Assistant Greenkeeper Knutsford, England
Job description
The Mere Golf Resort & Spa is a destination for business and pleasure, with an 81 bedroomed hotel, expansive wedding and event spaces, Championship golf course and an award-winning spa, set in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.
We are currently expanding our dedicated Greenkeeping team and have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Greenkeeper, who will have a vital role in ensuring our golf course is maintained to a championship standard.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience as a greenkeeper
- NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) in sports turf
- Ability to work unsupervised and in a team
- High level of attention to detail in all tasks undertaken
- Good communication skills
- Strong work ethic and self-motivation
- Good time management
The below attributes would be an advantage:
- Spraying Pa1, 2 and 6
- Chainsaw cs 30/31
- Possesses a positive ‘can-do’ attitude
- A sound understanding of the game of golf
Duties will include:
- Daily turf maintenance and preparation to high standards
- Maintaining bunkers
- Preparation and routine maintenance of machinery
- Communicating effectively with colleagues, supervisors, members and guests
- Monitor and maintain health and safety working practices
In return as our Assistant Greenkeeper, you will receive some excellent benefits, including:
- Full uniform and PPE
- Up to 28 holiday days a year which increase with length of service
- Free parking
- 20% off food in all outlets
- Discounted health club membership
- 20% off spa treatments
- 10% off spa products
- Use of the golf course & driving range
- Preferential rates for hotel accommodation
If you feel that you have the skills and experience to join our friendly team at our stunning and unique venue as our Assistant Greenkeeper, provide your C.V and cover letter by clicking ‘apply’ today.
