Golf Course Labourer

The Belfry; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 23,793 - 29,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Complimentary meals during shifts

Wellbeing support services

Staff discounts

Job summary

The Belfry Hotel & Resort invites applications for a Golf Course Labourer to join our Greenkeeping Team. You will support day-to-day maintenance and presentation of our world‑class golf courses, including greens, tees, and bunkers, working to the highest standards.

Full training will be provided, with opportunities to grow within the Greenkeeping team and benefit from wellbeing programs, onsite parking, and complimentary meals during shifts at a prestigious resort.

Qualifications

• Be part of a maintenance team maintaining golf course presentation to high standards.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Show pride in high standards and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily preparation and maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, bunkers and surrounding areas.
• Operate and maintain a range of hand tools and machinery (training provided).
• Ensure work aligns with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation across the golf course and maintenance areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Machinery operation

Job description

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is an award-winning destination with 450+ luxurious rooms and suites, a selection of vibrant restaurants and bars, versatile event and meeting spaces, and a relaxing leisure club and spa. Our three exceptional golf courses – including the legendary Brabazon – are celebrated around the world. Whether you're inspired by our iconic fairways, drawn to the tranquillity of the spa, excited by guest-facing roles, or energized by the work behind the scenes, you'll find your place within our dynamic and welcoming team.

The Belfry has undergone a major expansion and renovation with an investment of over £80 million, marking an exciting chapter in our history. The resort has been transformed with the addition of The Masters Suite, a stunning new event space, a state-of-the-art leisure club plus a host of other enhancements that elevate the Belfry experience like never before.

We believe in taking care of our team just as much as we do our guests. That's why we were named in the 2026 Caterer’s Top 30 Best Places to Work and the Sunday Times Top 10 Places to Work 2026.

The base annual rate for this role is £26,436.80 per annum, plus service charge.

The Greenkeeping Team

Join the team that keeps The Belfry world‑class, both on the course and across our stunning estate. Our Greenkeeping team ensures every fairway, green, and bunker meets the exacting standards expected by golfers from around the world. The Gardening team brings the resort to life, crafting and maintaining beautiful landscapes that guests love to explore. Behind the scenes, our skilled Mechanics keep the machinery running smoothly, powering the work that makes our courses exceptional.

About the role

As a Golf Course Labourer, you will support the day‑to‑day maintenance and presentation of our golf courses, helping to ensure they meet the highest standards expected at The Belfry.

As a Golf Course Labourer, your duties will include:

• Assisting with the daily preparation and maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, and surrounding areas
• Operating and maintaining a range of hand tools and machinery (training provided where required)
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures
• Maintaining cleanliness and presentation across the golf course and maintenance areas

About you

Our ideal candidate will:

• Take pride in maintaining high standards and attention to detail
• Be reliable, hardworking, and motivated to learn
• Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively

Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in greenkeeping at a prestigious resort.

Learning & Development

We invest in our people through hands‑on coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of in‑house training, supported by our online learning hub, The Belfry Campus. Apprenticeships across multiple roles offer nationally recognized qualifications, while our LEAD development programme supports career progression from entry level to senior leadership. We proudly promote from within wherever possible, with clear development pathways to help you reach your full potential.

Your wellbeing matters. In partnership with The Burnt Chef Project, we offer mental health support and funded counselling, alongside life assurance, 24/7 GP access, health cash plans, and menopause support. Wagestream helps you manage your earnings and savings, while our Cycle2Work scheme and discounted gym memberships encourage a healthy lifestyle.

Showing Our Appreciation

We recognise and reward our teams through the Belfry Awards, long service recognition, loyalty rewards, and additional holidays. Enjoy generous discounts across the resort for you, friends, and family, plus everyday savings through Perkbox. Free onsite parking and complimentary meals during shifts are also provided.

Making a Difference

Sustainability and community are at the heart of what we do. Set within 550 acres, we are proud holders of Earthcheck, Green Tourism, and GEO certifications. Our ESG‑led approach drives meaningful community impact and charitable fundraising, alongside our commitment to environmental stewardship.

Our Values

Working here means being part of a supportive, values driven community. Our Belfry Beliefs – Make a Difference, Own Our Actions, Better Together, and Deliver Every Day – guide how we work, support one another, and succeed together.