Assistant Greenkeeper

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Other • Social Impact • Sports • Hospitality
The Role
Support daily maintenance and presentation of golf course turf and grounds. Tasks include mowing, raking, edging, bunker work, machinery operation, irrigation and renovation assistance, monitoring turf health, following H&S procedures, and preparing the course for events.
Summary Generated by Built In

As an Assistant Greenkeeper you will support the maintenance, preparation, and presentation of high-quality playing surfaces and surrounding grounds. The role involves day-to-day turf care, use of specialist machinery, and helping ensure the course/facility is safe, attractive, and playable to the required standards.

This is a Full Time (40 hours pw) salaried role.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the daily maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, and roughs
    • Carry out mowing, raking, edging, divoting, and general turf care tasks
    • Operate and maintain grounds maintenance machinery and hand tools safely
    • Assist with irrigation, drainage, and turf renovation works (aeration, seeding, topdressing)
    • Help prepare the course/grounds for competitions and events
    • Monitor turf health and report any issues such as disease, pests, or damage
    • Follow health & safety procedures and safe working practices at all times
    • Support environmental and sustainability initiatives on site
    • Undertake general groundskeeping and maintenance duties as required

RequirementsRequirements
  • Prior experience in golf course maintenance preferred.
  • Knowledge of turf maintenance and environmentally friendly practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Passionate about golf and committed to delivering high standards.
  • Weekend and Bank Holiday availability
  • Mandatory
    • Interest in turf management, horticulture, or grounds maintenance
    • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
    • Ability to work early mornings and weekends
    • Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team

BenefitsBenefits
  • Pension Plans
  • Training & Development
  • Free Golf
  • 50% discount on food
  • Staff referral programme
  • Flexible working hours

Skills Required

  • Prior experience in golf course maintenance
  • Knowledge of turf maintenance and environmentally friendly practices
  • Ability to operate and maintain grounds maintenance machinery and hand tools safely
  • Follow health and safety procedures and safe working practices
  • Weekend and Bank Holiday availability
  • Interest in turf management, horticulture, or grounds maintenance
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work early mornings and weekends
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for golf and commitment to delivering high standards
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What We Do

Get Golfing CIO is a charity founded in 2018 that operates a network of golf and hospitality venues. Its mission is to revolutionize the golfing experience by promoting inclusion, accessibility, and participation. The organization aims to prevent course closures, support local communities and charities, and provide premium golf experiences at exceptional value, challenging traditional norms to make golf a sport for everyone.

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