Assistant Greenkeeper

Qualified Greenkeeper

GOSWICK LINKS - NORTHUMBERLAND - NORTH EAST ENGLAND

An excellent opportunity has arisen for the position of Greenkeeper at the top-ranked course in north-east England. Goswick Golf Club is an 18-hole links golf course located in Northumberland, a few miles south of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
- Genuine, authentic links course with fescue-dominant playing surfaces
- Current Open Championship Qualifying venue (until 2024)
- Ranked in Top-100 lists for England and GB&I Links
- Plans for course development in coming years
- Members’ Club with large visitor numbers
- Commitment to staff development with close ties to turf industry
- Brand-new staff welfare facility and maintenance shed
- Previous greenkeeping experience
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent sports turf qualification
- Pa1 Pa2 Pa6a Spraying certificates(desirable)
- Good time management and communication skills
- Have a good knowledge of golf course maintenance
- Display high standard of greenkeeping skills
- Have a strong work ethic and a desire to develop knowledge and skills
- Knowledge of irrigation systems would be an advantage
- Adhere to Health and Safety regulations
- Ability to work on own or as part of a team
- Full driving licence

Salary & Benefits:

- Competitive rate of pay commensurate with experience and location
- Full time/permanent position
- 33 days holiday per year
- Staff uniform
- Educational support and opportunities

Closing Date: 4th September 2024

**Salary**: £11.00-£15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Berwick-Upon-Tweed: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person