First Assistant Greenkeeper

2 weeks ago


Southport, United Kingdom BIGGA Full time

ROYAL BIRKDALE GOLF CLUB - SOUTHPORT - NORTHERN

GREENKEEPER 10 MARCH 2023

**Royal Birkdale Golf Club** is a Championship Links Course, set in the heart of England’s Golf Coast. Founded in 1889 and later re-designed in 1932 by Fred Hawtree and JH Taylor with the simple philosophy to lay the course out in the valleys instead of over them. In 1951 the club was granted Royal status, and three years later held its first Open Championship.

Royal Birkdale has held more Championship and International events since World War 2 than any other course in the world. Host to 10 Open Championships and 6 Women’s Open Championships and most recently the 2020 Amateur Championship.

The club has recently appointed McKenzie and Ebert as consultants, working with renowned architect Tom McKenzie to oversee a new master plan and potential changes to the course.
- Taking full responsibility of course management in the absence of the Course Manager and Deputy Course Manager.
- Support the management team to plan and prioritise work agreed in the maintenance and project programmes.
- Assisting in the training of staff and setting standards of practice.
- Lead and motivate the greenkeeping team to ensure standards are consistently met.
- Ability to communicate with team members of all levels of experience.
- Implement the club’s health and safety procedures and documents.

**Essential Attributes**:

- Minimum NVQ Level 2 in turf management or equivalent
- PA1,2 and 6 spraying qualifications
- Minimum 4 years golf course experience
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Modern approach to golf course management.
- Full UK driving Licence.
- Ability to carry out and understand all greenkeeping practices.
- In-House renovation experience
- Relevant IT skills

**Personal Qualities;**
- Self-motivated team player
- Professional high standards
- Excellent attention to detail
- Enthusiastic and dynamic
- Ability to react positively and productively in challenging situations.
- Prepared to work a flexible working pattern to fulfil the needs of the business.
- Confident in their own ability
- Lead by example

**Desired Attributes**:

- Links experience
- Irrigation set up, repair and installation experience.
- Tournament experience
- Excavator and construction experience
- A good understanding of the game of golf


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