Broadstone Golf Club is one of the finest examples of an unspoilt heathland golf course in the South of England, and deservedly sits in the Top 100 golf courses in the UK, as judged by Golf World and Golf Monthly.
Within 250 acres of rolling terrain, the fairways run freely and separately through superb natural heathland with its swathes of heather, pine, gorse and rhododendrons. With it’s SSSI status and top 100 rankings, it provides not only a great golf course but also a wonderful environment in which to work.
Having recently appointed the previous Deputy to the role of Head Greenkeeper, Broadstone are seeking a highly-motivated individual who can assist him in enhancing and improving the golf course. The successful candidate would be hard working and reliable with the enthusiasm to learn and develop their skills further to help the course improve. Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential, although a thorough agronomic knowledge and the appropriate inter-personal skills are a must. Qualification to an NVQ level 3 or similar qualification is also a requirement, as is having the required spraying qualifications.
Applicants will, in particular, be expected to demonstrate a knowledge and preferably a proven track record of the following:
- Strong leadership skills
- Computer literate and a good understanding of machinery and Health & Safety
- An ability to take responsibility and ownership of issues that arise
- Working in partnership with the Head Greenkeeper and deputising for him when required
- Sound agronomic knowledge, experience at a heathland site would be advantage
In the first instance, expressions of interest should be sent to generalmanager@broadstonegolfclub.com
Interested applicants will be sent an application form to complete, a CV is not required. Applicants may also contact Head Greenkeeper Paul Staples to discuss the role further if they wish.
Closing date for applications - Friday 20th October 2017.
from BIGGA Updates http://bigga.org.uk/careers/deputy-head-greenkeeper/02422.html
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