The Belfry Hotel &
Resort is an award-winning hotel, home to 300+ luxurious bedrooms and suites,
several restaurants and bars, events and meetings spaces, a leisure club and
spa. Our three golf courses, including The Brabazon, are recognised as world-class,
and home to this year’s Betfred British Masters. Whether you're drawn to our
iconic golf courses, the serenity of the spa, the excitement of guest services,
or our behind-the-scenes operations, there's a place for you in our vibrant
team.
We are writing a new and
exciting chapter in the history of The Belfry. A major expansion and renovation
project has begun at our resort, due for completion in Autumn 2025. With a
substantial investment in excess of £80 million, we are enriching our resort
including the addition of a new event space, The Masters Suite, 149 extra
bedrooms, a state-of-the-art leisure club, and much more.
We believe in taking care of our team
just as much as we do our guests. That's why we were named in the 2024
Caterer’s Top 30 Best Places to Work, as well as Springboard’s 2024 Best
Employer. So, join us on our journey as we unveil a new and unparalleled
resort.
GREENKEEPING
The
Greenkeeping team ensures the world class maintenance of our golf courses and
estate, meeting the high expectations of our golfers. The Gardening team
meticulously tends to the resort's landscape, creating beautiful surroundings.
Mechanics specialise in maintaining our machinery, vital for our world-class
courses. With a rich history hosting prestigious events like the Ryder Cup and
British Masters, The Belfry is committed to providing an exceptional golfing
experience.
Salary
The on-target earning
potential for this role is a £26,220.00 annual salary, comprising a base salary
of £25370.00 supplemented by an estimated £850 in gratuities per annum,
ensuring a rewarding compensation package.
About the role
This role is a senior (level 3) position within our
Greenkeeping team and will involve assisting the Deputy Head Greenkeeper in
overseeing the daily maintenance of the golf courses i.e. course set up,
current work programmes, supervise staff and spraying and fertilisation. Key
responsibilities include:
· Assisting in the golf courses set-up each morning in line with golf
course maintenance standards.
· Application of fertilisers and chemicals to the golf course where
necessary.
· To undertake spot checks of the golf courses including; tees, fairways,
rough, approaches, greens, pitch-marking and holes.
· To ensure that golf course standards are adhered to by the teams.
· Supervising the golf course maintenance teams.
· To undertake the mowing of greens, fairways and tees.
· Assist the planning each week: cutting schedules, bunker maintenance,
hole changing, stock check, i.e. flagpoles, bins, ball washers and
towels. General course maintenance.
· Assist the Head Greenkeeper in supervising any work programmes in place.
·
Carry out other duties that maybe necessary from
time to time.
About You
Our Greenkeeping team is a group of friendly and
hardworking individuals with a passion for what they do and an ability to work
individually and as a team. We are looking for someone who will fit in with the
culture. In addition, you would need to have:
· NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) qualifications
· Relevant machinery training
· Knowledge of IPM
· Proven experience in a supervisory role
· Chemical Biology and Fertiliser Knowledge
·
Driver’s Licence
Belfry Benefits
Learning & Development
We inspire and develop our team through on-the-job coaching &
mentoring, in-house training and provide access to our online learning
platform, The Belfry Campus. We offer apprenticeships in a host of subjects
delivering nationally recognised qualifications to help advance careers, and
our LEAD development programme empowers and inspires our teams to grow from
Team Member through to Executive roles. We aim to promote internally where
possible, nurture ambition and ensure all our team looking to progress have
development plans in place, to support you to achieve your potential.
Wellness
We prioritise your wellbeing with discounted gym memberships and
wellness programmes for personal growth. Partnering with The Burnt Chef
Project, we offer mental health support and access to funded counselling. Our
healthcare schemes include life assurance, 24-hour GP services, and health
cash-plans, while our Menopause Support programme provides tailored assistance.
With Wagestream access, you can easily track earnings, manage savings, and
access wages on your terms, promoting financial wellness. Our Cycle2Work scheme
supports sustainable travel for environmental and team wellbeing.
Showing our appreciation
We appreciate our team with our annual Belfry Awards, long service
recognition, and extra holidays for loyalty and team events. Enjoy discounts at
our resort's restaurants, bars, spa, and golf, for you and your friends &
family. Access to Perkbox provides discounts & vouchers for everyday use
plus on the spot rewards for your hard work. We provide free parking, a
subsidised taxi service, and complimentary meals during shifts.
Making a difference
We are committed to sustainability and are proud of
our Silver Award from Green Tourism and GEO Certification. The Belfry, spanning
550 acres in the Midlands, prioritises giving back to our local community and
protecting wildlife. We integrate ESG into everything we do, from charity
initiatives, raising over £20,000 last year, to golf course maintenance. We
track charitable work at personal, departmental, and resort-wide levels to
showcase our community contributions.
Our Values
Working here is more than ‘just a job’: we are a
community that values each individual’s contribution and growth, whilst
supporting each other’s success - regardless of department or role. Our Belfry
Beliefs – Make a Difference, Own Our Actions, Better Together, and Deliver
Every Day – aren't just words; they're the foundation of our culture and the
essence of who we are.
If you're seeking a place where you can contribute, grow,
and have a lasting impact – then the Belfry Hotel & Resort is the place for
you.