Greenkeeper

Mytime Active; Orpington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mytime Active is seeking a dedicated greenkeeper to maintain and enhance the quality of their golf course. The ideal candidate will work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends, and will receive comprehensive training on golf course machinery. This role offers the chance to be part of an organization focused on improving community wellbeing through various sports and leisure activities.

Benefits

Free access to Mytime Leisure & Golf

25% discount on food and beverages

Annual leave accrued from hours worked

Access to personal development courses

Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf desirable but not essential.
• Experience in greenkeeping is an advantage.
• Training provided for specific machinery operation.

Responsibilities

• Set up the golf course, including cutting and maintenance tasks.
• Ensure course quality meets guest expectations.
• Operate various golf course machinery safely.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Machinery operation

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 Sports Turf Qualification

Job description

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Job Type

Flexible hours (must be able to work early mornings, weekends, and bank holidays).

Closing date

28th June 2024

Key Duties

1. Setting up golf course for play, including cutting playing surfaces, changing holes, and bunker maintenance.
2. Ensuring that the courses are presented in the best possible condition to exceed the expectations of guests and visitors at all times.
3. Aeration and Greens Renovations according to annual plans.
4. Understanding Mytime Active's policies related to health and safety, and ensuring all duties are performed with full regard to health & safety practices.
5. Able to safely operate a wide range of golf course machinery.
6. Undertaking specific training on machinery and other working practices.
7. The ideal candidate will work with our existing team to cover all basic greenkeeping tasks and rotate across the full range of equipment to cover all aspects of Course Setup and Maintenance.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 2 Sports Turf Qualified or equivalent desirable but not essential.

Benefits

• Free access to Mytime Leisure & Golf for employees.
• Annual leave accrued from hours worked.
• 25% off food and beverages and free hot drinks.
• Early Pay - withdraw a part of your salary in advance of the pay day.
• Access to 300+ accredited courses for personal development.
• Employee Benefits Platform.
• Health and Wellbeing Benefits, including Health Assessments and checks.

About us

We are an independent social enterprise on a mission to improve wellbeing through our range of accessible services, including golf, swimming, gyms, bowling, and social and health programmes across 20 locations in Bromley, the Midlands, and Hampshire. We reinvest profits into the long-term wellbeing of our communities, helping hundreds of thousands live healthier, happier lives.

Additional Information

All offers of employment are conditional upon signing the contract of employment and:

• Satisfactory health clearance
• Two satisfactory references
• Proof of qualifications
• Evidence of right to work in the UK
• Satisfactory DBS check if required for the role