Deputy Head Greenkeeper

6 months ago


Belper, United Kingdom Chevin Golf Club Ltd Full time

**Chevin Golf Club** is situated in the Midlands in the county of Derbyshire. Chevin is particularly well known for its superb greens and well-manicured presentation and for many years been regarded as one of the premier courses in the region. The club’s long-established course of 18 holes (par-70, 6,062 yards) covers both parkland and moorland terrain with magnificent views. We are looking for an ambitious and highly motivated

Pay**:From £30,000 per year** but would commensurate with experience and qualifications

**Required Skills and Experience**:

- Minimum of 4 years greenkeeping experience
- PA1, PA2, and PA6 spraying licences
- Qualified to (or currently working towards) an NVQ Level 3 in Sports Turf Management
- Ability to organise routine golf course maintenance and golf course projects
- Demonstrate the passion, ability, and experience to inspire, motivate and manage a team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- An ambition to achieve personal development and experiences through CPD
- High standards of golf course preparation and set up with attention to detail
- A thorough understanding and knowledge of agronomy & greenkeeping principles and practices
- Competent in the use and maintenance of a wide variety of machinery
- A positive and flexible approach to work which will include early mornings
- some weekends, bank holidays and attending meetings relevant to the course
- Fully competent in monitoring and maintaining health and safety in the workplace
- A full driving licence
- Good level of fitness, reliability, and punctuality
- Previous team leader or management experience desirable, but not essential
- First-aid at work desirable but not essential but willingness to work towards it
- Mechanical knowledge and chainsaw qualifications desirable, but not essential

A competitive salary based on recommended industry guidelines and excellent benefits will be offered

The successful applicant would also receive continued support and opportunities to enhance their own personal development and experiences.

Pay: £30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

**Experience**:

- Green Keeping: 2 years (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Deputy Head Greenkeeper