Qualified Greenkeeper

Brocket Hall Estate; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Brocket Hall Estate, a prestigious destination in the UK, is seeking a Qualified Greenkeeper to maintain high standards of the golf courses. This role demands expertise in turf management, leading a maintenance team, and ensuring excellent course conditions year-round.

Benefits

Supportive and experienced team environment

Opportunity for professional development courses

Complimentary use of golf facilities

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a greenkeeper.
• Comprehensive knowledge of turf management practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced landscaping tasks, including mowing and pest management.
• Assist in formulating maintenance plans and managing turf practices.
• Train and mentor junior staff for effective maintenance.

Skills

Turf management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant qualifications in turf management

Job description

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This range is provided by Brocket Hall Estate. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Brocket Hall is one of the UK's most prestigious golf and hospitality destinations. Home to two championship golf courses - The Melbourne and The Palmerston - we offer an exclusive environment where excellence is the standard. Our Course Maintenance team plays a pivotal role in delivering world-class playing conditions for our members and guests year-round.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Greenkeeper to join our team and help maintain the high standards that define Brocket Hall.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced landscaping tasks including mowing, aeration, fertilization, and pest management with adherence to safety guidelines
• Oversee and participate in the day-to-day maintenance of the golf course, including greens, tees, fairways, and bunkers
• Assist in the formulation and execution of annual course maintenance plans, seasonal changes, and turf management practices
• Maintain and repair maintenance equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Conduct inspections of the course to diagnose problems and implement corrective measures as necessary
• Train and mentor junior staff and apprentices to enhance their skills and ensure effective course maintenance
• Engage with members and guests to provide insights about course conditions and any upcoming maintenance activities
• Promote and adhere to health and safety regulations and environmental sustainability practices
  
  
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a greenkeeper or in a similar role, with relevant qualifications in turf management
• Comprehensive knowledge of turf management practices, health and safety regulations, and maintenance equipment
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to effectively manage tasks
• Excellent leadership and communication skills for training and mentoring team members
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required
• Valid driver's license and the ability to transport equipment as necessary
  
  
  

Benefits

• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Opportunity to further professional development courses
• Staff uniform and HSE clothing
• Complimentary use of all golf and practice facilities at Brocket Hall
• Staff discount

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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