Level 2 Greenkeeper

Crompton & Royton Golf Club - Oldham - Northern
Greenkeeper 29 March 2026

Job Title: Level 2 Greenkeeper

📍 Location: Crompton & Royton Golf Club, Oldham, United Kingdom

💰 Salary: £30500 per year (OTE)

🕒 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Crompton and Royton Golf Club is seeking a motivated and reliable Level 2 Qualified Greenkeeper to join our course maintenance team. Working under the direction of the Course Manager, you will play an important role in maintaining the golf course to a high standard and ensuring excellent playing conditions for members and visitors.

 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out daily course maintenance including mowing greens, tees, fairways and rough
  • Assist with course set-up including hole changing, tee marker placement, and bunker raking
  • Support turf maintenance tasks such as aeration, top dressing, overseeding, and fertilising
  • Operate and maintain turf machinery safely and effectively
  • Assist with irrigation system checks and repairs
  • Maintain health and safety standards across the course
  • Support course improvement projects as required
  • Play a key role in an exciting course development project, assisting with the construction of a brand-new golf hole including a green, tees, bunkers and a water feature — offering valuable
  • experience in golf course construction
Requirements:
  • Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf / Greenkeeping (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working on a golf course or sports turf environment.
  • Knowledge of turf maintenance practices and machinery
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude
  • Full UK driving licence preferred
 
Desirable Skills:
  • PA1, PA2, PA6 spraying certificates
  • Chainsaw certification
  • Experience with irrigation systems
  • Experience operating a range of turf maintenance machinery
 
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Staff golf privileges
  • Pension scheme
 

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to by email to: Mr T Read, Greens Chairman

📧 [email protected]

Application deadline: 08/04/2026

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