Company Description Fairmont St. Andrews encapsulates luxury and this experience begins and ends with our colleagues. Fairmont St Andrews is one of Scotlands most iconic 5-star luxury hotels and resorts in the home of golf.
Our 213-bedroom property is located on the outskirts of St Andrews, boasting 2 championship golf courses and an award-winning spa and leisure facility. With multiple food and beverage venues on site, including our two AA Rosette Restaurant, St Andrews Clubhouse & Grill - serving the finest Scottish steak and seafood, we are able to offer our guests a world class experience for dining and leisure activities, right here on property.
Within 20 minutes from Leuchars Railway station and 35 minutes from Dundee, we are an easy commute from numerous Scottish destinations.
Job Description Fairmont St Andrews are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Greenkeeper to join our team. In this role, you will support the Deputy Courses Manager and the Courses Manager in maintaining our two golf courses to the highest possible standards, ensuring exceptional playing conditions for our guests at all times.
You will play a key part in the day-to-day running of the department and may take on supervisory responsibilities.
What you will be doing:
Carry out daily maintenance of both golf courses to a high standard
Operate and maintain machinery safely and effectively in line with health and safety guidelines
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, including COSHH
Apply fertilisers, chemicals, and irrigation treatments correctly and responsibly
Support the upkeep and overall presentation of the golf courses
Assist in training and developing junior team members
Supervise and support less experienced colleagues
Follow all standard operating procedures for greenkeeping
Qualifications About You
Previous experience in a greenkeeping role, ideally at a senior level
Good knowledge of golf course maintenance practices
Strong understanding of health and safety and COSHH regulations
Ability to lead by example and support team development
A proactive, hands-on approach with great attention to detail
Additional Information What is in it for you:
Hassle-Free Commute Enjoy our complimentary staff shuttle service to and from St Andrews
Fuel for Your Day Free, delicious meals in our dedicated staff canteen
Savour the Savings 50% off dining in all of our Food & Beverage outlets
Relax & Recharge Special employee rates on spa treatments and complimentary green fees
Stay Active Free access to our state-of-the-art gym and pool facilities
Work Hard, Play Hard Regular team socials and staff events to celebrate your success
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