Course Manager

Worcester Golf & Country Club - Worcester - Central England Managerial - Greenkeeper 18 September 2026 Worcester Golf & Country Club is a traditional parkland golf course. This Dr Alister MacKenzie designed golf course has recently undergone a significant investment in a “State of the Art” irrigation system and the Club now wants to build on the benefit this can deliver to all areas of the estate, which also includes three grass tennis courts. Furthermore, Worcester Golf & Country Club are hosting the prestigious English Women’s Amateur Championship in July 2027. The successful candidate will join a forward thinking, friendly and aspirational Club that has been established for over 125 years and is considered to have one the finest courses in the region. They must be capable of leading a greenkeeping team that is committed to presenting a course that exceeds the expectations of members, visitors and guests. They will need to demonstrate a professional and modern approach to green keeping, the ability to communicate, lead & develop a team, in addition to being experienced, hardworking, reliable and highly motivated. Reporting to the General Manager and the Director of Sports Facilities, this Full-Time position has become available with contracted 40 hours per week. Applicants will, as a minimum, be expected to demonstrate a proven track record of the following: Drive, passion and attention to detail to take the course forwardExperience of developing and managing a Strategic Course Development Plan including the management of capital expenditure programmesExperience, knowledge and understanding of preparing a golf course to a high standard with a firm, fast, running conceptNVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Green keeping or higher in Sports Turf Management.A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience with a proven ability to plan, organise and implement work programs.Proven ability to motivate, lead, develop and mentor others.Personnel, IT and budget management skills, and the ability to maintain and keep all necessary records up to date, and fully compliant with legislationPA1, 2 and 6a spraying certificatesKnowledge and experience in all aspects of golf course constructionKnowledge of Health & Safety and Staff Welfare legislation.Good working knowledge and maintenance of fine turf machineryKnowledge of automated and repair of irrigation systems It would be an advantage but not essential to have: NPTC Chainsaw licenseCurrent First Aid CertificateGood understanding of golf Salary will depend on experience and qualifications. Other benefits include subsidised meals, courtesy golf, company pension and free uniform. To Apply Applicants should email with their full CV with a detailed covering letter to: generalmanager@worcestergcc.co.uk - Maria Nolan - General Manager, Worcester Golf & Country Club, Boughton Park, Worcester, WR2 4EZ Due to the expected high level of applicants, only those successful for interview will be contacted. Those successful for interview will be notified by 21st September 2026 Closing Date 18th September 2026 Initial interviews will take place during late September, with final interviews for the top 2 or 3 candidates taking place shortly after, which will involve a course walk with some of the interview panel. Return to listing