Role: Assistant Greenkeeper
Location: Windyhill Golf Club, Baljaffray Road, Glasgow, G61 4QQ
Tel No: 0141 942 2349

Windyhill Golf Club, situated in the Baljaffray area of Bearsden, is looking for a full time Assistant Greenkeeper who is a motivated and enthusiastic individual with good communication skills to join our existing talented, hard working and committed greens team.

Working under the guidance of the Head Greenkeeper or his Deputy, the Assistant Greenkeeper will be responsible for ensuring the course and practice facilities are maintained to the highest standards, as well as assisting in other course projects.

The ideal candidate should have the following:
• Minimum 2 to 3 years greenkeeping experience.
• Minimum SVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Sports Turf Management
• Good knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety in the workplace
• A good understanding of machinery operations and ability to carryout minor repairs if possible
• A flexible attitude and be capable of prioritising work schedules

This is a physically demanding role and, while there is some indoor work, the majority of work is outdoors in all weather conditions with rostered weekend shifts required during the main golfing season.

There is a range of benefits for the successful candidate:
Competitive Salary
Pension Scheme
29 days annual holiday (incl bank holidays)
Full uniform & PPE provided
BIGGA Membership
Training and development opportunities

If you are interested in this rewarding role please forward your CV to manager@windyhillgolfclub.co.uk
Closing Date for applications is 23rd April 2021

Whatever your reason Windyhill is the perfect venue for corporate golf, whether it’s in the form of a single day company golf event, or if you are looking to reward staff, thanking clients, or entertaining potential new clients, or even participating in the clubs competitions, or just wanting to have a relaxing round of golf. Windyhill with its panoramic views, provides a friendly welcome and relaxed clubhouse atmosphere makes it the ideal location.

The Braid Package: (£525 + vat)

• single company golf day up to 24 players (6×4 balls) or 30 rounds of golf either in single, 2 or 4 ball format over the period April 2021 to March 2022 (Mon to Fri).
• Option to play in clubs midweek medals.
• Membership card offering a 15% discount on all beverages and 10% discount on food.
• Reduced buggy hire rate
• Company name on club website and company advertisement on the tee box marker board.

The Langfaulds Package: (£675 + vat)

• Single company golf day up to 32 players (8×4 balls) or 38 rounds of golf in either single, 2 ball or 4 ball format over the period April 2021 to March 2022 (Mon to Fri).
• Option to play in midweek medals.
• Membership card offering a 15% discount of beverages and 10% discount on food.
• Reduced buggy hire rate.
• Initial 20 minute golf swing check by our PGA Professional for membership card holder.
• Company name on club website and company advertisement on the tee box marker board.

The Baljaffray Package: (£945 + vat)

• Single company golf day up to 60 players (15 x 4 balls) or 66 rounds of golf in either single, 2 ball or 4 ball format over the period April 2021 to March 2022 (Mon to Sun).
• Option to play in midweek & weekend medals.
• Membership card offering a 15% discount on all beverages and 10% discount on food.
• Reduced buggy hire rate.
• Initial 20 minute golf swing check by our PGA Professional for membership card holder.
• Company name on club website and company advertisement on the tee box marker board.

Society Golf Days

Windyhill is pleased to offer discounts for groups of 12 or morem

The club is a popular and excellent venue offering great warm up facilities including :-

• practice nets
• covered driving bays,
• practice putting greens
• good clubhouse facilities.
• well stocked Professional shop

After a game make use of the club lounge to unwind, chat, or just relax and enjoy the views.

Windyhill Golf Club is delighted to announce details of its corporate course advertising and membership opportunities for 2021/22.

The club are keen to work with a limited number of local business by offering them an attractive and unique platform to showcase their company details on the new high quality Tee Box Marker with integrated Advertising Boards being installed on the course for the start of the 2021/2022 golfing season. The corporate golf membership packages can be tailored to offer flexibility to suit both business and individual lifestyle requirements and society golf days can be arranged to suit your special days.

Windyhill Golf Club is a long-established parkland golf course situated in the Baljaffray area of Bearsden with panoramic views over the City of Glasgow and surrounding countryside.

The course offers an enjoyable and challenging layout to all categories of golfer. The high standard of maintenance, dedication and care of the course helps not only towards the club having a thriving membership, but allows it to attract substantial numbers of visitors, around 750 visitors per annum, along with golfers playing in corporate days, open competitions and charity events hosted by the club. In addition to this the club website attracts over 45,000 views every year.

Advertising Opportunities

Below is an example of a Tee Box Marker Board. Advertising costs £200 + Vat for 1^st year & then £100 + Vat per annum thereafter. All that is needed is a JPEG file or PDF file detailing your company name, contact details, advertising slogan/image, and it will be displayed on a 540mm x 140mm panel.

In addition, your company details, logo, etc, would also be displayed on the clubs re-launched website, therefore reaching a wider advertising audience.

Here members can :-

• book casual golf tee times
• enter competitions
• view booking history
• top up General Account
• view club documents