Assistant Greenkeeper

WIDNES GOLF CLUB - CHESHIRE - NORTHERN

GREENKEEPER 9 MARCH 2023

**Qualified Assistant Greenkeeper**

**Widnes Golf Club** is a Private Members Club founded in 1924 and is located in a scenic parkland setting.

The applicant must have excellent work ethic, dedication, passion and be a team player with a keen eye for presentation, you will be working as part of a greenkeeping team, and this position offers excellent opportunities for progression and career development.
- NVQ level 2 Qualification in Sports Turf Maintenance or equivalent - essential
- Spraying Certificates PA1, PA2 and PA6 - desirable but not essential
- Chainsaw Certificates CS 32/33 would be an advantage but not essential
- Cut tees, greens, surrounds, fairways, rough and semi-rough
- Set up the golf course, including changing holes, moving tee markers, indicating OOB, Drop Zones and hazards.
- Swish and brush greens
- Prepare and maintain machinery where applicable
- Identify and control pests and diseases
- Renovate worn and damaged turf
- Monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the workplace for self and others
- Driving a tractor with implements
- Preparing machinery for use
- Preparing machinery for storage
- To complete work in any section that the Company may require you to carry out other duties within your capabilities, as the workload requires.