Temporary Green Keeper

Ballyclare Golf Club is a well-established 18-hole parkland golf course which has just celebrated its centenary in 2023. The complex also includes a driving range and practice chipping area.

**We wish to appoint a temporary Green Keeper,**

This is an exciting opportunity,
- For a developing green keeper.
- Someone looking a career change.
- A young person wishing to start an apprenticeship.

Working with an established golf course management company and our experienced Head Green keeper.

Ongoing training will be provided to help further your ambition within this industry.

Appropriate technical skills and qualifications would be an advantage through ongoing training to gain spraying qualifications in PA1 - PA2 & PA6 will be provided.

**Green Keeper**

Key responsibilities
- Use Golf course machinery for maintenance of the golf course in a safe manor.
- Communicates clearly with the Head Green Keeper and other members of staff to discuss activities, goals and highlight any concerns or issues.
- Participates in the operation and maintenance of irrigation pumps and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
- Participates in the tree management program including the appropriate use of chainsaws
- Supports the Head Green Keeper in the delivery of the agronomic plan.
- Ensures the guidelines set out for standards and presentation are adhered to.

**Pay and conditions**:
**Closing Date: 31st March 2024**

**Job Type**: Temporary

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/03/2024