Barley Station is a unique site situated on the Crown Terrace above beautiful Arrowtown in Central Otago. It is a working 430ha high country station with a private 18 hole golf course. It’s stunning rural outlook and privateness offers a peaceful environment to work, although private and rural we do strive to offer great presentation of the golf course which has been built to a high spec over the last 15 years. We endeavour to maintain predominantly fescue all round site which has its challenges at our altitude of 700 metres!! This site offers the applicant new skills in other areas of land development and farm management which gives the staff member a great variety of tasks and job satisfaction.
Requirements
- You should have a minimum of level 4 or equivalent turf management qualification but would consider unqualified applicants also
- Willingness to work in ALL seasons be able to work unsupervised be reliable with the “Right can Do” attitude
- A good knowledge of golf course maintenance
- Have a Drivers Licence
- High level of “Attention to detail” and excellent time management skills
- Experience with golf course machinery
- Hold a Growsafe certificate or be willing to obtain
- Pay banding $30 – $34 per hour depending on experience and qualifications with a minimum of 40 hours and maximum of 50 hours per week
Personal Attributes
- Applicant must be physical fit
- Have a good understanding and knowledge of Health & Safety practices
- Excellent communication skills reporting directly to the Property Manager or 2IC
- Commitment to ongoing learning and further development
If this sounds like you and you enjoy working in a unique challenging, dynamic environment then please don’t hesitate to contact me. Please apply today by emailing your CV and covering letter to kit.gordon@barleyinvestment.com
