Greenkeeper - Bradfield College, Reading

Full time role, all year round post to commence as soon as possible

We are looking to recruit an experienced Greenkeeper to support the Head Greenkeeper in the maintenance and development of the golf course and facilities.

The role will consist of cutting trees, greens, surrounds and fairways, preparing and maintaining the golf course including aerating and applying top-dressing and fertiliser. You will also assist in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment and support with any renovations.

Working within a professional team you will essentially be a person who is enthusiastic, committed to hard work and who sets and achieves the highest possible standards. You’ll be competent in equipment use and machinery operation.

You will be expected to work flexibly, covering for other members of the Estates staff in their absence and be part of an overtime rota to cover weekend requirements

• Free meal during the working day provided when College kitchens are open.
• Subsidised membership of the Sports Complex.
• Subsidised membership of the College Golf Club.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.

All candidates are required to complete an application form.

Closing date: Friday 3rd August 2018     

Interviews to be held week commencing 6th August 2018

Bradfield College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening as part of their application. This includes submitting an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate prior to employment, registration of the DBS Update Service and checks with past employers.