Greenkeeper Assistant
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Payment: $25 Location: Hawkes Bay
Region: Gisborne/Hastings/Napier/Hawkes Bay Experience: Experience Necessary

Join one of Hawke’s Bay’s most popular community golf courses!

THIS POSITION WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE FROM THE MID NOVEMBER UNTIL END OF JANUARY.

Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and loves being part of a team? We are seeking a motivated Greenkeeper’s Assistant to help maintain our thriving and well-loved 9-hole golf course in the heart of sunny Hawke’s Bay, a region renowned for its excellent golfing conditions and year-round outdoor lifestyle.

About the Role

Working alongside our Course Superintendent/Head Greenkeeper, you will play a key role in ensuring the course is presented to the highest standard for our members and visitors.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and roughs
  • Bunker maintenance and course setup
  • Irrigation system monitoring and repairs
  • Weed, pest, and turf management
  • General grounds and landscaping work
  • Operating and maintaining turf equipment
  • Assisting with course improvement projects
What We're Looking For
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Good level of physical fitness
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work
  • Experience in greenkeeping, horticulture, landscaping, farming, or grounds maintenance is essential
  • Full driver's licence necessary
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work at a busy and highly regarded golf facility
  • Supportive team environment
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Competitive remuneration based on experience
  • Stunning Hawke’s Bay location with excellent climate and lifestyle benefits
  • Staff golf privileges and food discount in our cafe
Hours

Full-time position, including some weekend work on a roster basis.

Apply Now

If you enjoy working outdoors and want to help present one of Hawke’s Bay’s favourite golf courses at its very best, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.