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Groundsman / Greenkeeper
Name:
Chris Kennedy
Degree:
City and Guilds
in Golf Course Management
Employer:
Wentworth Golf Club
Chris Kennedy
Wentworth
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A day in the life of a...
groundsman / greenkeeper


Job Description
A groundskeeper maintains and landscapes sporting venues and their vegetation for appearance and functionality.

A day in a life of a Groundskeeper
My day starts at 6am to prepare the golf courses for the members. This involves cutting the greens, fairways and tees to ensure they are of the highest quality.

Pin positions also need to be decided and varied to ensure the greens remain in good condition.