Assistant Greenkeeper

2 weeks ago


Hook, United Kingdom UK Country estate Full time

The Private Estate is set in the Hampshire countryside close to the Surrey border. The estate is an exciting and unique place to work, with encouraged employee development and progression.

**Working hours**:

- Weekend rota (maximum of 4 hours per day)
- 1 in 5 during off peak (February-August) & 1 in 3 during peak times (September-January).

Weekend shifts and any other additional overtime to be paid at time and a half.
- Excellent time management.
- Great attention to detail.
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- Positive and self-motivated individual.
- Have a hard-working attitude.
- Someone looking for career progression.

**Desirable qualifications/experience**:

- Previous experience within the turf care/horticultural industry.
- Spraying certificates (Preferable but not essential)
- Level 2 Turf/horticultural qualifications.
- Competent using a wide range of mowers and machinery.
- Sports turf maintenance Experience.
- Irrigation system operation and maintenance.

**Benefits**:

- Uniform and PPE provided.
- Educational and training opportunities.
- Encouraged Tournament Volunteering.
- Team social events.
- Paid overtime or time in lieu.
- Competitive salary.
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
- BIGGA membership.

**Salary**:

- Competitive, based on experience (in line with CGCS recommended salaries).

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

Pay: From £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time

Flexible language requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hook, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person