Assistant Greenkeeper
4 months ago
Long Ashton Golf Club is looking to recruit an Assistant Greenkeeper to join our existing dedicated team.
The position is full time, _40 hours per week_. A flexible approach is required as most standard days of working will be Monday - Friday along with occasional special event weekend work.
The main duties include but are not restricted to:
- Assisting the team in all aspects of greenkeeping, including: cutting all playing surfaces, changing holes, setting up golf course for play
- Ensuring that the course is presented in the best possible condition to exceed the expectations of members and visitors
- Assisting with construction, aeration, and renovation works
- Able to safely operate a wide range of golf course machinery
- Undertake specific training on machinery and other working practices
- A strong work ethic, coupled with excellent time keeping
- A positive team player who has equal ability to work on their own
- Have an excellent attention to detail
- To always look for improvements and to work with care and consideration of equipment
- Complete tasks in line with Health and Safety regulations
- Relevant greenkeeping or horticulture qualifications is desirable but not essential
Benefits to the role include:
- Full playing rights to the course
- Staff Uniform
- Paid Holiday
- Pension
- Discounted food
- On-site parking
Salary - £25,000 dependent on qualifications and experience
Application letter and CV to James Braithwaite - Head Greenkeeper
**Salary**: £25,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Long Ashton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person