Methven Golf Club is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced person, preferably holding a NZ Certificate in Horticulture [Sports Turf Level 3 or 4] for our 18-hole course situated just outside Methven township and only a short distance from the famous Mt Hutt Ski Field and the Opuke Thermal Pools.
This is a full-time position that offers up-and-coming Greenkeepers experience at one of Mid-Canterbury’s most popular golfing venues for members and the many visitors we host annually.
We are looking for a passionate individual who will drive excellence within our small team to deliver a high-quality course, with top-class playing surfaces through best practice maintenance activities throughout the year.
We are looking for the following skills and attributes
- Experience leading staff and volunteers
- Comprehensive knowledge of turf management and agronomy including formal qualifications such as a recognised turf diploma/certificate.
- Experience in planning, maintaining and consistently delivering a well-presented golf course to tournament standards.
- Knowledge and experience with developing and efficiently managing a budget including establishing and implementing asset management programmes.
- Knowledge of and experience in irrigation maintenance and installation and with managing a fleet of machinery and plant equipment.
- An outgoing and consultative attitude that will contribute to wider Club initiatives and projects.
An attractive renumeration package will be discussed with the successful applicant
Please forward you CV with a covering letter including a minimum of Two Referees addressed to the Course Convenor Chris Cavanagh at email cmcav01@gmail.com or phone 0274357715
