Apprentice Greenkeeper

The Greenkeeping Apprentice will work along side the Estate Manager  and other members of the team in ensuring that the Country Club Golf Course is maintained to the highest standard with regard to presentation and safety. As Apprentice Greenkeeper this is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain hands-on Greenkeeping experience whilst working towards your qualification.

Supported and guided by a mentor, training will include: estate management, soft and hard landscaping, routine maintenance, fencing, hedge cutting, top dressing, maintaining paths, irrigation, mowers/machinery, cutting greens, tees, fairway, Health and Safety and more.

There could be the possibility of a full time post upon completion of the apprenticeship. 

Starting Salary of £8220 per annum in Year 1, moving to NMW in Year 2 plus Service Charge* (approx. £700.00 per annum)

Apprentice Greenkeeper Key Attributes

  • Grade C or above in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
  • Able to demonstrate a keen interest in garden maintenance and an interest in horticulture.
  • Flexible, co-operative and ready to work in a team environment.
  • Must enjoy outdoor working.
  • Physically fit.

Due to our rural location, you will need your own transport

At Elite Hotels we have a single minded and unwavering goal to make every visit to our hotels a positive experience that customers feel compelled to talk about.

Benefits

To support our staff we offer:

  • Meals are provided by our talented kitchen team
  • We have plenty of free parking.
  • We also have amazing recognition awards for exceptional customer service
  • Reduced price stays in all of our hotels – where you are treated like a guest no matter who you are!

For full details of the benefits on offer please check our website: https://www.careersatelitehotels.co.uk/why-work-elite

About Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club:

Ashdown Park Hotel and Country Club is a stunning grade two listed country house set in 186 acres of beautiful grounds on the edge of the Ashdown Forest. With an award winning 4 red star Hotel, fine dining two rosette Anderida Restaurant, 3 lounges, 17 conference & banqueting rooms, and fully equipped Country Club and Spa, we offer our guests a complete experience.


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