Greenkeeper - Pype Hayes - Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Mytime Active; Tyburn; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused enterprise in the UK is seeking a passionate grounds maintenance professional. You will ensure the upkeep of golf course areas, including greens and fairways. Candidates should have a minimum of two years' experience in grounds maintenance and preferably hold an NVQ level 2 in Greenkeeping. Benefits include free access to golf, generous leave, and an array of employee perks. Join us in improving community wellbeing through outdoor environments.

Benefits

Free access to leisure and golf for employee and one guest

30 days annual leave

Holiday purchase scheme

25% off food and beverages

NEST pension

Early Pay option

Referral bonus

Achievement awards

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in grounds maintenance or green keeping.
• Experience with machinery maintenance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain tees, greens, fairways, and rough.
• Set up the golf course, including changing holes and hazards.
• Identify and control pests and diseases.

Skills

Grounds maintenance experience

Turf care knowledge

Education

NVQ level 2 in Greenkeeping

Job description

Responsibilities

• Maintain the tees, greens, surrounds, fairways, rough and semi rough in line with the course maintenance programme.
• Set up the golf course, including changing holes, moving tee markers, indicating areas out of bound, drop zones and hazards.
• Switch and brush the greens.
• Apply top dressing and fertilizer.
• Identify and control pests and diseases.
• Help with the maintenance and upkeep of all centers when required. Renovate worn and damaged turf.
• Prepare and maintain machinery.

Passionate about working outdoors? Have experience with turf care and grounds maintenance? We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, ensuring that outdoor spaces are well‑maintained, safe, and aesthetically pleasing. Sound like you?,

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years' experience of grounds maintenance/green keeping.
• An NVQ level 2 in Greenkeeping or industry equivalent/experience would be desirable.

Benefits

• Free access to Mytime Leisure & Golf for you AND one other.(worth up to £1,000 each year!)
• 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Additional leave with length of service.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• 25% off food and beverage and free hot drinks.
• NEST pension.
• Early Pay - withdraw a part of your salary in advance of the pay day.
• New Employee Referral Bonus
• Exceptional achievement award scheme.
• Discounts, eVouchers & salary sacrifice schemes via our Employee Benefits Platform., We are an independent social enterprise on a mission to improve wellbeing through our range of accessible services.

About the Company

These include golf, swimming, gyms, bowling, social and health programmes at 20 locations across Bromley, the Midlands and Hampshire. We reinvest our profits into the long‑term wellbeing of our local communities and our staff to ensure we deliver the best service possible. To date we've helped hundreds of thousands of people to live a happier and healthier lifestyle and you can become apart of giving back to the community!

Other

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

• Satisfactory health clearance;
• Two satisfactory references;
• Proof of attainment of qualifications;
• Evidence of your right to work in the United Kingdom;
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if needed for the role.

Mytime Active applies its Equal Opportunities Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection.