Deputy Course Manager – Tullamore Golf Club
Tullamore Golf Club is seeking a Deputy Course Manager who will work directly with the Golf Course Manager to maintain the club's golf course to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
The role involves leading a dedicated greenkeeping team in day-to-day operations, planning long-term budgets, and ensuring the club upholds its reputation for excellence.
Responsibilities
Assist with overseeing daily operations of the golf course.
Assist in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers.
Assist in the programme, repair and maintenance of irrigation systems.
Assist in the supervision and application of plant protection products and fertiliser.
Assist with training and development of greenkeeping team.
Assist with formulating and implementing annual course renovation projects.
Assist with compiling annual budgets and forecasts.
Assist in establishing, promoting and enforcing safety practices in accordance with company and legislative guidelines.
Deputise for the Course Manager in his absence.
Continue own educational development and remain knowledgeable of latest industry practices and trends.
Maintain a good standard of record keeping as directed by the Golf Course Manager.
Have a flexible approach to working hours which may include working unsociable hours and weekend work on a rota basis.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum five years' experience in golf course maintenance with time spent in a supervisory/leadership role.
Level 6 FETAC turf management certificate or equivalent.
PA1, PA2 and PA6 spraying certificates.
Chainsaw certificate an advantage.
Basic first aid, defibrillation training if possible.
In-depth knowledge of turf management practices, irrigation systems and course maintenance equipment.
Energetic and diligent worker that can demonstrate high levels of attention to detail.
Excellent management and communication skills including well-developed IT skills.
Package
Attractive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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