- Salary £24,000
- LocationCrawley
- Job type Permanent, Full Time
- DisciplineGolf
- Reference011168
Greenkeeper - Full Time
Job description
Greenkeeper - Full Time
Tilgate Forest Golf Centre, Crawley
Salary: Up to £24k depending on experience
Would you like a job working in golf? Then we've got a fantastic opportunity, available from February 2024. Tilgate Forest Golf Centre has a fantastic tree-lined 18-hole course, TopTracer driving range and the Nineteen Bar & Kitchen.
We are now looking for a Greenkeeper to join our team of 6. The role is suited to someone with previous greenkeeping or grounds maintenance experience.
This is a full time role working 40 hours per week. Due to the nature of the position, you must be available to work early starts and weekend cover.
Duties include:
Driving range maintenance and ball collections
Assisting with presentation around the entire estate including the golf course, clubhouse and surrounding areas
General maintenance and upkeep of the golf course
Cutting greens, fairways and rough using ride-on mowers
Bunker edging and raking
Strimming and use of handheld power tools
You will be based with our Greenkeeping team, located within the stunning surroundings of Tilgate Forest. Experience or a passion for working in a grounds maintenance environment is preferred.
Requirements of successful candidate:
- Good Communicator
- Friendly disposition
- Keen eye for detail
- Interest in golf or greenkeeping preferred but not essential
What can Lex Leisure offer you?
Competitive salary
Generous annual leave
Complimentary use of all Glendale Golf courses
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
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
Company sick pay
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 feel like 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 nathan.cooke@glendalegolf.co.uk
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