Groundsperson
Jack's Point Golf Course is an 18-hole par 72 championship course consistently rated amongst the top golf courses in New Zealand. It opened for play in November 2008 and has forged a reputation as a 'must play golf course’ for golfers of all abilities.
The course has been designed in harmony with the natural environment, weaving through native tussock grasslands, dramatic rock outcrops, steep bluffs and swathes of native bush to the edge of Lake Wakatipu. The presentation of the course is second to none, which makes Jack’s Point one of the world’s great golfing experiences.
Jack's Point Golf Course is committed to environmental sustainability. The course is GEO Certified and has received two Awards Internationally in recognition of its commitment to the ongoing protection and enhancement of the natural landscape.
About the Role
Our Grounds person helps to ensure the maintenance, care, overall presentation and health of our grounds. The role includes landscape management, operating machinery, weeding, planting, fertilising, spraying and propagation.
This role offers many opportunities whilst understanding the importance of maintaining a work/life balance.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our hard-working team in maintaining a world class golf course in one of the most spectacular landscapes in the world. We can provide extensive on the job training, to grow your skills and experience in the industry.
About You
- Previous experience working on a golf course/ sports venue/ lawn care or farmland would be advantageous but not essential
- A positive and enthusiastic attitude with a can-do approach
- Passionate about working outdoors
- A good understanding of all health and safety requirements
- Friendly, professional and active team contributor
- Excellent communication skills
- Sound time management skills
- A good eye for detail
- Good health, physical fitness and comfortable working outdoors
- Flexibility with working hours/rosters and early starts
Applicants for this position should have NZ citizenship/residency or a NZ work visa with a minimum of 8 months validity.
