Assistant Greenkeeper

Duxbury Park Golf Club, Chorley 

Would you like a job working in golf? Then we have got a fantastic opportunity, available for an immediate start.  Located in Chorley, Duxbury Park is much more than just a golf venue. We have an 18-hole golf course laid out over 120 acres of beautiful rolling Lancashire countryside and is regarded as one of the best public courses in the North West.  We also have a clubhouse, 9-bay Top Tracer driving range, 12-hole adventure golf course with kids play area and walled garden areas.

The Opportunity

• Reporting to the Head Greenkeeper, the assistant greenkeeper will work alongside the existing team of greenkeepers completing a variety of tasks to maintain the high standards of the golf course estate for our customers

• You will be required to work seasonalised 40 hours per week, including some shift work and weekend rota.

The Person

• The successful candidate will need to be flexible and reliable, possess good communication skills, and enjoy working as part of a team

• Be physically fit, hard-working, punctual, and have a positive can-do attitude with a keen eye for detail

• Ability to work as part of the team and on your own

• Ability to operate golf course machinery safely

• Have a good understanding of Health and Safety practices

What can Lex Leisure Offer you?

• NLW pay rate

• Annual leave

• Complimentary use of all Glendale Golf courses

• Employee health cash plan

• Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, and your day-to-day spending

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Pension Scheme

• Career progression

• Training and development

Lex Leisure is a well-established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

How to Apply

If you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you.  Please apply with a letter of application and CV to jon.wilson@glendalegolf.co.uk

Closing Date

• Tuesday 30th April 2024

About Lex Leisure

Lex Leisure seeks to operate leisure venues on a commercial basis with a view to generating a surplus that can be used for our principal objective of supporting those who are disabled, physically or mentally or who require support or bespoke care plans to stay physically active. Lex Leisure, working with key partners, wants to empower disabled people to take a more active role in all aspects of sport and physical activity and for our facilities to be more inclusive and to provide a greater range of sporting opportunities for disabled people.

For more information visit www.lexleisure.org.uk