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Qualified Deputy Head Greenkeeper - United Kingdom

Employer
Delta Hotels By Marriott – Country Clubs & North West Cluster
Location
Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Salary
Competitive hourly rates of pay, leisure facilities membership, free meals whilst on duty & a global Marriott discount program
Closing date
26 Aug 2021
Qualified Deputy Head Greenkeeper - United Kingdom

Posting Date Jul 28, 2021
Job Number 21082433
Job Category Landscaping & Grounds
Location Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Ware, Hertfordshire, HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom
Brand Marriott Hotels Resorts
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Located Remotely? N

Marriott International portfolio of brands includes both JW Marriott and Marriott Hotels.

Marriott Hotels, Marriott International's flagship brand with more than 500 global locations, is advancing the art of hosting so that our guests can travel brilliantly. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep this promise by delivering premium choices, sophisticated style, and well-crafted details. With your skills and imagination, together we will innovate and reinvent the future of travel.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 80 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. It's as simple as that. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy a true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can really pursue your passions in a luxury environment. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment.

POSITION SUMMARY

An exciting career opportunity has arisen to join the Greenkeeping and Estates team at Marriott Hanbury Manor. We are currently looking for a Deputy Head Greenkeeper to join our team to help maintain and drive the standards of our championship golf course. This will be a great venue for a first time deputy to work alongside our current Head Greenkeeper.

The successful candidate will ideally possess the following attributes and qualifications:

  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Be self-motivated, a team player with a positive "can do" and practical attitude.
  • Ideally you will have at least 1-2 years' previous experience in a broadly similar position. However, we would be willing to consider a newly qualified individual with the aim of moving forward with their career development.
  • Minimum NVQ level 2 in sports turf, with a willingness to learn and develop a must.
  • PA1, Pa2, PA6
  • Basic chainsaw qualifications would be an advantage but not essential.
  • A flexible approach to work is essential as you will be working on a rota system, which will include some weekends.
  • Must have the ability to produce a high standard of work as part of a team or alone.
  • A desire to further their skills, training, and experiences in the turfgrass industry.

Applicants will be working directly under the guidance of the Head Greenkeeper and closely with the existing team to present the course and estate to the highest possible standard. The deputy will help develop work programs and will be responsible for the greenkeeping operation in the absence of the Head Greenkeeper. The role will involve a variety of duties, so this position requires an individual who is able to use their current skills in all areas of course maintenance and construction when needed.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to progress within the turf grass industry in return we are offering:

  • Pay rate will depending on experience and qualifications
  • 40 hours per week
  • 28 days paid annual leave (includes Bank Holidays)
  • Training and educational opportunities
  • Uniform and PPE
  • Discounts on onsite services such as F&B / Accommodation / Retail / Spa
  • Complementary access to the golf course and leisure club
  • Meals are provided while on duty

About the Property:

Hanbury Manor is part of the Marriott Hotel Group, The Golf Course was designed by, and built under the supervision of, Jack Nicklaus II and Golden Bear Design Associates, a leading US golf course design group.

The first professional tournament held at the venue was the 1996 European Women's Open followed by the English Open in 1997, 1998 and 1999. The next event to return to Hanbury was The Willow Senior Golf Classic in 2016, 2017 and 2018. This event was then renamed the Sinclair Invitational in 2019.The venues most recent Tournament was the English Championship held in 2020.

 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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