Greenkeeper

School Greenkeeper - Reading, Berkshire
Full time role £23k
All year round post
To commence as soon as possible
 
Founded in 1850 and set in its own village amidst unspoilt Berkshire countryside, our client enjoys a well-established reputation for being one of the country's leading co-educational, independent schools through its provision of academic excellence and a well-rounded education.
 
They are looking to recruit a greenkeeper to support the Head Greenkeeper in the maintenance and development of the golf course and facilities.  The role will consist of cutting tees, 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.
 
For full details, please apply online or call 01227 780888