Assistant Greenkeeper

At American Golf, we're more than a retailer - we're a community built around a shared passion for the game.

As the UK's leading golf retailer, we're on a mission to be the one-stop destination for everything a golfer needs - and that includes ensuring our courses are maintained to the highest standards. We're currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Greenkeeper to join our team at Barnehurst Golf Course.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the quality and presentation of our course, supporting the Head Greenkeeper, and ensuring our facilities deliver an exceptional experience for every golfer.

Who We Are

Our culture is shaped by our core values, which guide how we work and what we expect from each other:

• Passion - for golf, service, and maintaining exceptional playing conditions
• Respect - for colleagues, customers, and the environment
• Integrity - in how we manage, maintain, and care for our courses
• Drive - to achieve the highest standards across every area of the course
• Expertise - in turf care, equipment, and greenkeeping practices

We're looking for someone who lives these values every day and brings them to life in how they work.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Cut greens, tees, fairways, and rough to maintain playing surfaces.
• Carry out routine maintenance such as verti-draining and hollow coring.
• Maintain bunkers to a high standard.
• Blow and sweep greens and tees to ensure presentation.
• Support upkeep of the driving range outfield, including grass maintenance and ball collection.
• Assist with general daily upkeep of the course and surrounding areas.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure consistent standards across the course throughout the year.

What You'll Bring

• Previous experience in greenkeeping or grounds maintenance.
• NVQ Level 2 in Greenkeeping (or equivalent qualification) desirable.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to work weekends, evenings, and public holidays as required.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards and following health and safety practices.

At American Golf, we value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, and circumstances. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and can thrive.

Join American Golf and take PRIDE in your next career move!