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The Vacancy
 
The team responsible for keeping our world class greens in top condition are looking for an Apprentice Greenkeeper to join the team. This is an amazing opportunity to start your career in Greenkeeping and study towards an apprenticeship whilst you work.  The team have a wealth of knowledge and can support you fully to make sure you are covering all the practical elements of the course.

The Grove has hosted several televised events including the British Masters in 2016 and the World Golf Championships in 2006 so we are renowned for the standard of our course.  You will also need to be a team player and demonstrate good communication skills and a passion about their chosen career. Energy and flexibility are key attributes, as is a keen interest in horticulture/green keeping. 

You must be prepared for outdoor work and early morning starts - 5am onwards - and be able to work weekends on a rota basis.

About Us

The Grove is a spectacular 5 star destination and resort, offering our guests a slice of tranquillity and calm, away from the stresses of everyday life.

Across our 300-acre estate, we offer a range of mouth-watering dining experiences, outdoor activities (including our famed Golf course, Walled Garden and beach) and an indulgent award-winning spa, gym and health club. Being family owned means that both our guests and our employees are treated as individuals and not one of the crowd.

Why join us?

Aside from the personal touches that come with working in a family-run business, we also offer a range of fantastic benefits that are designed to make you feel valued and appreciated as an important member of our team:

- The chance to make use of the on-site award-winning facilities such as the spa, golf course and gym.
- A staff canteen with a free meal during your shift
- A subsidised shuttle bus from Watford town centre
- Generous discounts for you and your family/friends on stays with the hotel

The Company

-Set in 300 acres of stunning Hertfordshire countryside, The Grove is the ultimate five-star retreat. Lovingly restored, the former home of the Earls of Clarendon is situated just 18 miles from London, and is home to an award-winning spa, championship golf course and mouth-watering restaurants.

The Benefits

We offer a great variety of benefits to acknowledge talent, reward and thank loyalty, and drive success, with the below being just a taste.

  
The Benefits

We offer a great variety of benefits to acknowledge talent, reward and thank loyalty, and drive success, with the below being just a taste.

- Exclusive discounts
- Extensive healthcare
- Wellbeing support
- Life assurance

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