Greenkeeper/Landscape Gardener

Assistant Greenkeeper

Location: Saltash, Cornwall

Full time

Seeking: A Greenkeeper/Landscape Gardener to supplement our experienced team, working 5 days over seven to suit the needs of the business.

Benefits & Perks:

· Free use of leisure facilities for you and a plus one

· Exclusive team member discounts

· Strong team ethic

· Competitive Salary

· 28 days Annual leave rising with time serviced to a maximum of 33 days (inclusive of bank holidays pro rata)

· Learning & Development opportunities

About St Mellion:

We are a vibrant Cornish resort forged by the greatest golfing legacy. It is a place where you can experience warm Cornish hospitality in the most captivating surroundings. St. Mellion Estate offers a veritable collection of exceptional golf & leisure facilities.

Requirements / Experience for this role:

· Good knowledge of health and safety practices

· Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own

About the role:

This role, under direction, will be responsible for carrying out various tasks of golf course maintenance to which you are assigned, and to understand both the relevant safety requirements and code of practice.

Responsibilities include:

· Be responsible for the safe operation of all equipment and work practices to the approved standard of safety and with due regard to the local environment.

· Be responsible for the operation of various types of mowing equipment used on greens, tees, fairways, surrounds and rough areas.

· Operation of top dressers, aerifiers, spreaders, tractors, and other such powered equipment.

· General maintenance of greens, tees, bunkers, and fairways, including hole changing, bunker raking and divot filling etc.

· Watering – basic use of the irrigation system and general pipe repairs.

· Tree and shrub planting, pruning and wood clearing.

· Assisting in various course project work as well as any associated landscaping work, including turfing and seeding.

· General drainage work, including clearing and trimming ditches

· Indoor work, including the maintenance of a variety of equipment, the cleaning and painting of golf course accessories and general repairs.

*By applying for this position, you are consenting for St Mellion Operations Ltd to receive and process your personal data for the purposes of the job application only.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £21,674.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Gym membership
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saltash PL12 6SD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Grounds Maintenance & Landscaping Occupations: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person