Location:
Course level:
Level 2
Course Duration:
20 months approx
Application Deadline Date:
15.09.26
Weekly Hours:
40hrs – 6am – 2pm (Break from 10-11 am)
Salary:
£11 an hour
Positions:
1
About this opportunity:
West Berkshire was founded in 1975. The Club is renowned for its relaxed, friendly atmosphere and is open to visitors and members . The course provides a good challenge for all standards of player thanks to a choice of tee position, ranging from 5,450 yds to a championship length of over 7,000 yds. Set on the Berkshire Downs, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the location offer players a peaceful round of golf amongst tree lined fairways with stunning views across the surrounding countryside.
As an apprentice, you’ll work at our company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside our experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Daily course maintenance & setup
Using & maintaining pedestrian and ride-on course maintenance machinery
Mowing
Changing holes
Moving tee markers
Construction & drainage work on the golf course
Tree & woodland maintenance
Desired skills and qualities
Reliability
Good Communication
Good time-keeping
Keenness to learn new skills and knowledge
Practical skills
Common Sense
Be willing to work outside in all weather conditions
A basic understanding of the game of golf is preferred but not essential.
Must have own transport due to location
Desired qualifications
GCSE English (Grade grade C or 4 and above) is desirable but not essential
GCSE Maths (Grade grade C or 4 and above) is desirable but essential
Future Progression
Possibility of a employment if a suitable role is available.
Training:
Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Golf Green Keeping Apprenticeship
The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.
If you would like to read more about the course content for golf green keeping apprenticeships, please follow this links: Golf greenkeeper / Skills England
KEITS Training reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
