Assistant Greenkeeper

Exciting opportunity for an Assistant Greenkeeper to join and become a member of our team at Cosby Golf Club.

Cosby Golf Club, established in 1895, is entering an exciting period of transformation. We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Greenkeeper to join our passionate and forward-thinking team.

This is more than just a greenkeeping role. It is an opportunity to contribute to a club investing heavily in its future, with a clear vision to deliver exceptional playing conditions, environmental sustainability, and long-term course excellence.

We also offer the opportunity to support your personal development via funded training courses.

This role provides a tremendous opportunity for an ambitious and committed individual who is looking to progress their career in the green keeping industry. To work within the team completing routine tasks and projects to maintain the golf course to a high standard as expected by the members and guests of Cosby Golf Club .

Why Join Cosby Golf Club?

• Be part of a club committed to carbon neutrality by 2030
• Work within a supportive and ambitious team
• Contribute to major development projects
• Join a club that values community, inclusivity, and excellence

The ideal candidate will need to possess the following qualifications, experience and skills:

• The ability to work individually or as part of a team.
• A flexible approach to work as early starts and weekend work is required
• Reliable and hardworking with excellent presentation skills and attention to detail.
• A positive attitude with good time management and communication skills.
• Must be able to get to work on time, without relying on public transport or others.
• Good work ethic.

Essential qualities include:

• Qualified to NVQ level 2 in sports turf.
• Self motivated
• Keen eye for detail
• Hold a full UK driving license

Preferred but not essential qualities include:

• PA1, PA2 and PA6 spraying certificates. (desirable)
• Chainsaw certificates. (desirable)
• Good golfing knowledge
• Desire to progress in industry
• Experience with irrigation

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary Scale: £26,000 - £28,000 subject to experience and qualifications. There will be opportunity for overtime.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Training Support
• Golf Membership
• BIGGA Membership
• Uniform provided

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Paid Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Work Location: In person