Assistant Greenkeeper — Golf Course Turf & Grounds

Get Golfing; Hook; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plans

Training & Development

Free Golf

50% discount on food

Staff referral programme

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Get Golfing is seeking an Assistant Greenkeeper at Sherfield Oaks Golf Club. You will support maintenance and presentation of high-quality playing surfaces and grounds, using turf care practices and specialised machinery to keep the course safe and playable.

Role involves early mornings, weekends, and overtime as needed. You'll contribute to irrigation, drainage, and turf renovation, while upholding safety and sustainability on site and delivering high standards.

Qualifications

• Interest in turf management, horticulture, or grounds maintenance.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and occasional overtime.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the daily maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, and roughs
• Carry out mowing, raking, edging, divoting, and general turf care tasks
• Operate and maintain grounds maintenance machinery and hand tools safely
• Assist with irrigation, drainage, and turf renovation works (aeration, seeding, topdressing)
• Help prepare the course/grounds for competitions and events
• Monitor turf health and report any issues such as disease, pests, or damage
• Follow health & safety procedures and safe working practices at all times
• Support environmental and sustainability initiatives on site
• Undertake general groundskeeping and maintenance duties as required

Skills

Turf management

Horticulture

Grounds maintenance

Teamwork

Outdoor work in all weather

Early mornings

Weekend/flexible hours

Tools

Grounds maintenance machinery

Hand tools

Job description

Get Golfing is seeking an Assistant Greenkeeper at Sherfield Oaks Golf Club. You will support maintenance and presentation of high-quality playing surfaces and grounds, using turf care practices and specialised machinery to keep the course safe and playable.

Role involves early mornings, weekends, and overtime as needed. You'll contribute to irrigation, drainage, and turf renovation, while upholding safety and sustainability on site and delivering high standards.