Position: Apprentice Greenkeeper
Location: Orpington Golf, BR5 3HY
Salary:£26,752 per annum
Job Type: Permanent (40hrs)
Closing Date: 30th June 2026
Are you passionate about golf, nature, and working outdoors? Do you have a keen interest in completing an apprenticeship?
We have the perfect opportunity for you! As an Apprentice Greenkeeper, you will receive hands-on training while working alongside a team of experienced greenkeeping professionals. Go ahead and grow your skills, and start a rewarding career in the greenkeeping industry!
Benefits:
In return you get to work for a great company with like-minded people with a competitive salary and benefits package including:
- Free access to Mytime Leisure & Golf for you AND one other.(worth up to £1,000 each year!)
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Additional leave with length of service.
- 25% off food and beverage and free hot drinks.
- Early Pay - withdraw a part of your salary in advance of the pay day.
- New Employee Referral Bonus
- Exceptional achievement award scheme.
- Discounts, eVouchers & salary sacrifice schemes via our Employee Benefits Platform.
Key Duties:
- Assist Greenkeepers in maintain the tees, greens, surrounds, fairways, rough and semi rough in line with the course maintenance programme.
- Help set up the golf course, including changing holes, moving tee markers, indicating areas out of bound, drop zones and hazards.
- Switch and brush the greens.
- Assist in apply top dressing and fertilizer.
- Identify and control pests and diseases.
- Help with the maintenance and upkeep of all centers when required. Renovate worn and damaged turf.
- Assist greenkeepers to prepare and maintain machinery.
Apprentices Eligibility:
- UK/EU Resident for 3 years
- Not currently a student in funded learning
- Hasn’t completed a similar qualification at same level or above
- GCSE in Maths and English
- Candidates will need to meet the eligibility criterion of the apprenticeship provider for the relevant course.
Interested? Here's a little more about us:
We are an independent social enterprise on a mission to improve wellbeing through our range of accessible services.
These include golf, swimming, gyms, bowling, social and health programmes at 20 locations across Bromley, the Midlands and Hampshire.
We reinvest our profits into the long-term wellbeing of our local communities and our staff to ensure we deliver the best service possible.
To date we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of people to live a happier and healthier lifestyle and you can become apart of giving back to the community!
- All offers of employment are conditional upon you signing the contract of employment and:
- Satisfactory health clearance;
- Two satisfactory references;
- Proof of attainment of qualifications;
- Evidence of your right to work in the United Kingdom; and
* Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if needed for the role*
Mytime Active applies its Equal Opportunities Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection.
Mytime Active reserve the right to remove the advert for this role as required.
