Grounds & Greenkeeping Manager

Wyboston Lakes Resort - Grounds & Greenkeeping Description

This is ahands-on, high impact role for a driven and passionate Grounds &Greenkeeping Manager, who takes real pride in creating exceptional outdoor spaces. You are the champion of first impressions, shaping landscapes that inspire, impress, and perform all year round. You’ll lead from the front,combining technical expertise with energy, creativity, and a relentless eye for detail. From vibrant planting schemes to integration of robotics to seasonal transformations and keeping the golf course pristine – you’ll set the standard and motivate others to succeed it.

• Anatural leader with a smile and the energy to inspire teams and lead byexample.
• Aneagle eye for detail, taking pride in strong presentation and consistency.
• Abilityto work in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organised, with the ability to plan ahead, prioritise and adapt to changing conditions.
• Someoneto join us in pioneering our transition to automation of green spaces.
• Resilient and hands-on, comfortable in making decisions and taking ownership oftasks to completion.
• Astrong communicator who can engage positively with colleagues, contractors and key-stakeholders.
• Someone who is commercially aware, understanding how quality, efficiency and cost control work hand in hand.
• Previous experience in greenkeeping & grounds management.

• NVQ/SVQ/GMASports Turf Management Level 3 or higher (or equivalent)
• Relevant experience and training certification to enable use of machinery.
• Demonstrable leadership experience within a grounds or greenkeeping team.
• Full UKDriving licence
• Understanding and competence with all regulatory compliance, including COSHH, PSSR,& LOLER.
• Spraying certificates (PA1, PA2, PA6) for pesticide application.
• Chainsaw certification (CS30/31) and arboriculture awareness.

• Christmas Day and Boxing Day Off
• 3 Team Member Parties a year
  - Spring, Summer and Winter
• Apprenticeships - the opportunity to learn and earn at the same time
• Team Member Discount on golf, food, drink, bedrooms
• Team Member Referral Scheme worth £300
• Free Meal Whilst at Work
• Access to Perkbox which gives you discounts on over 200 brands and shops nationwide from supermarket shops, cinema, and days out, just to name a few...
• Flexible Working
• Team Member Christmas Santa Lunch, Christmas Presents and Christmas Party

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that embracing different perspectives and backgrounds makes us stronger as a team and better in the service we provide. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, disability or background and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.