Assistant Greenkeeper — Golf Course Maintenance Pro

YesGolfing; East Staffordshire; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading pension

In-house doctor/dentist

Onsite gym

Bupa Private Medical Health Scheme

Discounts through JCB Rewards Hub

Cycle to Work

Job summary

JCB Golf and Country Club is seeking an Assistant Greenkeeper to maintain and prepare the golf course to the highest standards. The role involves mowing playing surfaces, bunker work, turf maintenance and operating machinery.

On-site accommodation is available, and candidates should have at least one year of relevant experience and a full UK driving licence. You will follow health and safety guidelines, support course improvement projects, and contribute to delivering an exceptional guest

Qualifications

• SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in sports turf maintenance or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an assistant greenkeeping position
• Must hold full UK driving license
• PA1 & PA6 Certification favourable
• First Aid Certification favourable

Responsibilities

• Cutting all playing surfaces, changing holes, setting up the course for play and bunkers preparation.
• Construction, aeration and turfing works.
• Operate and supervise machinery and equipment safely.
• Handle chemicals with proper safety practices.
• Assist in small projects and seasonal greenkeeping tasks.
• Care for turf and report equipment losses or damage.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Health and safety awareness

Driving license

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in sports turf maintenance or equivalent

Tools

PA1 Certification

PA6 Certification

First Aid Certification

Machinery operation

Job description

JCB Golf and Country Club is seeking an Assistant Greenkeeper to maintain and prepare the golf course to the highest standards. The role involves mowing playing surfaces, bunker work, turf maintenance and operating machinery.

On-site accommodation is available, and candidates should have at least one year of relevant experience and a full UK driving licence. You will follow health and safety guidelines, support course improvement projects, and contribute to delivering an exceptional guest