Course Maintenance - Green Keeping Talent Pool
Brocket Hall is seeking passionate individuals to join our Course Maintenance team as Green Keepers at one of the UK's most prestigious golf estates. Our two championship golf courses, The Melbourne and The Palmerston, require dedicated professionals to ensure exceptional playing conditions year-round. As a Green Keeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and caring for the courses, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and presentation.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, aeration, and irrigation under the guidance of the Course Manager.
* Assist in planning and executing maintenance programs, seasonal renovations, and improvements.
* Monitor turf and plant health, applying fertilizers and pesticides safely and appropriately.
* Maintain and repair course equipment and machinery.
* Work with the team to manage daily course operations, including bunkers, greens, and tee boxes maintenance.
* Conduct regular inspections to identify areas needing attention and report findings.
* Promote a safe and clean working environment.
* Engage with members and guests to enhance their experience by providing insights on course conditions.
Requirements
* No prior experience needed; full training will be provided. A passion for horticulture, landscaping, or golf is a plus.
* Opportunities for apprenticeships and continued CPD training through college and BIGGA approved courses.
* Interest in turf management principles and environmental sustainability.
* Willingness to learn and develop skills in course maintenance and landscaping.
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
* Attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
* Effective team communication skills.
* Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
* Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations related to landscaping and maintenance activities.
Benefits
* Pension Plans
* Life Insurance
* Certified Training & Development
* Career progression opportunities
* Enrolment in Brocket Hall staff benefits program
* Complimentary golf and leisure facilities access
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
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