Assistant Greenkeeper

Location: The Wisley, Ripley, Woking, Surrey GU23 6QU, United Kingdom
Closing date: 22/03/2024
Package: £28,000.00 basic £33,500.00 OTE per annum
Job type: Full time

Job Details

At The Wisley we work on a simple principle to employ people who have the passion for everything greenkeeping and attention to detail, both of which shine through in the results they produce. The dynamic and focused team member will be developed and encouraged to succeed at The Wisley, and the rewards will follow.

We would like to invite applications for the position of full-time, Assistant Greenkeeper to join our Golf Course Maintenance Team. The successful candidates will be working with, and reporting to, the club’s Golf Course Superintendents and you will be charged with maintaining and presenting the golf courses to the highest daily standards.

 

Benefits

  • Potential earning of up to £32,500.00 OTE per annum (combining basic salary with additional earnings)
  • £28,000 gross basic salary per annum
  • Overtime paid at time and a half circa £3,000 per annum
  • Annual member gratuity scheme: circa £1600.00 (subject to tax)
  • Lieu time accrued at time and a half
  • Four weeks paid annual leave
  • Standard 40 hour week
  • Workplace pension, critical illness cover and death in service cover
  • Individual employee training plan
  • Construction project experience
  • Tournament experience: domestic and / or international
  • Exposure to the latest innovations and techniques in golf course management
  • Internal career progression opportunities
  • Association membership
  • Golfing entitlement at Wisley – we encourage this
  • Uniform & PPE provided
  • New Employee referral bonus: if you recommend a friend to join The Wisley’s team in any department
  • On site accommodation subject to availability or assistance finding local accommodation
  • Employee reward discount scheme for major retailers
  • Frequent social & team building events

 

We are looking for:

  • A minimum of three year’s successful golf course maintenance experience at a club known for high quality standards
  • NVQ level 2 desirable
  • Pa1, Pa2, Pa6a Spraying certificates desirable
  • A strong work ethic and dedication to greenkeeping
  • High personal working standards
  • Positive can-do, team-player attitude
  • Reliable, honest, and trustworthy
  • Desire to improve and develop self via training

 

Please note, a full UK driving license is essential to qualify for this position.

Please apply and include a brief cover letter and CV.