# Deputy Course Manager

> Get Golfing CIO · Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-02-06

**Salary:** From GBP 30,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Hampton Court

## Description

Location: Kingston upon Thames, London

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Get Golfing is seeking a Deputy Course Manager to join their team at Hampton Court Palace. Get Golfing CIO owns and operates a network of golf courses across the country, providing golf enthusiasts with exceptional golfing experiences. As Deputy Course Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the golf course and ensuring a high-quality playing surface for golfers.

You will be someone with high standards of presentation, an eye for detail, will be a good communicator, team player and be passionate about their chosen career.

### Responsibilities

-   Assist the Head Greenkeeper in the planning, execution, and supervision of all course maintenance activities (mowing, irrigation, aeration, top dressing, pest/disease control, etc.)
-   · Lead and mentor a team of greenkeepers and assistants, ensuring high standards of work, safety, and efficiency
-   · Manage daily workflows, staff rotas, and equipment maintenance schedules
-   · Oversee turf health, drainage, and surface preparation, with a focus on delivering consistent playing quality across 18 holes
-   · Implement and monitor sustainable practices, including water management, integrated pest management, and environmental compliance
-   · Assist in budgeting, procurement of materials, and record-keeping for course operations
-   · Liaise with members, visitors, and other departments to address feedback and maintain positive relationships
-   · Support major projects (e.g., bunker renovations, tee rebuilds, path works) and winter maintenance programmes
-   · Ensure full compliance with health & safety, COSHH, and Get Golfing policies

## Requirements

-   Proven experience as a Deputy Course Manager, Assistant Head Greenkeeper, or similar supervisory role in golf course maintenance
-   · Strong practical knowledge of turf management, agronomy, and modern greenkeeping techniques
-   · Experience managing teams, rotas, and equipment in a busy golf environment
-   · Relevant qualifications (e.g., PA1/PA2 spraying certificates, BIGGA training, or equivalent)
-   · Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
-   · Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and flexible hours (including weekends)
-   · Passion for delivering outstanding course conditions and a positive member experience
-   · Full UK driving licence
-   .Irrigation knowledge

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation at one of the UK’s most prestigious and scenic golf venues. If you are a dedicated, experienced greenkeeper ready to lead by example and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of Hampton Court Palace Golf Club, we would love to hear from you.

## Benefits

-   Pension Plans
-   Training & Development
-   Free Golf
-   50% discount on food
-   Staff referral programme
-   Opportunities for Progression

## Apply

[Apply at Get Golfing CIO](https://apply.workable.com/get-golfing/j/81B110E189/apply)

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