Deputy Head Greenkeeper

7 months ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Happy Jobs NI Full time

We're looking for a Deputy Head Greenkeeper to work for our client.

HappyJobsNI is exclusively working alongside Shandon Park Golf Club to recruit a motivated, experienced and skilled Greenkeeper to join the team.

Established in 1926, they are a Private Members' Golf Club, located in East Belfast. Consistently regarded as having the best parkland greens in Northern Ireland, the course combines a tough championship layout with some beautifully sculptured holes, great views of the city, and challenging greens.

Shandon Park Golf Club provides their members, guests and visitors with a quality golfing experience within a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. They do this with a team of professional, highly motivated and trained staff and volunteers. They constantly strive to exceed the expectations of their members, guests, visitors and employees in all areas of their operations.

If you can provide experience of working as a Greenkeeper or Grounds Person in a similar golf course then you could be perfect for our client and we'd love to see your CV.

**JOB TITLE**: Deputy Head Greenkeeper

**DEPARTMENT**:Greens’

**REPORTS TO**: Head Greenkeeper

**JOB PURPOSE**: This role is the second most senior position within the greenkeeping team, and the post holder is responsible for assisting the Head Greenkeeper in ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of Shandon Park Golf Course to a high standard in line with the annual operational budgets through strong turf and course management programmes, effective leadership, and management of the greenkeeping team and maintenance and upkeep of machinery and equipment. Attention to fine detail is key for this position.

**CONTRACT**:This is a full-time position averaging 37.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) and the post holder will be expected to work as golf course needs dictate including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

**DUTIES / TASKS**:The tasks listed in this job description are intended to give an indication of the duties required, it is not an exhaustive list and a willingness to undertake any other reasonable duties that may be required is expected.

**ESSENTIAL CRITERIA**:

- Spraying PA1, PA 2a, and РАб
- NVQ level 3 in greenkeeping and sports turf management or 5 years’ experience of turf or landscape management in a similar style golf course.
- Driving Licence

**DESIRABLE CRITERIA**:

- NPTC - Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting (Formerly CS30)
- NPTC - Chainsaw - small tree felling
- First Aid Qualification
- Health and Safety Knowledge and/or Risk Assessment Training

**REMUNERATION**:Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.

**OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Carry out effective turf and course maintenance through the establishment of annual, monthly, weekly and daily maintenance schedules, minimising disruption to members and visitors on the Course.
- Prepare the course for daily play including marking hazards, ground under repair, penalty zones, setting of tee markers, preparation of bunkers, general green maintenance including temporary greens, maintenance of course furniture and pathways.
- Plan and manage the control of weeds, pest and disease and ensure trees and vegetation are monitored and maintained for the safety of users on the course.
- Operate and maintain irrigation systems and maintain the course drainage systems to ensure optimum performance.
- Ensure machinery, tools and equipment are maintained and prepared for use to achieve the desired course standards.
- Identify opportunities for course improvements and oversee and manage approved projects including renovation and drainage.

**HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Assist the Head Greenkeeper in the development and review of the Council’s safety systems including risk assessments, COSHH, safe systems of work and safety operating procedures.
- Ensure the safe storage and handling of all materials, tools, equipment, and chemicals, making certain that they are maintained in an ordered manner.
- Ensure staff always observe safe working practices, particularly when handling substances hazardous to health and operating or handling powered equipment and vehicles.
- Management of contractors to ensure safe working practices and customer safety
- Maintain security of the course and related buildings, including maintenance depot and stores.

**STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Engage and manage greenkeeping staff in line with the Club’s HR policies and procedures to include the induction of new staff, performance management, leave and sickness management, and following procedures on any disciplinary issues involving members of staff.
- Effective staff deployment and communication to ensure work programmes are met.
- Undertake continuous professional development where appropriate to remain up to date with the current and changing requirements of the role.
- Act in accordance with Shandon Park Equal Opportunities Policy always treating colleagues and customers with dignity and d


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