Seasonal Greenkeepers - Jack's Point Golf Course

Jack's Point; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal contract

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

Supportive team

Wanaka site visit

Job summary

Jack's Point Golf Course in Queenstown invites applications for a seasonal Greenkeeper to join our permanent team during peak months. You will help maintain and present our championship course to the highest standards, from manicuring fairways to greens, ensuring an outstanding experience for every golfer.

Hold a turf qualification or equivalent and be physically fit to work outdoors with flexible hours. We offer on-the-job training, a supportive team, and growth opportunities within our group.

Qualifications

• Must hold a turf qualification or equivalent.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for course aesthetics.
• Experience operating turf machinery safely and efficiently.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in greenkeeping.
• Team player with strong communication and time management.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and present the course to high standards.
• Manicure fairways and greens daily.
• Support permanent team with turf management.
• Ensure safety and efficient operation of turf machinery.

Skills

Turf qualification

Detail oriented

Turf machinery operation

Health and safety

Team player

Time management

Outdoor fitness

Education

Turf qualification or similar

Job description

Join Our Team at Jack's Point Golf Course!

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Queenstown, Jack's Point Golf Course stands as an 18-hole par 72 championship course renowned both internationally and across New Zealand. Since its opening in November 2008, Jack's Point has earned a stellar reputation as a 'must-play' destination for golfers of all levels.

Designed in perfect harmony with its natural surroundings, our course winds through native tussock grasslands, dramatic rock outcrops, and swathes of native bush, offering a golfing experience unlike any other. Recognised for our commitment to environmental sustainability, Jack's Point is proud to hold GEO Certification and multiple international awards for preserving and enhancing our stunning landscape.

About the Role:

As a seasonal Greenkeeper at Jack's Point, you will play a crucial role in helping our permanent team to maintain and present our course to the highest standards. From manicuring fairways to nurturing greens, your dedication ensures that every golfer enjoys a world-class experience in one of the most spectacular settings imaginable.

What We Offer:

• A seasonal contract - you will need to be available to work from September/October through until mid/end of April.
• Competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for growth within the industry.
• Thorough on-the-job training to enhance your skills and expertise in turf management.
• A supportive work environment that is part of a bigger company.
• An opportunity to see Glendhu Golf Course in Wanaka - part of our group and currently under construction.
• Great team camaraderie!

About You:

• Hold a turf qualification or similar.
• Detail-oriented, with a keen eye for maintaining course aesthetics.
• Proficient in operating turf machinery safely and efficiently.
• Knowledgeable about health and safety regulations in a greenkeeping environment.
• A team player with excellent communication and time management skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors, with flexibility in working hours/days and early starts.

Join Us:

Embrace the opportunity to contribute to an internationally-renowned golf course in one of the world's most stunning landscapes.