Reporting to the Head Greenkeeper, the Greenkeeper will be responsible and accountable for maintenance and presentation of the Golf Course, the Club House surrounds and driving range, in line with the requirements of the Club Greens committee and the Executive.
Key responsibilities for the role will include
- Switching and brushing
- Mowing banks, rough, semi rough, fairways, surrounds, tees, greens,
- Scarifying turf
- Repairing divots
- Irrigation of all areas when required
- Applying pesticides
- Controlling moss
- Controlling diseases
- Renovating and repairing turf
- Aerating turf
- Applying fertilizer
- Any other requirements to ensure that the course is maintained to the highest standards
- The marking out of hazards, out of bounds and rough,
- Moving tee markers
- Maintaining bunkers
- Maintaining golf course furniture and signage
- Changing holes
Personality:
You are to demonstrate;
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent organisational skills
- A systematic approach to problems
- A process driven attitude to tasks
- Loyalty
- Commitment
- Positive attitude
Qualifications:
- GCSE or equivalent
- NVQ qualification to L2 or above in Turf Maintenance
- Clean and full driving license
- Spraying and chainsaw qualifications would be an advantage
Experience and Skills:
- Outdoor year round labouring experience
- Working in a progressive working environment
- Machinery operating experience
- Demonstrable health and safety knowledge
- Relevant sports turf experience is an advantage
- Good time keeping skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated
Key Performance Indicators:
Other
To be an ambassador for ARC and for our site, taking personal responsibility for finding out about our product and services, and at all times striving to represent the Company in the most professional, courteous and efficient manner possible.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
Closing Date
23-04-2021