Head Greenkeeper

5 months ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Auchmill Golf Club Full time

Reporting to the Greens Convenor,
- Maintain a professional and welcoming approach at all times when dealing with members, guests and visitors
- Manage the golf course and the green keeping team, as directed by the Greens Convenor, in accordance with the Club’s golf course maintenance policy, the health and safety policy and the Greenkeeper Code of Conduct
- Carry out effective turf maintenance through the establishment or schedules and programmes of annual, monthly, weekly and daily maintenance, which maximise efficiency at the course
- Prepare the course for play, including changing holes, moving tee markers, indicating OOB (out of bounds) and additional golfing hazards as directed by the Greens Convenor
- Carry out effective turf maintenance through the establishment or schedules and programmes of annual, monthly, weekly and daily maintenance, which maximise efficiency at the course
- Assisting to cut tees, greens, surrounds, fairway, rough and semi-rough as directed by the Greens Convenor
- Prepare the course for play including marking hazards and GURs and ensuring tee markers, bunkers, golf furniture and general green maintenance is carried out
- Supervise construction and renovation projects
- Supervise the preparation of machines for use
- Supervise the maintenance of machines
- Operate and maintain irrigation systems
- Maintain drainage systems
- Carry out effective drainage maintenance as instructed by the Greens Convenor
- Assist to ensure safe and effective control of all stored materials and grounds maintenance products as directed by the Greens Convenor
- Report to the Greens Convenor any incidents or problems brought to your attention from members, visitors or staff
- Ensure all faults and defects relating to the condition of the course, equipment, tools, buildings etc, within the remit of grounds maintenance are reported to the Greens Convenor
- Comply with Club policies, rules and procedures at all times

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Grounds Maintenance: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person