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Location: Hollinwell, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7QR
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience
About Hollinwell
Hollinwell, the home of Notts Golf Club, is one of England's premier heathland golf courses, consistently ranked among the top courses in the country. Set in over 400 acres of stunning Nottinghamshire heathland, our championship course has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments and provides an exceptional golfing experience for our members and visitors.
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of course presentation and environmental stewardship, making this an exciting opportunity to work at one of the UK's most respected golf clubs.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Course Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Course Manager and Deputy Course Manager and be instrumental to the day-to-day maintenance and development of the course. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional seeking a rewarding and progressive career in greenkeeping.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the daily maintenance and presentation of the golf course to championship standards
* Support course setup and preparation for competitions and events
* Operate and maintain a wide range of turf maintenance machinery
* Assist with pesticide applications and fertilizer programs
* Monitor and maintain irrigation systems
* Support environmental and wildlife conservation initiatives
* Mentor junior members of the greenkeeping team
* Contribute to the development and implementation of course improvement projects
* NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf (Level 3 desirable)
* Good knowledge and practical skills in all aspects of golf course maintenance
* PA1, PA2 and PA6 spraying certificates (current and valid)
* Competent in operating a wide range of turf maintenance machinery
* Understanding of general course setup and preparation for daily play and competitions
* Reliable, punctual, and highly motivated with excellent work ethic
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Flexibility to work weekends and respond to operational demands
* Ability to play golf to a reasonable standard
* Experience working in a similar high-quality turf environment
* Previous experience on a championship standard golf course
* Knowledge of integrated pest management and sustainable turf practices
* Basic understanding of irrigation systems and course drainage
What We Offer
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
* Company pension scheme
* BIGGA membership included with support for professional development
* Paid lunch break and subsidized on-site meals
* Opportunity to work on one of England's finest golf courses
* Career development opportunities within a prestigious club environment
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for skills advancement
How to Apply
Please send your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to:
Email: coursemanager@hollinwell.co.uk
Hollinwell is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
Closing Date: 10 th September 2025
Interview Date: TBC
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