Greens Keeper

Manchester FULL TIME £17,000 - £23,000 / Year
(£1,416 - £1,916 / Month)

Job Description

As a Greens Keeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the golf course to the highest standards. This includes mowing, fertilising, and caring for the greens, fairways, and roughs. You will work outdoors, ensuring the course is in prime condition for our members and guests.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain mowing schedules to ensure optimal turf height.
  • Monitor irrigation systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Apply pesticides and herbicides as needed in compliance with regulations.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to achieve course maintenance goals.
  • Record and report all maintenance activities and supplies used.
  • Assist with landscaping projects around the clubhouse and amenities.
  • Maintain a supply inventory for course maintenance tasks.
  • Train new staff on course maintenance practices and safety.

Requirements

Education
  • Certifications in Turf Management or Horticulture preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in landscape maintenance.
Technical Skills
  • Irrigation System Knowledge
  • Pest Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Physical Stamina
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Golf Course Maintenance Software: Familiarity with software used for managing course maintenance records.
  • Ability to work irregular hours: Flexibility to work early mornings and weekends as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Potential for performance bonuses.
  • Support for further education and training.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We welcome diverse backgrounds and perspectives, fostering an inclusive atmosphere.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in all areas of our operations.
  • Community Engagement: Our club engages with the community through various outreach programs and events.
Status: Closed