This is a
hands-on, high impact role for a driven and passionate Grounds &
Greenkeeping Manager, who takes real pride in creating exceptional outdoor
spaces. You are the champion of first impressions, shaping landscapes that
inspire, impress, and perform all year round. You’ll lead from the front,
combining technical expertise with energy, creativity, and a relentless eye for
detail. From vibrant planting schemes to integration of robotics to seasonal
transformations and keeping the golf course pristine – you’ll set the standard
and motivate others to succeed it.
What we are looking for..
* A
natural leader with a smile and the energy to inspire teams and lead by
example.
* An
eagle eye for detail, taking pride in strong presentation and consistency.
* Ability
to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Highly
organised, with the ability to plan ahead, prioritise and adapt to
changing conditions.
* Someone
to join us in pioneering our transition to automation of greenspaces.
* Resilient
and hands-on, comfortable in making decisions and taking ownership of
tasks to completion.
* A
strong communicator who can engage positively with colleagues, contractors
and key-stakeholders.
* Someone
who is commercially aware, understanding how quality, efficiency and cost
control work hand in hand.
* Previous
experience in greenkeeping & grounds management.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* NVQ/SVQ/GMA
Sports Turf Management Level 3 or higher (or equivalent)
* Relevant
experience and training certification to enable use of machinery.
* Demonstrable
leadership experience within a grounds or greenkeeping team.
* Full UK
Driving licence
* Understanding
and competence with all regulatory compliance, including COSHH, PSSR,
& LOLER.
* Spraying
certificates (PA1, PA2, PA6) for pesticide application.
* Chainsaw
certification (CS30/31) and arboriculture awareness.
Why join our team…
Being a family-owned business, our people are what make Wyboston Lakes, and we want to make sure all our teams are happy at work.
Here is a snippet of all the great benefits we offer and that you would be entitled to for this role:
* Christmas Day and Boxing Day Off
* 3 Team Member Parties a year- Spring, Summer and Winter
* Apprenticeships - the opportunity to learn and earn at the same time
* Team Member Discount on golf, food, drink, bedrooms
* Team Member Referral Scheme worth £300
* Free Meal Whilst at Work
* Access to Perkbox which gives you discounts on over 200 brands and shops nationwide from supermarket shops, cinema, and days out, just to name a few…
* Flexible Working
* Team Member Christmas Santa Lunch, Christmas Presents and Christmas Party
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that embracing different perspectives and backgrounds makes us stronger as a team and better in the service we provide. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, disability or background and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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