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Apprentice Greenkeeper

Birds Hill Golf Centre
Pay: £200.00 Text
Location: Berkshire Maidenhead United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Mar 2018
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02593859
2018-01-23 2018-03-04

Job Description

An apprenticeship vacancy has arisen with the grounds team at Bird Hills, this is a well-established par 72 golf course in Maidenhead.



The role will be as part of this team, reporting to the Head Groundsman. The role is to ensure that the course, and surrounding area is kept in the best condition for the members and their visitors.



Duties will include:




  • Strimming and grass cutting

  • Bunker raking

  • Divoting tees

  • Hedgerow and tree maintenance

  • Maintenance of streams and ditches

  • General maintenance of the golf course

  • Fertiliser spreading

  • Ball collection on driving range

  • Use, care and maintenance of machinery eg. ride on mowers, strimmers etc.

  • Respect our health and safety policies, read and understand them

  • To undertake the tasks given and work as part of the established team at the course

  • Be polite and courteous to all members and visitors at all times


Personal Qualities :

  • An interest in golf would be preferred as it will give an understanding of the tasks on course, although it is certainly not essential

  • Polite and well-mannered

  • Positive attitude towards working and learning

  • Hard working

  • Enthusiastic and outgoing



Skills Required :

  • Excellent customer service

  • Strong communication skills

  • Computer literate



An interest in golf would be preferred as will give an understanding of the tasks on the course, although this is certainly not essential.



Future Prospects : A recognised qualification in your chosen field plus two years expeirence. Progression onto a full time role if there is one available on the successful completion of the apprenticeship.

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