The HR Booth are delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Greenkeeper on behalf of Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort.
Job Title: Assistant Greenkeeper
Reports To: Head Greenkeeper
Employment Status: Permanent
Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum DOE
Hours of work: Annualised Hours. 45 hours per week during Summer and 35 hours per week during winter.
Who are Forbes of Kingennie?
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort, the Best Independent Resort in Scotland, have much to offer visitors of all ages, whether looking for pure relaxation or activity-packed holidays in Scotland. We are the ideal touring base, being virtually at the geographical ‘hub’ of Scotland in Angus near Dundee and Tayside, with the most extraordinary variety of wonderful scenery on our doorstep.
What will you be doing?
Forbes of Kingennie are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and conscientious individual to join the team as an Assistant Greenkeeper.
As the Assistant Greenkeeper, you will support the Head Greenkeeper in maintaining the Kingennie golf course, driving range, and putting green to a high standard.
Key Duties and Responsibilities include:
1. Carrying out daily tasks such as raking bunkers and moving tee markers
2. Using leaf blowers, flymo, and strimmers
3. Mowing greens with pedestrian mowers
4. Mowing tees, approaches, and putting greens with a triple mower
5. Mowing fairways
6. Cutting semi-rough with the tractor and rough cutter
7. Ensuring regulations relating to health, safety, and the environment (HSE) are adhered to.
Live-in accommodation available, on request.
A full, clean Driving Licence is considered essential.
What do we need from you?
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Essential:
1. Level 2 Turf Management
2. A thorough knowledge of the game of golf
Desirable:
1. PA1, PA2 and PA6 Spraying Certificates
2. Chainsaw Certificates CS32/33
Experience:
1. Previous Greenkeeping experience is essential
What we offer?
1. Staff meal when taking a break after 6 hours of work (for example, soup, sandwich, chips)
2. Free coffee and tea or staff cordials (available in the kitchen) whilst on shift
3. Staff discounts across the restaurant, sports shop, events, golf course, lodges
4. Free catch and release fishing (Bankside and Burnside only)
5. Company Pension
6. Childcare Vouchers
7. Cycle to work scheme
If you would love to be part of the Forbes of Kingennie team, then please apply now as we would love to hear from you.
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