Accor

Senior Greenkeeper

Accor  •  Scotland, GB (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Fairmont St. Andrews encapsulates luxury and this experience begins and ends with our colleagues. Fairmont St Andrews is one of Scotland’s most iconic 5-star luxury hotels and resorts in the home of golf.

Our 213-bedroom property is located on the outskirts of St Andrews, boasting 2 championship golf courses and an award-winning spa and leisure facility. With multiple food and beverage venues on site, including our two AA Rosette Restaurant, St Andrews Clubhouse & Grill - serving the finest Scottish steak and seafood, we are able to offer our guests a world class experience for dining and leisure activities, right here on property.

Within 20 minutes from Leuchars Railway station and 35 minutes from Dundee, we are an easy commute from numerous Scottish destinations.

Fairmont St Andrews are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Greenkeeper to join our team. In this role, you will support the Deputy Courses Manager and the Courses Manager in maintaining our two golf courses to the highest possible standards, ensuring exceptional playing conditions for our guests at all times.

You will play a key part in the day-to-day running of the department and may take on supervisory responsibilities.

What you will be doing:

  • Carry out daily maintenance of both golf courses to a high standard
  • Operate and maintain machinery safely and effectively in line with health and safety guidelines
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, including COSHH
  • Apply fertilisers, chemicals, and irrigation treatments correctly and responsibly
  • Support the upkeep and overall presentation of the golf courses
  • Assist in training and developing junior team members
  • Supervise and support less experienced colleagues
  • Follow all standard operating procedures for greenkeeping

Qualifications

About You

  • Previous experience in a greenkeeping role, ideally at a senior level
  • Good knowledge of golf course maintenance practices
  • Strong understanding of health and safety and COSHH regulations
  • Ability to lead by example and support team development
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with great attention to detail

Additional Information

What is in it for you:

  • Hassle-Free Commute – Enjoy our complimentary staff shuttle service to and from St Andrews

  • Fuel for Your Day – Free, delicious meals in our dedicated staff canteen

  • Savour the Savings – 50% off dining in all of our Food & Beverage outlets

  • Relax & Recharge – Special employee rates on spa treatments and complimentary green fees

  • Stay Active – Free access to our state-of-the-art gym and pool facilities

  • Work Hard, Play Hard – Regular team socials and staff events to celebrate your success

Accor

About Accor

We are Accor

We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.

We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.

Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
accor.com
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