Brocket Hall Estate
Deputy Course Manager
Hatfield
Posted about 23 hours ago
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Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day course maintenance operations across both championship 18-hole courses, the 7-hole par-3 course, and all practice areas
- Act as the lead on pesticide, herbicide, and fertiliser application, including planning, calibration, and accurate record-keeping in line with legal and environmental compliance
- Support the delivery and oversight of capital improvement projects, including tee and green reconstructions, bunker remodelling, irrigation upgrades, drainage, and path installation
- Assist in maintaining high-specification greens, fairways, and bunker systems in line with modern construction standards and performance expectations. Maintain and enforce high standards of course presentation and playability throughout the year
- Provide practical leadership on the ground, supporting team development, task allocation, and operational problem-solving
- Lead by example in the daily operation and basic maintenance of turf care machinery and equipment; responsible for training team members in correct usage, routine upkeep, and safe operating procedures
- Carry out inspections of turf condition, pest and disease monitoring, and recommend agronomic interventions where necessary
- Ensure all works are carried out safely, adhering to HSE guidance and internal risk management policies
- Deputise for the Course Manager during periods of absence
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- Previous experience in a senior greenkeeping role
- Level 3 qualification in Greenkeeping, Sports Turf Management or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of agronomy, irrigation, drainage and course presentation
- Relevant spraying qualifications, ideally PA1, PA2 and PA6
- Proven ability to supervise, motivate and develop a team
- Experience in course improvement or construction projects
- Hands-on, organised and committed to high standards
- Flexible to work early mornings, weekends and bank holidays
Benefits
- Pension Plans
- Training & Development
- Enrolment in Brocket Hall staff benefits program
- BIGGA membership
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Skills
Course Maintenance
Agronomy
Pesticide Application
Team Leadership
Irrigation Management
Drainage Systems
Turf Care
Project Management
HSE Compliance
Equipment Maintenance
Pest and Disease Monitoring
Bunker Remodelling