain, with heather and pine-lined fairways and views across the surrounding countryside.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Greenkeeper to join our course team. Reporting to the Course Manager, you will help maintain high standards of course preparation and presentation, with particular care for the heathland environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out daily course maintenance, including mowing, bunker preparation, changing holes and other tasks across greens, tees, fairways and surrounds.
- Operate pedestrian and ride-on machinery safely and accurately, completing routine checks and reporting faults.
- Assist with aeration, topdressing, overseeding, turf repairs and course improvement works.
- Help monitor turf health and report signs of pests, disease or irrigation problems.
- Maintain safe working practices and keep machinery, tools and work areas clean and tidy.
- Work effectively with colleagues and maintain a professional, courteous approach to members and visitors.
- NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance or an equivalent qualification as a minimum.
- Practical greenkeeping experience and confidence operating turf maintenance machinery.
- A keen eye for detail, reliable timekeeping and pride in the quality of your work.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good communication skills.
- A willingness to work early mornings and participate in a weekend rota, working one in four weekends, with additional weekend attendance for major competitions.
- Experience on a heathland course
- Tractor operation
- Relevant spraying certificates
- First aid training
- Keen golfer
- Annual bonus
- Ongoing training and development
- Staff uniform
- Supportive working environment
- Use of the golf course
Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience, based on CGCS salary recommendations.
Additional Information:
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Assistant Greenkeeper in Haslemere employer: Yesgolfing
St. Mellons Golf Club offers a vibrant work culture where teamwork and passion for golf thrive. As a Deputy Head Greenkeeper, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Cardiff. The club values its employees, providing a supportive environment that encourages growth and excellence in course maintenance.
