Permanent

Senior Green Keeper

Leamington Spa
money-bag Up to £13.89 per hour
Posted Yesterday

Senior Greenkeeper
Location: Leamington Spa, reporting to our Warwick depot
Hourly Rate: £13.89 plus bonus payments for events
Contract type: Full time, permanent
Working hours: 40 hour working week, times vary dependent on client requirements however usually between 07:30-16:00 + occasional early hours weekend work (with advance notice provided)

About the role
We are looking for a Senior Greenkeeper to join our team and tend grounds for the prestigious Royal Leamington Spa Bowls Club. You will lead in keeping the greens andamp; sporting areas in wonderful condition through turf management, pesticide spraying, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled horticulturalist to have their efforts be a part of televised competitions andamp; events, gain valuable experience and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment!
Requirements

  • Previous Greenkeeper or relevant Grounds Maintenance experience required.
  • A full valid UK driving licence.
  • Fine Turf (Level 3) Qualification andamp; PA1 andamp; PA6 Tickets are essential.
  • Experience using powered grounds maintenance machinery is desired, as well ride-on mower and tractor driving experience an advantage.
  • Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
  • Highly motivated with flexible working andamp; understanding of maintaining to the highest standards.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with the client andamp; attend meetings when required.
  • Team management, mentoring and development.

Why join us£
As the UK''s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That''s why we''re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
What we offer

  • We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
  • Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
  • Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
  • We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.


Benefits

  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Company van andamp; full uniform, equipment andamp; PPE provided.
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
  • Support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
  • Secure your future: resources to manage your finances.
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards.
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
  • Comprehensive resources and support.


About idverde
We are Europe''s largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we''re a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.
At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of

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