Golf Operations Assistant | Another Place, The Machrie |
The Machrie Islay Golf
Offering monthly tips, use of our Championship Links Golf
Course, and an annual £2,598 Islay Living Allowance (paid monthly) for all
off-site team.
We’re looking for an energetic and friendly Golf Operations
Assistant to support our Golf Operations team at Another Place, The Machrie.
Reporting to our Golf Operations Supervisor and Golf General
Manager, you’ll be essential to our day-to-day operations, ensuring that
guests, members, and team interactions exceed expectations.
Existing within a dynamic team, this exciting role offers
unmatched golf opportunities, access to our Championship Links Golf Course, the
freedom to improve your golf game, and a community of welcoming like-minds
eager to lend a helping hand.
This a seasonal position from August until October.
As our Golf Operations Assistant you’ll:
* Manage
tee sheets and check-ins for all golfers, ensuring bookings and payments
are accurate and efficient.
* Maintain
the starter facility to a high standard – clean, organized, and welcoming
at all times.
* Support
golf events, helping with preparation, administration, and smooth
execution.
* Handle
rental and equipment hire, keeping all items clean, in good working order,
stored correctly, and ready for use.
* Maintain
outdoor golf areas, including preparing carts, restocking the ball
machine, and collecting and cleaning balls.
* Deliver
exceptional guest service, continuously improving operations and exceeding
expectations.
The skills you’ll be sharing with us:
* Educated
to high school level (or above)
* Golf
qualification or certification (preferred)
* Valid
clean driving licence and relevant driving experience
* Good
general knowledge of golf
* Prior
experience in hotel, retail, or customer service (preferred)
* Ability
to work under your own initiative
* Strong
attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards
* A
desire to learn, grow, and develop yourself within a fast-paced
environment
* Flexible
schedule approach that adapts to evolving business needs and demands
* Previous
experience of island living, or equivalent (desirable)
Discover Golf at The Machrie
On almost every hole, a well-placed tee shot offers a clear
view of the green and flag. Miss the ideal line, however, and the challenge
quickly increases, calling for care and creativity…
Set on idyllic links terrain, featuring unique dunelands
bordering on the magnificent Laggan Bay, our Championship Links Golf Course
offers four sets of tees, is suitable for all handicaps, and offers generous
fairways.
An original Willie Campbell design dating back to 1891 and
redesigned in 2018 by David J. Russell to modern championship standards, our
iconic course stretches over 7000 yards from the back tees and is designed to
be playable in all conditions.
The Machrie Islay offers plenty of variety and tests every
aspect of the golf game. It’s this balance of precision and nerve that keeps
our members and guests engaged, tested, and eager to return for more.
Life at Another Place, The Machrie
Wild coastlines, big skies and a close-knit island community
set the rhythm of daily life on Islay. Exhilarating and revitalising, vibrant
and relaxed - the wonder of the wilds here is limitless.
On Islay, The Machrie embraces all-season island
living. Due to the hotel’s remote location, you will require a valid
driving license and access to a personal vehicle. We also offer team
accommodation within same-sex residences (where possible).
What we’ll offer you in return:
* Use
of our Championship Links Golf Course (7,000 yards from the back
tees, rated one of the world's top 100), regardless of ability
* A
relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – Islay ‘the
queen’ of the Hebridean archipelago off the West Coast of Scotland
* An
Islay Living Allowance provided for team members residing off-site or accommodation
(as required, dependent on availability)
* Excellent
career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation
* Exclusive
team rates on hotel stays and restaurants for you and your friends &
family, and regular social events throughout the year
* Team
assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on
topics from mental health through to managing your finances
From discounted stays to training and development
opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and
professional goals. Life at Another Place isn't just a job - it's a
transformative career opportunity.
If you would love to join us as our Golf Operations
Assistant, apply now and be part of our journey at Another Place, The Machrie.