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Lymm Golf Club is a member’s club that welcomes visitors, located on the edge of the village of Lymm, surrounded by farmland and the Manchester Ship Canal, providing a peaceful haven for golfers.
Lymm Golf Club is recognised as one of Cheshire’s finest clubs, it boasts an inclusive membership of golfers of all abilities, ages and genders.
The significant ongoing programme of investment, course improvements and rigorous maintenance schedule ensure that the award-winning golf course is in great condition all year round.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an assistant greenkeeper to work alongside our experienced and dedicated team. Applicants must be able to undertake all basic greenkeeping tasks and be qualified to NVQ Level 2. Chainsaw and Spraying qualifications would be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform regular daily maintenance of the tees, greens, bunkers and fairways to uphold the aesthetic quality of the golf course.
* Operation of mowing and turf care equipment including hand tools and power tools for various grounds keeping tasks.
* Application of top dressing, fertilisers and pest control chemicals as directed.
* Assist in course renovations and improvement projects.
* Conduct routine inspections of the course to identify areas needing attention or improvement.
This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a passion for turf care, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to work in a professional and team-oriented environment.
Reporting to: - Course Manger
The ideal candidate will have: -
·Excellent communication and teamworking skills.
·A strong work ethic and positive can-do attitude.
·Good time management and a flexible approach to working hours, including weekend work.
·The ability to display a professional approach and work as part of a team and be motivated to work effectively unsupervised.
·Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical tasks.
·Previous experience in greenkeeping or turf management.
·Experience in using and maintaining greenkeeping machinery.
·An understanding of greenkeeping principles and practices.
·The ability to demonstrate a good understanding of health and safety compliance.
·Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
·NVQ Level 2 Greenkeeping / Sports turf management (or working towards)
·Chainsaw licenses (Cross-cutting and Felling)
·Spraying certificates – PA1, PA2 and PA6
This permanent position is full time, and includes: -
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* 28 days annual leave entitlement.
* Uniform and all PPE.
* Paid BIGGA Membership.
* Complimentary golf.
* Opportunity for further career development through educational training and events.
To Apply: -
Please send your c.v. and covering letter for the attention of: -
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
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Full-time
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Management and Manufacturing
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