Assistant Greenkeeper

Don’t miss this opportunity for a talented Assistant Greenkeeper to help oversee and maintain the stunning golf course at our clients golf club in Littlehampton.

For a salary up to £27,000 and benefits that include a golf membership and BIGGA membership, look no further.

Assistant Greenkeeper
Littlehampton, BN17 5DL

• Full time (39 hours per week average), permanent
• £20,000 - £27,000 per annum
• Excellent Benefits

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Founded in 1889, Our client's Golf Club stands as the proud home to West Sussex's only links golf course. Nestled in a rich history, their private members club is an 18-hole par 70 course, offering golfers an enthralling challenge that is never the same from one day to the next.

About the Role:

Join the team as an Assistant Greenkeeper, responsible for maintaining the beauty and playability of their esteemed golf course. This role offers a blend of routine tasks and exciting projects, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the ever-changing landscape of their course.

Main Duties:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, from bunker raking to mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough.
• Operate and maintain golf course machinery, ensuring top-notch playing conditions.
• Undertake construction projects such as bunker renovation, drainage, and tee building.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and secure work area.
• Uphold a positive and friendly atmosphere, fostering our client's Golf Club's excellent reputation.
• Weekend duties and Bank Holidays on a rota system.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 2 years of greenkeeping experience.
• Qualified to NVQ Level 2 (preferred but not essential).
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Highly motivated and passionate about golf course maintenance.
• Understanding of health and safety practices.
• Full driving license.

Staff Benefits:

As well as the opportunity to work at a prestigious venue, the successful applicant can expect to receive a whole host of benefits, including:

• Uniform provided.
• 20 days annual leave.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Continuous Personal Development opportunities.
• Golf Membership.
• BIGGA Membership.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Groundskeeper, Landscape Technician, Horticultural Assistant, Turf Maintenance Worker, Landscape Gardener, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Golf Course Superintendent, Sports Turf Operative, Lawn Care Specialist, Park Ranger, Greenkeeper, Assistant Greenkeeper.