Job Title: Assistant Greenkeeper
Location: Chichester Golf Club, West Sussex
Hours: Full-time, 44 hours per week
Pay: £10.00 – £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)
About Us:
Chichester Golf Club is home to two outstanding 18-hole parkland courses, a 9-hole Par 3 course, adventure golf and excellent driving range facilities. We pride ourselves on providing top-quality playing surfaces and a welcoming environment for golfers of all levels. To support our continued growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Greenkeeper to join our dedicated team.
The Role:
As an Assistant Greenkeeper, you will work alongside our experienced course team to help maintain and improve our courses to the highest standards. This is a hands-on, outdoor role that requires a positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for working in a team environment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Daily course set-up, including mowing, bunker presentation, and general preparation
* Operation of a wide range of turf maintenance equipment
* Carrying out aeration, scarification, and other cultural practices
* Assisting with irrigation and drainage tasks
* Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment
We are looking for someone who is:
* Hardworking, reliable, and keen to learn
* Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* A good team player with strong communication skills
* Flexible with working hours, including early mornings and weekends on a rota basis
Desirable (but not essential):
* Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, or landscaping
* Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf or equivalent
* PA1/PA6 spraying certificates and chainsaw qualifications
Full training will be provided for the right candidate.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay: £10.00 – £13.50 per hour (based on experience)
* Full-time, permanent role (44 hours per week)
* Training and development opportunities, including support towards industry qualifications
* Staff discounts and golfing benefits
* A friendly and supportive working environment within a growing golf club
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about building a career in greenkeeping and want to be part of a progressive, friendly team, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a short covering letter to
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Pay: £10.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person