First Assistant

Bolton Old Links Golf Club - Lancashire - Northern
Greenkeeper 10 April 2025

First Assistant - Bolton Old Links Golf Club 

Nestled in the hills of the West Pennine Moors, Bolton Old Links Golf Club is inviting candidates to apply to join the experienced green keeping team. Bolton Old Links Golf Club is continuing to make large investments in the course and machinery to carry on the upward trend of the club.

Role responsibilities:
  • Work in conjunction with the Course Manager and Deputy Course Manager to motivate and inspire the team on a daily basis, whilst setting the course up to the highest of standards
  • Lead a weekend team through course setup
  • To promote a positive working environment
  • To be highly competent in all areas of green keeping and to carry out those tasks whilst working in accordance to Health and Safety guidelines                                            
Key Skills:
  • Minimum 5 years experience working on golf courses
  • A positive attitude to work, self-motivated and team player
  • An understanding of routine golf course maintenance
  • NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Sportsturf Management
  • Spraying Licenses PA1, PA2 and PA6aw
  • Chainsaw License CS30, CS31
  • Golfer with a good understanding of the game and the etiquette of golf
  • Full Clean UK driving license                                 
A Successful candidate will receive:
  • A starting salary of £30,000 based on 40 hours a week, which includes weekend work on a rota basis 1 in 3 throughout the year
  • 21 days holiday plus Bank holidays
  • Staff Uniform and all PPE
  • Continual skill progression through training courses
  • Use of the golf course and its facilities

If you are interested, please apply by sending a cover letter and CV addressed to Philip Cork at [email protected] 

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