Applications are invited for a assistant greenkeeper
Applications are invited for a apprentice greenkeeper
Bothwell Castle Golf Club position of Assistant Greenkeeper to work within the current team of 6 full time Greenstaff, 1 Full time gardner, & 5 part time assistants.
Bothwell castle is a private members Golf Club with 18 holes covering 6224 yds and a par 70. Bothwell Castle Golf Club was officially opened on the 16th of June 1923 by the Earl of Home (father of Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas Home). The course covered a 110 acre site situated between the 13th century castle and the then small village of Bothwell.
Bothwell Castle Golf Club operates a unique rota system whereby our team are guaranteed to work only 4.5 days all year round with longer hours in the summer and short in the winter months. We offer good rates of pay and provide full PPE and normal day to day work clothing for each employee.
Suitable candidates for the full-time position will be qualified to a minimum NVQ level 1, 2 preferred and preferably holding spraying certificates PA1 and PA6a. A good understanding of general green keeping practices and a positive attitude are essential.
Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience but ranging between £14k & £16.5k
Please send a covering letter along with your CV to
Keith Grant
General / Course Manager
Bothwell Castle Golf Club,
Bothwell Castle Golf Club,
Applications are invited for a apprentice greenkeeper
Haggs Castle Golf Club is seeking a motivated individual to join our team of Greenkeepers at this busy 18-hole course. You will be required to play an important role in ensuring that the golf course is maintained to the highest standard. The successful candidate will work closely with the greens team and will be involved with the preparation, maintenance, development of all grass areas, bunkers and tees. You will also be required to maintain equipment and adhere to all relevant Club Rules & Health & Safety guidelines.
You need to be a team player and have the ability to work well with colleagues. You will also be required to work on your own i.e. carrying out set tasks and work schedules using your own initiative.
A knowledge of Golf and or golf courses would be an advantage.
We are very proud of our club and thank you for taking an interest in the above position.
Applicants are requested to apply by post or email, enclosing a CV to: Scott Ballantyne Course Manager Haggs Castle Golf Club, 70 Dumbreck Road, G41 4SN
If you would like an informal chat with the Course Manager prior to submitting your application please phone Scott Ballantyne 07970307791
Closing date for applications 9th June 17
Vacancy Assistant Greenkeeper
The Williamwood Golf Club is a parkland, private members golf club located in the south side of Glasgow, which is maintained to the highest standard achievable. The Club’s main focus implemented by Course Manager Gerry Bruen and Jay Dobsen the Club’s Agronomist is to produce firm playing surfaces with a view to promote and sustain the finer grasses.
The vacancy of Assistant Greenkeeper has arisen and is an excellent opportunity to join a hardworking and committed team.
Below we have listed the responsibilities and qualifications required.
Applicants will, as a minimum, be expected to demonstrate a proven track record of the following:
• A positive attitude to work self-motivated with excellent time management.
• A flexible approach to work, work hours and weekend duties.
• Must hold NVQ 2 or equivalent qualification and 3 years’ experience.
• PA1, PA6 spraying certificates.
• Be able to work to the highest of standards and possess a keen attention to detail with an ability to provide the best
possible playing surfaces.
• Carry out work in accordance to health and safety guidelines.
• Want to further their skills, training and development and involvement with BIGGA.
It would be an advantage but not essential to have:
• PA2 spraying certificate.
• NPTC Chainsaw license.
• Good working knowledge and maintenance of fine turf machinery.
What the club provide
• BIGGA Membership.
• Staff uniform.
• Educational opportunities (Seminars, Training courses, Qualifications).
• Resources to carry out all tasks to the highest of standards.
• An opportunity to increase you skill set, knowledge and enhance your career.
Apply in writing or e mail giving full CV details to
Mrs Diane Dryden
Office Manager
secretary@williamwoodgolfclub.co.uk
The Williamwood Golf Club
690 Clarkston Road
Glasgow
G44 3YR.
Closing date Wednesday 10th May 2017
Hamilton Golf Club was founded in 1892 and the course was developed to its current layout in 1925 by the renowned course designer James Braid. The Club is one of the premier clubs in South Lanarkshire and retains a high playing membership. Currently we are project managing considerable investment in the course and its facilities.
Applications are invited for a Qualified Greenkeeper
Hamilton
Golf Club is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our
team of Greenkeepers at this busy 18-hole course. You will be required to play
an important role in ensuring that the golf course is maintained to the highest
standard. The successful candidate will work closely with the Course Manager
and will be involved with the preparation, maintenance, development of all
grass areas, bunkers and tees. You will also be required to maintain equipment
and adhere to all relevant Club Rules & Health & Safety guidelines.
You
need to be a team player, able to work under pressure, the ability to work well
with colleagues and have good communication skills. You will also be required
to work on your own i.e. carrying out projects, set tasks and work schedule
using your own initiative.
The
successful candidate will be required to meet the following criteria:
·
NVQ
Level 2 (or equivalent)
·
Previous
experience as a Greenkeeper or equivalent sports turf experience.
·
Practical
interest in machinery maintenance.
·
PA1, and
PA6 chemical application licenses
·
Chain
Saw license desirable but not essential
Salary
depending on experience and qualifications
We are
very proud of our club and thank you for taking an interest in the above
position.
Applicants are requested to apply by post or email,
enclosing a full CV to: Karen Sweeney Managing Secretary, Hamilton Golf Club, Carlisle
Road, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire ML3 7UE email: - secretary@hamiltongolfclub.co.uk
If you would like an informal chat with the Course
Manager prior to submitting your application please phone 01698 282872 option 2 and leave a
contact number.
Closing
date for applications 31st March.
Assistant Greenkeeper
Posted: 21-Oct-16
Closing: 04-Nov-16
Location: Bishopbriggs Golf Club
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Assistant
Greenkeeper at The Bishopbriggs Golf Club in the heart of Bishopbriggs town
centre to join our dedicated green keeping team, working to present the golf
course to the highest possible standard.
Bishopbriggs Golf Club is perhaps the best in the area, our course is a traditional parkland style
with thoughtful design, beautifully landscaped and maintained, to provide the
perfect balance of beauty and challenge. Our unique feature is a largely flat
course with no tricks or blind shots; the course presents itself to you on each
tee and encourages you to play your best.
Our custom built practice area, including all weather covered bays and mats as well as grass bays and short game areas, is second to none and is one of the benefits we offer which is hard to match.
Reporting to the Course Manager the ideal candidates will ideally have:
Our custom built practice area, including all weather covered bays and mats as well as grass bays and short game areas, is second to none and is one of the benefits we offer which is hard to match.
Reporting to the Course Manager the ideal candidates will ideally have:
·
A minimum of 2/3 years in a green keeping role
·
To operate competently and demonstrate an
understanding of the latest green keeping equipment and analyse how their
performance affects playing surfaces on the golf course
·
An understanding and implementation of practical
green keeping skills
·
Minimum
NVQ 2 or equivalent & PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates
·
First aid and chainsaw certificates are also
desirable but not essential
·
A strong work ethic and enthusiasm to be part of a
team
·
A knowledge and understanding of the game of golf
and how the work of the green staff impacts upon the golfer
·
Trustworthiness to work alone and in both small and
large teams
·
Receptive to key instructions but complement your
duties with your own creativity, imagination and intuition
The Assistant Greenkeeper position is full-time,
permanent based on a 39 hour week with weekend working on a rota basis.
Salary and benefits package will be offered
commensurate with qualifications, experience and suitability.
Applicants are requested to apply via e-mail with an introduction letter and CV not later than the 4th November 2016, outlining your suitability for the role to:
Chris White
Course Convener
emailchriswhite@aol.com
Cawder golf club
Golf course mechanic
Cawder golf club is looking for a mechanic who has experience in golf course machinery, can work under their own iniative, plan and record maintenance shedules and continue to service and maintain an ageing fleet of equipment all within health and safety regulations, previous experience in this type of employment would be an advantage.
please forward your cv to
Neil MacLennan,
Course manager,
Cawder golf club,
cadder road
Bishopbriggs G643QD
Advert date 6-5-15
Advert date 6-5-15
Bothwell Castle Golf Club
Invites applicants for the position of
Assistant Greenkeeper to work within the current team of 6 Greenstaff.
Bothwell castle is a private members Golf Club with 18 holes covering
6224 yds and a par 70. Bothwell
Castle Golf Club was officially opened on the 16th of June 1923 by the Earl of
Home (father of Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas Home). The course covered a 110
acre site situated between the 13th century castle and the then small village
of Bothwell.
Suitable
candidates for the full time position will be qualified to a minimum NVQ level
2 or equivalent and preferably holding spraying certificates PA1 and PA6a. A
good understanding of general green keeping practices and a positive attitude
are essential.
Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience.
Please send a covering letter along with your CV to
the Head Greenkeeper Alasdair McDermid,
Bothwell Castle Golf Club,Uddingston Road,
G71 8TD or
email alasdair.mcdermid@bcgolf.co.uk
the Head Greenkeeper Alasdair McDermid,
Bothwell Castle Golf Club,Uddingston Road,
G71 8TD or
email alasdair.mcdermid@bcgolf.co.uk
Advert date 4-5-15
Hilton Park Golf Club
Hilton Park Golf Club invites applicants for the position of
Assistant Greenkeeper to work within the current team of 8 Greenstaff.
Hilton Park is a private members Golf Club with two 18 hole
courses. Hilton course is 6223 yards par 70. The Allander course is 5552 yards
par 69.
The ideal candidate
will need the following attributes:
. Self-motivation and a team player.
. A minimum of 3 years’ experience & qualified to SVQ
level 2.
. A good understanding of all greenkeeping practise is
essential.
. Good eye for detail.
. Preferably a golfer with an understanding of the dynamics
of the game.
Please email or post your covering letter along with C.V and
references to: Greens@hiltonpark.co.uk
Stuart Neil
Head Greenkeeper
Hilton park Golf club
Advert date 14-4-15
Sandyhills Golf Club
A Private Members Club that prides itself on the quality of its course and clubhouse facilities. As part of its ambition to improve the course still further, the club is looking to recruit one full time worker to join its Greenkeeping team.
Suitable candidates for the full time position will be qualified to a minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent and preferably holding spray certificates PA1 and PA6a. A good understanding of general green keeping practices and knowledge of health and safety requirements is essential.
Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience.
Please send a covering letter along with your CV
To John Forrest/Ronnie Dinsmor
johnforrest32@hotmail.com ronnie.dinsmor@hotmail.co.uk
Advert date 8-4-15
Gleddoch House Hotel and Golf Club
A Private Members Club that prides itself on the quality of its course and clubhouse facilities. As part of its ambition to improve the course still further, the club is looking to recruit one full time worker to join its Greenkeeping team.
Suitable candidates for the full time position will be qualified to a minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent and preferably holding spray certificates PA1 and PA6a. A good understanding of general green keeping practices and knowledge of health and safety requirements is essential.
Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience.
Please send a covering letter along with your CV
To John Forrest/Ronnie Dinsmor
johnforrest32@hotmail.com ronnie.dinsmor@hotmail.co.uk
Advert date 8-4-15
Gleddoch House Hotel and Golf Club
Are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Greenkeeper. He/she will have previous experience within the industry and ideally be qualified to a minimum of SVQ level 2.
The position is offered initially on a zero hours contract with the expectation that the succesful candidate will move to a salaried position in the future.
Rate of pay is £6.75 per hour with 40+ hours per week expected to be offered.
Spraying certificates and/or a chainsaw licence would be considered an advantage.
Meals are provided whilst on duty and staff recieve free use of the golf course and leisure facilites.
Gleddoch House Hotel has recently been purchased by new owners who have pledged significant investment in all areas of the business.
If you would like to become part of the Gleddoch team at this exciting time for us, please send a CV and a short letter explaining why you are right for the role to Kevin McAleer (Director of Golf) on golf@gleddoch.com
Advert date 8-4-15
Advert date 8-4-15