About Get Golfing
Get Golfing is a charity with a purpose to improve lives through golf, a mission to make its courses and clubhouses accessible to all, and a vision for its sites to be central to the communities it serves.
Our business model is to maximise revenue through memberships, golf days, events, functions, and F&B. We say that "our courses are for golfers while our clubhouses are for everyone".
Please see: https://www.getgolfing.org
Role Purpose
You will be responsible for the maintenance, care and overall appearance of the golf course. It is your job to maintain a good playing surface and ensure the course offers a consistent challenge and an enjoyable experience to golfers.
There are four key areas on a golf course - tees, fairways, greens and areas of rough - each of which requires a different type of maintenance. You may also be responsible for the maintenance and planting of trees, shrubs and flower beds.
This is a full time contract at £26,000 to £28,000 dependent on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities
* Mowing turf using tractors, ride-on machines and specialist hand mowers
* Treating turf to ensure consistent playing surfaces
* Using environmentally friendly treatments to control weeds, fungal diseases and pests when instructed to do so by supervisors or management
* Renovating and maintaining bunkers and other hazards such as water features
* Removing early morning dew and debris from the greens
* Repairing wear and tear caused by golfers and animals such as moles and rabbits
* Responding to enquiries and dealing with any golfers in line with current responsibilities and management guidance
* Attending to drainage problems
* Applying irrigation
* Cutting new holes on greens
* Planting and pruning trees and shrubs as required
* Operating and maintaining machinery and tools
General:
* You are required to maintain a positive and professional attitude towards customers, colleagues and 3rd parties at all times and undertake all tasks as appropriate
* Maintain all premises locations to a tidy and presentable standard at all times
Requirements
* Qualified to Level 2 or working towards NVQ level 2. (Desirable but not essential)
* Available to work 40 hour weeks and weekends on a rota'd basis
* Passionate, enthusiastic and highly motivated
* Excellent communicator and strong team player
* The ability to work in an efficient and effective manner
* The ability to follow precise instruction
Benefits
* Pension Plans
* Training & Development
* Free Golf
* 50% discount on food and beverage
* Staff referral programme
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