Greenkeeper/Groundsman

Maclean Golf Club is looking for a full time Greenkeeper/Groundsman to become a vital part of the golf course maintenance team. 

This is your opportunity to work with a team which is quickly bring Maclean Golf Courses reputation up to a level to be recognised as one of the Premier golf courses in the Northen Rivers.

This role involves a 38hour work week with a rotating roster for Saturday mornings to undertake a variety of tasks to ensure effective daily operations. 

The successful applicant must possess the following:

• Previous experience in operating machinery
• The ability to maintain the golf course and surrounds to the highest possible standard.
• Available to work flexible hours and public holidays. A rotating weekend roster is necessary.
• Positive outgoing attitude ready to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Fit and capable to undertake labouring tasks such as whipper snipping, raking, hole changing, and other general duties.

Desirable attributes

• Previous experience in operating spraying machinery
• Chemcert qualification
• Qualified Green Keeper
• Mechanical skills

Main Responsibilities

• Maintains golf course by mowing, trimming, top dressing, treating turf, maintenance of bunkers, hole changing, hedge trimming, and general maintenance.
• Operates golf course equipment.
• Participates in daily set up of the golf course for play.
• Mows greens, tees, aprons and approaches to greens, roughs, and other areas of the golf course.
• Aerifies greens, verticuts tees and greens, and spikes greens.
• Prepare and plant sod and seed to greens, tees, and fairways.
• Planting, trimming, mulching and fertilizing flowers, shrubs and trees.
• Keeps golf course maintenance equipment fuelled, oiled, and inspected.
• Cleaning and painting benches, poles, markers and signs.
• Keeping facilities and surrounding areas free from rubbish, litter, debris and weeds.
• Cleaning and maintaining equipment and materials.
• Ensures a pleasant visit for each guest; maintains effective guest relations.
• Performs special projects as delegated by the Head Green Keeper.
• Stays updated on latest developments pertinent to the department as well as the location. 
• Performs related work and other duties as assigned by the Head Green Keeper.
• Follows reasonable directions from Head Green Keeper.
• Following applicable safety and environmental legislation, policies and procedures.
• Weed Spraying and Fertilising

Applications through the Seek portal.

Please include a cover letter and resume along with Work References

Applications Close Tuesday 20th February 2024

For any questions please contact Miles James on 0435 370 ***.