Senior Greenkeeper: Lead Golf Course Maintenance

The Belfry Hotel & Resort; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Complimentary meals during shifts

Discounts across the resort for you, a

Cycle2Work scheme

Job summary

The Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom, is seeking a Senior Greenkeeper (Level 3) to support the Deputy Head Greenkeeper in daily golf course maintenance, course setup, and staff supervision.

You will apply fertilisers and chemicals, inspect tees, fairways, greens, and bunkers, and help plan weekly cutting schedules and stock checks, contributing to world-class course standards at our historic resort.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) qualifications.
• Relevant machinery training.
• Knowledge of IPM.
• Proven supervisory experience.
• Chemical biology and fertiliser knowledge.
• Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in golf course set-up each morning in line with maintenance standards.
• Application of fertilisers and chemicals to the golf course where necessary.
• Undertake spot checks of tees, fairways, rough, approaches, greens, pitch-marking and holes.
• Ensure golf course standards are adhered to by the teams.
• Supervise golf course maintenance teams.
• Undertake mowing of greens, fairways and tees.
• Assist planning each week: cutting schedules, bunker maintenance, hole changing, stock checks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

IPM knowledge

Chemical fertiliser knowledge

Machinery training

Driver's Licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) qualifications

Relevant machinery training

Job description

The Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom, is seeking a Senior Greenkeeper (Level 3) to support the Deputy Head Greenkeeper in daily golf course maintenance, course setup, and staff supervision.

You will apply fertilisers and chemicals, inspect tees, fairways, greens, and bunkers, and help plan weekly cutting schedules and stock checks, contributing to world-class course standards at our historic resort.