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๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐น๐ณ ๐๐น๐๐ฏ based in Fife, Scotland are looking for a ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ. Founded in 1879 and designed by Tom Morris, the course has held Open Championship final qualifying on 7 occasions between 1978 and 2010 and Senior Open final qualifying in 2018 and 2022. It is widely regarded as one of the finest heathland golf courses in Scotland.
The Club have made considerable investments in recent years including a full bunker renovation, commitment to a machinery replacement programme and a new irrigation system which is due for completion in Spring 2025.
The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, professional and work as part of our fantastic greenkeeping team, to ensure the golf course is maintained and presented to a high standard.
The role has become available due to the success of our previous Deputy being promoted to the role of Course Manager.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ: -
โข 5 yearsโ experience and minimum NVQ level 3 in sports turf management (or equivalent)
โข Spraying certificates PA1, PA2 and PA6
โข CS30/31 chainsaw certificates
โข A high level of attention to detail and presentation
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ: -
โข 3 + yearsโ experience in a senior role
โข Team management skills
โข Good understanding of Irrigation systems
โข Construction and drainage experience
โข Heathland experience
โข Possesses a positive โcan-doโ attitude
โข IT skills in creating spreadsheets and reports
โข A sound understanding of the game of golf
๐๐๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฑ๐ฒ: -
โข Fully deputising for the Course Manager in his absence
โข Distributing and overseeing tasks to the greenkeeping team under the direction of the Course Manager
โข Assisting with the maintenance of equipment and machinery, carry out minor repairs and routine maintenance as appropriate.
โข Ensuring the golf course is maintained to high standards
โข Mentoring and coaching staff
โข Supporting the Course Manager in projects and course goals
โข Assisting in the maintenance of records,
โข Performing tasks with minimum of supervision
๐๐ผ๐ฏ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฑ๐ฒ: -
โข An attractive salary in line with CGCS recommended pay scales, based on experience
โข Full uniform and PPE
โข 30 holiday days per year
โข Staff membership of the golf course
โข BIGGA membership
The position is 37.5 hours per week with weekend work required on a rota basis.
If you feel that you have the skills and experience to join our friendly team at our beautiful course as our Deputy Course Manager, ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐.๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฏ๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ด๐บ@๐น๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ๐ด๐ผ๐น๐ณ.๐ฐ๐ผ.๐๐ธ