Course Manager

Sunbury Golf Club - South East

Managerial - Greenkeeper 14 June 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Course Manager to join the greenkeeping team at Sunbury Golf Club.

This is a full-time position reporting directly to the General Manager, working 40 hours per week with weekend work on a rota basis.

We are seeking an ambitious and hardworking individual to lead our greenkeeping team and take responsibility for the management, maintenance, care, improvement and overall presentation of the golf course and surrounding grounds.

The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional course conditions and ensuring Sunbury Golf Club provides a fair, enjoyable and high-quality golfing experience for players of all abilities throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the greenkeeping team on a daily basis
Oversee all aspects of course maintenance and presentation
Plan and manage resources effectively and efficiently
Ensure the course and surrounding areas are maintained to the highest standards
Implement course improvement programmes and maintenance schedules
Keep abreast of developments in turf management technology and greens science
Maintain safe working practices and compliance with relevant regulations
Communicate effectively with management, team members, members and guests

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Proven experience in golf course maintenance and team leadership
Strong organisational and communication skills
A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work
Good knowledge of modern turf management practices and machinery
The ability to motivate and develop a team
A commitment to delivering high standards year-round

Essential Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 in Sports Turf Management
PA1, PA2 and PA6 spraying certificates

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced deputy course manager/greenkeeper looking to progress their career in a well-established and respected golf club environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary (to be discussed at interview)
Holiday increases with length of service
Free on site parking
Ride to work scheme
EV scheme
Medicash (health cash plan including EAP)
Wagestream (financial wellbeing App)
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Employee referral scheme
Complimentary golf (subject to Ts & Cs)
Uniform and PPE

About us…..

At Crown Golf we pride ourselves on being the friendliest clubs in Britain, our team are the reason why members stay. That’s why we work hard to make sure our team feel just as much at home as our members and guests by providing a fun and rewarding workplace. We have nine clubs, and we offer some of the best golf in the country. We want you to know that the time we get with you is as important to us as it is to you. By being yourself here, you’ll get the most out of your experience. You’ll make friends for life, have fun at work and engage with our members and guests.

If you think it is a match to your experience and interests, please apply today— we are eager to learn more about you. If you know someone who may be a fit for the job, please refer them.

By applying for this position, you are consenting for us to receive your personal data for the purposes of the job application only.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications received, we are only able to contact short listed candidates.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

To apply please send your CV to Mike Bush and Sean Crysell at: [email protected] and [email protected].

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