Trainee Greenkeeper

Royal Ascot Golf Club are looking to employ a trainee Greenkeeper to help maintain our golf course to the highest standard.

Royal Ascot Golf Club aims to provide an inviting and enjoyable experience by ensuring the course and facilities are maintained to the highest quality.

This is a exciting opportunity to join a progressive team with a "can do attitude".

The club are currently embarking on a bunker renovation project with phase 1 and 2 now completed and phase 3 ready to start in 2024, this is coupled with other significant investment going into the course including a machinery replacement programme and staff facilities.

Responsibilities.

• Preforming regular maintenance tasks such as mowing, watering, fertilising, aeration.
• Handling and maintaining turf care equipment.
• Ensuring that all golf course equipment and tools are in good working order.
• Operating and maintaining irrigation systems.
• Working closely with the Course manager and deputy course manager to address any issues on the course.

The role is 40 hours per week and weekends on rota included in the salary with some overtime during the summer months.

25 days annual leave bank holidays.

The applicant must hold a UK driving license.

If you have a passion for golf course maintenance and our interested in joining the dynamic team, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

The salary is up to £23,000.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ascot, SL5 7LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person