Assistant Head Greenkeeper - London, United Kingdom - Dukes Meadows Golf Tennis & Ski

Description

We are seeking a positive, hands-on and motivated Assistant Head Greenkeeper, with a minimum 3 years' relevant experience to join our small team.

The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining our course, driving range outfield and estate in a well-kept and visually appealing manner.

• Work under the direction of the Head Greenkeeper and collaboratively with all colleagues
• Assume responsibility in the absence of the Head Greenkeeper
• Train and mentor assistants
• Excellent timekeeping and flexible, cooperative attitude
• Ensure the highest standards of presentation on our 9hole par 3, Academy Course, Shortgame area, Driving Range and all surrounding areas of the estate

• Minimum 3 years' greenkeeping experience
• Ability to operate greenkeeping machinery
• A minimum of NVQ Level 2 Sports Turf Management or similar qualification
• Spraying certificates PA1, PA2, PA6; chemical handling and storage
• Good knowledge of irrigation and repairs, as well as Hunter control valves
• Machinery setup, repairs and servicing
• Shaping and 360degree digger experience very desirable
• Likewise, chainsaw licence a distinct advantage, though licencing training can be provided
• Full driving license required