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Assistant Greenkeeper - West Midlands

Employer
Delta Hotels By Marriott – Country Clubs & North West Cluster
Location
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Salary
Competitive hourly rates of pay, leisure facilities membership, free meals whilst on duty & a global Marriott discount program
Closing date
6 Sep 2022
Assistant Greenkeeper - West Midlands

Job Number 22103684
Job Category Landscaping & Grounds
Location Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Maxstoke Lane, Birmingham, WARWICKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management

The Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel offers its associates a competitive salary, gym membership, staff meals, car parking and generous global hotel discounts for you, your friends and family. An exciting opportunity is available to start your Marriott journey in our Engineering team at this four star hotel where you can receive long term development and career opportunities. The Forest of Arden is part of an exclusive collection of Marriott country clubs and is located in the heart of the West Midlands, located between Solihull and Coventry with easy access to the M6, M42 and M40, just four miles from Birmingham NEC, Airport and International Train Station. Facilities of the Forest of Arden include our AA rosette-awarded restaurant, Cast Iron Bar and Grill, two golf courses including our championship Arden course, a driving range and the Golf academy.  There is our relaxing Spa with 8 treatment rooms, outdoor tennis courts and a fully equipped fitness centre. Complimentary mini-bus and/or staff accomodation available for the right candidate. 

JOB SUMMARY                                                                            

To maintain designated areas of the golf course and guide other greenkeepers in order to maintain course quality and standards.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Experience:

  • Previous experience working within a similar Greenkeeping level.
  • Knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in grounds and landscape construction work.
  • knowledge greenkeeping practices / NVQ level 2 qualified.
  •  Drivers' license.
Skills and Knowledge

  • Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing).
  • Pro-active and reliable.
  • Able to work alone and within a team.
  • Background in Greenkeeping./ NVQ level 2 qualified.
  • Ability to promote hotel course internally and externally
Education or Certification

  • Good level of English essential
  • Minimum NVQ level 2 trained, preferred but not essential

SPECIFIC DUTIES 

The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:

  • To maintain tees, greens, fairways, and rough to ensure course meets required standard
  • To perform general maintenance to all course areas, to an adequate standard, to maintain course condition.
  • To undertake project work on designated area, for the improvement of the golf course.
  • Day to Day task looking after the golf courses
  • Mowing fairways, Mowing Tees, Mowing Rough and Semi rough, Hand mowing, Raking Bunkers, Renovation Work, Irrigation Work.
  • Working towards the Seniors European Tour Event in October 2019
  • Carry out spraying and chainsaw tasks.(Not Essential)

OTHER

  • Performs other related tasks as assigned by management.
  • Complies with Marriott International Hotels Limited Regional Office policies and procedures.
  • Working hours as required to do your job.
  • Presentable
  • Able to Carry out NVQ level 2 after 3 months employment
  • Strong sense of urgency
  • All Uniform and meals provided.
  • Off peak golf and gym usage provided.


Marriott International portfolio of brands includes both JW Marriott and Marriott Hotels.

Marriott Hotels, Marriott International's flagship brand with more than 500 global locations, is advancing the art of hosting so that our guests can travel brilliantly. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep this promise by delivering premium choices, sophisticated style, and well-crafted details. With your skills and imagination, together we will innovate and reinvent the future of travel.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 80 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. It's as simple as that. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy a true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can really pursue your passions in a luxury environment. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment.

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