Assistant Greenkeeper

**Cowdray Golf Club** is looking to recruit an **Assistant Greenkeeper** to join our existing dedicated team. This is a great opportunity for a qualified greenkeeper who is looking to advance their career.

Cowdray Golf Club is an exceptional downland course, based on sandy soil, playable all year round and boasts unrivalled views of the surrounding South Downs. The excellent condition and presentation of the course is testament to a committed team and due to the recent £1million course improvement project and build of a new Par 3 Course, an opportunity has arisen to join this team. The position is full time, (39 hours per week), and a flexible approach is required along with some weekend, (overtime) work, according to a rota system**.**

We are seeking an Assistant Greenkeeper who has a positive attitude with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and progress their continuing professional development.

**Applicants should ideally possess or be working towards the following qualifications**:

- NVQ Level 2
- PA1 spraying certificates

**And be able to demonstrate**:

- Previous aligned experience.
- Knowledge in the use and maintenance of all greenkeeping equipment.
- Being an honest team player.
- Strong attention to detail in presentation and health and safety.
- Good time management and communication skills.
- An ability to problem solve and make effective decisions.
- A full and clean UK driving license.
- A sound golfing knowledge. Being a keen golfer is desirable not essential.

**In return we are offering**:

- Competitive salary
- Overtime/time off in lieu for additional hours
- Holiday entitlement
- Cowdray Estate Enhanced Pension scheme
- Death in Service Option
- BIGGA membership
- Playing rights to the course
- Uniform/PPE