London, Greater London, United Kingdom. Company: Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Posted: 02.06.2026
Job reference: 173da06a7db016d996dee9d8b5fea854
Assistant Greenkeeper – South West London – £34,000 – £36,000
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Greenkeeper to join a professional grounds team at a well established sports and leisure facility in South West London. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day maintenance and presentation of the golf course, ensuring high-quality playing surfaces are maintained throughout the year. Working closely with the Head Greenkeeper and wider team, this is a hands on position suited to someone with a strong work ethic and a passion for turf management.
Key Duties
* Mowing
* Strimming
* Aeration
* Top dressing
* Irrigation maintenance
* Applying fertilisers and plant protection products
* Supporting wider course improvement and maintenance programmes
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience in greenkeeping, sports turf management or similar grounds maintenance environment with a solid understanding of turf care practices.
* PA1 & PA6 Sprayer Certificates (or equivalent) and chainsaw qualification preferred.
* Experience operating greenkeeping machinery and strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
* Experience with irrigation systems, turf disease identification or golf course maintenance advantageous.
* Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Sports Turf, Greenkeeping or Horticulture advantageous.
* First Aid qualification beneficial.
* Reliable, hardworking and punctual with strong attention to detail.
* Positive attitude with willingness to learn and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification relevant to the role applied for.
* Legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
Package
* Salary £34,000 – £36,000 (DOE)
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Uniform and PPE provided
* Long term career progression opportunities
Please email your CV to Adam Lammas, Recruitment Delivery Consultant at adam@agris.com.
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