Agricultural Recruitment Specialists • London, London, W4
About this role
Assistant Greenkeeper
Assistant Greenkeeper - South West London - £34,000 – £36,000
The Job
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Greenkeeper to join a professional grounds team at a well established sports and leisure facility in South West London. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day maintenance and presentation of the golf course, ensuring high-quality playing surfaces are maintained throughout the year. Working closely with the Head Greenkeeper and wider team, this is a hands on position suited to someone with a strong work ethic and a passion for turf management.
Key duties include mowing, strimming, aeration, top dressing, irrigation maintenance, applying fertilisers and plant protection products and supporting wider course improvement and maintenance programmes.
The Company
Our client is a well established sports and leisure venue offering high quality golf and recreational facilities. The business is committed to maintaining excellent standards across its grounds and continues to invest in both infrastructure and team development.
The Candidate
- Previous experience in greenkeeping, sports turf management or similar grounds maintenance environment with a solid understanding of turf care practices
- PA1 & PA6 Sprayer Certificates (or equivalent) and chainsaw qualification preferred
- Experience operating greenkeeping machinery and strong awareness of health and safety procedures
- Full UK driving licence preferred
- Experience with irrigation systems, turf disease identification or golf course maintenance advantageous
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Sports Turf, Greenkeeping or Horticulture advantageous
- First Aid qualification beneficial
- Reliable, hardworking and punctual with strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude with willingness to learn and ability to work independently and as part of a team
The Package
- Salary £34,000 – £36,000 DOE
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Long term career progression opportunities
Please email your CV to Adam Lammas, Recruitment Delivery Consultant at ALammas@agriRS.co.uk.
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
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About Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is a market-leading, specialist recruitment partner connecting top talent with leading organisations across the agriculture, farming, food and fresh produce, horticulture, environmental, and rural sectors.
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