Mechanic

The Belfry Hotel & Resort; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Complimentary meals during shifts

Job summary

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is seeking a Mechanic to maintain the machinery fleet across our estate and golf courses. You will work under the Head Mechanic, performing diagnostics, repairs, welding, and engine work, with some evenings or weekends as needed.

We value practical experience; basic training or prior greenkeeping/mechanical experience is preferred, and a passion for golf helps your fit within our team.

Qualifications

• Basic training or experience is required for this role.
• Interest in mechanics and golf beneficial.
• Previous greenkeeper experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the diagnostics and repairs of failing equipment
• Communicating with the Head Mechanic of any repairs, stock requests and general servicing
• Undertaking welding and fabrication as and when required
• Repairing two-stroke and four-stroke engines
• Repairing and replacing tyres and other parts

Skills

mechanics interest

golf interest

greenkeeper experience

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 energised 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.

Greenkeeping

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.

Salary

The salary for this role is £27,705.60 per annum, plus tips.

About the role

As a Mechanic, your role would be to undertake general maintenance of our machinery fleet on a daily basis, working under the management of the Head Mechanic. Although we do try to give all our employees a good work-life balance you may be required to work some evenings and weekends in this role. Duties include:

• Assisting in the diagnostics and repairs of failing equipment
• Communicating with the Head Mechanic of any repairs, stock requests and general servicing
• Undertaking welding and fabrication as and when required
• Repairing two-stroke and four-stroke engines
• Repairing and replacing tyres and other parts

About You

Our Greenkeeping team is a group of friendly and hardworking individuals with a passion for what they do and an ability to work individually and as a team. We are looking for someone who will fit in with the culture. Basic training or experience is required for this role. We would also prefer:

• an interest in mechanics
• an interest in golf
• previous greenkeeper experience

Belfry Benefits

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 recognised 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.

Wellness

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.