Senior Greenkeeper: Lead Golf Course Maintenance

Harri; Sutton Coldfield; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Complimentary meals during shifts

Discounts across resort

Wagestream access

Cycle2Work

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is seeking a senior Greenkeeper to assist the Deputy Head Greenkeeper in daily maintenance of our world-class golf courses, including course set-up, weekly work programmes, and supervising staff.

You will apply fertilisers and chemicals, conduct spot checks on tees, greens and fairways, and help plan cutting schedules and stock checks. NVQ Level 2 and machinery training, IPM knowledge, and a valid Driving Licence are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the golf courses set-up each morning in line with golf course maintenance standards.
• Application of fertilisers and chemicals to the golf course where necessary.
• To undertake spot checks of the golf courses including; tees, fairways, rough, approaches, greens, pitch-marking and holes.
• To ensure that golf course standards are adhered to by the teams.
• Supervising the golf course maintenance teams.
• To undertake the mowing of greens, fairways and tees.
• Assist the planning each week: cutting schedules, bunker maintenance, hole changing, stock check, i.e. flagpoles, bins, ball washers and towels. General course maintenance.
• Assist the Head Greenkeeper in supervising any work programmes in place.
• Carry out other duties that maybe necessary from time to time.

Skills

Supervisory experience

IPM knowledge

Chemical fertiliser knowledge

Driver’s Licence

Machinery training

Education

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent)

Job description

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is seeking a senior Greenkeeper to assist the Deputy Head Greenkeeper in daily maintenance of our world-class golf courses, including course set-up, weekly work programmes, and supervising staff.

You will apply fertilisers and chemicals, conduct spot checks on tees, greens and fairways, and help plan cutting schedules and stock checks. NVQ Level 2 and machinery training, IPM knowledge, and a valid Driving Licence are essential.