Deputy Course Manager

Mill Green is located just 10 minutes from junction 23 (South Mimms) of the M25, down a quiet country lane between Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City. This Par 72 Peter Alliss design measures 6,500 yards and provides one of the best all round golfing experiences in Hertfordshire.

With its versatile layout, the spacious clubhouse benefits from heating and air conditioning throughout, disabled access, a 100+ tarmac car park as well as a private function room (120 seats) with its own separate ‘drive to the door’ entrance. Whether you play golf, have a special occasion to organise or just fancy a bite to eat somewhere relaxing, you will enjoy the convivial atmosphere at Mill Green.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to lead the team through the completion of inhouse projects and raise the performance of the site as a whole. Get Golfing venues are seen as community hubs, engaging and supporting local people and businesses through a range of activities and initiatives. Our approach of high-quality golf in a welcoming and relaxing environment is key to our success.

The Deputy Course Manager position is an integral part of the club’s management structure and forms a very strong link between senior management and the greenkeeping team. The successful candidate should have a flexible approach, be self-motivated, a natural leader of people, able to teach, train and guide members of the team with empathy, humility and patience.

Candidates must have good greenkeeping skills, agronomic knowledge and a reasonable understanding of Health & Safety, COSHH and other legislative matters.

For candidates to be considered they must meet all the following criteria :

• Educated to a minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• At least 8 years greenkeeping experience
• PA1, 2 & 6a Spraying certificates 
• Experience with irrigation maintenance, repair and use
• Knowledge of machinery maintenance
• Chainsaw certificate
• Excellent communication skills & IT literacy
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as senior/first assistant or deputy
• Ability to lead and motivate staff, along with and in the absence of the Course Manager

 Salary: £30,000 per annum

Please send your application to: [email protected]