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British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA)

Assistant Greenkeeper

British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA), Kent, Washington, us, 98089

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British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA)

West Kent Golf Club - Kent - South East

Greenkeeper 8 February 2026

Job Title Assistant Greenkeeper

Reports to Course Manager

Location West Kent Golf Club, Downe, Orpington

Qualification NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf (or equivalent) preferred

Salary Attractive salary dependant on skill set and experience

Role Purpose To assist in the preparation, maintenance, and improvement of the golf course and practice areas to a consistently high standard, ensuring excellent playing conditions for members and guests.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out all routine course maintenance including mowing, bunker raking, divoting, and general turf care

Operate and maintain a variety of turf machinery safely and effectively

Assist with course renovation work, including aeration, overseeding, and turf repairs

Apply fertilisers, topdressings, and wetting agents under supervision, following safe working practices

Set up the course for daily play, including hole changing, tee and bunker presentation

Help maintain practice areas, pathways, and woodland as required

Follow all club health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work environment

Skills & Attributes

Strong work ethic with attention to detail and pride in presentation standards.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Flexible and reliable, with a willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and in varying weather conditions.

Positive attitude with a passion for golf course maintenance and improvement

To Apply Send an email with CV and cover letter to course.manager@wkgc.co.uk

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