Greenkeeper/groundsworker

4 weeks ago


Morpeth, United Kingdom Morpeth Family Golf Centre Full time

**Job Title**:Green keeper/ Grounds Person

**Reporting to**: Manager and Company Director

**Job overview**: Responsible for the maintenance, care and overall appearance of a golf courses and driving range. Maintain a good playing surface and ensure the course offers a consistent challenge and an enjoyable experience to golfers. Working on the golf course, mowing fairways, greens, tees, rough, general maintenance & upkeep, range ball picking, tidying of the golf range, day to day upkeep, and grounds/ gardening works around the clubhouse.

**Job Duties/Responsibilities: but not limited to**

Mowing greens using ride-on machines and specialist hand mowers.
- Treating greens to ensure consistent playing surfaces.
- Using environmentally friendly treatments to control weeds, fungal diseases and pests when instructed to do so by supervisors or management.
- Cutting new holes on greens.
- Planting and pruning trees and shrubs as required.
- Operating and maintaining machinery and tools.
- Range ball picking
- Assist with efficient maintenance of equipment, machinery, carry out minor repairs and routine maintenance as appropriate - reporting defects/problems promptly. Liaison with Health and Safety Officer when required.
- Overall maintenance of courses, driving range and grounds.

**Job Requirements/Skills**:

- Early morning, Afternoon and weekend shifts are required and necessary due to being our busiest times.
- Flexibility with working hours to get the job done
- Reliable and able to adapt to situations
- Experience in Green keeping or similar environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Knowledge and experience using machinery
- Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
- Own Transport essential

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £9.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location