L2 Golf Greenkeeping Apprentice
You will be trained in all aspects of Golf Course Maintenance, to include:
Maintain good standards of health and safety for yourself and others Preparing the golf course for play which will include removingearly morning dew and debris from the greens, raking bunkers,
moving tee markers, cutting new holes on greens Preparing and using equipment and machinery to maintain and
renovate all turf surfaces within the golf course, including the use
of tractors, ride-on machines, and specialist equipment Apply turf treatments to help produce quality playing surfaces,
including fertilisers and top dressing Using a variety of integrated methods to control weeds, fungal
diseases, pests and turf disorders Maintain and renovate bunkers and other hazards such as water
features Preparing ground to establish turf and plants when maintaining,
renovating and constructing golf course features Maintain and renovate bunkers and other hazards such as water
features
The ideal candidate:
Have a strong work ethic including pride in work, attention to detail,integrity and time management Have a flexible positive attitude to work Having a safety mindset for self, colleagues and golfers A willingness to learn and contribute to their own continuingprofessional development
Benefits:
Meals on duty Uniform Golf is included after 6 months of serviceTraining:
Day release attendance at Sparsholt College during term time.
Training Outcome:
A permanent position may be offered upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:
Hamptworth Golf We have just undergone a multi-million pound refurbishment of the clubhouse and we are very proud of the results. Our aim is to be the best we can be with a warm welcome guaranteed and none of the formalities of a traditional golf club.
Working Hours :
Working hours can vary depending on competitions but as standard. Monday - Friday, 6.30am - 2.30pm. Some weekend working will be required, one weekend in three. 40 hours a week.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,An interest in golf,strong work ethic,An interest in outdoor working,Safety mindset,Aptitude for learning