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Location: Larkhall Golf Course, Burnhead Road, Ashgill, Larkhall, ML9 3AA
Hours: 20 hours per week
Work Pattern: Monday – Thursday 8am – 4.30pm and Friday 8am – 1pm (Flexible hours based on operational need
Community and Enterprise Resources are seeking to appoint a Grounds Operative within our Grounds Services team based in Larkhall Golf Course.
The successful applicant will report to the head greenkeeper and be responsible for the overall maintenance of the golf course, ensuring that all areas are kept to the highest standards. This role involves executing maintenance schedules, and ensuring the course is in top condition year-round.
We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Golf Course Operative to join our Grounds Maintenance Team at Larkhall Golf Course This is a part-time role (20 hours per week), ideal for someone with experience in grounds or outdoor work, or with an interest in greenkeeping.
You will play a key role in helping maintain the course to a high standard for players and visitors, supporting the day-to-day upkeep and seasonal work as required.
Key Responsibilities
* Cutting and maintaining greens, fairways, tees, and rough
* Raking bunkers, setting up flags and tee markers
* Assisting with irrigation and drainage work
* Operating mowers and other turf care machinery safely
* Keeping the course tidy and free of debris
* Supporting other members of the grounds team as required
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in outdoor, grounds maintenance, or landscaping work (desirable)
* Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in all weather
* Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings or weekends
* A team player with a positive and proactive attitude
* Understanding of health and safety practices
* Machinery experience or greenkeeping qualifications (preferred but not essential)
Please Apply online -All correspondence will be via your email address.
Candidates should be able to detail any gaps in employment and provide a foreign police check where applicable for any periods living or working abroad.
Equal Opportunitiesand Armed Forces Community Covenant
South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community.As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position.
South Lanarkshire Council is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
Please note we do not accept CVs, any submitted will be disregarded. If you require to submit additional information to support your application, please upload this under supporting documents.
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